BASEBALL

WCL

WEST COAST LEAGUE

All Times PDT

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SECOND HALF

North Division

W L Pct GB

Yakima Valley 11 4 .733 —

y-Bellingham 11 6 .647 1

Kelowna 9 6 .600 2

Victoria 8 9 .471 4

Port Angeles 6 11 .353 6

Wenatchee 5 10 .333 6

South Division

W L Pct GB

y-Portland 12 6 .667 —

Corvallis 10 5 .667 1⁄2

Walla Walla 7 7 .500 3

Cowlitz 7 7 .500 3

Bend 4 16 .200 9

y—first-half champ

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Wednesday’s Games

Corvallis 2, Kelowna 1

Portland 4, Bend 0

Bellingham 9, Port Angeles 2

Victoria 4, Victoria 3

Cowlitz 7, Wenatchee 3

Thursday’s Games

Kelowna at Corvallis, 6:30 p.m.

Portland at Bend, 6:35 p.m.

Port Angeles at Bellingham, 6:35 p.m.

Walla Walla at Victoria, 6:35 p.m.

Cowlitz at Wenatchee, 7:05 p.m.

Wednesday’s Linescore

Pickles 4, Elks 0

Portland 002 000 002 — 4 9 0

Bend 000 000 000 — 0 8 0

Pitchers: McVay, Casillas (5), Wyatt (9) and Cardenas; Muskat, Mets (9), Wynne (9) and Diehl. W—McVay, 6-0. L—Muskat (3-3). 2B—Breshears, Novitske, Skoro, Barnum, Pallios.

Hits: Portland 9 (Novitske 2, Cardenas 2, Breshears, Diaz, Skoro, Barnum, Perez); Bend 8 (Runge 2, Arndorfer 2, Roberts, Nowak, Pallios, Johnson).

RBIs: Portland 2 (Novitske 2); Bend none.

Little League

State Major Baseball

All Times PDT

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At Holland Youth Park, Salem

Wednesday Game

Loser Bracket

(Elimination Game)

Del Norte 10, Redmond 0

Thursday Game

Winner Bracket

Murrayhill vs. Del Norte, 6 p.m.

Friday Game

Winner Bracket

(If necessary)

Murrayhill vs. Del Norte, 6 p.m.

BASKETBALL

WNBA

WOMEN’S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times PDT

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Eastern Conference

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 16 9 .640 —

Washington 14 11 .560 2

Connecticut 14 12 .538 2½

Chicago 9 17 .346 7½

New York 7 18 .280 9

Indiana 3 23 .115 13½

Western Conference

W L Pct GB

Seattle 19 7 .731 —

Minnesota 15 10 .600 3½

Los Angeles 15 11 .577 4

Phoenix 15 11 .577 4

Dallas 14 11 .560 4½

Las Vegas 12 13 .480 6½

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Wednesday’s Game

Chicago 101, Phoenix 87

SOCCER

NWSL

NATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE

All Times PDT

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W L T Pts GF GA

North Carolina 14 1 4 46 41 14

Seattle 8 4 6 30 20 15

Portland 8 5 5 29 29 22

Orlando 8 6 5 29 27 26

Chicago 7 4 7 28 26 22

Utah 5 6 7 22 14 18

Houston 5 7 5 20 21 28

Washington 2 11 4 10 11 24

Sky Blue FC 0 13 3 3 12 32

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

Saturday’s Game

Sky Blue FC at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 5

Portland at North Carolina, 3 p.m.

Sky Blue FC at Orlando, 4:30 p.m.

Utah at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Washington at Seattle, 6 p.m.

MLS

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times PDT

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MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times EDT

Eastern Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

Atlanta United FC 13 4 5 44 46 25

New York 13 5 2 41 40 19

New York City FC 12 4 4 40 40 24

Columbus 9 7 6 33 27 27

Montreal 9 12 1 28 28 37

New England 7 7 7 28 33 32

Philadelphia 8 10 3 27 29 34

Chicago 6 11 5 23 34 43

Orlando City 7 12 1 22 29 45

Toronto FC 5 11 4 19 32 39

D.C. United 3 9 5 14 27 34

Western Conference

W L T Pts GF GA

FC Dallas 11 3 6 39 32 23

Los Angeles FC 10 5 5 35 42 33

Sporting Kansas City 9 5 6 33 37 27

LA Galaxy 9 7 4 31 37 31

Portland 8 3 7 31 28 24

Real Salt Lake 9 9 3 30 31 39

Minnesota United 9 11 1 28 33 40

Houston 7 7 6 27 38 30

Vancouver 7 9 5 26 30 42

Seattle 6 9 5 23 19 23

Colorado 4 11 5 17 24 34

San Jose 2 12 6 12 29 40

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

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Wednesday’s Games

New York 1, D.C. United 0

Philadelphia 3, Houston 1

Seattle 1, San Jose 0

Thursday’s Games

New York City FC at Orlando City, 5 p.m.

LA Galaxy at Los Angeles FC, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Atlanta United FC at Montreal, 4 p.m.

Chicago at Toronto FC, 4 p.m.

Columbus at New York, 4 p.m.

Colorado at D.C. United, 5 p.m.

FC Dallas at Sporting Kansas City, 5:30 p.m.

Houston at Portland, 6 p.m.

Minnesota United at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

New York City FC at Seattle, 2 p.m.

Orlando City at LA Galaxy, 6:30 p.m.

TENNIS

ATP World Tour

Atlanta Open Results, a U.S. Open Series event

Wednesday at Atlanta

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Chung Hyeon (3), South Korea, def. Taylor Fritz, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (5). Ryan Harrison (8), United States, def. Lukas Lacko, Slovakia, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3. Mischa Zverev (7), Germany, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-4, 6-2.

German Championships Results

Wednesday at Hamburg, Germany

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Second Round — Thiago Monteiro, Brazil, def. Fernando Verdasco (8), Spain, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5. Diego Schwartzman (2), Argentina, def. Daniel Masur, Germany, 6-2, 6-2. Jozef Kovalik, Slovakia, def. Rudolf Molleker, Germany, 6-4, 6-0. Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, def. Gael Monfils, France, 6-1, 7-5.

Swiss Open Results

Wednesday at Gstaad, Switzerland

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Second Round — Taro Daniel, Japan, def. Roberto Carballes Baena, Spain, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4). Matteo Berretini, Italy, def. Andrey Rublev (4), Russia, 6-3, 6-3. Roberto Bautista Agut (2), Spain, def. Jaume Munar, Spain, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. Feliciano Lopez (8), Spain, def. Oriol Roca, Spain, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4.

ATP MONEY LEADERS

Through Sunday

1. Rafael Nadal $6,717,922

2. Roger Federer $5,088,440

3. Novak Djokovic $4,330,630

4. Alexander Zverev $3,960,259

5. Juan Martin del Potro $3,407,316

6. Marin Cilic $3,218,204

7. Dominic Thiem $2,979,088

8. John Isner $2,958,800

9. Kevin Anderson $2,901,900

10. Kei Nishikori $1,558,315

11. Diego Schwartzman $1,543,982

12. Borna Coric $1,506,952

13. Kyle Edmund $1,499,681

14. Grigor Dimitrov $1,415,928

15. Pablo Carreno Busta $1,409,358

WTA Tour

Moscow River Cup Results

Wednesday at Moscow

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

First Round — Laura Siegemund, Germany, def. Alize Cornet (7), France, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Anastasija Sevastova (3), Latvia, def. Pauline Parmentier, France, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.

Second Round — Olga Danilovic, Serbia, def. Kaia Kanepi (8), Estonia, 7-6 (3), 7-5. Valentyna Ivakhnenko, Russia, def. Varvara Flink, Russia, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Anastasia Potapova, Russia, def. Kristyna Pliskova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4. Julia Goerges (1), Germany, def. Natalia Vikhlyantseva, Russia, 6-2, 7-6 (2).

JiangXi Open Results

Wednesday at Nanchang, China

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Wang Qiang (2), China, def. Sabina Sharipova, Uzbekistan, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. Zhu Lin, China, def. Tereza Martincova, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-3. Liang En-shuo, Taiwan, def. Peangtarn Plipuech, Thailand, 6-1, 6-2. Zhang Shuai (1), China, def. Margarita Gasparyan, Russia, 6-4, 6-1.

CYCLING

Tour de France

Results

Wednesday at Saint-Lary-Soulan, France

17th Stage

A 40.4-mile ride in the Pyrenees from Bagneres-de-Luchon to Saint-Lary-Soulan

1, Nairo Quintana, Colombia, Movistar Team, 2:21:27. 2, Daniel Martin, Ireland, UAE Team Emirates, :28. 3, Geraint Thomas, Britain, Team Sky, :47. 4, Primoz Roglic, Slovenia, LottoNL-Jumbo, :52. 5, Tom Dumoulin, Netherlands, Team Sunweb, same time. 6, Steven Kruijswijk, Netherlands, LottoNL-Jumbo, 1:05. 7, Egan Bernal, Colombia, Team Sky, 1:33. 8, Chris Froome, Britain, Team Sky, 1:35. 9, Mikel Landa, Spain, Movistar Team, same time. 10, Ilnur Zakarin, Russia, Katusha-Alpecin, 2:01.

11, Rafal Majka, Poland, Bora-Hansgrohe, 2:20. 12, Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Movistar Team, 2:32. 13, Romain Bardet, France, AG2R La Mondiale, 2:35. 14, David Gaudu, France, Groupama-FDJ, 3:23. 15, Jakob Fuglsang, Denmark, Astana Pro Team, 4:00. 16, Warren Barguil, France, Fortuneo-Samsic, 4:15. 17, Bob Jungels, Luxembourg, Quick-Step Floors, 5:10. 18, Jesper Hansen, Denmark, Astana Pro Team, same time. 19, Wout Poels, Netherlands, Team Sky, 5:12. 20, Tanel Kangert, Estonia, Astana Pro Team, 5:38.

Also

27, Tejay van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, 9:08. 69, Chad Haga, United States, Sunweb, 19:37. 76, Ian Boswell, United States, Katusha Alpecin, same time. 122, Taylor Phinney, United States, EF Education First-Drapac, 25:48. 125, Lawson Craddock, United States, EF Education First-Drapac, same time.

Overall Standings

(After 17 stages)

1, Geraint Thomas, Britain, Sky, 70:34:11. 2, Tom Dumoulin, Netherlands, Sunweb, 1:59. 3, Chris Froome, Britain, Sky, 2:31. 4, Primoz Roglic, Slovenia, LottoNL-Jumbo, 2:47. 5, Nairo Quintana, Colombia, Movistar, 3:30. 6, Steven Kruijswijk, Netherlands, LottoNL-Jumbo, 4:19. 7, Mikel Landa, Spain, Movistar, 4:34. 8, Romain Bardet, France, AG2R La Mondiale, 5:13. 9, Dan Martin, Ireland, UAE Team Emirates, 6:33. 10, Jakob Fuglsang, Denmark, Astana, 9:31.

11, Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Movistar, 11:25. 12, Ilnur Zakarin, Russia, Katusha Alpecin, 11:31. 13, Bob Jungels, Luxembourg, Quick-Step Floors, 14:20. 14, Pierre Latour, France, AG2R La Mondiale, 16:03. 15, Guillaume Martin, France, Wanty-Groupe Gobert, 22:30. 16.Egan Bernal, Colombia, Team Sky, 24:34. 17, Warren Barguil, France, Fortuneo-Samsic, 26:54. 18, Bauke Mollema, Netherlands, Trek-Segafredo, 27:22. 19, Tanel Kangert, Estonia, Astana Pro Team, 27:35. 20, Damiano Caruso, Italy, BMC Racing, 32:56.

Also

35, Tejay van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, 1:08:39. 73, Chad Haga, United States, Sunweb, 2:04:48. 75, Ian Boswell, United States, Katusha Alpecin, 2:09:28. 132, Taylor Phinney, United States, EF Education First-Drapac, 3:07:08. 146, Lawson Craddock, United States, EF Education First-Drapac, 3:41:40.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP David Hess from Norfolk (IL).

BOSTON RED SOX — Acquired RHP Nathan Eovaldi from Tampa Bay Rays for LHP Jalen Beeks.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Recalled RHP Luis Cessa from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Reinstated INF Gleyber Torres from the 10-day DL. Optioned INF Tyler Wade to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Recalled RHP Austin Pruitt from Durham (IL). Activated LHP Jonny Venters from the 10-day DL. Optioned RHP Chih-Wei Hu to Durham. Traded RHP Matt Andriese to the Arizona Diamondbacks for C Michael Perez and RHP Brian Shaffer.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Designated RHP Randall Delgado for assignment.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Recalled RHP Walker Buehler from Oklahoma City (PCL). Optioned RHP Dylan Floro to Oklahoma City. Reinstated RHP Pedro Baez from the 10-day DL. Placed LHP Zac Rosscup on the 10-day DL.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled RHP Freddy Peralta from Wisconsin (MWL). Optioned OF Brett Phillips to Colorado Springs (PCL).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled INF-OF Adam Frazier from Indianapolis (IL). Optioned RHP Casey Sadler to Indianapolis.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

ATLANTA HAWKS — Acquired F Carmelo Anthony and a protected 2022 first-round draft pick from Oklahoma City and Justin Anderson from Philadelphia. Sent Mike Muscala to Philadelphia and Dennis Schröder to Oklahoma City and Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot went from Philadelphia to Oklahoma City.

DENVER NUGGETS — Agreed to terms with G Monte Morris on a multiyear contract.

NEW YORK KNICKS — Signed G Kadeem Allen.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NFL — Suspended New York Jets CB Rashard Robinson for the first four regular-season games for violating the league’s substance abuse policy.

ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn to three-year contract extensions through the 2022 season.

BUFFALO BILLS — Signed QB Josh Allen to a four-year contract.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed CB Denzel Ward to a four-year contract.

GREEN BAY PACKERS — Signed WRs Adonis Jennings and Kyle Lewis. Placed WR Michael Clark and G Cole Madison on the reserve/did not report list.

HOUSTON TEXANS — Placed S Andre Hal on the active-NFI list. Placed RB D’Onta Freeman, CB Jermaine Kelly Jr., OT Martinas Rankin and TE Jevoni Robinson on the PUP list.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Placed OT Anthony Castonzo, OT-G Denzelle Good and OT Austin Howard on the NFI list.

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS — Waived G Donavon Clark.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Placed Pat Elflein on the PUP list.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Named Bret Bielema consultant.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed DT Izaah Lunsford and LB Connor Barwin. Waived P Taylor Symmank.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Signed OL Jerry Ugokwe. Waived DE Channing Ward.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed DB Prince Charles Iworah. Waived-inujred RB Keith Marshall. Placed DL Stacy McGee on the PUP list. Placed DB Joshua Holsey on the active/non-football injury list.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CALGARY FLAMES — Re-signed C Mark Jankowski to a two-year contract.

DALLAS STARS — Signed F Mattias Janmark to a one-year contract.

MINNESOTA WILD — Agreed to terms with LW Jason Zucker on a five-year contract.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Signed D Dan Hamhuis to a two-year contract.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS — Signed F Jake Virtanen to a two-year contract.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

FC DALLAS — Signed M Thomas Roberts.

LA GALAXY II — Signed D Diedie Traore.

National Women’s Soccer League

SKY BLUE FC — Waived M Thaisa Moreno and F Michaela Abam.

WASHINGTON SPIRIT — Waived M Maddie Huster.

Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football

CONCACAF — Named Karina LeBlanc head of women’s football.

United Soccer League

USL — Suspended FC Cincinnati’s Emery Welshmanr three games for an incident in July 18 game against Charlotte. Suspended Indy’s Brad Ring one game for an incident in a July 21 game Tampa Bay. Suspended Nashville’s London Woodberry one game after his sending off for two yellow cards in a July 21 game against Ottawa. Suspended OKC’s Christian Ibeagha one game after receiving his eighth yellow card of the season during a July 21 game against Sacramento. Suspended Tampa Bay’s Georgi Hristov one game after receiving his fifth yellow card of the season during a July 21 game against Indy.

TENNIS

International Tennis Federation

ITF — Named Heather Bowler executive director, communications & digital services.

COLLEGE

CLAYTON STATE — Named Jalyn Brooks graduate assistant for women’s basketball and compliance.

HAMILTON — Named Hannah Fleckenstein men’s and women’s assistant tennis coach.

XAVIER (NO) — Named Rebecca Appelt athletic trainer.