Around the majors
Cardinals 3, Mets 2; Mets 3, Cardinals 1: Bartolo Colon pitched three-hit ball for seven sharp innings and host New York salvaged a split of a doubleheader with St. Louis. Jedd Gyorko homered in both games on the twin bill for the Cardinals.
White Sox 3, Cubs 0: James Shields allowed four singles in 72⁄3 innings, Adam Eaton homered and the host White Sox stayed unbeaten since Chris Sale’s suspension by beating their crosstown rival.
Marlins 5, Phillies 0: Tom Koehler pitched six innings of three-hit ball, helping host Miami beat Philadelphia. Ichiro Suzuki made his first start in five games and went 1 for 5, giving him 2,997 career hits.
Rockies 6, Orioles 3: Carlos Gonzalez and Trevor Story had two RBIs apiece in a four-run third inning, and visiting Colorado ended the Orioles’ five-game winning streak.
Indians 7, Nationals 6: Francisco Lindor pushed an RBI single through Washington’s drawn-in infield in the ninth inning, and host Cleveland rallied for three runs in its final at-bat to stun the Nationals.
Braves 2, Twins 0: Lucas Harrell pitched six innings, Adonis Garcia homered and visiting Atlanta beat Minnesota in a matchup of the worst teams in the majors.
Tigers 9, Red Sox 8: Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run home run, Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Tyler Collins each had two RBIs and visiting Detroit roughed up Steven Wright to beat Boston.
Yankees 6, Astros 3: CC Sabathia allowed just two runs in 62⁄3 innings to get back on track after a tough stretch and help New York past Houston.
Blue Jays 7, Padres 6: Devon Travis scored the winning run on a wild pitch, and host Toronto rallied for three runs in the 12th inning to beat San Diego.
Angels 13, Royals 0: Tyler Skaggs pitched seven innings in his first big league start in two years to help Los Angeles pound Kansas City.
Athletics 6, Rangers 3: Sonny Gray pitched six innings, striking out eight, as visiting Oakland evened a three-game series with Texas.
Brewers 9, Diamondbacks 4: Host Milwaukee racked up 11 hits to get past Arizona and secure a series victory. — By The Associated Press