AL standings, schedules & scores

[August 08, 2008]  (AP)   

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 68 46 .596 --

Boston 66 49 .574 2 1/2

New York 63 52 .548 5 1/2

Toronto 59 56 .513 9 1/2

Baltimore 54 59 .478 13 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 63 50 .558 --

Minnesota 63 51 .553 1/2

Detroit 56 58 .491 7 1/2

Kansas City 53 62 .461 11

Cleveland 49 64 .434 14

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 71 43 .623 --

Texas 60 56 .517 12

Oakland 53 61 .465 18

Seattle 45 70 .391 26 1/2

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Wednesday's games

Tampa Bay 10, Cleveland 7

L.A. Angels 9, Baltimore 4

Minnesota 7, Seattle 3

Toronto 5, Oakland 1

N.Y. Yankees 5, Texas 3

Boston 8, Kansas City 2

Chicago White Sox 5, Detroit 1

Thursday's games

Toronto 6, Oakland 4

N.Y. Yankees 3, Texas 0

Detroit 8, Chicago White Sox 3

Seattle 2, Tampa Bay 1

(All times EDT)

Friday's games

Oakland at Detroit, 7:05 p.m.

Texas at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.

Minnesota at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.

Boston at Chicago White Sox, 8:11 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.

Saturday's games

Cleveland (Byrd 6-10) at Toronto (Halladay 13-8), 1:07 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Giese 1-3) at L.A. Angels (Lackey 9-2), 3:55 p.m.

Oakland (Meyer 0-0) at Detroit (Galarraga 9-4), 7:05 p.m.

Texas (Padilla 12-5) at Baltimore (D.Cabrera 7-7), 7:05 p.m.

Boston (Matsuzaka 12-2) at Chicago White Sox (Contreras 7-6), 7:05 p.m.

Minnesota (Liriano 1-3) at Kansas City (Greinke 9-7), 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Garza 9-7) at Seattle (Batista 4-11), 10:10 p.m.

[Associated Press]

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