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Pete Alonso hits 252nd home run to match Darryl Strawberry for Mets record

Pete Alonso hits 252nd home run to match Darryl Strawberry for Mets record

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pete Alonso hit his 252nd career home run Saturday night, tying the New York Mets record held by Darryl Strawberry for 37 years.
Busch hits a 3-run homer, Shaw adds a solo shot as the Cubs rout the Cardinals 9-1

Busch hits a 3-run homer, Shaw adds a solo shot as the Cubs rout the Cardinals 9-1

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Michael Busch hit a three-run home run, Matt Shaw added a homer and an RBI triple, and the Chicago Cubs routed the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 Saturday night.
Brendan Donovan out of Cardinals lineup against Cubs with groin tightness

Brendan Donovan out of Cardinals lineup against Cubs with groin tightness

ST. LOUIS (AP) — All-Star second baseman Brendan Donovan was scratched from the St. Louis Cardinals’ lineup on Saturday night due to tightness in his left groin. Donovan was initially scheduled to bat leadoff against the Chicago Cubs.
Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki joins Mariners legends with No. 51 retirement

Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki joins Mariners legends with No. 51 retirement

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners retired the iconic No. 51 on Saturday, honoring Ichiro Suzuki in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park before facing the Tampa Bay Rays. “What’s up, Seattle!” Suzuki screamed.
Brewers rally past Mets 7-4 for 8th straight win, spoiling Alonso's record-tying homer

Brewers rally past Mets 7-4 for 8th straight win, spoiling Alonso's record-tying homer

MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras homered to cap a four-run seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the skidding New York Mets 7-4 on Saturday for their eighth consecutive victory, spoiling Pete Alonso’s record-tying night.
Kayfus hits 1st major league homer, Guardians beat White Sox 3-1 for 5th straight win

Kayfus hits 1st major league homer, Guardians beat White Sox 3-1 for 5th straight win

CHICAGO (AP) — CJ Kayfus hit his first major league home run and scored twice to help the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. Kayfus, promoted to the majors Aug.
Shea Langeliers and Brent Rooker power the Athletics to an 11-3 win over the Orioles

Shea Langeliers and Brent Rooker power the Athletics to an 11-3 win over the Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Brent Rooker and Shea Langeliers homered and Jack Perkins earned his first victory in his second start of the season as the Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 on Saturday.
Max Kepler has go-ahead hit as Phillies beat Rangers 3-2 and hand deGrom his 3rd loss in a row

Max Kepler has go-ahead hit as Phillies beat Rangers 3-2 and hand deGrom his 3rd loss in a row

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Kepler had a go-ahead two-run double and the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers 3-2, handing All-Star right-hander Jacob deGrom his third consecutive loss Saturday night.
Braves sweep Marlins in historic doubleheader with first female umpire

Braves sweep Marlins in historic doubleheader with first female umpire

ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 8-6 on Saturday night to sweep doubleheader in the first major league games with a female umpire .
Royals beat Twins 2-0 as Cameron and relievers combine on eight-hitter

Royals beat Twins 2-0 as Cameron and relievers combine on eight-hitter

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Noah Cameron and four relievers combined on an eight-hitter, Mikel Garcia had two hits and an RBI, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Saturday night.