Thu, Aug 21, 2003 - Page 20 News List

Yankees expand their lead in AL East

AMERICAN BASEBALL Bernie Williams, Karim Garcia and Alfonso Soriano came through with home runs for New York, helping the Yanks beat the Royals

AP , NEW YORK ANDST. LOUIS, MISSOURI

It was Bonds' eighth career game-winning home run.

Jose Cruz, Jr. also homered for the Giants and Tim Worrell (4-3) pitched two innings.

Pinch-runner Todd Linden scored on a wild pitch with two outs from Trey Hodges in the eighth inning to tie the score at 4-all.

Javy Lopez, Gary Sheffield and Marcus Giles all homered for the Braves, who lost for just the second time in seven games.

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