AL standings, schedules & scores

[September 05, 2008]  (AP)   

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 85 53 .616 --

Boston 82 57 .590 3 1/2

New York 75 65 .536 11

Toronto 73 66 .525 12 1/2

Baltimore 63 76 .453 22 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 78 61 .561 --

Minnesota 77 63 .550 1 1/2

Cleveland 67 71 .486 10 1/2

Detroit 67 73 .479 11 1/2

Kansas City 60 79 .432 18

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 85 54 .612 --

Texas 69 72 .489 17

Oakland 63 77 .450 22 1/2

Seattle 54 85 .388 31

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Wednesday's games

Chicago White Sox 4, Cleveland 2

Boston 5, Baltimore 4

Texas 1, Seattle 0

Detroit 9, L.A. Angels 6

Toronto 5, Minnesota 4, 11 innings

N.Y. Yankees 8, Tampa Bay 4

Oakland at Kansas City, ppd., Rain

Thursday's games

L.A. Angels 7, Detroit 1

Kansas City 5, Oakland 4, 10 innings, 1st game

Kansas City 9, Oakland 6, 2nd game

Toronto 9, Minnesota 0

Tampa Bay 7, N.Y. Yankees 5

(All times EDT)

Friday's games

Oakland at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.

Boston at Texas, 8:05 p.m.

Detroit at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.

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

L.A. Angels at Chicago White Sox, 8:11 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Seattle, 10:05 p.m.

Saturday's games

Oakland (Smith 6-14) at Baltimore (Olson 8-7), 1:05 p.m., 1st game

Oakland (Duchscherer 10-8) at Baltimore (D.Cabrera 8-8), 7:05 p.m., 2nd game

Tampa Bay (Shields 12-8) at Toronto (Marcum 8-6), 1:07 p.m.

Detroit (Verlander 10-15) at Minnesota (Baker 8-4), 3:55 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Lackey 11-3) at Chicago White Sox (G.Floyd 15-6), 7:05 p.m.

Cleveland (Jackson 0-1) at Kansas City (Meche 10-10), 7:10 p.m.

Boston (Wakefield 8-9) at Texas (Harrison 6-3), 8:05 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Ponson 7-5) at Seattle (Rowland-Smith 4-2), 10:10 p.m.

[Associated Press]

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