The Phillies happily took their first late-inning comeback of the season Wednesday with a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park.

David Ortiz has homered in three straight games, and the grand slam he crushed to right field Wednesday was the most poignant knock of the Red Sox's 15-5 win over the Marlins at Fenway Park.

Dillon Gee pitched 7 1/3 innings of two-run ball against the Orioles, leading the Mets to a 4-3 win and a three-game sweep at Citi Field on Wednesday night. Gee, who matched a career high with nine strikeouts, didn't allow a run until the eighth.

The Nationals scored three times in the first before being held hitless the rest of the way, but that was enough for Stephen Strasburg, who fanned 10 in seven innings of a 3-2 win over the Rays on Wednesday at Nationals Park.

Francisco Liriano continued his impressive run, turning in his longest outing of the year, and Josh Willingham hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth to lead the Twins to a 2-1 win over the Pirates on Wednesday.

Justin Masterson delivered a complete-game gem and the Indians' offense provided some power, leading to an 8-1 Interleague victory over the Reds on Wednesday night at Progressive Field.

Jake Westbrook's complete-game start highlighted the evening as the Cardinals nailed down a 3-1 victory over the Tigers in front of 38,871 fans at Comerica Park.

Yu Darvish yielded just two runs in eight innings and struck out eight to pick up his ninth win of the season as the Rangers beat the Padres, 4-2, on Wednesday at Petco Park for their sixth straight win.

Joel Peralta got thrown out of Tuesday night's Rays-Nationals game for having a “significant amount” of pine tar within the inside of his glove. The Rays reliever now faces a pending suspension and, predictably, plenty of comments have spewed from the managers of both teams in the aftermath of the incident.

The White Sox are lacking one player to lean on during their three-game losing streak, according to second baseman Gordon Beckham.

Gerald Laird left Wednesday's game against the Cardinals with what the Tigers termed as left hamstring cramping.

Jerome Williams' recent breathing problems, the ones that landed him in the hospital shortly after his start Monday night, now have him on the 15-day disabled list.

Yoenis Cespedes is no stranger to making adjustments at the Major League level, having done so plenty of times already while easing his way into the big league life.

Padres starting pitcher Anthony Bass left Wednesday's game against the Rangers with what the team called right shoulder inflammation.

D-backs outfielder Justin Upton blasted a three-run homer to key a five-run rally that led Arizona to a 14-10 win over the Mariners on Wednesday afternoon.

Dustin Pedroia's thumb situation was just a scare, both he and his manager said, and the Red Sox second baseman expects to be back in the lineup Thursday.

Veteran lefty Bruce Chen fanned six in 5 2/3 innings working on three days' rest as the Royals managed just enough offense for a 2-1 victory over the Astros in Wednesday's rubber game.