WASHINGTON, August 6, 2008 (AFP) - Results and standings in baseball's National League after Tuesday's games:

TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH RESULTS

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CHICAGO CUBS 11, HOUSTON 7

ARIZONA 3, PITTSBURGH 1

COLORADO 8, WASHINGTON 2

MILWAUKEE 8, CINCINNATI 1

NY METS 6, SAN DIEGO 5

ST LOUIS 6, LA DODGERS 4 (11 INNINGS)

FLORIDA 8, PHILADELPHIA 2

ATLANTA 11, SAN FRANCISCO 4

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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PHILADELPHIA 61 51 .545 -

FLORIDA 60 53 .531 1 1/2

NY METS 59 53 .527 2

ATLANTA 52 61 .460 9 1/2

WASHINGTON 42 71 .372 19 1/2

NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL

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TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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CHICAGO CUBS 68 46 .596 -

MILWAUKEE 63 51 .553 5

ST LOUIS 63 52 .548 5 1/2

HOUSTON 54 58 .482 13

CINCINNATI 52 62 .456 16

PITTSBURGH 51 62 .451 16 1/2

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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ARIZONA 59 54 .522 -

LA DODGERS 56 56 .500 2 1/2

COLORADO 52 63 .452 8

SAN FRANCISCO 47 65 .420 11 1/2

SAN DIEGO 43 70 .381 16