Baseball

Results of MLB games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS):

Milwaukee 4 WASHINGTON 0

Philadelphia 3 PITTSBURGH 1

Detroit 7 TORONTO 6

BOSTON 4 San Diego 1

ATLANTA 11 Miami 3

CINCINNATI 3 San Francisco 0

CHICAGO WHITE SOX 5 Baltimore 2

NY METS 9 Arizona 1

Seattle 9 TEXAS 2

Cleveland 6 KANSAS CITY 5

NY Yankees 7 MINNESOTA 3

Tampa Bay 8 HOUSTON 0

LA Dodgers 8 COLORADO 0

LA ANGELS 5 St. Louis 1

OAKLAND 8 Chicago Cubs 7

AMERICAN LEAGUE

EASTERN DIVISION

W L PCT GB

1. Boston 51 34 .600 -

2. Baltimore 47 37 .560 3 1/2

3. Tampa Bay 45 39 .536 5 1/2

4. NY Yankees 44 39 .530 6

5. Toronto 41 42 .494 9

CENTRAL DIVISION

1. Cleveland 45 38 .542 -

2. Detroit 44 38 .537 0 1/2

3. Kansas City 38 42 .475 5 1/2

4. Minnesota 36 44 .450 7 1/2

5. Chi White Sox 33 47 .413 10 1/2

WESTERN DIVISION

1. Oakland 49 35 .583 -

2. Texas 48 35 .578 0 1/2

3. LA Angels 40 43 .482 8 1/2

4. Seattle 36 47 .434 12 1/2

5. Houston 30 54 .357 19

NATIONAL LEAGUE

EASTERN DIVISION

1. Atlanta 49 34 .590 -

2. Washington 42 41 .506 7

3. Philadelphia 40 44 .476 9 1/2

4. NY Mets 35 45 .438 12 1/2

5. Miami 30 52 .366 18 1/2

CENTRAL DIVISION

1. Pittsburgh 51 31 .622 -

2. St. Louis 49 33 .598 2

3. Cincinnati 48 36 .571 4

4. Chicago Cubs 35 46 .432 15 1/2

5. Milwaukee 33 49 .402 18

WESTERN DIVISION

1. Arizona 42 41 .506 -

2. Colorado 41 43 .488 1 1/2

3. San Diego 40 44 .476 2 1/2

4. LA Dodgers 39 43 .476 2 1/2

5. San Francisco 39 44 .470 3

Cycling

Tour de France

Results from the fourth stage of the Tour de France, a 25.0km team time trial around Nice on Tuesday:

1. Orica - GreenEdge 25 min 56 sec

2. Omega Pharma at 0:01 sec

3. Sky 0:03.

4. Saxo Bank 0:09.

5. Lotto 0:17.

6. Garmin 0:17.

7. Movistar 0:19.

8. Lampre 0:25.

9. BMC 0:26.

10. Katusha 0:28.

11. RadioShack 0:29; 12. Vacansoleil 0:33; 13. Cannondale 0:34; 14. Belkin 0:37; 15. FDJ.fr 0:42; 16. Astana 0:56; 17. AG2R La Mondiale 1:04; 18. Sojasun 1:10; 19. Europcar 1:13; 20. Cofidis 1:20; 21. Euskaltel 1:24; 22. Argos 1:47.

Overall standings

1. Simon Gerrans (AUS/ORI) 12hr 47min 24sec

2. Daryl Impey (RSA/ORI) at 0:00.

3. Michael Albasini (SWI/ORI) 0:00.

4. Michal Kwiatkowski (POL/OPQ) 0:01.

5. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/OPQ) 0:01.

6. Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR/SKY) 0:03.

7. Chris Froome (GBR/SKY) 0:03.

8. Richie Porte (AUS/SKY) 0:03.

9. Nicolas Roche (IRL/SAX) 0:09.

10. Roman Kreuziger (CZE/SAX) 0:09.

11. Michael Rogers (AUS/SAX) 0:09.

12. Alberto Contador (ESP/SAX) 0:09.

13. David Millar (GBR/GRM) 0:17.

14. Jurgen Van den Broeck (BEL/LTB) 0:17.

15. Adam Hansen (AUS/LTB) 0:17.

16. Ryder Hesjedal (CAN/GRM) 0:17.

17. Christian Vande Velde (USA/GRM) 0:17.

18. Andrew Talansky (USA/GRM) 0:17.

19. Daniel Martin (IRL/GRM) 0:17.

20. Tom Danielson (USA/GRM) 0:17.

Tennis

Wimbledon

Results on Tuesday (x-denotes seedings):

Women's quarterfinals

Sabine Lisicki (GER x23) bt Kaia Kanepi (EST) 6-3, 6-3; Agnieszka Radwanska (POL x4) bt Li Na (CHN x6) 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-2; Marion Bartoli (FRA x15) bt Sloane Stephens (USA x17) 6-4, 7-5; Kirsten Flipkens (BEL x20) bt Petra Kvitova (CZE x8) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Men's doubles quarterfinals

Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA/USA x1) bt Mahesh Bhupathi/Julian Knowle (IND/AUT x8) 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4); Rohan Bopanna/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (IND/FRA x14) bt Robert Lindstedt/Daniel Nestor (SWE/CAN x6) 7-5, 7-6 (3), 6-7 (4), 6-7 (3), 6-2; Leander Paes/Radek Stepanek (IND/CZE x4) bt Julien Benneteau/Nenad Zimonjic (FRA/SRB x11) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.

China Daily

(China Daily 07/04/2013 page23)