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Machado homers in 9th as Padres overcome Acuña's dramatic return, beat Braves 2-1 to end 6-game skid

Machado homers in 9th as Padres overcome Acuña's dramatic return, beat Braves 2-1 to end 6-game skid

ATLANTA (AP) — Manny Machado hit a tiebreaking homer off Raisel Iglesias in the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres overcame Ronald Acuña Jr.
Ward's 15th homer helps power Angels to 8th straight win, 7-4 over Marlins

Ward's 15th homer helps power Angels to 8th straight win, 7-4 over Marlins

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward hit his 15th home run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Friday night for their eighth straight win.
Rockies savor 3-2 win over AL East-leading Yankees in a season that's gone historically sour

Rockies savor 3-2 win over AL East-leading Yankees in a season that's gone historically sour

DENVER (AP) — The music was cranked up just a little bit louder inside the Colorado Rockies' clubhouse Friday night. The moods were just a little lighter, too.
Pete Crow-Armstrong's 2nd 6 RBI game is one for the Cubs' history books

Pete Crow-Armstrong's 2nd 6 RBI game is one for the Cubs' history books

CINCINNATI (AP) — No matter where Craig Counsell puts Pete Crow-Armstrong in the Chicago Cubs lineup, the center fielder is producing at a record rate.
McMahon hits 2-run double, Gordon picks up 1st win as scuffling Rockies beat Yankees 3-2

McMahon hits 2-run double, Gordon picks up 1st win as scuffling Rockies beat Yankees 3-2

DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon lined a two-run double off the top of the centerfield wall, Tanner Gordon got his first major league win and the scuffling Colorado Rockies stopped a five-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the AL East-leading New York Yanke
France's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Twins over Royals 3-1 for 15th win in 17 games

France's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Twins over Royals 3-1 for 15th win in 17 games

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ty France hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Friday night for their 15th win in 17 games.
Raleigh's 17th home run sends Mariners past Astros 5-3

Raleigh's 17th home run sends Mariners past Astros 5-3

HOUSTON (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off the right field foul pole and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 5-3 on Friday night. Raleigh's 17th homer followed Julio Rodríguez's tying RBI double in the seventh inning.
Arenado's bases-loaded triple sparks Cardinals to 4-3 win over Diamondbacks

Arenado's bases-loaded triple sparks Cardinals to 4-3 win over Diamondbacks

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado hit a bases-loaded triple in St. Louis' four-run sixth inning, Miles Mikolas pitched six strong innings and the Cardinals held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Friday night.
Ronald Acuña Jr. hits long homer on first pitch in his return to Braves after missing 1 year

Ronald Acuña Jr. hits long homer on first pitch in his return to Braves after missing 1 year

ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. crushed his first pitch 467 feet for a home run in his dramatic return to the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
Adam Frazier scores on wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Pirates past the Brewers 6-5

Adam Frazier scores on wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Pirates past the Brewers 6-5

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Friday night.