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

TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH RESULTS

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TAMPA BAY 8, CLEVELAND 4

TEXAS 8, NY YANKEES 6

BOSTON 8, KANSAS CITY 2

CHI WHITE SOX 10, DETROIT 8 (14 INNINGS)

BALTIMORE 3, LA ANGELS 0

SEATTLE 8, MINNESOTA 7

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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TAMPA BAY 67 45 .598 -

BOSTON 65 49 .570 3

NY YANKEES 61 52 .540 6 1/2

TORONTO 57 56 .504 10 1/2

BALTIMORE 54 58 .482 13

AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL

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TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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CHI WHITE SOX 62 49 .559 -

MINNESOTA 62 51 .549 1

DETROIT 55 57 .491 7 1/2

KANSAS CITY 53 61 .465 10 1/2

CLEVELAND 49 63 .438 13 1/2

TEAM WON LOST PCT GB

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LA ANGELS 70 43 .619 -

TEXAS 60 54 .526 10 1/2

OAKLAND 53 59 .473 16 1/2

SEATTLE 44 69 .389 26