Updated 12:45 p.m. EST. Yankees blast the Mariners for 20 hits, 12 runs Yankees 12, Mariners 3: The Yankees pounded Mariners pitching to increase their lead in the AL Wild Card. Bobby Abreu had four hits, including a double and a solo homer (16), Jorge Posada went 4-4 with two solo homers (17, 18) and four runs, and Robinson Cano went 4-4 with 3 RBI. Chien-Ming Wang pitched 7 1/3 innings, giving up one run and getting the win. Horacio Ramirez pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up only three of the runs, but receiving the loss. The Yankees now lead the Mariners in the AL Wild Card race by 2 games.  Indians 7, Twins 5, 11 inn: Travis Hafner had 4 RBI and hit two home runs, including the two-run game-tying home run in the 9th inning, then drove in the game winning run on a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning. Rafael Betancourt pitched two scoreless innings for the win, while Julio DePaulo gave up two runs in one inning of work for the loss. Joe Borowski pitched the bottom of the 11th for his 40th save of the year. The Indians extend their lead in the AL Central to 7 games. Rangers 9, Royals 8: The Rangers scored five runs in the first inning, including a two-run homer by Brad Wilkerson (20) and a solo homer by Jarrod Saltalamacchia (10). Jason Smith hit a three-run homer (5) for Kansas City in the 4th. Games in progress Top 9th: Angels 4, Athletics 3: Garret Anderson (14) and Howie Kendrick (5) each hit two run homers for the Angels, while Shannon Stewart drove in all three Athletics runs, with a 1st inning solo homer (12), a 2nd inning groundout, and a 9th inning double.%DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% Later tonight
 Yankees blast the Mariners for 20 hits, 12 runs Yankees 12, Mariners 3: The Yankees pounded Mariners pitching to increase their lead in the AL Wild Card. Bobby Abreu had four hits, including a double and a solo homer (16), Jorge Posada went 4-4 with two solo homers (17, 18) and four runs, and Robinson Cano went 4-4 with 3 RBI. Chien-Ming Wang pitched 7 1/3 innings, giving up one run and getting the win. Horacio Ramirez pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up only three of the runs, but receiving the loss. The Yankees now lead the Mariners in the AL Wild Card race by 2 games. Angels 4, Athletics 3: Garret Anderson (14) and Howie Kendrick (5) each hit two run homers for the Angels, while Shannon Stewart drove in all three Athletics runs, with a 1st inning solo homer (12), a 2nd inning groundout, and a 9th inning double. Jered Weaver (11-6) pitched 6 innings, giving up two runs for the win. Lenny DiNardo (8-8) gave up four runs in 6 innings for the loss. Francisco Rodriguez gave up a run, but held on for his 34th save of the season. The Angels lead the AL West by 7.5 games. Indians 7, Twins 5, 11 inn: Travis Hafner had 4 RBI and hit two home runs, including the two-run game-tying home run in the 9th inning, then drove in the game winning run on a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning. Rafael Betancourt pitched two scoreless innings for the win, while Julio DePaulo gave up two runs in one inning of work for the loss. Joe Borowski pitched the bottom of the 11th for his 40th save of the year. The Indians extend their lead in the AL Central to 7 games. Rangers 9, Royals 8: The Rangers scored five runs in the first inning, including a two-run homer by Brad Wilkerson (20) and a solo homer by Jarrod Saltalamacchia (10). Jason Smith hit a three-run homer (5) for Kansas City in the 4th. %DIFDELCMD < %DIFDELCMD < %%% 
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Angels 4, Athletics 3: Garret Anderson (14) and Howie Kendrick (5) each hit two run homers for the Angels, while Shannon Stewart drove in all three Athletics runs, with a 1st inning solo homer (12), a 2nd inning groundout, and a 9th inning double. Jered Weaver (11-6) pitched 6 innings, giving up two runs for the win. Lenny DiNardo (8-8) gave up four runs in 6 innings for the loss. Francisco Rodriguez gave up a run, but held on for his 34th save of the season. The Angels lead the AL West by 7.5 games.
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Top 9th: Angels 4, Athletics 3: Garret Anderson (14) and Howie Kendrick (5) each hit two run homers for the Angels, while Shannon Stewart drove in all three Athletics runs, with a 1st inning solo homer (12), a 2nd inning groundout, and a 9th inning double.
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