Nelson Cruz, Marlon Byrd and Julio Borbon homer in Rangers’ win
at Texas 11, Minnesota 1: Nelson Cruz homered in his return to the Rangers’ lineup, Marlon Byrd connected twice and Julio Borbon had the first of his career. Borbon is batting .536 in seven starts since being recalled from triple A while Cruz was hurt.
Baltimore 8, at Tampa Bay 7: Brian Roberts hit his fourth career grand slam, and Nolan Reimold added a three-run shot to lead the Orioles, who ended a losing streak at five games.
at Detroit 7, Seattle 6: Clete Thomas’ two-out single capped the Tigers’ two-run rally in the ninth. Detroit trailed 6-2 before scoring three times in the sixth and two more in the ninth.
at Cleveland 11, Angels 3: Matt LaPorta had a career-high three RBIs for the Indians.
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