Boston's Tim Wakefield pitches against Tampa Bay. Wakefield took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning in Boston's 3-0 victory Monday in Boston.

Red Sox 3, Devil Rays 0

Boston – Tim Wakefield held Tampa Bay hitless into the seventh inning, and Julio Lugo had three hits for slumping Boston.

Wakefield (14-10) allowed two hits in eight innings, striking out six and walking two to improve to 18-2 lifetime against the Devil Rays. The only batter to reach second or third base against him was Carl Crawford, who spoiled the no-hit bid when he led off the seventh with a hard grounder between the first and second basemen.

Athletics 7, Tigers 2

Detroit – Chad Gaudin struck out a career-high nine for Oakland.

Yankees 7, Orioles 6

New York – Melky Cabrera raced home on Derek Jeter’s grounder in the ninth inning to lift New York.

Mariners 4, Twins 3

Seattle – Richie Sexson hit Matt Guerrier’s second pitch of the ninth inning over the left-center-field fence to send the Mariners to a dramatic victory.

Sexson drove a low, 1-0 pitch from Guerrier (1-4) into the Mariners’ bullpen.