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Originally published 12:32 p.m., October 25, 2007
Updated 12:32 p.m., October 25, 2007

Pro Baseball

Major League Baseball

DIVISION SERIES

American League

Boston vs. Los Angeles

Boston 4, Los Angeles 0

Boston 6, Los Angeles 3

Boston 9, Los Angeles 1, Boston wins series 3-0

Cleveland vs. New York

Cleveland 12, New York 3

Cleveland 2, New York 1, 11 innings

New York 8, Cleveland 4

Cleveland 6, New York 4, Cleveland wins series 3-1

National League

Arizona vs. Chicago

Arizona 3, Chicago 1

Arizona 8, Chicago 4

Arizona 5, Chicago 1, Arizona wins series 3-0

Philadelphia vs. Colorado

Colorado 4, Philadelphia 2

Colorado 10, Philadelphia 5

Colorado 2, Philadelphia 1, Colorado wins series 3-0

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

American League

Boston 10, Cleveland 3

Cleveland 13, Boston 6

Cleveland 4, Boston 2

Cleveland 7, Boston 3

Boston 7, Cleveland 1

Boston 12, Cleveland 2

Boston 11, Cleveland 2, Boston wins series 4-3

National League

Colorado 5, Arizona 1

Colorado 3, Arizona 2

Colorado 4, Arizona 1

Colorado 6, Arizona 4, Colorado wins series 4-0

WORLD SERIES

Wednesday, Oct. 24

Boston 13, Colorado 1, Boston leads series 1-0

Today

Colorado (Jimenez 4-4) at Boston (Schilling 9-8), 7:29 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 27

Boston (Matsuzaka 15-12) at Colorado (Fogg 10-9), 7:35 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 28

Boston (Lester 4-0) at Colorado (Cook 8-7), 7:29 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 29

Boston at Colorado, if necessary

Wednesday, Oct. 31

Colorado at Boston, if necessary

Thursday, Nov. 1

Colorado at Boston, if necessary

Pro Football

National Football League

American Conference

East

W L T Pct PF PA

New England 7 0 0 1.000 279 120

Buffalo 2 4 0 .333 84 132

N.Y. Jets 1 6 0 .143 136 192

Miami 0 7 0 .000 156 231

South

Indianapolis 6 0 0 1.000 193 95

Jacksonville 4 2 0 .667 107 87

Tennessee 4 2 0 .667 132 108

Houston 3 4 0 .429 169 174

North

Pittsburgh 4 2 0 .667 160 78

Baltimore 4 3 0 .571 124 119

Cleveland 3 3 0 .500 167 183

Cincinnati 2 4 0 .333 164 187

West

Kansas City 4 3 0 .571 102 113

Denver 3 3 0 .500 106 164

San Diego 3 3 0 .500 137 119

Oakland 2 4 0 .333 126 140

National Conference

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 6 1 0 .857 227 158

N.Y. Giants 5 2 0 .714 187 149

Washington 4 2 0 .667 122 88

Philadelphia 2 4 0 .333 116 101

South

Carolina 4 2 0 .667 123 110

Tampa Bay 4 3 0 .571 124 110

New Orleans 2 4 0 .333 101 152

Atlanta 1 6 0 .143 95 153

North

Green Bay 5 1 0 .833 142 107

Detroit 4 2 0 .667 140 171

Chicago 3 4 0 .429 137 165

Minnesota 2 4 0 .333 115 114

West

Seattle 4 3 0 .571 137 108

Arizona 3 4 0 .429 147 157

San Francisco 2 4 0 .333 78 135

St. Louis 0 7 0 .000 79 192

Sunday’s Games

Detroit at Chicago, noon

Oakland at Tennessee, noon

N.Y. Giants vs. Miami at Wembley, England, noon

Cleveland at St. Louis, noon

Philadelphia at Minnesota, noon

Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, noon

Indianapolis at Carolina, noon

Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, 3:05 p.m.

Houston at San Diego, 3:05 p.m.

Jacksonville at Tampa Bay, 3:05 p.m.

New Orleans at San Francisco, 3:15 p.m.

Washington at New England, 3:15 p.m.

Open: Kansas City, Seattle, Arizona, Dallas, Atlanta, Baltimore

Monday, Oct. 29

Green Bay at Denver, 7:30 p.m.

Auto Racing

2007 Nextel Cup Schedule

Feb. 10 — x-Budweiser Shootout, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Tony Stewart)

Feb. 18 — Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Kevin Harvick)

Feb. 25 — Auto Club 500, Fontana, Calif. (Matt Kenseth)

March 11 — UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400, Las Vegas (Jimmie Johnson)

March 18 — Kobalt Tools 500, Hampton, Ga. (Jimmie Johnson)

March 25 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Kyle Busch)

April 1 — Goody’s 500, Martinsville, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

April 15 — Samsung 500, Fort Worth, Texas (Jeff Burton)

April 21 — Subway Fresh Fit 500, Avondale, Ariz. (Jeff Gordon)

April 29 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala. (Jeff Gordon)

May 5 — Crown Royal 400, Richmond, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

May 12 — Dodge Avenger 500, Darlington, S.C. (Jeff Gordon)

May 19 — x-NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge, Concord, N.C. (Kevin Harvick)

May 27 — Coca Cola 600, Concord, N.C. (Casey Mears)

June 4 — Autism Speaks 400, Dover, Del. (Martin Truex Jr.)

June 10 — Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Jeff Gordon)

June 17 — Citizens Bank 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Carl Edwards)

June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif. (Juan Pablo Montoya)

July 1 — LENOX Industrial Tools 300, Loudon, N.H. (Denny Hamlin)

July 7 — Pepsi 400, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jamie McMurray)

July 15 — USG Sheetrock 400, Joliet, Ill. (Tony Stewart)

July 29 — Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, Indianapolis (Tony Stewart)

Aug. 5 — Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa. (Kurt Busch)

Aug. 12 — Centurion Boats at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y. (Tony Stewart)

Aug. 21 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn, Mich. (Kurt Busch)

Aug. 25 — Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Carl Edwards)

Sept. 2 — NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 500, Fontana, Calif. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 8 — Chevy Rock-and-Roll 400, Richmond, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Sept. 16 — Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H. (Clint Bowyer)

Sept. 23 — Dover 400, Dover, Del. (Carl Edwards)

Sept. 30 — Kansas 400, Kansas City, Kan. (Greg Biffle)

Oct. 7 — UAW-Ford 500, Talladega, Ala. (Jeff Gordon)

Oct. 13 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C. (Jeff Gordon)

Oct. 21 — Subway 500, Martinsville, Va. (Jimmie Johnson)

Oct. 28 — Georgia 500, Hampton, Ga.

Nov. 4 — Dickies 500, Fort Worth, Texas.

Nov. 11 — Checker Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.

Nov. 18 — Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.

x-non-points race

Nextel Cup Standings

1. Jeff Gordon 6,055

2. Jimmie Johnson 6,002

3. Clint Bowyer 5,940

4. Tony Stewart 5,806

5. Carl Edwards 5,770

6. Kyle Busch 5,765

7. Kevin Harvick 5,686

8. Denny Hamlin 5,681

9. Jeff Burton 5,646

10. Kurt Busch 5,635

11. Martin Truex Jr. 5,608

12. Matt Kenseth 5,593

College

Football

Division II

MIAA Standings

  Conf.  All

W L W L

Northwest Missouri 6 0 6 1

Washburn 5 1 6 2

Missouri Western 4 2 6 2

Pittsburg State 4 2 6 2

Central Missouri 4 2 5 3

Missouri Southern 3 3 5 3

Truman State 2 4 4 4

Emporia State 1 5 3 5

Fort Hays State 1 5 3 5

Southwest Baptist 0 6 0 8

Saturday’s games

Washburn at Northwest Missouri State, 1:30 p.m.

Central Missouri at Southwest Baptist, 1:30 p.m.

Missouri Southern at Missouri Western, 1:30 p.m.

Emporia State at Truman State, 2 p.m.

Fort Hays State at Pittsburg State, 2 p.m.

Big 12 Standings

NORTH

  Big 12 All

Kansas 3-0 7-0

Missouri 2-1 6-1

Kansas State 2-2 4-3

Colorado 2-2 4-4

Nebraska 1-3 4-4

Iowa State 0-4 1-7

SOUTH

Big 12 All

Oklahoma 3-1 7-1

Texas A&M 3-1 6-2

Oklahoma State 3-1 5-3

Texas 2-2 6-2

Texas Tech 2-2 6-2

Baylor 0-4 3-5

Saturday’s Games

Colorado at Texas Tech, 11 a.m.

Iowa State at Missouri, 1 p.m.

Nebraska at Texas, 2:30 p.m.

Baylor at Kansas State, 2:35 p.m.

Kansas at Texas A&M, 6 p.m.

BCS Standings

Oct. 21

1. Ohio State .9759

2. Boston College .9501

3. LSU .9114

4. Arizona State .7629

5. Oregon .7623

6. Oklahoma State .7551

7. West Virginia .7076

8. Virginia Tech .6779

9. Kansas .6479

10. South Florida .6410

11. Florida .6230

12. Southern Cal .5378

13. Missouri .5356

14. Kentucky .4528

15. Virginia .4329

16. South Carolina .3559

17. Hawaii .2851

18. Georgia .2492

19. Texas .2404

20. Michigan .2341

High School

Football

Centennial League Standings

League Overall

Junction City* 7-0 8-0

Hayden 5-1 7-1

Emporia 5-1 5-3

Seaman 5-2 6-2

Shawnee Heights 4-2 5-3

Manhattan 3-4 3-5

Topeka High 3-4 3-5

Washburn Rural 1-6 1-7

Highland Park 1-6 1-7

Topeka West 0-8 0-8

*=clinched league title

Today’s Game

Santa Fe Trail at Hayden

Friday’s Games

Highland Park at Seaman

Washington at Shawnee Heights

Lawrence Free State at Washburn Rural

Salina Central at Topeka West

Topeka High at Lawrence

Emporia at Junction City

Manhattan at Wichita Heights

Transactions

Baseball

Major League Baseball

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES — Agreed to terms with OF Jason Rees and C Eladio Rodriguez on minor league contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Activated RHP Chris Reitsma and LHP Arthur Rhodes from the 60-day DL. Sent RHP Jorge Campillo and INF Nick Green outright to Tacoma (PCL).

National League

HOUSTON ASTROS — Named Bobby Heck director of amateur scouting.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Promoted De Jon Watson to assistant general manager for player development. Named Todd Tomczyk assistant athletic trainer, Sue Falsone physical therapist and Brendon Huttman strength coach.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Purchased the contracts of RHP Garrett Mock, LHP Justin Jones, 1B Josh Whitesell and OF Roger Bernadina from Columbus (IL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHARLOTTE BOBCATS — Waived C Jameel Watkins and G C.J. Watson.

MIAMI HEAT — Acquired G Ricky Davis and C Mark Blount from Minnesota for F Antoine Walker, F Wayne Simien, C Michael Doleac and a conditional first-round draft pick.

NEW JERSEY NETS — Waived G Mateen Cleaves.

SAN ANTONIO SPURS — Waived G Keith Langford and F-C Kris Lang.

WASHINGTON WIZARDS — Waived F Mike Hall.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Signed LB Blake Costanzo and WR Felton Huggins to their practice squad.

CAROLINA PANTHERS — Placed RB Nick Goings on injured reserve. Signed LB Donte Curry.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Placed CB Gary Baxter on injured reserve. Signed DB Nick Sorensen.

HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed QB Shane Boyd to the practice squad.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Placed RB Ronnie Brown on injured reserve. Signed S Lance Schulters.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — Waived RB Zack Crockett. Placed WR Mark Jones on injured reserve. Signed FB Byron Storer. Signed WR Chad Lucas from the practice squad. Signed WR Derrick Hamilton and T Dennis Roland to the practice squad.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM DUCKS — Recalled C Petteri Wirtanen and RW Jason King from Portland (AHL).

EDMONTON OILERS — Recalled D Ladislav Smid from Springfield (AHL).

PHOENIX COYOTES — Assigned G David Aebischer and D Freddy Meyer to San Antonio (AHL).

WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Activated RW Alexander Semin from injured reserve. Assigned RW Joe Motzko to Hershey (AHL).

SOCCER

U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM — Named John Hackworth assistant coach.

COLLEGE

HAMLINE — Named Jon Henning men’s and women’s tennis coach.

PITTSBURGH — Announced men’s freshman basketball G Darnell Dodson will transfer to Miami Dade College.

SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA — Named Charlie Gillingham assistant sports information director.

TEMPLE — Promoted Eric Roedl to senior associate athletic director, Larry Dougherty to associate athletic director for media relations, Sherryta Freeman to associate athletic director for compliance and student services, and Peter D’Alonzo to assistant athletic director for academics.

VILLANOVA — Announced the resignation of Mary Beth Snell, women’s assistant basketball coach. Named Trish Juhline interim women’s assistant basketball coach.

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