BASEBALLSCORECARD | Three days to go
THURSDAY’S GAMES
American League | New York is a game up on Boston in the East, and the Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians are tied for the wild-card lead.
YANKEES 8, ORIOLES 4: Aaron Small took a one-hitter into the seventh inning to improve to 10-0 as the Yankees cruised.
INDIANS 6, DEVIL RAYS 0: C.C. Sabathia pitched eight shutout innings as Cleveland snapped a three-game losing streak.
RED SOX 5, BLUE JAYS 4: David Ortiz singled home Johnny Damon in the bottom of the ninth to keep Boston within a game of the Yankees.
National League | Houston loses, moving idle Philadelphia within two games in the wild-card race.
CUBS 3, ASTROS 2: Houston’s Charles Gipson was thrown out at the plate for the final out.
PHILLIES: Philadelphia was off Thursday.
