San Francisco Chronicle

Quakes pull out last-minute victory

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Steven Lenhart scored his second goal of the game on a header in the final seconds of stoppage time to give the Earthquake­s a 2-1 win over the Philadelph­ia Union at Chester, Pa.

The second-half substitute also scored in the 76th minute to help San Jose improve to 6-1-1 and 3-0-1 on the road. Marvin Chavez assisted on both goals.

Thierry Henry scored his ninth goal, then sustained what could be a serious hamstring injury in the New York Red Bulls’ 1-0 win over the visiting New England Revolution. 1Wigan routed Newcastle 4-0, continuing its attempt to avoid Premier League relegation. Tennis: Six-time champion Rafael Nadal defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-0, 6-4 to ease into the Barcelona Open final, where he will face fellow Spaniard David Ferrer.

Victoria Azarenka beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-3 and Maria Sharapova beat Petra Kvitova 6-4, 7-6 (3) in the Porsche Grand Prix semifinals at Stuttgart, Germany. Arena football: Mark Grieb threw for 219 yards and six touchdowns and the Sabercats (5-2) recorded six sacks in a 76-33 win over the Iowa Barnstorme­rs (3-4) in Des Moines. College baseball: Austin Wilson and Danny Diekroeger hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, but Stanford (2711, 9-8 Pac-12) lost 7-4 to UCLA (28-11, 12-8) in Los Angeles. … Cal (23-17, 7-10) lost its second straight to host Oregon (29-13, 13-7) as the Ducks won 3-2.

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