AL standings, schedules & scores

[August 29, 2008]  (AP)   

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 81 51 .614 --

Boston 77 56 .579 4 1/2

New York 71 62 .534 10 1/2

Toronto 68 65 .511 13 1/2

Baltimore 63 70 .474 18 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 76 57 .571 --

Minnesota 75 59 .560 1 1/2

Cleveland 65 67 .492 10 1/2

Detroit 64 69 .481 12

Kansas City 56 77 .421 20

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 81 52 .609 --

Texas 66 69 .489 16

Oakland 62 72 .463 19 1/2

Seattle 50 83 .376 31

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Wednesday's games

Minnesota 6, Seattle 5

Boston 11, N.Y. Yankees 3

Cleveland 9, Detroit 7

Baltimore 11, Chicago White Sox 3

Tampa Bay 1, Toronto 0

Texas 3, Kansas City 2

Oakland 6, L.A. Angels 5

Thursday's games

N.Y. Yankees 3, Boston 2

Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 2

Oakland 3, Minnesota 2

L.A. Angels 7, Texas 5

(All times EDT)

Friday's games

Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Boston, 7:05 p.m.

Kansas City at Detroit, 7:05 p.m.

Seattle at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m.

Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m.

Minnesota at Oakland, 10:05 p.m.

Texas at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m.

Saturday's games

Toronto (Parrish 1-0) at N.Y. Yankees (Rasner 5-9), 1:05 p.m.

Seattle (Washburn 5-14) at Cleveland (Reyes 2-1), 3:55 p.m.

Baltimore (D.Cabrera 8-8) at Tampa Bay (Sonnanstine 13-6), 3:55 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 11-10) at Boston (Pauley 0-0), 7:05 p.m.

Kansas City (Duckworth 1-0) at Detroit (Rogers 9-11), 7:05 p.m.

Minnesota (Liriano 4-3) at Oakland (Braden 4-3), 9:05 p.m.

Texas (Feldman 5-5) at L.A. Angels (Jer.Weaver 10-10), 9:05 p.m.

[Associated Press]

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