MLB postseason

Postseason Baseball Schedule & Results

All Times EDT

Monday’s Game

Tampa Bay 5, Texas 2

WILD CARD

Both games televised by TBS

Tuesday, Oct. 1: NL: Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 2

Wednesday, Oct. 2: AL: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 0

DIVISION SERIES

(Best-of-5; x-if necessary)

American League

Boston 3, Tampa Bay 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Boston 12, Tampa Bay 2

Saturday, Oct. 5: Boston 7, Tampa Bay 4

Monday, Oct. 7: Tampa Bay 5, Boston 4

Tuesday, Oct. 8: Boston 3, Tampa Bay 1

Detroit 3, Oakland 2

Friday, Oct. 4: Detroit 3, Oakland 2

Saturday, Oct. 5: Oakland 1, Detroit 0

Monday, Oct. 7: Oakland 6, Detroit 3

Tuesday, Oct. 8: Detroit 8, Oakland 6

Thursday, Oct. 10: Detroit 3, Oakland 0

National League

St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 2

Thursday, Oct. 3: St. Louis 9, Pittsburgh 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 1

Sunday, Oct. 6: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis 3

Monday, Oct. 7: St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1

Wednesday Oct. 9: St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 1

Los Angeles 3, Atlanta 1

Thursday, Oct. 3: Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Atlanta 4, Los Angeles 3

Sunday, Oct. 6: Los Angeles 13, Atlanta 6

Monday, Oct. 7: Los Angeles 4, Atlanta 3

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

American League

All games televised by Fox

Boston 3, Detroit 2

Saturday, Oct. 12: Detroit 1, Boston 0

Sunday, Oct. 13: Boston 6, Detroit 5

Tuesday, Oct. 15: Boston 1, Detroit 0

Wednesday, Oct. 16: Detroit 7, Boston 3

Thursday, Oct. 17: Boston 4, Detroit 3

Saturday, Oct. 19: Detroit (Scherzer 21-3) at Boston (Buchholz 12-1), 4:37 p.m.

x-Sunday, Oct. 20: Detroit at Boston, 8:07 p.m.

National League

All games televised by TBS

St. Louis 3, Los Angeles 2

Friday, Oct. 11: St. Louis 3, Los Angeles 2, 13 innings

Saturday, Oct. 12: St. Louis 1, Los Angeles 0

Monday, Oct. 14: Los Angeles 3, St. Louis 0

Tuesday, Oct. 15: St. Louis 4, Los Angeles 2

Wednesday, Oct. 16: Los Angeles 6, St. Louis 4

Friday, Oct. 18: Los Angeles (Kershaw 16-9) at St. Louis (Wacha 4-1), 8:37 p.m.

x-Saturday, Oct. 19: Los Angeles (Ryu 14-8) at St. Louis (Wainwright 19-9), 8:37 p.m.

WORLD SERIES

(Best-of-7)

All games televised by Fox

Wednesday, Oct. 23: at AL

Thursday, Oct. 24: at AL

Saturday, Oct. 26: at NL

Sunday, Oct. 27: at NL

x-Monday, Oct. 28: at NL

x-Wednesday, Oct. 30: at AL

x-Thursday, Oct. 31: at AL

 

 

NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

All Times EDT

East

W L T Pct PF PA

New England 5 1 0 .833 125 97

Miami 3 2 0 .600 114 117

N.Y. Jets 3 3 0 .500 104 135

Buffalo 2 4 0 .333 136 157

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Indianapolis 4 2 0 .667 148 98

Tennessee 3 3 0 .500 128 115

Houston 2 4 0 .333 106 177

Jacksonville 0 6 0 .000 70 198

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Cincinnati 4 2 0 .667 121 111

Baltimore 3 3 0 .500 134 129

Cleveland 3 3 0 .500 118 125

Pittsburgh 1 4 0 .200 88 116

W L T Pct PF PA

Kansas City 6 0 0 1.000 152 65

Denver 6 0 0 1.000 265 158

San Diego 3 3 0 .500 144 138

Oakland 2 4 0 .333 105 132

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 3 3 0 .500 183 152

Philadelphia 3 3 0 .500 166 179

Washington 1 4 0 .200 107 143

N.Y. Giants 0 6 0 .000 103 209

South

W L T Pct PF PA

New Orleans 5 1 0 .833 161 103

Carolina 2 3 0 .400 109 68

Atlanta 1 4 0 .200 122 134

Tampa Bay 0 5 0 .000 64 101

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Detroit 4 2 0 .667 162 140

Chicago 4 2 0 .667 172 161

Green Bay 3 2 0 .600 137 114

Minnesota 1 4 0 .200 125 158

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Seattle 6 1 0 .857 191 116

San Francisco 4 2 0 .667 145 118

St. Louis 3 3 0 .500 141 154

Arizona 3 4 0 .429 133 161

Thursday, Oct. 17

Seattle 34, Arizona 22

Sunday, Oct. 20

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Washington, 1 p.m.

Dallas at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

New England at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Miami, 1 p.m.

St. Louis at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Cincinnati at Detroit, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at Tennessee, 4:05 p.m.

Houston at Kansas City, 4:25 p.m.

Cleveland at Green Bay, 4:25 p.m.

Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m.

Denver at Indianapolis, 8:30 p.m.

Open: New Orleans, Oakland

Monday, Oct. 21

Minnesota at N.Y. Giants, 8:40 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

All Times EDT

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 8 6 2 0 12 22 18

Toronto 8 6 2 0 12 29 19

Montreal 7 5 2 0 10 25 13

Tampa Bay 7 5 2 0 10 26 16

Boston 6 4 2 0 8 15 10

Ottawa 7 3 2 2 8 20 21

Florida 8 2 6 0 4 18 31

Buffalo 9 1 7 1 3 11 24

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 7 6 1 0 12 27 16

Carolina 8 3 2 3 9 18 23

N.Y. Islanders 7 3 2 2 8 22 19

N.Y. Rangers 6 2 4 0 4 11 25

Columbus 6 2 4 0 4 15 17

Washington 7 2 5 0 4 17 24

New Jersey 7 0 4 3 3 13 26

Philadelphia 8 1 7 0 2 11 24

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Colorado 7 6 1 0 12 23 10

St. Louis 6 5 1 0 10 24 15

Chicago 7 4 1 2 10 20 18

Minnesota 8 3 3 2 8 18 20

Nashville 7 3 3 1 7 14 20

Dallas 6 3 3 0 6 15 17

Winnipeg 7 3 4 0 6 17 19

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 7 6 0 1 13 33 13

Anaheim 6 5 1 0 10 21 14

Vancouver 8 5 3 0 10 23 22

Los Angeles 8 5 3 0 10 19 20

Phoenix 7 4 2 1 9 20 21

Calgary 6 3 1 2 8 20 20

Edmonton 8 1 6 1 3 23 35

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Thursday’s Games

St. Louis 3, Chicago 2, SO

Los Angeles 2, Nashville 1, SO

Dallas 4, San Jose 3, SO

Vancouver 3, Buffalo 0

Carolina 3, Toronto 2

N.Y. Islanders 3, Edmonton 2

Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 1

Montreal 5, Columbus 3

Ottawa 5, New Jersey 2

Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 1

Boston 3, Florida 2

Detroit 4, Colorado 2

Friday’s Games

St. Louis at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Vancouver at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Edmonton at Ottawa, 2 p.m.

Colorado at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Boston at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Florida, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Carolina at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.

Columbus at Washington, 7 p.m.

Toronto at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Calgary at San Jose, 10 p.m.

Dallas at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

 

H.S. football

Ohio High School Athletic Association

Thursday’s Football Scores

Cin. Woodward 54, Cin. Aiken 22

Cin. Wyoming 47, Cin. Mariemont 7

Day. Thurgood Marshall 56, Day. Belmont 0

Liberty Twp. Lakota E. 34, Hamilton 13

Madison 30, Geneva 0

Parma Hts. Valley Forge 40, Cuyahoga Falls 12

Stow-Munroe Falls 27, Medina 8

Tol. Rogers 12, Tol. Start 8

Westerville Cent. 54, Westerville S. 35

 

College football

Thursday’s College Football Scores

SOUTH

Miami 27, North Carolina 23

 

Blue Jackets

Columbus 0 2 1 — 3

Montreal 2 1 2 — 5

First Period—1, Montreal, Bourque 2 (Subban), 4:38 (pp). 2, Montreal, Bournival 1 (Markov, Subban), 12:01. Penalties—Johansen, Clm (slashing), 4:21; Galchenyuk, Mon (roughing), 12:54; Umberger, Clm (goaltender interference), 13:09.

Second Period—3, Montreal, Markov 1, 6:52 (sh). 4, Columbus, Jenner 1 (Johansen, Savard), 7:41 (pp). 5, Columbus, Johansen 1 (Tyutin), 17:11. Penalties—Subban, Mon (elbowing), 5:57; White, Mon (hooking), 10:58; Jenner, Clm (tripping), 12:44.

Third Period—6, Columbus, Jenner 2 (Letestu, Anisimov), 4:35 (pp). 7, Montreal, Plekanec 2 (Gionta, Gorges), 18:53. 8, Montreal, Plekanec 3 (Prust, Diaz), 19:44 (en-sh). Penalties—Gionta, Mon (high-sticking), 3:42; Dubinsky, Clm (holding), 8:39; Subban, Mon (high-sticking), 14:14; Gorges, Mon (tripping), 19:17.

Shots on Goal—Columbus 11-10-12—33. Montreal 14-11-11—36.

Power-play opportunities—Columbus 2 of 6; Montreal 1 of 4.

Goalies—Columbus, Bobrovsky 2-4-0 (35 shots-31 saves). Montreal, Price 4-2-0 (33-30).

A—21,273 (21,273). T—2:32.

Referees—Ghislain Hebert, Francois St. Laurent. Linesmen—Derek Amell, Matt MacPherson.

 

USA Today poll

The top 25 teams in the preseason USA Today men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2012-13 records, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and final 2012-13 ranking:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Kentucky (16) 21-12 767 1

2. Michigan State (3) 27-9 749 13

3. Louisville (10) 35-5 741 1

4. Duke (3) 30-6 710 5

5. Arizona 27-8 637 14

6. Kansas 31-6 623 8

7. Syracuse 30-10 551 3

8. Florida 29-8 550 9

9. Michigan 31-8 548 2

10. Ohio State 29-8 533 6

11. North Carolina 25-11 494 –

12. Oklahoma State 24-9 462 –

13. Memphis 31-5 334 18

14. Gonzaga 32-3 270 12

15. VCU 27-9 258 23

16. Wichita State 30-9 233 4

17. Marquette 26-9 230 11

18. Oregon 28-9 175 15

19. Connecticut 20-10 167 –

20. New Mexico 29-6 153 19

21. Wisconsin 23-12 148 22

22. Notre Dame 25-10 128 –

23. UCLA 25-10 121 –

24. Indiana 29-7 118 7

25. Virginia 23-12 103 –

Others receiving votes: Baylor 102; Colorado 93; Creighton 87; Iowa 86; Tennessee 73; Georgetown 38; Harvard 28; Pittsburgh 23; California 16; Boise State 11; Saint Louis 8; La Salle 7; Missouri 4; Temple 4; Villanova 4; Kansas State 3; Arizona State 2; Illinois 2; Iowa State 2; LSU 2; Georgia 1; UNLV 1.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

Preseason Standings

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 4 1 .800 —

Brooklyn 4 1 .800 —

New York 2 2 .500 1 1/2

Philadelphia 1 3 .250 2 1/2

Boston 1 5 .167 3 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 3 2 .600 —

Charlotte 3 2 .600 —

Washington 1 3 .250 1 1/2

Atlanta 1 3 .250 1 1/2

Orlando 1 3 .250 1 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 4 0 1.000 —

Cleveland 3 1 .750 1

Detroit 1 3 .250 3

Indiana 0 4 .000 4

Milwaukee 0 4 .000 4

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

New Orleans 5 0 1.000 —

New Orleans 5 0 1.000 —

Houston 3 1 .750 1 1/2

Dallas 2 2 .500 2 1/2

San Antonio 1 2 .333 3

Memphis 1 2 .333 3

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 2 1 .667 —

Minnesota 2 1 .667 —

Portland 2 2 .500 1/2

Denver 2 2 .500 1/2

Utah 1 3 .250 1 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Sacramento 3 1 .750 —

L.A. Clippers 3 1 .750 —

Golden State 2 2 .500 1

Phoenix 2 2 .500 1

L.A. Lakers 2 3 .400 1 1/2

Thursday’s Games

Charlotte 110, Philadelphia 84

New York 98, Washington 89

Cleveland 96, Detroit 84

San Antonio 106, Atlanta 104

New Orleans 105, Oklahoma City 102

Brooklyn 86, Miami 62

Sacramento 107, Phoenix 90

Friday’s Games

L.A. Lakers vs. Golden State at Shanghai, China, 7:30 a.m.

Memphis at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Indiana at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Portland at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Washington vs. New Orleans at Lexington, KY, 7 p.m.

Dallas vs. Charlotte at Greensboro, NC, 7:30 p.m.

San Antonio at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Denver vs. L.A. Clippers at Las Vegas, NV, 10:30 p.m.

 

Cavaliers’ box

DETROIT (84)

Smith 5-13 0-0 12, Monroe 6-15 4-6 16, Drummond 4-7 0-3 8, W.Bynum 5-6 0-0 12, Billups 3-9 2-3 10, Singler 2-7 3-4 9, Siva 0-0 5-6 5, Caldwell-Pope 1-7 2-2 4, Jerebko 3-11 2-2 8, Mitchell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-75 18-26 84.

CLEVELAND (96)

Gee 0-4 1-2 1, Thompson 5-13 1-2 11, Varejao 4-8 2-2 10, Irving 4-11 5-5 15, Karasev 4-7 0-0 10, Bennett 4-7 2-2 12, Dellavedova 2-7 0-0 4, Clark 5-9 0-0 10, Taylor 6-10 3-6 15, Sims 4-5 0-0 8, Kadji 0-2 0-0 0, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-83 14-19 96.

Detroit 25 24 18 17 — 84

Cleveland 27 19 24 26 — 96

3-Point Goals—Detroit 8-22 (W.Bynum 2-3, Singler 2-4, Billups 2-5, Smith 2-6, Caldwell-Pope 0-1, Jerebko 0-3), Cleveland 6-14 (Bennett 2-3, Karasev 2-4, Irving 2-4, Gee 0-1, Taylor 0-1, Dellavedova 0-1). Fouled Out—Karasev. Rebounds—Detroit 48 (Drummond 11), Cleveland 56 (Varejao 11). Assists—Detroit 19 (Siva 5), Cleveland 27 (Dellavedova 8). Total Fouls—Detroit 17, Cleveland 28. Technicals—Detroit defensive three second. A—12,679 (20,562).