The Boston Red Sox are following baseball's greatest comeback with some more moderate rallies.

Edgar Renteria's RBI double in the ninth inning Wednesday night gave Boston a 5-4 comeback victory over Cleveland and a sweep of their three-game series. It was the fourth straight win for the Red Sox and their ninth in 10 games.

The comeback win was the 20th of the season for the Red Sox, who overcame a 3-0 series deficit in the American League playoffs last season to beat the New York Yankees in seven games. They went on to sweep St. Louis in the World Series, their first title since 1918.

Boston (41-30) is 11 games over .500 for the first time this season.

Renteria and John Olerud hit solo homers for Boston. Keith Foulke (5-3) pitched 1

scoreless innings to get the win.

"We did some really good things to win," Red Sox manager Terry Francona said. "That's a loseable game."

Nick Green hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh and Tampa Bay improved to 3-2 at Yankee Stadium and is 4-27 in its other road games. Jonny Gomes hit a two-run homer for the Devil Rays, who allowed 13 runs in the eighth inning of a 20-11 loss on Tuesday.

Mark Buehrle won his career-high eighth straight decision, and Carl Everett backed him with a three-run homer as Chicago won its seventh straight victory. Buehrle (9-1) allowed five hits, his scoreless streak ending at 25innings when the Royals scored an unearned run in the eighth. He walked one and struck out six in eight innings.

Pete Walker (3-0) won as a starter for the first time since 2002. He pitched in Japan last year and was working out of the bullpen this season before being moved into the rotation.Baltimore's Rafael Palmeiro hit his 561st career homer, two from tying Reggie Jackson for ninth on the all-time list. Palmeiro is also 17 hits shy of 3,000.

Nate Robertson threw Detroit's second straight complete game and Omar Infante had a home run and three RBI as the Tigers won their fourth straight and seventh of eight..

Jarrod Washburn (4-3) combined with two relievers on a six-hitter and Juan Rivera and Bengie Molina homered for the Angels, who have won seven of nine this season against the Rangers.

Richie Sexson's RBI single with two outs in the 12th gave Seattle the come-from-behind victory.Eddie Guardado (1-1) got the victory although he gave up an RBI double to Eric Byrnes with two outs in the top of the 12th.

Jason Schmidt (5-3) allowed five hits in eight-plus innings to win consecutive starts for just the second time all season, leading San Francisco past visiting Arizona."When you get late in the year like this and you're struggling, it really becomes a confidence issue. My confidence is back. I made a lot of adjustments mentally and physically," Schmidt said after extending his scoreless streak to 17 innings.

Roger Clemens escaped a bases-loaded jam in the second inning by allowing only one run, and went on to complete seven strong innings for his 334th win.At Houston, Clemens (6-3) allowed two runs and five hits, struck out four and walked two to win his third straight decision.

At San Diego, Jayson Werth had a tying homer among his three hits as Los Angeles snapped its season-high eight-game losing streak.

At Cincinnati, Adam Dunn led off two straight innings with home runs and the Reds overpowered slumping Mark Mulder (8-5), who allowed season highs of 12 hits and seven runs in four innings.

At Atlanta, Andruw Jones hit his NL-leading 21st homer, a two-run shot, and Braves starter Horacio Ramirez (6-4) pitched five shutout innings before leaving with a strained groin.

At Philadelphia, Chase Utley had a go-ahead RBI single in a six-run seventh inning, Jim Thome homered and Kenny Lofton had a three-run double for the Phillies, who won for just the third time in eight games.