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Posted on: Sunday, August 9, 2009

For the Record


Advertiser staff

MONDAY MEETING

Quarterback Club

When/where: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow/Pagoda Hotel LaSalle Room

Speakers: Derrick Low, former 'Iolani and Washington State basketball player; Kyle Pape, former 'Iolani and Colorado School ofthe Mines basketball player; John Campbell, former president/head coach of the Honolulu Quarterback Club, and Dick Gooch, former sports promotion manager for Pan American World Airways.

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SPORTS TODAY

BASEBALL

International Tournament, Tokyo University vs. Kyushu University, 9:30 a.m.; Kyushu University vs. Paradise All-Stars, 1 p.m.; Sendai University vs. Island Movers, 4:30 p.m. Games at Les Murakami Stadium.

POLO

Hawai'i Polo Club, 2 p.m. at Dillingham Field in Mokule'ia.

Honolulu Polo Club, 2:30 p.m. at Waimanalo Field.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR NATIONWIDE-ZIPPO 200 AT THE GLEN

Yesterday.

AT WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL

Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Lap length: 2.45 miles.

(Start position in parentheses).

1, (2) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 82 laps, 144.5 rating, 195 points, $44,570. 2, (7) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 82, 120.4, 175, $35,450. 3, (11) Carl Edwards, Ford, 82, 123.7, 170, $29,175. 4, (1) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 82, 122, 165, $23,625. 5, (10) Ron Fellows, Chevrolet, 82, 95.9, 155, $26,018. 6, (17) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 82, 92.4, 150, $19,150. 7, (18) Greg Biffle, Ford, 82, 97.4, 146, $18,450. 8, (21) David Ragan, Ford, 82, 100, 147, $17,975. 9, (14) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 82, 99.6, 138, $23,868. 10, (4) Scott Speed, Toyota, 82, 108.7, 139, $17,975. 11, (9) Boris Said, Ford, 82, 85.1, 130, $25,518. 12, (22) Steve Wallace, Chevrolet, 82, 71.9, 132, $27,843. 13, (20) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 82, 71.7, 124, $23,543. 14, (3) Robby Gordon, Toyota, 82, 94.8, 121, $16,575. 15, (28) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 82, 74.1, 118, $24,018. 16, (26) Jason Keller, Ford, 82, 71.2, 115, $22,918. 17, (27) Justin Allgaier, Dodge, 82, 74.1, 112, $23,868. 18, (16) J.R. Fitzpatrick, Chevrolet, 82, 77.2, 109, $16,325. 19, (24) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 82, 62.4, 106, $22,718. 20, (35) Michael Annett, Toyota, 82, 60.3, 103, $23,518. 21, (31) Morgan Shepherd, Chevrolet, 82, 49.2, 100, $22,618. 22, (37) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 82, 55.6, 97, $22,568. 23, (41) Sean Murphy, Dodge, 82, 40.7, 94, $22,893. 24, (36) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Chevrolet, 82, 49.9, 91, $22,393. 25, (38) Danny O'Quinn Jr., Chevrolet, 82, 39.3, 88, $22,493.

RACE STATISTICS

Average Speed of Race Winner: 79.407 mph.Time of Race: 2 hours, 31 minutes, 48 seconds. Margin of Victory: 1.82 seconds. Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): M.Ambrose, 2 times for 26 laps; C.Edwards, 1 time for 25 laps; K.Busch, 1 time for 15 laps; K.Harvick, 1 time for 12 laps; S.Wallace, 1 time for 2 laps; D.Ragan, 1 time for 1 lap; S.Speed, 1 time for 1 lap. Top 10 in Points: 1, K.Busch, 3,646; 2,C.Edwards, 3,434; 3, Bra.Keselowski, 3,237; 4, J.Leffler, 3,073; 5, J.Allgaier, 2,605; 6, S.Wallace, 2,555; 7, M.Bliss, 2,513; 8, J.Keller, 2,509; 9, B.Gaughan, 2,462; 10, J.Logano, 2,459.

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEGION WESTERN REGIONAL

Yesterday.

AT YARBOROUGH FIELD

Fairfield, Claif.

Kailua vs. San Bernardino, Calif.

KAILUA 160 301 020-13 11 4

SAN BERN. 320 050 100-11 7 7

Jared Matsumoto, Alika Ramseyer-Ho (1) and Pat Wolfe, Alan Baldwin (1). Wesley Meyer, Alex Rueda (2), Andrew Crowley (9) and Chase Phillips. W-Ramseyer-Ho. L-Rueda.

Leading hitters-Kailua: Alika Ramseyer-Ho 2-3, 3 RBIs; Ryan McMonigle 2-6; Pat Wolfe 2-5; Alan Baldwin 2 RBIs; Jared Matsumoto 2 RBIs; Tyson Lono 2-3. San Bernarndino: Andrew Crowley 2-5, triple, 3 RBIs; Tanner Clark 2-4, 3 RBIs; Brandon Kisner 3 RBIs.

HAWAII ISLAND MOVERS

INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT

Thursday.

AT LES MURAKAMI STADIUM

PARADISE ALL-STARS VS. SENDAI UNIVERSITY

PARADISE 000 000 100-1 7 1

SENDAI 002 000 11X-4 8 1

Takahashi, Kinoshita (7) and Ventura. Abe, Goto (8) and Hirano. W-Abe. L-Takahashi. S-Goto.

Leading hitters-Paradise: Kometani 2-4; Shidaki 2-4, 2 doubles; Takabuki 2-3. Sendai: Sato 2-3; Saski 2-4, 2 RBIs; Yasuda 2-3.

TOKYO BIG 6 VS. PARADISE ALL-STARS

TOKYO 000 206 000-8 10 1

PARADISE 000 000 000-0 3 2

Futagami, Saito (6) and Ishikawa, Yasuda (6). Raines, Ko (6), Wong (7) and Kometani, Ventura (7). W-Futagami. L-Raines.

Leading hitters-Tokyo: Ikarashi 2-4, 2 runs; Fuchigami 2-3, 2 runs; Kamegai 2-4; Tanaka 2-5, 2 RBIs. Paradise: none.

ISLAND MOVERS VS. KYUSHU BIG-6 ALL-STARS

KYUSHU 000 102 000 0-3 6 1

MOVERS 001 010 001 1-4 11 4

Inouye, Pascual (7) and Kitagawa, Young (10). Yagi, Fujita (4), Iida (6), Kusuhara (8), Anami (9) and Hoshiyama. W-Pascual. L-Anami.

Leading hitters-Kyushu: 1, Kanaeholo 2-4; Hirai double;Mauricio 2-4; Wilson 2-5. Movers: Kato 2-3, homer; Inatomi 2-3; Toyooka double, 2 RBIs.

LITTLE LEAGUE

JUNIORS (AGES 13-14) WEST REGIONAL

At Aliso Vallejo, Calif.

Hilo vs. Henderson, Nev.

HILO 761 34-21 20 0

HENDERSON 002 00- 2 3 1

Drew Kell, Kian Kurokawa (2), Micah Kaukai (3), Koa Matson and Koa Matson, Kean Wong (4). Gabby Caniveyaz, Anthony Lopez (1), Tyler Morris (3), Miguel Godinez (5) and Kevin Becker. W-Drew Kell. L-Caniveyaz.

Leading hitters-Hilo: Kean Wong 4-5, double, 4 RBIs; Chase Kaaua double, homer, 3 RBIs; Koa Matson 3-5, double, 4 RBIs; Quinton Torres-Costa 2-5; Drew Kell 3-5, double, triple, 3 RBIs; Keoni Chiquita 2-5. Henderson: none.

BASKETBALL

WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times Hawai'i.

EASTERN W L PCT GB

INDIANA 17 4 .810 —

WASHINGTON 11 9 .550 5 1/2

ATLANTA 11 11 .500 6 1/2

CHICAGO 11 11 .500 6 1/2

CONNECTICUT 10 10 .500 6 1/2

DETROIT 7 11 .389 8 1/2

NEW YORK 7 14 .333 10

WESTERN W L PCT GB

PHOENIX 16 7 .696 —

SEATTLE 13 9 .591 2 1/2

MINNESOTA 11 10 .524 4

SAN ANTONIO 9 11 .450 5 1/2

LOS ANGELES 7 11 .389 6 1/2

SACRAMENTO 5 17 .227 10 1/2

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Chicago 82, Atlanta 80.

Seattle 70, New York 69.

Indiana 90, Phoenix 83.

TODAY'S GAMES

Washington at Connecticut, 9 a.m.

Chicago at Detroit, Noon.

San Antonio at Minnesota, Noon.

TOMORROW'S GAME

Indiana at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.

NCAA SUMMER LEAGUE

Yesterday.

AT MANOA RECREATION CENTER

ELECTRICIANS HAWAI'I 116, NATIONAL FIRE 79

Leading scorers-EH: Cameron Steinhoff 18, Jamar Miller 16. NF: Nile Finney 18, Sasha Parghalava 16, Jay Bussey 16.

HOME MANAGERS LLC 111, CENTRAL MEDICAL CLINIC 109

Leading scorers-HM: Julian Sensley 26, Clifford Hodge 23. CMC: Brandon Matano 26, Kyle Pape 23.

D.ONE NCAA WOMEN'S SUMMER LEAGUE

Yesterday.

AT MANOA RECREATION CENTER

CONSOLATION

PRO 58, CAPTAIN BOB'S 55

Leading scorers-PRO: Becky Hogue 11, Brittney Aiwohi 10, Shaena Kuehu 10. CB: Shawna Kuehu 15, Mai Ayabe 15. 715 Third Place

POWER PLUS 54, HO'OKIPA. 5

Leading scorers-PP: Brandy Richardson 16, Elyse Umeda 13. Hookipa: Nicole Fu 19, Brittni Ronolo 12.

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

PLUMBING SOURCE 53, BIG BEN ENTERTAINMENT 47

Leading scorers-PS: Keisha Kanekoa 25, Kathy Grubbs 9. BBE: Nani Cockett. 19, Keilyn Fujioka 8.

GOLF

ARMY INVITATIONAL

Yesterday.

AT LEILEHUA GOLD COURSE

FINAL ROUND

CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT

209-Ryan Perez (66-73-70). 214-Frank Marcus (69-74-71); Spencer Shishido (74-71-69). 217-Sean Maekawa (72-72-73). 219-Matthew Ma (70-74-75). 221-Layne Morita (74-73-74). 222-Brandan Kop (70-76-76); Craig Watanabe (71-79-72). 225-Reo Saito (78-69-78). 226-Jared Sawada (72-79-75). 147-Ryan Kuroiwa (71-77-79). 228-Kellen Floyd Asao (74-75-79); Henry Park (73-76-79). 230-Scott Ichimura (75-7778); John-David Nako (79-75-76). 231-Patrick Hawthorne (75-77-79). 232-Tommy Yamashita (75-79-78). 233-Alex Chu (78-75-80); Corey Kozuma (78-74-81); Michael Trevino (76-76-81); Mike Garcia (78-75-80). 234-Clesson Pang (74-77-83); Chris DeAlmeida (76-78-80); Brendon Chun (76-76-88).

A-FLIGHT

229-Richard Cherry III (76-76-77). 231-William Enomoto (79-79-73). 233-John Mun (72-79-82). 234-Alan Adachi (80-73-81); John Iyoki (75-83-76); Reynaldo Cabato (83-78-73). 235-Allan Kuaana (82-79-74); Patrick Murakami (76-7881). 236-John Sego (76-80-80); Vernon Hoffman (76-81-79).

B-FLIGHT

239-Aaron Toyama (83-78-78). 240-Lin Akiyama (81-77-82). 242-Brian DeLeon (79-83-80). 245-Francis O'Lena, Jr. (82-83-80). 246-Al Amii (78-87-81); Paul Ichimura (83-78-85). 247-Gary Sato (86-81-80). 248-Clifford Nishikawa (85-86-77). 252-Jerry Westcott (86-81-85). 253-David Lam (83-86-84); Roland Campos (83-86-86).

C-FLIGHT

247-Greg Bonilla (83-79-85). 251-Wayne Yamamoto (83-85-83). 256-Leighton Uyeda (86-86-84); Jared Yamamoto (83-87-86). 257-Jayson Abanes (88-85-84). 258-Dennis Kunihisa (87-87-84). 259-Peter Nakamura (88-86-85). 260-John Simpliciano (89-83-88). 261-Dale Yamauchi (86-88-87). 262-Wes Anderson (86-90-86).

SENIOR FLIGHT

220-Merv Matsumoto (74-74-72). 221-Doug Williams (74-73-74). 232-David Long (77-77-78); Gary Haynie (76-72-84). 233-David Hamada (77-83-73).

SOCCER

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times Hawai'i.

EASTERN W L T PTS GF GA

COLUMBUS 9 3 9 36 32 24

CHICAGO 8 3 8 32 26 20

D.C. 6 4 10 28 34 32

TORONTO FC 7 7 6 27 28 31

NEW ENGLAND 6 6 6 24 20 24

KANSAS CITY 5 7 6 21 20 25

NEW YORK 2 15 4 10 16 37

WESTERN W L T PTS GF GA

HOUSTON 10 6 5 35 27 18

LOS ANGELES 7 3 10 31 25 21

COLORADO 8 6 6 30 32 24

SEATTLE 7 5 8 29 26 21

CHIVAS USA 8 7 3 27 19 19

REAL SALT LAKE 7 8 5 26 29 24

FC DALLAS 6 9 5 23 29 30

SAN JOSE 4 11 5 17 25 38

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

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Los Angeles 2, New England 1.

Columbus 3, San Jose 0.

Real Salt Lake 1, Seattle FC 0.

Colorado 4, Chivas USA 0.

TODAY'S GAME

Chicago at Houston, 2:30 p.m.

WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL SOCCER

All Times Hawai'i.

W L T PTS GF GA

LOS ANGELES 11 3 5 38 25 9

SAINT LOUIS 10 6 3 33 18 14

WASHINGTON 8 7 5 29 32 32

SKY BLUE FC 7 8 5 26 19 20

BOSTON 7 8 4 25 17 18

CHICAGO 5 10 5 20 18 25

FC GOLD PRIDE 4 10 5 17 16 27

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

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Washington 3, Sky Blue FC 1.

TODAY'S GAMES

Los Angeles at Boston, Noon.

Saint Louis at FC Gold Pride, 2 p.m.

SWIMMING

NORTH SHORE SWIM SERIES

NORTH SHORE CHALLENGE

Yesterday.

AT WAIMEA BAY

2.3 miles.

MALE

Overall: 1, John Flanagan 44:10.0. 2, Cyrus Hashemi 47:16.0. 3, Tom Lileikis 47:28.0. 11-12: 1, Garrett Usrey 1:04:47.0. 2, Makoa Alvarez 1:38:14.0. 13-14: 1, Chance Usrey 1:00:01.0. 2, Curtis Frifeldt 1:04:07.0. 3, Stephen Dewald, Jr. 1:04:42.0. 15-19: 1, Kevin Jones 48:46.0. 2, Jason Frifeldt 51:45.0. 3, Jordan Brown 51:46.0. 20-24: 1, Ryohei Suzuki 50:56.0. 2, Benjamin Rachlin 53:00.0. 3, Quentin Walsh 57:12.0. 25-29: 1, Eric Diiulio 50:04.0. 2, Evan Scott 52:48.0. 3, Khalil Sharif 53:59.0. 30-34: 1, Timothy Marr 48:58.0. 2, Charlie Stack 54:40.0. 3, Robert O'Conner 55:56.0. 35-39: 1, Quinn Carver 49:26.0. 2, Ryan Leon 51:04.0. 3, Will Yamomoto 51;31.0. 40-44: 1, Lou Ortiz 51:53.0. 2, Michael Coyle 57:31.0. 3, Scot K. Muraoka 58:55.0. 45-49: 1, Mark Miller 52:00.0. 2, Russell Iwamura 54:03.0. 3, David Mackenzie 1:00:10.0. 50-54: 1, John Lobdell 51:30.0. 2, Stefan Reinke 52:07.0. 3, Mark Williams 55:51.0. 55-59: 1, Stan Kobayashi 59:20.0. 2, Alton Motobu 1:05.40.0. 3, Blake Marr 1:07:41.0. 60-64: 1, Jack Suyderhoud 1:05:40.0. 2, Warren Duryea 1:09:48.0. 3, Norm Scott 1:10:23.0. 65-69: 1, David Nottage 1:06:25.0. 2, James Hoffman 1:07:39.0. 3, Schuyler Cole 1:14:51.0. 70 & over: 1, Ernie Leskovitz 1:00:59.0. 2, Peter Schlegel 1:30:47.0. 3, Robert Mae 1:38:09.0. Military: 1, Andrew Kopacz 51:29.0. 2, Brian Denaro 56:52.0. 3, Thomas Anderson 57:41.0.

FEMALE

Overall: 1, Rachel Randall 50:56.0. 2, Samantha Strohmeyer 52:27.0. 3, Kristen Johns 53:46.0. 11-12: 1, Rebecca Walton 58:51.0. 2, Amanda Strohmeyer 1:10:26.0. 3, Michaela Whitford 1:32:39.0. 13-14: 1, Jessie Watkins 57:09.0. 2, Elle Christiansen 1:37:38.0. 3, Natalie Frissell 2:13:34.0. 15-19: 1, Allison Davis 54:00.0. 2, Meghan Strohmeyer 54:23.0. 3, Kiana Bigelow 1:00:50.0. 20-24: 1, Nicole Hagi 55:54.0. 2, Anna Togias 1:00:54.0. 3, Emily King 1:03:16.0. 25-29: 1, Quinn Michie-Horner 54:09.0. 2, Patricia Havey 58:12.0. 3, Kristin Simunovich 59:31.0. 30-34: 1, Rae Flanagan 57:28.0. 2, Colleen Tessler 59:38.0. 3, Meredith Kuba 1:04:08.0. 35-39: 1, Miki David 54:13.0. 2, Michelle SImmons 57:49.0. 3, Sarah Clark 1:08:L34.0. 40-44: 1, Britt Bailey 59:40.0. 2, Jill Davis 1:00:10.0. 3, Katherine Nichols 1:00:12.0. 45-49: 1, Shannon Cutting 59:18.0. 2, Ellen Argo 59:56.0. 3, Jeaneen Heldt 1:03:50.0. 50-54: 1, Marie Wagner 1:07:02.0. 2, Laurie Foster 1:10:33.0. 3, Anne Perry 1:17:04.0. 55-59: 1, Linda Kaiser 1:20:49.0. 2, Laurie Loomis 1:25.14.0. 3, Laurie Sloan 1:36:39.0. 60-64: 1, Betty Ann Barnett 1:00:10.0. 2, Sui-Lan Ellsworth 1:04:06.0. 65-69: 1, Jane Kirton 1:39:09.0. 2, Kathleen Quinn 1:40:30.0. 70 & over: 1, Lori Auhill 1:57:10.0. Military: 1, Amy Cocanour 1:04:43.0. 2, Selena Maxwell 1:25:12.0. 3, Darci Elli 1:32:14.0.

NORTH SHORE SWIM SERIES FINAL RESULTS

AFTER 4 EVENTS

MALE

Overall: 1, Tom Lileikis 2:09:10.0. 2, Eric Diiulio 2:11:03.5. 3, Quinn Carver 2:13:12.5. 11-12: 1, Garret Usrey 2:56:33.4. 13-14: 1, Chance Usrey 2:38:20.3. 2, Curtis Frifeldt 2:43:45.0. 3, Stephen Dewald, Jr. 2:50:50.9. 15-19: 1, Kauya Tere 2:35:17.9. 2, Sam Christiansen 2:42:50.4. 3, Keenan Seto 2:45:29.8. 20-24: 1, Benjamin Rachlin 2:18:21.0. 2, Quentin Walsh 2:32:54.8. 3, Matthew Saunter 2:41:21.8. 25-29: 1, Evan Scott 2:23:10.8. 2, Scott Pliszka 2:42:56.0. 3, Joshua Lewis 3:10:12.2. 30-34: 1, Robert O'Conner 2:25:04.9. 2, Pedro Padilla 2:35:40.7. 3, Kevin Smith 2:3:54.9. 35-39: 1, Ryan Leon 2:17:53.0. 2, Will Yamamoto 2:19:16.0. 3, Michael Koehne 2:24:47.8. 40-44: 1, Lou Ortiz 2:22:28.0. 2, Michael Coyle 2:33:36.5. 3, Scot K. Muraoka 2:38.00.1. 45-49: 1, Russell Iwamura 2:25:17.2. 2, Eric Glaus 2:46:47.9. 3, Courtney Seto 2:51.08.7. 50-54: 1, Stefan Reinke 2:17:38.8. 2, Mark Williams 2:25:50.4. 3, Dave Johnson 2:36:41.6. 55-59: 1, Stan Kobayashi 2:36:35.3. 2, Alton Motobu 2:54.00.2. 3, Roger Namiki 3:13:55.2. 60-64: 1, Norm Scott 2:54:01.4. 2, Warren Duryea 3:03:05.0. 3, Michael Walsh 4:09:56.4. 65-69: 1, David Nottage 2:57:48.7. 2, Schuyler Cole 3:20:41.1. 70 & over: 1, Ernie Leskovitz 2:44:20.3. 2, Vernon Knight 3:49:57.7. 3, Jim Zachary 5:08:28.1. Military: 1, Andrew Kopacz 2:15:35.5. 2, Colin Chinn 2:30:27.1. 3, Steve Platt 2:41:55.1.

FEMALE

Overall: 1, Rachell Randall 2:18:16.3. 2, Miki David 2:25.08.5. 3, Mackenzie Miller 2:32.06.2. 11-12: 1, Michaela Whitfield 3:23:58.0. 13-14: 1, Natalie Frissell 5:00:10.3. 15-19: 1, Michelle Dudley 2:34:10.3. 2, Sarah Hennies 2:37:59.3. 20-24: 1, Emily King 2:43:53.8. 2, Jennifer Glasgow 2:46:15.4. 3, Rae Bastoni 2:46:24.5. 25-29: 1, Patricia Havey 2:35:28.8. 2, Kristin Simunovich 2:37:35.6. 3, Makena Mason 3:07:08.2. 30-34: 1, Rae Flanagan 2:38:41.9. 2, Meredith Kuba 2:55:54.3. 3, Katie Kalama 3:19:43.2. 35-39: 1, Michelle Simmons 2:34:04.9. 2, Katherine Sears 3:00:43.9. 3, Megan Lau 3:15:20.0. 40-44: 1, Katherine Nichols 2:36:07.9. 2, Debi Merwick 3:02.22.7. 3, Terry Heckman 3:07:55.0. 45-49: 1, Ellen Argo 2:40:47.9. 2, Jeaneen Heldt 2:48:54.1. 3, Denise Webb 3:03.41.1. 50-54: 1, Laurie Foster 2:55:39.9. 2, Anne Perry 3:11:10.6. 3, Marsha Kitagawa 3:43:12.9. 55-59: 1, Laurie Loomis 3:23:56.8. 2, Laurie Sloan 3:51:46.4. 60-64: 1, Betty Ann Barnett 2:38:45.4. 2, Sui-Lan Ellsworth 2:49:21.8. 65-69: 1, Kathleen Quinn 3:55:08.4. Military: 1, Amy Cocanour 2:48:43.2. 2, Selena Maxwell 3:28:43.4. 3, Darci Elli 3:34:09.0.

TENNIS

WTA TOUR LA WOMEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

A U.S. OPEN SERIES EVENT

YESTERDAY

AT THE HOME DEPOT CENTER

Carson, Calif.

Purse: $700,000 (Premier).

Surface: Hard-Outdoor.

SINGLES

SEMIFINALS

Samantha Stosur (13), Australia, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-3, 6-2. Flavia Pennetta (10), Italy, def. Maria Sharapova, Russia, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.

DOUBLES

SEMIFINALS

Chuang Chia-jung, Taiwan, and Yan Zi, China, def. Vania King, United States, and Monica Niculescu, Romania, 1-6, 6-2, 11-9 tiebreak. Maria Kirilenko, Russia, and Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, and Peng Shuai (4), China, 6-1, 6-2.

ATP WORLD TOUR LEGG MASON CLASSIC

A U.S. OPEN SERIES EVENT

YESTERDAY

AT WILLIAM H.G. FITZGERALD TENNIS CENTER

Washington.

Purse: $1.402 million (WT500).

Surface: Hard-Outdoor.

SINGLES

SEMIFINALS

Juan Martin del Potro (2), Argentina, def. Fernando Gonzalez (4), Chile, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Andy Roddick (1), United States, def. John Isner, United States, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 7-5.

DOUBLES

SEMIFINALS

Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (5), Poland, def. Travis Parrott, United States, and Filip Polasek, Slovakia, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5). Martin Damm, Czech Republic, and Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, def. Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, walkover.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston Red Sox—Placed SS Jed Lowrie on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 7. Purchased the contract of RHP Enrique Gonzalez from Pawtucket (IL).

Chicago White Sox—Recalled RHP Carlos Torres from Charlotte (IL).

Los Angeles Angels—Placed LHP Joe Saunders on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Jose Arredondo from Salt Lake City (PCL).

New York Yankees—Purchased the contract of RHP Josh Towers from Scranton-Wilkes-Barre (IL). Optioned RHP Mark Melancon to Scranton-Wilkes-Barre (IL). Transferred LHP Damaso Marte from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago Cubs—Placed RHP Carlos Zambrano on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 2. Recalled RHP Jeff Stevens from Iowa (PCL).

Florida Marlins—Recalled LHP Sean West from Jacksonville (SL). Optioned RHP Luis Ayala to New Orleans (PCL).

Philadelphia Phillies—Released INF Pablo Ozuna.