Around the majors
Braves 5, Reds 0: Julio Teheran (3-1) gave up just three singles in six innings as Atlanta beat visiting Cincinnati for a split of the four-game series.
Nationals 1, Mets 0: Doug Fister (2-1) breezed through his latest dominant outing against New York, and Washington held on for its second consecutive 1-0 win against the Mets at Citi Field.
Phillies 6, Marlins 2: Ryan Howard had two RBI hits and rookie Severino Gonzalez earned his first career victory to help visiting Philadelphia beat streaking Miami.
Brewers 5, Cubs 3: Aramis Ramirez homered and broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run single, helping Milwaukee win in Chicago for its first consecutive wins this season.
Padres 8, Rockies 6: Light-hitting Jedd Gyorko drove a two-run homer an estimated 438 feet and Justin Upton and Derek Norris also hit tworun shots for host San Diego.
Dodgers 1, Diamondbacks 0: Yasmani Grandal homered leading off the bottom half of the 13th to lead Los Angeles past Arizona.
Twins 13, White Sox 3: Trevor Plouffe hit his first grand slam in the majors to power Minnesota past visiting Chicago for a four-game sweep.
Orioles 4, Rays 2: Adam Jones got four hits and Baltimore beat Tampa Bay to win a series shifted from Camden Yards to St. Petersburg, Fla.
Yankees 8, Red Sox 5: Jacoby Ellsbury went 4 for and Brett Gardner hit a homer and drove in three runs to lead the Yankees to a win in Boston.
Indians 10, Blue Jays 7: Jason Kipnis had four hits and Cleveland overcame a five-run deficit to beat visiting Toronto.
Tigers 6, Royals 4: Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer, and visiting Detroit held on to beat Kansas City.
Astros 7, Mariners 6: Evan Gattis homered twice and Houston won its 10th consecutive game by beating visiting Seattle.
Athletics 7, Rangers 1: Stephen Vogt homered twice, and Sonny Gray (4-0) had 10 strikeouts as Oakland beat visiting Texas.
Giants 5, Angels 0: Tim Lincecum (2-2) pitched three-hit ball over eight innings and San Francisco beat visiting Los Angeles.