Scoreboard
Baseball
Postseason
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
American League
Tuesday, Oct. 12
New York 10, Boston 7
Wednesday, Oct. 13
New York 3, Boston 1
Friday, Oct. 15
New York at Boston, ppd., rain
Saturday, Oct. 16
New York 19, Boston 8
Sunday, Oct. 17
Boston 6, New York 4, 12 innings
Monday, Oct. 18
Boston 5, New York 4, 14 innings, New York leads series 3-2
Tuesday, Oct. 19
Boston 4, New York 2, series tied 3-3
Wednesday, Oct. 20
Boston (Wakefield 12-10 or Lowe 14-12) at New York (Brown 10-6), 7:19 p.m.
National League
Wednesday, Oct. 13
St. Louis 10, Houston 7
Thursday, Oct. 14
St. Louis 6, Houston 4
Saturday, Oct. 16
Houston 5, St. Louis 2
Sunday, Oct. 17
Houston 6, St. Louis 5
Monday, Oct. 18
Houston 3, St. Louis 0, Houston leads series 3-2
Wednesday, Oct. 20
Houston (Munro 4-7) at St. Louis (Morris 15-10), 3:19 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 21
Houston (Clemens 18-4) at St. Louis (Suppan 16-9), 7:19 p.m., if necessary
WORLD SERIES
Saturday, Oct. 23
National League at American League, 7:05 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 24
NL at AL, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 26
AL at NL, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 27
AL at NL, 7:25 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 28
AL at NL, 7:25 p.m., if necessary
Saturday, Oct. 30
NL at AL, 6:55 p.m., if necessary
Sunday, Oct. 31
NL at AL, 7 p.m. EST, if necessary
Tuesday linescore
American League Championship Series
Game 6
Boston 000 400 000 -- 4 11 0
New York 000 000 110 -- 2 6 0
Schilling, Arroyo (8), Foulke (9) and Varitek; Lieber, Heredia (8), Quantrill (8), Sturtze (9) and Posada. W--Schilling 1-1. L--Lieber 1-1. Sv--Foulke (1). HRs--Boston, Bellhorn (1). New York, BWilliams (2).
Football
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 0 0 1.000 135 83
N.Y. Jets 5 0 0 1.000 120 89
Buffalo 1 4 0 .200 71 86
Miami 0 6 0 .000 55 107
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 4 1 0 .800 159 106
Jacksonville 4 2 0 .667 95 102
Houston 3 3 0 .500 138 137
Tennessee 2 4 0 .333 121 138
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Pittsburgh 5 1 0 .833 136 114
Baltimore 3 2 0 .600 97 79
Cleveland 3 3 0 .500 116 113
Cincinnati 1 4 0 .200 83 129
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 5 1 0 .833 130 77
San Diego 3 3 0 .500 160 136
Oakland 2 4 0 .333 98 150
Kansas City 1 4 0 .200 105 132
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 5 0 0 1.000 137 63
N.Y. Giants 4 1 0 .800 104 72
Dallas 2 3 0 .400 87 115
Washington 2 4 0 .333 84 95
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 5 1 0 .833 119 86
New Orleans 2 4 0 .333 123 165
Carolina 1 4 0 .200 77 118
Tampa Bay 1 5 0 .167 90 117
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 4 1 0 .800 150 125
Detroit 3 2 0 .600 88 110
Green Bay 2 4 0 .333 137 152
Chicago 1 4 0 .200 78 89
West
W L T Pct PF PA
St. Louis 4 2 0 .667 144 134
Seattle 3 2 0 .600 112 76
Arizona 1 4 0 .200 87 87
San Francisco 1 5 0 .167 105 159
Sunday's Games
Green Bay 38, Detroit 10
Buffalo 20, Miami 13
Houston 20, Tennessee 10
Atlanta 21, San Diego 20
Washington 13, Chicago 10
N.Y. Jets 22, San Francisco 14
New England 30, Seattle 20
Jacksonville 22, Kansas City 16
Cleveland 34, Cincinnati 17
Philadelphia 30, Carolina 8
Denver 31, Oakland 3
Pittsburgh 24, Dallas 20
Minnesota 38, New Orleans 31
Open: Indianapolis, Arizona, N.Y. Giants, Baltimore
Monday's Game
St. Louis 28, Tampa Bay 21
Sunday, Oct. 24
St. Louis at Miami, noon
Detroit at N.Y. Giants, noon
Buffalo at Baltimore, noon
Atlanta at Kansas City, noon
Jacksonville at Indianapolis, noon
Chicago at Tampa Bay, noon
San Diego at Carolina, noon
Philadelphia at Cleveland, noon
Tennessee at Minnesota, noon
N.Y. Jets at New England, 3:05 p.m.
Dallas at Green Bay, 3:15 p.m.
Seattle at Arizona, 3:15 p.m.
New Orleans at Oakland, 3:15 p.m.
Open: Pittsburgh, Washington, San Francisco, Houston
Monday, Oct. 25
Denver at Cincinnati, 8 p.m.
College
Top 25 Schedule
Thursday, Oct. 21
No. 15 West Virginia vs. Syracuse, 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 22
No. 15 Louisville vs. South Florida, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 23
No. 1 Southern Cal vs. Washington, 5:30 p.m.
No. 2 Oklahoma vs. Kansas, noon
No. 3 Auburn vs. Kentucky, 1:30 p.m.
No. 4 Miami at North Carolina State, 6:45 p.m.
No. 5 Florida State at Wake Forest, 2:30 p.m.
No. 6 Wisconsin vs. Northwestern, 11 a.m.
No. 7 California at Arizona, 6 p.m.
No. 8 Texas at Texas Tech, 6 p.m.
No. 9 Utah vs. UNLV, 6 p.m.
No. 10 Georgia at Arkansas, 6 p.m.
No. 11 Tennessee vs. Alabama, 2:30 p.m.
No. 12 Purdue vs. No 13 Michigan, 2:30 p.m.
No. 14 Virginia at Duke, noon
No. 17 Texas A&M vs. Colorado, 12:30 p.m.
No. 18 LSU vs. Troy, 7 p.m.
No. 19 Boise State vs. Fresno State, 9:15 p.m.
No. 20 Florida at Mississippi State, 11:30 a.m.
No. 21 Arizona State vs. UCLA, 2:30 p.m.
No. 22 Oklahoma State at Missouri, 2:30 p.m.
No. 24 Notre Dame vs. Boston College, 1:30 p.m.
No. 25 Iowa at Penn State, 11 a.m.
Schedule
Thursday, Oct. 21
EAST
Syracuse at West Virginia, 6:30 p.m.
SOUTH
Northwestern St. at Nicholls St., 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 22
SOUTH
South Florida at Louisville, 7 p.m.
FAR WEST
Wyoming at Colorado St., 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 23
EAST
Temple at Connecticut, 11 a.m.
Hofstra at New Hampshire, 11 a.m.
Iowa at Penn St., 11 a.m.
Rutgers at Pittsburgh, 11 a.m.
Massachusetts at Rhode Island, 11 a.m.
Harvard at Princeton, noon
Dartmouth at Columbia, 12:30 p.m.
Rice at Navy, 12:30 p.m.
Northeastern at Maine, 1 p.m.
Towson at Villanova, 2 p.m.
SOUTH
Miami at N.C. State, TBA
Alabama at Tennessee, TBA
Maryland at Clemson, Noon
Florida at Mississippi St., 11:30 a.m.
Virginia at Duke, noon
Delaware St. at Morgan St., noon
Kentucky at Auburn, 1:30 p.m.
Florida St. at Wake Forest, 2:30 p.m.
Troy at LSU, 7 p.m.
MIDWEST
Nebraska at Kansas St., TBA
Indiana at Ohio St., 11 a.m.
Northwestern at Wisconsin, 11 a.m.
Illinois at Minnesota, 1 p.m.
Cal Poly-SLO at N. Dakota St., 1 p.m.
Bowling Green at Ohio, 1 p.m.
Boston College at Notre Dame, 1:30 p.m.
Oklahoma St. at Missouri, 2:30 p.m.
Michigan at Purdue, 2:30 p.m.
Ball St. at Akron, 5 p.m.
Memphis at Cincinnati, 6 p.m.
SOUTHWEST
Kansas at Oklahoma, TBA
Colorado at Texas A&M, TBA
Iowa St. at Baylor, 2 p.m.
Georgia at Arkansas, 2:30 p.m.
Houston at TCU, 6 p.m.
Texas at Texas Tech, 6 p.m.
FAR WEST
BYU at Air Force, 2 p.m.
UCLA at Arizona St., 2:30 p.m.
Washington St. at Oregon St., 3 p.m.
Oregon at Stanford, 4 p.m.
San Diego St. at New Mexico, 5:30 p.m.
California at Arizona, 6 p.m.
UNLV at Utah, 6 p.m.
Fresno St. at Boise St., 7 p.m.
High school
State Rankings
The 2004 Minnesota Associated Press rankings for high school football. Scoring is based on 10 points for first, 9 for second, etc. First-place votes in parentheses.
Class 5A
1. Eden Prairie (7) 7-0 70
2. Champlin Park 7-0 61
3. Minnetonka 6-1 54
4. Brainerd 7-0 52
5. Wayzata 6-1 36
6. Anoka 7-0 35
7. Rochester Century 7-0 29
8. Bloomington Jefferson 7-0 27
9. (tie) White Bear Lake 6-1 10
9. (tie) Hastings 6-1 10
Others receiving votes: Cretin-Derham Hall 4.
Class 4A
1. Northfield (7) 7-0 96
2. Totino-Grace (3) 6-1 91
3. Mahtomedi 7-0 80
4. Sartell 7-0 69
5. Rocori 6-1 46
6. Princeton 7-0 43
7. Mpls. Washburn 7-0 40
8. Duluth Denfeld 7-0 37
9. South St. Paul 6-1 18
10. Holy Angels 5-2 16
Others receiving votes: Benilde-St. Margaret's 13.
Class 3A
1. Kasson-Mantorville (7) 8-0 97
2. DeLaSalle (1) 7-0 82
3. East Grand Forks (1) 7-0 76
4. Becker 6-1 72
5. Plainview-Elgin-Millville (1) 7-0 54
5. LeSueur-Henderson 7-0 54
7. Annandale 6-1 33
8. Melrose 6-1 30
9. Rochester Lourdes 7-0 23
10. Redwood Valley 6-1 12
Others receiving votes: Foley 9, Delano 4, Staples-Motley 3, Glencoe-Silver Lake 1.
Class 2A
1. BOLD (7) 7-0 79
2. Esko (1) 6-0 71
3. Eden Valley-Watkins 7-0 64
4. Atwater-Cosmos-G.C. 6-1 48
5. Pierz 5-2 32
6. Hawley 7-0 36
7. Moose Lake-Willow River 5-2 29
8. Waterville-Elysian-M 6-1 25
9. Braham 6-1 19
10. NRHEG 6-1 13
Others receiving votes: Sibley East 6, Greenway 5, Minnesota Valley Lutheran 5, Holdingford 2, East Central 2, Breck 1.
Class 1A
1. Mankato Loyola (4) 7-0 63
2. New Ulm Cathedral (1) 7-0 59
3. Adrian (1) 7-0 58
4. Clearbrook-Gonvick (1) 7-0 46
5. Browerville 7-0 39
6. Mabel-Canton 7-0 35
7. Rushford-Peterson 7-0 33
8. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 6-1 22
9. Ottertail Central 6-1 10
10. Springfield 6-1 7
Others receiving votes: Medford-El Shaddai 6, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 4, LeCenter 3.
Nine-Man
1. Stephen-Argyle (6) 7-0 94
2. Kittson Central (2) 7-0 90
3. Mountain Iron-Buhl (2) 7-0 80
4. Nicollet 7-0 71
5. Hillcrest Luth. Academy 7-0 53
6. Tower-Soudan 7-0 43
7. Ulen-Hitterdal 7-0 35
8. Verndale 6-1 23
9. AlBrook 7-0 22
10. Bertha-Hewitt 6-1 16
Others receiving votes: Wheaton 10, Edgerton 8, Southwestern United 5.
Tuesday's scores
BOLD 20, Yellow Medicine East 10
Kelliher/Northome 56, Babbitt-Embarrass 0
Norman County East 42, Win-E-Mac 26
NorthStar 22, Badger/Greenbush-Middle River 16, OT
Red Lake County Central 38, Marshall County Central 33
Renville County West 33, MACCRAY 9
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 24, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 7
Waubun 24, Climax/Fisher 20
Basketball
NBA preseason
Sunday's Games
Philadelphia 108, Toronto 103
Orlando 114, Dallas 93
Minnesota 76, Detroit 70
L.A. Lakers 94, Golden State 80
Utah 100, Seattle 84
Monday's Games
Miami 92, Atlanta 82
Cleveland 88, New Jersey 69
Tuesday's Games
New Jersey 96, Charlotte 89
Indiana 93, Minnesota 92
New Orleans 92, Philadelphia 89
Phoenix 104, San Antonio 96
Milwaukee 107, Dallas 105
Chicago 95, Boston 92
Utah 113, New York 89
L.A. Lakers 105, Sacramento 80
Golden State at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Memphis at Atlanta, 10 a.m.
Benetton at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Washington vs. Detroit at Grand Rapids, Mich., 6 p.m.
Charlotte vs. Cleveland at Dayton, Ohio, 6:30 p.m.
Utah at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Volleyball
High school
Tuesday's scores
Alexandria def. Willmar, 25-22, 25-12, 25-18
Andover def. Anoka, 25-16, 26-24, 28-26
Bagley def. Cass Lake-Bena, 22-25, 25-11, 25-12, 25-6
Bertha-Hewitt def. New York Mills, 25-16, 25-10, 25-10
Bethlehem Academy def. New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, 25-14, 25-13, 25-10
Big Lake def. Foley, 25-20, 25-20, 25-20
Braham def. Rush City, 25-21, 22-25, 21-25, 26-24, 15-7
Browerville def. Swanville, 25-12, 25-14, 25-12
Buffalo def. Monticello, 525-17, 25-11, 25-21
Carlton def. Floodwood, 25-16, 25-13, 25-8
Champlin Park def. Maple Grove, 25-10, 25-14, 25-15
Chaska def. Eden Prairie, 25-20, 18-25, 25-23, 15-25, 15-13
Cherry def. AlBrook, 25-13, 25-12, 22-25, 25-22
Chisholm def. Babbitt-Embarrass, 25-18, 25-10, 25-8
Coon Rapids def. Elk River, 25-13, 22-25, 25-12, 25-20
Cretin-Derham Hall def. St. Bernard's, 25-14, 25-15, 25-16
Cromwell def. Barnum, 25-18, 25-16, 25-16
Deer River def. Crosby-Ironton, 25-10, 25-23, 25-23
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton def. Wadena-Deer Creek, 25-15, 25-21, 25-10
Duluth Denfeld def. Duluth Central, 25-19, 25-22, 25-21
Duluth Marshall def. Two Harbors, 25-19, 21-25, 25-14, 25-16
Eagan def. Eastview, 25-18, 25-15, 25-18
East Central def. Hinckley-Finlayson, 25-22, 25-19, 25-22
Esko def. Cook County, 25-15, 25-10, 25-17
Fosston def. Moorhead, 17-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-16, 15-6
Grand Rapids def. Mesabi East, 25-8, 25-14, 2514
Greenway def. International Falls, 25-21, 27-25, 25-19
Hancock def. Ortonville, 25-22, 25-19, 25-21
Hermantown def. Cloquet, 25-16, 15-25, 25-23, 25-10
Hillcrest Lutheran def. Rothsay, 25-17, 25-15, 23-25, 25-17
Hillsboro, N.D. def. Norman County West, 20-25, 11-25, 25-16, 27-25, 15-12
Hopkins def. Minnetonka, 18-25, 22-25, 25-20, 27-25, 15-13
Irondale def. Cambridge-Isanti, 25-13, 25-19, 25-10
Lake of the Woods def. Bemidji, 25-12, 25-15, 22-25, 25-19
Lakeville def. Burnsville, 25-23, 23-25, 25-19, 22-25, 15-12
Laporte def. Blackduck, 25-5, 25-17, 25-9
Maple Lake def. Kimball, 25-9, 25-15, 25-8
Mora def. Pine City, 25-19, 25-15, 25-15
Morris def. Minnewaska, 15-25, 25-16, 22-25, 25-18, 15-5
Mounds View def. Stillwater, 25-18, 25-15, 20-25, 26-24
North Branch def. Princeton, 25-18, 25-23, 25-11
Ogilvie def. Isle, 24-26, 25-19, 25-22, 25-21
Onamia def. Aitkin, 25-15, 25-13, 25-10
Owatonna def. Austin, 25-8, 25-18, 25-15
Park Rapids def. Crookston, 25-20, 25-22, 23-25, 25-19
Parkers Prairie def. Battle Lake, 25-9, 25-13, 25-15
Pequot Lakes def. Staples-Motley, 25-12, 25-12, 25-23
Perham def. Detroit Lakes, 25-12, 25-16, 25-16
Pierz def. Eden Valley-Watkins, 25-9, 25-16, 26-28, 25-17
Pillager def. Menahga, 25-22, 25-21, 25-22
Pipestone def. Luverne, 26-28, 25-23, 27-25, 25-20
Prior Lake def. Holy Angels, 25-17, 25-21, 10-25, 25-20
Red Rock Central def. Adrian, 25-16, 25-18, 25-20
Red Wing def. Farmington, 25-17, 25-23, 25-19
Richfield def. Hill-Murray, 25-11, 25-15, 19-25, 19-25, 16-14
Rochester John Marshall def. Albert Lea, 25-17, 25-22, 25-23
Rochester Mayo def. Mankato West, 25-14, 23-25, 16-25, 25-16, 15-10
Rocori def. Sartell-St. Stephen, 25-19, 25-16, 22-25, 25-17
Rosemount def. Bloomington Kennedy, 15-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-16
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton def. Lake Benton, 25-17, 25-17, 25-20
Sauk Centre def. Paynesville, 25-22, 25-20, 25-16
Sebeka def. Nevis, 25-12, 22-25, 25-18, 26-24
Shakopee def. Orono, 25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23
Shattuck-Saint Mary's def. Cannon Valley Lutheran, 23-25, 25-13, 25-17, 25-20
Sibley East def. Jordan, 25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 26-28, 15-9
Silver Bay def. Moose Lake/Willow River, 25-21, 18-25, 26-24, 25-22
Simley def. North St. Paul, 26-28, 25-22, 25-22, 25-21
Sleepy Eye St. Mary's def. Granada Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther, 25-12, 25-12, 25-22
Southwest Star Concept def. Hills-Beaver Creek, 25-23, 25-13, 25-14
Spring Grove def. LeRoy-Ostrander, 25-19, 19-25, 25-22, 25-16
St. Charles def. Fillmore Central, 25-19, 25-12, 25-15
St. Clair def. Minnesota Academy for the Deaf, 19-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-18
St. Cloud Tech def. Brainerd, 27-25, 25-17, 25-13
St. Croix Lutheran def. Mounds Park Academy, 25-17, 25-18, 25-14
St. Francis def. Rogers, 25-22, 16-25, 25-16, 25-19
St. James def. St. Peter, 25-14, 25-22, 25-15
St. Louis Park def. Edina, 13-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-19
St. Michael-Albertville def. Milaca, 25-15, 25-7, 25-5
St. Paul Academy def. De La Salle, 25-18, 25-11, 25-16
St. Paul Central def. St. Paul Como Park, 25-18,25-12, 25-9
St. Paul Harding def. St. Paul Humboldt, 25-19, 25-19, 27-25
St. Paul Highland Park def. St. Paul Arlington, 25-10, 25-13, 25-13
Stewartville def. Pine Island, 25-11, 25-14, 26-24
Superior, Wis. def. Proctor, 25-10, 25-7, 25-9
Tartan def. Henry Sibley, 25-14, 25-17, 25-21
Underwood def. Park Christian (Moorhead), 25-7, 25-22, 22-25, 25-18
United South Central def. Alden-Conger, 25-17, 25-19, 25-17
Verndale def. Henning, 26-24, 25-21, 17-25, 25-18
Waconia def. Becker, 25-11, 25-11, 25-6
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley def. Pine River-Backus, 14-25, 16-25, 28-26, 25-20, 15-8
White Bear Lake def. Forest Lake, 27-25, 20-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-13
Windom def. Jackson County Central, 25-19, 17-25, 27-25, 25-20
Woodbury def. Roseville, 25-12, 25-10, 25-13
Wrenshall/Saint Paul's Academy def. McGregor, 20-25, 25-20, 25-6, 25-10
Zimmerman def. Chisago Lakes, 14-25, 14-25, 25-15, 25-17, 16-14
Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
FLORIDA MARLINS--Released RHP Billy Koch, RHP Aaron Small and C Ramon Castro. Added INF Joe Dillon and INF to the 40-man roster.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS--Signed WR Patrick Johnson.
CINCINNATI BENGALS--Signed TE Ronnie Ghent to the practice squad.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Traded WR Antonio Bryant to Cleveland for WR Quincy Morgan.
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Re-signed LB Nick Rogers. Waived CB James Whitley. Released CB Kelvin Millhouse from the practice squad. Signed S Wendell Williams and S David Young to the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Traded WR Jerry Rice to Seattle for a 2005 seventh-round draft pick.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS--Signed WR Bobby Shaw. Placed DE Dave Ball on injured reserve.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Traded WR Keenan McCardell to San Diego for a third- and sixth-round pick in the 2005 NFL draft.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed TE Fred Baxter. Re-signed RB Brian Kozlowksi. Released TE Walter Rasby and LB Brandon Barnes.
OLYMPICS
U.S. ANTI-DOPING AGENCY--Suspended sprinter Alvin Harrison accepted for four years for drug violations.
COLLEGE
MARYLAND--Signed Brenda Frese, women's basketball coach, to a two-year contract extension through 2010.
TENNESSEE--Suspended S Brandon Johnson indefinitely from the football team after he was arrested for firing a handgun into the air.