Ronny Rodriguez had a pair of two-run homers and drove in five runs, and the hos...
Ronny Rodriguez had a pair of two-run homers and drove in five runs, and the host Detroit Tigers overcame a record-setting Minnesota Twins power display to snap a six-game losing streak with a 10-7 win Saturday.
Mitch Garver set the mark with a solo shot off Joe Jimenez in the ninth. Nelson Cruz hit the record tying homer, a mammoth 450-foot blast to center off Buck Farmer in the eighth. Garver led off the game with a homer. Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco and C.J. Cron also homered for the Twins, who saw their six-game winning streak snapped. They had also won eight straight on the road.
Carlos Santana belted a two-run homer in the first inning and Francisco Lindor did the same in the eighth for the Indians, who have lost five of the six meetings in the season series with Tampa Bay.Southpaw Dallas Keuchel won his third straight start and highlighted a six-run first inning with a two-run single to send Atlanta to a win over visiting Chicago.
They trailed 2-1 heading into the bottom of the ninth against Reds closer Raisel Iglesias . Tommy Edman started the comeback with a leadoff single into right field.Yadier Molina, Paul Goldschmidt and Kolten Wong drove in two runs each as St. Louis beat visiting Cincinnati Reds in the first game of their doubleheader.
The four-hit game was the eighth in the big leagues for Ramos and his third this month. Ramos, in the midst of a career-high 24-game hitting streak, hit .434 in August to raise his overall average from .255 to .299.DJ LeMahieu homered on the first pitch of the bottom of the 11th inning as New York beat Oakland for the first time in five tries this season, recording a victory at Yankee Stadium.
Cavan Biggio homered for the second straight game, and Teoscar Hernandez also hit a two-run blast off Astros starter Framber Valdez. Bo Bichette had two hits and scored two runs, and Brandon Drury also had two hits for Toronto.Manny Pina drove in a pair of runs in the first inning, and that was all Milwaukee needed for a win over host Chicago.
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