Scoreboard Roundup – 4/19/12

Published at 8:53 pm, April 19, 2012

Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (7-6) defeated the Minnesota Twins (4-9), 7-6.

The Baltimore Orioles (8-5) took care of the Chicago White Sox (6-6), 5-3.

The Miami Marlins (7-6) reeled in the Chicago Cubs (3-10), 5-3.

The Los Angeles Dodgers (10-3) edged past the Milwaukee Brewers (6-7), 4-3.

The Cincinnati Reds (5-8) doubled up the St. Louis Cardinals (9-4), 6-3.

The Houston Astros (5-8) pounded the Washington Nationals (10-4), 11-4.

The Texas Rangers (11-2) put down the Detroit Tigers (9-4), 10-3.

The Tampa Bay Rays (7-6) stung the Toronto Blue Jays (6-6), 9-4.

The Cleveland Indians (6-5) rallied past the Seattle Mariners (7-7), 2-1.

The Philadelphia Phillies (6-7) shut out the San Diego Padres (3-11), 2-0.

The Atlanta Braves topped (8-5 the Arizona Diamondbacks (7-6), 10-2.

The Oakland Athletics (7-7) defeated the Los Angeles Angels (4-9), 4-2.

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – First Round: The New Jersey Devils blanked the Florida Panthers, 4-0. (Series tied at 2-2)

The Washington Capitals tamed the Boston Bruins, 2-1. (Series tied at 2-2)

The Phoenix Coyotes stunned the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2 in overtime. (Coyotes take a 3-1 series lead)

The St. Louis Blues got past the San Jose Sharks, 2-1. (Blues take 3-1 series lead)

NBA: The Indiana Pacers (41-22) bounced the Milwaukee Bucks (29-33), 118-109.

The Minnesota Timberwolves (26-38) slowed down the Detroit Pistons (23-40), 91-80.

The Miami Heat (45-17) got past the Chicago Bulls (47-16), 83-72.

The New Orleans Hornets (20-43) grounded the Houston Rockets (32-31), 105-99 in overtime.

The Phoenix Suns (33-30) topped the Los Angeles Clippers (39-24), 93-90.