9/28--Giancarlo Stanton (#55 & #56, 2 BB) and Ryan Ludwick (#15 & #16; #10 & #11 for the Yankees, 3 hits) both hit 2 HR, to help lead the Yankees to a 14-5 win over the Astros in the penultimate game of the regular season. Jonathan Singleton homered (#7) and Alexi Amarista had 3 hits (2 2B) for the Astros. Both starters took a pounding: Brett Marshall (6 2/3 IP, 8 H, 5 R/ER, 1 BB, 4 SO) and Bud Smith (3 2/3 IP, 3 H, 5 R/ER, 3 BB, 2 SO).
ATM--The Rays CLINCHED the wild card.
AL
Rays 11, Blue Jays 10 (12)
Indians 4, Twins 2
Mariners 7, A's 4
Rangers 5, Angels 2
Orioles 10, Red Sox 5
Royals 4, White Sox 1
NL
Giants 2, Padres 0
Pirates 7, Reds 6
Mets 8, Brewers 4
Diamondbacks 3, Nationals 2
Braves 4, Phillies 1
Cardinals 10, Cubs 7
Dodgers 4, Rockies 2
INTERLEAGUE
Marlins 7, Tigers 2
RACES
AL East: Yankees lead Rays by 3 (CLINCHED)
AL Central: Tigers lead White Sox by 10 (CLINCHED)
AL West: Mariners lead Rangers by 11 (CLINCHED)
AL wild card: Rays lead White Sox by 3 (CLINCHED)
NL East: Nationals lead Braves by 10 (CLINCHED)
NL Central: Cardinals lead Reds by 4 (CLINCHED)
NL West: Dodgers lead Padres by 7 (CLINCHED)
NL wild card: Reds lead Braves by 1
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