Giancarlo Stanton’s two-run triple and Carlos Lee’s two-run homer helped chase Reds ace Johnny Cueto after only 4 1/3 innings. Mark Buehrle pitched 7 2/3 strong innings to earn the victory in Miami’s 6-4 triumph.

Giancarlo Stanton’s two-run triple and Carlos Lee’s two-run homer helped chase Reds ace Johnny Cueto after only 4 1/3 innings. Mark Buehrle pitched 7 2/3 strong innings to earn the victory in Miami’s 6-4 triumph.

Justin Smoak unloaded his first home run in nearly a month on Saturday, and it came at the perfect time, lifting Seattle to an 8-6 victory over Texas at Rangers Ballpark.

Justin Smoak unloaded his first home run in nearly a month on Saturday, and it came at the perfect time, lifting Seattle to an 8-6 victory over Texas at Rangers Ballpark.

The Braves erased an early deficit Saturday and proved patient enough in the eighth inning to make another statement with a 5-4 win over the Nationals.

The Braves erased an early deficit Saturday and proved patient enough in the eighth inning to make another statement with a 5-4 win over the Nationals.

The Dodgers have given general manager Ned Colletti a long-term contract extension, according to a CBS Sports report. However, the team has not confirmed the report.

The Dodgers have given general manager Ned Colletti a long-term contract extension, according to a CBS Sports report. However, the team has not confirmed the report.

Twins catcher Joe Mauer, who is out with back spasms, worked out on the field and took batting practice in the cages before Saturday’s game against the White Sox.

Rick Porcello starts for the Tigers opposite Ubaldo Jimenez of the Indians as the teams complete a weekend series in Cleveland on Sunday afternoon.

Pedro Ciriaco hit a clutch RBI double in the ninth to lead the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Blue Jays, and consecutive victories for the first time this month, in front of 27,325 at Rogers Centre on Saturday afternoon.

Pedro Ciriaco hit a clutch RBI double in the ninth to lead the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Blue Jays, and consecutive victories for the first time this month, in front of 27,325 at Rogers Centre on Saturday afternoon.

Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Tigers downed the Indians on Saturday afternoon to stay within a game of first place.

Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Tigers downed the Indians on Saturday afternoon to stay within a game of first place.

The Brewers’ remarkable climb back into the National League Wild Card race took a misstep on Friday night, and the responsibility for returning Milwaukee to the winning course falls to Shaun Marcum on Saturday evening against the Mets at Miller Park. New York counters with Jenrry Mejia, who will be making his first start of the season.

Francisco Liriano eased through the Twins, fanning nine over seven innings and not allowing a hit for 6 2/3, as the White Sox posted a 5-3 victory at Target Field on Saturday afternoon. Paul Konerko homered and drove in three runs.

Francisco Liriano eased through the Twins, fanning nine over seven innings and not allowing a hit for 6 2/3, as the White Sox posted a 5-3 victory at Target Field on Saturday afternoon. Paul Konerko homered and drove in three runs.