CHICAGO -- Madison Bumgarner emerged victorious in a late-season meeting of ace pitchers in a playoff atmosphere Saturday at Wrigley Field.Bumgarner (14-8) struck out 10 and allowed two runs in six innings as the San Francisco Giants held off the Chicago Cubs 3-2.Bumgarner got the better of Jake Arrieta and the Cubs, who own the best record in baseball. The Cubs fell to 50-20 at home and saw their five-game winning streak snapped after they won the first two games of the four-game series against the Giants.Since the All-Star break, the Giants are just 16-29.The Cubs' Anthony Rizzo drew a walk against Will Smith to begin the bottom of the ninth. After closer Santiago Casilla replaced Smith, Dexter Fowler's sacrifice bunt moved Rizzo to second, but Rizzo overran second and was tagged out for a double play.Kris Bryant lined out to conclude the game. Casilla earned his 30th save.Reigning Cy Young Award winner Arrieta (16-6) gave up three runs -- two earned -- and four hits in six innings. He struck out seven, walked two and threw two wild pitches, including one that allowed a run to score.Rays 7, Blue Jays 5ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- For the second night in a row, the Rays broke open a close game to beat the first-place Blue Jays, striking for six hits in a five-run sixth inning and hanging on for a win.Down 1-0 and held to two hits in the first five innings, the Rays got to Toronto starter Marco Estrada (8-7) in the sixth, with the first six batters reaching base in the inning. The big blow was a three-run double for Rays shortstop Chris Duffy, chasing Estrada from the game.Tampa Bay got a gem from rookie left-hander Blake Snell, who held the Blue Jays to one run on two hits in six innings, striking out seven batters.Toronto scored four runs in the ninth, but closer Alex Colome got out of the jam.Twins 11, White Sox 3MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins bashed four home runs and scored eight runs in the third inning to get the win.Minnesota got to White Sox starter James Shields for five runs, hitting three homers off the beleaguered right-hander in less than three innings of work.Brian Dozier, Byron Buxton, Miguel Sano and Trevor Plouffe all went deep before nine outs had been recorded as the Twins won for just the second time in 17 games.Minnesota starter Hector Santiago pitched six quality innings, allowing three runs on four hits and three walks to earn his first victory since being acquired in a trade from the Los Angeles Angels on Aug. 1. Royals 5, Tigers 2KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Royals starter Yordano Ventura allowed six walks, matching his career high, and six hits, but held the Tigers to one run over six innings to get the win.Ventura (10-9) has won his past four decisions, matching the second longest winning streak of his career.Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer, who began his rookie season 9-1, has lost three straight decisions. Fulmer (10-6) permitted three runs on seven hits, including a two-run homer to Eric Hosmer, while walking one and striking out four.Mets 3, Nationals 1NEW YORK - Mets rookie right-hander Robert Gsellman earned his first win as a starter by throwing six solid innings.The Mets ended a two-game losing streak and have won 10 of their last 14 to close within a game of the St. Louis Cardinals in the wild-card race. New York trailed the Cardinals by 5 1/2 games on Aug. 19. The Nationals had their four-game winning streak snapped, but are 9 1/2 games ahead of the Mets.Gsellman, making his second big league start and third appearance, allowed the one run on six hits and three walks while striking out four. Orioles 2, Yankees 0BALTIMORE-- Adam Jones homered and Kevin Gausman threw six shutout innings as Baltimore posted its second shutout of the Yankees in two days.The Orioles pulled within two games of first-place Toronto and Boston in the American League East.In addition to the Jones homer, a solo shot in the fifth, Baltimore scored an unearned run in the fourth on right fielder Aaron Judge's error after a Chris Davis single.Gausman now has won four consecutive starts after beginning the season at 3-10.Indians 8, Marlins 3CLEVELAND -- Trevor Bauer pitched into the ninth inning and Francisco Lindor had a career-high four hits in Cleveland's fifth straight win.Bauer (10-6) gave up three runs on three hits in the first inning, then held Miami hitless and scoreless over the next seven innings, facing the minimum 21 batters in that span.Lindor had two doubles and two singles to lead an impressive offensive outburst by the Indians, who roughed up Marlins starter Jose Fernandez (13-8). Fernandez pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up seven runs and a career-high 12 hits. Coco Crisp, in his debut with the Indians after being acquired in a trade with Oakland on Aug. 31, had three hits. Rangers 12, Astros 4ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Rangers pounded out 16 hits and got home runs from Adrian Beltre and Nomar Mazara as they cruised past Houston.Every Texas starter had at least one hit and five players had two RBIs.The game was tied at 1 after three innings before Texas took charge against Joe Musgrove (2-3) with two runs apiece in the fourth and fifth innings. Mitch Moreland's two-run single in the fourth put Texas up and Mazara slammed a two-run homer to center to put the Rangers up 5-1.Cardinals 9, Reds 1CINCINNATI -- Pinch-hitter Ramon Cabrera's two-run single in the seventh inning and Tucker Barnhart's two-run double in the eighth helped the Reds send St. Louis to its third straight loss.There were a combined 17 walks during the game, including one by Jerome Williams to Joey Votto with the bases loaded in the eighth that forced home Cincinnati's fifth run.Jedd Gyorko hit his 25th homer for St. Louis.Braves 6, Phillies 4 (10 innings)PHILADELPHIA -- Adonis Garcia hit two homers for the Braves, who used weak ground balls by Tyler Flowers and Jace Peterson to drive in runs in the top of the 10th inning.The Braves have won five in a row, their second-longest of the season, one short of the six-game stretch they put together from June 15-21.The Phillies received a career-high four-hit performance from Maikel Franco and a pair of RBIs from catcher Cameron Rupp, but suffered their fifth straight loss and seventh in eight games. Brewers 7, Pirates 4PITTSBURGH -- Chris Carter had a two-run homer and drive in three runs, and the Brewers scored four runs in the eighth inning to help them win their third straight game.The Pirates have lost five in a row and remained 2 1/2 games out of a National League wild-card spot.Milwaukee's Jimmy Nelson allowed one run and four hits in 5 1/3 innings. Pittsburgh's Ivan Nova gave up two runs and five hits in six innings. Neither got a decision.Milwaukee used seven pitchers for the second night in a row.Diamondbacks 9, Rockies 4DENVER -- Arizona rookie Braden Shipley more than held his own at Coors Field in his debut at that hitters' paradise.Making his eighth career start, Shipley pitched into the sixth inning as the Diamondbacks built an early six-run lead and posted a victory over Colorado.Welington Castillo hit a three-run double in the third and Jake Lamb, the fifth straight batter to reach base, followed with a two-run homer as the Diamondbacks ruined the return of Tyler Chatwood (10-9) and took a 6-0 lead.Dodgers 5, Padres 1LOS ANGELES -- Left-hander Rich Hill pitched 5 2/3 no-hit innings to lead Los Angeles to a win over San Diego in front of 47,590 at Dodger Stadium.Hill (2-0) retired 14 successive batters between the first and fifth innings, amassed eight strikeouts in his six shutout innings and issued two walks during his second start since coming from the Oakland Athletics in a five-player trade on Aug. 1.Alexei Ramirez ended the no-hitter by lining a single past Hill and into center field with two outs in the sixth.Angels 10, Mariners 3SEATTLE -- Albert Pujols and Kole Calhoun each had two of the Angels' five home runs as Los Angeles piled up 15 hits to hammer Seattle.The Angels (60-75) scored six runs in the top of the first inning and never trailed on the way to their sixth win in seven games. Seattle (69-65) lost for the eighth time in 10 games to fall further back in the American League wild-card standings.Pujols hit his 27th and 28th home runs of the season and now has 588 career homers -- good for ninth on the all-time list. Teammate Mike Trout added a solo homer during a first inning that saw the Angels hit three consecutive home runs on the way to chasing Seattle starter Taijuan Walker (4-10) from the game.Red Sox 11, Athletics 2 OAKLAND, Calif. -- Right-hander Rick Porcello pitched seven strong innings for his major league-leading 19th victory and David Ortiz went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs as Boston defeated Oakland at Oakland Coliseum.The Red Sox (76-59) moved into a tie for first place in the American League East with Toronto, which lost 7-5 to Tampa Bay.Porcello (19-3) allowed two runs and four hits, struck out two and walked none. He had a perfect game until Jake Smolinski lined a double to left with one out in the sixth inning.