WASHINGTON, July 6, 2008 (AFP) - Results and standings in baseball's American League after Saturday's games:

SATURDAY, JULY 5TH RESULTS

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NY YANKEES 2, BOSTON 1

CHI WHITE SOX 6, OAKLAND 1

TAMPA BAY 3, KANSAS CITY 0

MINNESOTA 9, CLEVELAND 6

TORONTO 7, LA ANGELS 5

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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TAMPA BAY 54 32 .628 -

BOSTON 52 38 .578 4

NY YANKEES 46 42 .523 9

BALTIMORE 44 42 .512 10

TORONTO 42 46 .477 13

AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL

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TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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CHI WHITE SOX 50 37 .575 -

MINNESOTA 49 38 .563 1

DETROIT 43 44 .494 7

KANSAS CITY 39 49 .443 11 1/2

CLEVELAND 37 50 .425 13

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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LA ANGELS 52 35 .598 -

OAKLAND 47 40 .540 5

TEXAS 45 43 .511 7 1/2

SEATTLE 35 52 .402 17

SUNDAY, JULY 6TH SCHEDULE

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TEXAS AT BALTIMORE 1:35 PM

KANSAS CITY AT TAMPA BAY 1:40 PM

OAKLAND AT CHI WHITE SOX 2:05 PM

CLEVELAND AT MINNESOTA 2:10 PM

TORONTO AT LA ANGELS 3:35 PM

DETROIT AT SEATTLE 4:10 PM

BOSTON AT NY YANKEES 8:05 PM

(ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN)