A.L. standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE
All Times PDT
| East | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| New York | 89 | 56 | .614 | — | z-8-2 | W-6 | 46-25 | 43-31 | 10-8 |
| Boston | 78 | 68 | .534 | 11 1/2 | 5-5 | W-1 | 44-29 | 34-39 | 16-2 |
| Toronto | 77 | 70 | .524 | 13 | z-6-4 | W-2 | 44-28 | 33-42 | 9-9 |
| Baltimore | 63 | 84 | .429 | 27 | 2-8 | L-2 | 38-39 | 25-45 | 9-9 |
| Tampa Bay | 57 | 90 | .388 | 33 | 2-8 | L-5 | 38-36 | 19-54 | 11-7 |
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| Detroit | 88 | 59 | .599 | — | z-4-6 | W-1 | 44-29 | 44-30 | 15-3 |
| Minnesota | 86 | 61 | .585 | 2 | 6-4 | L-1 | 50-24 | 36-37 | 16-2 |
| Chicago | 84 | 63 | .571 | 4 | 5-5 | L-1 | 46-28 | 38-35 | 14-4 |
| Cleveland | 69 | 77 | .473 | 18 1/2 | z-4-6 | W-1 | 38-34 | 31-43 | 8-10 |
| Kansas City | 57 | 91 | .385 | 31 1/2 | 6-4 | L-1 | 33-41 | 24-50 | 10-8 |
| West | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| Oakland | 84 | 62 | .575 | — | 5-5 | W-2 | 43-29 | 41-33 | 8-10 |
| Los Angeles | 80 | 68 | .541 | 5 | z-7-3 | W-2 | 40-34 | 40-34 | 7-11 |
| Texas | 74 | 74 | .500 | 11 | z-4-6 | L-2 | 35-38 | 39-36 | 7-11 |
| Seattle | 70 | 77 | .476 | 14 1/2 | z-6-4 | W-1 | 41-34 | 29-43 | 14-4 |
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Friday’s Results
Boston at N.Y. Yankees, ppd., Rain
Detroit 17, Baltimore 2
Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4, 10 innings
Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 4, 10 innings
Seattle 11, Kansas City 8
L.A. Angels 2, Texas 1, 11 innings
Oakland 4, Chicago White Sox 2
Today’s Games
Boston (Beckett 14-10) at N.Y. Yankees (Wang 17-5), 10:20 a.m., 1st game
Chicago White Sox (Vazquez 11-9) at Oakland (Zito 15-9), 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Howell 0-2) at Toronto (Lilly 13-12), 1:07 p.m.
Baltimore (Benson 10-10) at Detroit (Robertson 12-12), 4:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Silva 9-13) at Cleveland (Sabathia 11-9), 4:05 p.m.
Seattle (Pineiro 8-11) at Kansas City (Redman 9-9), 4:10 p.m.
Boston (Tavarez 3-4) at N.Y. Yankees (R.Johnson 17-10), 5:05 p.m., 2nd game
L.A. Angels (Lackey 11-10) at Texas (Eaton 5-4), 5:05 p.m.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
All Times PDT
| East | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| New York | 90 | 56 | .616 | — | z-6-4 | L-1 | 47-26 | 43-30 | 6-9 |
| Philadelphia | 75 | 72 | .510 | 15 1/2 | z-6-4 | W-1 | 36-38 | 39-34 | 5-13 |
| Florida | 74 | 73 | .503 | 16 1/2 | 5-5 | W-1 | 40-35 | 34-38 | 9-9 |
| Atlanta | 70 | 77 | .476 | 20 1/2 | 4-6 | L-1 | 34-39 | 36-38 | 5-10 |
| Washington | 63 | 84 | .429 | 27 1/2 | 3-7 | L-2 | 36-34 | 27-50 | 7-11 |
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| St. Louis | 78 | 68 | .534 | — | z-5-5 | W-1 | 45-27 | 33-41 | 5-10 |
| Cincinnati | 73 | 74 | .497 | 5 1/2 | 5-5 | W-1 | 39-38 | 34-36 | 6-9 |
| Houston | 71 | 75 | .486 | 7 | z-5-5 | L-1 | 38-34 | 33-41 | 7-11 |
| Milwaukee | 67 | 80 | .456 | 11 1/2 | z-5-5 | W-2 | 42-32 | 25-48 | 6-9 |
| Pittsburgh | 61 | 87 | .412 | 18 | z-6-4 | W-1 | 39-34 | 22-53 | 3-12 |
| Chicago | 59 | 89 | .399 | 20 | z-4-6 | L-1 | 31-43 | 28-46 | 4-11 |
| West | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| Los Angeles | 78 | 69 | .531 | — | 5-5 | W-1 | 45-27 | 33-42 | 5-10 |
| San Diego | 76 | 70 | .521 | 1 1/2 | z-6-4 | L-1 | 38-37 | 38-33 | 7-8 |
| San Francisco | 74 | 73 | .503 | 4 | z-6-4 | L-1 | 42-33 | 32-40 | 8-7 |
| Arizona | 70 | 77 | .476 | 8 | z-6-4 | W-2 | 37-38 | 33-39 | 4-11 |
| Colorado | 68 | 79 | .463 | 10 | 5-5 | L-2 | 39-32 | 29-47 | 11-4 |
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Friday’s Results
Cincinnati 4, Chicago Cubs 0
Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. Mets 3
Milwaukee 5, Washington 2
Florida 6, Atlanta 4
Philadelphia 4, Houston 3
St. Louis 14, San Francisco 4
Arizona 5, Colorado 1
L.A. Dodgers 3, San Diego 1
Today’s Games
Philadelphia (Hamels 7-8) at Houston (Hirsh 3-3), 10:45 a.m.
Cincinnati (Michalak 1-2) at Chicago Cubs (Hill 5-6), 1:05 p.m.
San Francisco (Morris 10-13) at St. Louis (Carpenter 14-6), 1:05 p.m.
Florida (A.Sanchez 8-2) at Atlanta (Smoltz 12-9), 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (O.Hernandez 10-10) at Pittsburgh (Gorzelanny 2-3), 4:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Bush 11-10) at Washington (Astacio 3-5), 4:05 p.m.
Colorado (Fogg 9-9) at Arizona (Vargas 11-9), 6:40 p.m.
San Diego (W.Williams 8-5) at L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 5-3), 7:10 p.m.