Pinch hitter LaMonte Wade Jr. smacked a two-run, go-ahead home run off Oakland Athletics closer Lou Trivino in the top of the ninth inning Saturday afternoon, sending the visiting San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 victory in the rivalry series.
Wade's homer, his 16th of the season overall and first in 18 pinch-hitting appearances this year, came after Trivino had walked Brandon Belt to put the potential tying run aboard in a 5-4 game with one out in the ninth.
Gerrit Cole made his second start since returning from missing over two weeks with COVID-19 and allowed five hits in his sixth scoreless start of the season. The Yankees are 21-5 since dropping three of four in Fenway Park to the Boston Red Sox July 22-25. Bubic gave up two runs on one hit in 6 1/3 innings for Kansas City, which notched its fifth victory in the past six games. Nicky Lopez went 3-for-5 with a double, an RBI and two stolen bases to lead the Royals on offense.
After taking a perfect game into the eighth inning at Detroit last weekend, McKenzie was nearly as good Saturday. He retired 10 straight batters at one point and struck out eight before being lifted with nobody out in the eighth after issuing his only walk of the day. McKenzie also fanned Angels star Shohei Ohtani three times in the contest.
Wander Franco went 2-for-4 with a double, two runs and an RBI. The rookie stretched his majors-best on-base streak to 23 games -- one off Rocco Baldelli's team rookie record from 2003.Christian Yelich homered twice, including a grand slam in the eighth inning, and drove in six runs as Milwaukee evened a three-game series against visiting Washington.
Luis Cessa worked out of a bases-loaded jam, thanks to Akiyama's catch of a sinking Lewis Brinson liner in the fifth inning. Michael Lorenzen limited damage in another Marlins rally in the eighth en route to his second save.Randal Grichuk belted a two-run homer and Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven strong innings to lift Toronto over visiting Detroit.
Enrique Hernandez had an RBI single for Boston. Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez was hit around to the tune of five runs on eight hits with a walk and three strikeouts in just 3 2/3 innings.Taylor Jones finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle, Jose Altuve recorded a four-hit game and Yordan Alvarez homered for a second consecutive contest as Houston pounded visiting Seattle.
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