Sun, Jul 20, 2008 - Page 19 News List

Angels crush Red Sox to extend lead

BEST IN THE WEST The Los Angeles Angels lead the major leagues with 58 wins, and moved to 20 games over .500 for the first time this year

AP , ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA

The Reds scored four times in the fifth despite getting only two balls out of the infield. A bases-loaded walk was followed by a two-run single and a hit batter with bases loaded.

DODGERS 8, D’BACKS 7, 11 INNINGS

In Phoenix, James Loney homered leading off the 11th inning to snatch a win that saw Los Angeles draw level with Arizona atop the NL West. Loney’s home run was the Dodgers’ third solo shot over the final five innings and the club’s season-high fourth of the game.

In other games it was:

• Brewers 9, Giants 1

• Cardinals 11, Padres 7

• Rockies 5, Pirates 2

• Braves 7, Nationals 6

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