MLB standings

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 46 38 .548 —

New York 44 42 .512 3

Atlanta 42 43 .494 4 1/2

Miami 35 50 .412 11 1/2

Philadelphia 29 58 .333 18 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 55 30 .647 —

Pittsburgh 50 34 .595 4 1/2

Chicago 46 38 .548 8 1/2

Cincinnati 38 44 .463 15 1/2

Milwaukee 37 50 .425 19

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 48 38 .558 —

San Francisco 43 43 .500 5

Arizona 42 42 .500 5

San Diego 39 48 .448 9 1/2

Colorado 35 49 .417 12

Wednesday’s Games

Milwaukee 6, Atlanta 5

N.Y. Mets 4, San Francisco 1

Pittsburgh 5, San Diego 2

Cincinnati at Washington, ppd., rain

Boston 6, Miami 3

Arizona 7, Texas 4

St. Louis 6, Chicago Cubs 5

L.A. Angels 3, Colorado 2

L.A. Dodgers 5, Philadelphia 0

Thursday’s Games

St. Louis (C.Martinez 9-3) at Pittsburgh (Locke 5-4), 7:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (Lorenzen 3-3) at Miami (Fernandez 1-0), 7:10 p.m.

Atlanta (A.Wood 6-5) at Colorado (K.Kendrick 3-10), 8:40 p.m.

Philadelphia (S.Gonzalez 3-2) at L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 7-2), 10:10 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 p.m.

St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.

Washington at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Arizona at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.

Cincinnati at Miami, 7:10 p.m.

San Diego at Texas, 8:05 p.m.

Atlanta at Colorado, 8:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m.

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American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

New York 45 39 .536 —

Baltimore 43 42 .506 2 1/2

Toronto 44 43 .506 2 1/2

Tampa Bay 43 44 .494 3 1/2

Boston 41 45 .477 5

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Kansas City 49 33 .598 —

Minnesota 46 39 .541 4 1/2

Detroit 43 41 .512 7

Cleveland 40 44 .476 10

Chicago 38 44 .463 11

West Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 49 38 .563 —

Los Angeles 46 38 .548 1 1/2

Texas 41 44 .482 7

Seattle 39 46 .459 9

Oakland 39 48 .448 10

Wednesday’s Games

Minnesota 5, Baltimore 3

Detroit 5, Seattle 4

N.Y. Yankees 5, Oakland 4

Cleveland 4, Houston 2

Boston 6, Miami 3

Arizona 7, Texas 4

Kansas City 9, Tampa Bay 7

Chicago White Sox 7, Toronto 6, 11 innings

L.A. Angels 3, Colorado 2

Thursday’s Games

Oakland (Chavez 4-8) at N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 4-3), 1:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Karns 4-4) at Kansas City (Ventura 3-6), 2:10 p.m.

Toronto (Dickey 3-9) at Chicago White Sox (Samardzija 5-4), 2:10 p.m.

Houston (Oberholtzer 2-1) at Cleveland (Co.Anderson 1-1), 7:10 p.m.

Detroit (Price 8-2) at Minnesota (Pelfrey 5-5), 8:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Richards 9-5) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 10-5), 10:10 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 p.m.

Washington at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Houston at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Boston, 7:10 p.m.

Oakland at Cleveland, 7:10 p.m.

San Diego at Texas, 8:05 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.

Toronto at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.

 

MLB leaders

Major League Baseball Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—Goldschmidt, Arizona, .349; Harper, Washington, .343; DGordon, Miami, .333; Tulowitzki, Colorado, .318; Aoki, San Francisco, .317; YEscobar, Washington, .315; GParra, Milwaukee, .309.

RUNS—Goldschmidt, Arizona, 59; Harper, Washington, 58; Pollock, Arizona, 56; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 54; Fowler, Chicago, 53; Arenado, Colorado, 50; Blackmon, Colorado, 49.

RBI—Arenado, Colorado, 68; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 68; Stanton, Miami, 67; Harper, Washington, 60; Posey, San Francisco, 57; Braun, Milwaukee, 55; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 55.

HITS—DGordon, Miami, 117; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 106; Pollock, Arizona, 99; Panik, San Francisco, 96; Markakis, Atlanta, 95; HKendrick, Los Angeles, 93; JhPeralta, St. Louis, 93; Revere, Philadelphia, 93.

DOUBLES—Frazier, CINCINNATI, 24; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 24; Rizzo, Chicago, 24; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 23; Duda, New York, 22; Belt, San Francisco, 21; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 21; Panik, San Francisco, 21; NWalker, Pittsburgh, 21.

TRIPLES—Grichuk, St. Louis, 6; Revere, Philadelphia, 6; Ethier, Los Angeles, 4; Fowler, Chicago, 4; DGordon, Miami, 4; Lagares, New York, 4; DPeralta, Arizona, 4; Realmuto, Miami, 4.

HOME RUNS—Stanton, Miami, 27; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 25; Harper, Washington, 25; Arenado, Colorado, 24; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 20; Pederson, Los Angeles, 20; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 16; Rizzo, Chicago, 16.

STOLEN BASES—BHamilton, CINCINNATI, 42; DGordon, Miami, 30; Blackmon, Colorado, 21; Revere, Philadelphia, 20; Pollock, Arizona, 18; GPolanco, Pittsburgh, 17; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 16; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 16; Upton, San Diego, 16.

PITCHING—GCole, Pittsburgh, 12-3; Wacha, St. Louis, 10-3; CMartinez, St. Louis, 9-3; Arrieta, Chicago, 9-5; deGrom, New York, 9-6; Scherzer, Washington, 9-7; BColon, New York, 9-7.

ERA—Greinke, Los Angeles, 1.48; Burnett, Pittsburgh, 1.99; SMiller, Atlanta, 2.07; Scherzer, Washington, 2.12; deGrom, New York, 2.14; GCole, Pittsburgh, 2.28; Lynn, St. Louis, 2.53.

STRIKEOUTS—Kershaw, Los Angeles, 160; Scherzer, Washington, 143; Shields, San Diego, 126; Hamels, Philadelphia, 119; Liriano, Pittsburgh, 119; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 114; Arrieta, Chicago, 114.

SAVES—Melancon, Pittsburgh, 28; Rosenthal, St. Louis, 25; Storen, Washington, 25; Familia, New York, 24; Grilli, Atlanta, 24; Kimbrel, San Diego, 21; Casilla, San Francisco, 21.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—MiCabrera, Detroit, .350; Fielder, Texas, .345; Kipnis, Cleveland, .335; JIglesias, Detroit, .324; Burns, Oakland, .318; LCain, Kansas City, .312; Pedroia, Boston, .306.

RUNS—Donaldson, Toronto, 65; Dozier, Minnesota, 64; Trout, Los Angeles, 64; Gardner, New York, 61; Kipnis, Cleveland, 57; MMachado, Baltimore, 55; Bautista, Toronto, 54; JMartinez, Detroit, 54.

RBI—Teixeira, New York, 61; Donaldson, Toronto, 60; Bautista, Toronto, 59; JMartinez, Detroit, 58; KMorales, Kansas City, 56; Pujols, Los Angeles, 56; MiCabrera, Detroit, 54; Vogt, Oakland, 54.

HITS—Fielder, Texas, 112; Kipnis, Cleveland, 111; Donaldson, Toronto, 104; MMachado, Baltimore, 99; MiCabrera, Detroit, 97; Cespedes, Detroit, 96; Altuve, Houston, 95.

DOUBLES—Kipnis, Cleveland, 27; Dozier, Minnesota, 26; Cespedes, Detroit, 25; Brantley, Cleveland, 23; Donaldson, Toronto, 22; KMorales, Kansas City, 22; Plouffe, Minnesota, 22.

TRIPLES—Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 9; RDavis, Detroit, 7; De Aza, Boston, 6; Eaton, Chicago, 6; Betts, Boston, 5; Burns, Oakland, 5; DeShields, Texas, 5; Kipnis, Cleveland, 5; Orlando, Kansas City, 5.

HOME RUNS—Pujols, Los Angeles, 26; JMartinez, Detroit, 24; Trout, Los Angeles, 24; Teixeira, New York, 22; NCruz, Seattle, 21; Donaldson, Toronto, 21; CDavis, Baltimore, 19; MMachado, Baltimore, 19; Valbuena, Houston, 19.

STOLEN BASES—Altuve, Houston, 25; Burns, Oakland, 17; LCain, Kansas City, 16; Gardner, New York, 15; RDavis, Detroit, 14; Ellsbury, New York, 14; Springer, Houston, 14.

PITCHING—Keuchel, Houston, 11-3; FHernandez, Seattle, 10-5; Carrasco, Cleveland, 10-7; Gray, Oakland, 9-3; McHugh, Houston, 9-4; Buehrle, Toronto, 9-5; Richards, Los Angeles, 9-5; Archer, Tampa Bay, 9-6.

ERA—Keuchel, Houston, 2.14; Gray, Oakland, 2.20; Santiago, Los Angeles, 2.40; Kazmir, Oakland, 2.49; Price, Detroit, 2.54; Gallardo, Texas, 2.67; Archer, Tampa Bay, 2.74.

STRIKEOUTS—Kluber, Cleveland, 148; Sale, Chicago, 147; Archer, Tampa Bay, 147; Carrasco, Cleveland, 115; Keuchel, Houston, 110; Salazar, Cleveland, 108; Price, Detroit, 107.

SAVES—Perkins, Minnesota, 28; Street, Los Angeles, 24; Britton, Baltimore, 23; Uehara, Boston, 21; Boxberger, Tampa Bay, 20; Soria, Detroit, 19; Gregerson, Houston, 18; AMiller, New York, 18; DavRobertson, Chicago, 18.

 

Signing bonuses

The signing bonuses for the first-round selections in the 2015 baseball amateur draft:

1. Arizona, Dansby Swanson, SS, Vanderbilt.

2. Houston, Alex Bregman, SS, LSU, $5.9 million.

3. Colorado, Brendan Rodgers, SS, Lake Mary (Fla.) HS, $5.5 million

4. Texas, Dillon Tate, RHP, UC Santa Barbara. $4.2 million

5. Houston, Kyle Tucker, OF, Plant HS, Tampa, Fla., $4 million

6. Minnesota, Tyler Jay, LHP, Illinois, $3,889,500

7. Boston, Andrew Benintendi, OF, Arkansas, $3,590,400

8. Chicago White Sox, Carson Fulmer, RHP, Vanderbilt, $3,470,600

9. Chicago Cubs, Ian Happ, OF, Cincinnati, $3 million

10. Philadelphia, Cornelius Randolph, SS, Griffin (Ga.) HS, $3,231,300

11. Cincinnati, Tyler Stephenson, C, Kennesaw (Ga.) Mountain HS, $3,141,600

12. Miami, Josh Naylor, 1B-LF, St. Joan of Arc Catholic SS, Mississauga, Ontario, $2.2 million

13. Tampa Bay, Garrett Whitley, OF, Niskayuna (N.Y.) HS, $2,959,600

14. Atlanta, Kolby Allard, LHP, San Clemente (Calif.) HS.

15. Milwaukee, Trent Clark, OF, Richland HS, North Richland Hills, Texas, $2.7 million

16. N.Y. Yankees, James Kaprielian, RHP, UCLA.

17. Cleveland, Brady Aiken, LHP, IMG Academy, Bradenton, Fla., $2,513,280

18. San Francisco, Phil Bickford, RHP, Southern Nevada, $2,333,800

19. Pittsburgh, Kevin Newman, SS, Arizona, $2,175,000

20. Oakland, Richie Martin, SS, Florida, $1.95 million

21. Kansas City, Ashe Russell, RHP, Cathedral HS, Indianapolis, $2,190,200

22. Detroit, Beau Borrows, RHP, Weatherford (Texas) HS, $2,154,200

23. St. Louis, Nick Plummer, OF, Brother Rice HS, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., $2,124,400

24. L.A. Dodgers, Walker Buehler, RHP, Vanderbilt.

25. Baltimore, D.J. Stewart, OF, Florida State, $2,064,500

26. L.A. Angels, Taylor Ward, C, Fresno State, $1.67 million

27. Colorado (Michael Cuddyer-NYM), Mike Nikorak, RHP, Stroudsburg (Pa.) HS, $2.3 million

28. Atlanta (Ervin Santana-Min), Mike Soroka, RHP, Bishop Carroll HS, Calgary, $1,974,700

29. Toronto (Melky Cabrera-CWS), Jon Harris, RHP, Missouri State, $1,944,800

30. N.Y. Yankees (David Robertson-CWS), Kyle Holder, SS, San Diego, $1.8 million

31. San Francisco (Pablo Sandoval-Bos), Chris Shaw, 1B, Boston College, $1.4 million

32. Pittsburgh (Russell Martin-Tor), Ke’Bryan Hayes, 3B, Concordia Lutheran HS, Tomball, Texas, $1,855,000

33. Kansas City (James Shields-SD), Nolan Watson, RHP, Lawrence North HS, Indianapolis, $1,825,200

34. Detroit (Max Scherzer-Was), Christin Stewart, OF, Tennessee, $1,795,100

35. L.A. Dodgers (Hanley Ramirez-Bos), Kyle Funkhouser, RHP, Louisville.

36. Baltimore (Nelson Cruz-Sea), Ryan Mountcastle, SS, Hagerty HS, Oviedo, Fla., $1.3 million