Yankees batter Pole, trounce Red Sox 7 to 2 at Fenway
Yankees right-hander Ed Figueroa baffled Boston with a four hit game as New York built a 6-0 lead in two innings and went on to a 7-2 victory over the Red Sox. Pole lasted under two innings as Boston faltered on offense and defense.
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Davis Joins Angels and Delivers Clutch Hit in 5-2 Win
16 year major leaguer Tommy Davis, released by the Yankees, signs with California and belts a two run pinch single in the eighth to lift the Angels over the Twins 5-2. Davis, 37, collects his 2,059th career hit and says he aims to help for four months. Other AL results include Yankees over Red Sox 7-2, Orioles 2 Indians 0 in 14, White Sox 1 Rangers 0 in 11, Royals 4 A's 3 in 12, Tigers 6 Brewers 4.
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Sobers Stars As Suns Rally To Tie Finals 2-2
Phoenix rookie Ricky Sobers shined in Game Four against the Celtics scoring 14 points and sparking a 12-0 third-quarter run that put the Suns ahead 82-71. Keith Erickson, Alvan Adams, and Garfield Heard supported with double-digit totals as Phoenix erased a 71-70 deficit and won 109-107 to even the series. Boston stars Jo Jo White and Dave Cowens led the Celtics with 25 and 22 points respectively.
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Braves fall victim to rain after 5-0 lead vs Padres
Earl Williams homered twice to boost Atlanta to a 5-0 advantage before an untimely thunderstorm wiped out the game in the fourth inning. The Braves, 17-30, lingered 12 games behind NL West leaders as officials called the contest early.
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