OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Starling Marte hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning, lifting the Oakland Athletics past the Texas Rangers 4-1 on Friday night. Tony Kemp made the last out of the 10th and began the 11th at second base.
Diamondbacks 3, San Francisco 1: One Crooked Number
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After two weeks in a row of experiencing starts by the apparently somewhat broken Taylor Widener, I was really glad to draw a different starting pitcher, and was pleased and curious and looking forward to having a close look at the apparently rejuvenated Madison Bumgarner. I am on record as never having been a fan of the Bumgarner signing, and while I’m not at all pleased with the amount of $$$$$$$$$$$ we’re paying him, I’m glad that he seems to be getting back into form as the rotation anchor that the Diamondbacks wanted and needed him to be.
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Cruz homers, Celestino improvises and Twins take Game 1 against White Sox
Cruz homers, Celestino improvises and Twins take Game 1 against White Sox Gilberto Celestino s rookie mistake on the base paths in extra innings turned out alright as the Twins scored two to top Chicago.
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Good thing, too.
The 22-year-old outfielder, pinch-running for Ryan Jeffers and serving as the unearned baserunner to start the extra inning, extricated himself from a rundown and extended the inning, which paid off when the Twins scored twice to end their three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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