BASEBALLSCORECARD
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SUNDAY’S GAMES
American League | Cleveland retains wild-card lead; Boston and New York are tied atop AL East.
ROYALS 5, INDIANS 4: Tribe scored the tying run in the ninth but gave up the winning run in the bottom half to stay 2 1/2 games behind the White Sox.
RED SOX 9, ORIOLES 3: Manny Ramirez and Johnny Damon each powered two-run homers to keep the Sox on pace.
YANKEES 8, BLUE JAYS 4: Jorge Posada sparked a rally in the seventh.
National League | Philadelphia gained a game on Houston in what’s becoming a tense wild-card race.
PHILLIES 6, REDS 3: Chase Utley hit an inside-the-park homer to move the Phillies within one game of the Astros.
CUBS 3, ASTROS 2: Derrek Lee hit his 45th homer to help the Cubs and hurt the Astros.
