Yankees out-slug Jays at home

POSTED: July 6, 2009

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POSTED: July 6, 2009

American League Roundup

Yankees out-slug Jays at home

Associated Press

Fuentes (S) 1 1 0 0 0 2 18 3.38

W: Oliver, 3-0. L: Albers, 1-3. S: Fuentes, 24. H: Bulger, 5. BS: Albers, 2.

BILL KOSTROUN / Associated Press

The Yankees' Derek Jeter watches his two-run homer during the fifth inning in the home win over the Blue Jays.

Phillies Gold Glove winners

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Roy Halladay

Albers pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.C.Ray pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. IR-S: Albers 1-1, C.Ray 3-2, Hendrickson 3-1, J.Speier 1-0, Bulger 2-0. IBB: off Albers (Guerrero).

Umpires: Home, Gary Darling; first, Bill Hohn; second, Bruce Dreckman; third, Paul Emmel.

T: 3:01. A: 35,912 (45,257).

Rangers 5, Rays 2

ARLINGTON, Texas - Scott Feldman allowed three hits in six innings, David Murphy had three hits and an RBI, and Texas completed a three-game sweep of Tampa Bay.

Feldman (7-2) gave up two runs, struck out two and walked four to help the Rangers win their fifth straight and finish a 6-3 homestand.

Frank Francisco got three outs for his 14th save in 16 chances.

The Rangers remain tied with the Los Angeles Angels for the West lead. Those teams meet in a three-game series beginning tonight in California.

Rays starter Matt Garza (6-6) gave up five runs and seven hits in five innings.

Tampa Bay 002 000 000 – 2 3 1

Texas 111 200 00x – 5 8 1

Tampa Bay AB R H BI Avg. Texas AB R H BI Avg.

B.Upton cf 3 1 0 0 .244 Kinsler 2b 4 2 0 0 .253

Crawford lf 3 1 1 0 .318 M.Young 3b 3 1 1 0 .314

Longoria 3b 3 0 0 1 .290 Dav.Murphy lf 3 0 3 1 .280

C.Pena 1b 3 0 0 0 .231 Byrd cf 2 0 1 2 .290

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