Red Sox Inch Closer to Rays; Reds Rally to Edge Brewers: ; Al

Charleston Gazette › September 09, 2008

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WILD CARD STANDINGS

American League

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Red Sox Inch Closer to Rays; Reds Rally to Edge Brewers: ; Al

W L Pct GB

Boston 85 58 .594 -

Minnesota 78 65 .545 7

Monday's games

Boston 3, Tampa Bay 0

National League

W L Pct GB

Milwaukee 82 62 .569 -

Philadelphia 79 65 .549 3

St. Louis 77 66 .538 41/2

Monday's games

Philadelphia 8, Florida 6

Cincinnati 5, Milwaukee 4BOSTON - Jon Lester pitched into the eighth inning, Jason Bay homered in a three-run first and the surging Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0 on Monday night to move within a half-game of the struggling AL East leaders.

Playing before their 456...

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