Twins drop fifth straight, 5-1 to Red Sox
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins have lost five straight and are a season-worst four games under .500. Facing a nine-game road trip, starting with a three-game interleague series against first-place Atlanta on Monday, things could quickly get out of hand if they don't rediscover their offense....
Red Sox win 5th in row, beat Twins on rainy day
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight win....
Brewers end tough trip with 4-2 loss to Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Kyle Lohse had another frustrating experience against his ex-teammates. The rest of the Milwaukee Brewers wanted to forget a 2-8 trip full of wasted opportunities and lessons learned....
Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers
ATLANTA (AP) -- Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a rain-soaked Sunday....
Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants
DENVER (AP) -- Juan Nicasio scattered three hits over six innings, Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in two runs and the Colorado Rockies won their first series over San Francisco in two years, beating the Giants 5-0 on Sunday....
Blanks, Venable, Alonso homer in Padres' 13-4 win
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Andrew Cashner pitched 6 2-3 strong innings and Kyle Blanks and Will Venable homered off Dan Haren to lead the San Diego Padres to a 13-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on Sunday and a split of their four-game series....
Cespedes homer helps A's complete sweep of Royals
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep....
