Scores for October 17th, 2012
MLB
Final
San Francisco 1
St. Louis « 3
Overcoming an injury to Carlos Beltran and a lengthy weather delay, the St. Louis Cardinals gained the upper hand in the National League Championship Series yesterday. The defending World Series champion Cardinals took a 2-1 lead in the best-of- seven set after waiting out a delay of nearly 3 1/2 hours during the bottom of the seventh caused by thunderstorms.
Postponed
NY Yankees
Detroit
The threat of rain has postponed Game 4 of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park until Thursday. The weather was clear at 8:07 p.m. (et), the time the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees were scheduled to start Wednesday’s tilt, but an impending thunderstorm forced a delayed start that never materialized.
NFL
8:20 PM ET
Seattle
San Francisco
An NFC West clash kicks off Week 7 of the NFL season when the Seattle Seahawks head south to take on the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday. The Seahawks and 49ers, along with the Arizona Cardinals, are all tied atop the division at 4-2.
NBA Preseason
Final
Cleveland 99
Philadelphia « 113
Final
Memphis 102
Houston « 109
Final
Phoenix « 100
Dallas 94
Final
Utah 94
LA Clippers « 96
College Baseketball
Indiana has been voted the top team in the preseason USA Today/ESPN coaches’ poll.