BOSTON — Alejandro De Aza hit two homers, Adam Jones added another and the Baltimore Orioles won for the 10th time in 13 games with a 4-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
Chris Tillman (12-5) gave up one run in five innings, his 18th straight start in which he allowed three earned runs or fewer. Zach Britton pitched the ninth for his 34th save in 38 opportunities.
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WHO: Baltimore Orioles (Chen 14-4) at Boston Red Sox (Workman 1-8)
WHEN: 1:35 p.m. Wednesday
TELEVISION: NESN
The first-place Orioles maintained their 10-game lead in the AL East over the Toronto Blue Jays, who beat the Chicago Cubs 9-2. The New York Yankees fell 11 games behind Baltimore after losing to the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-3.
Last-place Boston is a season-high 22½ games out of first one year after winning the World Series.
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