TV SCHEDULE, STANDINGS & MORE - JULY 25
TV, RADIO
TODAY
5 a.m. - Professional Tennis: German Championships Early-Round Matches from Hamburg, Germany (TENNIS).
9 a.m. - Professional Tennis: German Championships Early-Round Matches from Hamburg, Germany (TENNIS).
9:30 a.m. - International Cycling: Tour de France Stage 17 from Saint-Lary-Soulan, France (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
10 a.m. - Youth Baseball: National Youth Championships Game 1 from Yaphank, N.Y. (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).
12:30 p.m. - Major League Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia or New York Yankees at Tampa Bay (MLB NETWORK).
1 p.m. - Youth Baseball: National Youth Championships Game 2 from Yaphank, N.Y. (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).
3:30 p.m. - Major League Baseball: Arizona at Chicago Cubs or Washington at Milwaukee (Joined In Progress) (MLB NETWORK).
4 p.m. - Horse Racing: Honorable Miss Handicap from Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (FOX SPORTS 2).
5 p.m. - College Footbal: Pacific-12 Conference Media Days from Los Angeles ESPNU).
5 p.m. - Major League Baseball: Minnesota at Toronto (Joined In Progress) (MLB NETWORK).
6 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: K&N Pro Series East from Loudon, N.H. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
6:05 p.m. - Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, WDXY-AM 1240).
6:30 p.m. - American Legion Baseball: State Tournament Game 4 from Columbia - Sumter vs. Chapin/Newberry (WWHM-FM 92.3, WWHM-FM 93.3, WWHM-AM 1290).
7 p.m. - Major League Baseball: Boston at Baltimore (ESPN).
7 p.m. - International Soccer: Champions Cup Match from Philadelphia - Juventus vs. Bayern Munich (ESPNU).
7 p.m. - NASCAR Racing: Whelen Modified Tour from Loudon, N.H. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
7 p.m. - Professional Tennis: WorldTeam Tennis Match - San Diego at Washington (TENNIS).
7:55 p.m. - International Soccer: Champions Cup Match from Pittsburgh - Borussia Dortmund vs. Benfica (ESPNEWS).
8 p.m. - International Soccer: Champions Cup Match from East Rutherford, N.J. - Manchester City vs. Liverpool (ESPN2).
p.m. - USL Soccer: Colorado Springs at San Antonio (ESPNU).
10 p.m. - International Soccer: Champions Cup Match from San Diego - AS Roma vs. Tottenham (ESPN2).
10 p.m. - Major league Baseball: Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels or Houston at Colorado (MLB NETWORK).
11 p.m. - International Soccer: Champions Cup Match from Carson, Calif. - Manchester United vs. AC Milan (ESPN2).
1 p.m. - Amateur Swimming: U.S National Championships from Irvine, Calif. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
5 a.m. - Professional Golf: European PGA Tour European Open First Round from Hamburg, Germany (GOLF).
5 a.m. - Professional Tennis: German Championships Early-Round Matches from Hamburg, Germany (TENNIS).
MLB STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
East Division
WLPctGB
Boston7131.696-
New York6335.6436
Tampa Bay5149.51019
Toronto4653.46523
Baltimore2873.27742
Central Division
WLPctGB
Cleveland5445.545-
Minnesota4553.4598
Detroit4359.42212
Chicago3564.35419
Kansas City3069.30324
West Division
WLPctGB
Houston6636.647-
Seattle6040.6005
Oakland5843.5747
Los Angeles5051.49515
Texas4259.41623
Monday
Boston 5, Baltimore 3
Minnesota 8, Toronto 3
Pittsburgh 7, Cleveland 0, 6 innings
Tampa Bay 7, N.Y. Yankees 6
Oakland 15, Texas 3
Detroit 5, Kansas City 4
Chicago White Sox 5, L.A. Angels 3
Tuesday
Boston at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 7:10 p.m.
Oakland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
Detroit at Kansas City, 8:15 p.m.
Houston at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 10:07 p.m.
San Francisco at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.
TODAY
N.Y. Yankees (Cessa 1-1) at Tampa Bay (Eovaldi 3-4), 12:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Taillon 7-7) at Cleveland (Bauer 8-6), 1:10 p.m.
Detroit (Boyd 4-9) at Kansas City (Duffy 6-8), 2:15 p.m.
Minnesota (Santana 0-0) at Toronto (Gaviglio 2-3), 4:07 p.m.
San Francisco (TBD) at Seattle (Leake 8-6), 4:10 p.m.
Boston (Price 11-6) at Baltimore (Bundy 6-9), 7:05 p.m.
Oakland (Jackson 1-2) at Texas (Perez 2-4), 8:05 p.m.
Houston (Morton 11-2) at Colorado (Gray 8-7), 8:40 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Shields 4-11) at L.A. Angels (Skaggs 7-6), 10:07 p.m.
Thursday
Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 4:07 p.m.
Kansas City at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Boston, 7:10 p.m.
Oakland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
East Division
WLPctGB
Philadelphia5544.556-
Atlanta5444.551
Washington4950.4956
Miami4459.42713
New York4057.41214
Central Division
WLPctGB
Chicago5841.586-
Milwaukee5745.5592
Pittsburgh5249.5157
St. Louis5050.5008
Cincinnati4456.44014
West Division
WLPctGB
Los Angeles5644.560-
Arizona5546.5451
Colorado5346.5352
San Francisco5150.5055
San Diego4261.40815
Monday
L.A. Dodgers 7, Philadelphia 6
Atlanta 12, Miami 1
Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 1
Pittsburgh 7, Cleveland 0, 6 innings
San Diego 3, N.Y. Mets 2
Arizona 7, Chicago Cubs 1
Milwaukee 6, Washington 1
Tuesday'
Miami 9, Atlanta 3
L.A. Dodgers at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 7:10 p.m.
San Diego at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.
St. Louis at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
Arizona at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 p.m.
Washington at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.
Houston at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.
San Francisco at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.
TODAY
San Diego (Richard 7-9) at N.Y. Mets (Oswalt 0-2), 12:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Buehler 4-2) at Philadelphia (Arrieta 7-6), 12:35 p.m.
St. Louis (Flaherty 4-4) at Cincinnati (Romano 5-8), 12:35 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Taillon 7-7) at Cleveland (Bauer 8-6), 1:10 p.m.
Washington (Roark 3-12) at Milwaukee (Peralta 4-1), 2:10 p.m.
Arizona (Ray 3-2) at Chicago Cubs (Lester 12-3), 2:20 p.m.
San Francisco (TBD) at Seattle (Leake 8-6), 4:10 p.m.
Houston (Morton 11-2) at Colorado (Gray 8-7), 8:40 p.m.
Thursday
Arizona at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
Washington at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta, 7:35 p.m.
Milwaukee at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m.
MLB LEADERS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BATTING_Betts, Boston, .350; Altuve, Houston, .328; Martinez, Boston, .321; Segura, Seattle, .321; Machado, Los Angeles, .315; Duffy, Tampa Bay, .313; Trout, Los Angeles, .307; Rosario, Minnesota, .305; Benintendi, Boston, .305; Simmons, Los Angeles, .303.
RUNS_Lindor, Cleveland, 86; Betts, Boston, 80; Trout, Los Angeles, 73; Martinez, Boston, 72; Benintendi, Boston, 70; Ramirez, Cleveland, 70; Judge, New York, 69; Rosario, Minnesota, 68; Segura, Seattle, 68; Springer, Houston, 68.
RBI_Martinez, Boston, 82; Ramirez, Cleveland, 72; KDavis, Oakland, 69; Encarnacion, Cleveland, 68; Haniger, Seattle, 67; Bregman, Houston, 66; Machado, Los Angeles, 65; Bogaerts, Boston, 64; Gattis, Houston, 63; Lindor, Cleveland, 63.
HITS_Altuve, Houston, 131; Segura, Seattle, 123; Rosario, Minnesota, 120; Castellanos, Detroit, 118; Lindor, Cleveland, 117; Martinez, Boston, 117; Machado, Los Angeles, 115; Betts, Boston, 112; Ramirez, Cleveland, 112; 2 tied at 111.
DOUBLES_Escobar, Minnesota, 36; Lindor, Cleveland, 33; Bregman, Houston, 32; Castellanos, Detroit, 30; Merrifield, Kansas City, 30; Andujar, New York, 29; Bogaerts, Boston, 29; 5 tied at 27.
TRIPLES_Sanchez, Chicago, 9; Smith, Tampa Bay, 7; Benintendi, Boston, 6; Hernandez, Toronto, 6; Moncada, Chicago, 5; Gordon, Seattle, 4; Jones, Detroit, 4; Moreland, Boston, 4; Profar, Texas, 4; Wendle, Tampa Bay, 4.
HOME RUNS_Ramirez, Cleveland, 30; Martinez, Boston, 29; Judge, New York, 26; Trout, Los Angeles, 26; Lindor, Cleveland, 25; KDavis, Oakland, 24; Gallo, Texas, 24; Machado, Los Angeles, 24; Betts, Boston, 23; Stanton, New York, 23.
STOLEN BASES_Gordon, Seattle, 22; Anderson, Chicago, 21; Ramirez, Cleveland, 20; Betts, Boston, 18; DeShields, Texas, 18; Merrifield, Kansas City, 18; Trout, Los Angeles, 18; Benintendi, Boston, 17; Smith, Tampa Bay, 17; RDavis, Cleveland, 16.
PITCHING_Severino, New York, 14-3; Carrasco, Cleveland, 12-5; Kluber, Cleveland, 12-6; Porcello, Boston, 12-4; Snell, Tampa Bay, 12-5; Gonzales, Seattle, 11-5; Morton, Houston, 11-2; Price, Boston, 11-6; Rodriguez, Boston, 11-3; Sale, Boston, 11-4.
ERA_Sale, Boston, 2.13; Verlander, Houston, 2.19; Snell, Tampa Bay, 2.27; Bauer, Cleveland, 2.44; Cole, Houston, 2.53; Severino, New York, 2.63; Skaggs, Los Angeles, 2.68; Kluber, Cleveland, 2.88; Morton, Houston, 2.96; 2 tied at 3.38.
STRIKEOUTS_Sale, Boston, 197; Verlander, Houston, 183; Bauer, Cleveland, 182; Cole, Houston, 177; Paxton, Seattle, 155; Severino, New York, 152; Morton, Houston, 146; Kluber, Cleveland, 134; Snell, Tampa Bay, 134; Happ, Toronto, 130.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BATTING_Almora, Chicago, .321; Markakis, Atlanta, .319; Kemp, Los Angeles, .318; Gennett, Cincinnati, .318; Freeman, Atlanta, .318; Dickerson, Pittsburgh, .315; Arenado, Colorado, .310; Suarez, Cincinnati, .307; Realmuto, Miami, .304; Yelich, Milwaukee, .302.
RUNS_Blackmon, Colorado, 76; Albies, Atlanta, 75; Arenado, Colorado, 66; Carpenter, St. Louis, 66; Pham, St. Louis, 66; Hernandez, Philadelphia, 65; Baez, Chicago, 63; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 63; Freeman, Atlanta, 62; Yelich, Milwaukee, 62.
RBI_Baez, Chicago, 74; Arenado, Colorado, 72; Suarez, Cincinnati, 72; Aguilar, Milwaukee, 71; Story, Colorado, 68; Freeman, Atlanta, 66; Rizzo, Chicago, 65; Hoskins, Philadelphia, 64; Gennett, Cincinnati, 63; Kemp, Los Angeles, 63.
HITS_Markakis, Atlanta, 123; Freeman, Atlanta, 121; Castro, Miami, 116; Albies, Atlanta, 115; Gennett, Cincinnati, 115; Anderson, Miami, 113; Peraza, Cincinnati, 112; Arenado, Colorado, 110; Story, Colorado, 110; Blackmon, Colorado, 109.
DOUBLES_Carpenter, St. Louis, 31; Albies, Atlanta, 30; Markakis, Atlanta, 30; Freeman, Atlanta, 27; Story, Colorado, 27; Baez, Chicago, 26; Rendon, Washington, 25; Mercer, Pittsburgh, 24; 5 tied at 23.
TRIPLES_KMarte, Arizona, 9; CTaylor, Los Angeles, 8; Baez, Chicago, 6; Nimmo, New York, 6; 7 tied at 5.
HOME RUNS_Aguilar, Milwaukee, 25; Arenado, Colorado, 25; Carpenter, St. Louis, 25; Harper, Washington, 24; Muncy, Los Angeles, 23; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 22; Albies, Atlanta, 20; Story, Colorado, 20; Suarez, Cincinnati, 20; 5 tied at 19.
STOLEN BASES_SMarte, Pittsburgh, 25; MTaylor, Washington, 24; Inciarte, Atlanta, 23; Hamilton, Cincinnati, 22; Turner, Washington, 22; Baez, Chicago, 19; Cain, Milwaukee, 18; Peraza, Cincinnati, 17; Dyson, Arizona, 16; 3 tied at 14.
PITCHING_Scherzer, Washington, 13-5; Lester, Chicago, 12-3; Nola, Philadelphia, 12-3; Godley, Arizona, 11-6; Greinke, Arizona, 11-5; Mikolas, St. Louis, 10-3; Chacin, Milwaukee, 9-3; Newcomb, Atlanta, 9-5; Quintana, Chicago, 9-6; 8 tied at 8.
ERA_deGrom, New York, 1.71; Nola, Philadelphia, 2.30; Stripling, Los Angeles, 2.43; Scherzer, Washington, 2.43; Mikolas, St. Louis, 2.82; Foltynewicz, Atlanta, 2.85; Greinke, Arizona, 3.05; Corbin, Arizona, 3.13; Lester, Chicago, 3.14; Freeland, Colorado, 3.28.
STRIKEOUTS_Scherzer, Washington, 189; deGrom, New York, 159; Corbin, Arizona, 158; Greinke, Arizona, 137; Nola, Philadelphia, 131; Foltynewicz, Atlanta, 125; Gray, Colorado, 125; Pivetta, Philadelphia, 122; Velasquez, Philadelphia, 117; 2 tied at 114.
WNBA STANDINGS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
WLPctGB
Atlanta159.625-
Washington1410.5831
Connecticut1312.5202
Chicago817.3207
New York717.2928
Indiana322.12012
WESTERN CONFERENCE
WLPctGB
Seattle187.720-
Los Angeles1510.6003
Phoenix1510.6003
Minnesota1410.5833
Dallas1411.5604
Las Vegas1213.4806
TuesdaY
Washington at Connecticut, 7 p.m.
Seattle at Indiana, 7 p.m.
New York at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Atlanta at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
TODAY
Chicago at Phoenix, 3:30 p.m.
TRANSACTIONS
Tuesday
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX - Optioned INF Tzu-Wei Lin to Pawtucket (IL). Reinstated LHP Drew Pomeranz from the 10-day DL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS - Optioned 3B Yandy Diaz to Columbus (IL). Claimed OF Johnny Field off waivers from Tampa Bay and optioned him to Columbus. Recalled RHP Shane Bieber from Columbus. Transferred LHP Andrew Miller to the 60-day DL.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Optioned SS Ramon Torres to Omaha (PCL). Activated OF Brian Goodwin.
NEW YORK YANKEES - Placed C Gary Sanchez on the 10-day DL.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Optioned INF Franklin Barreto to Nashville (PCL). Recalled RHP Frankie Montas from Nashville.
TAMPA BAY RAYS - Optioned LHP Adam Kolarek to Durham (IL). Recalled RHPs Yonny Chirinos and Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.
TEXAS RANGERS - Optioned OF Delino DeShields to Round Rock (PCL). Recalled LHP Brandon Mann from Round Rock.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS - Optioned LHP Tim Mayza to Buffalo (IL). Sent RHP Marco Estrada to Buffalo and RHP Danny Barnes to the GCL Blue Jays for rehab assignments.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS - Optioned RHP Matt Koch to Reno (PCL). Reinstated RHP Clay Buchholz from the 10-day DL.
ATLANTA BRAVES - Sent LHP Max Fried to Mississippi (SL) for a rehab assignment.
CHICAGO CUBS - Optioned RHP Luke Farrell to Iowa (PCL). Reinstated RHP Eddie Butler from the 60-day DL.
CINCINNATI REDS - Placed RHP Jackson Stephens on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Monday. Reinstated RHP Homer Bailey from the 10-day DL.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Sent RHP Pedro Baez to Tulsa (TL) for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS - Placed OF Garrett Cooper on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Saturday. Recalled OF Magneuris Sierra from New Orleans (PCL). Sent RHP Sandy Alcantara to Jupiter (FSL) for a rehab assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES - Optioned OF Aaron Altherr and RHP Mark Leiter Jr. to Lehigh Valley (IL). Reinstated RHP Zach Eflin from the 10-day DL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Sent RHP Nick Burdi to Altoona (EL) for a rehab assignment.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS - Optioned RHP Daniel Poncedeleon to Memphis (PCL). Recalled LHP Austin Gomber from Memphis.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS - Signed F Kevin Love to a four-year contract.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS - Signed F Travis Wear to a two-way contract.
NEW YORK KNICKS - Signed F Noah Vonleh.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS - Signed LB Keenan Robinson.
DETROIT LIONS - Placed FB Nick Badwen on injured reserve and DE Ezekiel Ansah and WR Andy Jones on the PUP list. Signed LB Freddie Bishop.
LOS ANGELES RAMS - Agreed to terms with RB Todd Gurley on a four-year contract extension.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS - Waived TE Josiah Price. Signed C J.P. Quinn.
TENNESSEE TITANS - Released LB Kevin Dodd.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS - Signed D Brandon Montour to a two-year contract.
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Agreed to terms with D Joel Edmunds on a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - Signed D Brooks Orpik to a one-year contract.
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW - Loaned F Adam Jahn to OKC (USL).
FC DALLAS - Signed M Pablo Aranguiz from Union Espanola (Primera Division-Chile).
COLLEGE
BARTON - Announced the resignation of track and cross country coach David Nicholson.
BRADLEY - Named Matt Sprague assistant volleyball coach.
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE - Named Jackie Smith women's basketball coach.
OAKLAND - Named Steven Waterfield director of athletics.
TENNESSEE - Named Bo Andrews assistant men's golf coach.