Houston Chronicle

Yankees rally past Orioles

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NEW YORK — Matt Holliday hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees completed a stunning rally from an eight-run deficit, outsluggin­g the Baltimore Orioles 14-11 on Friday night.

In a game of home run derby, Starlin Castro tied it with a two-run drive that capped a three-run burst in the ninth off Brad Brach. Then in the 10th, Holliday hit the eighth home run of the evening — five by the Yankees — with one out off Jayson Aquino (1-1).

METS 7, NATIONALS 5: Josh Edgin relieved Mets closer Jeurys Familia with the bases loaded in the ninth inning and got Bryce Harper to hit into a game-ending double play, finishing a victory over host Washington.

WHITE SOX 7, TIGERS 3: Geovany Soto broke open a tie game with a two-run single in the eighth inning, helping Chicago win at Detroit, its fifth straight victory.

MARINERS 3, INDIANS 1: Ariel Miranda allowed two hits and pitched into the sixth inning, Robinson Cano and Ben Gamel homered, and Seattle won at Cleveland.

PIRATES 12, MARLINS 2: Francisco Cervelli drove in three runs as visiting Pittsburgh scored eight times in the second inning in a victory over Miami.

BRAVES 10, BREWERS 8: Freddie Freeman’s two-run homer snapped a tie in the ninth, and Atlanta rallied from four runs down in the final three innings to beat host Milwaukee.

REDS 7, CARDINALS 5: Yadier Molina short-circuited a rally with a bases-loaded pickoff to lead St. Louis to a win against visiting Cincinnati.

TWINS 6, ROYALS 4: Miguel Sano and Joe Mauer hit consecutiv­e two-run doubles in the eighth inning, and Minnesota rallied for the victory at Kansas City.

ANGELS 6, RANGERS 3: Albert Pujols hit a tiebreakin­g three-run home run in the eighth inning for Los Angeles in a victory at Texas.

RED SOX 5, CUBS 4: Andrew Benintendi hit a solo homer off Jake Arrieta during a five-run first inning, and Boston held on to beat visiting Chicago.

RAYS 7, BLUE JAYS 4: Logan Morrison hit a two-run homer, and host Tampa Bay connected three times in the eighth inning to beat struggling Toronto.

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