Tuesday night's scoreboard

August 8, 2018 at 5:22AM

BASEBALL

TWINS MINOR LEAGUE REPORT

ROCHESTER RED WINGS (CLASS AAA)

Toledo (Tigers) 5, Rochester 1

Toledo020 030 000 — 5 7 0

Rochester000 000 010 — 1 6 2

W: Hall (2-0, 2.45). L: Littell (3-5, 3.59). Highlights: Zach Littell allowed five runs, two earned, on five hits and five walks over 4⅔ innings and the Red Wings (50-62) went 1-for-6 with runners in scoring position in a loss.

CHATTANOOGA LOOKOUTS (CLASS AA)

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Chattanooga was idle

FORT MYERS MIRACLE (CLASS A ADV.)

Fort Myers 5, Lakeland (Tigers) 0

Fort Myers000 000 122 — 5 11 0

Lakeland000 000 000 — 0  4 1

W: Jax (3-1, 3.04). L: Manning (3-2, 2.86). Sv: Moran (3). HR: Fort Myers, Miranda (1). Highlights: Griffin Jax pitched 7⅓ shutout innings with seven strikeouts, four hits and one walk and Jose Miranda hit a two-run homer to lead the Miracle (54-58) past Lakeland.

CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS (CLASS A)

Cedar Rapids was idle.

ELIZABETHTON TWINS (ROOKIE)

Elizabethton 16, Kingsport (Mets) 10

Kingsport000 503 020 — 10  6 2

Elizabethton008 202 40x — 16 16 2

W: Neff (4-1, 2.08). L: Peden (1-4, 8.16). HR: Kingsport, Adon (5); Elizabethton, Molina (2), Williams 2 (14), Burns (3). Highlights: Chris Williams went 2-for-3 with two home runs, six RBI and three runs scored, Robert Molina hit a grand slam and Colton Burns went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and three runs scored to lead the Twins (25-18) past Kingsport.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

NORTHWLPct.GB

Gary4330.589—

Fargo-Moorhead4232.5681½

Saints4233.5602

Winnipeg3442.44710½

Chicago3045.40014

Sioux Falls2945.39214½

SOUTHWLPct.GB

Sioux City5619.747—

Kansas City4826.6497½

Wichita4629.61310

Lincoln3440.45921½

Cleburne2451.32032

Texas1955.25736½

RESULTS TUESDAY

Sioux Falls 7, Saints 5

Chicago 12, Fargo-Moorhead 7

Gary 2, Lincoln 1

Kansas City 6, Texas 4

Wichita 3, Sioux City 0

Winnipeg 7, Cleburne 1

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Saints at Sioux Falls, 12:05 pm

Cleburne at Winnipeg, 7 pm

Chicago at Fargo-Moorhead, 7:02 pm

Wichita at Sioux City, 7:05 pm

Texas at Kansas City, 7:05 pm

Lincoln at Gary, 7:10 pm

SAINTS LINESCORE

Saints031 000 001 — 5  6 1

Sioux Falls320 200 00x — 7 10 0

• Matthys, Schlosser (3), Thome (5), Boelter (7) and O'Conner; Martin, Straka (3), Jaunich (7), Schepel (8) and Garrett. W: Straka (3-4). L: Matthys (5-7). Sv: Schepel (7). HR: Saints, Maggio (4). T: 2:48. A: 1,548.

NORTHWOODS LEAGUE

NORTHWLPct.GB

Duluth2110.677—

Willmar2111.656½

La Crosse2111.656½

Mankato2011.6451

St. Cloud1614.5484

Rochester1516.4846

Eau Claire1417.4537

* Bismarck1119.3719½

Thunder Bay922.29012

Waterloo725.21914½

SOUTHWLPct.GB

Kenosha2310.697—

Battle Creek1913.5943½

* Madison1813.5814

Fond du Lac1615.5166

Kalamazoo1616.5006½

Wisconsin Rapids1516.4847

Wisconsin1517.4697½

Green Bay1417.4528

Lakeshore1318.4199

Rockford923.28113½

Note: * - won first-half title.

RESULTS TUESDAY

No games scheduled

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Thunder Bay at Waterloo, 11:05 am

Willmar at Eau Claire, 6:35 pm

Lakeshore at Fond du Lac, 6:35 pm

Green Bay at Wisconsin, 6:35 pm

Duluth at Rochester, 7:05 pm

Battle Creek at Wis. Rapids, 7:05 pm

St. Cloud at La Crosse, 7:05 pm

Kalamazoo at Madison, 7:05 pm

Bismarck at Mankato, 7:05 pm

Rockford at Kenosha, 7:05 pm

BASKETBALL

WNBA

WESTERN WLPctGB

x-Seattle237.767—

Los Angeles1711.6075

Lynx1613.5526½

Phoenix1614.5337

Dallas1414.5008

Las Vegas1217.41410½

EASTERNWLPctGB

Atlanta1910.655—

Washington1811.6211

Connecticut1612.5712½

Chicago1019.3459

New York721.25011½

Indiana524.17214

RESULTS TUESDAY

Lynx 85, Chicago 64

Atlanta 109, Las Vegas 100

Seattle 94, Indiana 79

Washington 103, Phoenix 98

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Los Angeles at New York, 6 pm

Connecticut at Dallas, 7 pm

SOCCER

MLS

GAMES SATURDAY

Loons at L.A. Galaxy, 9:30 pm

Houston at Columbus, 6:30 pm

Philadelphia at New England, 6:30 pm

New York at Chicago, 7:30 pm

San Jose at Colorado, 8 pm

Montreal at Real Salt Lake, 9 pm

Sporting K.C. at Los Angeles FC, 9:30 pm

Vancouver at Portland, 10 pm

GAMES SUNDAY

New York City FC at Toronto FC, 3 pm

Orlando City at D.C. United, 7 pm

FC Dallas at Seattle, 9 pm

TENNIS

PRO • MEN

ROGERS CUP

First round • Toronto

K. Khachanov d. F. Krajinovic, 6-3, 6-2.

S. Querrey d. A. Mannarino, 6-2, 7-5.

R. Haase d. K. Nishikori, 7-5, 6-1.

S. Wawrinka d. N. Kyrgios (16), 1-6, 7-5, 7-5.

R. Harrison d. M. McDonald, 6-4, 6-2.

S. Tsitsipas d. D. Dzumhur, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

F. Tiafoe d. M. Cecchinato, 7-6 (3), 6-1.

N. Djokovic (9) d. C. Hyeon, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

F. Fognini (14) d. S. Johnson, 6-4, 6-4.

F. Auger-Aliassime d. L. Pouille, 6-4, 6-3.

E. Donskoy d. A. Rublev, 7-6 (7), 6-4.

D. Shapovalov d. J. Chardy, 6-1, 6-4.

Second round

G. Dimitrov (5) d. F. Verdasco, 4-6, 6-2 7-6 (5).

Pro • Women

COUPE ROGERS

First round • Montral

A. Van Uytvanck d. S. Zhuk, 6-1, 6-2.

J. Konta d. J. Ostapenko (11), 6-7 (6), 6-1, 6-2.

S. Cirstea d. M. Niculescu, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

A. Barty (15) d. I. Begu, 6-3, 1-6, 7-5.

C.S. Navarro d. N. Osaka (16), 7-6 (2), 6-2.

K. Bertens d. C. Zhao, 6-1, 6-2.

A. Sabalenka d. A. Bogdan, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.

M. Sharapova d. S. Karatantcheva, 6-1, 6-2.

M. Buzarnescu d. W. Qiang, 6-2, 7-5.

A. Cornet d. T. Maria, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3.

E. Mertens (14) d. E. Bouchard, 6-2, 6-4.

A. Pavlyuchenkova d. C. McHale, 6-3, 6-2.

Second round

P. Kvitova (8) d. A. Kontaveit, 6-3, 6-4.

J. Goerges (10) d. L. Safarova, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3.

C. Garcia (6) d. M. Rybarikova, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

Twins: Placed RHP Matt Belisle on the 10-day DL. Reinstated RHP Matt Magill from paternity leave.

Detroit: Signed RHP Ian Hardman to a minor league contract.

Houston: Placed OF George Springer on the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Derek Fisher from Fresno (PCL).

Kansas City: Sent RHP Jesse Hahn to Omaha (PCL) for a rehab assignment.

Oakland: Optioned 2B Franklin Barreto and RHPs J.B. Wendelken and Ryan Dull to Nashville (PCL). Reinstated OF Chad Pinder from the 10-day DL.

Toronto: Placed 3B Brandon Drury on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Sunday. Recalled SS Richard Urena from Buffalo (IL).

National League

Arizona: Reinstated 3B Deven Marrero from the 10-day DL and designated him for assignment.

Atlanta: Recalled LHPs Kolby Allard and Adam McCreery and RHP Wes Parsons from Gwinnett (IL).

Colorado: Optioned C Tom Murphy to Albuquerque (PCL). Reinstated RHP Chad Bettis from the 10-day DL.

Miami: Optioned RHP Sandy Alcantara to New Orleans (PCL).

Milwaukee: Placed RHP Matt Albers on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Sunday. Claimed RHP Ariel Hernandez off waivers from the L.A. Dodgers and optioned him to Colorado Spriongs (PCL).

New York: Assigned OF Kevin Kaczmarski outright to Las Vegas (PCL).

St. Louis: Optioned RHP John Brebbia to Memphis (PCL). Sent LHP Brett Cecil to Memphis for a rehab assignment.

San Diego: Selected the contract of RHP Brett Kennedy from El Paso (PCL).

San Francisco: Sent RHP Hunter Strickland to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.

Washington: Optioned RHP Jimmy Cordero to Syracuse (IL). Recalled RHP Jefry Rodriguez from Syracuse as 26th man. Agreed to terms with RHP Greg Holland.

American Association

Saints: Signed INF Joey Wong.

Texas: Signed C Jesse Baker and RHP Conner Camacho.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

Los Angeles: Traded F Sam Dekker, the rights to G Renaldas Seibutis and cash to Cleveland for the draft rights to C Vladimir Veremeenko.

Memphis: Signed G Shelvin Mack.

NBA G League

Capital City: Named Pops Mensah-Bonsu general manager and Jarell Christian coach.

WNBA

Atlanta: Signed G Tiffany Hayes to a multi-year contract extension.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

Arizona: Placed C A.Q. Shipley on injured reserve.

Tampa Bay: Waived PK Trevor Moore. Signed OT Jarron Jones.

Tennessee: Waived TE Phillip Supernaw. Placed LB Nate Palmer on injured reserve. Agreed to terms with TE Jerome Cunningham and LB Brandon Chubb.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

Anaheim: Signed C Isac Lundestrom to a three-year contract.

TODAY'S LINE

MLB

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

WEDNESDAY

American League

CLEVELAND-200/+180Twins

Seattle-130/+120TEXAS

LOS ANGELES-150/+140Detroit

Boston-150/+140TORONTO

TAMPA BAYOFF/OFFBaltimore

New York-270/+240CHICAGO

National League

NEW YORKOFF/OFFCincinnati

COLORADO-119/+109Pittsburgh

ARIZONA-148/+138Philadelphia

WASHINGTON-113/+103Atlanta

St. Louis-138/+128MIAMI

MILWAUKEE-187/+172San Diego

Interleague

Chicago Cubs-220/+200KANSAS CITY

LA Dodgers-159/+149OAKLAND

NFL PRESEASON

FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG

Thursday

BUFFALO2½ (34)Carolina

CINCINNATI2½ (36)Chicago

MIAMI1½ (34½)Tampa Bay

NY GIANTS2 (34½)Cleveland

PHILADELPHIA3 (35)Pittsburgh

JACKSONVILLE2½ (34½)New Orleans

BALTIMORE3 (36)LA Rams

NEW ENGLAND3½ (37)Washington

GREEN BAYpick (35)Tennessee

KANSAS CITY2½ (34)Houston

SAN FRAN.3½ (35)Dallas

SEATTLE3 (34½)Indianapolis

Friday

NY JETS2½ (35)Atlanta

OAKLAND3 (36)Detroit

Saturday

DENVERpick (34½)Vikings

ARIZONA2½ (36)LA Chargers

Note: Home team are in CAPS.

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