PADRES WATCH: Fernando Tatis Jr. homered twice and drove in four.PHILLIES WATCH: Philadelphia scored six in the ninth to win its ninth straight.CUBS WATCH: Two grand slams powered a 19-run eruption.ROYALS WATCH: Kansas City completed a perfect homestand.DODGERS WATCH: Blake Snell led Los Angeles to its sixth straight win.

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  • Pete Crow-Armstrong Opens and Closes the Crosstown Classic With Home Runs

    Pete Crow-Armstrong Opens and Closes the Crosstown Classic With Home Runs

    Pete Crow-Armstrong hit leadoff and walk-off home runs in a historic Crosstown performance, Shohei Ohtani homered twice during a four-hit night at Coors Field, Boston erupted for 16 hits and Philadelphia and the Mets extended their winning streaks to four.

  • Taylor Walls Powers Rays’ Record-Tying Homer Barrage as Padres Roll Behind Rengifo’s Slam

    Taylor Walls Powers Rays’ Record-Tying Homer Barrage as Padres Roll Behind Rengifo’s Slam

    Taylor Walls hit his first two homers of the season as Tampa Bay tied a franchise record with six, Luis Rengifo launched his first career grand slam for San Diego, Eury Pérez won a scoreless duel with Paul Skenes and Max Muncy delivered a 10th-inning walk-off for the Dodgers.

  • Martin Pérez Takes No-Hitter Into Seventh as Braves Win Again

    Martin Pérez Takes No-Hitter Into Seventh as Braves Win Again

    Martin Pérez accepted a last-minute start and carried a no-hitter into the seventh before completing seven scoreless innings in Atlanta’s fourth straight win. Milwaukee moved atop the MLB standings, Ceddanne Rafaela homered twice for Boston, and Max Clark went deep as Detroit won again on the night Tarik Skubal was traded to the Dodgers.

  • Torres and Valencia Power Tigers’ 14-0 Rout

    Torres and Valencia Power Tigers’ 14-0 Rout

    Gleyber Torres homered and drove in five, Eduardo Valencia went 4-for-5 with two home runs, and Troy Melton pitched seven scoreless innings as Detroit crushed Baltimore 14-0. The Tigers scored in every inning they batted, piled up 19 hits and ended their three-game losing streak with their largest victory of the season.

  • Tristan Peters Hits for the Cycle in White Sox Rout

    Tristan Peters Hits for the Cycle in White Sox Rout

    Tristan Peters headlines the July 11 edition after hitting for the cycle in Chicago’s 14-1 win over the Athletics. Detroit won its sixth straight, Hunter Greene struck out 12, Wyatt Langford powered Texas, and Kazuma Okamoto tied Shohei Ohtani’s rookie home-run mark.