Tigers 2B Ian Kinsler hit a sacrifice fly and his 3rd HR of the season Wednesday, a solo shot to dead center that contributed to a 7-3 win over Pittsburgh. According to MLB.com, Kinsler didn't hit his first HR of 2015 until the Tigers' 51st game, and didn't hit his third HR until Game 73.
Astros starter Scott Feldman pitched strong Wednesday, yielding no earned runs on 7 hits over 6.1 innings, and striking out four while walking just one. Alas, Kansas City won 4-2.
Oakland 3B Danny Valencia singled twice and walked in a 5-1 loss to the Angels. He's hitting .313.
Back in the starting lineup and hitting 8th, Dodgers CF Joc Pederson stroked a single and was hit by a pitch in L.A.'s 3-1 defeat of Arizona.
Milwaukee LF Ryan Braun singled and tossed out Yadier Molina, who tried to stretch a single into a double. The Brewers beat St. Louis 6-4.