NY Yankees 4, Toronto 1
Carlos Beltran and Mark Teixeira hit solo home runs, but the big difference for the New York Yankees on Saturday was Masahiro Tanaka.
Boston 22, Seattle 10
Jackie Bradley Jr. took advantage of an off day from ace Felix Hernandez.
Baltimore 4, Oakland 3
The Chris Davis power show continued for another game on Saturday night, but the Oakland A's probably would have rather missed the performance.
Chi. Cubs 6, Chi. White Sox 3
Joe Maddon likes to say that not every game for his Chicago Cubs will be a classic oil painting, but he had a different description of their 6-3 win against the rival Chicago White Sox on Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field.
Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
Minnesota Twins right-hander Tyler Duffey admitted after his second major league start that he isn't too comfortable being in front of a lot of people.
Detroit 4, Houston 2
While it was lost in the wash following a pair of dramatic late-inning rallies, the outstanding performance delivered by Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander should not go unnoticed or disregarded.
Kansas City 9, LA Angels 4
Johnny Cueto had an imprecise beginning, but then turned it up a notch.
Arizona 8, Atlanta 4
Patrick Corbin had the Atlanta Braves' number before missing last season because of Tommy John surgery, and nothing has changed since.
Milwaukee 4, Philadelphia 2
Patience is a virtue, sure. But sometimes aggression pays even more.
Pittsburgh 5, NY Mets 3
Playing in postseason-caliber games in mid-August doesn't faze the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are used to treating every game as if it's in October.
St. Louis 6, Miami 2
John Lackey briefly thought about pleading with manager Mike Matheny for one more chance to finish what he started Saturday night.
Texas 12, Tampa Bay 4
With 47 games left, the Texas Rangers have designs on the American League West after merely lingering for much of the season.
San Diego 7, Colorado 5
The San Diego Padres erupted for three runs in the ninth inning Saturday night, taking advantage of Colorado's shaky bullpen and rallying for a 7-5 victory over the Rockies.
LA Dodgers 8, Cincinnati 3
With temperatures soaring in the 90s and the ball carrying, the Los Angeles Dodgers performed a solid rendition of home run derby.
San Francisco 12, Washington 6
Jake Peavy didn't have a great game on the mound Saturday night. But he excelled at the plate.