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Giancarlo Stanton drove in his first four runs of the season on a pair of two-run singles as the host New York Yankees extended their season-high winning streak to eight games with a 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. The Yankees picked up their latest win on a night when they blew a pair of two-run leads and homered for the 25th straight game, tying the team record set from June 1-29, 1941. New York is two shy of the all-time record set by the Texas Rangers from Aug. 11-Sept. 9, 2002, and became the seventh team to homer in 25 straight games. Continue to Article

June 23, 2019 3:00:am EST

Five relievers combined to shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks on two hits over the final five innings Saturday night, allowing the San Francisco Giants to hold on for a 7-4 victory over their National League West rival in Phoenix. Alex Dickerson, who drove in six runs in his Giants debut in Friday's 11-5 win, tormented the Diamondbacks again, this time with two doubles that combined to drive in three runs. The Giants overcame a 3-0 deficit and led 5-4 when manager Bruce Bochy pulled starter Tyler Beede in favor of Trevor Gott (4-0) after Arizona's David Peralta led off the fifth inning with a double. Continue to Article

June 23, 2019 1:54:am EST

Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte left the Diamondbacks' Friday game in third inning after pulling up and favoring his left leg while running out an RBI single against the San Francisco Giants in Phoenix. Marte, who was trying for his fifth consecutive game with at least three hits, tripled into the right field corner in the first inning. In the third, his grounder up the middle got past second baseman Joe Panik to drive in Jarrod Dyson from second. Continue to Article

June 21, 2019 11:09:pm EST