All-Star Game MVPs

BASEBALL

MLB

All-Star Game MVPs

2004 — Alfonso Soriano, Texas, AL 2003 — Garret Anderson, Anaheim, AL 2002 — None 2001 — Cal Ripken Jr., Baltimore, AL 2000 — Derek Jeter, New York, AL

1999 — Pedro Martinez, Boston, AL 1998 — Roberto Alomar, Baltimore, AL 1997 — Sandy Alomar Jr., Cleveland, AL 1996 — Mike Piazza, Los Angeles, NL 1995 — Jeff Conine, Florida, NL 1994 — Fred McGriff, Atlanta, NL 1993 — Kirby Puckett, Minnesota, AL 1992 — Ken Griffey Jr., Seattle, AL 1991 — Cal Ripken Jr., Baltimore, AL 1990 — Julio Franco, Texas, AL

1989 — Bo Jackson, Kansas City, AL 1988 — Terry Steinbach, Oakland, AL 1987 — Tim Raines, Montreal, NL 1986 — Roger Clemens, Boston, AL 1985 — LaMarr Hoyt, San Diego, NL 1984 — Gary Carter, Montreal, NL 1983 — Fred Lynn, California, AL 1982 — Dave Concepcion, Cincinnati, NL 1981 — Gary Carter, Montreal, NL 1980 — Ken Griffey Sr., Cincinnati, NL

1979 — Dave Parker, Pittsburgh, NL 1978 — Steve Garvey, Los Angeles, NL 1977 — Don Sutton, Los Angeles, NL 1976 — George Foster, Cincinnati, NL 1975 — Bill Madlock, Chicago, NL, and Jon Matlack, New York, NL 1974 — Steve Garvey, Los Angeles, NL 1973 — Bobby Bonds, San Francisco, NL 1972 — Joe Morgan, Cincinnati, NL 1971 — Frank Robinson, Baltimore, AL 1970 — Carl Yastrzemski, Boston, AL

1969 — Willie McCovey, San Francisco, NL 1968 — Willie Mays, San Francisco, NL 1967 — Tony Perez, Cincinnati, NL 1966 — Brooks Robinson, Baltimore, AL 1965 — Juan Marichal, San Francisco, NL 1964 — John Callison, Philadelphia, NL 1963 — Willie Mays, San Francisco, NL 1962 — x-Maury Wills, Los Angeles, NL 1962 — x-Leon Wagner, Los Angeles, AL x-two games

PCL

American Conference

Pacific Conference

Tuesday’s Games

No games scheduled

Wednesday’s Games

Triple-A All-Star game at Pawtucket

NWL

Tuesday’s Games

Spokane 7, Eugene 6

Tri-City 11, Salem-Keizer 10, 10 innings

Boise 7, Vancouver 6

Yakima 5, Everett 1

Wednesday’s Games

Eugene at Spokane

Tri-City at Salem-Keizer

Vancouver at Boise

Yakima at Everett

Indians 7, Emeralds 6

E_S. Kazmar, L. Dale, V. Sterry, J. Fasano, B. Lenoir 2. LOB_Eugene 4, Spokane 9. 2B_O. Diaz (4), J. Lobaton (3), T. Aguilar (3), T. Hulett 2 (7), T. Metcalf (10), M. Nickeas 2 (7), B. Harrison (4). HR_L. Dale (6) off J. Burcie. RBI_M. McRoberts (7), J. Lobaton 2 (5), L. Dale 2 (15), T. Hulett (9), B. Boggs (8), M. Nickeas 2 (13), B. Harrison (6). SB_T. Hulett (6), B. Boggs (2).

PB_J. Lobaton. HBP_by V. Sterry (M. Nickeas), by B. Burks (B. Boggs). WP_J. Darby. T_2:55. A_3,341

PIL RiverHawks 9, Victoria 8

Henry, Hall (7) and Winstanley; Cannell, Barcus (6), Sommer (7), Valdwz (9) and Sidwell. W–Cannell. L–Henry.

Sv–Valdez.

HITS: Victoria Royals–macFarlane, Guning, Sravesteva 2, Allen, Winstanley 2, Augier 2, Mann, Swenson 2. Spokane–Wark, Stevenson 2, Ortega, Sidwell, Robinson, Cannon, Rodgers, Webb, Massie,

Senior American Legion

Tuesday’s Results

Bandits vs. Cannons

Patriots vs. Northstars

Wednesday’s Games

Blue Devils vs. Cannons at Jackson Field (2), 5:30 p.m.

Northstars vs. Bandits at Whitworth College, 5:30

Junior American Legion

Tuesday’s Results

West Valley 15, Central Valley 8

Lewis and Clark 3, East Valley 0

Pullman 8, Medical Lake 7

University 10, Ferris 1 (box unavailable)

Mt. Spokane 14, Mead 9

Rogers 13, Deer Park 5

Whitman Co. 10, Cheney 6

Newport 10, Gonzaga Prep 4

Lakeside 9, Shadle Park 8

North Central 10, Lakeside 6

Wednesday’s Games

Central Valley vs. Lewis and Clark at Hart Field, 5:30 p.m.

Cheney vs. Freeman/Liberty at Freeman, 5:30

West Valley at East Valley, 5:30

Lakeside at North Central, 5:30

Rogers at Mt. Spokane, 5:30

Lakeside 9, Shadle Park 8

Sherwood and Bean; Perkins and Cantu. W–Perkins. L–Sherwood.

HITS: Shadle Park–Anderson 2, Rigsby, Powell 2, Bates, Hughes. Lakeside–Reeves, Stiller, Richards, Perkins, Smith 3, Cantu, Jacobson.. 2B–Anderson, Rigsby, Smith. 3B–Perkins.

North Central 10, Lakeside 6

Lananna, Stanifer (6) and Hare; Stiller, Smith (6) and Corigiliano. W–Lananna. L–Stiller.

HITS: North Central–Plager 3, Hustad, Stanifer, Johnson 3, Hare, Swennunsum, Lananna 2, Faraghe. Lakeside–Reeves 2, Shaffett 2, Stiller, Richards, Smith, Jacobson, Cantu, Erickson. 2B–Johnson, Jacobson, Swennunsum. 3B–Hustad, Shaffett.

Newport 10, Gonzaga Prep 4

Tiede and Hunt; Hamad, Sims (5), Stockton (7) and Tshirgi. W–Tiede. L–Hamad.

HITS: Newport–Green 2, Collison, Melendez, Tiede 3, Hargrove 2, Hunt 3. Gonzaga Prep–Cunningham, J.Tshirgi, Hamad, Swenson 2, Sullivan. 2B–Collison, Hamad, Hargrove, Hunt. 3B–Tiede. HR–Melendez, Cunningham.

Pullman 8, Medical Lake 7

Looper, O’Conner (5) and Harris; Ross, R.Druffel (4) and Guettinger (4), Held. W–R.Druffel. L–O’Conner.

HITS: Medical Lake–Pruchric, Jorgenson, Watts 3, Palmer, Erickson. Pullman–Tennant 2, R.Druffel, Stephenson 3, Held, Schultheis, Ross 2. 2B–Pruchric, R.Druffel, Stephenson 2, Held. 3B–Watts.

Whitman County 10, Cheney 6

Johnson and Kromm; Arnold, Harkema (4) and Hale. W–Johnson. L–Arnold.

HITS: Whitman County–Herman 3, Hatley 3, Morse 2, Bruya, Warford 3, Hart 3, Morgan 2, Johnson 2. Cheney–Harder, Vijarro, Arnold, Aiken, Schoenhuth, Hale 2, Shellabarger, Kinnie 2. 2B–Herman, Warford, Morgan, Schoenhuth.

Mt. Spokane 14, Mead 9

L.Raynor, Hildebrand (4) and B.Raynor; Johnson, Naccarato (5), Riddle (5) and Benson. W–Hildebrand. L–Johnson (4-2).

HITS: Mt. Spokane–B.Raynor 2, Petrie 2, L.Raynor 2, Gravos, Chant, Pittz, Hildebrand. Mead–Courtney 2, Benson, Gilbreth 3, Birdwell 2, Johnson 3, Naccarato, Regalado 3, Clark, Williams, Riddle. 2B–Petrie, L.Raynor, Johnson, Williams. 3B–Courtney, Benson. HR–Birdwell (5), Regalado (4).

Lewis and Clark 3, East Valley 0

Parker and Shaw; Bemis, Barge (7) and O’Neel. W–Bemis. L–Parker.

Sv–Barge.

HITS: East Valley–Parker, Shaw, Browneele, Stewart, Lentoel. Lewis and Clark–Luby, Alexander. 2B–Alexander. 3B–Luby.

Rogers 13, Deer Park 5

May, E.Jensen (5) and D.Jensen; Kellogg and Zacher, Anthony (6). W–Kellogg. L–May.

HITS: Deer Park–Huffman, D.Jensen, May, Longona, Talbot, Spangle. Rogers–Clark, Kellogg, Anthony 2, Durant 3, Cowin 3, Clifton. 2B–Anthony, Cowin 3.

West Valley 15, Central Valley 8

Henderson, Harris (6) and Johnson; VanBebber, Marlow (2) and Mackey, Helmberger (2). W–Marlow (2-1). L–Henderson.

HITS: Central Valley–Froehlich 2, Henderson 2, Harris, Johnson 3. West Valley–Peterson, Marlow 3, Hauschild 2, Phillips 2, Bradley 2, Gannon, Johnson, Sherrill. 2B–Johnson, Bradley. 3B–Bradley. HR–Froehlich.

BASKETBALL

WNBA

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Tuesday’s Games

No games scheduled

Wednesday’s Games

Connecticut at Minnesota, 10 a.m.

Houston at Indiana, 11 a.m.

High school girls

MSNM U.S. National Championships

Spokane Stars 89, Out West 23

Out West Juniors (23) — Bowman 1 0-0 3, Martin 1 1-1 3, Nelson 0 0-0 0, Hitlon 4 0-0 9, Krugle 0 1-2 1, Flemming 2 0-0 5, Wilson 1 0-0 2.

Spokane Stars (89) — DePell 3 0-0 6, A.Bjorklund 3 0-0 8, January 2 0-0 4, O’Brien 3 1-3 7, Schnbbe 2 0-0 4, Cox 5 8-8 19, J.Bjorklund 4 0-0 8, Bowman 8 0-0 16, Lohman 3 3-4 9, Hartell 2 4-4 8 Totals 36 16-19 89

Spokane Stars 70, Pacific 36

Pacific Pistols (36) — Williams 1 2-2 4, Burton 2 0-0 5, Schoenhoff 1 0-0 2, Bailey 6 1-1 13, Love 0 0-0 0, Hucks 0 0-0 0, Christensen 6 0-0 12 16 3-3 36. 1 threee

Spokane Stars (70) — DePell 1 2-2 5, A.Bjorklund 1 0-0 2, January 1 3-4 5, O’Brien 2 0-0 5, Schnbbe 0 1-2 1, Cox 1 0-2 2, J.Bjorklund 9 4-4 22, Bowman 6 0-0 12, Lohman 5 4-4 14, Hartell 0 2-2 2, Totals 2616-20 70.

CYCLING

Tour de France

Tuesday

At Gueret, France

Ninth Stage

99.73 miles from Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat to Gueret

1. Robbie McEwen, Australia, Lotto-Domo, 3 hours, 32 minutes, 55 seconds. 2. Thor Hushovd, Norway, Credit Agricole, same time. 3. Stuart O’Grady, Australia, Cofidis Credit Par Telephone, same time. 4. Jerome Pineau, France, Brioches La Boulangere, same time. 5. Erik Zabel, Germany, T-Mobile Team, same time.

6. Janeck Tombak, Estonia, Cofidis Credit Par Telephone, same time. 7. Tom Boonen, Belgium, Quick Step-Davitamon, same time. 8. Danilo Hondo, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time. 9. Sergio Marinangeli, Italy, Domina Vacanze, same time. 10. Inigo Landaluze, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, same time.

11. Jean-Patrick Nazon, France, AG2R Prevoyance, same time. 12. Baden Cooke, Australia, fdjeux.com, same time. 13. Scott Sunderland, Australia, Alessio-Bianchi, same time.14. Allan Davis, Australia, Liberty Seguros, same time. 15. Bram De Groot, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time.

16. Kim Kirchen, Luxemburg, Fassa Bortolo, same time.17. Filippo Simeoni, Italy, Domina Vacanze, same time. 18. Laurent Brochard, France, AG2R Prevoyance, same time. 19. Peter Wrolich, Austria, Gerolsteiner, same time. 20. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, Fassa Bortolo, same time.

Also

25. Jan Ullrich, Germany, T-Mobile Team, same time. 29. Thomas Voeckler, France, Brioches La Boulangere, same time. 43. George Hincapie, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 44. Lance Armstrong, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 46. Ivan Basso, Italy, Team CSC, same time.

49. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Rabobank, same time. 61. Tyler Hamilton, United States, Phonak Hearing Systems, same time. 62. Gilberto Simoni, Italy, Saeco, same time. 65. Jose Azevedo, Portugal, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 75. Manuel Beltran, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time.

82. Floyd Landis, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 87. Roberto Heras, Spain, Liberty Seguros, same time. 88. Viatceslav Ekimov, Russia, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 105. Pavel Padrnos, Czech Republic, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time.

106. Benjamin Noval Gonzalez, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time. 110. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Liberty Seguros, same time. 142. Jose Luis Rubiera, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, same time.

Overall Standings

(After nine stages)

1. Thomas Voeckler, France, Brioches La Boulangere, 36 hours, 36 minutes, 31 seconds. 2. Stuart O’Grady, Australia, Cofidis Credit Par Telephone, 2 minutes, 53 seconds behind. 3. Sandy Casar, France, fdjeux.com, 4:06. 4. Magnus Backstedt, Sweden, Alessio-Bianchi, 6:27. 5. Jakob Piil, Denmark, Team CSC, 7:09.

6. Lance Armstrong, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, 9:35. 7. George Hincapie, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, 9:45. 8. Jose Azevedo, Portugal, US Postal-Berry Floor, 9:57. 9. Jose Enrique Gutierrez, Spain, Phonak Hearing Systems, 10:02. 10. Erik Zabel, Germany, T-Mobile Team, 10:06.

11. Tyler Hamilton, United States, Phonak Hearing Systems, 10:11. 12. Floyd Landis, United States, US Postal-Berry Floor, 10:12. 13. Santos Gonzalez, Spain, Phonak Hearing Systems, 10:12. 14. Bert Grabsch, Germany, Phonak Hearing Systems, 10:16. 15. Francisco Mancebo, Spain, Illes Balears-B. Santander, 10:18.

Also

17. Jose Luis Rubiera, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, 10:20. 18. Manuel Beltran, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, 10:22. 19. Viatceslav Ekimov, Russia, US Postal-Berry Floor, 10:26. 20. Jan Ullrich, Germany, T-Mobile Team, 10:30.

22. Bobby Julich, United States, Team CSC, 10:35. 23. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Rabobank, 10:43. 28. Ivan Basso, Italy, Team CSC, 10:52. 34. Roberto Heras, Spain, Liberty Seguros, 11:20. 62. Gilberto Simoni, Italy, Saeco, 12:57. X76. Pavel Padrnos, Czech Republic, US Postal-Berry Floor, 14:12. 87. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Liberty Seguros, 15:03. 165. Benjamin Noval Gonzalez, Spain, US Postal-Berry Floor, 32:12.

GOLF

Double Eagle

THE CREEK AT QUALCHAN—Rob Gaines, No. 16, 503 yards, driver, 4-iron

SOCCER

MLS

All Times PDT

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Wednesday’s Games

Chicago at New England, 4:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Colorado, 6:30 p.m.

SWIMMING

U.S. Olympic Trials

Tuesday

Long Beach, Calif.

(All race distances in meters)

Men

50 Freestyle Final

1, Gary Hall, California Aquatics, 21.91 seconds. 2, Jason Lezak, Irvine Novaquatics, 22.05. 3, Nicholas Brunelli, Arizona State, 22.39. 4, Sabir Muhammad, California Aquatics, 22.41. 5,Ben Wildman-Tobriner, Stanford Swimming, 22.47. 6, Dan Gallagher, Waves Of Wilmington, 22.72. 7, Ryan Wochomurka, Auburn Aquatics, 22.78. 8, Aaron Ciarla, Auburn Aquatics, 23.05.

100 Butterfly Final

1, Ian Crocker, Longhorn Aquatics, 50.76 (world record, old record, 50.98, Crocker, July 26, 2003, at Barcelona, Spain). 2, Michael Phelps, North Baltimore, 51.15. 3, Ben Michaelson, Sonoco Swim Club, 52.95. 4, Peter Verhoef, Coast Guard Blue, 53.16. 5, Daniel Di Toro, Longhorn Aquatics, 53.17. 6, J.D. Abercrombie, Longhorn Aquatics, 53.70. 7, Davis Tarwater, Michigan, 54.00. 8, James Lawler, Santa Clara Swim, 54.65.

Women

200 Backstroke Final

1, Margaret Hoelzer, Auburn Aquatics, 2:11.88. 2, Kristen Caverly, Aquazot Swim Club, 2:12.70. 3, Hayley McGregory, Longhorn Aquatics, 2:13.24. 4, Carmen Retrum, Donner Swim Club, 2:13.81. 5, Maureen Farrell, Canyons Aquatic, 2:14.01. 6, Erin Volcan, Irvine Novaquatics, 2:14.90. 7, Pamela Hanson, Tennessee Aquatics, 2:15.70. 8, Erica Meissner, Magnus Aquatic, 2:16.42.

800 Freestyle Final

1, Diana Munz, Lake Erie Silver, 8:26.06. 2, Kalyn Keller, Southern Cal, 8:26.33. 3, Brooke Bennett, Broward Aquatics, 8:29.39. 4, Kate Ziegler, The Fish, 8:30.92. 5, Hayley Peirsol, Aquazot Swim Club, 8:31.29. 6, Kaitlin Sandeno, Southern Cal, 8:32.74. 7, Alyssa Kiel, Lake Erie Silver, 8:37.91. 8, Stephanie Carr, Bolles School, 8:38.37.

TRACK AND FIELD

U.S. Olympic Trials

All Time PDT

At Sacramento, Calif.

Race distances in meters

Wednesday, July 14

No events.

Thursday, July 15

3 p.m. — Men’s Javelin Throw qualifying 3:45 p.m. — Men’s Triple Jump qualifying 5:35 — Women’s Shot Put qualifying 5:45 —Women’s Long Jump finals 6:05 — Men’s High Jump qualifying

7:15 p.m. — Women’s Special Olympics 100 exhibition 7:25— Men’s Special Olympics 100 exhibition 7:35 — Women’s 400 semifinals 7:45—Women’s Hammer Throw finals 7:50 — Men’s 400 finals

8 p.m. — Men’s 1500 quarterfinals 8:30 — Women’s 3000 Steeplechase finals 8:45 — Men’s 3000 Steeplechase finals

FISH COUNTS

The upstream movement of chinook, Coho, Sockeye, Steelhead, and Shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on Monday, July 12.

MOVES

AUTO RACING

NASCAR—Fined Tommy Baldwin $5,000 for his role in a fight in Tony Stewart’s pit during the Tropicana 400 at Chicagoland Speedway last weekend and fined him an additional $5,000 for not controlling other team members and placed him on probation until Dec. 31.

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Signed SS Dustin Pedroia and assigned him to Augusta of the South Atlantic League.

Central League

COASTAL BEND AVIATORS—Released C Brian Loeb and LHP Mike Garcia. Signed OF-1B Eric Battersby.

FORT WORTH CATS—Traded OF Greg Strickland to Coastal Bend for OF Carlos Adolfo.

Frontier League

EVANSVILLE OTTERS—Sold the contract of RHP Amad Stephens to the New York Yankees. Released LHP Alex Renes.

RICHMOND ROOSTERS—Released RHP Mike Murphy, Greg Gerbasi and Garrett Berger.

Northeast League

ELMIRA PIONEERS—Released OF Shinya Watari.

BROCKTON ROX—Signed INF Michael Sandoval.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS—Announced an agreement to sell 20 percent interest in the team to Michael Marks, Jim Davidson, John Thompson and Fred Harman.

American Basketball Association

JACKSONVILLE WAVE—Named Clemon Johnson coach.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS—Signed DT Ryon Bingham to a three-year contract.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Released DT Darrell Russell. Waived T Chris Ziemann from NFL Europe injured reserve list.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to terms with D Joe Corvo on a one-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS—Signed C Tony Voce.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Agreed to terms with D Ric Jackman on a multiyear contract.

American Hockey League

ALBANY RIVERRATS—Named Brett Miller vice president of sales, Dara Shareef director of merchandise sales and Ben Lyons account executive.

PHILADELPHIA PHANTOMS—Named Kristen Daffin director of marketing.

Central Hockey League

RIO GRANDE VALLEY KILLER BEES—Traded D Kevn Mackie and future considerations to Lubbock for D Derek Holland.

TOPEKA TARANTULAS—Signed LW Cosmo Depaul.

ECHL

MISSISSIPPI SEA WOLVES—Signed D Milt Mastad.

PEE DEE PRIDE—Signed F Brian Collins.

COLLEGE

BARUCH—Named John Alesi men’s assistant basketball coach.

CAL BAPTIST—Named Steve Sain women’s basketball coach.

CONNECTICUT—Named Brooke Whitney women’s assistant ice hockey coach.

EAST CAROLINA—Extended the contract of Randy Mazey, baseball coach, through June 30, 2008.

HEIDELBERG—Named Kevin Lucas cross country and track and field coach.

ILLINOIS-CHICAGO—Agreed to terms with Jimmy Collins, men’s basketball coach, on a three-year contract extension through the 2008-09 season.

IND.-PUR.-INDIANAPOLIS—Names J.R. Billman men’s tennis coach.

MIAMI—Suspended senior CB Antrel Rolle indefinitely.

MOUNT ST. VINCENT—Named Cathy Ingram athletic director, Andy McNamara assistant athletic director and Mike Spinner assistant athletic director for sports information.

NEW JERSEY CITY—Announced the resignation of Mark Griffin, associate director of athletics and compliance and eligibility officer and track and field coach, effective July 29, to become director of intercollegiate athletics and recreations at Rutgers-Newark.

OHIO—Named Jason Kelly assistant director of academic services.

ONEONTA—Named William May director of men’s and women’s tennis.

PACIFIC—Named Tim Teeter men’s and women’s swimming coach.

RIDER—Named Barry Davis baseball coach.

SOUTH CAROLINA-UPSTATE—Announced the resignation of Nikki Blassingame, women’s assistant basketball coach, to take a position at Chattanooga.

SKIDMORE—Named Darren Bennett women’s volleyball coach.

TEXAS A&M—Named Pat Henry track coach.