NY Yankees 6, Tampa Bay 1
When it was over, Masahiro Tanaka was glad he kept fans entertained with his dazzling array of pitches.
Philadelphia 10, Atlanta 3
In a surprise start, Jake Thompson gave the Philadelphia Phillies five scoreless innings on Friday night.
LA Angels 7, Toronto 2
If winning is fun, then Los Angeles Angels right-hander Parker Bridwell is having plenty of it.
Miami 7, Cincinnati 4
J.T. Realmuto swung at nothing but air in the first inning, stranding three runners.
Houston 6, Detroit 5
Dallas Keuchel's lukewarm return to the Houston rotation was burned out of the spotlight by Josh Reddick's red-hot night.
Texas 8, Baltimore 2
Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre is doing his best to end any suspense about his march to 3,000 hits.
Cleveland 9, Chi. White Sox 3
Danny Salazar spent six weeks on the disabled list at the time of the season when the Cleveland Indians may have considered making a move to bring in another top-line starting pitcher.
Milwaukee 2, Chi. Cubs 1
After blowing all of a 5 1/2-game lead in the National League Central during a disastrous 10-game road trip, the Milwaukee Brewers got their groove back Friday night.
St. Louis 1, Arizona 0
Calling what Trevor Rosenthal did a save Friday night does not do it justice.
Minnesota 6, Oakland 3
After getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series and falling four straight times overall, the Minnesota Twins needed a boost from someone Friday night.
NY Mets 7, Seattle 5
Standing at his locker in the corner of the visitor's clubhouse at Safeco Field, wearing the blue-jeweled crown and the blue silk robe with orange trimming that goes to the New York Mets' player of the game, Michael Conforto looked every bit the homecoming king.
LA Dodgers 6, San Francisco 4
Corey Seager shocked his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates on Friday night as much as he did the San Francisco Giants.
San Diego 3, Pittsburgh 2
Travis Wood sought a change of scenery and there are fewer better places for that than San Diego.