Sporting Digest: Baseball

JUAN GUZMAN pitched a three-hitter over seven innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 to take a 3-2 lead in the American League play-offs. In the National League, Danny Jackson pitched and hit the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves, which puts the series level at 2-2.

AMERICAN LEAGUE Play-off: Toronto Blue 5 Chicago White Sox 3 (Toronto lead best-of-seven series 3-2).

NATIONAL LEAGUE Play-off: Philadelphia Phillies 2 Atlanta Braves 1 (Best-of-seven series level 2-2).