Around the majors

Cardinals 10, Cubs 4: Yadier Molina drove in four runs and Stephen Piscotty homered as St. Louis boosted its playoff hopes by getting to Jason Hammel (15-10) early in a rout of host Chicago.

Phillies 10, Mets 8: Philadelphia’s Maikel Franco and Darin Ruf each hit long home runs to build a 10-0 lead and then the visiting Phillies held on to defeat scuffling New York.

Reds 6, Brewers 1: Dan Straily (14-8) pitched into the seventh to lift visiting Cincinnati past Milwaukee. Straily allowed just one run on five hits in 62⁄3 innings.

Marlins 6, Braves 4: Derek Dietrich hit a two-run homer to help Miami end visiting Atlanta’s winning streak at seven games.

Orioles 6, Diamondbacks 1: Mark Trumbo connected for his leagueleading 45th homer as Baltimore beat visiting Arizona.

Red Sox 6, Rays 4: Rick Porcello (22-4) got his 22nd win as Boston clinched a playoff berth by winning in Tampa Bay.

Rangers 5, Athletics 0: Elvis Andrus hit two, two-run homers in visiting Texas’ victory against Oakland. Andrus established a career high for RBIs with 68.

Angels 10, Astros 4: Kole Calhoun had three hits as visiting Los Angeles scored nine runs in the final two innings to defeat Houston.

Twins 3, Mariners 2: Miguel Sano hit a homer and Tyler Duffey (9-11) pitched seven strong innings for his best start in more than a month as host Minnesota beat Seattle.

White Sox 8, Indians 1: Melky Cabrera and Jose Abreu hit RBI singles in the first and Todd Frazier connected for his 39th homer in the sixth as Chicago won in Cleveland.

Blue Jays 3, Yankees 0: Jose Bautista hit a three-run homer off Tyler Clippard in the eighth as Toronto beat visiting New York. The Yankees have lost 10 of 13 after a sevengame winning streak.

Royals 7, Tigers 4: Paulo Orlando hit a tying, two-run double and Eric Hosmer followed with a three-run homer in the ninth to lead visiting Kansas City past Detroit.

— By The Associated Press