Score board
Baseball
NEW YORK: MLB results on Monday (home team in CAPS):
TORONTO 7 Kansas City 2
ATLANTA 7 Arizona 3
BALTIMORE 6 NY Yankees 1
Milwaukee 4 WASHINGTON 3 (11 innings)
CHICAGO CUBS 3 LA Dodgers 1
PHILADELPHIA 20 Colorado 5
TAMPA BAY 7 Texas 3
Florida 7 NY METS 3
LA ANGELS 1 Detroit 0 (12 innings)
Boston 5 SEATTLE 3
Golf
World rankings
NEW YORK: World rankings on Monday (US unless stated, last week's positions in brackets):
1. (1) Tiger Woods 20.21 average points
2. (2) Phil Mickelson 10.19
3. (3) Ernie Els (RSA) 5.95
4. (4) Adam Scott (AUS) 5.85
5. (7) Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) 5.47
6. (6) Steve Stricker 5.40
7. (5) Jim Furyk 5.29
8. (8) K.J. Choi (KOR) 5.24
9. (9) Vijay Singh (FIJ) 5.16
10. (10) Sergio Garcia (SPA) 5.15
11. (11) Justin Rose (GBR) 5.02
12. (12) Padraig Harrington (IRE) 4.94
13. (15) Stewart Cink 4.87
14. (13) Henrik Stenson (SWE) 4.85
15. (14) Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 4.70
16. (16) Trevor Immelman (RSA) 4.32
17. (19) Luke Donald (GBR) 4.06
18. (18) Aaron Baddeley (AUS) 3.95
19. (17) Anthony Kim 3.88
20. (20) Lee Westwood (GBR) 3.64
2008 PGA Tour money list
NEW YORK: Leading money winners on the 2008 PGA Tour on Monday (US unless stated):
1. Tiger Woods $4,425,000
2. Phil Mickelson $3,807,270
3. Stewart Cink $2,482,378
4. Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) $2,410,685
5. Ryuji Imada (JPN) $2,312,647
6. Vijay Singh (FIJ) $2,182,017
7. Anthony Kim $2,115,370
8. Sergio Garcia (SPA) $2,053,890
9. Jeff Quinney $1,882,489
10. Boo Weekley $1,879,780
11. J.B. Holmes $1,844,295
12. Justin Leonard $1,817,948
13. K.J. Choi (KOR) $1,801,432
14. Adam Scott (AUS) $1,740,924
15. Jim Furyk $1,577,030
16. Andres Romero (ARG) $1,523,528
17. Trevor Immelman (RSA) $1,518,676
18. Steve Stricker $1,518,039
19. Bart Bryant $1,498,782
20. Sean O'Hair $1,473,810
European Tour Money List
LONDON: Leading money winners on the 2008 European Tour on Monday (British unless stated):
1. Miguel Angel Jimenez (SPA) 1,342,676 euros
2. Oliver Wilson 1,042,132
3. Henrik Stenson (SWE) 997,156
4. Trevor Immelman (RSA) 992,958
5. Lee Westwood 909,593
6. Robert Karlsson (SWE) 856,464
7. Vijay Singh (FIJ) 756,380
8. Richard Finch 746,662
9. Retief Goosen (RSA) 662,477
10. Martin Kaymer (GER) 625,607
11. Graeme McDowell 616,560
12. Damien McGrane (IRE) 570,209
13. Felipe Aguilar (CHI) 523,328
14. Peter Lawrie (IRE) 505,467
15. Adam Scott (AUS) 503,460
16. Hennie Otto (RSA) 477,979
17. Jeev Milkha Singh (IND) 475,708
18. Darren Clarke 460,882
19. Padraig Harrington (IRE) 440,047
20. Ross Fisher 437,182
US Ryder Cup points standings
NEW YORK: US Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:
1. Tiger Woods 8,665.627
2. Phil Mickelson 4,179.570
3. Stewart Cink 3,547.614
4. Jim Furyk 3,093.386
5. Boo Weekley 2,232.792
6. Anthony Kim 2,216.806
7. Zach Johnson 2,030.246
8. Steve Stricker 1,991.120
9. Justin Leonard 1,902.248
10. JB Holmes 1,899.139
11. Jeff Quinney 1,882.489
12. Brandt Snedeker 1,735.099
13. Sean O'Hair 1,734.917
14. Woody Austin 1,704.181
15. Bart Bryant 1,668.532
(Top eight on the list qualify for team. Captain Paul Azinger will also select four players for his 12-man team for the match against Europe at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky Sept 19-21)
European Ryder Cup points standings
LONDON: European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:
World points list:
1. Lee Westwood (GBR) 176.12
2. Henrik Stenson (SWE) 158.22
3. Miguel Angel Jimenez (SPA) 156.86
4. Sergio Garcia (SPA) 145.24
5. Justin Rose (GBR) 141.38
6. Luke Donald (GBR) 123.50
7. Padraig Harrington (IRE) 122.35
8. Robert Karlsson (SWE) 121.33
9. Daniel Chopra (SWE) 116.64
10. Martin Kaymer (GER) 114.42
European points list:
1. Miguel Angel Jimenez (SPA) 1,640,753.79
2. Westwood 1,618,065.62
3. Karlsson 1,365,522.39
4. Stenson 1,241,701.70
5. Rose 1,239,606.30
6. Oliver Wilson 1,229,157.87
7. Nick Dougherty (GBR) 935,248.53
8. Kaymer 935,062.18
9. Graeme McDowell (GBR) 934,982.57
10. Soren Hansen (DEN) 893,005.78
(Top five on world points list qualify for team, plus top five on European points list not otherwise qualified from world points list. Captain Nick Faldo will also select two players for his 12-man team for the match against the US at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky Sept 19-21)
Team as it stands: Westwood, Stenson, Jimenez, Garcia, Rose, Wilson, Karlsson, McDowell, Dougherty, Kaymer (plus two players of Faldo's choice)
Tennis
French Open
PARIS: French Open results on Monday at Roland Garros, the second day of the second Grand Slam tournament of the season (x denotes seeded player):
Men's 1st rd
Simone Bolelli (ITA) bt Marcos Baghdatis (CYP x17) 6-2, 6-4, 6-2; Tommy Robredo (ESP x12) bt Guillermo Coria (ARG) 5-7, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4; Roger Federer (SUI x1) bt Sam Querrey (USA) 6-4, 6-4, 6-3; Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) bt Sergio Roitman (ARG) 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (5); Nicolas Devilder (FRA) bt Chris Guccione (AUS) 6-4, 6-1, 6-4; Oscar Hernandez (ESP) bt Ivo Minar (CZE) 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3, 7-5; Wayne Odesnik (USA) bt Guillermo Canas (ARG x29) 7-6 (10/8), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (18); Tomas Berdych (CZE x11) bt Robert Smeets (AUS) 6-1, 6-0, 6-0; Lee Hyung-Taik (KOR) bt Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-4, 6-4, 6-3; Marcel Granollers (ESP) bt Michael Berrer (GER) 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3; Pablo Andujar (ESP) bt Filippo Volandri (ITA) 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-3, 6-3; Fernando Gonzalez (CHI x24) bt Pablo Cuevas (URU) 6-3, 6-3, 6-1; Fernando Verdasco (ESP x22) bt Santiago Ventura (ESP) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-1; Michael Llodra (FRA) bt Olivier Patience (FRA) 3-6, 7-6 (7/1), 6-3, 7-5; Florent Serra (FRA) bt Santiago Giraldo (COL) 6-4, 6-3, 6-2.
Women's 1st rd
Jelena Jankovic (SRB x3) bt Monica Niculescu (ROM) 7-6 (3), 6-2; Karin Knapp (ITA x32) bt Martina Muller (GER) 6-0, 6-4; Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) bt Maria-Emilia Salerni (ARG) 6-1, 6-1; Jelena Pandzic (CRO) bt Severine Bremond (FRA) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2; Emilie Loit (FRA) bt Yan Zi (CHN) 1-6, 6-4, 8-6; Agnes Szavay (HUN x12) bt Ayumi Morita (JPN) 6-1, 4-6, 6-4; Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) bt Tamira Paszek (AUT) 1-6, 6-3, 6-3; Patty Schnyder (SUI x10) bt Ekaterina Bychkova (RUS) 6-3, 6-4; Venus Williams (USA x8) bt Tzipora Obziler (ISR) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Gisela Dulko (ARG) bt Sara Errani (ITA) 6-4, 4-6, 7-5; Petra Cetkovska (CZE) bt Alona Bondarenko (UKR x23) 6-3, 6-0.
(China Daily 05/28/2008 page23)