Giancarlo Stanton's 10th-inning home run led the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Rays, marking their first road win in extra innings this season, with the game highlighted by strong pitching and late-game heroics.
The Baltimore Orioles rallied for a 4-3, 10-inning win over the Tampa Bay Rays, taking over first place in the AL East for the first time since 2016. The Orioles played small ball in the 10th inning, scoring the winning run on a sacrifice fly. All-Star closer Félix Bautista closed out the game with another scoreless frame.
The Toronto Blue Jays achieved a rare feat by scoring six runs in a single extra inning to secure a 6-2 win against the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of a doubleheader. The game remained scoreless for 10 innings, with both teams struggling to score. Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos and White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn delivered outstanding performances, each throwing seven scoreless innings. Berríos struck out six batters, while Lynn recorded 11 strikeouts. Berríos' strong outing saved the Blue Jays' bullpen and set them up for a 5-4 victory in Game 2. This win was crucial for the Blue Jays as they aim to stay fresh and make a strong push in the season's stretch run.
Iowa baseball team survives with a 6-5 extra-inning win over North Carolina in the Terre Haute regional, with Michael Seegers' RBI triple in the 13th inning scoring pinch-runner Coy Sarsfield. Iowa advances to the championship leg, needing to beat Indiana State Sunday night and again Monday to advance to the super regional. The Hawkeyes survived another turbulent bullpen effort and allowed 11 runs this weekend from the eighth inning on.
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros 7-5 in an extra-inning game, with Royce Lewis hitting a three-run home run and a game-tying RBI single. Willi Castro also contributed with his speed and flexibility, while Sonny Gray pitched well for the Twins. Ryan Jeffers hit the game-winning home run in the 10th inning. The Twins will look to secure the series win in game two.
Alabama defeated Arkansas 3-2 in an extra-inning game to advance to the SEC Tournament semifinals. Bailey Dowling's two-run double in the ninth inning proved to be the difference. Alabama improved to 40-17 on the season and 6-1 against Arkansas at the SEC Tournament.
Alabama defeated Arkansas 3-2 in an extra-inning game to advance to the SEC Tournament semifinals. Bailey Dowling's two-run double in the ninth inning proved to be the difference. Alabama improved to 40-17 on the season and 6-1 against Arkansas at the SEC Tournament.