San Antonio Express-News (Sunday)

Mazara’s 2 HRs cap big comeback

- From wire reports

ARLINGTON — Nomar Mazara hit two home runs, Lance Lynn shook off a four-run first inning and retired 17 of the last 18 batters he faced, and the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5.

Run-scoring singles by Texas' Shin-Soo Choo and Delino DeShields wiped out Chicago's 5-4 lead in the sixth inning.

Mazara had his fourth career two-homer game and drove in three runs.

Albert Pujols took a curtain call for his adoring fans at Busch Stadium after homering, but Marcell Ozuna connected to lead Dakota Hudson and host St. Louis over Los Angeles.

Freddy Galvis and Rowdy Tellez hit back-to-back homers to help visiting Toronto rally from a six-run deficit in a victory over Boston.

Alex Verdugo hit his second home run of the game in the 11th inning as host Los Angeles beat Colorado.

Freddie Freeman drove in five runs as Atlanta rallied to beat host Washington.

Wilkin Castillo hit a go-ahead two-run double in the seventh inning, lifting visiting Miami to a victory over struggling Philadelph­ia.

Aaron Civale dazzled in his major league debut, allowing just two infield hits over six innings to pitch host Cleveland over Detroit.

C.J. Cron singled in the goahead run in the 10th inning as Minnesota beat host Kansas City.

Rookie Pete Alonso hit his 26th homer to set the NL record for most homers before the All-Star Game as New York routed host Chicago.

Matt Chapman doubled in the go-ahead run in the seventh, and host Oakland held on to beat Tampa Bay.

Yasmani Grandal led off for the first time in his career and homered in his opening at-bat to help host Milwaukee to a win over Cincinnati.

Jonathan Villar hit a threerun homer as Baltimore topped host Seattle.

Adam Frazier hit a two-run single in the eighth as host Pittsburgh beat San Diego.

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