Standings

All Times PDT

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Baltimore 82 57 .590 —

New York 72 66 .522 9½

Toronto 72 67 .518 10

Tampa Bay 67 74 .475 16

Boston 61 79 .436 21½

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Kansas City 77 61 .558 —

Detroit 77 63 .550 1

Cleveland 71 67 .514 6

Chicago 63 76 .453 14½

Minnesota 61 79 .436 17

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 84 55 .604 —

Oakland 79 60 .568 5

Seattle 76 63 .547 8

Houston 61 79 .436 23½

Texas 53 87 .379 31½

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Thursday’s Games

N.Y. Yankees 5, Boston 4

Baltimore 9, Cincinnati 7

Detroit 11, Cleveland 4, 11 innings

Toronto 1, Tampa Bay 0, 10 innings

Seattle 10, Texas 2

L.A. Angels 5, Minnesota 4

Today’s Games

Chicago White Sox (Sale 11-3) at Cleveland (House 2-3), 4:05 p.m.

Kansas City (Shields 12-7) at N.Y. Yankees (Pineda 3-3), 4:05 p.m.

San Francisco (Peavy 3-4) at Detroit (Porcello 15-9), 4:08 p.m.

Baltimore (W.Chen 14-4) at Tampa Bay (Cobb 9-7), 4:10 p.m.

Toronto (Hutchison 9-11) at Boston (Webster 3-3), 4:10 p.m.

Seattle (Iwakuma 13-6) at Texas (S.Baker 3-3), 5:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Shoemaker 14-4) at Minnesota (Nolasco 5-10), 5:10 p.m.

Houston (Oberholtzer 4-10) at Oakland (Samardzija 4-4), 7:05 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 10:05 a.m.

San Francisco at Detroit, 10:08 a.m.

Houston at Oakland, 1:05 p.m.

Kansas City at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Cleveland, 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels at Minnesota, 4:10 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 4:10 p.m.

Seattle at Texas, 5:05 p.m.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 79 59 .572 —

Atlanta 73 67 .521 7

Miami 67 71 .486 12

New York 66 74 .471 14

Philadelphia 64 75 .460 15½

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 77 63 .550 —

Milwaukee 73 67 .521 4

Pittsburgh 71 68 .511 5½

Cincinnati 66 74 .471 11

Chicago 64 76 .457 13

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 78 62 .557 —

San Francisco 76 64 .543 2

San Diego 66 73 .475 11½

Arizona 59 81 .421 19

Colorado 56 84 .400 22

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Thursday’s Games

Baltimore 9, Cincinnati 7

St. Louis 3, Milwaukee 2

Arizona 5, San Diego 1

Today’s Games

Pittsburgh (Worley 6-4) at Chicago Cubs (Wada 4-2), 11:20 a.m.

Philadelphia (Je.Williams 3-0) at Washington (Strasburg 11-10), 4:05 p.m.

San Francisco (Peavy 3-4) at Detroit (Porcello 15-9), 4:08 p.m.

Atlanta (Harang 10-9) at Miami (Cosart 3-1), 4:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (B.Colon 12-11) at Cincinnati (Simon 13-9), 4:10 p.m.

St. Louis (Lackey 2-1) at Milwaukee (Fiers 4-2), 5:10 p.m.

San Diego (Stults 6-15) at Colorado (Matzek 4-9), 5:40 p.m.

Arizona (Nuno 0-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Haren 11-10), 7:10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

San Francisco at Detroit, 10:08 a.m.

Philadelphia at Washington, 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs, 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets at Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m.

Atlanta at Miami, 4:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Milwaukee, 4:10 p.m.

San Diego at Colorado, 5:10 p.m.

Arizona at L.A. Dodgers, 6:10 p.m.

American League

Mariners 10, Rangers 2

ARLINGTON, Texas — Robinson Cano had his first four-RBI game for Seattle as the wild card-contending Mariners jumped out to a big early lead on the way to a victory over Texas. Rookie left-hander Roenis Elias (10-12) allowed a run in five innings to become the fourth Seattle starter with at least 10 wins.

Seattle Texas

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AJcksn cf 4 1 2 1 DnRrts cf-rf 4 0 1 0

J.Jones cf 1 0 0 0 Andrus ss 4 0 3 0

Ackley lf 4 2 1 0 Rios rf 3 0 1 1

Romer lf 0 0 0 0 LMartn cf 1 0 0 0

Cano 2b 4 1 2 4 ABeltre 3b 2 0 1 0

BMiller 2b 1 0 0 0 Sardins 3b 1 0 0 0

KMorls 1b 4 0 1 1 Rua 1b 3 0 0 0

Smoak 1b 1 0 0 0 Rosales dh 3 0 0 0

Seager 3b 4 0 1 1 Arencii c 4 0 1 0

Hart dh 3 0 0 0 Odor 2b 4 1 2 1

Morrsn ph-dh 2 0 0 0 Choice lf 4 1 1 0

Denorfi rf 3 3 2 1

CTaylr ss 3 2 0 0

Sucre c 4 1 2 2

Quinter c 0 0 0 0

Totals 38 10 11 10 Totals 33 2 10 2

Seattle 063 000 100 — 10

Texas 001 000 001 — 2

DP—Seattle 4. LOB—Seattle 7, Texas 7. 2B—Cano (32), Denorfia (2). HR—Denorfia (1), Odor (8).

IP H R ER BB SO

Seattle

Elias W,10-12 5 7 1 1 1 1

Leone 1 1 0 0 0 0

Maurer 1 1 0 0 0 2

Wilhelmsen 1 0 0 0 0 0

Farquhar 1 1 1 1 0 1

Texas

Ross Jr. L,2-6 1 2-3 5 6 6 3 0

Edwards 2-3 2 3 3 2 2

Kirkman 2-3 1 0 0 0 0

S.Patton 2 0 0 0 0 1

Bonilla 3 2 1 1 0 1

Feliz 1 1 0 0 0 1

Kirkman pitched to 1 batter in the 4th.

HBP—by Elias (Rua), by Leone (Rosales), by Kirkman (Seager). WP—Ross Jr..

T—3:02. A—26,965 (48,114).

Angels 5, Twins 4

MINNEAPOLIS — Pinch-hitter Chris Iannetta’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a victory over Minnesota. David Freese broke out of an 0-for-21 slump with two doubles and an RBI, and Howie Kendrick and Erick Aybar each had two hits and an RBI to help the Angels bounce back from a two-game sweep in Houston.

Los Angeles Minnesota

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Calhon rf 5 0 0 0 DaSntn cf 5 1 2 0

Trout cf 3 1 1 0 Dozier 2b 5 0 2 1

Pujols dh 4 0 1 0 Mauer 1b 4 0 1 0

JHmltn lf 3 1 1 0 KVargs dh 5 0 1 0

Cowgill lf 0 0 0 0 Plouffe 3b 2 1 1 0

HKndrc 2b 4 1 2 1 EdEscr pr-ss 1 0 0 0

Aybar ss 4 1 2 1 KSuzuk c 4 1 2 0

Freese 3b 4 0 2 1 Nunez ss-3b 4 1 1 3

Campn pr 0 1 0 0 A.Hicks rf-lf 3 0 1 0

Cron 1b 0 0 0 0 JSchafr lf 2 0 0 0

ENavrr 1b 3 0 0 0 Arcia ph-rf 1 0 0 0

JMcDnl ph-3b 0 0 0 0

Conger c 3 0 1 0

Iannett ph-c 0 0 0 1

Totals 33 5 10 4 Totals 36 4 11 4

Los Angeles 000 400 001 — 5

Minnesota 000 013 000 — 4

E—J.Schafer (2). DP—Los Angeles 1, Minnesota 1. LOB—Los Angeles 5, Minnesota 10. 2B—H.Kendrick (27), Freese 2 (21), Da.Santana (19), Dozier (32). HR—Nunez (4). SB—Plouffe (2). CS—Conger (1). S—Jo.McDonald, J.Schafer. SF—Iannetta.

IP H R ER BB SO

Los Angeles

H.Santiago 5 8 4 4 3 3

Grilli 1 1 0 0 0 2

Jepsen 1 0 0 0 1 1

J.Smith W,6-2 1 0 0 0 0 2

Street S,12-13 1 2 0 0 0 1

Minnesota

Gibson 7 7 4 4 2 1

Fien 1 2 0 0 0 0

Perkins L,3-2 1 1 1 1 0 0

H.Santiago pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

T—3:13. A—21,914 (39,021).

Tigers 11, Indians 4 (11 innings)

CLEVELAND — Eugenio Suarez’s two-run single and Victor Martinez’s three-run homer highlighted a seven-run 11th inning that lifted Detroit to a win over Cleveland. Detroit scored four runs in the first and then was shut down for the next nine innings. The Tigers sent 10 men to the plate in the first and 11 batted in the final inning.

Detroit Cleveland

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Kinsler 2b 6 2 3 0 Bourn cf 4 1 2 0

TyCllns rf 3 1 1 0 JRmrz ss 5 0 0 0

TrHntr ph 1 0 0 0 Brantly lf 5 1 2 1

Carrer cf 1 1 0 0 CSantn 1b 3 1 0 0

MiCarr dh 5 0 1 0 Kipnis 2b 5 1 1 0

Suarez pr-dh 1 1 1 2 YGoms c 4 0 1 2

VMrtnz 1b 3 2 1 3 Chsnhll 3b 5 0 1 1

D.Kelly 1b 0 0 0 0 Walters dh 4 0 0 0

JMrtnz lf-rf 4 2 1 0 T.Holt rf 4 0 0 0

Cstllns 3b 6 1 1 0

Holady c 5 0 1 2

HPerez ss 2 0 0 0

Moya ph 1 0 0 0

AnRmn ss 2 0 1 2

RDavis cf-lf 5 1 1 1

Totals 45 11 12 10 Totals 39 4 7 4

Detroit 400 000 000 07 — 11

Cleveland 000 102 100 00 — 4

E—Kinsler (8). LOB—Detroit 10, Cleveland 7. 2B—Kinsler (36), Mi.Cabrera (44), Castellanos (29), Brantley 2 (39), Kipnis (22), Y.Gomes (24). HR—V.Martinez (29). CS—Bourn (6). SF—Y.Gomes.

IP H R ER BB SO

Detroit

Scherzer 6 4 3 2 3 6

Alburquerque H,15 2-3 1 1 1 0 0

B.Hardy BS,1-1 1-3 1 0 0 1 0

Chamberlain 1 1-3 0 0 0 0 1

Coke W,4-2 1 2-3 1 0 0 0 1

Ji.Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 2

Cleveland

Bauer 5 2-3 6 4 4 4 4

Hagadone 1-3 0 0 0 0 1

C.Lee 1 0 0 0 0 1

Shaw 1 0 0 0 0 0

Allen 1 0 0 0 0 1

Atchison 1 1 0 0 1 1

Tomlin L,6-9 1-3 3 5 5 2 0

B.Price 2-3 2 2 2 0 1

HBP—by B.Price (J.Martinez), by Bauer (Holaday). WP—Scherzer, Bauer.

T—4:32. A—11,935 (42,487).

Yankees 5, Red Sox 4

NEW YORK — Mark Teixeira and Chase Headley hit solo home runs off Koji Uehara in the ninth inning, and the New York Yankees stunned Boston to bolster their slim playoff hopes.

Boston New York

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B.Holt 2b-3b 5 1 1 1 Ellsury cf 3 1 0 0

Betts cf 4 1 1 0 Jeter ss 4 1 1 2

D.Ortiz dh 4 2 2 3 Gardnr lf 4 0 1 0

Cespds lf 4 0 0 0 Beltran dh 4 0 1 1

Napoli 1b 4 0 2 0 Teixeir 1b 4 1 2 1

Craig rf 2 0 0 0 BMcCn c 4 0 0 0

JWeeks pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Headly 3b 4 1 1 1

Bogarts ss 3 0 0 0 Drew 2b 1 0 0 0

Mdlrks 3b 3 0 0 0 ZeWhlr ph 0 0 0 0

Nava ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Rchrds pr 0 0 0 0

Vazquz c 4 0 1 0 B.Ryan 2b 0 0 0 0

ISuzuki rf 3 1 1 0

Totals 34 4 7 4 Totals 31 5 7 5

Boston 102 010 000 — 4

New York 003 000 002 — 5

One out when winning run scored.

E—Warren (2). DP—Boston 1. LOB—Boston 6, New York 4. 2B—Vazquez (6), Jeter (15), Gardner (21). HR—B.Holt (4), D.Ortiz 2 (32), Teixeira (21), Headley (4). S—Bogaerts.

IP H R ER BB SO

Boston

Workman 6 5 3 3 2 5

Layne H,5 1 0 0 0 1 0

Tazawa H,15 1 0 0 0 0 0

Uehara L,6-5 BS,5-31 1-3 2 2 2 0 0

New York

Capuano 4 1-3 6 4 4 1 2

R.Hill 1-3 0 0 0 0 1

E.Rogers 1 2-3 1 0 0 0 1

Outman 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Kelley 1 1-3 0 0 0 0 2

Warren W,3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0

HBP—by Warren (Craig).

T—3:16. A—44,708 (49,642).

Blue Jays 1, Rays 0 (10 innings)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Pinch-hitter Colby Rasmus homered in the 10th inning and Toronto earned its first three-game sweep at Tampa Bay. Rasmus led off with a long drive into the right-field seats against Steve Geltz (0-1).

Toronto Tampa Bay

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Reyes ss 4 0 0 0 Zobrist dh 5 0 2 0

MeCarr lf 4 0 0 0 Myers rf 4 0 2 0

Pillar lf 0 0 0 0 Guyer lf 4 0 0 0

Bautist rf 4 0 1 0 Longori 3b 3 0 1 0

Encrnc dh 4 0 0 0 Forsyth 2b 4 0 0 0

Lind 1b 3 0 0 0 SRdrgz 1b 4 0 0 0

Mayrry ph 0 0 0 0 YEscor ss 3 0 0 0

ClRsms ph 1 1 1 1 Hanign c 3 0 1 0

StTllsn 3b 0 0 0 0 DeJess ph 0 0 0 0

DNavrr c 4 0 0 0 Kiermr cf 4 0 1 0

Valenci 3b-1b 4 0 1 0

Goins 2b 2 0 1 0

Kawsk ph-2b 2 0 0 0

Gose cf 3 0 1 0

Totals 35 1 5 1 Totals 34 0 7 0

Toronto 000 000 000 1 — 1

Tampa Bay 000 000 000 0 — 0

DP—Toronto 2. LOB—Toronto 4, Tampa Bay 7. 2B—Gose (6). HR—Col.Rasmus (17).

IP H R ER BB SO

Toronto

Buehrle 8 5 0 0 1 4

Cecil W,2-3 1 2 0 0 1 3

Janssen S,21-25 1 0 0 0 1 0

Tampa Bay

Odorizzi 7 1-3 3 0 0 0 3

Boxberger 2-3 0 0 0 0 0

McGee 1 1 0 0 0 0

Geltz L,0-1 1 1 1 1 0 0

WP—Cecil.

T—2:49. A—10,392 (31,042).

National League

Cardinals 3, Brewers 2

MILWAUKEE — Marco Gonzales and his fellow St. Louis relievers worked out of several jams in combining for six innings of one-run ball, and the Cardinals held off slumping Milwaukee for its sixth straight win. The Cardinals moved to a season-high 14 games above .500 and extended their lead to four games in the NL Central over the Brewers, who lost their ninth straight.

St. Louis Milwaukee

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MCrpnt 3b 5 1 3 0 Gennett 2b 2 0 0 0

Jay rf 4 1 2 0 RWeks ph-2b 2 1 1 1

Hollidy lf 4 1 3 0 GParra rf 5 1 3 0

JhPerlt ss 4 0 0 0 Lucroy c-1b 4 0 2 1

YMolin c 4 0 1 2 ArRmr 3b 4 0 1 0

Wong 2b 4 0 2 1 HGomz pr-3b 0 0 0 0

Scrggs 1b 3 0 0 0 JRogrs ph 1 0 0 0

Bourjos cf 3 0 1 0 KDavis lf 4 0 1 0

Wacha p 1 0 0 0 MrRynl 1b 2 0 0 0

M.Ellis ph 1 0 0 0 Overay ph-1b 0 0 0 0

Gonzals p 1 0 0 0 Maldnd ph-c 1 0 0 0

Motte p 0 0 0 0 LSchfr cf 3 0 0 0

Maness p 0 0 0 0 Segura ss 4 0 0 0

CMrtnz p 0 0 0 0 WPerlt p 2 0 0 0

Przyns ph 1 0 0 0 Duke p 0 0 0 0

Neshek p 0 0 0 0 Jeffrss p 0 0 0 0

Rosnthl p 0 0 0 0 Clark ph 1 0 1 0

CGomz pr 0 0 0 0

Broxtn p 0 0 0 0

WSmith p 0 0 0 0

Kintzlr p 0 0 0 0

EHerrr ph 1 0 0 0

Totals 35 3 12 3 Totals 36 2 9 2

St. Louis 201 000 000 — 3

Milwaukee 100 001 000 — 2

E—Scruggs (1). DP—St. Louis 1, Milwaukee 3. LOB—St. Louis 11, Milwaukee 11. 2B—Lucroy (47). HR—R.Weeks (6).

IP H R ER BB SO

St. Louis

Wacha W,6-5 3 3 1 1 1 3

Gonzales 2 1-3 2 1 1 0 2

Motte H,1 1-3 1 0 0 1 0

Maness H,8 1 2 0 0 0 0

C.Martinez H,14 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Neshek H,22 1 1 0 0 0 0

Rosenthal S,42-47 1 0 0 0 2 1

Milwaukee

W.Peralta L,15-10 6 7 3 3 2 7

Duke 1-3 1 0 0 0 1

Jeffress 2-3 0 0 0 0 0

Broxton 1 2 0 0 0 2

W.Smith 0 1 0 0 1 0

Kintzler 1 1 0 0 1 0

W.Smith pitched to 2 batters in the 9th.

HBP—by W.Peralta (Holliday, Scruggs). WP—Kintzler.

T—3:35. A—37,227 (41,900).

Diamondbacks 5, Padres 1

SAN DIEGO — Randall Delgado and four relievers combined on a four-hitter, and A.J. Pollock had three hits to help Arizona beat San Diego. The Diamondbacks won for the fourth time in seven games, including the final two of this four-game series in which they outscored the Padres 11-2.

Arizona San Diego

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Inciart lf 5 0 2 1 AAlmnt cf 4 0 0 0

Owings 2b 5 0 2 0 Stauffr p 0 0 0 0

DPerlt rf 5 1 1 0 Amarst ss 3 0 0 0

Trumo 1b 4 1 1 0 RLirian ph-rf 1 0 0 0

MMntr c 5 0 1 1 Solarte lf-ss 4 0 0 0

A.Hill 3b 4 1 2 1 S.Smith rf-lf 4 0 1 0

Pollock cf 4 1 3 0 Gyorko 2b 4 0 0 0

Gregrs ss 4 1 1 1 Goeert 1b 2 0 0 0

Delgad p 1 0 0 0 Boyer p 0 0 0 0

Pachec ph 0 0 0 0 ATorrs p 0 0 0 0

Harris p 0 0 0 0 Venale ph-cf 1 1 1 0

C.Ross ph 1 0 0 0 Rivera c 3 0 1 0

Stites p 0 0 0 0 Spngnr 3b 2 0 1 0

OPerez p 0 0 0 0 Kenndy p 0 0 0 0

Ziegler p 0 0 0 0 Garces p 0 0 0 0

Medica 1b 1 0 0 0

Grandl ph-1b 1 0 0 0

Totals 38 5 13 4 Totals 30 1 4 0

Arizona 031 000 100 — 5

San Diego 000 000 010 — 1

E—Solarte (5), Spangenberg (1). LOB—Arizona 9, San Diego 4. 2B—Inciarte (12), Trumbo (10), A.Hill (25), Pollock (17), S.Smith (28). SB—Pollock (9). CS—Inciarte (3). S—Delgado, Kennedy.

IP H R ER BB SO

Arizona

Delgado W,3-3 5 2 0 0 0 2

Harris 2 0 0 0 0 2

Stites 0 2 1 1 1 0

O.Perez H,14 1 0 0 0 0 3

Ziegler 1 0 0 0 0 1

San Diego

Kennedy L,10-12 5 1-3 10 4 4 2 2

Garces 1-3 0 0 0 0 1

Boyer 1 1-3 2 1 1 0 1

A.Torres 1 1 0 0 0 1

Stauffer 1 0 0 0 0 0

Stites pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.

WP—O.Perez.

T—2:59. A—16,025 (42,302).

Interleague

Orioles 9, Reds 7

BALTIMORE — J.J. Hardy hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the seventh inning, and Baltimore gave away a six-run lead before rebounding to beat Cincinnati for a three-game sweep. After completing a 9-2 homestand against Tampa Bay, Minnesota and the Reds, the AL East-leading Orioles (82-57) are assured a third straight winning season for the first time since 1992-94. Nelson Cruz hit his major-league leading 37th home run in a six-run first inning.

Cincinnati Baltimore

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Bourgs cf-rf 5 2 2 0 Markks rf 4 2 2 0

RSantg 2b 4 1 1 0 De Aza lf 4 0 1 0

Frazier 3b 4 0 0 1 A.Jones cf 5 1 1 0

Mesorc dh 4 2 4 4 N.Cruz dh 3 1 2 2

Lutz lf 4 0 1 1 C.Davis 1b 4 1 1 0

Heisey ph 1 0 0 0 JHardy ss 3 1 2 2

YRdrgz rf 3 0 0 0 KJhnsn 3b 3 1 1 1

B.Pena ph 1 0 0 0 Flahrty 3b 0 0 0 0

BHmltn cf 0 0 0 0 Hundly c 4 1 1 3

Hannhn 1b 4 0 1 0 Schoop 2b 4 1 1 1

Elmore ss 4 0 1 0

Brnhrt c 3 2 1 0

Totals 37 7 11 6 Totals 34 9 12 9

Cincinnati 002 001 400 — 7

Baltimore 600 100 20x — 9

E—A.Jones (6). LOB—Cincinnati 7, Baltimore 6. 2B—Mesoraco (22), Hannahan (2), C.Davis (16), Ke.Johnson (11). HR—Mesoraco (21), N.Cruz (37), Hundley (5), Schoop (15). CS—Ke.Johnson (2). S—De Aza. SF—Mesoraco.

IP H R ER BB SO

Cincinnati

Leake 4 7 7 7 1 2

Villarreal 2 1 0 0 1 3

M.Parra L,0-2 1-3 1 1 1 0 0

LeCure 1-3 2 1 1 1 1

Ju.Diaz 1 1-3 1 0 0 1 1

Baltimore

Tillman 6 5 3 3 2 6

Brach 2-3 3 4 4 1 2

Tom.Hunter W,3-2 1 1-3 2 0 0 0 0

Z.Britton S,33-36 1 1 0 0 0 0

WP—Brach.

T—3:26. A—21,114 (45,971).