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NL Capsules
Granderson homers twice off bench, Mets beat Marlins 7-4
NEW YORK (AP) — Cur- ered in the Cubs’ 21st vic- New York Mets pinch-hitter Curtis Granderson watches his sixth-inning home run off Miami Marlins
tis Granderson came off tory in August. starting pitcher Tom Koehler in a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, in New York.Â
the bench and homered Hendricks (13-7) allowed
twice, powering the Mets three hits and walked one. Associated Press
to the victory. Carl Edwards Jr. worked
Asdrubal Cabrera ex- the eighth and Aroldis Dansby Swanson drove in used a rare offensive out- son (3-5) was charged with
tended his recent tear at Chapman finished the four- three runs. burst by Atlanta to earn his five runs and seven hits in 2
the plate, hitting a two- hitter for his 31st save as the Teheran began the night first home victory since last 2/3 innings.
run homer in his return to Cubs improved to 21-6 this with the lowest run sup- Oct. 2, a span of 14 starts. Teheran (4-9) allowed two
the lineup after missing month, one win shy of the port in the major leagues, Oswaldo Arcia homered runs and struck out eight in
one start due to a sore left best August in franchise his- but the two-time All-Star for San Diego. Edwin Jack- seven innings.q
knee. Rookie right-hander tory set in 1932.
Seth Lugo (2-2) pitched six Rizzo belted a two-run
effective innings and Jeu- homer off Chad Kuhl (3-2)
rys Familia earned his major in the first and Miguel Mon-
league-leading 43rd save tero added an RBI single as
as the Mets won for the the Cubs improved to 84-
eighth time in 10 games. 47.
By taking the first two Kuhl allowed four hits in five
games of the four-game innings as the Pirates lost
series, New York (68-64) their second straight after
moved ahead of slumping winning four in a row.
Miami for second place in CARDINALS 2, BREWERS 1,
the NL East. 10 INNINGS
Christian Yelich hit a two- MILWAUKEE (AP) — Zach
run homer for the Marlins, Duke stranded the bases
who have dropped four loaded with a strikeout
straight and six of eight in the 10th after Randal
overall. Tom Koehler (9-10) Grichuk hit an RBI single in
got the loss. the top half of the inning,
NATIONALS 3, PHILLIES 2 lifting St. Louis to the road
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Max win.
Scherzer struck out 11 Seung Hwan Oh (4-2)
in eight innings, helping pitched out of a jam in the
Washington to the road ninth to get the win. Duke
win. got his first save with the
Scherzer (15-7) allowed Cardinals by striking out
two runs and three hits. pinch-hitter Manny Pina af-
Mark Melancon pitched a ter Matt Bowman walked
scoreless ninth for his 37th three batters.
save. The Cardinals’ Jhonny Per-
Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff alta led off the 10th with
(9-13), who had walked just a single off Corey Knebel
six batters in his last eight (0-2) and moved to third
starts, issued three walks on Yadier Molina’s ground-
and yielded five hits and rule double.
three runs through six in- Jeremy Hazelbaker, who
nings. ran for Peralta, scored the
Ryan Howard hit a two-run winning run on Grichuk’s
homer in the seventh for flare to right.
Philadelphia, which has St. Louis’ Adam Wainwright
dropped six of eight to fall and Milwaukee’s Wily Per-
12 games below .500. alta dueled for seven in-
CUBS 3, PIRATES 0 nings, leaving a 1-1 game
CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle for the bullpens.
Hendricks threw seven BRAVES 7, PADRES 3
dominant innings to lower ATLANTA (AP) — Julio Tehe-
the majors’ best ERA to 2.09 ran won for the first time in
and Anthony Rizzo hom- 10 starts, and Braves rookie

