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Billy Butler has career-high five hits in Royals’ win

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Associated Press

Kansas City 5, at Baltimore 3: Billy Butler had a career-high five hits and drove in three runs, and Brayan Pena beat out a run-scoring infield single to break a seventh-inning tie.

New York 11, at Tampa Bay 4: A.J. Burnett gave up two hits in seven innings, and Nick Swisher homered from both sides of the plate for the second time this season.

at Texas 5, Detroit 2: Rookie Tommy Hunter pitched a career-high seven innings, and Nelson Cruz and Michael Young homered.

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at Minnesota 4, Chicago 3: Michael Cuddyer’s two-run homer in the sixth inning helped even the Twins’ record.

Toronto 11, at Seattle 4: Marco Scutaro matched his career high with four hits and the Blue Jays took advantage of Felix Hernandez’s bad start.

Cleveland 8, at Angels 6: Victor Martinez hit a three-run homer against Brian Fuentes in the ninth inning. The Indians traded first baseman Ryan Garko to San Francisco.

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