MILWAUKEE BREWERS (59-54) 1
TAMPA BAY RAYS (58-55) 2
ST. PETERSBURG, FL– Chris Archer struck out seven in six innings, allowing one run on three hits and two walks as the Rays earned a 30th win at home. Jimmy Nelson pitched eight innings for the Brewers, striking out nine and giving up one run on six hits and two walks.
DETROIT TIGERS (51-59) 3
BALTIMORE ORIOLES (55-56) 12
BALTIMORE, MD– Manny Machado went 4-for-5 with five RBI to help the Orioles win a second straight game. Ubaldo Jimenez threw five-and-two-thirds innings for the Orioles, letting up one run on nine hits and three walks with six strikeouts. Chad Bell tossed three-and-one-third scoreless innings in relief for the Tigers, striking out three while allowing two hits and one walk.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX (41-68) 3
BOSTON RED SOX (63-49) 6
BOSTON, MA– Chris Young drove in five runs with three hits for the Red Sox, who have won their last six games. Doug Fister lasted six-and-one-third innings for the Red Sox, surrendering three runs on eight hits with seven strikeouts.
MIAMI MARLINS (52-57) 4
ATLANTA BRAVES (51-59) 1
CUMBERLAND, GA– Marcell Ozuna smacked a three-run home run in the Marlins’ sixth win in the last 10 games. Jose Urena hurled six innings for the Marlins and allowed one run on three hits and one walk, fanning three.
SAN DIEGO PADRES (49-61) 4
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (54-57) 5 in 12
PITTSBURGH, PA– Sean Rodriguez returned from injury and hit a walk-off home run for the Pirates, who won their 30th game at home. Jose Osuna drove in three runs with two home runs for the Pirates. Jameson Taillon gave up two runs, five hits and two walks, setting down eight by strikeout for the Pirates. Manuel Margot plated two runs for the Padres.
TEXAS RANGERS (53-58) 5
MINNESOTA TWINS (53-56) 6
MINNEAPOLIS, MN– Brian Dozier and Max Kepler each knocked in two runs for the Twins. Adrian Beltre cracked a three-run home run for the Rangers.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS (52-59) 6
HOUSTON ASTROS (71-40) 7
HOUSTON, TX– Juan Centeno delivered a walk-off single in Houston’s four-run comeback in the bottom of the ninth as the Astros – who have the American’s League’s best record – have won just four out of their last 10 games. Jose Bautista, Justin Smoak and Nori Aoki combined to drive in all six of the Blue Jays’ runs.
GAME 1:
SEATTLE MARINERS (57-55) 8
KANSAS CITY ROYALS (56-53) 7
KANSAS CITY, MO– Nelson Cruz contributed four RBI on three hits, including two home runs, in the Mariners’ second straight win. Whit Merrifield and Mike Moustakas each had two hits and two RBI for the Royals.
GAME 2:
SEATTLE MARINERS (57-56) 1
KANSAS CITY ROYALS (57-53) 9
KANSAS CITY, MO– Melky Cabrera and Eric Hosmer compiled six hits and seven RBI together for the Royals. Jake Junis gave the Royals eight innings of one run allowed on four hits with seven strikeouts.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS (65-44) 9
CHICAGO CUBS (58-52) 4
CHICAGO, IL– Matt Wieters led the Nationals with five RBI, capped with a grand slam in the eighth inning, giving them their 36th road win. Willson Contreras knocked in two runs on two hits for the Cubs.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (40-69) 3
COLORADO ROCKIES (64-48) 2
DENVER, CO– Cameron Rupp topped the Phillies with three hits and two RBI in four at bats, for just their 17th win on the road this season. Aaron Nola allowed two runs on six hits and two walks, striking out seven in seven innings for the Phillies. Jeff Hoffman punched out eight in seven innings for the Rockies, letting up one run on four hits and a walk.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (63-48) 3
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (44-69) 6
SAN FRANCISCO, CA– Hunter Pence, Nick Hundley and Jarrett Parker had two RBI a piece as the Giants have now won two straight. Jeff Samardzija surrendered three runs, five hits and three walks, fanning three in six-and-one-third innings for the Giants.
NEW YORK YANKEES (59-51) 8
CLEVELAND INDIANS (59-50) 1
CLEVELAND, OH– Aaron Judge and Jacoby Ellsbury combined for six RBI as the Yankees won their second consecutive game. Luis Severino set down nine by strikeout over six-and-two-thirds innings for the Yankees, allowing one run on two hits and one walk.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (55-56) 13
CINCINNATI REDS (45-66) 4
CINCINNATI, OH– Jose Martinez collected four RBI as the Cardinals won their second straight. Brett Cecil pitched three scoreless innings in relief for the Cardinals, striking out two and letting up three hits. Joey Votto got the Reds started with a three-run home run in the first inning.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS (50-62) 11
LOS ANGELES ANGELS (55-57) 10
ANAHEIM, CA– Mark Canha hit a three-run home run for the A’s, who have won back-to-back games. Juan Graterol produced three RBI on two hits for the Angels.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS (79-32) 8
NEW YORK METS (49-60) 0
QUEENS, NY– Justin Turner went 2-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored in the Dodgers’ fourth consecutive win. Hyun-Jin Ryu held the Mets to one hit and struck out eight over seven innings pitched for the Dodgers.
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