Indians’ streak ends at 14
TORONTO — Cleveland’s franchise-record, 14-game winning streak was snapped by a 9-6 loss to Toronto on Saturday, with the Blue Jays scoring three runs in the eighth to overcome a cycle by Rajai Davis.
Toronto star Josh Donaldson hit a tying solo shot off Dan Otero (2-1) in the seventh and then made it 7-6 with an RBI single in the eighth. Michael Saunders added a two-run double, and Roberto Osuna pitched the ninth for his 16th save.
Edwin Encarnacion and Troy Tulowitzki also homered for Toronto, which lost 2-1 in 19 innings Friday, matching the longest game in Blue Jays history. Jason Grilli (2-2) pitched one inning for the win. A ANGELS21, REDSOX2: C.J. Cron went 6-for-6 with two homers and five RBIs, Carlos Perez had five hits and drove in six runs and visiting Los Angeles walloped Boston to end a four-game losing streak. A TWINS17, RANGERS5: Max Kepler homered twice and set a Minnesota rookie record by driving in seven runs, helping host Minnesota rout Texas. Eduardo Nunez had four hits for Minnesota. A METS4, CUBS3: Jake Arrieta lost a regular-season road start for the first time in 14 months when Neil Walker hit a two-run homer and Travis d’Arnaud blooped a two-run single that pushed host New York over Chicago. A BRAVES9, MARLINS1: Freddie Freeman homered to help host Atlanta put Miami ace Jose Fernandez through one of the worst starts of his career. Fernandez (10-4) allowed a career-high nine runs, six earned, on eight hits and a walk over 52⁄ innings. A CARDINALS3, BREWERS0: Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings, Kolten Wong had a two-run triple and host St. Louis beat Milwaukee. A TIGERS3, RAYS2: Justin Verlander allowed two runs and four hits in seven innings, and Detroit took its fifth consecutive game by winning at Tampa Bay. A ROYALS6, PHILLIES 2: Kendrys Morales had two home runs and four RBIs, Danny Duffy pitched 82⁄ strong innings and visiting Kansas City beat Philadelphia. A REDS9, NATIONALS4: Tucker Barnhart singled home the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning to lead visiting Cincinnati to a victory over Washington.