Score Board
Baseball
NEW YORK: Results from Tuesday's MLB games (home team in CAPS):
BOSTON 5 Toronto 3
NY YANKEES 12 Seattle 3
Chicago White Sox 3 DETROIT 1
WASHINGTON 4 Florida 3
Baltimore 8 TAMPA BAY 4
NY Mets 11 CINCINNATI 7
Philadelphia 5 ATLANTA 2
LA Dodgers 6 CHICAGO CUBS 2
MILWAUKEE 5 Houston 3
ST. LOUIS 6 Pittsburgh 2
TEXAS 9 Kansas City 8
COLORADO 6 San Francisco 5
Cleveland 7 MINNESOTA 5 (11 innings)
LA ANGELS 4 Oakland 3
ARIZONA 9 San Diego 1
Standings
American League
Eastern Division
W L PCT GB
Boston 84 55 .604 -
NY Yankees 77 62 .554 7
Toronto 70 68 .507 13 1/2
Baltimore 60 77 .438 23
Tampa Bay 57 82 .410 27
Central Division
Cleveland 80 58 .580 -
Detroit 73 65 .529 7
Minnesota 69 70 .496 11 1/2
Kansas City 62 76 .449 18
Chi White Sox 59 79 .428 21
Western Division
LA Angels 82 56 .594 -
Seattle 74 63 .540 7 1/2
Oakland 68 72 .486 15
Texas 64 74 .464 18
National League
Eastern Division
NY Mets 78 60 .565 -
Philadelphia 73 65 .529 5
Atlanta 70 69 .504 8 1/2
Washington 62 77 .446 16 1/2
Florida 60 79 .432 18 1/2
Central Division
Chicago Cubs 70 67 .511 -
Milwaukee 70 68 .507 0 1/2
St. Louis 68 67 .504 1
Cincinnati 62 77 .446 9
Houston 62 77 .446 9
Pittsburgh 60 78 .435 10 1/2
Western Division
San Diego 76 62 .551 -
Arizona 77 63 .550 -
LA Dodgers 73 65 .529 3
Colorado 72 66 .522 4
San Francisco 62 77 .446 14 1/2
Golf
World rankings
NEW YORK: World rankings issued on Tuesday (US unless stated, last week's positions in brackets):
1. (1) Tiger Woods 22.43 average points
2. (3) Phil Mickelson 10.03
3. (2) Jim Furyk 8.39
4. (4) Ernie Els (South Africa) 7.59
5. (5) Steve Stricker 6.57
6. (6) Adam Scott (Australia) 6.39
7. (7) Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 6.15
8. (9) Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 5.86
9. (8) K.J. Choi (South Korea) 5.74
10. (10) Vijay Singh (Fiji) 5.60
11. (12) Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) 5.60
12. (11) Sergio Garcia (Spain) 5.44
13. (13) Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 5.02
14. (14) Luke Donald (Britain) 4.93
15. (15) Justin Rose (Britain) 4.72
16. (16) Zach Johnson 4.49
17. (17) Retief Goosen (South Africa) 4.19
18. (19) Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 4.12
19. (18) Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 4.09
20. (21) Niclas Fasth (Sweden 4.03
PGA Tour money list
NEW YORK: Leading money winners on the 2007 PGA Tour on Tuesday (U.S. unless stated):
1. Tiger Woods $8,347,052
2. Phil Mickelson $5,685,588
3. Vijay Singh (Fiji) $4,482,536
4. K.J. Choi (South Korea) $4,429,659
5. Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) $4,174,640
6. Steve Stricker $4,043,077
7. Jim Furyk $3,863,121
8. Zach Johnson $3,274,838
9. Sergio Garcia (Spain) $3,179,185
10. Adam Scott (Australia) $2,956,285
11. Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) $2,788,013
12. Woody Austin $2,683,602
13. Charles Howell III $2,632,031
14. Brandt Snedeker $2,600,318
15. Scott Verplank $2,568,401
16. Aaron Baddeley (Australia) $2,561,919
17. Hunter Mahan $2,552,307
18. Ernie Els (South Africa) $2,503,555
19. Padraig Harrington (Ireland) $2,490,983
20. Mark Calcavecchia $2,291,132
PGA Tour FedExCup points table
NEW YORK: PGA Tour's 2007 FedExCup points table on Tuesday (US unless stated)
1. Phil Mickelson 108,613 points
2. Steve Stricker 106,200
3. Tiger Woods 103,733
4. KJ Choi (South Korea) 102,900
5. Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) 102,388
6. Vijay Singh (Fiji) 99,108
7. Jim Furyk 98,963
8. Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 97,954
9. Adam Scott (Australia) 97,827
10. Zach Johnson 97,623
11. Aaron Baddeley 97,400
12. Woody Austin 97,023
=. Charles Howell III 97,023
14. Ernie Els (South Africa) 96,967
15. Mark Calcavecchia 96,914
16. Sergio Garcia (Spain) 96,827
17. Brandt Snedeker 96,632
18. Scott Verplank 96,341
19. Hunter Mahan 96,225
20. Boo Weekley 95,621
TENNIS
US Open
NEW YORK: Results on Tuesday from the US Open, the year's last Grand Slam tennis championship (x denotes seed):
Men's singles' 4th rd
David Ferrer (ESP 15) bt Rafael Nadal (ESP x2) 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2; Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG x20) bt Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6), 1-6, 6-3; Carlos Moya (ESP x17) bt Ernests Gulbis (LAT) 7-5, 6-2, 6-7 (5/7), 6-4; Novak Djokovic (SRB x3) bt Juan Monaco (ARG x23) 7-5, 7-6 (7/2), 6-7 (6/8), 6-1.
Women's singles' quarterfinals
Justine Henin (BEL x1) bt Serena Williams (USA x8) 7-6 (7/3), 6-1.
Men's doubles' quarterfinals
Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM x5) bt Marcelo Melo/Andre Sa (BRA) 7-5, 6-3; Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE x9) bt Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN x2).
Women's doubles' quarterfinals
Agnes Szavay/Vladimira Uhlirova (HUN/CZE x14) bt Stephanie Foretz/Yaroslav Shvedova (FRA/RUS) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3; Chan Yung-Jan/Chuang Chia-Jung (TPE x5) bt Sania Mirza/Bethanie Mattek (IND/USA x16) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
Mixed doubles' semifinals
Meghann Shaughnessy/Leander Paes (USA/IND) bt Liezel Huber/Jamie Murray (USA/GBR) 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/5), 10-5; Victoria Azarenka/Max Mirnyi (BLR) bt Zi Yan/Mark Knowles (CHN/BAH x3) 7-6 (7/5), 6-4.
(China Daily 09/06/2007 page22)
