Payton, O's sweep Boston

Jay Payton hit his fourth career grand slam and drove in five runs as Baltimore rallied to top Boston, 6-3, in the finale of a brief two-game set from Camden Yards.

Nick Markakis knocked in the other run for the Orioles, who swept the series and have won five of their last six.

Orioles starter Daniel Cabrera (4-1) went seven innings and allowed three runs on 10 hits with three strikeouts and no walks to record his second straight win. George Sherill pitched a scoreless ninth for his 15th save.

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