A-Rod ends slump with a grand slam

Alex Rodriguez hit a slump-busting grand slam in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees rallied from a three-run deficit against a depleted Minnesota bullpen to beat the Twins, 8-4, Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.

Rodriguez extended his major-league record for grand slams, hitting the 25th of his career into the Yankees bullpen off J.R. Graham (0-1) to put New York up, 5-4.

Giants 2, Cardinals 0 - Ryan Vogelsong pitched six innings of two-hit ball and ace Madison Bumgarner keyed a seventh-inning rally with his first career pinch hit, helping San Francisco blank host St. Louis.

Red Sox 9, Indians 1 - Travis Shaw went 4 for 4, Mookie Betts drove in three runs with a bases-loaded double and Boston beat Cleveland at Fenway Park.

Mariners 3, Rangers 2 - Hisashi Iwakuma followed his no-hitter by limiting Texas to two runs and five hits over seven innings as visiting Seattle won.

All of Seattle's scoring came in the first inning on three extra-base hits, including Seth Smith's 10th home run of the season.

Astros 3, Rays 2 - Marwin Gonzalez had three hits and his 10th-inning leadoff homer lifted host Houston to a victory over Tampa Bay.

The game was tied at 2 when Gonzalez connected off all-star closer Brad Boxberger (4-9), sending a full-count fastball into the seats in right field to give Houston the win.

Mets 5, Orioles 3 - Jacob deGrom took a four-hitter into the eighth inning, Curtis Granderson hit two solo homers and New York beat Baltimore at Camden Yards to snap a three-game losing streak.

Royals 3, Reds 1 - Ben Zobrist tied the game with a homer in the ninth inning, Jarrod Dyson scored the tie-breaking run from first base on pitcher Ryan Mattheus' throwing error and Kansas City went on to a 13-inning victory over the Reds in Cincinnati.