Yankees 4, Red Sox 1

Aaron Judge launched his 362nd career homer, a 468-foot blast to deep center, passing Joe DiMaggio for sole possession of fourth on the Yankees’ all-time list. Behind Judge, Luis Gil fired six no-hit innings as New York beat rival Boston at Fenway.

The Yankees maintained their grip on the top AL wild-card spot, while Boston’s offense managed just two hits, including Nate Eaton’s first homer of the season.

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Giants 5, Dodgers 1 (10 innings)

Patrick Bailey crushed a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning to lift San Francisco past Los Angeles. The Giants broke out of a long offensive drought after going 23 straight outs between the first and ninth innings.

Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 over seven innings, but Blake Treinen (1-4) took the loss after Bailey’s decisive swing.

Rangers 8, Mets 3

Jacob deGrom shined in his first outing against his former club, tossing seven innings of four-hit ball to lead Texas past New York. The Rangers exploded for six runs in the first inning, all with two outs, to seal their fifth straight win.

Blue Jays 6, Orioles 1

Myles Straw broke a tie in the sixth with an RBI single as Toronto handled Baltimore. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base five times, while six Toronto pitchers combined to hold the Orioles to just three hits.

Brewers 8, Cardinals 2

Christian Yelich launched his 28th homer and Quinn Priester notched his 13th win as Milwaukee stayed in command of the NL Central. The Brewers snapped a three-game skid, while St. Louis fell further behind in the wild-card chase.

Astros 11, Braves 3

Rookie Zach Cole homered on his first MLB pitch and finished with four RBIs as Houston crushed Atlanta. Jose Altuve also went deep, and the Astros kept pace with Seattle atop the AL West.

Rockies 4, Padres 2

Blaine Crim belted his first MLB hit — a three-run homer — and Tanner Gordon struck out nine as Colorado spoiled San Diego’s push for the division.

Twins 9, Diamondbacks 8

Kody Clemens had a career night with three homers and five RBIs, while Luke Keaschall delivered a walk-off sacrifice fly to give Minnesota a dramatic win over Arizona.

Athletics 3, Reds 0

Rookie Carlos Cortes homered twice as Oakland blanked Cincinnati. Five pitchers combined on the shutout, dealing a blow to the Reds’ wild-card hopes.

Mariners 2, Angels 1

Mitch Garver broke a tie with a solo shot in the seventh, giving Seattle its seventh straight win. The Mariners remain tied with Houston for first in the AL West.

Guardians 4, White Sox 0

Tanner Bibee authored a two-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts as Cleveland cruised past Chicago, tightening the AL wild-card race.

Phillies 8, Royals 2

Walker Buehler won his debut with Philadelphia, backed by homers from Bryce Harper and Bryson Stott. The Phillies’ offense piled up 10 hits in the win.

Marlins 8, Tigers 2

Sandy Alcantara threw seven sharp innings while Detroit ace Tarik Skubal left early with side tightness. Miami homered three times in the win, including a blast from Joey Wiemer.

Cubs 6, Rays 4

Ian Happ hit for power, Christopher Morel launched a three-run homer, and Chicago edged Tampa Bay in the series opener.

Nationals 6, Pirates 5

Dylan Crews provided the game-winner with a seventh-inning homer as Washington edged Pittsburgh. The Pirates’ losing streak extended to seven games.

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