Scoreboard: 1-7
1/7/2013NOTE: To area high school athletic directors, and head girls and boys basketball coaches. The Blade will begin publishing league basketball standings and statistical leaders beginning Jan. 10-11. Weekly deadline for girls stats is each Tuesday by noon, starting Jan. 8. Weekly deadline for boys stats is each Wednesday by noon, starting Jan. 9. Coaches should report scoring (9.0 points per game or higher) and rebounding (5.0 rebounds or more) leaders along with team's league and overall records. All reports should be sent by email to The Blade Sports department at highschoolstats@theblade.com.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Today
Other Northwest Ohio
Bellevue at Port Clinton
Tuesday
City League
Central Catholic at Waite
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Clay at Toledo Christian
Northern Lakes League
Anthony Wayne at Perrysburg
Napoleon at Bowling Green
Springfield at Maumee
Northview at Southview
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Evergreen at Cardinal Stritch
Gibsonburg at Old Fort
Hilltop at Maumee Valley
Other Northwest Ohio
Arcadia at Bettsville
Oak Harbor at Tiffin Columbian
Southeast Michigan
Blissfield at Hillsdale
Columbia Central at Erie Mason
Thursday
Northern Buckeye Conf.
Fostoria at Eastwood
Elmwood at Rossford
Genoa at Otsego
Woodmore at Lake
Other Northwest Ohio
Fayette at Hilltop
Pettisville at Stryker
Holgate at Wayne Trace
Friday
City League
Bowsher at Start
Scott at Rogers
Woodward at Waite
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Whitmer at Central Catholic
Clay at Findlay
St. Francis at Fremont Ross
Lima Senior at St. John's
Northern Lakes League
Anthony Wayne at Springfield
Maumee at Bowling Green
Northview at Napoleon
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Cardinal Stritch at Northwood
Maumee Valley at Danbury
Toledo Christian at Emmanuel Christian
Ottawa Hills at Gibsonburg
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Swanton at Archbold
Patrick Henry at Bryan
Montpelier at Delta
Wauseon at Liberty Center
Other Northwest Ohio
Fremont St. Joseph at North Baltimore
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Lakota
Van Buren at Arcadia
Arlington at Liberty-Benton
Margaretta at Oak Harbor
Port Clinton at Edison
Southeast Michigan
Bedford at Skyline
Columbia Central at Blissfield
Hudson at Erie Mason
Summerfield at Morenci
Saturday
City League
Scott at Mansfield Temple Christian
Whitmer at Start
Waite at Celina
Woodward at Monclova Christian
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Clay at Northview
Findlay at Ottawa-Glandorf
Port Clinton at Fremont Ross
St. Francis at Anthony Wayne
Northern Lakes League
Maumee at Bryan
Northern Buckeye Conf.
Oak Harbor at Eastwood
Van Buren at Elmwood
Lake at Swanton
Gibsonburg at Woodmore
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Cardinal Stritch at Sandusky St. Marys
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Archbold at Elida
Delta at North Central
Edon at Evergreen
Liberty Center at Holgate
Montpelier at Stryker
Wauseon at Defiance
Other Northwest Ohio
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Marion Catholic
North Baltimore at Hardin Northern
Edgerton at Pettisville
Liberty-Benton at Carey
Saturday
Elmwood 12 6 8 19 – 45
Hopewell-Loudon 15 4 7 6 – 32
ELMWOOD: Arnold 7-1-2-19, Foster 2-1-7-14, Hoiles 2-0-4, Baxter 0-1-0-3, Mobus 1-0-2, Robinson 1-0-2, Haines 0-1-1, Totals 13-3-10-45
HOPEWELL-LOUDON: Hill 1-1-3, Black 0-2-0-6, Bodart 1-0-2, Commerce 0-1-2-5, Imos 6-4-16, Totals 8-3-7-32
Swanton 18 22 17 15 – 72
North Central 9 7 15 13 – 44
SWANTON: Williams 6-2-14, McComb 0-1-0-3, Kennedy 7-1-15, Robinson 3-2-0-12, Schnabel 1-4-6, Verdell 3-1-1-10, Sanderson 1-1-1-5, Niedzwiecki 0-3-3, Bryant 1-0-2, Rossbach 1-0-2. Totals: 23-5-11-72.
NORTH CENTRAL: Hutchinson 0-2-2, Taylor 2-2-6, Geiser 2-3-7, Lantz 2-1-6, Dancer 2-1-3-10, Peterson 1-0-2, Cochran 2-8-12. Totals: 11-1-19-44.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Today
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Notre Dame at St. Ursula
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Lenawee Christian at Evergreen
Swanton at Fayette
Tuesday
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Findlay at Celina
Northern Buckeye Conf.
Rossford at Eastwood
Otsego at Elmwood
Fostoria at Lake
Genoa at Woodmore
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Oak Harbor at Danbury
Delta at Northwood
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Archbold at Stryker
Bryan at Tinora
Montpelier at Hilltop
Patrick Henry at Holgate
Wauseon at Defiance
Other Northwest Ohio
Fremont St. Joseph at Norwalk St. Paul
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Sandusky St. Marys
Fayette at Ayersville
Hicksville at Pettisville
Liberty-Benton at Wapakoneta
Port Clinton at Bellevue
Southeast Michigan
Hillsdale at Blissfield
Erie Mason at Columbia Central
Summerfield at Clinton
Madison at Whiteford
Wednesday
City League
Bowsher at Rogers
Waite at Scott
Start at Woodward
Thursday
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Notre Dame at Central Catholic
St. Ursula at Clay
Lima Senior at Findlay
Whitmer at Fremont Ross
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Cardinal Stritch at Gibsonburg
Toledo Christian at Danbury
Northwood at Maumee Valley
Ottawa Hills at Emmanuel Christian
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Archbold at Swanton
Bryan at Patrick Henry
Delta at Montpelier
Liberty Center at Wauseon
Other Northwest Ohio
Fremont St. Joseph at Mohawk
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Tiffin Calvert
Lakota at Old Fort
New Riegel at North Baltimore
Arcadia at McComb
Liberty-Benton at Leipsic
Van Buren at Arlington
Friday
Northern Lakes League
Anthony Wayne at Springfield
Maumee at Bowling Green
Northview at Napoleon
Perrysburg at Southview
Northern Buckeye Conf.
Lake at Eastwood
Elmwood at Woodmore
Fostoria at Genoa
Rossford at Otsego
Other Northwest Ohio
Hilltop at Fayette
Stryker at Pettisville
Holgate at Wayne Trace
Southeast Michigan
Skyline at Bedford
Columbia Central at Blissfield
Hudson at Erie Mason
Summerfield at Morenci
Whiteford at Clinton
Saturday
City League
Bowsher at Defiance
Waite at Central Catholic
Woodward at Monclova Christian
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Southview at Clay
Northern Lakes League
Otsego at Bowling Green
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Maumee Valley at Cardinal Stritch
Danbury at Ottawa Hills
Toledo Christian at Northwood
Other Northwest Ohio
Lakota at Arcadia
McComb at North Baltimore
Oak Harbor at Edison
Port Clinton at Margaretta
College football
Bowl Schedule
Saturday
BBVA Compass Bowl
Pittsburgh 0 10 0 7 – 17
Mississippi 14 10 7 7 – 38
Miss–Logan 14 pass from Wallace (Rose kick), 10:16.
Miss–Mackey 27 pass from Wallace (Rose kick), 5:22.
Pitt–Street 10 pass from Sunseri (Harper kick), 7:13.
Miss–Sanders 18 pass from Wallace (Rose kick), 6:02.
Pitt–FG Harper 47, 1:56.
Miss–FG Rose 31, :00.
Miss–Brunetti 1 run (Rose kick), :21.
Miss–Mathers 62 run (Rose kick), 8:48.
Pitt–Shanahan 16 pass from Sunseri (Harper kick), 2:23.
A–59,135.
TEAM STATS
Pitt Miss
First downs 17 23
Rushes-yards 36-81 49-224
Passing 185 163
Comp-Att-Int 16-32-1 24-37-2
Return Yards 12 54
Punts-Avg. 6-48.3 3-39.7
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-0
Penalties-Yards 3-26 8-66
Time of Possession 28:36 31:24
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING–Pittsburgh, Shell 25-79, Crockett 5-18,
Sunseri 6-(minus 16). Mississippi, Mathers 6-96, Walton 10-56,
Mackey 8-36, Wallace 8-27, Brunetti 7-22, Je.Scott 6-18,
NePASSING–Pittsburgh, Sunseri 16-32-1-185. Mississippi,
Wallace 22-32-2-151, Brunetti 2-4-0-12, Team 0-1-0-0..
RECEIVING–Pittsburgh, Street 7-83, Shanahan 4-57, Crockett 2-24,
Tinker 1-14, Jones 1-4, Holtz 1-3. Mississippi, Logan 6-36,
Moncrief 6-31, Sanders 5-39, Je.Scott 3-2, Neat 2-13, Mackey 1-27,
Allen 1-15.
Sunday
GoDaddy.com Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), late
Today
BCS National Championship
At Miami
Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
ECHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Reading 25 8 1 1 52 127 97
Elmira 17 15 1 2 37 117 113
Wheeling 15 13 2 4 36 98 104
Trenton 14 15 3 2 33 101 112
North Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Cincinnati 20 12 2 0 42 107 95
Toledo 19 13 0 4 42 120 102
Fort Wayne 19 15 1 1 40 112 124
Kalamazoo 15 16 2 1 33 99 102
Evansville 13 21 0 3 29 102 135
South Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Gwinnett 24 12 1 0 49 106 89
Greenville 21 14 2 1 45 124 122
Florida 15 13 3 4 37 124 133
S. Carolina 16 18 1 3 36 103 109
Orlando 15 17 2 2 34 99 113
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Mountain Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Alaska 28 8 0 1 57 125 89
Idaho 22 7 1 4 49 137 94
Colorado 17 16 1 2 37 126 121
Utah 14 14 2 3 33 108 126
Pacific Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Ontario 24 9 1 1 50 135 97
Stockton 19 11 4 3 45 126 117
Las Vegas 15 15 1 3 34 89 98
San Francisco 13 17 1 4 31 101 134
Bakersfield 8 25 1 2 19 86 146
Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss.
SUNDAY
Kalamazoo 2, Toledo 1, SO
South Carolina 3, Florida 2
Elmira 4, Trenton 3
Reading 3, Wheeling 1
Fort Wayne 3, Orlando 2
Utah 4, Las Vegas 0
Evansville 4, Cincinnati 1
Alaska 2, Ontario 1
SATURDAY
Orlando 4, Toledo 3, SO
Wheeling 5, Trenton 0
Greenville 2, South Carolina 1
Gwinnett 4, Florida 3, OT
Reading 6, Elmira 4
Kalamazoo 7, Evansville 3
Fort Wayne 5, Cincinnati 4
Ontario 2, Alaska 1, SO
Idaho 8, Bakersfield 3
Las Vegas 4, Utah 1
Stockton 5, Colorado 3
MONDAY
No games scheduled
NFL
Postseason
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday
Houston 19, Cincinnati 13
Green Bay 24, Minnesota 10
Sunday
Baltimore 24, Indianapolis 9
Seattle 24, Washington 14
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 12
Baltimore at Denver, 4:30 p.m. (CBS)
Green Bay at San Francisco, 8 p.m. (FOX)
Sunday, Jan. 13
Seattle at Atlanta, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Houston at New England, 4:30 p.m. (CBS)
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 20
AFC, TBA (CBS)
NFC, TBA (FOX)
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 27
At Honolulu
AFC vs. NFC, 7 p.m. (NBC)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 3
At New Orleans
AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6 p.m. (CBS)
College basketball
Men
EAST
Cornell 68, American U. 60
Florida 79, Yale 58
Iona 78, Manhattan 70
Loyola (Md.) 74, St. Peter's 58
Rider 72, Siena 53
SOUTH
Alcorn St. 51, Jackson St. 48
Syracuse 55, South Florida 44
Virginia 61, North Carolina 52
MIDWEST
Kansas 69, Temple 62
Michigan 95, Iowa 67
Minnesota 69, Northwestern 51
Wichita St. 69, Bradley 63
Wisconsin 47, Nebraska 41
FAR WEST
Denver 75, UTSA 50
Women
EAST
Dartmouth 57, UMass 55
Drexel 76, Towson 55
Duke 90, Boston College 53
Fordham 67, Holy Cross 60
Hampton 61, American U. 58, OT
Harvard 63, Rhode Island 56
Hofstra 56, William & Mary 53
Iona 68, Canisius 54
Loyola (Md.) 56, St. Peter's 47
Marist 61, Fairfield 56
Niagara 70, Siena 62, OT
Northeastern 69, George Mason 63
Rider 48, Manhattan 41
St. John's 48, Rutgers 44
SOUTH
Army 63, Morgan St. 59
Charlotte 57, Colgate 33
Florida 77, LSU 72
Georgia Tech 81, Clemson 59
Jackson St. 59, Alcorn St. 56
James Madison 60, UNC Wilmington 39
Kentucky 87, Alabama 70
Maryland 71, Florida St. 64
Miami 58, Virginia 52
NC A&T 67, George Washington 56
North Carolina 48, Virginia Tech 45
Old Dominion 72, Georgia St. 66
South Carolina 60, Mississippi St. 46
Tennessee 79, Georgia 66
Vanderbilt 76, Mississippi 57
Wake Forest 69, NC State 56
MIDWEST
Illinois 79, Ohio St. 73
Illinois St. 81, Bradley 65
Indiana 68, Northwestern 64
Michigan 68, Iowa 64
Minnesota 60, Wisconsin 55
Missouri 82, Auburn 76
N. Iowa 54, Indiana St. 52
Penn St. 76, Michigan St. 55
S. Dakota St. 72, South Dakota 60
Villanova 54, Cincinnati 51
SOUTHWEST
Ark.-Pine Bluff 68, Alabama St. 63
Arkansas St. 63, W. Kentucky 58
Baylor 83, Oklahoma St. 49
Houston 71, Delaware St. 58, OT
Texas A&M 63, Arkansas 51
Texas Southern 64, Prairie View 57
FAR WEST
California 53, Colorado 49
Southern Cal 67, Oregon 62
Stanford 70, Utah 56
UCLA 68, Oregon St. 64
Washington 76, Arizona 65
Washington St. 77, Arizona St. 65
PREP HOCKEY
ANTHONY WAYNE 5, SOUTHVIEW 2
AW: Johnson 2, Breese, Brubaker, Zielinski. SV: Dibble, Snider
ANTHONY WAYNE 2, PERRYSBURG 0
AW: Zielinski, Miller.
SOUTHVIEW 6, SPRINGFIELD 3
Sv: Houck 2, A, Jahn 2, Dibble 2. Sp: A. Banderast 2, Soschwicz.
CCHA
W L T SW Pts GF GA
Notre Dame 10 1 0 0 30 42 16
Miami 8 3 3 3 30 37 25
Western Michigan 8 3 1 1 26 27 25
Ferris State 7 6 1 0 22 38 31
Ohio State 6 3 3 1 22 24 18
Lake Superior 7 7 0 0 21 31 32
Michigan 4 7 2 2 16 32 42
Alaska 4 7 3 1 16 34 40
Michigan State 4 9 1 0 13 29 34
Bowling Green 2 7 3 1 10 20 34
Northern Michigan 2 9 3 1 10 27 44
OVERALL RECORDS: Alaska 6-8-4, Bowling Green 5-10-5, Ferris State 9-8-3, Lake Superior State 12-10-0, Miami 12-4-4, Michigan 7-10-2, Michigan State 5-12-3, Northern Michigan 8-10-3, Notre Dame 14-4-0, Ohio State 7-8-5, Western Michigan 12-5-3.
SUNDAY
Bowling Green 3, Canisius 2
FRIDAY
US Under-18 Team 5, Michigan 3 (exhibition)
Lake Superior St. 4, Union (NY) 1
Northern Michigan 6, St. Cloud St. 2
Western Michigan 6, Bemidji St. 0
SATURDAY
Ferris St. 3, Michigan St. 0
Bowling Green 2, Canisius 2, OT
Lake Superior St. 3, Union (NY) 1
Northern Michigan 2, St. Cloud St. 1
Bemidji St. 2, Western Michigan 2, tie
TUESDAY
Bowling Green at Michigan
Notre Dame at Minnesota
Friday, Jan. 11
Lake Superior at Western Michigan
Notre Dame at Michigan St.
Ohio St. at Ferris St.
Alaska at Michigan
Miami at Northern Michigan
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 23 10 .697 —
Brooklyn 19 15 .559 41/2
Boston 16 17 .485 7
Philadelphia 15 20 .429 9
Toronto 12 22 .353 111/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 23 9 .719 —
Atlanta 20 12 .625 3
Orlando 12 21 .364 111/2
Charlotte 9 24 .273 141/2
Washington 4 28 .125 19
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 20 14 .588 —
Chicago 18 13 .581 1/2
Milwaukee 16 16 .500 3
Detroit 13 23 .361 8
Cleveland 8 27 .229 121/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 27 9 .750 —
Memphis 21 10 .677 31/2
Houston 20 14 .588 6
Dallas 13 21 .382 13
New Orleans 8 25 .242 171/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 26 7 .788 —
Portland 18 15 .545 8
Denver 19 16 .543 8
Minnesota 15 15 .500 91/2
Utah 17 18 .486 10
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 27 8 .771 —
Golden State 22 11 .667 4
L.A. Lakers 15 17 .469 101/2
Sacramento 13 21 .382 131/2
Phoenix 12 23 .343 15
Sunday
Oklahoma City 104, Toronto 92
Miami 99, Washington 71
Charlotte 108, Detroit 101, OT
Memphis 92, Phoenix 81
Denver at L.A. Lakers, late
Saturday
New York 114, Orlando 106
Boston 89, Atlanta 81
Indiana 95, Milwaukee 80
Brooklyn 113, Sacramento 93
Houston 112, Cleveland 104
Portland 102, Minnesota 97
San Antonio 109, Philadelphia 86
New Orleans 99, Dallas 96, OT
Denver 110, Utah 91
L.A. Clippers 115, Golden State 89
Today
Oklahoma City at Washington, 7
Boston at New York, 7:30
Cleveland at Chicago, 8
San Antonio at New Orleans, 8
Dallas at Utah, 9
Orlando at Portland, 10
Memphis at Sacramento, 10
Tuesday
Miami at Indiana, 7
Brooklyn at Philadelphia, 7
Phoenix at Milwaukee, 8
Atlanta at Minnesota, 8
L.A. Lakers at Houston, 8
Charlotte 21 38 20 17 12 – 108
Detroit 30 30 22 14 5 – 101
Charlotte: Thomas 4-14 5-5 13, Taylor 4-6 0-1 8, Biyombo 3-6 4-4 10, Walker 9-23 2-2 20, Kidd-Gilchrist 3-10 5-5 11, Gordon 7-12 2-2 18, Sessions 5-11 4-4 15, Henderson 2-5 2-2 6, Haywood 1-3 0-0 2, Adrien 2-2 1-4 5. Totals 40-92 25-29 108.
Detroit: Prince 9-15 2-2 21, Maxiell 1-3 2-2 4, Monroe 7-10 4-5 18, Knight 5-11 2-4 12, Singler 2-6 0-0 4, Stuckey 6-11 3-4 18, Drummond 5-6 0-2 10, Bynum 2-9 0-0 5, Villanueva 3-8 0-0 9, Daye 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 40-80 13-19 101.
Glantz-Culver Line
NCAA Football
BCS National Championship
At Miami
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
Alabama 7½ 9½ (40½) Notre Dame
NFL Playoffs
Saturday
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
at Denver 9½ 9 (45½) Baltimore
at San Francisco 3 3 (45) Green Bay
Sunday
at Atlanta 3 2 (45½) Seattle
at New England 9 9½ (48½) Houston
NCAA Basketball
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
Ill. Chicago 2½ at Cleveland St.
Georgia St. 4½ at Hofstra
at Cincinnati 4 Notre Dame
Indiana 17 at Penn St.
at Sacramento St. 8½ S. Utah
NBA
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
Oklahoma City 9½ at Washington
at New York 7 Boston
San Antonio 7½ at New Orleans
at Chicago 8½ Cleveland
at Utah 4½ Dallas
Memphis 5 at Sacramento
at Portland 6½ Orlando
Baseball
Salary Arbitration Eligibles
The 141 players eligible for salary arbitration. Eligible players may file on Jan. 15:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BALTIMORE (9) – Chris Davis, 1b; Jason Hammel, rhp; Tommy Hunter, rhp; Jim Johnson, rhp; Brian Matusz, lhp; Darren O'Day, rhp; Troy Patton, lhp; Nolan Reimold, of; Matt Wieters, c.
BOSTON (8) – Alfredo Aceves, rhp; Andrew Bailey, rhp; Daniel Bard, rhp; Craig Breslow, lhp; Jacoby Ellsbury, of; Andrew Miller, lhp; Franklin Morales, lhp; Jarrod Saltalamacchia, c.
CHICAGO (2) – Gordon Beckham, 2b; Alejandro De Aza, of.
CLEVELAND (7) – Matt Albers, rhp; Mike Aviles, 2b; Lou Marson, c; Justin Masterson, rhp; Chris Perez, rhp; Joe Smith, rhp; Drew Stubbs, of.
DETROIT (7) – Alex Avila, c; Brennan Boesch, of; Phil Coke, lhp; Doug Fister, rhp; Austin Jackson, of; Rick Porcello, rhp; Max Scherzer, rhp.
HOUSTON (3) – Jed Lowrie, ss; Bud Norris, rhp; Wesley Wright, lhp.
KANSAS CITY (1) – Luke Hochevar, rhp.
LOS ANGELES (5) – Alberto Callaspo, 3b; Tommy Hanson, rhp; Kevin Jepsen, rhp; Jason Vargas, lhp; Jerome Williams, rhp.
MINNESOTA (2) – Drew Butera, c; Brian Duensing, lhp.
NEW YORK (4) – Joba Chamberlain, rhp; Phil Hughes, rhp; Boone Logan, lhp; David Robertson, rhp.
OAKLAND (5) – Jerry Blevins, lhp; George Kottaras, c; Brandon Moss, of; Chris Resop, rhp; Seth Smith, of.
SEATTLE (4) – John Jaso, c; Shawn Kelley, rhp; Kendrys Morales, 1b; Brendan Ryan, ss.
TAMPA BAY (5) – Sam Fuld, of; Matt Joyce, of; Jeff Niemann, rhp; David Price, lhp; Ryan Roberts, inf.
TEXAS (3) – Neftali Feliz, rhp; Matt Harrison, lhp; David Murphy, of.
TORONTO (4) – Emilio Bonifacio, 2b; J.A. Happ, lhp; Colby Rasmus, of; Josh Thole, c.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
ARIZONA (6) – Chris Johnson, 3b; Ian Kennedy, rhp; Gerardo Parra, lhp; Cliff Pennington, ss; Tony Sipp, lhp; Brad Ziegler, rhp.
ATLANTA (6) – Jason Heyward, of; Cristhian Martinez, rhp; Kris Medlen, rhp; Eric O'Flaherty, lhp; Martin Prado, of; Jonny Venters, lhp.
CHICAGO (4) – Matt Garza, rhp; James Russell, lhp; Jeff Samardzija, rhp; Luis Valbuena, inf.
CINCINNATI (7) – Homer Bailey, rhp; Shin-Soo Choo, of; Chris Heisey, of; Mat Latos, rhp; Mike Leake, rhp; Logan Ondrusek, rhp; Alfredo Simon, rhp.
COLORADO (6) – Jhoulys Chacin, rhp; Tyler Colvin, of; Dexter Fowler, of; Jonathan Herrera, inf; Wilton Lopez, rhp; Josh Outman, lhp.
LOS ANGELES (2) – Ronald Belisario, rhp; A.J. Ellis, c.
MIAMI (1) – Ryan Webb, rhp.
MILWAUKEE (5) – John Axford, rhp; Burke Badenhop, rhp; Marco Estrada, rhp; Carlos Gomez, of; Chris Narveson, lhp.
NEW YORK (3) – Ike Davis, 1b; Daniel Murphy, 2b; Bobby Parnell, rhp.
PHILADELPHIA (1) – Antonio Bastardo, lhp
PITTSBURGH (5) – Joel Hanrahan, rhp; Garrett Jones, 1b; James McDonald, rhp; Gaby Sanchez, 1b; Neil Walker, 2b.
ST. LOUIS (5) – Mitchell Boggs, rhp; David Freese, 3b; Jason Motte, rhp; Edward Mujica, rhp; Marc Rzepczynski, lhp.
SAN DIEGO (8) – John Baker, c; Everth Cabrera, ss; Luke Gregerson, rhp; Chase Headley, 3b; Clayton Richard, lhp; Joe Thatcher, lhp; Will Venable, of; Edinson Volquez, rhp.
SAN FRANCISCO (6) – Joaquin Arias, inf; Gregor Blanco, of; Jose Mijares, lhp; Hunter Pence, of; Buster Posey, c; Sergio Romo, rhp.
WASHINGTON (7) – Roger Bernadina, of; Tyler Clippard, rhp; Ian Desmond, ss; Ross Detwiler, lhp; Craig Stammen, rhp; Drew Storen, rhp; Jordan Zimmermann, rhp.
time out
BIRTH MARKS
Leading NBA Scorers Born on Special Days (through 2011-12 season):
1. Jan. 1 Mike Mitchell (1956) 15,016 points
2. April 1 Mark Jackson (1965) 12,489
3. July 4 Horace Grant (1965) 12,996
4. Nov. 11 Rudy LaRusso (1937) 11,507
5. Dec. 25 Eric Gordon (1988) 3,729
6. Dec. 31 Tyrone Corbin (1962) 9,766
Source: World Features Syndicate