Wed, Jul 02, 2008 - Page 19 News List

Rays edge Red Sox to widen East lead

MAJOR LEAGUESJames Shields scattered five hits over six innings and B.J. Upton and Gabe Gross homered to help Tampa Bay open a 1.5-game lead in the AL East

REDS 4, PIRATES 3

At Cincinnati, Ken Griffey Jr hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally Cincinnati past Pittsburgh.

In other NL games it was:

Astros 4, Dodgers 1

Marlins 6, Nationals 5, 10 innings

Padres 15, Rockies 8

Diamondbacks 6, Brewers 3

Cubs 9, Giants 2

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