Baseball

Results of Major League Baseball games on Friday (home teams in CAPS):

Toronto 2 BALTIMORE 0

Boston 4 NY YANKEES 2

PHILADELPHIA 6 Miami 3

Tampa Bay 2 CINCINNATI 1

ATLANTA 7 Washington 6 (10 innings)

TEXAS 1 Houston 0 (12 innings)

CHICAGO WHITE SOX 9 Cleveland 6

MILWAUKEE 4 Pittsburgh 2

MINNESOTA 10 Kansas City 1

Chicago Cubs 6 ST. LOUIS 3 (11 innings)

LA Dodgers 6 ARIZONA 0

LA ANGELS 5 NY Mets 4

SAN DIEGO 6 Detroit 0

SEATTLE 6 Oakland 4

SAN FRANCISCO 6 Colorado 5

Basketball

Results of NBA games on Friday (home teams in CAPS):

Washington 96 ORLANDO 86

NY Knicks 108 TORONTO 100

BOSTON 106 Charlotte 103

Atlanta 93 BROOKLYN 88

MIAMI 98 Indiana 86

CHICAGO 106 Detroit 98

MEMPHIS 117 Philadelphia 95

MINNESOTA 112 Houston 110

OKLAHOMA CITY 116 New Orleans 94

MILWAUKEE 119 Cleveland 116

SAN ANTONIO 112 Phoenix 104

Portland 111 UTAH 99

Golden State 112 LA LAKERS 95

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

y-Toronto 46 33 .582 -

x-Brooklyn 43 36 .544 3

New York 34 45 .430 12

Boston 24 55 .304 22

Philadelphia 17 62 .215 29

Southeast Division

y-Miami 54 25 .684 -

x-Washington 41 38 .519 13

x-Charlotte 40 39 .506 14

Atlanta 36 43 .456 18

Orlando 23 56 .291 31

Central Division

y-Indiana 54 26 .675 -

x-Chicago 47 32 .595 6 1/2

Cleveland 32 48 .400 22

Detroit 29 51 .363 25

Milwaukee 15 64 .190 38 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

z-San Antonio 62 18 .775 -

x-Houston 52 27 .658 9 1/2

Dallas 48 32 .600 14

Memphis 47 32 .595 14 1/2

New Orleans 32 47 .405 29 1/2

Northwest Division

y-Oklahoma City 58 21 .734 -

x-Portland 52 28 .650 6 1/2

Minnesota 40 39 .506 18

Denver 35 44 .443 23

Utah 24 55 .304 34

Pacific Division

y-LA Clippers 55 24 .696 -

x-Golden State 49 30 .620 6

Phoenix 47 32 .595 8

Sacramento 27 52 .342 28

LA Lakers 25 54 .316 30

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

Golf

Masters

Leading second-round scores in the Masters at Augusta National on Friday (US unless stated, par 72, x-denotes amateur):

137 - Bubba Watson 69 68

140 - John Senden (AUS) 72 68

141 - Adam Scott (AUs) 69 72, Thomas Bjorn (DEN) 73 68, Jordan Spieth 71 70, Jonas Blixt (SWE) 70 71

142 - Jim Furyk 74 68, Jimmy Walker 70 72, Fred Couples 71 71

143 - Kevin Stadler 70 73, Stephen Gallacher (SCO) 71 72, Russell Henley 73 70, Jamie Donaldson (WAL) 73 70, Kevin Streelman 72 71

144 - Lucas Glover 75 69, Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) 69 75, Matt Kuchar 73 71, Brandt Snedeker 70 74, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (ESP) 75 69, Lee Westwood (ENG) 73 71

145 - Steve Stricker 72 73, K J Choi (ROK) 70 75, Mike Weir (CAN) 73 72, Stewart Cink 73 72, Henrik Stenson (SWE) 73 72

146 - Brendon De Jonge 74 72, Bernhard Langer (GER) 72 74, Steven Bowditch (AUS) 74 72, Hunter Mahan 74 72, Vijay Singh (FIJ) 75 71, Bill Haas 68 78, Justin Rose (ENG) 76 70, Thorbjorn Olesen (DEN) 74 72, Ian Poulter (ENG) 76 70, Larry Mize 74 72, Rickie Fowler 71 75

Ice Hockey

Results of National Hockey League games on Friday (home teams in CAPS):

WASHINGTON 4 Chicago 0

Carolina 2 DETROIT 1

TAMPA BAY 3 Columbus 2

NY Islanders 3 NEW JERSEY 2 (SO)

DALLAS 3 St. Louis 0

Winnipeg 5 CALGARY 3

SAN JOSE 5 Colorado 1

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

z-Boston 53 18 9 115 255 173

x-Tampa Bay 45 27 9 99 239 215

x-Montreal 45 28 8 98 214 204

x-Detroit 38 28 15 91 219 230

Ottawa 35 31 14 84 232 263

Toronto 38 35 8 84 231 255

Florida 29 44 8 66 194 265

Buffalo 21 50 9 51 153 240

Metropolitan Division

y-Pittsburgh 51 24 5 107 244 200

x-NY Rangers 45 31 5 95 218 192

x-Philadelphia 41 30 9 91 227 226

x-Columbus 42 32 7 91 228 214

Washington 38 30 13 89 235 239

New Jersey 34 29 18 86 194 206

Carolina 35 35 11 81 201 225

NY Islanders 33 37 11 77 221 264

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Colorado 52 22 7 111 248 217

x-St. Louis 52 22 7 111 248 188

x-Chicago 46 20 15 107 262 213

x-Minnesota 43 26 12 98 204 199

x-Dallas 40 30 11 91 234 226

Nashville 36 32 12 84 202 234

Winnipeg 37 35 10 84 227 237

Pacific Division

y-Anaheim 52 20 8 112 259 204

x-San Jose 50 22 9 109 246 198

x-Los Angeles 46 28 7 99 203 170

Phoenix 36 29 15 87 212 227

Vancouver 35 34 11 81 189 217

Calgary 35 39 7 77 208 236

Edmonton 28 44 9 65 198 268

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

Soccer

Dutch Championship

Result on Friday:

Groningen 2 (Van der Velden 55pen, Kostic 90+2) NAC Breda 1 (Perica 73)

French Ligue 1

Result on Friday:

Montpellier 2 (Cabella 48, Sanson 79) Marseille 3 (Valbuena 42, Gignac 58, Payet 89)

German Bundesliga

Result on Friday:

Schalke 04 2 (Meyer 59, Farfan 90+1) Eintracht Frankfurt 0

Spanish La Liga

Result on Friday:

Osasuna 0 Valladolid 0

Tennis

WTA Katowice Open

Results on Friday (x denotes seeding):

Quarterfinals

Agnieszka Radwanska (POL x1) bt Yvonne Meusburger (AUT x6) 6-4, 6-1. Alize Cornet (FRA x4) bt Klara Koukalova (CZE x5) 6-2, 0-6, 6-2. Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP x3) bt Magdalena Ryarikova (SVK x7) 6-2, 6-3. Camila Giorgi (ITA) bt Shahar Peer (ISR) 6-1, 6-4.

ATP World Tour Grand Prix Hassan II

Results on Friday:

Quarterfinals

Federico Delbonis (ARG x6) bt Victor Hanescu (ROM) 7-6 (5), 6-3. Marcel Granollers (ESP x4) bt Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-0. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP x8) bt Benoit Paire (FRA x3) 7-5, 7-6 (4). Roberto Carballes (ESP) bt Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) 6-4, 6-2.

ATP Tour's US Clay Court Championship

Results on Friday:

Quarterfinals

Sam Querrey (USA) bt Dustin Brown (GER) 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-3. Nicolas Almagro (ESP x3) bt Jack Sock (USA) 6-2, 6-4. Fernando Verdasco (ESP x4) bt Donald Young (USA) 7-6 (1), 6-1. Santiago Giraldo (COL) bt Alejandro Gonzalez (COL) 6-3, 6-4.

WTA Copa Claro Colsanitas

Results on Friday:

Quarterfinals

Jelena Jankovic (SRB x1) bt Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) 6-4, 6-4. Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) bt Lourdes Dominguez Lino (ESP x8) 6-2, 6-1. Caroline Garcia (FRA x5) bt Romina Oprandi (SUI) 6-1, 7-5. Vania King (USA) bt Mariana Duque (COL) 7-6 (4), 7-5.

China Daily

Calgary Flames left wing Bryce van Brabant (48) and Winnipeg Jets left wing Carl Klingberg (48) battle for the puck during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome in NHL action on Friday. Winnipeg won 5-3. Sergei Belski / USA TODAY Sports

(China Daily 04/13/2014 page11)