Angels and Yank Streak Continues Amid Tight Race
In a tense MLB matchup, the Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees extended their win streaks as the season tightens. Key pitchers battled, with late-inning offense sealing a decisive result for both clubs.
Angels Dominate Yankees as Pujols, Kendrick Lead Rally
Albert Pujols and teammates powered the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-1 win over host New York, ending a three game skid while Howie Kendrick Chris Iannetta and Vernon Wells homered. Yu Darvish faced trouble in five plus innings, Josh Hamilton added three hits and a homer for visiting Texas.
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Indians top Royals as Asencio earns first win in crowded finish
Jairo Asencio earned his first major league win with a clean ninth inning while Chris Perez closed out the Royals for his second save. Carlos Santana and Asdrubal Cabrera drove in two runs each as Cleveland pounded 14 hits and built a 9-4 lead before Kansas City rallied to within three.
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