Cleveland 4, Minnesota 2
Josh Tomlin pitched 6 2/3 solid innings in his first start since 2012 and host Cleveland snapped a three-game slide against Minnesota.
LA Dodgers 8, Washington 3
Reigning Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw pitched seven scoreless innings in his first start in more than six weeks as visiting Los Angeles evened the series at one game apiece.
Toronto 6, Philadelphia 5
Melky Cabrera singled to open the 10th inning and scored on Juan Francisco's sacrifice fly as Toronto swept a two-game road series.
Pittsburgh 2, San Francisco 1
Starling Marte tripled and scored on an errant throw in the bottom of the ninth inning as host Pittsburgh ended San Francisco's six-game winning streak.
Detroit 11, Houston 4
Miguel Cabrera collected four hits with a homer and four RBIs and Robbie Ray tossed 5 1/3 strong innings in his major-league debut as host Detroit rolled to its seventh consecutive victory.
Baltimore 5, Tampa Bay 3
Ryan Flaherty recorded a pair of hits, including a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning, as visiting Baltimore edged Tampa Bay to take the opener of a three-game series.
Boston 4, Cincinnati 3
Grady Sizemore drove in the game-winning run to cap a three-hit, two-RBI night as Boston edged visiting Cincinnati.
Atlanta 2, St. Louis 1
Chris Johnson’s eighth-inning single scored Justin Upton with the tie-breaking run as host Atlanta snapped a seven-game losing streak.
Miami 3, NY Mets 0
Henderson Alvarez scattered six hits to pick up his second shutout in his last four starts as Miami stayed hot at home.
Chi. White Sox 5, Chi. Cubs 1
Gordon Beckham matched a career high with four hits, including a go-ahead home run leading off the eighth inning, as the visiting White Sox beat the Cubs for the second straight night.
Arizona 7, Milwaukee 5
Aaron Hill belted a tiebreaking two-run homer to cap a three-run eighth inning as visiting Arizona rallied past Milwaukee.
Colorado 12, Texas 1
Carlos Gonzalez went 5-for-5 with three RBIs and red-hot Troy Tulowitzki was 3-for-4 to raise his major league-leading average to .421 as host Colorado won for the eighth time in its last 10 games.
NY Yankees 4, LA Angels 3
Brian Roberts belted a go-ahead home run with two outs in the ninth inning off Ernesto Frieri and visiting New York pulled even in the three-game series.
Seattle 8, Oakland 3
Justin Smoak had three RBIs, Dustin Ackley reached base four times on two hits and two walks and Roenis Elias pitched 6 1/3 solid innings as visiting Seattle defeated Oakland for the second consecutive night.
Kansas City 3, San Diego 1
Alex Gordon singled home the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning as visiting Kansas City defeated San Diego to snap a five-game losing streak.