The Dodgers won another one at Chase Field Saturday, as Adrian Gonzalez slugged a home run and Zack Greinke struck out eight in 5 1/3 innings in an 8-5 victory over the D-backs.

With Braves starter Aaron Harang and Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez enjoying similar hot starts to the season, Atlanta goes for the sweep of its archrival in Sunday’s series finale at Turner Field.

The Phillies have long stood by the motto that Jimmy Rollins is the straw that stirs the drink. On Saturday night, that was never more true. Rollins hit the second walk-off home run of his career as the Phillies beat the Marlins, 5-4, in 10 innings at Citizens Bank Park.

Justin Upton has spent the past few days proving he is up to the task of helping Freddie Freeman carry the load. But he was far from the only Braves player who backed Alex Wood’s determined effort in Saturday night’s 6-3 win over the Nationals at Turner Field.

Milwaukee won its eighth consecutive game on Saturday at Miller Park after Jonathan Lucroy’s go-ahead base hit to right field against Mark Melancon lifted the Brewers to a 3-2 victory

Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman will miss four to six weeks after fracturing his right thumb during a 6-3 loss to the Braves on Saturday night at Turner Field. It will mark the fourth consecutive year Zimmerman will be placed on the disabled list, which is expected to happen on Sunday.

Rockies pitcher Brett Anderson left Saturday afternoon’s 1-0 win against the Giants before the bottom of the fourth inning with a left index finger contusion (bruise).

Proof of improvement in Clayton Kershaw was visible on Saturday, when the disabled Dodgers ace threw off the bullpen mound at Chase Field.

Starting pitcher Brett Anderson left the game after pitching three innings because of a bruised left index finger that he suffered batting in the top of the fourth. A parade of relievers protected a one-run lead the rest of the way, and the Rockies took a 1-0 victory over the Giants at AT&T Park on Saturday.

Torii Hunter returned to the Tigers’ lineup Saturday after missing the previous two games with a bruised left knee. Hunter’s return brought a cascade effect down the rest of the lineup.

Ryan Raburn bolstered his reputation as a White Sox killer by providing the deciding blow in the seventh with a two-out, two-run single, as the Indians beat the White Sox, 12-6, on Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field. Ace Justin Masterson gave up six runs (five earned), but the ‘pen held strong.

The Yankees have been eager to prove that their revamped roster would restore order to the game’s most historic rivalry, one year after being reduced to doormats by the Red Sox. The defending World Series champions would be just fine leaving town with a series split.

After Tommy Hunter blew a lead in the ninth, Steve Lombardozzi ripped a triple to center field and scored on a walk-off single by David Lough in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Orioles a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays Saturday night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The Rangers haven’t yet decided whether to send third baseman Adrian Beltre to the disabled list because of his strained left quad, but general manager Jon Daniels said before Saturday’s game that the club is “leaning that way.”

Less than 24 hours after discussing his sterling performance in Friday’s 4-2 win over the Yankees, Red Sox ace Jon Lester was back at his locker in the bowels of Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon, fielding questions from a crowd of reporters about his contract negotiations with the team.

Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged a call at second base in the eighth inning of Saturday afternoon’s 7-4 loss to the Yankees, but the call was upheld despite a shot from the television broadcast that showed it should have been overturned.

It took a little longer than Brian McCann might have anticipated, but the slugging catcher is on the board with his first home runs as a Yankee. McCann homered twice, going back-to-back with Alfonso Soriano once, and Carlos Beltran also cleared the wall as the Yankees thumped the Red Sox, 7-4, on a sunny Saturday in the Bronx.