Saturday’s games
American League
Yankees 7, Red Sox 4: At Boston, Randy Johnson struck out 10 in 6 1/3 innings to rescue the injury-depleted New York rotation, and Alex Rodriguez homered to lead the Yankees over Boston.
White Sox 7, Indians 5: At Cleveland, Mark Buehrle gave up two runs on three hits in seven innings to lead Chicago over Cleveland. Aaron Boone had two RBIs for the Indians, who have lost eight of nine games.
Rangers 10, Athletics 8: At Oakland, Kenny Rogers shrugged off the constant jeering from the fans to allow six hits in seven innings, and Texas upended Oakland.
Devil Rays 6, Blue Jays 5: At Toronto, Carl Crawford homered and drove in three runs in his new spot at second in the batting order, and Tampa Bay held on to beat Toronto.
Twins 5, Angels 4: At Minneapolis, Bret Boone was hitless in his first 10 at-bats with Minnesota when he fisted a single to center in the fourth inning that lifted the Twins to a victory over Los Angeles.
Tigers 5, Royals 3: At Detroit, Brandon Inge drove in three runs and Detroit took advantage of four Kansas City errors in the win.
National League
Pirates 3, Cubs 0: At Chicago, Jason Bay ended an 0-for-18 slump with a homer as Pittsburgh snapped Chicago’s five-game winning streak.
Dodgers 5, Giants 4: At Los Angeles, Jason Phillips hit a two-out RBI single to cap a two-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting Los Angeles over San Francisco for its first win in seven games.
Nationals 5, Brewers 3: At Milwaukee, Jose Guillen’s two-run single in the seventh inning snapped a tie, and Washington ended a four-game losing streak with a win over Milwaukee.
Phillies 10, Marlins 5: At Philadelphia, Chase Utley hit a three-run homer and Jon Lieber earned his first win in seven starts, leading Philadelphia over Florida. Todd Pratt added a solo homer and an RBI single for the Phillies.
Braves 3, Mets 0: At New York, Tim Hudson pitched five-hit ball for six innings and scored a run in his first start in over a month, and Kelly Johnson had two hits with two RBIs to lead Atlanta over New York.
Reds 7, Rockies 6: At Cincinnati, Wily Mo Pena doubled home the tying run in the eighth inning and Ray Olmedo followed with a pinch-hit double, rallying the Reds past Colorado. Ken Griffey Jr. hit a solo homer for the second consecutive game, giving him 520 for his career.
Cardinals 4, Astros 2: At St. Louis, Jason Marquis pitched eight sharp innings to earn his first victory in more than a month, and Larry Walker hit a three-run homer to help St. Louis continue its dominance of Houston at Busch Stadium.
Padres 4, Diamondbacks 1: At San Diego, Ryan Klesko homered for the second straight night, and Damian Jackson and Khalil Greene also connected to lead San Diego over Arizona.