Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 2
In his major-league debut on Friday, Jon Moscot labored through a 37-pitch first inning and never quite recovered.
Toronto 7, Miami 2
Scott Copeland gave the Toronto Blue Jays everything they needed in his spot start Wednesday afternoon.
Washington 5, NY Yankees 4
Center fielder Denard Span began Wednesday in the batting cage testing a stiff back. He ended it by giving the Washington Nationals a victory and an enjoyable flight to Milwaukee.
St. Louis 4, Colorado 2
Carlos Martinez proved his value on the mound once again. He also showed he can pitch in at the plate, too.
Baltimore 5, Boston 2
Defense was a key factor when the Baltimore Orioles won the American League East title last year.
Pittsburgh 2, Milwaukee 0
Charlie Morton could barely throw the ball in the strike zone at the end of spring training, let alone in front of batters at times, as he struggled in his recovery from hip surgery last September.
Chi. Cubs 12, Detroit 3
Miguel Montero broke out of a slump, and the rest of the Chicago Cubs hitters followed their cleanup hitter's lead.
Seattle 9, Cleveland 3
It took a while, but the Seattle Mariners have finally climbed out of their rut.
Tampa Bay 4, LA Angels 2
After three games out of the starting lineup, Evan Longoria knew his wrist felt better before Wednesday's game. One swing in the third inning made that clear to everyone at Tropicana Field.
Atlanta 4, San Diego 1
Williams Perez doesn't throw as hard as some of the other members of the Atlanta Braves rotation, but he continues to grow as a pitcher.
San Francisco 8, NY Mets 5
Bruce Bochy sat in the visiting manager's office at Citi Field and digested Wednesday night's game even as he sat surrounded by reminders -- in the form of a stack of New York tabloid newspapers on his desk -- of San Francisco Giants rookie right-hander Chris Heston's no-hitter Tuesday night.
Chi. White Sox 4, Houston 1
It's been a frequently hard-luck season for Jose Quintana.
Kansas City 7, Minnesota 2
First the Minnesota Twins lost the game. Then they lost their cool.
Oakland 5, Texas 4
A long wait for the Athletics' first walk-off win of the season ended Wednesday night at the O.co Coliseum when Oakland earned an improbable 5-4 victory against the Texas Rangers.
LA Dodgers 7, Arizona 6
For the second game in a row, second baseman Howie Kendrick lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to victory.