Friday’s A.L. results

Sat., Aug. 5, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Tigers 7, Indians 6: At Detroit, Craig Monroe hit a two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning and Sean Casey added two RBIs to give Detroit the victory over Cleveland.

Yankees 5, Orioles 4: At Baltimore, Jorge Posada homered off Chris Ray to break a ninth-inning tie, and New York rallied for their fifth straight victory with the win over Baltimore.

White Sox 6, Blue Jays 4: At Toronto, A.J. Pierzynski hit a three-run homer and Jon Garland outpitched Roy Halladay to win his eighth straight decision, leading Chicago to a victory over Toronto.

Red Sox 3, Devil Rays 2: At St. Petersburg, Fla., David Ortiz had his 25th two-homer game and Curt Schilling threw seven solid innings, becoming the major leagues’ second 14-game winner as Boston beat Tampa Bay.

Twins 8, Royals 5 (10): At Kansas City, Mo., Jason Bartlett scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch by Scott Dohmann with two outs in the 10th inning and Torii Hunter added a two-run single as Minnesota got the victory over Kansas City.

Rangers 7, Angels 3: At Anaheim, Calif., Mark DeRosa hit his third career grand slam, rookie Ian Kinsler (who played for the Spokane Indians) had a go-ahead two-run single, and Texas took over second place in the West with the victory over Los Angeles.

Local journalism is essential.

Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Gifts processed in this system are tax deductible.

Meet Our Journalists

Jesse Tinsley

Meet Jesse Tinsley. As a certified drone pilot, this veteran Spokesman-Review photographer often can be seen capturing beautiful aerial photographs of our region. Sometimes though, the job requires getting down with the dogs.
Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan is no stranger to Zag Nation. As the lead writer covering the Gonzaga men’s basketball team, he tells the stories behind the game and gets fans a bit closer to their favorite players.
Molly Quinn

There is no artist in Spokane like Molly Quinn. Her whimsical style is instantly recognizable to readers of The Spokesman-Review. She has painted gorgeous illustrations that instantly elevate the journalism accompanying it. She brings to life the stories that defy photography. She makes our pages better.
Rob Curley

Spokesman-Review editor Rob Curley loves to talk with people and learn about their lives, whether it's a best-selling author or a stranger he meets downtown on his walk to lunch. It's that inquisitive nature combined with a playful sense of storytelling that helps make our newspaper different than most.

Friday’s A.L. results

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

Updated: Cole Young’s walkoff single in 10th lifts Mariners past Mets to 7th straight win

The Rams just traded for Myles Garrett, and the Seahawks should not care | Commentary

Nembhard brothers among Gonzaga quartet named to Canada player pool