Baseball

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

Minnesota 10 CLEVELAND 7

NY Yankees 6 TORONTO 4

Baltimore 3 DETROIT 1

Cincinnati 2 NY METS 1

San Diego 4 MIAMI 2

Milwaukee 4 BOSTON 0

WASHINGTON 2 Atlanta 1

PITTSBURGH 2 St. Louis 1

Texas 3 TAMPA BAY 0

Chicago White Sox 5 KANSAS CITY 1

HOUSTON 7 LA Angels 4

CHICAGO CUBS 8 Philadelphia 3

OAKLAND 6 Seattle 3

Arizona 5 COLORADO 3

LA DODGERS 6 San Francisco 2

Basketball

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

MIAMI 102 NY Knicks 91

LA CLIPPERS 120 LA Lakers 97

Dallas 93 SACRAMENTO 91

Atlanta 107 INDIANA 88

HOUSTON 130 Denver 125 (OT)SAN ANTONIO 112 Memphis 92

Golden State 130 UTAH 102

PORTLAND 100 New Orleans 94

PHOENIX 122 Oklahoma City 115

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

x-Toronto 45 32 .584 -

x-Brooklyn 42 34 .553 2

New York 33 45 .423 12

Boston 23 54 .299 22

Philadelphia 17 60 .221 28

Southeast Division

y-Miami 53 23 .697 -

x-Washington 40 37 .519 13

x-Charlotte 39 38 .506 14

Atlanta 34 42 .447 19

Orlando 22 55 .286 31

Central Division

y-Indiana 53 25 .679 -

x-Chicago 45 32 .584 7

Cleveland 31 47 .397 22

Detroit 28 49 .364 24

Milwaukee 14 63 .182 38

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

y-San Antonio 60 17 .779 -

x-Houston 51 25 .671 8

Dallas 47 31 .603 13

Memphis 45 32 .584 15

New Orleans 32 45 .416 28

Northwest Division

y-Oklahoma City 55 21 .724 -

Portland 50 28 .641 6

Minnesota 38 38 .500 17

Denver 33 44 .429 22

Utah 24 53 .312 31

Pacific Division

y-LA Clippers 55 23 .705 -

Golden State 48 29 .623 6

Phoenix 46 31 .597 8

Sacramento 27 50 .351 27

LA Lakers 25 52 .325 29

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Golf

EPGA at Cadiz

Leading fourth round scores in the Cadiz Open on Sunday (GBR/IRL unless stated, par 72):

278 - Marco Crespi (ITA) 70 73 66 69

280 - Richie Ramsay 71 72 69 68, Jordi garcia Pinto (ESP) 73 70 71 66

281 - Felipe Aguilar (CHI) 71 69 70 71, Matthew Nixon 72 71 65 73

282 - Marc Warren 72 67 75 68, Kristoffer Broberg (SWE) 76 70 67 69, Adrian Otaegui (ESP) 71 69 72 70, Oliver Fisher 71 72 71 68

283 - Ricardo Santos (POR) 74 70 67 72, Bradley Dredge 70 69 78 66

284 - Tjaart Van Der Walt (RSA) 70 73 69 72, David Horsey 71 68 73 72, Phillip Archer 74 70 73 67, Rhys Davies 72 71 72 69, Gary Stal (FRA) 72 74 73 65

285 - Damien McGrane 74 69 70 72, Daniel Im (USA) 72 72 71 70

286 - Matteo Delpodio (ITA) 71 73 70 72

287 - Andrew Johnston 73 72 70 72, Jamie McLeary 73 70 74 70, Connor Arendell (USA) 72 75 70 70, Lasse Jensen (DEN) 73 70 74 70, John Hahn (USA) 74 68 75 70, Carlos del Moral (ESP) 73 72 72 70, Edouard Dubois (FRA) 73 73 74 67, Alexander Levy (FRA) 72 75 72 68

USPGA Houston Open

Leading fourth-round scores on Sunday in the PGA Tour $6.4 million (4.6 million euros) Houston Open (USA unless noted, par-72, x won in playoff):

273 - x-Matt Jones (AUS) 68-68-71-66, Matt Kuchar 66-67-68-72

275 - Sergio Garcia (ESP) 67-65-73-70

276 - Cameron Tringale 68-68-69-71

278 - Shawn Stefani 67-69-73-69

279 - Rickie Fowler 70-70-68-71

280 - Retief Goosen (RSA) 68-71-71-70, Ryan Palmer 70-68-73-69, Rory McIlroy (NIR) 70-71-74-65, Brice Garnett 68-71-72-69, Russell Henley 73-69-72-6

281 - Phil Mickelson 68-70-72-71, Ben Curtis 67-70-71, Erik Compton 66-73-73-69, J.B. Holmes 66-73-71-71, Chris Stroud 68-72-71-70

LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship

Leading final-round scores on Sunday in the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship, first women's major of the year (USA unless noted, par-72, a-denotes amateur):

274 - Lexi Thompson 73-64-69-68

277 - Michelle Wie 67-71-68-71

281 - Stacy Lewis 73-70-69-69

282 - Cristie Kerr 69-70-71-72, Pak Seri (KOR) 67-70-71-74

283 - Feng Shanshan (CHN) 66-73-72-72

284 - Angela Stanford 74-69-69-72, Azahara Munoz (ESP) 72-70-70-72, Charley Hull (ENG) 73-69-66-76

285 - Amy Yang (KOR) 68-73-71-73

286 - Catriona Matthew (SCO) 72-68-70-76, Karrie Webb (AUS) 73-70-70-73, Morgan Pressel 70-70-75-71, Gerina Piller 77-65-70-74, Caroline Masson (GER) 73-72-72-69

287 - Christina Kim 74-69-72-72, Choi Na-yeon (KOR) 72-71-72-72, Lee Jee-young (KOR) 71-75-67-74, Shin Ji-yai (KOR) 69-73-70-75, Anna Nordqvist (SWE) 71-69-74-73, Tiffany Joh 70-75-70-72, Chella Choi (KOR) 70-72-69-76, Lee Mi-hyang (KOR) 72-72-72-71

Ice Hockey

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

CHICAGO 4 St. Louis 2

FLORIDA 3 Dallas 2

COLUMBUS 4 NY Islanders 0

PHILADELPHIA 5 Buffalo 2

Pittsburgh 3 COLORADO 2 (SO)

EDMONTON 4 Anaheim 2

Motor Sports

Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix

MANAMA, April 06, 2014 (AFP) - Results from the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday:

1. Lewis Hamilton (GBR/Mercedes) 1h39:42.743, 2. Nico Rosberg (GER/Mercedes) at 1.085, 3. Sergio Perez (MEX/Force India) 24.067, 4. Daniel Ricciardo (AUS/Red Bull Racing) 24.489, 5. Nico Hlkenberg (GER/Force India) 28.654, 6. Sebastian Vettel (GER/Red Bull Racing) 29.879, 7. Felipe Massa (BRA/Williams) 31.265, 8. Valtteri Bottas (FIN/Williams) 31.876, 9. Fernando Alonso (ESP/Scuderia Ferrari) 32.595, 10. Kimi Raikkonen (FIN/Scuderia Ferrari) 33.462, 11. Daniil Kvyat (RUS/Toro Rosso) 41.342, 12. Romain Grosjean (FRA/Lotus) 43.143, 13. Max Chilton (GBR/Marussia) 59.909, 14. Pastor Maldonado (VEN/Lotus) 1:02.803, 15. Kamui Kobayashi (JPN/Caterham) 1:27.900, 16. Jules Bianchi (FRA/Marussia) one lap, 17. Jenson Button (GBR/McLaren Mercedes) 2 laps

Overall standings

Drivers

1. Nico Rosberg (GER) 61.0pts, 2. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) 50.0, 3. Nico Hlkenberg (GER) 28.0, 4. Fernando Alonso (ESP) 26.0, 5. Jenson Button (GBR) 23.0, 6. Sebastian Vettel (GER) 23.0, 7. Kevin Magnussen (DEN) 20.0, 8. Valtteri Bottas (FIN) 18.0, 9. Sergio Perez (MEX) 16.0, 10. Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) 12.0, 11. Felipe Massa (BRA) 12.0, 12. Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) 7.0, 13. Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) 4.0, 14. Daniil Kvyat (RUS) 3.0

Constructors

1. Mercedes 111.0pts, 2. Force India 44.0, 3. McLaren Mercedes 43.0, 4. Red Bull Racing 35.0, 5. Scuderia Ferrari 33.0, 6. Williams 30.0, 7. Toro Rosso 7.0

Soccer

Argentine championship

Results of Final matches on Sunday:

All Boys 1 San Lorenzo 2

Arsenal 0 Tigre 1

Atletico Rafaela 2 Quilmes 2

Boca Juniors 3 Godoy Cruz 0

Newell's Old Boys 0 Rosario Central 1

Atletico Belgrano 2 River Plate 1

Dutch championship

Results on Sunday:

ADO Den Haag 4 FC Utrecht 1

Vitesse Arnhem 1 Ajax 1

Feyenoord 2 RKC Waalwijk 0

Roda JC 2 AZ Alkmaar 2

English Premier League

Results on Sunday:

Everton 3 (Naismith 14, Lukaku 34, Arteta 62-og) Arsenal 0

West Ham 1 (Demel 45) Liverpool 2 (Gerrard 44-pen, 71-pen)

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Liverpool 23 5 5 90 40 74

Chelsea 22 6 5 65 24 72

Man City 22 4 5 84 29 70

Arsenal 19 7 7 56 40 64

Everton 18 9 5 52 31 63

Man Utd 17 6 10 56 38 57

Tottenham 17 5 10 40 44 56

Southampton 13 9 11 50 44 48

Newcastle 14 4 15 38 51 46

Stoke 10 10 13 37 48 40

West Ham 10 7 16 37 44 37

Hull 10 6 17 34 40 36

Aston Villa 9 7 16 35 48 34

Crystal Palace 10 4 18 23 39 34

Swansea 8 9 16 45 49 33

West Brom 6 14 12 37 48 32

Norwich 8 8 17 26 52 32

Fulham 8 3 22 33 74 27

Cardiff 6 8 19 29 64 26

Sunderland 6 7 17 28 48 25

Notes: top four teams qualify for next season's Champions League; fifth-place team qualifies for Europa League; bottom three teams relegated to Championship

French Ligue 1

Results on Sunday:

Saint-Etienne 1 (Gradel 90+1-pen) Nice 1 (Bodmer 57)

Valenciennes 1 (Waris 66) Lyon 2 (B. Gomis 30, Ferri 69)

Monaco 3 (Rodriguez 18, 76-pen, Raggi 72) Nantes 1 (Bedoya 78)

German Bundesliga

Results on Sunday:

Eintracht Braunschweig 3 (Kumbela 14, Nielsen 21, Hochscheidt 89) Hanover 96 0

Hertha Berlin 1 (Allagui 11) Hoffenheim 1 (Polanski 30)

Italian Serie A

Results on Sunday:

Lazio 2 (Candreva 42, Lulic 73) Sampdoria 0

Atalanta 0 Sassuolo 2 (Sansone 33, 71)

Cagliari 1 (Pinilla 89-pen) Roma 3 (Destro 32, 56, 73)

Catania 1 (Bergessio 2) Torino 2 (Farnerud 70, Immobile 83)

Fiorentina 2 (Cuadrado 25, Rodriguez 72-pen) Udinese 1 (Fernandes 82)

Parma 1 (Parolo 55) Napoli 0

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Juventus 26 3 2 67 22 81

Roma 23 7 2 65 18 76

Napoli 19 7 6 59 33 64

Fiorentina 16 7 9 51 34 55

Inter Milan 12 14 6 51 35 50

Parma 13 11 8 52 41 50

Lazio 13 9 10 42 40 48

Atalanta 14 4 14 37 41 46

Verona 14 4 14 47 52 46

Torino 12 9 11 47 41 45

AC Milan 11 9 11 47 43 42

Sampdoria 11 8 13 40 45 41

Genoa 10 9 12 34 39 39

Udinese 11 5 16 35 44 38

Cagliari 7 11 14 30 44 32

Chievo 7 6 19 26 47 27

Bologna 5 12 15 26 50 27

Livorno 6 7 18 34 58 25

Sassuolo 6 6 20 31 61 24

Catania 4 8 20 24 57 20

Spanish La Liga

Results on Sunday:

Malaga 4 (Camacho 14, 36, Amrabat 50, Juanmi 74) Granada 1 (El-Arabi 77)

Elche 1 (Boakye 90+3) Getafe 0

Sevilla 4 (Mbia 18, Gameiro 44, 84, Rakitic 89) Espanyol 1 (Sergio Garcia 46-pen)

Valladolid 0 Valencia 0

W D L Gf Ga Pts

Atletico Madrid 25 4 3 70 22 79

Barcelona 25 3 4 92 26 78

Real Madrid 24 4 4 90 32 76

Athletic Bilbao 16 8 7 53 34 56

Sevilla 15 8 9 59 47 53

Real Sociedad 14 8 10 54 48 50

Villarreal 14 7 11 51 38 49

Valencia 11 8 13 44 45 41

Espanyol 11 7 14 35 40 40

Levante 10 10 11 29 38 40

Malaga 10 8 14 35 40 38

Rayo Vallecano 11 3 18 37 68 36

Celta Vigo 10 6 16 34 47 36

Elche 8 11 13 26 42 35

Granada 10 4 18 29 46 34

Osasuna 9 6 17 28 53 33

Valladolid 6 13 13 32 50 31

Getafe 8 7 17 29 49 31

Almeria 8 6 18 34 60 30

Real Betis 5 7 20 28 64 22

Tennis

Davis Cup

World Group quarterfinal results over the weekend:

At Tokyo (indoor - hard)

Japan 0 Czech Republic 5

At Nancy (indoor - hard)

France 3 Germany 2

At Naples (outdoor - clay)

Italy 3 Britain 2

At Geneva (indoor - hard)

Switzerland 3 Kazakhstan 2

WTA Tour's Family Circle Cup

Final result on Sunday (x denotes seeding):

Andrea Petkovic (GER x14) bt Jana Cepelova (SVK) 7-5, 6-2.

WTA Monterrey Open

Final result on Sunday:

Ana Ivanovic (SRB x2) bt Jovana Jaksic (SRB) 6-2, 6-1.

China Daily

(China Daily 04/08/2014 page23)