Milwaukee 7, Cincinnati 2
Jace Peterson delivered a go-ahead two-run single and drove in three runs, and Daniel Vogelbach homered for the second consecutive day as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-2 Thursday afternoon.
LA Dodgers 6, Pittsburgh 3
Mookie Betts homered and made a sharp defensive play Thursday to help the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers top the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 in a rain-shortened game for a sweep of their three-game series.
Philadelphia 4, Atlanta 3
Jean Segura hit a walk-off two-run single to left field in the bottom of the 10th inning as the host Philadelphia Phillies rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday.
Detroit 8, Seattle 3
Jonathan Schoop, Jake Rogers and Robbie Grossman homered and the host Detroit Tigers downed the Seattle Mariners 8-3 on Thursday.
San Francisco 0, Washington 0
Inclement weather around the nation's capital forced the postponement of Thursday's game between the Washington Nationals and visiting San Francisco Giants.
Boston 12, Houston 8
An error, an infield fly rule call and a bases-loaded hit by pitch keyed a five-run sixth inning for the Boston Red Sox, who avoided a three-game sweep with an unconventional 12-8 win over the visiting Houston Astros on Thursday.
Miami 11, Colorado 4
Adam Duvall, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Starling Marte homered during a six-run second inning, leading the host Miami Marlins to an 11-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night.
Minnesota 7, NY Yankees 5
Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Aroldis Chapman and the Minnesota Twins stormed back for a 7-5 victory over the New York Yankees to avert a three-game sweep on Thursday night in Minneapolis.
Chi. White Sox 5, Toronto 2
Yasmani Grandal and Adam Engel each homered, Dallas Keuchel struck out a season-high eight batters and the Chicago White Sox pulled away for a 5-2 win over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night.
Kansas City 6, Oakland 1
Left-hander Mike Minor reminded the Oakland Athletics why they traded for him for the stretch run last season, limiting his former team to one run in seven innings Thursday while pitching the visiting Kansas City Royals to a 6-1 victory in the opener of a four-game series.