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Gallardo wins 100th, Rangers end Toronto’s 5-game win streak
The Associated Press Gallardo (11-9) threw 5 1-3
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — scoreless innings, giving up
Yovani Gallardo earned his three hits.
100th career victory, Delino He improved to 100-73 in
DeShields had a part in all 241 career games with Mil-
the Texas runs even with- waukee and Texas.
out an RBI and the Rang- Shawn Tolleson closed for
ers stopped Toronto’s five- his 26th save in 28 chances.
game winning streak. DeShields drew a walk
The Rangers averted a from Marco Estrada (11-8)
sweep by the AL East lead- in the first and scored on
ers and moved a half- Mitch Moreland’s single.
game ahead of Minnesota DeShields finished 2 for 2
for the second AL wild-card with three walks.
spot. RAYS 5, TWINS 4
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo works against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first in-
ning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, in Arlington, Texas.
Associated Press
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Angels catcher Carlos Per- loss.
Relievers Brandon Gomes, ez got a big assist in the win, Orioles star center fielder
Alex Colome and Brad too. Two of them, in fact, Adam Jones ran into the
Boxberger combined for as he picked off Anthony wall chasing a fly ball in the
4 2-3 scoreless innings and Gose at first base and later first. He left soon after that
Tampa Bay stopped Min- threw him out trying to steal with whiplash, and X-rays
nesota’s six-game winning second. on his neck and wrist were
streak. Shoemaker (6-9) went negative.
Gomes (2-4) got an inning- to high school about 30 WHITE SOX 4, MARINERS 2
ending double play with minutes from Comerica CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos
two on in the fifth during his Park and attended East- Rodon took a shutout into
1 2-3 innings. After Colome ern Michigan University, a the seventh inning, Adam
worked two innings, Box- school that has a large ad Eaton had three hits and
berger struck out all three on the right field fence. scored three runs and the
batters he faced for his 31st Huston Street got his 31st Chicago White Sox beat
save. save in the combined two- Seattle.
Joey Butler, recalled from hitter. Jose Abreu and Trayce
Triple-A Durham to take the Randy Wolf (0-2) gave up Thompson had RBI doubles
place of injured outfielder one run in seven innings. for Chicago, which wore
Desmond Jennings, had an ROYALS 5, ORIOLES 3 throwback uniforms that
RBI single off Tommy Milone KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — debuted in 1976 and in-
(6-4). Yordano Ventura struck cluded white wide-collared
ANGELS 2, TIGERS 0 out a career-high 11 in just untucked jerseys paired
DETROIT (AP) — Matt Shoe- six innings, Paulo Orlando with navy blue pants and
maker pitched one-hit ball homered and Kansas City white socks.
into the eighth inning in his beat Baltimore. Rodon (6-5) left after giv-
hometown ballpark, Albert Ventura (9-7) allowed two ing up a two-run homer to
Pujols drove in one run and hits and four walks to im- Franklin Gutierrez in the sev-
scored another and the prove to 5-0 in his last seven enth. David Robertson got
Los Angeles Angels beat starts. three outs for his 27th save
Detroit. Chris Tillman (9-9) took the in 33 chances.q
