major league roundup

INTERLEAGUE

Phillies 11, Blue Jays 2

PHILADELPHIA

Jamie Moyer gave up his record-breaking 506th home run but was sharp otherwise, and the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of Toronto’s troubles. Moyer only mistake was a two-run homer by Vernon Wells in the third inning. Moyer passed former Phillies Hall of Famer Robin Roberts for the most homers allowed in a career.

Cubs 8, White Sox 6

CHICAGO

The White Sox’s 11-game winning streak came to an end when a ninth-inning rally fell short. The White Sox scored three times in the bottom of the ninth. But Alex Rios struck out swinging against Carlos Marmol with runners at first and second to finish it.

Diamondbacks 2, Rays 1

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

Tampa Bay stars Evan Longoria and B.J. Upton had to be separated in a dugout dispute after Gerardo Parra hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning that helped Arizona beat the Rays.

Mets 6, Twins 0

NEW YORK

Jeff Francoeur and David Wright each hit a two-run homer in a victory over Minnesota.

Red Sox 5, Giants 1

SAN FRANCISCO

Jon Lester pitched a five-hitter, David Ortiz splashed a home run into McCovey Cove and Boston beat Tim Lincecum.

Tigers 10, Braves 4

ATLANTA

Rookie Brennan Boesch homered and drove in three runs as Detroit chased Tommy Hanson early. Boesch hit an RBI single during a five-run fourth inning that finished Hanson (7-5).

Royals 10, Cardinals 3

KANSAS CITY, Mo.

Jason Kendall had a pair of two-run doubles and Jose Guillen stretched his hitting streak to 21 games for Kansas City. Wilson Betemit hit a three-run homer as the Royals took two of three from their I-70 rivals.

Orioles 4, Nationals 3

BALTIMORE

Miguel Tejada singled in the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the Orioles rallied for their season-high fourth straight win.

Brewers 3, Mariners 0

MILWAUKEE

Chris Narveson pitched four-hit ball for eight innings and Rickie Weeks hit a leadoff homer, lifting the Brewers.

It was the first time the 28-year-old Narveson (7-4) had a scoreless outing in 17 career starts and the longest outing of his three-year career.

Angels 10, Rockies 3

ANAHEIM, Calif.

Brandon Wood hit his first career grand slam and Mike Napoli added a three-run homer for the Angels.

Rangers 10, Astros 1

ARLINGTON, Texas

Josh Hamilton extended his hitting streak to 21 games with the second-longest home run ever at Rangers Ballpark.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Padres 4, Marlins 2

MIAMI, Fla.

Will Venable hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the San Diego completed three-game sweep.

Associated Press