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TORONTO – Vernon Wells homered twice and the Toronto Blue Jays ended the New York Mets franchise record nine-game road winning streak with a 7-4 victory on Saturday.

Wells hit a three-run homer in the second off Orlando Hernandez (4-7) and a solo shot off Heath Bell in the seventh.

White Sox 6, Astros 5

CHICAGO – Joe Crede tied the game with a seventh-inning grand slam and Alex Cintron singled home the winning run with the bases loaded in the 10th as the surging White Sox won their ninth straight.

Indians 4, Reds 0

CLEVELAND – Paul Byrd pitched eight shutout innings while Todd Hollandsworth and Grady Sizemore both homered to lead the Indians.

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Twins 3, Cubs 0

MINNEAPOLIS Boof Bonser threw 6 1-3 scoreless innings to overshadow Mark Prior’s second start of the season in the Minnesota Twins’ 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

Giants 8, Athletics 7

SAN FRANCISCO – Ray Durham hit a game-winning three-run homer as San Francisco overcame a five-run deficit for an 8-7 victory.

Orioles 3, Nationals 2

BALTIMORE – Ramon Hernandez singled in the winning run with two outs in the ninth, giving the Orioles a victory over the Nationals.

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Devil Rays 3, Braves 2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Tim Corcoran threw solid five innings in his first start of the season and Rocco Baldelli had a run-scoring triple to help Tampa Bay beat Atlanta.

Tigers 7, Cardinals 6

DETROIT – Placido Polanco’s two-out double in the 10th scored Curtis Granderson from first base and lifted the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.

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