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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Rangers 8, Mariners 5

TexasABRHBIBBSOAvg.
MYoung ss622000.327
Blalock 3b523301.315
ASoriano 2b512101.298
Fullmer dh311010.242
a-Perry ph-dh101100.252
Teixeira 1b511201.255
EYoung lf402000.324
Matthews rf000000.260
Mench rf-lf311112.265
Conti cf502001.212
Barajas c301020.286
Totals40816846
SeattleABRHBIBBSOAvg.
ISuzuki rf401010.318
Winn lf411010.260
JoCabrera 1b311111.291
EMartinez dh410011.246
BBoone 2b512302.218
Aurilia ss412000.241
DWilson c400001.273
Spiezio 3b201111.222
Bocachica cf201011.271
Totals3259567
Texas2001220108160
Seattle300010010590

a-singled for Fullmer in the 8th.

LOB—Texas 11, Seattle 9. 2B—MYoung 2 (15), Blalock (20), JoCabrera (9), Aurilia (12). 3B—Winn (4). HR—Teixeira (11), off RFranklin; Mench (8), off RFranklin; BBoone (10), off Bierbrodt; ASoriano (12), off RFranklin; Blalock 2 (20), off Putz, RFranklin. RBIs—Blalock 3 (55), ASoriano (45), Perry (17), Teixeira 2 (32), Mench (25), JoCabrera (22), BBoone 3 (30), Spiezio (29). SB—ISuzuki (19). CS—EYoung (8), ISuzuki (6), BBoone (1). S—Bocachica. SF—Spiezio. GIDP—Fullmer, Teixeira.

Runners left in scoring position—Texas 6 (MYoung, Blalock 3, Mench, Barajas); Seattle 5 (Winn 2, JoCabrera, BBoone, Aurilia).

Runners moved up—MYoung, ISuzuki, DWilson.

DP—Seattle 2 (BBoone, Aurilia and JoCabrera), (Aurilia, BBoone and JoCabrera).

TexasIPHRERBBSONPERA
Bierbrodt1 2/3 23350485.27
RRodriguez W, 1-03 2/3 51112562.45
Mahay H, 5 2/3 0000062.96
Francisco H, 3100003164.50
Almanzar111101132.97
FCordero S, 23110001231.87
SeattleIPHRERBBSONPERA
RFranklin L, 3-6585534964.74
Putz242200434.45
MMyers131101193.32
Hasegawa110011155.45

Inherited runners-scored—RRodriguez 2-0, Mahay 2-0.

HBP—by FCordero (JoCabrera), by Putz (Mench), by RFranklin (EYoung). WP—Bierbrodt.

T—3:18. A—28,253 (47,447).

Devil Rays 10, Blue Jays 2

TorontoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
HClark lf400010.232
OHudson 2b500001.277
Johnson cf310011.283
Hinske 3b401001.238
Zaun c412102.312
Menechino ss200020.257
Gomez 1b302010.257
JPhelps dh400001.226
Rios rf402100.257
Totals3327256
Tampa BayABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Crawford lf534100.319
JoCruz rf421311.251
Huff 3b413311.274
TMartinez 1b401012.280
McGriff dh500101.200
Lugo ss400101.276
Blum 2b322110.211
THall c400001.267
Gathright cf423000.308
Totals3710141047
Toronto100001000270
Tampa Bay30013102x10141

E—JoCruz (5). LOB—Toronto 9, Tampa Bay 7. 2B—Huff (10). HR—JoCruz (12), off Halladay; Blum (4), off Halladay. RBIs—Zaun (15), Rios (3), Crawford (29), JoCruz 3 (41), Huff 3 (46), McGriff (7), Lugo (47), Blum (10). SB—Crawford 2 (35), Gathright (2). GIDP—JPhelps, McGriff.

Runners left in scoring position—Toronto 4 (HClark 2, OHudson, Menechino); Tampa Bay 5 (TMartinez 2, McGriff, Lugo, Blum).

Runners moved up—JoCruz, McGriff, Lugo.

DP—Toronto 1 (Gomez, Menechino and Halladay); Tampa Bay 1 (TMartinez, Lugo and TMartinez).

TorontoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Halladay L, 6-5587723874.10
File231124384.97
Peterson1322001416.88
Tampa BayIPHRERBBSONPERA
Zambrano W, 8-46721431074.61
Colome200013351.17
RBell10000075.50

IBB—off File (Huff) 1. Balk—Halladay.

T—2:26. A—11,218 (43,969).

Orioles 10, Royals 1

BaltimoreABRHBIBBSOAvg.
BRoberts 2b422211.263
Newhan 3b433210.485
Tejada ss413200.313
RPalmeiro 1b400010.249
JvLopez c402210.307
Bigbie lf501100.267
Matos cf511002.247
Gibbons dh301101.223
1-Raines Jr. pr-dh210000.231
Hairston Jr. rf320011.299
Totals3810131055
Kansas CityABRHBIBBSOAvg.
DeJesus cf400001.146
Graffanino 2b400101.270
MiSweeney 1b300010.266
Harvey dh401001.333
Stairs rf302001.277
a-DJackson ph100000.200
Berroa ss401000.252
Relaford 3b400000.197
ACastillo c401000.357
Gettis lf212010.179
Totals3317124
Baltimore10102040210130
Kansas City000000010171

a-flied out for Stairs in the 9th. 1-ran for Gibbons in the 7th. E—MiSweeney (3). LOB—Baltimore 7, Kansas City 7. 2B—BRoberts 2 (21), Matos (15), Harvey (13), Berroa (12), Gettis (1). HR—Newhan (3), off May. RBIs—BRoberts 2 (28), Newhan 2 (10), Tejada 2 (63), JvLopez 2 (36), Bigbie (34), Gibbons (28), Graffanino (16). SB—Raines Jr. (3), Hairston Jr. (11). SF—Tejada. GIDP—Bigbie, Relaford. Runners left in scoring position—Baltimore 3 (Bigbie, Raines Jr. 2); Kansas City 4 (DeJesus, Graffanino, ACastillo 2).Runners moved up—Newhan, DeJesus, Graffanino, Relaford. DP—Baltimore 1 (BRoberts, Tejada and RPalmeiro); Kansas City 1 (Graffanino, Berroa and MiSweeney).

BaltimoreIPHRERBBSONPERA
Bedard W, 3-26 1/3 500131083.69
Rodriguez 2/3 00000132.30
Groom111111174.43
Parrish110000244.19
Kansas CityIPHRERBBSONPERA
May L, 5-9687622925.90
Sullivan231102323.47
Field122231273.60

May pitched to 4 batters in the 7th.Inherited runners-scored—Rodriguez 1-0, Sullivan 1-0. WP—Bedard. PB—JvLopez. T—2:58. A—14,521 (40,785).

American League leaders

BATTING—IRodriguez, Detroit, .372; Mora, Baltimore, .355; VGuerrero, Anaheim, .349; MRamirez, Boston, .343; Harvey, Kansas City, .333; MYoung, Texas, .327; Lawton, Cleveland, .325.

RUNS—VGuerrero, Anaheim, 66; Mora, Baltimore, 58; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 57; Lawton, Cleveland, 55; ARodriguez, New York, 55; Bellhorn, Boston, 54; MYoung, Texas, 53; CGuillen, Detroit, 53; Damon, Boston, 53.

RBI—DOrtiz, Boston, 72; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 68; Tejada, Baltimore, 63; MRamirez, Boston, 59; Blalock, Texas, 55; JGuillen, Anaheim, 55; VMartinez, Cleveland, 54; IRodriguez, Detroit, 54.

HITS—MYoung, Texas, 107; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 104; ISuzuki, Seattle, 103; IRodriguez, Detroit, 100; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 96; Blalock, Texas, 95; Lawton, Cleveland, 95.

DOUBLES—DOrtiz, Boston, 29; MRamirez, Boston, 25; THafner, Cleveland, 24; VMartinez, Cleveland, 24; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 24; Belliard, Cleveland, 23; Damon, Boston, 22.

TRIPLES—Figgins, Anaheim, 11; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 8; CGuillen, Detroit, 7; MYoung, Texas, 5; JoCruz, Tampa Bay, 5; 7 are tied with 4.

HOME RUNS—Blalock, Texas, 20; MRamirez, Boston, 20; DOrtiz, Boston, 19; Konerko, Chicago, 19; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 19; ARodriguez, New York, 19; Thomas, Chicago, 18.

STOLEN BASES—Crawford, Tampa Bay, 35; BRoberts, Baltimore, 21; Figgins, Anaheim, 20; ISuzuki, Seattle, 19; ASanchez, Detroit, 18; ARodriguez, New York, 16; Beltran, Kansas City, 14; Lawton, Cleveland, 14.

PITCHING (9 Decisions)—Rogers, Texas, 10-2, .833, 3.32; Mulder, Oakland, 9-2, .818, 2.76; Buehrle, Chicago, 7-2, .778, 4.49; JRincon, Minnesota, 8-3, .727, 2.09; Washburn, Anaheim, 8-3, .727, 4.76; Loaiza, Chicago, 8-3, .727, 4.28; PMartinez, Boston, 8-3, .727, 3.73.

STRIKEOUTS—Santana, Minnesota, 100; Schilling, Boston, 100; PMartinez, Boston, 97; Zambrano, Tampa Bay, 87; FGarcia, Seattle, 82; Harden, Oakland, 81; Buehrle, Chicago, 81.

SAVES—MRivera, New York, 28; FCordero, Texas, 23; Nathan, Minnesota, 22; DBaez, Tampa Bay, 15; Guardado, Seattle, 14; Foulke, Boston, 13; Percival, Anaheim, 13.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Pirates 2, Cardinals 1

St. LouisABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Womack 2b401100.305
Lankford lf301011.265
Pujols 1b401000.300
Rolen 3b301010.342
Renteria ss401000.280
Mabry rf301010.305
Tavarez p000000—-
Taguchi cf400001.260
Matheny c411000.266
Suppan p200000.000
Cedeno rf000000.268
Totals3117132
PittsburghABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Kendall c300011.317
JWilson ss411000.338
Mackowiak 3b300001.259
CWilson rf311000.296
Bay lf301100.292
Simon 1b300000.213
TRedman cf300000.238
Castillo 2b300002.261
Benson p200002.185
a-JDavis ph100001.091
Mesa p000000—-
Totals2823117
St. Louis010000000172
Pittsburgh000000101230

One out when winning run scored.

a-struck out for Benson in the 8th. a-struck out for Benson in the 8th.

E—Pujols (5), Rolen (5). LOB—St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 2. 2B—Womack (16), CWilson (19), Bay (8). 3B—JWilson (7). RBIs—Womack (22), Bay (25). SB—Pujols (4). S—Suppan. GIDP—Taguchi.

Runners left in scoring position—St. Louis 3 (Pujols, Mabry 2); Pittsburgh 1 (Simon).

DP—St. Louis 1 (Womack and Pujols); Pittsburgh 1 (JWilson, Castillo and Simon).

St. LouisIPHRERBBSONPERA
Suppan8211171153.52
Tavarez L, 2-1 1/3 1100063.06
PittsburghIPHRERBBSONPERA
Benson8611311264.78
Mesa W, 1-011000192.32

T—2:21. A—15,544 (38,496).

Phillies 14, Expos 6

MontrealABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Wilkerson cf511102.238
OCabrera ss300010.236
Vidro 2b322110.280
NJohnson 1b400001.278
TBatista 3b422200.221
JRivera rf400002.233
Sledge lf311212.262
Schneider c400001.246
SKim p100001.231
Tucker p000000.333
a-AFox ph100001.114
Vargas p000000.050
c-Carroll ph000010.297
Biddle p000000—-
CCordero p000000.000
e-EDiaz ph100000.184
Totals33666410
PhiladelphiaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Rollins ss511002.269
Polanco 2b611000.253
BAbreu rf333120.302
Thome 1b331021.314
Burrell lf533300.277
DaBell 3b424610.278
Lieberthal c400101.242
Michaels cf501001.292
Millwood p000020.172
b-Utley ph111300.250
Geary p000000—-
d-Wooten ph000010.159
BPowell p000000.000
Totals3614151485
Montreal120002010661
Philadelphia01060520x14150

a-struck out for Tucker in the 5th. b-homered for Millwood in the 6th. c-walked for Vargas in the 7th. d-walked for Geary in the 8th. e-popped out for Cordero in the 9th.

E—Wilkerson (4). LOB—Montreal 4, Philadelphia 9. 2B—BAbreu 2 (19), DaBell (18). 3B—DaBell (1). HR—Vidro (9), off Geary; Utley (6), off Vargas; TBatista (10), off Millwood; DaBell (9), off Tucker; Burrell (14), off SKim; Sledge (7), off Millwood; Wilkerson (14), off Millwood. RBIs—Wilkerson (32), Vidro (35), TBatista 2 (33), Sledge 2 (21), BAbreu (47), Burrell 3 (53), DaBell 6 (35), Lieberthal (27), Utley 3 (26). SB—TBatista (8). S—Millwood. SF—Lieberthal. GIDP—Polanco.

Runners left in scoring position—Montreal 1 (TBatista); Philadelphia 5 (Polanco 3, Lieberthal 2).

Runners moved up—Michaels.

DP—Montreal 1 (CCordero, OCabrera and NJohnson).

MontrealIPHRERBBSONPERA
SKim L, 3-43 2/3 666521014.95
Tucker 1/3 1110064.35
Vargas255513415.82
Biddle122210267.71
CCordero110010142.55
PhiladelphiaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Millwood W, 6-56555291004.93
Geary211110326.06
BPowell100011215.51

Inherited runners-scored—Tucker 2-2.

IBB—off Vargas (Thome) 1, off SKim (Thome) 1. HBP—by SKim (Rollins). WP—Millwood.

T—3:14. A—39,444 (43,500).

Padres 10, Diamondbacks 5

San DiegoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Cirillo 3b611003.217
Loretta 2b524210.323
BGiles rf523310.279
Nevin 1b513210.292
Beck p000000—-
Klesko lf201220.267
Neal p000000—-
Witasick p000000.000
d-Robinson ph000010.278
Otsuka p000000—-
e-Buchanan ph-1b100001.190
Payton cf500000.258
Quintero c423110.533
Greene ss512001.255
DWells p210001.050
Long lf200000.264
Totals4210171076
ArizonaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Hairston 2b501000.287
SFinley cf423111.306
DBautista rf503102.309
LGonzalez lf501001.272
Hillenbrand 1b512000.293
Olson ss412211.239
Green 3b400001.182
Villafuerte p000000—-
Choate p000000.000
f-Hammock ph100000.221
Brito c411002.225
Reynolds p000000—-
a-RAlomar ph100001.196
Good p000000.000
b-Cintron ph100000.244
Randolph p0000001.000
c-Colbrunn ph100001.111
Service p000000.000
Tracy 3b000010.273
Totals405134310
San Diego15010020110171
Arizona1000211005131

a-struck out for Reynolds in the 2nd. b-popped out for Good in the 5th. c-struck out for Randolph in the 6th. d-walked for Witasick in the 8th. e-struck out for Otsuka in the 9th. f-flied out for Choate in the 9th. E—Greene (13), Olson (3). LOB—San Diego 13, Arizona 11. 2B—Loretta 2 (24), Nevin 2 (17), Klesko (10), Quintero (2), SFinley (13), Hillenbrand (14), Olson (4), Brito (1). HR—Quintero (1), off Service; Olson (2), off DWells; BGiles (11), off Good; SFinley (19), off DWells. RBIs—Loretta 2 (33), BGiles 3 (45), Nevin 2 (50), Klesko 2 (26), Quintero (3), SFinley (40), DBautista (43), Olson 2 (4). SB—Greene (2). S—DWells. GIDP—Greene, Hairston.

Runners left in scoring position—San Diego 7 (Cirillo, Nevin, Buchanan 2, Payton 3); Arizona 7 (DBautista 2, LGonzalez, Hillenbrand, Green 2, Brito). Runners moved up—Cirillo, Nevin, Hairston. DP—San Diego 1 (Loretta, Greene and Nevin); Arizona 1 (Tracy, Hairston and Hillenbrand).

San DiegoIPHRERBBSONPERA
DWells W, 3-55 1/3 84416903.25
Neal H, 1131112352.57
Witasick 2/3 0000172.27
Otsuka120010161.43
Beck100001127.59
ArizonaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Reynolds L, 0-1266120504.50
Good331124514.15
Randolph110010223.90
Service132211325.52
Villafuerte110010193.09
Choate131101265.40

Inherited runners-scored—Neal 1-0, Witasick 1-0. Balk—DWells. T—3:28. A—29,411 (49,033).

Braves 6, Marlins 1

FloridaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Pierre cf400000.298
Cabrera rf401001.289
Lowell 3b401000.300
Choi 1b310011.260
Conine lf301101.277
Redmond c300000.273
Treanor c000000.304
LCastillo 2b200011.281
AGonzalez ss300001.239
Penny p200000.081
Oliver p000000.167
a-Aguila ph100001.000
Koch p000000—-
Totals2913126
AtlantaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Furcal ss331021.254
NGreen 2b403000.289
JDrew rf-cf311221.287
CJones 3b200210.213
JEstrada c100000.338
1-EddPerez pr-c310002.203
JuFranco 1b311010.279
AJones cf402200.246
Marrero rf000000.267
Thomas lf402001.357
Thomson p301000.179
Alfonseca p000000.000
Reitsma p000000—-
b-DeRosa ph100000.231
Gryboski p000000—-
Totals31611665
Florida000100000131
Atlanta01310001x6110

a-struck out for Oliver in the 8th. b-grounded out for Reitsma in the 8th. 1-ran for Estrada in the 3rd. E—LCastillo (5). LOB—Florida 3, Atlanta 11. 2B—Conine (16), NGreen (7), AJones (20). 3B—JuFranco (1). HR—JDrew (16), off Penny. RBIs—Conine (28), JDrew 2 (44), CJones 2 (25), AJones 2 (39). S—NGreen. SF—CJones 2. GIDP—AGonzalez. Runners left in scoring position—Florida 2 (Choi, Redmond); Atlanta 6 (CJones, EddPerez 3, Thomas, Thomson). DP—Atlanta 1 (Furcal, NGreen and JuFranco).

FloridaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Penny L, 7-6595532902.96
Oliver210012326.26
Koch111121237.71
AtlantaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Thomson W, 6-6631123994.69
Alfonseca100002123.25
Reitsma10000183.70
Gryboski100000103.33

HBP—by Penny (JEstrada). PB—JEstrada. T—2:30. A—31,969 (50,091).

National League leaders

BATTING—Casey, Cincinnati, .352; Bonds, San Francisco, .352; Rolen, St. Louis, .342; Helton, Colorado, .340; JEstrada, Atlanta, .338; JWilson, Pittsburgh, .338; Overbay, Milwaukee, .336.

RUNS—Pujols, St. Louis, 65; BAbreu, Philadelphia, 59; Bonds, San Francisco, 59; ARamirez, Chicago, 56; Casey, Cincinnati, 55; LGonzalez, Arizona, 55; Helton, Colorado, 54; Clayton, Colorado, 54.

RBI—Rolen, St. Louis, 76; Castilla, Colorado, 60; Berkman, Houston, 58; Overbay, Milwaukee, 55; Thome, Philadelphia, 55; ARamirez, Chicago, 54; Casey, Cincinnati, 54; Griffey Jr., Cincinnati, 54.

HITS—JWilson, Pittsburgh, 104; Casey, Cincinnati, 101; ARamirez, Chicago, 96; Loretta, San Diego, 96; Pierre, Florida, 94; Overbay, Milwaukee, 92; Beltre, Los Angeles, 92; Rolen, St. Louis, 92.

DOUBLES—Overbay, Milwaukee, 30; Casey, Cincinnati, 26; DeLee, Chicago, 26; JEstrada, Atlanta, 24; Loretta, San Diego, 24; Castilla, Colorado, 24; Helton, Colorado, 23; Edmonds, St. Louis, 23; Biggio, Houston, 23.

TRIPLES—JWilson, Pittsburgh, 7; DRoberts, Los Angeles, 6; Freel, Cincinnati, 5; Pierre, Florida, 5; BGiles, San Diego, 5; LGonzalez, Arizona, 5; 8 are tied with 4.

HOME RUNS—Thome, Philadelphia, 26; Dunn, Cincinnati, 22; Pujols, St. Louis, 20; Beltre, Los Angeles, 19; SFinley, Arizona, 19; Griffey Jr., Cincinnati, 19; Bonds, San Francisco, 19.

STOLEN BASES—Podsednik, Milwaukee, 31; DRoberts, Los Angeles, 22; Pierre, Florida, 18