Detroit 4, Boston 3
Brad Ausmus was thankful things worked out. The Detroit Tigers' manager didn't relish the thought of playing extra innings with his top two run producers out of the game.
Chi. Cubs 9, Milwaukee 6
The Chicago Cubs count on big games from Kris Bryant but Thursday's performance went far beyond typical expectations.
Baltimore 13, Houston 5
Despite a few bumps along the way, the Baltimore Orioles have the type of offense that can erupt at any time.
Philadelphia 5, LA Dodgers 4
Maikel Franco belted a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning as the Philadelphia Phillies bounced back from a pair of defeats at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-4 victory on Thursday.
Cleveland 5, Chi. White Sox 4
From a starting pitcher who only went one inning to a walkoff sacrifice fly eight innings later, the Cleveland Indians rode a roller coaster Thursday night.
Cleveland 5, Chi. White Sox 4
Tyler Naquin's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning drove in the winning run as the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 Thursday night at Progressive Field.
Washington 8, Atlanta 2
Rookie right-hander Reynaldo Lopez is joining right in to help the Washington Nationals continue their domination of the Atlanta Braves.
Cincinnati 5, Miami 4
During spring training, Dan Straily wasn't sure where his career was headed after he was traded by one team and placed on waivers by another.
Kansas City 8, Minnesota 1
Manager Ned Yost has tried a quartet of pitchers as the Kansas City Royals' No. 5 starter, but without producing much in the way of desired results.
LA Angels 6, Seattle 4
With only the opportunity to spoil other team's postseason chances at stake, the Los Angeles Angels combined solid starting pitching with timely hitting in an effort to put a bad two-week stretch behind them.
San Diego 9, Arizona 8
With the bases loaded, two outs, and the Padres down by a run in the eighth inning Thursday night, San Diego rookie Alex Dickerson admitted he was looking to drive the ball off Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Enrique Burgos.
San Francisco 10, NY Mets 7
Move over, Hal Jeffcoat. Madison Bumgarner is joining you in the record book.