ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — – Justin Upton hit two home runs, Parker Bridwell outpitched Cole Hamels and the Los Angeles Angels moved up in the AL wild-card race, beating the Texas Rangers 2-0 Saturday night.
Favorite World Approval drew clears by 2 1/2 lengths to win the Woodbine Mile (G1) on Saturday over Lancaster Bomber and Long On Value. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Also at Woodbine, Johnny Bear nosed out favorite Hawkbill to win the Northern Dancer Turf (G1), Quidura won the Canadian Stakes (G2), and Ikerrin Road won the Bold Venture Stakes (G3). Get the results, charts, and photos here plus bonus photos of the flashy Starresha.
After topping the Mariners, 8-6, on Saturday afternoon behind a pitching gem from Dallas Keuchel at Minute Maid Park, the Astros lowered their magic number to one for clinching their first division crown since moving to the American League West in 2013.
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The Indians did their part with an 8-4 win over the Royals on Saturday afternoon, and with the Blue Jays beating the Twins hours later, Cleveland secured its second straight American League Central title.
The Indians did their part with an 8-4 win over the Royals on Saturday afternoon, and with the Blue Jays beating the Twins hours later, Cleveland secured its second straight American League Central title.
