Scoreboard

Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Aug 25, 2008

Toronto FC__7__9__5__26__22__27

Kansas City__6__7__8__26__22__28

WESTERN CONFERENCE

__W__L__T__Pts__GF__GA

Houston__8__5__8__32__28__25

Real Salt Lake__7__8__6__27__25__27

FC Dallas__6__7__8__26__29__27

Los Angeles__6__9__6__24__40__43

Colorado__7__11__3__24__29__30

CD Chivas USA__6__9__6__24__26__30

San Jose__5__9__7__22__19__25

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

Result Sunday

New York 3, Houston 0

Game Friday

Colorado at Real Salt Lake, 8 p.m.

Baseball

MLB

MOST SAVES IN A SEASON

(x-active)

57 -- Bobby Thigpen, Chicago White Sox, 1990

55 -- John Smoltz, Atlanta, 2002

55 -- Eric Gagne, L.A. Dodgers, 2003

53 -- Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, 2004

53 -- Trevor Hoffman, San Diego, 1998

53 -- Randy Myers, Chicago Cubs, 1993

52 -- Eric Gagne, L.A. Dodgers, 2002

51 -- Dennis Eckersley, Oakland, 1992

51 -- Rod Beck, Chicago Cubs, 1998

50 -- x-Francisco Rodriguez, L.A. Angels, 2008

50 -- Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, 2001

49 -- Francisco Cordero, Texas, 2004

48 -- Dennis Eckersley, Oakland, 1990

48 -- Rod Beck, San Francisco, 1993

48 -- Jeff Shaw, Cincinnati-L.A. Dodgers, 1998

47 -- Chad Cordero, Washington, 2005

47 -- Jose Valverde, Arizona, 2007

47 -- Armando Benitez, Florida, 2004

47 -- Francisco Rodriguez, L.A. Angels, 2006

47 -- Jason Isringhausen, St. Louis, 2004

47 -- Lee Smith, St. Louis, 1991

Little League World Series

RESULTS SUNDAY

At South Williamsport, Pa.

Third place

Tokyo 4, Lake Charles, La., 3

World Championship

Waipahu, Hawaii 12, Matamoros, Mexico 3

LLWS linescores

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Waipahu, Hawaii__121__341__--__12__11__1

Matamoros, Mexico__012__000__--__3__6__3

Duhay, Donahue (6) and Akau, Obedoza (2); S.Rodriguez, Sauceda (3), Muller (4), E.Rodriguez (5) and Villegas, E.Rodriguez (4), Villegas (5). W -- Duhay. L -- S.Rodriguez. HRs -- Hawaii, Tokunaga 2, Akau. Mexico, Sauceda.

THIRD PLACE

Lake Charles, La.__300__000__--__3__4__1

Tokyo, Japan__300__01x__--__4__7__3

McLemore, Fontenot (5) and Be.Jordan; Ozeki, Mizuno (6) and Takeshita. W -- Ozeki. L -- McLemore. Sv -- Mizuno.

LLWS Championship history

2008--Waipahu, Hawaii 12, Matamoros, Mexico 3

2007--Warner Robins, Ga. 3, Tokyo Kitasuna, Japan 2, 8 innings

2006--Columbus, Ga. 2, Kawaguchi City, Japan 1

2005--Ewa Beach, Hawaii 7, Willemstad, Curacao 6, 7 innings

2004--Willemstad, Curucao 5, Thousand Oaks, Calif. 2

2003--Tokyo, Japan 10, Boynton Beach, Fla. 1

2002--Louisville, Ky. 1, Sendai, Japan 0

2001--Tokyo, Japan 2, Apopka, Fla. 1

2000--Maracaibo, Venezuela 3, Bellaire, Texas 2

1999--Osaka, Japan 5, Phenix City, Ala. 0

1998--Toms River, N.J. 12, Kashima, Japan, 9

1997--Guadalupe, Mexico 5, Mission Viejo, Calif. 4

1996--Taiwan 13, Cranston, R.I. 3

1995--Taiwan 17, Spring, Texas 3

1994--Venezuela 4, Northridge, Calif. 3

1993--Long Beach, Calif. 3, Panama 2

1992--Long Beach, Calif. 6, Philippines 0-x

1991--Taiwan 11, Danville, Calif. 0

1990--Taiwan 9, Shippensburg, Pa. 0

1989--Trumbull, Conn. 5, Taiwan 2

1988--Taiwan 10, Pearl City, Hawaii 0

1987--Hua Lian, Taiwan 21, Irvine, Calif. 1

1986--Tainan Park, Taiwan 12, Tucson, Ariz. 0

1985--Seoul, Korea 7, Mexicali, Mexico 1