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Walls, Diaz lift Rays to 8-4 victory and series win over Mets

Walls, Diaz lift Rays to 8-4 victory and series win over Mets

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Walls and Yandy Díaz had two hits and two RBIs apiece and the Tampa Bay Rays remained hot with an 8-4 win over the New York Mets on Saturday.
Woeful Rockies absorb 2 records for futility with 19 whiffs and worst 70-game mark in modern era

Woeful Rockies absorb 2 records for futility with 19 whiffs and worst 70-game mark in modern era

ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Farmer just shrugged when asked about being part of a Colorado team that just made MLB history with the worst 70-game record in the modern era.
Gorman, Contreras each homer as Cardinals beat Brewers 8-5 to stop 6-game skid

Gorman, Contreras each homer as Cardinals beat Brewers 8-5 to stop 6-game skid

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a three-run homer, Willson Contreras added a solo shot in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Saturday to snap a six-game losing streak.
Mullins and Sánchez hit back-to-back home runs to key Orioles' 6-5 victory over Angels

Mullins and Sánchez hit back-to-back home runs to key Orioles' 6-5 victory over Angels

BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins and Gary Sánchez hit back-to-back home runs to give Baltimore the lead and Félix Bautista finished off the Orioles' 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday with his second straight save.
Twins place Royce Lewis on injured list, Byron Buxton leaves game with elbow injury

Twins place Royce Lewis on injured list, Byron Buxton leaves game with elbow injury

HOUSTON (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Royce Lewis on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left hamstring strain.
Kepler's homer in the eighth lifts Phillies to 3-2 win over Blue Jays

Kepler's homer in the eighth lifts Phillies to 3-2 win over Blue Jays

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Max Kepler hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Kepler's homer in the eighth gives Phillies 3-2 win over Blue Jays

Kepler's homer in the eighth gives Phillies 3-2 win over Blue Jays

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Max Kepler hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Matthew Boyd has been a key performer in his 1st season with the Chicago Cubs

Matthew Boyd has been a key performer in his 1st season with the Chicago Cubs

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are on top of the NL Central with a depleted rotation. The quiet consistency of Matthew Boyd is a major reason for their success.
Rookie Cam Smith hits walkoff single to give Astros a thrilling 3-2 win over Twins

Rookie Cam Smith hits walkoff single to give Astros a thrilling 3-2 win over Twins

HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking RBI single off closer Jhoan Duran with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Houston Astros a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
Max Muncy, Lawrence Butler homer as Jacob Lopez leads A's to 4-0 victory over struggling Royals

Max Muncy, Lawrence Butler homer as Jacob Lopez leads A's to 4-0 victory over struggling Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jacob Lopez became the latest pitcher to shut down the Royals with six innings of three-hit ball, Max Muncy and Lawrence Butler hit homers, and the Athletics beat struggling Kansas City 4-0 on Saturday.