AMERICAN LEAGUE
G1: Indians 5, White Sox 1: Fausto Carmona scattered five hits in seven innings and Travis Hafner homered to lift Cleveland.
G2: White Sox 1, Indians 0: Mark Buherle allowed three hits in six innings for Chicago. Cleveland’s Justin Masterson struck out 12.
Rays 5, Orioles 3: Ben Zobrist and Carl Crawford homered to help Tampa Bay hand Baltimore its 13th straight loss.
Blue Jays 12, Red Sox 0: Roy Halladay threw a three-hitter and Randy Ruiz went 4-for-6 with two solo homers to lift Toronto.
Tigers 7, Twins 2: Magglio Ordonez had a three-run double to lead Detroit, which reduced its magic number to win the AL Central to two.
Royals 4, Yankees 3: John Buck’s RBI triple in the seventh inning snapped a 3-3 tie. Derek Jeter and Nick Swisher homered for New York.
Angels 5, Rangers 0: Matt Palmer and four relievers combined on a one-hitter. Torii Hunter had an RBI single and later scored in a two-run fourth.
Athletics at Mariners: Seattle’s Brandon Morrow has a 5.47 ERA against Oakland in 16 games. The A’s have won 11 of 15.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
G1: Pirates 4, Cubs 0: Charlie Morton pitched a four-hit shutout with eight strikeouts. Jason Jaramillo had a two-run double.
G2: Pirates 8, Cubs 2: Ryan Doumit had four hits, including a solo homer, a two-run double and a RBI single, as Pittsburgh swept.
Nationals 7, Mets 4: Justin Maxwell’s grand slam off Francisco Rodriguez with two outs in the ninth inning lifted Washington.
Reds 6, Cardinals 1: Laynce Nix hit a grand slam and Bronson Arroyo scattered four hits in 8 1/3 innings for Cincinnati.
Phillies 10, Astros 3: Raul Ibanez had a homer and three RBIs as Philadelphia won the NL East for the third straight year. J.R. Towles hit two homers for Houston.
Marlins 5, Braves 4: Ricky Nolasco struck out a team-record 16 in 7 2/3 innings, including nine straight. Atlanta’s Matt Diaz was picked off third to end it.
Rockies 10, Brewers 6: Todd Helton, Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki hit two-run homers as Colorado reduced its magic number to one for the NL wild card.
Giants 4, Diamondbacks 1: Eli Whiteside homered and drove in three to lead San Francisco, which was eliminated despite the win.
Dodgers at Padres: Two former White Sox pitchers faced off as Jon Garland started for Los Angeles and Clayton Richard threw for San Diego.
