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ST. LOUIS CARDINALS second baseman Kolten Wong tags out San Francisco Giants’ Brandon Belt during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants on Monday in St. Louis.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS second baseman Kolten Wong tags out San Francisco Giants’ Brandon Belt during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants on Monday in St. Louis.
NEW YORK (AP) — Chase Headley hit a bases-loaded grounder in the 10th inning that Minnesota’s five-man infield bobbled and the New York Yankees, after losing starting pitcher Bryan Mitchell to a line drive to the face, beat the Twins, 8-7 in 10 innings on Thursday.

Brian McCann homered, drove in five runs and sliced a double off left fielder Eddie Rosario’s glove in the 10th that set up the winning misplay. The catcher also threw out three runners trying to steal.

Orioles 4, A’s 2

BALTIMORE (AP) — Steve Clevenger hit a threerun homer, Chris Tillman won his seventh straight decision and the Orioles completed a four-game sweep of the Athletics.

Cardinals 2, Giants 1

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rookie Stephen Piscotty tripled and scored the go-ahead run on Mark Reynolds’ groundout in the eighth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Monday night.

Rangers 4, Mariners 3

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Fernando Rodney walked Adrian Beltre with one out in the ninth inning to force in winning run and give Texas a win over the Mariners.

D-Backs 4, Pirates 1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jeremy Hellickson won on the road for the first time in 2 1/2 months and Jake Lamb homered to lead the Diamondbacks to a victory over the Pirates.

Marlins 6, Brewers 2

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rookie left-hander Justin Nicolino pitched 6 2-3 solid innings and Derek Dietrich homered as the Marlins beat the Brewers.

Rays 9, Astros 2

HOUSTON (AP) — Tim Beckham hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Rays cruised to a victory over the Astros.

Padres 5, Braves 3

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rookie Colin Rea won his second straight start and Will Venable hit a two-run single to help the Padres beat the Braves.

Angels 2, White Sox 1

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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — C.J. Cron hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning and Albert Pujols also homered, leading the Angels to a victory over the White Sox.

The victory was only the second in eight games for the defending AL West champion Angels.


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