Jeter delivers with bat and glove, backs Pettitte in Yankees' 5-0 win over Rays

Derek Jeter had a big hit and made a big play in the field to back Andy Pettitte in New York's 5-0 win over Tampa Bays on Tuesday. Jeter had an early go-ahead double off starter Scott Kazmir, and made a stellar play in the seventh that preserved a two-run lead. Pettitte (10-6) allowed four hits without a walk in eight innings. The Rays, with the best record in majors, lost two straight for the first time since June 10-11. Kazmir (7-4) gave up five hits and two runs in five innings, striking out nine. Jeter drove in two with a two-out double in the third. Melky Cabrera hit a solo homer in the eighth off Gary Glover. Red Sox 6, Twins 5 At Boston, Manny Ramirez hit a game-tying two-run homer as part of a four-run eighth inning to rally Boston past Minnesota. Ramirez's 17th homer came off reliever Matt Guerrier (4-4) and tied the... [read full story]