Baseball

Major League Baseball results on Friday (home team in CAPS).

Detroit 5 BALTIMORE 4

Tampa Bay 5 NY YANKEES 1

CLEVELAND 3 Minnesota 2

Washington 4 PHILADELPHIA 2

LA Angels 5 TORONTO 1

FLORIDA 2 San Francisco 1

CINCINNATI 5 San Diego 3

ATLANTA 10 Chicago Cubs 4

MILWAUKEE 7 Pittsburgh 2

Kansas City 5 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 1

ST. LOUIS 6 Colorado 1

ARIZONA 4 NY Mets 3

Texas 9 OAKLAND 1

Boston 6 SEATTLE 4

LA DODGERS 1 Houston 0 (10 innings)

Badminton

World championships

Results from the fifth day of the world badminton championships at Wembley on Friday (x denotes seeding):

Quarterfinals

Men's singles

Lee Chong Wei (MAS x1) bt Kevin Cordon (GUA) 21-7, 21-13; Lin Dan (CHN x1) bt Sho Sasaki (JPN x11) 21-14, 21-16; Chen Jin (CHN x6) bt Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (DEN) 21-17, 21-13; Peter Gade (DEN x3) bt Tien Minh Nguyen (VIE x7) 17-21, 21-19, 21-13;

Men's doubles

Ko Sung Hyun/Yoo Yeon Seong (KOR x5) bt Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong (MAS x4) 21-17, 21-13; Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng (CHN x1) bt Mads Conrad-Peterson/Jonas Rasmussen (DEN x16) 21-10, 21-13; Jung Jae Sung/Lee Yong Dae (KOR x3) bt Hong Wei/Shen Ye (CHN) 21-12, 26-24; Mohammad Ahsan/Bona Septano (INA x7) bt Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN x2) 21-18, 18-21, 24-22

Women's singles

Cheng Shao Chieh (TPE x7) bt Wang Shixian (CHN x1) 21-16, 21-17; Juliane Schenk (GER x9) bt Tine Baun (DEN x5) 21-9, 21-11; Wang Yihan (CHN x2) bt Pi Hongyan (FRA) 21-14, 21-16; Wang Xin (CHN x3) bt Saina Nehwal (IND x6) 21-15, 21-10

Women's doubles

Tian Qing/Zhao Yunlei (CHN x5) bt Mizuki Fujii/Reika Kakiiwa (INA x4), 21-16, 21-10; Jwala Gutta/Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) bt Vita Marissa/Nadya Melati (INA x12) 17-21, 21-10, 21-17; Miyuki Maeda/Satoko Suetsana (JPN x3) bt Meiliana Jaihari/Greysia Polii (INA x8) 21-15, 21-17; Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang (CHN x1) bt Shizuka Matsuo/Mami Naito (JPN x7) 21-13, 21-12.

Mixed doubles

Tantowi Ahmad/Lilyana Natsir (INA x2) bt Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen (DEN x5) 21-12, 21-13; Chris Adcock (ENG)/Imogen Bankier (SCO) bt Tao Jiaming/Tian Qing (CHN x4) 21-16, 21-18;Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei (CHN x1) bt Shizuka Matsuo/Mami Naito (JPN x7) 21-14, 21-14; Xu Chen/Ma Jin (CHN x6) bt Chayut Triyachart/Lei Yao (SIN) 21-16, 21-7

Golf

PGA Championship

Complete scores on Friday after the second round of the 93rd PGA Championship at par-70 Atlanta Athletic Club:

135 - Jason Dufner (USA) 70-65, Keegan Bradley (USA) 71-64

136 - D.A. Points (USA) 69-67, Jim Furyk (USA) 71-65, John Senden (AUS) 68-68, Scott Verplank (USA) 67-69

137 - Anders Hansen (DEN) 68-69, Brendan Steele (USA) 69-68, Steve Stricker (USA) 63-74, Brandt Jobe (USA) 68-69

138 - Jhonattan Vegas (VEN) 70-68, Adam Scott (AUS) 69-69, Jerry Kelly (USA) 65-73

139 - Scott Piercy (USA) 71-68, Lee Westwood (ENG) 71-68, Davis Love (USA) 68-71

140 - Johnson Wagner (USA) 71-69, Mark Wilson (USA) 69-71, Trevor Immelman (RSA) 69-71, Simon Dyson (ENG) 68-72, Brendon de Jonge (ZIM) 68-72, Gary Woodland (USA) 70-70, Ross Fisher (ENG) 71-69, Charles Howell (USA) 72-68, Robert Garrigus (USA) 70-70

141 - Johan Edfors (SWE) 71-70, Yuta Ikeda (JPN) 73-68, Robert Karlsson (SWE) 70-71, Harrison Frazar (USA) 72-69, Ryan Palmer (USA) 71-70, Kevin Na (USA) 72-69, Sergio Garcia (ESP) 72-69, Seung-yul Noh (KOR) 71-70, Phil Mickelson (USA) 71-70, Luke Donald (ENG) 70-71, Nick Watney (USA) 70-71, Spencer Levin (USA) 71-70, Bill Haas (USA) 68-73

142 - Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 73-69, Robert Allenby (AUS) 72-70, Charl Schwartzel (RSA) 71-71, Matt Kuchar (USA) 71-71, Matteo Manassero (ITA) 68-74, Andres Romero (ARG) 72-70, Peter Hanson (SWE) 71-71, Padraig Harrington (IRL) 73-69, Bubba Watson (USA) 74-68, Ian Poulter (ENG) 74-68, Miguel Angel Jimenez (ESP) 69-73, Brian Davis (ENG) 69-73, Bill Lunde (USA) 71-71, Alexander Noren (SWE) 70-72

143 - Pablo Larrazabal (ESP) 70-73, Bryce Molder (USA) 74-69, Ben Crane (USA) 71-72, Rickie Fowler (USA) 74-69, Rory McIlroy (NIR) 70-73, Zach Johnson (USA) 71-72, Francesco Molinari (ITA) 72-71, David Toms (USA) 72-71, K.J. Choi (KOR) 70-73

Failed to qualify

145 - Anthony Kim (USA) 74-71, Brian Gay (USA) 72-73, Martin Kaymer (GER) 72-73, Justin Rose (ENG) 71-74, Jason Day (AUS) 71-74, Jonathan Byrd (USA) 71-74, Bob Sowards (USA) 69-76, Tetsuji Hiratsuka (JPN) 72-73, Angel Cabrera (ARG) 72-73, Thomas Bjorn (DEN) 74-71, Bo Van Pelt (USA) 73-72, Aaron Baddeley (AUS) 77-68

146 - Ernie Els (RSA) 74-72, Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) 75-71, Camilo Villegas (COL) 70-76, Cameron Tringale (USA) 74-72, Alvaro Quiros (ESP) 73-73, Jeff Overton (USA) 75-71

147 - Steve Marino (USA) 71-76, Hiroyuki Fujita (JPN) 73-74, Brandt Snedeker (USA) 74-73, Dustin Johnson (USA) 75-72, Heath Slocum (USA) 80-67, Stewart Cink (USA) 69-78, Martin Laird (SCO) 73-74, Scott Stallings (USA) 73-74, J.J. Henry (USA) 74-73

148 - Charley Hoffman (USA) 75-73, Steve Elkington (AUS) 73-75, Tom Gillis (USA) 76-72, Steve Schneiter (USA) 72-76, Gregory Bourdy (FRA) 76-72, Sean Dougherty (USA) 74-74

149 - David Horsey (ENG) 72-77, Richard Green (AUS) 79-70, Thomas Aiken (RSA) 76-73, Fredrik Jacobson (SWE) 76-73, Jeff Coston (USA) 76-73, Mark Brooks (USA) 73-76, Webb Simpson (USA) 75-74

Tennis

WTA Toronto

Friday's results (x denotes seeding):

Quarterfinals:

Samantha Stosur (AUS x10) bt Roberta Vinci (ITA) 6-4, 6-1; Victoria Azarenka (BLR x4) bt Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) 6-1, 6-2; Agnieszka Radwanska (POL x13) bt Andrea Petkovic (GER x11) 6-4, 6-3; Serena Williams (USA) bt Lucie Safarova (CZE) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2;

ATP Montreal Masters

Friday's results (x denotes seeding):

Quarterfinals

Mardy Fish (USA x6) bt Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI x14) 6-3, 6-7 (8/10), 6-0; Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) bt Tomas Berdych (CZE x7) 6-4, 6-4; Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA x13) bt Nicolas Almagro (ESP x8) 6-4, 6-4; Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) bt Gael Monfils (FRA x5) 6-2, 6-1.

(China Daily 08/14/2011 page7)