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Washington Nationals (34-35) at Philadelphia Phillies (34-37), 7:05 p.m. (ET)

Brown was the hero for his big hit in the ninth inning and Ryan Howard finished with three hits, a home run and two RBI.

Oakland Athletics (42-30) at Texas Rangers (39-31), 8:05 p.m. (ET)

After allowing a two-run home run to Robinson Cano in the first inning of that one, Parker responded by retiring 21 of the next 24 batters he faced.

Angels' bats come alive in rout of Mariners

Hamilton followed with his two-run home run to center that hit the glove of leaping outfielder Michael Saunders before carrying over the wall, for a 4-0 lead.

Stanton hits career homers 99, 100 in Marlins' win

Stanton hit career home runs 99 and 100, the latter a ninth-inning, opposite-field rocket to right off ex-teammate Heath Bell, in a 3-2 victory at Chase Field.

Freeman's walk-off homer gives Braves win over Mets

"Justin Upton hit a one-out single before Freeman launched a towering homer to the right-field bleachers, rewarding the few thousand fans that remained from an announced crowd of 22,048.

Recap: Baltimore vs. Boston

Andrew Bailey allowed a two-run homer to Matt Wieters in the ninth, but managed to pick up his eighth save thanks to some errant baserunning by Baltimore with the game on the line.

Stanton's HRs spoil Corbin's strong bid for 10th W

Goldschmidt, hitless in his previous 12 at-bats and just 3 for 33, lined Jacob Turner's 1-0 pitch over the right-field fence to put Arizona up 1-0 in the third, his 16th home run.

Freeman's homer in 9th lifts Braves over Mets 2-1

Freeman's homer in 9th lifts Braves over Mets 2-1

Stanton's 2 HRs lead Marlins past Diamondbacks 3-2

Goldschmidt, hitless in his previous 12 at-bats and just 3 for 33, lined Jacob Turner's 1-0 pitch over the right-field fence to put Arizona up 1-0 in the third, his 16th home run.

Slump busted

Pierzynski sent a two-run home run off the right-field foul pole in the second, snapping a string of 139 straight plate appearances without a homer by the Rangers.

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