Baseball Standings and Saturday Games Update
Major League Baseball standings by division with East Central and National League details. Listings include team records, games behind, and upcoming Saturday games featuring Yankees Toronto Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Texas and other matchups with pitchers and times.
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Houston Edges Knicks In Playoff Opener 85 78
Houston leads the NBA Finals series 1-0 after a 85 to 78 win over New York. Games next feature New York at Houston at 8 p.m. NBC telecasts Monday and Sunday show Houston at New York with additional coverage on NBC channels.
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Belmont Derby Tilt Highlights Classic Deficits
Racing notes compare margin differentials across major races. Pleasant Colony trailed by 1.75 lengths at Belmont while Spectacular Bid and Bold Forbes posted larger gaps at Belmont and Preakness respectively. Alydar narrowly defeated Derby winner and also led in the Preakness by a neck and Belmont by a head.
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Rogers Dominates Royals as Rangers Win 7-4
Kenny Rogers improved to 8-3 with eight innings of two-run ball and five strikeouts. Juan Gonzalez ended a 26-game homer drought, boosting Texas to 9-2 in 11 games and helping the AL West leaders reach .500 for the first time this season amid strong run support.
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Royals Notebook: Road Heavy Schedule and Scoring Surge
The Royals push a road-heavy slate with 19 of 29 away games as its best path. Kansas City leads the AL with 17 road wins while fighting home woes, posting 12-14 at Kauffman Stadium and a strong 5.5 runs per game pace that could top the club record. They’re 8-23 when scoring five or fewer and 21-4 when scoring six or more, with double-digit runs eight times, as McRae notes momentum and a calmer mindset on the road sets up a late rise at home.
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Ottawa enters Iola Invitational with four weekend games
Ottawa faces Iola Osawatomie and Yates Center in two divisions at the Iola Invitational. Ottawa aims to defend its title after beating Iola and Osawatomie previously this season, with schedule adjustments due to rainouts and a coaching resignation from Lola. Brandon Pelton posts strong hitting while defense has compromised recent games.
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Post 60 sweeps Baldwin to run record to 4-1
Post 60 Legion of Ottawa swept Baldwin Thursday at Harvey Drake Field, winning 7-1 and 6-1 to improve to 4-1. Starter Tony Snethen held Baldwin to three hits in five innings, with Chris Berr finishing the last two. Mark Sink drove in two, scored twice, in the opener, while Vaughn O'Dea had three RBIs and a run in the nightcap. Ottawa rallied late in both games, including a six-run fifth and sixth in game one and a four-run fourth in game two. Post 60 next meets Osage City at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Ottawa.
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Garnett tops Pomona in doubleheader sweep
Garnett senior baseball pressed Pomona to drop to 0-4 with a 10-2 five inning win and a 6-0 three inning victory. Toby Hunt and Justin Foltz had three hits each, Foltz scoring four runs. Corey Katzer no hits Pomona in the nightcap. Pomona totaled four hits, Ben Watts two. Pomona will travel to Baldwin for a doubleheader Sunday.
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Ottawa University baseball coach resigns amid family reasons
Keith Butler announced his resignation as Ottawa University baseball coach and asst football coach and physical education teacher. He plans to pursue other coaching opportunities and noted the decision was quick, citing the best interests of his family. The Braves finished 24-15 and won the KCAC post-season tournament this past season. OU officials praised his work ethic and character and are seeking replacements.
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Sooner pitcher Redman powers Oklahoma to title bid
Oklahoma pitcher Mark Redman tossed a seven-hitter to beat Arizona State 6-1 and reach the College World Series final. The 6-foot-5 sophomore cited Philippians 4:13 for strength as he struck out six in his second tournament win. Oklahoma (49-17) advances to face Georgia Tech (50-16) for the championship.
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Rockets win. slow layoff blamed for rust in NBA Finals
Houston, fatigued after an eight day layoff, beat New York 85 78 in the opener as guards Vernon Maxwell and Kenny Smith struggled 14 points on 5 20 shooting. Knicks backcourt John Starks and Derek Harper led New York with 19 points. Coach Rudy Tomjanovich credited defense for limiting the Knicks to 32 second half points and noted the need to stay sharp.
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NCAA panel backs higher academic standards for eligibility
A National Collegiate Athletic Association committee endorsed a sliding scale linking SAT scores and high school GPAs to determine Division I athletes’ initial eligibility. Under the plan, a lower GPA requires a higher SAT or a higher GPA to compensate for a lower test score, with examples showing ranges from 2.0 GPA and 810 SAT to 3.0 GPA with 410 SAT. Current rules are 2.0 GPA with 700 SAT or 17 ACT.
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