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Brad Miller’s three-run walk-off home run lifts Phillies past Padres, 4-3, in extra innings

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres, 4-3, in extra innings. Brad Miller’s walk-off home run lifted the Phillies past the Padres.

Rockies spoil Nolan Arenado’s return to Coors Field with 5-3 walk-off win

The Colorado Rockies get their eighth walk-off of the season when Elias Diaz hit a three-run home run against the St. Louis Cardinals at the bottom of the ninth inning at Coors Field to end the game 5-2. Nolan Arenado made his return to Coors Field with his new team and received a standing ovation.

Reddick’s two-run homer propels Giants past Diamondbacks, 5-3

Josh Reddick slammed a two-run homer in the fourth inning on Thursday Night to push the San Francisco Giants over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Tyler Stephenson walks it off as Reds come back to defeat Padres, 5-4

Tyler Stephenson walked it off to give the Cincinnati Reds two runs in the ninth to secure a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres. The play marked Stephenson’s third walk-off hit of his career.

Burnes goes beyond seven to help Brewers past Pirates, 7-2

Corbin Burnes went beyond seven innings for the first time in the majors as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2. Thursday evening’s win was the ninth-straight victory for the Brewers, matching the team’s longest winning streak in seven years.

Jacob deGrom fans 14, Braves get walk-off win over Mets, 4-3

A wild finish on Thursday evening pushed the Atlanta Braves past the New York Mets in a 4-3 walk-off win. Jacob DeGrom struck out 14 for the Mets.

Max Muncy’s grand slam gives Dodgers rain-shortened win over Nationals, 6-2

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 6-2 in a rain-shortened win on Thursday night. Max-Muncie hit a grand slam to break a 2-2 tie, sealing the victory and homering in his third consecutive game.

Altuve’s grand slam snaps losing streak, Astros defeat Indians, 7-2

Jose Altuve hit a grand slam on Thursday evening to push the Houston Astros past the Cleveland Indians, 7-2. The victory snapped a four-game losing streak for the Astros.

Gallo homers in fifth-straight game as Rangers down Athletics, 8-3

Joey Gallo marked his fifth-straight game of slamming a home run for the Texas Rangers on Thursday afternoon in the team’s 8-3 win over the Oakland Athletics. The home run streak is the longest in the majors this season and tied for second in Rangers history behind Kevin Mench who homered in seven consecutive games in 2006.

White Sox sweep the Twins with 8-4 victory.

Chicago White Sox swept the Minnesota Twins with an 8-4 victory. Zack Collins gave Chicago the lead with a home run in the sixth inning. The White Sox led the rest of the way.

Mariners take final game of the series vs. Blue Jays, 7-2

The Seattle Mariners wrapped up a six-game road trip with a 7-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon. Yusei Kikuchi pitched one-run ball over seven innings, keeping the Blue Jays at bay.

Yankees collapse as Angels rally for seven in the ninth, win, 11-8

The Los Angeles Angels overcame Shohei Ohtani’s worst start of the season in which he allowed seven runs in 0.2 innings. The New York Yankees collapsed in the ninth, though, as closer Aroldis Chapman allowed a game-tying grand slam and the bullpen allowed seven ninth-inning runs in a stunning 11-8 loss.

J.D. Martinez, Hunter Renfroe each homer, power Red Sox past Royals, 6-2

The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals, 6-2. J.D. Martinez hit a three-run shot, and Hunter Renfroe clubbed a solo home run in the win.

Miguel Cabrera passes Lou Gehrig on all-time home run list in Tigers’ 7-1 win over Indians

Detroit Tigers DH Miguel Cabrera blasted his 494th career home run in the fifth inning of a 7-1 win over the Indians on Wednesday night, pushing him past Lou Gehrig into 28th on the all-time home run list.

Chris Bassitt throws seven scoreless innings as A’s beat Rangers, 3-1

The Oakland Athletics defeated the Texas Rangers 3-1 on Wednesday night as Chris Bassitt pitched seven scoreless innings to win his ninth straight decision.

Yasmani Grandal clubs two homers as White Sox rout Twins, 13-3

The Chicago White Sox routed the Minnesota Twins, 13-3, on Wednesday night thanks to five home runs, two of which came off the bat of catcher Yasmani Grandal.

Bryce Harper homers twice, but Phillies lose to Marlins, 11-6

The Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 11-6, despite Bryce Harper hitting two home runs. Aaron Nola gave up seven runs in 4.2 innings.

Orioles ride four-run first inning to 5-2 win over Astros

The Baltimore Orioles scored four runs in the first inning and got a pinch-hit solo home run from Austin Hays en route to a 5-2 win over the red-hot Houston Astros.

Trent Grisham belts two homers in rain-shorten game, Padres down Reds, 7-5

The San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds only played six innings due to rain. The Padres downed the Reds, 7-5. Trent Grisham was the star of the day hitting two home runs, including a grand slam.

Ozzie Albies slugs two homers, drives in seven in Braves’ 20-2 laugher win over Mets

The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets, 20-2. The Braves hit four home runs, including two from second baseman Ozzie Albies, who drove in seven runs.

Schoop and Castro drive in three runs each to push Tigers past Indians, 9-4

Jonathan Schoop and Harold Castro helped to power the Detroit Tigers past the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday evening by driving in three runs each. Detroit won 9-4 in game one of the two-game series.

Trea Turner hits for the cycle on his 28th birthday as Nationals defeat Rays, 15-6

Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner hit the third cycle of his career on his 28th birthday in a 15-6 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

C.J. Cron's home run powers Rockies past Pirates, 6-2

The Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2. C.J. Cron hit a home run in the fourth inning. The Rockies lead season series 4-3.

Cubs fail to score after seven-run first inning, Adames hits grand slam for Brewers in 15-7 win

After a seven-run first inning, the Chicago Cubs failed to score again and fall to the Milwaukee Brewers, 15-7. Willy Adames hit a grand slam, and Luis Urias added 4 RBI.

Tyler O’Neill goes 3-for-4 as Cardinals down Diamondbacks, 7-4

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-4. Tyler O’Neill went 3-for-4 and drove in one run in the win. The Cards won the regular-season series 6-1 versus the D-backs.

Walker Buehler spins six-plus stellar innings for Dodgers in 3-1 win over Giants

Walker Buehler struck out seven batters and gave up zero earned runs over 6 2/3 innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants.

Joey Gallo stays hot with two more homers as Rangers top Athletics, 5-4

Joey Gallo hit his 17th and 18th home runs of the season to help the Texas Rangers defeat the Oakland Athletics, 5-4.

Tommy Pham homers, drives in two runs, Padres edge Reds, 5-4

Tommy Pham hit his ninth home run of the season and went 3-for-4 in the San Diego Padres’ 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Fernando Tatis Jr. went 1-for-3 with three walks.

Christian Yelich doubles, drives in a run as Brewers edge Cubs, 2-1

Christian Yelich went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI as his Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs, 2-1.

White Sox hold on for 7-6 win despite Twins’ late rally

The Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins, 7-6, despite a late rally from Minnesota. Gavin Sheets went 2-for-4 with two RBI for the White Sox.