Carlos Rodón tossed 5⅓ innings of four-hit, three-run ball in which he struck out eight to notch his 11th triumph of the season during the Yankees 4-3 victory over the Phillies. The Cuban-American lefty also saw his ERA descend to 3.18 on the season.
Nick Castellanos swatted his 14th homerun of the season in a loss during his four trips to the plate on the evening. The native of Miami has also now driven in 57 runs and now hits .270 on the campaign.
Adolis García collected a hit in two at-bats and scored two un to do his part in a Rangers 8-1 thrashing of Braves. The outfielder has now scored 41 runs and now hits .231 on the season.
Cuban action on the night:
Nick Fortes (Marlins): 0-0,DR (.240)*
Yennier Cano (Orioles): 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K,2BB (4.42)
Yanquiel Fernández (Rockies): 4-1 (.214)
Andy Pagés (Dodgers): 5-0 (.283)
Aroldis Chapman (Red Sox): 0.1IP,0H,0ER, 2BB (1.30)
Adrián Del Castillo (DBacks): 4-1 (.318)*
Yandy Díaz (Rays): 3-0 (.284)
Carlos Rodón (Yankees): 5.1IP,4H,3ER,8K, BB (3.18)*
Miguel Vargas (White Sox): 4-1 (.227)
Edgar Quero (White Sox): 4-1 (.277)
Luis Robert (White Sox): 3-0 (.204)
Nick Castellanos (Phillies): 4-1,HR,RBI,R (.270)*
José Iglesias (Padres): 4-2 (.234)
Nolan Arenado (Cardinals): 3-0 (.235)
Adolis García (Rangers): 2-1,2R (.231)
Randy Arozarena (Mariners): 3-0 (.247)
Zach Neto (Angels): 4-0 (.273)
*Cuban-American