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A.J. Burnett gets a win in his Yankees debut

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Associated Press

New York 11, at Baltimore 2: A.J. Burnett won in his Yankees debut and fellow newcomers Mark Teixeira and Nick Swisher homered as New York got its first win of the season.

Tampa Bay 4, at Boston 3: Matt Garza pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, and the Rays hit three homers off Daisuke Matsuzaka to take two of three in the season-opening series.

Kansas City 2, at Chicago 1: Coco Crisp’s two-run homer off of Bobby Jenks broke a scoreless tie in the ninth inning, and the Royals held on to beat the White Sox.

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at Toronto 6, Detroit 2: Cal State Fullerton alumnus Ricky Romero outpitched Rick Porcello in the first matchup of former first-round draft picks making their major league debuts against each other.

Seattle 2, at Minnesota 0: Former Angel Jarrod Washburn gave up five hits in eight innings and Brandon Morrow got his first save of the season as the Mariners shut out the Twins.

Oakland at Angels, ppd.: The game was postponed because of the death of Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart in an early-morning traffic accident.

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