The Yankees can clinch the AL East with a win tonight against the Angels. Magic Number Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images It’s not all good news for the A’s, however, as Blake Treinen’s season came to an injury-shortened end. Mark Canha had the game-winning double in the 11th inning, while Homer Bailey tossed seven shutout innings. The Athletics won again, this time in walk-off fashion. Athletics maintain top Wild Card spot with walk-off victory over Royals Jake Odorizzi struck out nine and only allowed two runs, but that wasn’t enough for Minnesota to work with. The Twins, meanwhile, lost to the White Sox. Yasiel Puig had the game winner, keeping the Indians alive in the AL Wild Card race. It took 10 innings, but the Cleveland Indians picked up a win against the Tigers. Indians stay afloat, Twins fall to White Sox Jose Altuve and Yuli Gurriel provided the fireworks with a few home runs, good enough to put Houston ahead in the race for home-field advantage. I didn’t realize it was nine, said Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. The earliest they can clinch a postseason spot is Friday. BOX SCORE STANDINGS LOS ANGELES - Yasmani Grandal homered twice, including a grand slam in the seventh inning, to rally the Los Angeles Dodgers past the.
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The Astros also picked up a round number, reaching their 100th win on the season. Because the Dodgers locked up the season series against the Padres with their 10th win of the head-to-head matchup, Los Angeles’ magic number to win the division dropped from 12 to nine with the victory. The right-hander reached the 300-strikeout mark on Wednesday night. Longtime readers know I love Gerrit Cole. Astros reach 100 wins, take lead in home-field race The Dodgers (92-41) cruised the rest of the way, lowering their magic number from 12 to nine because they also clinched their season series against the Padres (74-61), improving to 10-3 against. A back-and-forth battle followed, resulting in the Rays taking the lead for good in the top of the 11th. Kenley Jansen’s struggles persisted, however, and one blown save later, the game went off to extra-innings. For a while it looked like they were going to get it, with the Dodgers leading in the bottom of the ninth.
If the Yankees wanted to celebrate last night, they needed a little help from the Dodgers. Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers roll over Padres, move closer to clinching.
Here’s what happened around the league while Tommy Kahnle went exploring through the Yankee Stadium offices after dark: Rays hold on against Dodgers in wild extra-innings game Freddie Freeman had four hits and four RBIs as the Dodgers cut their magic number to. The champagne never flowed, but hey, they had a team-building exercise. The team huddled in the clubhouse watching the Rays- Dodgers game in anticipation of a division-clinching celebration. The Yankees held an impromptu campout last night.
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