D4


EAST Phila.


Atlanta Florida


New York Wash.


W L PCT GB L10 STR 86 61 .585 — 8-2 W-4 83 64 .565


3 4-6 L-2


73 72 .503 12 4-6 L-3 73 73 .500 121/2 62 84 .425 231/2


7-3 W-3 4-6 W-2


EZ SU NATIONAL LEAGUE


CENTRAL W L PCT GB L10 STR Cincinnati 83 63 .568 — 4-6 W-1 St. Louis Houston Milw.


74 70 .514 Chicago 8 3-7 L-3


70 76 .479 13 6-4 L-1 67 78 .462 151/2


5-5 W-1 Pittsburgh 48 97 .331 341/2 TODAY’SNLGAMES


DIAMONDBACKS AT REDS, 12:35 W-L


Lopez (R) Volquez (R)


5-14 3-2


PIRATES ATMETS, 7:10 Morton (R) Pelfrey (R)


Westbrook (R) Sanchez (L) NLSCORES


Nationals 4, at Braves 2 Brewers 8, at Astros 6 (10 innings) at Rockies 9, Padres 6 at Reds 7, Diamondbacks 5 Phillies 10, at Marlins 5 at Mets 8, Pirates 7 Cubs 7, at Cardinals 3 Dodgers at Giants, Late


TODAY’SALGAMES


ANGELS AT INDIANS, 7:05 W-L


Santana (R) Carmona (R)


16-9 12-14


TWINS AT WHITE SOX, 8:10 Pavano (R) Buehrle (L)


16-11 12-10


ALSCORES


at Orioles 3, Blue Jays 1 Red Sox 5, at Mariners 1 Angels 7, at Indians 0 at Rays 4, Yankees 3 at Rangers 11, Tigers 7 Twins atWhite Sox, Late Athletics at Royals, Late


WILDCARDSTANDINGS NATIONAL Atlanta


W L PCT 83 64 .565


xSan Francisco 81 64 .559 Colorado St. Louis


80 66 .548 74 70 .514


AMERICAN New York Boston


xChicago x-Late game


NLLEADERS Through Tuesday’s games


BATTING


Gonzalez, Col .......... .340 Tulowitzki, Col ....... .322 Votto, Cin ............... .321 Prado, Atl ............... .311 Pujols, StL .............. .308 Holliday, StL ........... .308 Braun, Mil ............... .305 Gonzalez, SD .......... .305 Zimmerman, Was .. .304


HOME RUNS


Pujols, StL ................. 39 Dunn, Was ................. 35 Votto, Cin .................. 34 Gonzalez, Col ............. 32 Reynolds, Ari ............. 32 Uggla, Fla .................. 30 Fielder, Mil ................ 30 Howard, Phl ............... 29 Hart, Mil .................... 28


RBI


Pujols, StL ............... 104 Gonzalez, Col ........... 104 Votto, Cin ................ 103 Howard, Phl ............. 100 McGehee, Mil ............ 94 Dunn, Was ................. 93 Holliday, StL .............. 93 Uggla, Fla .................. 93 Wright, NY ................ 92


HITS


Gonzalez, Col ........... 180 Prado, Atl ................ 173 Braun, Mil ................ 171 Holliday, StL ............ 164 Pujols, StL ............... 164 Gonzalez, SD ........... 162 Votto, Cin ................ 161 Ramirez, Fla ............ 161


RUNS


Pujols, StL ............... 100 Gonzalez, Col ............. 98 Prado, Atl .................. 97 Votto, Cin .................. 96 Weeks, Mil ................ 96 Phillips, Cin ............... 95


ALLEADERS Through Tuesday’s games


BATTING


Hamilton, Tex ......... .361 Cabrera, Det ........... .333 Beltre, Bos .............. .328 Mauer, Min ............. .326 Konerko, Chi ........... .324 Cano, NY ................. .319 Suzuki, Sea ............. .312 Butler, KC ............... .311


HOME RUNS


Bautista, Tor ............. 46 Konerko, Chi .............. 36 Cabrera, Det .............. 34 Hamilton, Tex ............ 31 Teixeira, NY ............... 30 Ortiz, Bos .................. 30 Cano, NY .................... 27 Wells, Tor .................. 27 Beltre, Bos ................. 27 Pena, TB .................... 27


RBI


Cabrera, Det ............ 116 Bautista, Tor ........... 110 Rodriguez, NY ......... 107 Guerrero, Tex .......... 106 Konerko, Chi ............ 104 Teixeira, NY ............. 101 Young, Min ................ 99 Longoria, TB .............. 99 Cano, NY .................... 98


BASES ON BALLS


Barton, Oak ............. 100 Bautista, Tor ............. 93 Teixeira, NY ............... 84 Cabrera, Det .............. 84 Zobrist, TB ................ 83 Pena, TB .................... 79 Abreu, LA .................. 79 Ortiz, Bos .................. 74 Gardner, NY ............... 72


RUNS


Teixeira, NY ............. 104 Crawford, TB ........... 101 Cabrera, Det ............ 100 Jeter, NY ................... 97 Bautista, Tor ............. 96


Cano, NY .................... 96 Hamilton, Tex ............ 94


SLUGGING PCT.


Hamilton, Tex ......... .635 Cabrera, Det ........... .626 Bautista, Tor .......... .607 Konerko, Chi ........... .602 Beltre, Bos .............. .564 Cano, NY ................. .543 Scott, Bal ................ .543 Ortiz, Bos ............... .531


ON-BASE PCT.


Cabrera, Det ........... .426 Hamilton, Tex ......... .414 Mauer, Min ............. .402 Konerko, Chi ........... .402 Barton, Oak ............ .400 Gardner, NY ............ .388 Choo, Cle ................. .386 Bautista, Tor .......... .381 Cano, NY ................. .380 Butler, KC ............... .380


HITS


Suzuki, Sea .............. 189 Hamilton, Tex .......... 183 Cano, NY .................. 178 Beltre, Bos ............... 177 Young, Tex ............... 170 Cabrera, Det ............ 168 Jackson, Det ............ 166 Markakis, Bal .......... 164 Butler, KC ................ 164


TOTAL BASES


Hamilton, Tex .......... 322 Cabrera, Det ............ 316 Bautista, Tor ........... 308 Beltre, Bos ............... 304 Cano, NY .................. 303 Konerko, Chi ............ 301 Longoria, TB ............ 277 Wells, Tor ................ 271 Young, Tex ............... 269


STOLEN BASES


Pierre, Chi .................. 55 Davis, Oak ................. 44 Crawford, TB ............. 43 Gardner, NY ............... 41


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SLUGGING PCT.


Gonzalez, Col .......... .612 Pujols, StL .............. .595 Votto, Cin ............... .592 Tulowitzki, Col ....... .559 Dunn, Was .............. .549 Holliday, StL ........... .535 Hart, Mil ................. .528 Howard, Phl ............ .516 Rolen, Cin ............... .515


ON-BASE PCT.


Votto, Cin ............... .422 Heyward, Atl .......... .404 Fielder, Mil ............. .404 Pujols, StL .............. .401 Gonzalez, SD .......... .394 Zimmerman, Was .. .389 Willingham, Was ... .389 Tulowitzki, Col ....... .387 Huff, SF .................. .385


BASES ON BALLS


Fielder, Mil ................ 95 Pujols, StL ................. 85 Votto, Cin .................. 83 Heyward, Atl ............. 80 Gonzalez, SD ............. 79 Reynolds, Ari ............. 76 Werth, Phl ................. 73 Huff, SF ..................... 72 Johnson, Ari .............. 72


TOTAL BASES


Gonzalez, Col ........... 324 Pujols, StL ............... 317 Votto, Cin ................ 297 Holliday, StL ............ 285 Dunn, Was ............... 279 Braun, Mil ................ 273 Gonzalez, SD ........... 272 Weeks, Mil .............. 267


STOLEN BASES


Bourn, Hou ................ 50 Pagan, NY .................. 33 Morgan, Was ............. 33 Victorino, Phl ............. 32 Ramirez, Fla .............. 32 A. McCutchen, Pit ..... 31


W L PCT 88 58 .603 82 64 .562 79 65 .549


GB — 1


21/2 71/2


GB — 6 8


ERA TEAM 4.00 19-10 3.86 12-17


3.47 17-12 3.99 18-11


1-11 14-9


PADRES AT CARDINALS, 8:15 Stauffer (R)


4-3 7-10


DODGERS AT GIANTS, 10:15 Lilly (L)


8-10 10-8


ERA TEAM 5.13 5.14


9.05 1.54


9-20 7-2


1-12 3.89 17-12 2-1 4.41 10-19


3.58 11-15 3.29 19-10


65 81 .445 18 6-4 W-3 3-7 L-3


ROCKIES9,PADRES6 Troy Tulowitzki set a career


high with seven RBI to vault Colorado past NL West-lead- ing San Diego at home.


SAN DIEGO AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Cunningham cf ...... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .317 Eckstein 2b............ 4 1 1 0 0 1 .270 M.Tejada ss........... 3 2 2 0 1 0 .272 Ad.Gonzalez 1b ..... 4 2 3 5 0 1 .308 Ludwick rf ............. 4 0 0 0 0 3 .263 Hairston Jr. 3b ...... 4 0 0 0 0 2 .246 Hairston lf ............. 2 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Durango ph............ 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Headley ph ............ 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263 Torrealba c ............ 4 1 1 1 0 1 .281 Richard p ............... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .151 Denorfia lf ............. 2 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Venable ph ............ 1 0 0 0 0 1 .225


TOTALS COLORADO


34 6 7 6 1 11 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


E.Young 2b ............ 4 2 2 0 0 1 .272 Barmes 2b ............. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 J.Herrera 3b .......... 4 2 3 0 0 0 .290 C.Gonzalez cf-lf..... 4 2 2 2 1 0 .341 Tulowitzki ss......... 5 2 3 7 0 0 .325 Giambi 1b .............. 4 0 0 0 1 3 .252 Spilborghs rf ......... 5 0 2 0 0 2 .287 Payton lf................ 4 0 3 0 0 0 .556 Olivo c.................... 3 0 0 0 1 1 .271 De La Rosa p.......... 4 1 1 0 0 1 .194


TOTALS 38 9 16 9 3 8 —


SAN DIEGO.........001 101 030 — 6 7 0 COLORADO.........104 400 00X — 9 16 1


E: E.Young (7). LOB: San Diego 3, Colorado 9. 2B: Eckstein (22), M.Tejada (10), Ad.Gonza- lez (30), J.Herrera (4), Payton (2). HR: Torrealba (6), off De La Rosa; Ad.Gonzalez (28), off De La Rosa; Ad.Gonzalez (29), off Beimel; Tulowitzki (22), off Richard; Tulow- itzki (23), off Mujica.


SAN DIEGO IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Richard....................3 11 8 8 1 3 3.70 Mujica .....................2 2 1 1 0 2 3.14 C.Ramos..................1 0 0 0 0 1 12.9 A.Russell.................1 2 0 0 0 1 2.57 Frieri .......................1 1 0 0 2 1 2.10


COLORADO IP H R ER BB SO ERA


De La Rosa ...........7.1 6 5 5 1 7 4.25 Beimel.....................0 1 1 1 0 0 3.40 R.Betancourt .......0.2 0 0 0 0 2 4.04 Street......................1 0 0 0 0 2 3.48


WP: De La Rosa (8-4); LP: Richard (12-8); S: Street (19).


Beimel pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. Richard pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.


Inherited runners-scored: Mujica 2-2, Beimel 2-2. IBB: off Richard (Olivo), off Frieri (C.Gonzalez). HBP: by De La Rosa (Cunning- ham). WP: De La Rosa.


T: 2:56. A: 30,218 (50,449). WEST W L PCT GB L10 STR


San Diego 82 63 .566 — 6-4 L-1 xSan Fran. 81 64 .559 Colorado xL.A.


80 66 .548 21/2 Arizona x-Late game Around the horn PERSONNELDEPT.


Astros: Reliever Felipe Paulino made his first appearance since June 20. Paulino, who had been out with right shoulder tendinitis, walked one in a scoreless sixth inning. Mets: RHP Jenrry Mejia left his start against the Pirates after straining a muscle in the back of his shoulder. He will have anMRI exam for what the team called an acute strain. Padres: Claimed RHP Cesar Carrillo off waivers from the Phillies and designated RHP Craig Italiano for assignment. Yankees: LHP Andy Pettitte is set to rejoin the rotation on Sunday. Manager Joe Girardi announced the plan for Pettitte before Wednesday night’s game against Tampa Bay. Pettitte has been sidelined since June 19 by a strained left groin.With his return, Javier Vazquez will shift to a long relief role. Obituary: Al LaMacchia, an executive with the Blue Jays during theirWorld Series championships and a longtime scout for several teams including the Dodgers, died following a stroke. He was 89. LaMacchia pitched for the St. Louis Browns and Washington Senators in the 1940s.


AROCKIE’SMOUNTAINHIGH


BREWERS8, ASTROS6(10)


Mat Gamel hit the go-ahead


double in the 10th inning as Milwaukee avoided a sweep.


MILWAUKEE AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Weeks 2b .............. 5 2 2 1 1 1 .262 Hart rf ................... 6 3 3 1 0 1 .279 Braun lf ................. 5 1 2 3 0 1 .306 Fielder 1b .............. 4 0 1 1 1 0 .271 McGehee 3b........... 5 0 1 0 0 0 .283 C.Gomez cf ............ 5 1 3 0 0 0 .236 A.Escobar ss.......... 3 0 0 0 0 3 .242 L.Cruz ph ............... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Gamel 3b ............... 1 1 1 1 0 0 .125 Lucroy c ................. 5 0 1 1 0 0 .266 Bush p ................... 2 0 0 0 0 2 .122 Counsell ss............ 1 0 0 0 1 0 .245


TOTALS HOUSTON


43 8 14 8 3 9 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Bourn cf................. 4 1 0 0 1 1 .261 Keppinger 2b......... 5 0 1 1 0 0 .291 Pence rf ................. 5 0 1 1 0 1 .285 Ca.Lee lf ................ 4 1 1 0 0 0 .245 C.Johnson 3b......... 4 1 1 0 0 0 .319 Wallace 1b............. 4 1 0 0 0 1 .219 Ang.Sanchez ss..... 4 1 1 1 0 0 .284 Ja.Castro c............. 3 1 0 0 1 1 .215 Happ p ................... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Bogusevic ph......... 1 0 1 2 0 0 .222 A.Hernandez ph .... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .189 Bourgeois lf........... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227


TOTALS CHRIS SCHNEIDER/ASSOCIATED PRESS


Troy Tulowitzki, right, is greeted by Rockies teammate CarlosGonzalez after his three-run home run in the third inning of a 9-6 win over San Diego.


QUOTABLE “Al was the epitome of the


baseball scout.” Ned Colletti, Dodgers general manager on the passing of longtime L.A. scout Al LaMacchia. The


one-time Senators pitcher died at age 89 following a stroke.


STAROFTHEDAY Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies


Had his third multihomer game in a little more than a week, setting a career high with seven RBI to help Colorado beat San Diego. “The game’s not that easy; I’m just hot right now,” Tulowitzki said.


ORIOLES3, BLUEJAYS1


TORONTO AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Wise rf .................. 4 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Y.Escobar ss.......... 4 0 0 0 0 1 .297 J.Bautista 3b......... 4 1 2 1 0 1 .262 V.Wells cf.............. 4 0 2 0 0 0 .272 Overbay 1b............ 4 0 1 0 0 0 .245 A.Hill 2b ................ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .211 Lind dh................... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .228 J.Buck c ................. 3 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Snider lf................. 3 0 1 0 0 0 .236


TOTALS BALTIMORE


32 1 7 1 0 3 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


B.Roberts 2b ......... 4 1 2 0 0 0 .291 Markakis rf............ 3 0 1 0 1 0 .292 Wigginton 3b-1b... 4 0 2 0 0 1 .252 Scott 1b................. 4 0 1 1 0 0 .281 J.Bell 3b................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Pie lf ...................... 4 1 1 0 0 3 .279 Ad.Jones cf............ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .283 Wieters c............... 2 1 1 0 1 1 .260 C.Patterson dh ...... 3 0 1 1 0 0 .270 C.Izturis ss ............ 2 0 1 0 1 0 .237


TOTALS 29 3 10 2 3 6 —


TORONTO...........100 000 000 — 1 7 0 BALTIMORE.......100 200 00X — 3 10 1


E: Wigginton (20). LOB: Toronto 4, Baltimore 5. 2B: Overbay (32), B.Roberts (13). HR: J.Bautista (47), off Bergesen. RBI: J.Bautista (111), Scott (66), C.Patterson (31). SB: B.Roberts (10), Markakis (7). CS: C.Patter- son (4).


TORONTO IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Drabek.....................6 9 3 3 3 5 4.50 Camp.......................1 1 0 0 0 0 2.98 S.Downs..................1 0 0 0 0 1 2.59


BALTIMORE IP H R ER BB SO ERA Bergesen.................9 7 1 1 0 3 5.03


WP: Bergesen (7-10); LP: Drabek (0-1). Camp pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.


Inherited runners-scored: S.Downs 1-0. PB: J.Buck. T: 1:55. A: 13,651 (48,290).


ORIOLES UPCOMING SCHEDULE


Sept. 17 vs. N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 Sept. 18 vs. N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 Sept. 19 vs. N.Y. Yankees, 1:35 Sept. 20 at Boston, 7:10 Sept. 21 at Boston, 7:10 Sept. 22 at Boston, 7:10 Sept. 24 at Toronto, 7:07 Sept. 25 at Toronto, 1:07 Sept. 26 at Toronto, 1:07 Sept. 27 at Tampa Bay, 7:10 Sept. 28 at Tampa Bay, 7:10 Sept. 29 at Tampa Bay, 7:10 Sept. 30 vs. Detroit, 7:05 Oct. 1 vs. Detroit, 7:05 Oct. 2 vs. Detroit, 7:05


PHILLIES10, MARLINS5


Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay


struck out nine to defeat Flori- da for the fourth time this season as the surging Phillies extended their lead in the NL East to three games. PHILA.


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Victorino cf............ 6 1 2 1 0 0 .265 Polanco 3b............. 6 0 1 1 0 0 .300 Utley 2b................. 4 2 1 1 1 0 .274 Howard 1b............. 2 2 0 0 3 1 .279 Werth rf ................ 4 2 1 1 1 1 .288 Ibanez lf ................ 5 2 3 2 0 1 .266 C.Ruiz c.................. 4 1 2 0 1 0 .299 W.Valdez ss .......... 5 0 3 2 0 0 .253 Halladay p ............. 3 0 0 0 0 1 .141 Gload ph ................ 1 0 1 1 0 0 .288


TOTALS FLORIDA


40 10 14 9 6 4 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Bonifacio cf ........... 5 2 2 0 0 3 .309 Morrison lf ............ 4 1 2 0 1 1 .307 H.Ramirez ss......... 5 0 1 1 0 1 .301 Uggla 2b ................ 4 0 1 1 1 1 .283 G.Sanchez 1b......... 4 2 2 2 1 0 .279 Tracy 3b................. 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Cousins rf .............. 5 0 1 0 0 3 .294 B.Davis c................ 4 0 1 0 0 1 .238 Ceda p.................... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Helms ph ............... 1 0 1 0 0 0 .237 Maybin ph ............. 1 0 0 0 0 1 .237


TOTALS 38 5 12 5 3 13 —


PHILA. ................303 210 001 — 10 14 0 FLORIDA.............100 101 101 — 5 12 1


E: Tracy (4). LOB: Philadelphia 10, Florida 11. 2B: Ibanez (32), C.Ruiz (23), Gload (8). 3B: Victorino (10), Morrison (5). HR: Utley (15), off Sosa; G.Sanchez (18), off Halladay.


PHILA. IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Halladay..................6 10 3 3 0 9 2.49 Durbin .....................1 1 1 1 0 0 3.98 Madson ...................1 0 0 0 0 2 2.47 Lidge ....................0.1 1 1 1 3 1 3.49 Contreras .............0.2 0 0 0 0 1 3.44


FLORIDA IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Sosa .....................2.1 6 6 4 3 0 6.75 Ceda .....................1.1 3 2 2 2 2 12.2 Sinkbeil ................0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Buente ....................2 3 1 1 0 1 6.55 Sanches...................2 0 0 0 1 1 2.48 L.Nunez...................1 2 1 1 0 0 3.84


WP: Halladay (19-10); LP: Sosa (2-3); S: Contreras (4).


Inherited runners-scored: Contreras 3-0, Ceda 3-1, Sinkbeil 3-1. IBB: off Ceda (C.Ruiz). HBP: by Madson (Tracy). WP: Sinkbeil.


T: 3:21. A: 19,402 (38,560). ANGELS7,INDIANS0


Jered Weaver, staked to a seven-run lead after two in- nings, earned his first win in more than a month as Los Angeles beat Cleveland.


Weaver retired 21 of the 22


batters he faced over seven innings to snap the longest losing streak of his career at four games.


The right-hander is 1-4 in


seven starts since defeating Detroit 4-2 on Aug. 6. L.A.


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Callaspo 3b............ 4 1 0 0 0 0 .274 Br.Wood 3b ........... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .159 B.Abreu lf .............. 4 1 1 0 0 1 .249 Trumbo 1b............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tor.Hunter rf......... 4 1 1 1 0 0 .291 Willits lf ................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 H.Matsui dh .......... 3 2 1 1 1 1 .271 J.Rivera 1b-rf ........ 4 1 2 2 0 0 .250 E.Aybar ss ............. 3 1 0 0 1 1 .254 H.Kendrick 2b........ 3 0 1 1 1 1 .273 Conger c................. 4 0 1 2 0 1 .200 Bourjos cf .............. 4 0 0 0 0 0 .198


TOTALS CLEVELAND


34 7 7 7 3 6 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Brantley cf ............ 4 0 1 0 0 0 .241 A.Cabrera ss.......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Choo rf................... 3 0 1 0 0 1 .286 Crowe rf ................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Hafner dh .............. 3 0 0 0 0 0 .270 Duncan lf ............... 3 0 0 0 0 1 .236 J.Nix 3b ................. 3 0 0 0 0 1 .237 LaPorta 1b............. 3 0 0 0 0 2 .220 Sutton 2b .............. 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Marson c................ 2 0 0 0 1 1 .196


TOTALS 28 0 2 0 1 7 —


L.A. .....................430 000 000 — 7 7 0 CLEVELAND .......000 000 000 — 0 2 1


E: J.Nix (15). LOB: Los Angeles 3, Cleveland 2. 3B: H.Matsui (1).


L.A. CLEVELAND IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Jer.Weaver .............7 1 0 0 0 7 2.96 Palmer.....................2 1 0 0 1 0 5.14


IP H R ER BB SO ERA


J.Gomez ..................3 7 7 6 3 1 4.02 Germano .................3 0 0 0 0 4 1.35 Herrmann................2 0 0 0 0 0 3.76 J.Lewis....................1 0 0 0 0 1 3.68


WP: Jer.Weaver (12-11); LP: J.Gomez (3-4). T: 2:14. A: 10,183 (45,569).


REDSOX5, MARINERS1


Clay Buchholz pitched sev-


en solid innings, Victor Marti- nez hit a two-run double and Boston completed a three- game series sweep in Seattle.


Buchholz allowed one run


— Russell Branyan’s first-in- ning homer — in his first win since Aug. 22. He lowered his ERA to 2.48, second in the AL. BOSTON


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Scutaro 2b............. 4 2 3 0 1 0 .274 Kalish cf ................ 5 1 2 1 0 1 .250 V.Martinez c.......... 5 0 1 2 0 0 .290 D.Ortiz dh.............. 4 1 1 0 0 2 .262 Saltalamacchia ph-dh ..................... 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 A.Beltre 3b............ 3 1 1 1 2 0 .328 Nava lf................... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .243 D.McDonald ph- lf ............................ 2 0 0 0 0 0 .269 Reddick rf .............. 5 0 1 0 0 2 .239 L.Anderson 1b....... 3 0 1 0 1 1 .267 Y.Navarro ss.......... 4 0 0 0 0 3 .074


TOTALS SEATTLE


38 5 10 4 5 9 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


I.Suzuki rf.............. 4 0 0 0 0 1 .310 Figgins 2b.............. 4 0 2 0 0 0 .258 Branyan dh............ 3 1 1 1 1 1 .237 F.Gutierrez cf ........ 3 0 0 0 1 1 .247 Kotchman 1b......... 4 0 1 0 0 1 .221 Jo.Lopez 3b ........... 4 0 1 0 0 0 .237 M.Saunders lf........ 2 0 0 0 1 0 .211 A.Moore c.............. 3 0 0 0 0 1 .172 Woodward ss ........ 3 0 1 0 0 1 .154


TOTALS 30 1 6 1 3 6 —


BOSTON.............000 101 210 — 5 10 0 SEATTLE ............100 000 000 — 1 6 1


E: Figgins (18). LOB: Boston 11, Seattle 5. 2B: Kalish (8), V.Martinez (31), D.Ortiz (34), Jo.Lopez (27). 3B: Kalish (1). HR: A.Beltre (28), off Pauley; Branyan (25), off C.Buch- holz.


BOSTON IP H R ER BB SO ERA


C.Buchholz ..............7 4 1 1 3 6 2.48 Okajima...................1 2 0 0 0 0 4.89 Atchison..................1 0 0 0 0 0 3.56


SEATTLE IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Pauley .....................6 6 2 1 2 4 4.14 Rowland-Smith.......2 4 3 3 2 4 7.01 Seddon....................1 0 0 0 1 1 4.91


WP: C.Buchholz (16-7); LP: Pauley (2-8). IBB: off Rowland-Smith (A.Beltre). T: 2:45. A: 21,936 (47,878).


REDS7,D-BACKS5


Drew Stubbs homered as Cincinnati beat Arizona with the help of a homer-saving catch by OF Jay Bruce. ARIZONA


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


S.Drew ss .............. 5 0 2 0 0 1 .276 K.Johnson 2b......... 5 2 2 1 0 0 .272 C.Young cf ............. 3 1 0 1 2 1 .260 Ad.LaRoche 1b ...... 5 0 1 0 0 2 .263 Mar.Reynolds 3b... 4 1 1 0 0 1 .207 Montero c.............. 4 0 1 2 0 2 .280 Allen lf................... 1 0 0 1 1 0 .261 Ryal ph-lf............... 2 0 0 0 0 2 .267 G.Parra rf............... 2 0 0 0 1 1 .251 R.Roberts ph-rf ..... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .186 J.Saunders p.......... 2 0 0 0 1 2 .118 T.Abreu ph............. 1 1 1 0 0 0 .245


TOTALS CINCINNATI


35 5 8 5 5 13 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


B.Phillips 2b .......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 .275 O.Cabrera ss.......... 4 3 3 0 0 0 .271 Votto 1b ................ 4 0 1 1 0 0 .320 Gomes lf ................ 4 2 2 2 0 0 .260 Heisey lf ................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Cairo 3b ................. 4 1 1 0 0 1 .287 Janish 3b............... 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Stubbs cf ............... 3 1 2 2 1 1 .249 Bloomquist rf ........ 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Alonso ph .............. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Hanigan c .............. 2 0 0 1 1 0 .275 H.Bailey p.............. 1 0 0 0 0 1 .214 Valaika ph ............. 1 0 0 0 0 1 .321 Maloney p.............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Bruce rf ................. 2 0 0 0 0 1 .275


TOTALS 33 7 10 6 2 5 —


ARIZONA............003 000 101 — 5 8 1 CINCINNATI .......410 000 02X — 7 10 0


E: C.Young (6). LOB: Arizona 8, Cincinnati 5. 2B: Montero (19), O.Cabrera 3 (31), Cairo (11). 3B: Gomes (3). HR: K.Johnson (21), off Maloney; Stubbs (18), off J.Saunders.


ARIZONA CINCINNATI IP H R ER BB SO ERA


J.Saunders ...........7.1 9 7 4 1 4 4.88 Vasquez ...............0.2 1 0 0 1 1 4.15


IP H R ER BB SO ERA


H.Bailey ..................3 4 3 3 5 5 4.85 Bray.........................1 0 0 0 0 0 4.39 Maloney ...............2.1 1 1 1 0 4 3.78 Masset.................0.2 1 0 0 0 2 3.69 Chapman.................1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 F.Cordero ................1 2 1 1 0 0 4.11


WP: Maloney (1-2); LP: J.Saunders (2-6); S: F.Cordero (36).


Inherited runners-scored: Vasquez 1-1. IBB: off Vasquez (Stubbs), off H.Bailey (G.Parra). HBP: by Vasquez (Hanigan).


T: 3:02. A: 19,923 (42,319).


TODAY'S GAME TO WATCH


Twins at White Sox 8 p.m., MLB Network


Minnesota tries to put more distance between itself and Chicago in the AL Central as the teams wrap up the series, with Carl Pavano slated to face Mark Buehrle.


37 6 6 5 2 6 —


MILWAUKEE ..300 020 001 2 — 8 14 2 HOUSTON.......000 060 000 0 — 6 6 1


E: Fielder (3), Weeks (14), Ja.Castro (1). LOB: Milwaukee 9, Houston 3. 2B: Weeks (30), Hart 3 (32), Braun (38), Gamel (1). HR: Weeks (27), off Happ; Braun (22), off Happ.


MILWAUKEE IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Bush.....................4.1 5 6 5 1 3 4.75 Loe .......................1.2 1 0 0 0 0 2.65 McClendon ..............1 0 0 0 0 1 3.38 M.Rogers ................1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Axford.....................2 0 0 0 1 2 2.19


HOUSTON IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Happ.....................4.1 7 5 5 2 5 3.24 Villar ....................0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 F.Paulino.................1 0 0 0 1 1 4.34 Byrdak..................0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.13 Melancon .............0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1.98 Abad........................1 0 0 0 0 1 2.63 Lyon ........................1 2 1 1 0 1 3.38 Lindstrom ...............0 3 2 2 0 0 4.01 G.Chacin..................1 0 0 0 0 0 4.54


WP: Axford (8-1); LP: Lindstrom (2-5). Lindstrom pitched to 3 batters in the 10th.


Inherited runners-scored: Loe 2-1, Villar 1-0, G.Chacin 1-0. WP: Happ, Lindstrom. T: 3:24. A: 30,791 (40,976).


1 7-3 L-1 8-2 W-1


72 73 .497 10 3-7 W-1 58 88 .397 241/2


2-8 L-1


KLMNO


EAST T.B.


New York Boston Toronto


W L PCT GB L10 STR 88 57 .607 — 5-5 W-1 1/2


88 58 .603


82 64 .562 61/2 73 73 .500 151/2


Baltimore 58 88 .397 301/2


2-8 L-1 6-4 W-4 3-7 L-3 8-2 W-3


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 AMERICAN LEAGUE


CENTRAL W L PCT GB L10 STR xMinn.


xChicago Detroit xK.C.


86 58 .597 — 9-1 W-3 79 65 .549


7 5-5 L-1 Cleveland 59 86 .407 271/2


72 74 .493 15 4-6 L-2 59 85 .410 27 3-7 W-1 5-5 L-1


WEST Texas


xOakland L.A.


Seattle x-Late game


W L PCT GB L10 STR 82 63 .566 — 7-3 W-7 72 72 .500 91/2


6-4 L-1


71 74 .490 11 6-4 W-1 55 91 .377 271/2


2-8 L-7


METS8,PIRATES7 Angel Pagan capped New


York’s seven-run fourth inning with a tiebreaking two-run hit.


PITTSBURGH AB R H BI BB SO AVG A.McCutchen cf..... 4 1 2 3 1 0 .277 Tabata lf................ 4 0 0 1 0 1 .301 N.Walker 2b .......... 5 0 0 0 0 0 .300 G.Jones 1b............. 5 1 1 0 0 1 .249 Alvarez 3b ............. 4 1 1 1 0 0 .232 Bowker rf .............. 4 1 2 1 0 2 .189 Cedeno ss .............. 4 2 2 0 0 0 .244 C.Snyder c ............. 2 1 0 0 1 0 .210 Doumit ph-c .......... 1 0 1 1 0 0 .257 Moss ph................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Delw.Young ph...... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .239


TOTALS NEWYORK


35 7 9 7 3 5 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Jos.Reyes ss.......... 5 1 1 1 0 0 .287 Pagan rf................. 4 0 2 2 0 0 .292 Beltran cf .............. 4 1 2 0 0 0 .242 D.Wright 3b........... 3 1 1 0 1 2 .288 I.Davis 1b .............. 3 1 1 1 1 0 .261 N.Evans lf.............. 3 1 0 0 1 0 .278 H.Blanco c ............. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Hessman ph .......... 1 1 1 1 0 0 .152 Thole c................... 2 0 0 0 0 0 .288 R.Tejada 2b ........... 3 1 0 0 1 1 .202 Valdes p................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 J.Arias ph .............. 1 1 0 1 0 0 .167 Duda ph ................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .030 Carter ph ............... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255


TOTALS 33 8 8 6 4 3 —


PITTSBURGH......001 400 011 — 7 9 2 NEWYORK.........000 701 00X — 8 8 1


E: Cedeno (11), C.Snyder (4), R.Tejada (6). LOB: Pittsburgh 6, New York 5. 2B: Bowker (5), Doumit (22), I.Davis (31). 3B: Alvarez (1). HR: A.McCutchen (14), off Takahashi; Jos.Reyes (10), off D.McCutchen.


PITTSBURGH IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Maholm................3.2 7 7 2 2 1 5.36 Park......................1.1 0 0 0 1 1 3.93 D.McCutchen ..........2 1 1 1 0 1 5.88 Leroux .....................1 0 0 0 1 0 6.30


NEWYORK IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Mejia ....................2.1 0 1 0 2 1 4.62 Valdes ..................1.2 4 4 4 1 0 5.58 Misch ......................1 2 0 0 0 0 4.63 Dessens ..................1 0 0 0 0 0 1.99 P.Feliciano ...........1.2 1 1 1 0 1 2.95 Parnell..................0.1 1 0 0 0 1 2.67 Takahashi ...............1 1 1 1 0 2 3.79


WP: Valdes (3-3); LP: Maholm (7-15); S: Takahashi (7).


Misch pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.


Inherited runners-scored: Park 2-0, Valdes 3-1, Dessens 2-0, Parnell 1-1. WP: Mejia. T: 3:00. A: 29,000 (41,800).


RAYS4,YANKEES3 Dan Johnson hit a pair of


two-run homers, leading Tam- pa Bay past New York and


back into first place. The teams with the base-


ball’s top two records flip- flopped positions in the AL East standings for the third consecutive night.


NEWYORK AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Jeter ss ................. 4 2 1 0 0 2 .262 Granderson cf........ 5 1 1 2 0 2 .247 Teixeira 1b ............ 4 0 2 0 1 0 .261 Gardner pr ............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 A.Rodriguez 3b...... 4 0 1 0 1 1 .270 Cano 2b.................. 4 0 3 1 0 1 .322 Berkman dh........... 3 0 1 0 0 1 .290 Thames ph-dh ....... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .299 Posada c ................ 2 0 0 0 2 0 .256 Kearns lf................ 4 0 1 0 0 3 .264 Curtis rf................. 4 0 0 0 0 1 .204


TOTALS TAMPA BAY


35 3 10 3 4 12 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Jaso c..................... 4 0 0 0 0 0 .274 D.Navarro c ........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Zobrist 2b.............. 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 Crawford lf ............ 3 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Longoria 3b ........... 3 1 1 0 0 1 .294 Joyce rf.................. 3 1 1 0 0 0 .236 D.Johnson dh ........ 3 2 2 4 0 0 .221 C.Pena 1b .............. 3 0 1 0 0 2 .203 B.Upton cf ............. 3 0 1 0 0 1 .237 Bartlett ss............. 3 0 0 0 0 2 .246


TOTALS 29 4 6 4 0 7 —


NEWYORK.........100 000 200 — 3 10 0 TAMPA BAY.......000 020 20X — 4 6 0


LOB: New York 10, Tampa Bay 1. HR: Grand- erson (18), off Qualls; D.Johnson 2 (5), off P.Hughes 2.


NEWYORK TAMPA BAY IP H R ER BB SO ERA


P.Hughes..............6.2 6 4 4 0 5 4.31 Chamberlain.........1.1 0 0 0 0 2 4.55


IP H R ER BB SO ERA


J.Shields ..............6.1 8 1 1 2 8 4.86 Qualls...................0.2 1 2 2 0 0 6.60 Choate.....................0 1 0 0 0 0 4.61 Balfour ....................1 0 0 0 1 2 2.40 R.Soriano ................1 0 0 0 1 2 1.85


WP: Qualls (1-0); LP: P.Hughes (16-8); S: R.Soriano (43).


Choate pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.


Inherited runners-scored: Chamberlain 1-0, Balfour 1-0. HBP: by Qualls (Jeter). WP: P.Hughes.


T: 3:09. A: 29,733 (36,973).


RANGERS11, TIGERS7


David Murphy, Vladimir


Guerrero and Ian Kinsler hit long home runs for AL West- leading Texas in a victory over Detroit that stretched its win- ning streak to seven games. DETROIT


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


A.Jackson cf .......... 4 1 0 0 1 1 .300 Rhymes 2b ............ 3 1 0 0 0 0 .293 S.Sizemore ph- 2b........................... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Damon dh.............. 4 2 1 1 1 0 .272 Mi.Cabrera 1b........ 2 1 1 2 1 0 .333 Raburn lf ............... 5 1 3 4 0 0 .273 Boesch rf ............... 3 0 0 0 0 1 .260 C.Wells ph-rf......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 .368 Jh.Peralta ss ......... 4 0 1 0 0 1 .252 Inge 3b................... 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Avila c.................... 3 1 1 0 0 0 .214 Laird ph-c .............. 1 0 0 0 0 1 .202


TOTALS TEXAS


35 7 8 7 3 4 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Andrus ss .............. 5 2 2 0 0 0 .276 M.Young 3b........... 4 1 2 1 0 0 .290 Dav.Murphy lf ....... 4 1 1 4 1 0 .287 Guerrero dh........... 4 1 1 1 0 0 .305 N.Cruz rf................ 2 3 2 0 2 0 .316 Kinsler 2b .............. 3 1 2 3 0 0 .299 Moreland 1b .......... 4 1 1 0 0 1 .255 C.Davis 1b ............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 B.Molina c ............. 4 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Borbon cf............... 4 1 1 0 0 0 .274


TOTALS 34 11 12 9 3 2 —


DETROIT.............200 030 200 — 7 8 2 TEXAS ................022 410 20X — 11 12 3


E: Galarraga (2), Avila (4), C.Lewis 2 (5), Andrus (16). LOB: Detroit 7, Texas 4. 2B: Mi.Cabrera (45), Raburn 2 (24), N.Cruz 2 (27). 3B:Damon(5). HR: Raburn (13), off Harrison; Guerrero (27), off Galarraga; Dav.Murphy (11), off Galarraga; Kinsler (9), off Perry.


DETROIT IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Galarraga .............3.2 8 8 7 1 2 4.27 Bonine..................1.2 3 1 1 0 0 4.45 Schlereth .............0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 Perry ....................1.1 1 2 2 1 0 4.25 Valverde..................1 0 0 0 1 0 3.10


TEXAS IP H R ER BB SO ERA


C.Lewis ...................6 4 5 2 3 3 3.84 Harrison ...............0.2 2 2 2 0 0 4.32 Ogando.................0.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.30 D.Oliver...................1 0 0 0 0 1 2.50 N.Feliz.....................1 0 0 0 0 0 3.00


WP: C.Lewis (11-12); LP: Galarraga (4-6).


Inherited runners-scored: Schlereth 1-0, Per- ry 1-0. T: 2:56. A: 34,964 (49,170).


CUBS7,CARDINALS3 Carlos Zambrano pitched


six strong innings to give Chi- cago the win over St. Louis. CHICAGO


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


DeWitt 2b.............. 4 0 0 1 0 3 .258 Barney ss .............. 5 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Byrd cf ................... 4 1 2 0 0 0 .300 Ar.Ramirez 3b ....... 4 2 2 2 0 0 .245 Nady 1b ................. 3 1 1 0 0 0 .264 B.Snyder ph-lf....... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Soriano lf ........... 3 0 0 0 1 3 .256 Colvin rf................. 4 1 1 3 0 1 .254 K.Hill c ................... 4 2 2 0 0 1 .223 Zambrano p........... 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261 M.Hoffpr ph-1b ..... 1 0 1 1 1 0 .194


TOTALS ST. LOUIS


35 7 9 7 2 9 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Schumaker 2b ....... 3 1 1 0 2 1 .271 Winn rf .................. 5 1 3 0 0 1 .273 Pujols 1b................ 2 0 0 0 2 0 .307 Holliday lf.............. 5 0 1 1 0 2 .307 Rasmus cf ............. 4 1 2 1 0 2 .274 F.Lopez 3b ............. 3 0 1 0 0 1 .232 Y.Molina c ............. 2 0 0 1 0 0 .258 B.Ryan ss .............. 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Jay ph.................... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .308 C.Carpenter p ........ 2 0 0 0 0 0 .121 Stavinoha ph......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Miles ss................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297


TOTALS 32 3 8 3 4 8 —


CHICAGO............001 000 420 — 7 9 1 ST. LOUIS...........001 001 100 — 3 8 0


E: DeWitt (14). LOB: Chicago 4, St. Louis 11. 2B: Byrd (37), Ar.Ramirez (19), K.Hill (10), M.Hoffpauir (3), Holliday (42), Rasmus (26). HR: Colvin (20), off C.Carpenter; Ar.Ramirez (23), off Hawksworth.


CHICAGO IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Zambrano................6 4 2 1 3 3 3.75 S.Maine................0.2 1 1 1 0 1 3.86 Mateo......................0 1 0 0 1 0 7.63 J.Russell ..............0.1 0 0 0 0 1 5.36 Cashner................1.1 2 0 0 0 1 5.40 Marmol ................0.2 0 0 0 0 2 2.86


ST. LOUIS IP H R ER BB SO ERA


C.Carpenter..........6.1 7 5 5 1 6 3.21 Motte...................0.2 0 0 0 0 2 2.45 Hawksworth ...........1 2 2 2 0 1 5.05 D.Reyes...................1 0 0 0 1 0 3.86


WP: Zambrano (9-6); LP: C.Carpenter (15-7); S: Marmol (31).


Mateo pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.


Inherited runners-scored: Mateo 1-1, J.Rus- sell 2-0, Marmol 2-0, Motte 1-0. HBP: by Zambrano (Y.Molina), by Marmol (Pujols). WP: D.Reyes. PB: Y.Molina.


T: 2:51. A: 41,145 (43,975).


YANKEES8, RAYS7 (10)


Late Tuesday NEWYORK


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Jeter ss ................. 5 1 2 0 1 1 .262 Granderson cf........ 5 2 2 0 1 2 .248 Teixeira 1b ............ 5 0 1 1 0 0 .259 A.Rodriguez 3b...... 6 2 2 2 0 1 .270 Cano 2b.................. 4 2 3 3 1 0 .319 Berkman dh........... 4 0 1 0 1 1 .288 Kearns lf................ 5 0 1 0 0 4 .264 Curtis rf................. 3 0 0 0 1 1 .220 Miranda ph............ 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Cervelli c................ 3 0 0 1 1 0 .255 Posada ph-c........... 1 1 1 1 0 0 .258


TOTALS TAMPA BAY


42 8 13 8 6 10 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Jaso c..................... 5 1 1 1 0 1 .277 Zobrist 2b.............. 5 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Crawford lf ............ 4 1 2 0 1 1 .304 Longoria 3b ........... 4 1 1 1 1 1 .294 Joyce rf.................. 5 1 1 1 0 1 .234 D.Johnson dh ........ 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 W.Aybar ph-dh...... 2 1 1 3 0 1 .234 C.Pena 1b .............. 2 1 1 1 2 1 .202 B.Upton cf ............. 4 1 1 0 0 1 .236 Brignac ss.............. 4 0 0 0 0 2 .259


TOTALS 37 7 8 7 4 9 —


NEWYORK.....004 021 000 1 — 8 13 1 TAMPA BAY...000 070 000 0 — 7 8 0


E: Nova (1). LOB: New York 11, Tampa Bay 4. 2B: Jeter (28), Granderson 2 (17), Cano (38), B.Upton (34). HR: Cano (27), off Garza; A.Rodriguez (23), off Garza; Posada (18), off Wheeler; C.Pena (27), off Nova; W.Aybar (6), off Logan.


NEWYORK IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Nova.....................4.2 6 6 6 3 2 4.30 Logan ...................1.1 1 1 1 0 2 2.45 Chamberlain............1 0 0 0 0 2 4.65 K.Wood ...................1 0 0 0 1 2 3.32 D.Robertson............1 0 0 0 0 1 3.69 Ma.Rivera ...............1 1 0 0 0 0 1.33


TAMPA BAY IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Garza....................4.2 9 6 6 2 4 3.88 McGee..................0.1 0 1 1 3 1 27.0 Hellickson ............0.1 2 0 0 1 0 3.30 Qualls...................1.2 0 0 0 0 2 5.65 Benoit .....................1 0 0 0 0 0 1.49 R.Soriano ................1 0 0 0 0 1 1.88 Wheeler ..................0 2 1 1 0 0 3.53 Cormier ...................1 0 0 0 0 2 4.21


WP: D.Robertson (3-4); LP: Wheeler (2-3); S: Ma.Rivera (30).


McGee pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. Wheeler pitched to 2 batters in the 10th.


Inherited runners-scored: Logan 2-2, McGee 2-1, Hellickson 1-1, Qualls 3-0, Cormier 1-0. IBB: off Hellickson (Berkman). PB: Jaso.


T: 3:43. A: 28,713 (36,973).


REDSOX9, MARINERS6


Late Tuesday David Ortiz’s three-run hom-


er off Brandon League in the eighth inning gave Boston a victory over Seattle. BOSTON


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Scutaro 2b............. 4 1 0 0 1 0 .271 D.McDonald rf ....... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Reddick ph-rf......... 2 0 1 1 0 1 .244 V.Martinez 1b ....... 4 0 2 1 0 0 .291 Y.Navarro pr-ss..... 1 1 0 0 0 1 .087 A.Beltre 3b............ 4 1 3 0 0 0 .328 D.Ortiz dh.............. 4 2 2 3 0 0 .262 Lowrie ss-1b ......... 4 2 2 3 0 0 .258 Varitek c................ 3 0 0 0 1 0 .250 E.Patterson pr-lf ... 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 Hall lf..................... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Nava ph ................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Kalish cf ................ 4 1 0 1 0 0 .243


TOTALS SEATTLE


37 9 10 9 2 2 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


I.Suzuki rf.............. 4 4 3 1 1 0 .312 Figgins 2b.............. 4 1 4 1 0 0 .257 Branyan dh............ 3 0 0 2 1 2 .236 F.Gutierrez cf ........ 5 0 3 2 0 1 .249 Kotchman 1b......... 4 0 0 0 1 1 .221 Jo.Lopez 3b ........... 4 0 1 0 0 0 .237 M.Saunders lf........ 3 0 1 0 1 0 .213 A.Moore c.............. 4 0 0 0 0 2 .175 Jo.Wilson ss.......... 2 1 0 0 0 2 .243 Langerhans ph....... 1 0 0 0 0 1 .172


TOTALS 34 6 12 6 4 9 —


BOSTON.............021 100 032 — 9 10 1 SEATTLE ............101 020 101 — 6 12 0


E: Matsuzaka (2). LOB: Boston 3, Seattle 8. 2B: A.Beltre (42), I.Suzuki (27), F.Gutierrez 2 (23). HR: Lowrie 2 (6), off French 2; D.Ortiz (30), off League.


BOSTON IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Matsuzaka..............6 8 5 5 4 3 4.82 Okajima................0.2 0 0 0 0 1 5.02 Bowden...................0 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 R.Hill ....................0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 D.Bard .....................1 1 0 0 0 2 1.83 Papelbon .................1 2 1 1 0 3 3.39


SEATTLE IP H R ER BB SO ERA


French .....................7 6 4 4 1 0 4.02 League .................1.1 3 5 5 1 1 3.58 Olson....................0.2 1 0 0 0 1 4.50


WP: R.Hill (1-0); LP: League (9-7). Matsuzaka pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Bowden pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.


Inherited runners-scored: Okajima 1-0, Bowden 1-1, R.Hill 1-0, Olson 1-1. HBP: by Matsuzaka (Jo.Wilson). WP: French.


DODGERS1,GIANTS0


Late Tuesday Barry Zito’s winless streak


reached a career-worst 12 out- ings and he lost his seventh straight game because of a fielding error by Juan Uribe, and San Francisco fell to Los Angeles. L.A.


AB R H BI BB SO AVG


Furcal ss................ 2 0 0 0 2 0 .307 Ethier rf................. 3 0 0 0 1 2 .286 Blake 3b................. 4 0 0 0 0 3 .255 Kemp cf ................. 4 0 1 0 0 1 .251 Gibbons 1b ............ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .326 Loney 1b................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Barajas c................ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .237 J.Carroll 2b............ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .287 Re.Johnson lf ........ 2 1 0 0 0 0 .283 Kershaw p ............. 2 0 0 0 0 0 .038


TOTALS SAN FRAN.


26 1 1 0 3 9 — AB R H BI BB SO AVG


C.Ross rf................ 4 0 1 0 0 1 .261 F.Sanchez 2b......... 4 0 2 0 0 0 .288 Ford pr................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- A.Huff 1b............... 4 0 0 0 0 2 .292 Posey c .................. 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Burrell lf ................ 3 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Uribe ss ................. 3 0 1 0 0 0 .252 Sandoval 3b........... 3 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Rowand cf ............. 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Zito p..................... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .128 S.Casilla p.............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Velez ph................. 1 0 0 0 0 0 .191 R.Ramirez p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Ja.Lopez p ............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Romo p .................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Guillen ph ........... 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280


TOTALS 30 0 4 0 0 4 —


L.A. .....................000 001 000 — 1 1 0 SAN FRAN..........000 000 000 — 0 4 1


E: Uribe (7). LOB: Los Angeles 3, San Francis- co 3. 2B: C.Ross (25).


L.A. IP H R ER BB SO ERA


Kershaw..................9 4 0 0 0 4 2.85 SAN FRAN.


Zito.......................5.2 1 1 0 3 5 4.02 S.Casilla ...............0.1 0 0 0 0 1 2.20 R.Ramirez ...............2 0 0 0 0 1 0.83 Ja.Lopez...............0.1 0 0 0 0 1 2.28 Romo....................0.2 0 0 0 0 1 2.41


WP: Kershaw (12-10); LP: Zito (8-13).


Inherited runners-scored: S.Casilla 3-0. HBP: by Zito (Re.Johnson). T: 2:17. A: 36,076 (41,915).


IP H R ER BB SO ERA


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