Milwaukee, WI – Rookie outfielder Luis Lara delivered a clutch bases‑loaded single in the 10th inning, giving the Brewers a 4‑3 comeback win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. The decisive hit capped a dramatic rally that began with Jackson Chourio’s two‑out, two‑run homer in the ninth, which tied the game at 3‑3.
Key pitching performances
Milwaukee’s reliever DL Hall (3‑0) threw 1 2/3 scoreless innings to preserve the win, while starter Jacob Misiorowski limited the Cubs to one run on four hits over 6 1/3 innings. For Chicago, Jacob Webb surrendered Chourio’s ninth‑inning homer, and Caleb Thielbar (3‑3) allowed Lara’s decisive single.
Other league highlights
New York Yankees 5, Colorado Rockies 3 – Ryan McMahon’s tiebreaking double in the fifth inning helped the Yankees secure their sixth win in nine games. Aaron Judge returned from the injured list after missing 84 games with a fractured rib, going 0‑for‑3 but contributing defensively in right field. Colorado fell to its fifth straight road loss.
Tampa Bay Rays 7, Atlanta Braves 1 – Freddy Peralta pitched six strong innings, allowing just one run on five hits. The Rays’ offense exploded for four home runs, extending their lead over the Yankees in the AL East to four games.
Cleveland Guardians 9, Baltimore Orioles 5 – Travis Bazzana’s three‑run homer powered the Guardians, who scored in four different innings. Brayan Rocchio added two hits and two RBIs as Cleveland evened the three‑game series.
Minnesota Twins 3, Detroit Tigers 2 – Kody Clemens hit a go‑ahead two‑run homer in the sixth, his 25th of the season, while starter Dean Kremer (3‑5) earned the win. Detroit’s Kevin McGonigle also homered for the Tigers.
Toronto Blue Jays 4, Oakland Athletics 2 – Josh Smith and Kazuma Okamoto delivered back‑to‑back homers, and Jose Soriano tossed seven strong innings in West Sacramento, California. The win kept Toronto within one game of the AL wild‑card spot.
Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 – Tarik Skubal (9‑7) pitched into the eighth, while Will Smith hit his first home run since May. Teoscar Hernández’s go‑ahead single in the fifth proved decisive.
Houston Astros 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 – Christian Walker’s early three‑run homer set the tone for Houston. Hayden Wesneski (5‑1) limited the Phillies to five runs over six innings, and Daulton Varsho added a homer for the Astros.
Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago White Sox 3 – Spencer Horwitz contributed two hits and three RBIs, and Bubba Chandler (7‑9) delivered six sharp innings as Pittsburgh routed Chicago.
Arizona Diamondbacks 5, Kansas City Royals 3 (11 innings) – Lourdes Gurriel Jr. drove in the go‑ahead run in the 11th, while Ketel Marte added a two‑run sacrifice fly. Arizona extended its winning streak to four games.
New York Mets 7, Miami Marlins 5 – Francisco Lindor, Juan Soto and Brett Baty each homered as the Mets secured their fifth win in six games. Mets starter Sean Manaea (5‑7) was perfect through five innings before surrendering runs in the sixth.
San Diego Padres 5, Washington Nationals 4 – Luis Campusano’s two‑out RBI single in the eighth capped a four‑run rally for the Padres. David Morgan (3‑1) earned the win with a one‑pitch out.
Los Angeles Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1 – Reid Detmers (5‑8) threw six scoreless innings, and Zach Neto homered twice, snapping Boston’s five‑game winning streak.
These results highlight a night of late‑inning drama and strong pitching performances across Major League Baseball, underscoring the excitement of the current season.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
