Red Sox tied for AL wild card as Gordon closes out
Red Sox beat the Devil Rays 5 4 to clinch a tie for the AL wild-card berth as Tom Gordon tied the major league save record with 41 straight conversions. If Boston wins the series opener against Baltimore, Toronto would need three victories while Boston loses four to claim the spot. Gordon praised by Eckersley as the team’s heroes helped preserve the slim lead.
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Schedule of today and Friday Major League Baseball games
The daily MLB slate lists American League matchups including Baltimore at Boston and Tampa Bay at New York Yankees with start times from 6:05 to 9:05 p.m. Also present are Chicago at Kansas City Cleveland at Minnesota Texas at Seattle Anaheim at Oakland and Friday NL games in San Francisco at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Florida Montreal at St. Louis Milwaukee at Los Angeles plus Mets at Atlanta Cubs at Houston and San Diego at Arizona with evening starts.
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Quisenberry condition stable amid privacy request
Dan Quisenberry health update shows the former Royals reliever, aged 45, after brain tumor surgeries in January and June, remains in a private hospital. Teammate Jamie Quirk visits as the Royals honor the family’s request for no cards or flowers, asking for prayers instead.
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Giants stay in NL race with 4 1 win over Pirates
Joe Carter lifted the Giants with a three run homer as Mark Gardner and Rabb Ne (sic) combined on a six hitter to beat Pittsburgh 4 1 and stay alive in the NL wild card race. News of Brant Brown’s ninth inning error in Milwaukee energized San Francisco at Candlestick Park.
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