Sports slate
PRO SPORTS
TRIPLE-A BASEBALL
Todday - Portland at Tacoma, 7:05 p.m.
Thursday - Portland at Tacoma, 7:05 p.m.
Friday - Portland at Tacoma, 7:05 p.m.
SINGLE-A BASEBALL
Today - Eugene at Tri-Cities, 7:15 p.m.
Thursday - Eugene at Tri-Cities, 7:15 p.m.
PREP SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Saturday - Hermiston Purple and Gold game, 5 p.m.; Pendleton Green and Gold game, 6 p.m.
CROSS COUNTRY
Friday - Hermiston Time Trials, at Sandstone Middle School, 5 p.m.
Fish count
The upstream movement of chinook, Coho, Sockeye, Steelhead, and Shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on Sunday.
Ch Co So Stl Sh
Bonneville 951 89 0 6,256 44
The Dalles 604 6 0 2,245 57
John Day 200 0 0 1,267 0
McNary 0 0 0 0 0
Ice Harbor 0 0 0 0 0
L. Mon. 99 0 0 266 0
Little Goose 16 0 0 289 0
L. Granite 37 0 0 100 -4
Rodeo
Wrangler Pro Rodeo
World standings
*Denotes 2006 world champions
(#) Indicates number of rodeos counted toward standings. For 2007, each event has a limit of 70 rodeos. Additionally, bull riders can count 20 Dodge Xtreme Bulls events toward the world standings but do not count toward the all-around standings.
The top 15 placers advance to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
ALL-AROUND COWBOY
*1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas $180,029
2. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo. 92,696
3. Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D. 91,088
4. Marty Becker, Edmonton, Alberta 78,474
5. Cash Myers, Athens, Texas 76,649
6. Blair Burk, Durant, Okla. 75,398
7. Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La. 69,295
8. Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb. 64,614
9. Clint Robinson, Spanish Fork, Utah 64,056
10. Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla. 59,630
11. Rich Skelton, Llano, Texas 56,735
12. Brad Pierce, Snyder, Texas 48,272
13. Cody DeMers, Kimberly, Idaho 48,009
14. Mike Outhier, Utopia, Texas 46,805
15. B.J. Campbell, Benton City, Wash. 46,327
BAREBACK RIDING
1. Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore. (49) $119,378
2. Jess Davis, Payson, Utah (58) 72,844
3. Jason Jeter, Mansfield, Texas (48) 69,033
4. Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo. (47) 65,588
*5. Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas (27) 62,694
6. Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas (58) 62,116
7. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash. (51) 61,195
8. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo. (48) 60,550
9. Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo. (43) 58,163
10. Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla. (46) 55,014
11. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo. (56) 54,340
12. Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb. (52) 53,508
13. Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D. (41) 52,621
14. Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas (53) 49,836
15. Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore. (50) 49,173
STEER WRESTLING
1. Lee Graves, Calgary, Alberta (45) $84,602
2. L. Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif. (49) 83,243
3. Jule Hazen, Protection, Kan. (54) 81,905
4. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo. (55) 70,142
5. Todd Suhn, North Platte, Neb. (51) 65,761
6. Shawn Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore. (42) 63,261
7. Casey McMillen, Craig, Colo. (53) 61,963
8. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo. (53) 53,709
9. Jake Rinehart, Highmore, S.D. (53) 52,222
10. Joey Bell Jr., Malakoff, Texas (52) 49,619
11. Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla. (52) 48,731
12. Jon Ragatz, Cassville, Wis. (57) 47,341
13. Stockton Graves, Newkirk, Okla. (50) 46,985
14. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon,(52) 45,868
15. Jason Miller, Lance Creek, Wyo. (46) 45,487
*45. Dean Gorsuch, Gering, Neb. (34) 20,059
TEAM ROPING (HEADING)
1. Brandon Beers, Powell Butte,(51) $82,516
2. Chad Masters, Clarksville, Tenn. (48) 71,768
3. Speed Williams, Prineville, Ore. (48) 68,130
4. Travis Tryan, Billings, Mont. (48) 65,388
5. Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont. (45) 59,126
6. Jake Cooper, Monument, N.M. (45) 49,765
7. Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas (43) 49,206
8. Jimmy Edens, Gatesville, Texas (53) 46,434
9. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas (46) 46,333
10. Jake Barnes, Scottsdale, Ariz. (46) 45,223
11. Colter Todd, Marana, Ariz. (46) 44,055
12. David Key, Caldwell, Texas (47) 43,948
13. Keven Daniel, Altha, Fla. (51) 40,903
14. Riley Minor, Ellensburg, Wash. (45) 39,570
15. Tommy Edens, Gatesville, Texas (53) 39,157
TEAM ROPING (HEELING)
1. Mike Beers, Post, Ore. (46) $77,500
2. Dean Tuftin, Prineville, Ore. (49) 68,130
3. M. Jones, Stephenville, Texas (48) 65,388
4. Walt Woodard, Stockton, Calif. (40) 55,859
*5. Allen Bach, Weatherford, Texas (41) 51,443
6. Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas (50) 50,707
7. Jimmie Cooper, Monument, N.M. (45) 49,765
8. Cory Petska, Lexington, Okla. (43) 49,206
9. Ryan Motes, Weatherford, Texas (53) 46,434
10. Clay Cooper, Morgan Mill, Texas (48) 46,074
11. Cesar de la Cruz, Tucson, Ariz. (45) 44,055
12. Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas (47) 43,948
13. Rich Skelton, Llano, Texas (48) 41,373
14. Britt Bockius, Claremore, Okla. (44) 40,329
15. Coby Jones, Gatesville, Texas (53) 39,157
SADDLE BRONC RIDING
1. Rusty Allen, Lehi, Utah (48) $104,827
2. Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M. (53) 95,749
3. Cody Wright, Milford, Utah (46) 90,273
4. Anthony Bello, Oakley, Utah (49) 73,741
*5. Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D. (43) 69,752
6. Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La. (47) 65,508
7. Isaac Diaz, Stephenville, Texas (56) 61,108
8. J. Hayworth, St. Anthony, Idaho (54) 55,487
9. Rod Hay, Wildwood, Alberta (51) 55,464
10. Ryan Mapston, Belt, Mont. (49) 54,458
11. Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D. (46) 53,615
12. Billy Etbauer, Edmond, Okla. (33) 49,452
13. Jeff Willert, Belvidere, S.D. (48) 49,341
14. Heith DeMoss, Crowville, La. (51) 47,796
15. Dusty Hausauer, Dickinson, N.D. (54) 42,432
TIE-DOWN ROPING
1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas (47) $94,158
2. Houston Hutto, Del Rio, Texas (46) 93,162
3. Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla. (46) 77,350
4. Jake Hannum, Ogden, Utah (48) 74,787
*5. Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas (34) 72,248
6. Blair Burk, Durant, Okla. (56) 70,297
7. Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash. (53) 59,176
8. Matt Shiozawa, Chubbuck, Idaho (58) 58,557
9. Nate Baldwin, Blackfoot, Idaho (54) 57,838
10. Stran Smith, Childress, Texas (45) 52,249
11. Mike Johnson, Henryetta, Okla. (45) 50,496
12. Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz. (53) 48,569
13. J. Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla. (46) 46,307
14. Trent Creager, Stillwater, Okla. (52) 46,241
15. Scott Kormos, Teague, Texas (40) 44,552
17. Brad Goodrich, Hermiston (55) 41,507
BARREL RACING
1. B. Pozzi-Pharr, Victoria, Texas (52) $132,243
2. Codi Baucom, Carthage, N.C. (29) 82,079
3. Vickie Solmonsen, Riverton, Utah (30) 63,710
4. Lindz Sears, Nanton, Alberta (42) 60,050
5. Jill Moody, Letcher, S.D. (45) 58,812
6. Brenda Mays, Terrebonne, Ore. (47) 58,349
7. Brandie Halls, Carpenter, Wyo. (39) 57,736
8. Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D. (38) 55,358
9. Terra Bynum, Colorado City, Texas (39) 48,312
10. Tana Poppino, Big Cabin, Okla. (48) 47,532
11. S. Johnson, Henryetta, Okla. (53) 44,276
12. D. Kasper, Sutherland Springs, Texas (35) 43,650
13. Susan Liggitt, New Caney, Texas (61) 43,640
14. Layna Kight, Wills Point, Texas (49) 42,400
15. M. Reichert, Mount Pleasant, Texas (47) 41,098
*26. Mary Burger, Pauls Valley, Okla. (37) 24,464
BULL RIDING
*1. B.J. Schumacher, Hillsboro, Wis. (50) $126,021
2. Kanin Asay, Powell, Wyo. (59) 98,127
3. J.W. Harris, May, Texas (48) 89,614
4. Chance Smart, Philadelphia, Miss. (57) 89,065
5. Wesley Silcox, Payson, Utah (48) 85,276
6. Howdy Cloud, Kountze, Texas (51) 72,901
7. Cody Hancock, Taylor, Ariz. (53) 69,236
8. Bobby Welsh, Gillette, Wyo. (55) 65,950
9. Jarrod Craig, Hillsboro, Texas (52) 60,271
10. Ted Bert, Modesto, Calif. (35) 58,682
11. Joe Meling, Pendelton (44) 58,530
12. Cooper Kanngiesser, Zenda, Kan. (58) 58,004
13. Dave Samsel, Haslet, Texas (41) 57,374
14. Bryan Richardson, Dallas, Texas (40) 54,954
15. Clint Craig, Mena, Ark. (46) 52,137
STEER ROPING
*1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas (21) $39,538
2. Lawson Plemons, Chilton, Texas (30) 32,733
3. Guy Allen, Santa Anna, Texas (25) 31,459
4. Buster Record Jr., Buffalo, Okla. (27) 24,895
5. J.P. Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla. (28) 24,142
6. Neal Wood, Guy, Texas (28) 23,653
7. Jarrett Blessing, Paradise, Texas (28) 23,195
8. Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan. (26) 21,434
9. J.D. Yates, Pueblo, Colo. (20) 19,989
10. Scott Snedecor, Uvalde, Texas (25) 19,398
11. J.R. Olson, Sheridan, Wyo. (27) 19,117
12. Cody Lee, Gatesville, Texas (33) 18,956
13. Jason Evans, Huntsville, Texas (20) 18,915
14. Rod Hartness, Pawhuska, Okla. (31) 17,760
15. Vin Fisher Jr., Andrews, Texas (34) 17,728
Baseball
American League
East Division W L Pct GB
Boston 76 50 .603 -
New York 70 56 .556 6
Toronto 63 62 .504 121/2
Baltimore 58 65 .472 161/2
Tampa Bay 47 78 .376 281/2
Central Division W L Pct GB
Cleveland 68 56 .548 -
Detroit 68 57 .544 1/2
Minnesota 62 63 .496 61/2
Chicago 56 69 .448 121/2
Kansas City 55 70 .440 131/2
West Division W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 74 51 .592 -
Seattle 71 52 .577 2
Oakland 63 64 .496 12
Texas 54 70 .435 191/2
Wild Card W L Pct GB
Seattle 71 52 .577 -
New York 70 56 .556 21/2
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Tuesday's Games
Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
Baltimore 6, Texas 2
Oakland 6, Toronto 4
Boston 8, Tampa Bay 6
Seattle 7, Minnesota 2
Chicago White Sox 5, Kansas City 2
L.A. Angels 18, N.Y. Yankees 9
Today's Games
Oakland (Loaiza 0-0) at Toronto (Burnett 7-6), 9:37 a.m.
Seattle (Batista 13-8) at Minnesota (Silva 9-12), 10:10 a.m.
Kansas City (Bannister 9-7) at Chicago White Sox (Contreras 6-15), 11:05 a.m.
Texas (Rheinecker 1-1 and Gabbard 5-1) at Baltimore (Olson 1-2 and Cabrera 9-12), 11 a.m., 2:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Byrd 11-5) at Detroit (Verlander 13-4), 4:05 p.m.
Boston (Matsuzaka 13-9) at Tampa Bay (Jackson 3-12), 4:10 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 10-7) at L.A. Angels (Lackey 15-7), 7:05 p.m.
Thursday's Games
Cleveland (Westbrook 4-7) at Detroit (Robertson 7-10), 10:05 a.m.
Minnesota (Bonser 5-10) at Baltimore (Trachsel 6-7), 4:05 p.m.
Oakland (Gaudin 9-9) at Tampa Bay (Hammel 1-3), 4:10 p.m.
Boston (Beckett 15-5) at Chicago White Sox (Danks 6-11), 5:11 p.m.
Seattle (Weaver 5-10) at Texas (Loe 6-9), 5:35 p.m.
Toronto (Litsch 4-6) at L.A. Angels (Santana 5-11), 7:05 p.m.
National League
East Division W L Pct GB
New York 71 53 .573 -
Philadelphia 66 58 .532 5
Atlanta 66 60 .524 6
Washington 57 69 .452 15
Florida 56 70 .444 16
Central Division W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 65 61 .516 -
Chicago 64 60 .516 -
St. Louis 60 62 .492 3
Houston 56 70 .444 9
Cincinnati 55 70 .440 91/2
Pittsburgh 53 71 .427 11
West Division W L Pct GB
Arizona 71 56 .559 -
San Diego 66 58 .532 31/2
Colorado 64 61 .512 6
Los Angeles 64 61 .512 6
San Francisco 55 71 .437 151/2
Wild Card W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 66 58 .532 -
San Diego 66 58 .532 -
Atlanta 66 60 .524 1
x-Milwaukee 65 61 .516 2
x-Chicago 64 60 .516 2
Colorado 64 61 .512 21/2
Los Angeles 64 61 .512 21/2
x-Milwaukee and Chicago are tied for the NL Central lead
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Tuesday's Games
Philadelphia 5, L.A. Dodgers 4
N.Y. Mets 7, San Diego 6
Cincinnati 8, Atlanta 7
Washington 11, Houston 6
St. Louis 5, Florida 2
Colorado 9, Pittsburgh 2
Milwaukee 7, Arizona 4
Chicago Cubs 5, San Francisco 1
Today's Games
L.A. Dodgers (Lowe 9-11) at Philadelphia (Durbin 5-2), 4:05 p.m.
San Diego (Peavy 13-5) at N.Y. Mets (Lawrence 1-0), 4:10 p.m.
Atlanta (Cormier 0-3) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 6-13), 4:10 p.m.
Washington (Bacsik 5-6) at Houston (W.Williams 7-12), 5:05 p.m.
Florida (Olsen 9-10) at St. Louis (Looper 10-10), 5:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Gorzelanny 11-7) at Colorado (Fogg 7-8), 6:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Suppan 8-10) at Arizona (Webb 13-8), 6:40 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Hill 7-7) at San Francisco (Zito 9-11), 7:15 p.m.
Thursday's Games
L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 7-4) at Philadelphia (Undecided), 10:05 a.m.
Pittsburgh (Maholm 9-14) at Colorado (Morales 0-0), 12:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Zambrano 14-9) at San Francisco (Cain 5-13), 12:35 p.m.
San Diego (Germano 6-7) at N.Y. Mets (Glavine 11-6), 4:10 p.m.
Atlanta (Carlyle 7-5) at Cincinnati (Ramirez 0-1), 4:10 p.m.
Washington (Lannan 1-2) at Houston (Gutierrez 0-0), 5:05 p.m.
Florida (VandenHurk 3-4) at St. Louis (Reyes 2-12), 5:10 p.m.
Transactions
Tuesday
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
ATLANTA HAWKS-Exercised the 2008-09 contract options on F Marvin Williams and F-C Shelden Williams.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS-Re-signed G Donell Taylor and F Mike Hall.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS-Placed LB Eric Henderson on injured reserve.
DENVER BRONCOS-Signed RB Cedric Cobbs. Released T Jacob Rogers.
DETROIT LIONS-Activated DT Shaun Rogers from the physically-unable-to-perform list.
GREEN BAY PACKERS-Signed FB Erryn Cobb. Released S Marviel Underwood.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS-Agreed to terms with RB Larry Johnson on a six-year contract extension.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS-Agreed to terms with WR Robert Ferguson. Waived WR Paris Hamilton and OL Adam O'Connor.
NEW YORK GIANTS-Waived WR Michael Jennings, DE Charrod Taylor and OL Dan Parrish. Claimed WR Will Buchanon on waivers from Oakland. Signed C Nick Jones and S J.R. Reed.
NEW YORK JETS-Traded LB Jerry Mackey to Tampa Bay for an undisclosed draft pick.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES-Released LB Jeremiah Trotter.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS-Agreed to terms with QB Seneca Wallace on a four-year contract extension through the 2010 season.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS-Signed LB Randall Godfrey. Released LB Lemar Marshall.
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