Red Sox steal one from Yankees

at Boston 4, New York 1: Jacoby Ellsbury stole home and the Boston Red Sox ran off with a three-game sweep of the Yankees. The Red Sox increased their winning streak to 10 games.

at Oakland 7, Tampa Bay 1: Kurt Suzuki drove in three runs, Dana Eveland pitched into the sixth inning and every A’s starter got at least one hit in the victory.

Detroit 3, at Kansas City 2: Brandon Inge hit a two-run homer and Armando Galarraga pitched six solid innings for the Tigers. Inge has reached base in 18 consecutive games, the longest streak by a Tiger to begin the season since he started 2005 by reaching in the first 21 games.

at Baltimore 8, Texas 5: Adam Jones hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning to help the Orioles rally for the victory. Chris Davis, David Murphy and Hank Blalock connected for the Rangers, who lead the majors with 38 home runs.

at Cleveland 4, Minnesota 2: Aaron Laffey, who began the season in the minors, pitched into the seventh inning for the win. Laffey (2-0) has a 2.41 earned-run average in three starts since being recalled April 15.

at Angels 8, Seattle 0: Howie Kendrick homered and had a career-high four runs batted in.