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MLB: Tampa Bay 5, Baltimore 3

BALTIMORE, May 8 (UPI) -- B.J. Upton drove in four runs with a pair of singles Sunday in leading Tampa Bay to a 5-3 win over Baltimore and a sweep of their three-game series.

Tampa Bay has won four in a row and 11 of its last 14.

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Evan Longoria singled in the first of three Tampa Bay runs in the fourth and Upton followed with a two-run base hit. Upton also had a two-run single in the fifth that gave the Blue Jays a 5-2 advantage.

The win went to Wade Davis (4-2), who worked in and out of trouble while giving up three runs on four hits with five walks over five innings.

Brad Bergesen (0-4) surrendered five runs on nine hits in 4 2/3 to take the loss. It was Baltimore's fourth straight setback.

Kyle Farnsworth earned his seventh save by working the final 1 1/3 innings. He allowed a lead-off double in the ninth and hit Nick Markakis with a pitch with one out, then got Derrek Lee to ground into a game-ending double play.

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