AROUND THE HORN Wednesday's other games

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Devil Rays 5, Cubs 2
CHICAGO -- Sammy Sosa went 1-for-4 and struck out three times. Victor Zambrano (2-3) allowed one run and three hits in seven innings and struck out eight. Shawn Estes (5-5) gave up five runs and eight hits in seven innings.
Reds 6, Yankees 2
CINCINNATI -- Ken Griffey Jr. hit one of Cincinnati's four homers off Mike Mussina, connecting despite an injured arm. Griffey strained his right biceps on a swing against Mussina in the fifth inning, but stayed in the game and hit a solo homer on the next pitch for a 4-2 lead. Griffey held the arm gingerly at his side as he rounded the bases, then left the game. Aaron Boone, Sean Casey and Jason LaRue also homered off Mussina (7-4).
Braves 5, Rangers 2
ATLANTA -- Greg Maddux (5-5) allowed two runs and nine hits in eight innings, singled home a run and made a stellar diving stop and throw on a slow roller by leadoff hitter Michael Young. Gary Sheffield hit a two-run homer off John Thomson (3-7) as Atlanta sent the Rangers to their fifth straight loss. John Smoltz pitched a perfect ninth for his 22nd save. Juan Gonzalez hit a two-run single in the seventh.
Angels 11, Expos 2
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Garret Anderson homered three times and Jeff DaVanon had his third straight multi-homer game. Troy Glaus and Brad Fullmer also homered for the Angels, who set a club record with seven homers in the game and matched a record for AL teams with 13 homers in two games, set by the Yankees in a doubleheader on June 28, 1939.
Athletics 6, Marlins 5
MIAMI -- Scott Hatteberg hit tie-breaking RBI single in the eighth off Tim Spooneybarger (1-2). Tim Hudson's throwing error in the seventh helped Florida tie it. Chad Bradford (4-3) escaping a jam in the seventh after relieving with runners at the corners and the score 5-all. Keith Foulke pitched a perfect ninth for his 15th save.
Astros 6, Orioles 4
HOUSTON -- Wade Miller (4-6) allowed three runs and four hits over seven innings as Houston rallied from a 3-2 deficit. Houston scored three runs in the seventh on an RBI double by Craig Biggio, a run-scoring single by pinch-hitter Gregg Zaun and a wild pitch by B.J. Ryan, who had replaced starter Pat Hentgen (1-3) after Biggio's double.
Mariners 7, Phillies 2
PHILADELPHIA -- John Olerud doubled twice and drove in four runs to back Gil Meche (8-2), who allowed two runs, five hits and four walks in six innings. Four relievers held the Phillies hitless over the last three innings. Ichiro Suzuki went 4-for-5 and Bret Boone extended his hitting streak to 10 games for the Mariners.
Cardinals 8, Blue Jays 5
ST. LOUIS -- Miguel Cairo snapped an 0-for-18 slump with three hits as St. Louis won its third straight, improving to 5-4 on a 13-game homestand. Edgar Renteria had a two-run double and Tino Martinez and Mike Matheny had back-to-back triples in the sixth to chase Cory Lidle (8-4). Carlos Delgado hit his 17th homer, tying Juan Gonzalez and Alfonso Soriano for the AL lead.
Diamondbacks 8, White Sox 6
PHOENIX -- Shea Hillenbrand hit his first NL homer and doubled twice in his fourth game since coming to Arizona from Boston. Chicago has lost five straight and eight of 11. Trailing 8-3, Chicago scored three times in the ninth off Mike Myers. Jose Valverde, who came up Sunday from Triple-A Tuscon, entered and got three outs for his first career save.
Royals 2, Dodgers 1
LOS ANGELES -- Rookie Kyle Snyder (1-3) combined on a three-hitter for his first major league victory, and Carlos Beltran and Angel Berroa homered off Hideo Nomo (6-6). Jason Grimsley pitched two perfect innings with four strikeouts, and rookie Mike MacDougal pitched a perfect ninth for his 13th save.
Tigers 5, Padres 3
SAN DIEGO -- Pitcher Steve Avery had a pinch-hit single and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh. Dmitri Young homered for the second straight night, a solo shot in the eighth off Jesse Orosco that gave the Tigers a 5-3 lead.
Giants 4, Twins 3
SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds had an RBI triple, then singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth off Juan Rincon (1-2). Tim Worrell (2-2) worked the ninth for the win. Torii Hunter doubled twice and drove in a run for Minnesota.
-- Associated Press