Adrian Gonzalez smoked a two-run double into the right-field corner with one out in the ninth, giving the Dodgers a stirring walk-off win over the D-backs on Sunday afternoon.

Hisashi Iwakuma struck out seven in 7 1/3 innings while outdueling Angels ace Jered Weaver as the Mariners avoided being swept with Sunday's 2-1 win.

Ian Desmond's RBI single broke a seventh-inning tie and helped the Nationals edge the Cardinals, 4-3, on Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park. With win No. 81, the Nats matched the 2005 team for the most victories since the franchise moved to Washington.

Angel Pagan's single broke a ninth-inning tie Sunday and lifted the Giants to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs, completing San Francisco's highly successful 5-1, two-city trip.

White Sox right-hander Gavin Floyd will throw off the mound on Monday for the first time since he went on the disabled list retroactive to Aug. 27 with a right elbow flexor strain.

Jay Bruce hit a game-tying homer during a five-run eighth inning as the Reds beat the Astros, 5-3, on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.

Nationals manager Davey Johnson announced Sunday that Stephen Strasburg's last game of the 2012 season will be Sept. 12 against the Mets at Citi Field. Strasburg will not pitch in the postseason.

The Brewers blasted five homers before the end of the fourth inning on Sunday, then had to hold on beat the Pirates, 12-8, finishing a three-game sweep and further fueling a faint but growing hope for a Milwaukee miracle.

Tony Abreu, a utility infielder playing second base, knocked in three runs on Sunday to lead Kansas City to a 6-4 victory to take the last game of the three-game series against last-place Minnesota.

Jayson Werth and Adam LaRoche were both held out of the Nationals' starting lineup Sunday, but manager Davey Johnson said both should play Monday.

The Braves announced Sunday that shortstop Andrelton Simmons was cleared by Dr. Gary Lourie to begin a Minor League rehab assignment.

Angels ace Jered Weaver exited his Sunday start against the Mariners with only 86 pitches under his belt after getting hit in the back of his right shoulder one inning earlier.

For the first time since 1976, the Orioles claimed their third series win in New York in a single season, using a pair of homers from Mark Reynolds to propel them to an 8-3 win Sunday afternoon that cuts the Yankees' American League East lead back to two games.

Jurickson Profar, MLB.com's No. 4 overall prospect, became the first Rangers player to ever hit a home run in his first Major League at-bat.

Top prospect Jurickson Profar became the first Ranger to homer in his first at-bat, jump-starting an offensive explosion for Texas. The Rangers hit four homers total to back another strong effort from left-hander Derek Holland, giving Texas the rubber game, 8-3.

The Rays delivered an early knockout punch with a six-spot in the second en route to a 9-4 win over the Blue Jays to earn a split of their four-game series. David Price pitched 6 2/3 innings to pick up win No. 17.

An already unstable Orioles rotation took a hit Sunday afternoon when pitcher Chris Tillman exited after three innings with right elbow stiffness.