April 18, 2024

MLB Capsules

DIAMONDBACKS 10, CARDINALS 9, 16 INNINGS

PHOENIX (AP) — Cliff Pennington’s single in the 16th inning brought home Jason Kubel from second to give Arizona a victory over St. Louis in a game that didn’t end until early Thursday.

PIRATES 3, CUBS 0

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Wandy Rodriguez allowed just two hits over 6 2-3 innings and Pittsburgh earned its first win of the year.

Jason Grilli, promoted to the closer’s role in the offseason, worked the ninth for his first save.

ROCKIES 7, BREWERS 3

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Juan Nicasio pitched six effective innings for his first victory in almost a year while Wilin Rosario, Michael Cuddyer and Dexter Fowler homered for Colorado.

WHITE SOX 5, ROYALS 2

CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Dunn hit one of Chicago’s four homers, leading Jake Peavy and the White Sox to the victory.

TWINS 3, TIGERS 2

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Eduardo Escobar’s two-run double with one out in the ninth inning lifted Minnesota to the win.

Anibal Sanchez threw five scoreless innings for Detroit. Phil Coke (0-1) blew his first save of the season.