Scoreboard

Published 5:00 am Thursday, July 28, 2011

Baseball

WCL

West Coast League

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League standings

East Division

W L

Wenatchee AppleSox 31 9

Bellingham Bells 19 21

Walla Walla Sweets 17 23

Kelowna Falcons 12 30

West Division

W L

Corvallis Knights 27 15

Bend Elks 25 18

Cowlitz Black Bears 22 21

Kitsap BlueJackets 17 23

Klamath Falls Gems 16 26

Wednesday’s Games

Wenatchee 5, Kitsap 4

Cowlitz 5, Bellingham 1

Corvallis 8, Klamath Falls 2

Bend 2, Walla Walla 1

Today’s Games

Klamath Falls at Corvallis, 6 p.m.

Wenatchee at Kitsap, 6:35 p.m.

Bellingham at Cowlitz, 6:35 p.m.

Bend at Walla Walla, 7:05 p.m.

Elks 2, Sweets 1

Bend 200 000 000 — 2 5 1

Walla Walla 000 010 000 — 1 4 2

Brennan, Cuneo (6), Stiltner (8), Brigham (9) and Demello. Overbay, Peterson (7), Billen (9) and Stewart. W — Brennan. L — Overbay. 2B — Bend: Collins 2.

Little League

Oregon 11-12 State Tournament

At Sky View Middle School, Bend

(Double elimination)

Wednesday’s Games

Elimination Bracket Quarterfinals

Pendleton 4, Raleigh Hills 0

Ashland 8, West Salem 2

Today’s Games

Elimination Bracket Semifinal

Pendleton vs. Ashland, 2:30 p.m.

Winners Bracket Final

Gresham National vs. Bend South, 5:30 p.m.

Friday’s Game

Elimination Bracket Final

TBA vs. TBA, 5:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Championship Series

TBA vs. TBA, 9 a.m.

TBA vs. TBA (if necessary), noon

Basketball

WNBA

WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L Pct GB

Connecticut 10 5 .667 —

Indiana 11 6 .647 —

New York 9 7 .563 1 1/2

Chicago 8 10 .444 3 1/2

Atlanta 7 9 .438 3 1/2

Washington 3 12 .200 7

Western Conference

W L Pct GB

Minnesota 11 4 .733 —

San Antonio 10 5 .667 1

Phoenix 10 6 .625 1 1/2

Seattle 9 7 .563 2 1/2

Los Angeles 6 9 .400 5

Tulsa 1 15 .063 10 1/2

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Wednesday’s Games

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

Phoenix at San Antonio, 9:30 a.m.

Los Angeles at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

Washington at New York, 4 p.m.

Indiana at Connecticut, 4:30 p.m.

Chicago at Tulsa, 5 p.m.

Tennis

ATP

ASSOCIATION OF TENNIS PROFESSIONALS

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Farmers Classic

Wednesday

At Los Angeles Tennis Stadium at UCLA

Los Angeles

Purse: $700,000 (WT250)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Second Round

Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. Daniel Kosakowski, United States, 6-2, 6-4.

Ryan Harrison, United States, def. Michael Russell, United States, 6-3, 6-4.

Yen-hsun Lu, Taiwan, def. Marcos Baghdatis (3), Cyprus, 6-3, 6-4.

Juan Martin del Potro (2), Argentina, def. James Blake, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (3).

Croatia Open

Wednesday

At ITC Stella Maris

Umag, Croatia

Purse: $646,000 (WT250)

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Second Round

Albert Ramos, Spain, def. Gianluca Naso, Italy, 6-1, 6-3.

Carlos Berlocq, Argentina, def. Tommy Robredo (5), Spain, walkover.

Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, def. Ivan Ljubicic (3), Croatia, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Alexandr Dolgopolov (2), Ukraine, def. Filippo Volandri, Italy, 6-1, 6-2.

Swiss Open

Wednesday

At Roy Emerson Arena

Gstaad, Switzerland

Purse: $646,000 (WT250)

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

First Round

Matthias Bachinger, Germany, def. Pablo Andujar (7), Spain, 6-1, 6-4.

Second Round

Mikhail Youzhny (3), Russia, def. Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, 6-3, 6-2.

Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, leads Andreas Haider-Maurer, Austria, 6-3, 2-2 (0-1), susp., rain.

Marcel Granollers (8), Spain, leads Igor Andreev, Russia, 6-1, 4-3, susp., rain.

WTA

Women’s Tennis Association

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Citi Open

Tuesday

At The Tennis Center College Park

College Park, Md.

Purse: $220,000 (Intl.)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

First Round

Shahar Peer (1), Israel def. Ryoko Fuda, Japan, 6-4, 6-2.

Nadia Petrova (2), Russia, def. Alexandra Muelle, United States, 6-2, 6-2.

Zhang Shuai, China, def. Jelena Dokic (4), Australia, 6-3, 6-4.

Bojana Jovanovski (5), Serbia, def. Petra Rampre, Slovakia, 6-0, 6-2.

Alberta Brianti (8), Italy, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 6-3, 6-4.

Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, def. Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2

Irina Falconi, United States, def. Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 6-3, 6-4.

Jill Craybas, United States, def. Zheng Jie, China, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Madison Brengle, United States, def. Melinda Czink, Hungary, 7-6 (5), 7-5.

Eugnie Bouchard, Canada, def. Alison Riske, United States, 6-3, 6-2.

Tamira Paszek, Austria, def. Melanie Ouidin, United States, 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-2.

Bank of the West Classic

Wednesday

At The Taube Family Tennis Center

Stanford, Calif.

Purse: $700,000 (Premier)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Second Round

Dominika Cibulkova (8), Slovakia, def. Christina McHale, United States, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3.

Marion Bartoli (3), France, def. Rebecca Marino, Canada, 6-4, 6-3.

Agnieszka Radwanska (5), Poland, def. Chang Kai-chen, Taiwan, 6-4, 3-6, 6-0.

Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.

SOCCER

MLS

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times PDT

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EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

Philadelphia 8 4 7 31 24 16

Columbus 8 6 7 31 22 20

New York 6 5 12 30 37 30

Sporting Kansas City 6 6 8 26 28 27

Houston 5 7 9 24 24 26

D.C. 5 6 8 23 24 30

New England 4 9 8 20 19 29

Chicago 2 6 12 18 20 25

Toronto FC 3 11 9 18 19 41

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

Los Angeles 11 2 9 42 28 16

FC Dallas 11 5 6 39 29 21

Seattle 10 4 8 38 32 23

Real Salt Lake 9 3 6 33 27 12

Colorado 7 6 10 31 31 30

Chivas USA 6 7 8 26 27 23

San Jose 5 7 9 24 24 27

Portland 6 10 3 21 22 32

Vancouver 2 10 9 15 21 30

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

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Wednesday’s Game

Manchester United 4, MLS All-Stars 0

Friday’s Game

Colorado at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Los Angeles at Vancouver, 4:30 p.m.

Seattle FC at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

New England at Sporting Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Columbus at Real Salt Lake, 6 p.m.

D.C. United at San Jose, 7:30 p.m.

Toronto FC at Portland, 8 p.m.

Sunday’s Game

Chivas USA at FC Dallas, 4 p.m.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Recalled OF Alejandro De Aza from Charlotte (IL). Optioned RHP Zach Stewart to Charlotte.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned RHP Jay Buente to Durham (IL). Recalled RHP Rob Delaney from Durham.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Agreed to terms with RHP Jeremy Gabryszwski, SS Andy Burns, SS Peter Mooney and SS Justin Atkinson. Traded RHP Jason Frasor and RHP Zach Stewart to the Chicago White Sox for RHP Edwin Jackson and INF Mark Teahen. Traded Jackson, RHP Octavio Dotel, LHP Marc Rzepczynski, OF Corey Patterson and three players to be named or cash to St. Louis for OF Colby Rasmus, LHP Brian Tallet, LHP Trever Miller and RHP P.J. Walters.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Placed OF Jordan Schafer and C Brian McCann on the 15-day DL. Recalled C J.C. Boscan and OF Wilkin Ramirez from Gwinnett (IL).

COLORADO ROCKIES — Recalled INF Chris Nelson from Colorado Springs (PCL).

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Traded C Wil Nieves to Atlanta for cash.

NEW YORK METS — Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Fulmer and RHP John Gant.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed INF Chase d’Arnaud on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Chris Leroux from Indianapolis (IL).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Designated OF/1B Matt Stairs for assignment.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Signed WR Doug Beaumont, DB Kirk Belgrave, FB Lucas Cox, WR Drew Davis, C Paul Fenaroli, QB Adam Froman, WR P.J. Gore, DB Matt Hansen, DE Tom McCarthy, T Rob McGill, DB Kamaal McIlwain, C Ryan McMahon, FB Thor Merrow, G Matt Murphy, LS Andrew Schulze, RB Philip Sylvester, LB LaMarcus Thompson, DT Kiante Tripp, DB Suaesi Tuimaunei, DB Darrin Walls, TE Ryan Winterswyk, and RB Youri Yenga.

BUFFALO BILLS — Agreed to terms with QB Tyler Thigpen.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Agreed to terms with DT Ron Edwards.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Agreed to terms with QB Bruce Gradkowski.

DENVER BRONCOS — Signed CB Brandon Bing, DT Ronnell Brown, WR Mark Dell, LB Derek Domino, RB Mario Fannin, WR D’Andre Goodwin, T Adam Grant, WR Jamel Hamler, CB Chris Harris, LB A.J. Jones, LB Deron Mayo, T Curt Porter, CB James Rogers, FB Austin Sylvester, QB Adam Weber, DT Colby Whitlock and WR Marshall Williams.

HOUSTON TEXANS — Agreed to terms with WR Jacoby Jones and OT Rashad Butler.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Agreed to terms with K Adam Vinatieri and LB Melvin Bullitt to three-year contracts.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Agreed to terms with LB Paul Posluszny on a six-year contract. Agreed to terms with DT Andrew Lewis and OL Sifa Etu.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Signed DL Brandon Bair, TE Charlie Gantt, OL Chris Harr, OL Mike Ingersoll, LB Amara Kamara, OL Butch Lewis, OL David Mims, DL Lucas Patterson, WR Josue Paul and DB Demond Washington.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed G Rod Huntley, FB/TE Allen Reisner, CB Marcell Gipson, DE David Akinniyi, G Byron Isom, WR Andre Holmes, CB Devon Torrence, S Ryan Hill, G Conan Amituanai, RB/FB Matt Asiata, S Chris Adingupu, WR Dominique Johnson, LB Larry Dean and PK Nathan Whitaker.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed WR Tyree Barnes, RB Eric Kettani, TE Lee Smith, LB Markell Carter, OL Mike Berry, LB/LS Ryan Coulson, OL Kyle Hix, K Chris Koepplin, DE Aaron Lavarias, LB Anthony Leonard, DE Clay Nurse, WR Jeremy Ross, DE Alex Silvestro, LB Jeff Tarpinian, OL Corey Woods and TE Will Yeatman.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Agreed to terms with WR Lance Moore on a five-year contract.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed coach Tom Coughlin to a contract extension the the 2012 season.

NEW YORK JETS—Agreed to terms with K Nick Folk on a one-year contract. Signed TE Josh Baker, TE Collin Franklin, WR Michael Campbell, WR Dan DePalma, WR Courtney Smith, LB Nick Bellore, LB Stafford Gatling, CB Julian Posey, C Tom Ottaiano and OL Chris Stewart.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Agreed to terms with DB Jaiquawn Jarrett, DB Curtis Marsh, LB Casey Matthews, LB Brian Rolle, OL Julian Vandervelde, OL Jason Kelce, K Alex Henery and RB Dion Lewis.

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — Agreed to terms with CB Eric Weddle.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed FB Bruce Miller and Daniel Kilgore to four-year contracts and C Chase Beeler, WR Tyler Beiler, OL Donovan Edwards, T Derek Hall, WR Joe Hastings, WR Chris Hogan, RB Jeremiah Masoli, TE Konrad Reuland, LB Kenny Rowe, NT Sealver Siliga, DB Anthony West, T Kenny Wiggins, NT Ian Williams, WR Dontavia Bogan, DE Brian Bulcke, DE Demarcus Dobbs, CB Corey Nelms and RB Seth Smith.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed RB Armando Allen Jr., C Matt Allen, T Quintin Borders, T Cory Brandon, QB Mike Coughlin, LS Aaron Feld, LB Brandon Heath, S Devin Holland, K Josh Jasper, WR Detron Lewis, RB Mossis Madu, LB Nick Reveiz, WR Jock Sanders, LB Derrell Smith, WR Raymond Webber and LS Christian Yount.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Traded DE Jeremy Jarmon to Denver for WR Jabar Gaffney.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

DETROIT RED WINGS — Re-signed RW Francis Pare and G Jordan Pearce to two-year contracts.

NEW YORK RANGERS — Agreed to terms with F Ryan Callahan.

PHOENIX COYOTES — Signed G Justin Pogge to a one-year contract.

COLLEGE

NORTH CAROLINA — Fired football coach Butch Davis.

UCLA—Suspended basketball senior G Jerime Anderson for the team’s season opener.

Fish count

Upstream daily movement of adult chinook, jack chinook, steelhead and wild steelhead at selected Columbia River dams last updated on Tuesday.

Chnk Jchnk Stlhd Wstlhd

Bonneville 715 412 6,112 3,293

The Dalles 535 328 3,746 2,023

John Day 580 332 2,128 1,184

McNary 759 231 1,048 494

Upstream year-to-date movement of adult chinook, jack chinook, steelhead and wild steelhead at selected Columbia River dams last updated on Tuesday.

Chnk Jchnk Stlhd Wstlhd

Bonneville 271,940 100,623 71,916 36,189

The Dalles 200,867 77,506 35,468 18,494

John Day 174,380 72,521 23,195 12,078

McNary 168,554 57,855 14,006 6,138