Scoreboard roundup — 8/25/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay 8, LA Angels 3
Seattle 3, Cleveland 1
Baltimore 4, Chi White Sox 3
Toronto 6, Boston 5
Houston 6, Minnesota 3
NY Yankees, 13 Oaklan…
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