BoSox nip Rays at the plate
Boston ? Tim Wakefield pitched eight shutout innings, and Willie Harris threw out the tying run at the plate to end the game in the Boston Red Sox’s 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Sunday.
Tampa Bay’s Mark Hendrickson (3-5) retired 11 of the first 12 batters he faced before giving up five runs in his remaining two-plus innings.
White Sox 7, Blue Jays 5
Toronto – Jermaine Dye and Rob Mackowiak homered.
Indians 9, Tigers 0
Detroit – Jason Johnson pitched six shutout innings. Jason Michaels hit a grand slam.
Twins 4, Mariners 3, 10 inn.
Minneapolis – Minnesota’s Joe Nathan (3-0) got out of a jam in the 10th to earn the victory.
Orioles 7, Angels 6
Anaheim, Calif. – Melvin Mora and Javy Lopez each went 3-for-5 with an RBI double.
Rangers 4, Athletics 3
Arlington, Texas – Ian Kinsler drove in the go-ahead run with a broken-bat grounder.