Score Board
Baseball
NEW YORK: Results from the MLB games on Sunday (home team in CAPS):
NY YANKEES 5 Seattle 0
ATLANTA 6 LA Dodgers 4
San Diego 3 FLORIDA 1
Cleveland 9 BALTIMORE 6
Oakland 5 TAMPA BAY 3
MILWAUKEE 6 Pittsburgh 4
Detroit 13 KANSAS CITY 4
Boston 4 MINNESOTA 3
ST. LOUIS 3 Houston 1
CHICAGO CUBS 4 Washington 3 (10 innings)
TEXAS 3 Toronto 2
Chicago W Sox 4 LA ANGELS 3 (10 innings)
ARIZONA 3 NY Mets 1
CINCINNATI 9 Colorado 3
PHILADELPHIA 8 San Francisco 5
Basketball
NBA
NEW YORK: Results from the NBA playoffs second round games on Sunday (home team in CAPS):
1 2 3 4 T
CLEVELAND 23 20 16 22 81
New Jersey 20 21 18 18 77
(Cleveland lead the best-of-seven series by 1-0)
1 2 3 4 T
San Antonio 27 24 26 34 111
PHOENIX 26 27 22 31 106
(San Antonio lead the best-of-seven series by 1-0)
Golf
Wachovia Championship
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: Wachovia Championship leading final round scores at Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday:
275 Tiger Woods (US) 70 68 68 69
277 Steve Stricker (US) 72 70 66 69
279 Phil Mickelson (US) 70 71 68 70; Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 70 71 64 74
280 Stewart Cink (US) 70 71 69 70; Anthony Kim (US) 72 69 69 70
281 Ken Duke (US) 70 70 68 73; Arron Oberholser (US) 69 69 69 74; Vijay Singh (Fij) 67 71 69 74
283 Bernhard Langer (Ger) 70 73 71 69; Brett Quigley (US) 70 74 69 70; Billy Mayfair (US) 73 71 67 72; John Senden (Aus) 72 70 69 72
284 Sergio Garcia (Spa) 71 71 70 72; Trevor Immelman (RSA) 68 74 68 74
285 Briny Baird (US) 72 73 70 70; Fredrik Jacobson (Swe) 70 73 71 71; J.J. Henry (US) 72 73 69 71; Jose Maria Olazabal (Spa) 70 72 71 72; Rod Pampling (Aus) 71 70 71 73; Robert Garrigus (US) 72 73 67 73
286 Carl Pettersson (Swe) 68 73 71 74; Joey Sindelar (US) 69 72 70 75
287 Nick Watney (US) 72 71 74 70; Heath Slocum (US) 68 77 71 71; J.P. Hayes (US) 75 72 69 71; Adam Scott (Aus) 73 69 73 72; Robert Karlsson (Swe) 71 72 72 72; Kevin Sutherland (US) 75 69 71 72; Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 72 73 69 73; Mike Weir (Can) 73 71 70 73; Ted Purdy (US) 70 69 74 74; K.J. Choi (Kor) 70 74 69 74
288 Ernie Els (RSA) 71 74 73 70; Nathan Green (Aus) 70 76 71 71; Mathew Goggin (Aus) 70 73 72 73; Robert Allenby (Aus) 70 76 69 73; Stephen Marino (US) 74 71 70 73; Parker McLachlin (US) 71 75 69 73; Lucas Glover (US) 75 72 68 73; J.B. Holmes (US) 69 74 71 74; Nick O'Hern (Aus) 75 69 69 75
289 Padraig Harrington (Ire) 66 75 79 69; Ben Curtis (US) 70 75 74 70; Retief Goosen (RSA) 72 74 72 71; Woody Austin (US) 71 74 72 72; Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 71 75 71 72; Camilo Villegas (Col) 69 76 72 72; Boo Weekley (US) 72 75 69 73; Davis Love III (US) 74 72 67 76; Jerry Kelly (US) 69 73 70 77
Italian Open
MILAN\< Italy: Scores from the third and final round of the rain-interrupted Italian Open at the par-72 course in Milan on Sunday. Fernandez-Castano wins after play-off on second extra hole.
200 Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spa) 67 68 65; Markus Brier (Auta) 63 69 68
201 Fredrik Andersson Hed (Swe)69 68 64; Nick Dougherty (GBR)67 64 70; Francesco Molinari (Ita)67 69 65; Henrik Nystroem (Swe)67 68 66
202 Marcus Fraser (Aus)68 66 68; Raphael Jacquelin (Fra)66 71 65; Andrew McLardy (RSA)65 65 72; Alexandre Rocha (Bra)70 64 68
203 Birgir Hafthorsson (Ice)67 67 69; James Heath (GBR)65 69 69; Simon Khan (GBR)68 69 66
204 Philip Archer (GBR)69 68 67; Pelle Edberg (Swe)70 69 65; Oliver Fisher (GBR)69 69 66; Mark Foster (GBR)72 68 64; Martin Kaymer (Ger)69 65 70; Maarten Lafeber (Ned)69 66 69; Oliver Wilson (GBR)68 68 68
NHL
NEW YORK: Sunday's NHL playoff semi-final result (home team in CAPS):
1 2 3 T
Buffalo 0 4 1 5
NY RANGERS 1 1 2 4
(Buffalo win the best-of-seven series by 4-2)
Snooker
World championship
SHEFFIELD, England: Latest scores in the final of the world snooker championship in Sheffield, England on Sunday (breaks over 50 in brackets, best of 35 frames, prefix denotes seeding)
5-John Higgins (Scotland) leads Mark Selby (England) 12-4
Frame scores: 73-25 58-32 19-95 25-76 (67) 10-132 (116) 97-0 (97) 98-11 86-5 75-0 (75) 85-9 (70) 101-24 (100) 70-61 59-75 (Higgins 58) 98-0 78-55 (Higgins 53) 98-0 78-55 116-0 (106).
SOCCER
Belgian championship
BRUSSELS: Belgian championship results and standings on Sunday
Anderlecht 8 Beveren 1
Westerlo 1 Standard Liege 1
Dutch Cup
AMSTERDAM: Dutch Cup result on Sunday: AZ Alkmaar 1 (Dembele 4) Ajax Amsterdam 1 (Huntelaar 51)
Ajax Amsterdam win 8-7 on penalties.
English Premier League
LONDON: English Premier League results on Sunday:
Arsenal 1 (Silva 43pen) Chelsea 1 (Essien 70)
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Man United 28 4 4 83 26 88
Chelsea 24 9 3 63 23 81
Liverpool 20 7 10 55 25 67
Arsenal 19 10 8 63 35 67
Everton 15 12 10 51 35 57
Bolton 16 7 14 45 50 55
Reading 16 6 15 49 44 54
Portsmouth 14 11 12 45 42 53
Tottenham 15 8 12 52 52 53
Blackburn 15 5 16 48 50 50
Aston Villa 11 16 10 41 39 49
Middlesbrough 11 10 16 41 48 43
Newcastle 11 9 17 37 46 42
Man City 11 9 17 28 42 42
Fulham 8 15 14 37 57 39
Sheff United 10 8 19 31 53 38
West Ham 11 5 21 34 59 38
Wigan 9 8 20 35 58 35
Charlton 8 9 19 32 56 33
Watford 5 12 20 28 58 27
French league
PARIS: Results of French Ligue 1 results on Sunday:
Monaco 1 (Menez 12) Olympique Marseille 2 (Ribery 45, Niang 84pen)
St Etienne 2 (Moussilou 30, 61) Lille 1 (Mirallas 59)
Standings
W D L F A Pts
Lyon 22 9 4 58 25 75
Racing Lens 15 11 9 47 35 56
Bordeaux 16 8 11 37 30 56
Marseille 16 7 12 48 36 55
Stade Rennes 13 13 9 31 26 52
Toulouse 15 7 13 41 41 52
Sochaux 13 12 10 41 42 51
St Etienne 14 7 14 51 46 49
Auxerre 11 15 9 35 37 48
Lille 12 10 13 41 39 46
Lorient 11 13 11 30 34 46
Nancy 12 10 13 31 38 46
Monaco 11 12 12 41 36 45
Le Mans 10 14 11 40 42 44
Paris SG 10 12 13 39 40 42
Valenciennes 10 9 16 33 44 39
Nice 8 14 13 30 37 38
Troyes AC 8 11 16 33 50 35
Sedan 7 13 15 44 54 34
Nantes 6 13 16 27 46 31
1-2: Champions League / EC I
3: Champions League preliminary round
4: UEFA Cup
5-6: UEFA Cup depending on domestic cup
18-20: Relegation
German league
BERLIN: Results of German Bundesliga matches on Sunday:
Bayer Leverkusen 1 (Barbarez 30) Arminia Bielefeld 2 (Wichniarek 19, Kamper 83)
Hertha Berlin 1 (Gilberto 61) Werder Bremen 4 (Rosenberg 19, 50, 82, Diego 60)
Standings
W D L GF GA Pts
Schalke 20 5 7 51 29 65
VfB Stuttgart 19 7 6 56 34 64
Werder Bremen 19 6 7 73 38 63
Bayern Munich 16 6 10 47 38 54
FC Nuremberg 10 15 7 40 30 45
Bayer Leverkusen 13 6 13 49 46 45
Hannover 96 12 8 12 40 44 44
VfL Bochum 12 6 14 45 47 42
Bor Dortmund 11 8 13 38 41 41
Hertha Berlin 11 8 13 46 51 41
Energie Cottbus 11 8 13 37 44 41
Hamburger SV 8 15 9 37 37 39
Arminia Bielefeld 10 9 13 43 46 39
Eint Frankfurt 8 13 11 43 55 37
VfL Wolfsburg 8 12 12 35 41 36
Alemannia Aachen 9 6 17 44 64 33
Mainz 05 7 10 15 29 52 31
M'gladbach 6 8 18 23 39 26
Italian league
MILAN: Italian Serie A results on Sunday:
AC Milan 0 Fiorentina 0
Atalanta Bergamo 3 (Ariatti 11, Vieri 65, Carrozzieri 90+1) Siena 1 (Vergassola 48pen)
Cagliari 2 (Marchini 67, Capone 85) Udinese 1 (Muntari 44)
Chievo Verona 1 (Pellisier 5) Parma 0
Empoli 2 (Pozzi 23, Almiron 26) Catania 1 (Spinesi 28)
Lazio 1 (Jimenez 27) Livorno 0
Messina 0 Inter Milan 1 (Crespo 72)
Palermo 1 (Tedesco 86) AS Roma 2 (Totti 17, Cassetti 36)
Sampdoria 0 Reggina 0
Torino 1 (Rosina 18) Ascoli 0
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Inter Milan 28 6 1 72 30 90
AS Roma 21 9 5 68 27 72
Lazio 18 10 7 55 27 61
AC Milan 19 11 5 54 30 60
Empoli 14 11 10 38 35 53
Palermo 14 10 11 52 46 52
Fiorentina 19 9 7 54 28 51
Sampdoria 12 10 13 42 42 46
Atalanta 12 13 10 50 47 46
Udinese 11 10 14 43 48 43
Cagliari 8 13 14 31 41 37
Catania 9 10 16 42 66 37
Livorno 8 12 15 36 52 36
Torino 9 9 17 26 44 36
Reggina 11 13 11 46 46 35
Chievo 8 11 16 36 45 35
Parma 8 11 16 34 54 35
Siena 7 14 14 30 42 34
Messina 5 10 20 31 59 25
Ascoli 3 12 20 31 63 21
Spanish league
MADRID: Results of Spanish Primera Liga matches on Sunday:
Real Madrid 3 (van Nistelrooy 63, 85, Robinho 78) Sevilla 2 (Maresca 41, Chevanton 90+4)
Espanyol 2 (Moha 9, Pandiani 75) Atletico Madrid 1 (Petrov 90+3)
Levante 2 (Navas 28og, Mustapha 40) Gimnastic 0
Real Mallorca 3 (Varela 37, Gutierrez 66, Jankovic 81) Osasuna 1 (Garcia 60)
Real Betis 0 Getafe 2 (Guiza 16, Casquero 34)
Real Zaragoza 0 Racing Santander 0
Recreativo Huelva 0 Athletic Bilbao 0
Villarreal 1 (Franco 68) Celta Vigo 0
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Barcelona 19 8 6 63 29 65
Real Madrid 19 6 8 51 31 63
Sevilla 18 7 8 57 31 61
Valencia 18 5 10 47 32 59
Real Zaragoza 15 10 8 47 32 55
Atletico Madrid 14 9 10 36 28 51
Recreativo Huelva 14 8 11 45 43 50
Getafe 13 10 10 32 24 49
Racing Santander 12 13 8 39 39 49
Villarreal 13 8 12 35 39 47
Espanyol 11 12 10 38 39 45
Real Mallorca 13 6 14 38 42 45
Deportivo Coruna 11 10 12 24 33 43
Osasuna 10 7 16 38 42 37
Real Betis 7 14 12 31 40 35
Levante 7 12 14 27 42 33
Athletic Bilbao 8 9 16 36 54 33
Celta Vigo 7 9 17 31 50 30
Real Sociedad 6 9 18 23 40 27
Gimnastic 6 6 21 30 58 24
1-2: Champions League / EC I
3-4: Champions League preliminary round
5-6: UEFA Cup
7: UEFA Cup depending on domestic cup
18-20: Relegation
TENNIS
Munich Open
MUNICH: Result from the Munich Open men's final on Sunday (x-denotes seeding):
Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Rus x3) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Estoril Open
ESTORIL, Portugal: Estoril Open ATP and WTA final results on Sunday:
Men's final: Novak Djokovic (Ser x3) bt Richard Gasquet (Fra x5) 7-6(7), 0-6, 6-1.
Women's final: Greta Arn (Ger) bt Victoria Azarenka (Blr) 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3).
Warsaw Cup
WARSAW, Poland: Results on Monday from the J&S Cup, a $600,000 (euro440,000) WTA tour event at the Warszawianka Tennis Center (seedings in parentheses):
Final
Justine Henin (BEL x1) bt Alona Bondarenko (UKR) 6-1, 6-3.
(China Daily 05/08/2007 page22)
