run homer and had four RBIs to back Derek Holland, leading the Rangers over Seattle 5-3 Thursday. Young put Texas ahead with an RBI single. Then with the Rangers leading 1-0 in the fifth inning for the third straight game, Young hit an opposite-field homer into the first row in right for a 3-0 lead against Jason Vargas (1-1). Holland (1-0) allowed two runs and five hits in 71/3 innings, struck out eight and walked none. Tigers 7, Rays 2: Brennan Boesch drove in four runs on his 27th birthday, leading the Detroit Tigers to a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays for their fifth win in six games to start the season. Drew Smyly gave up a run in four-plus innings in his major league debut. Despite having the American League's best record, Tigers starters have not earned a win. Collin Balester (1-0) won this one with two innings of relief. The Tigers trailed 1-0 until scoring three runs off Jeff Niemann (0-1) in the fifth. Twins 10, Angels 9: Justin Morneau hit a two-run, tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and Minnesota rallied from six runs down to beat the Angels.
