Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Taylor Heinicke and Dustin Hopkins made the most of their second chances late in the 30-29 victory over the Giants.

Cornerback Patrick Peterson said earlier this summer he 'lost all respect' for Cardinals GM Steve Keim after Arizona didn't re-sign him.

A look at whats happening around the majors today:

Chicago Cubs (66-81, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (89-57, first in the NL Central)

Derek Law, making his first start in 231 career minor league games, pitched four shutout innings as the St. Paul Saints defeated the host Indianapolis Indians 8-0 Thursday night at Victory Field.

Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros are closing in on another AL West title after dominating their last-place Texas rival again.

Bryce Harper keeps earning those "MVP!" chants in Philly.

Sixty years ago Friday, the expansion Vikings upset the Bears 37-13 behind four touchdown passes (and a fifth rushing) by rookie Fran Tarkenton in their first regular-season home game.

Yandy Díaz hit a leadoff home run and Mike Zunino later connected, reliever Dietrich Enns pitched four solid innings and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Thursday night.

Yankees reliever Clay Holmes threw a wild pitch with two outs in the ninth inning that let the tying run score, then Austin Hays chopped an RBI single in the 10th that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 win Thursday night, dropping New York back in the AL wild-card race.

Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his NL-leading 39th home run and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 7-4 on Thursday to earn a series split.

Alex Cobb pitched five scoreless innings, Luis Rengifo and Jose Rojas hit home runs, and the Los Angeles Angels coasted to a 9-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

Salvador Perez tied Johnny Benchs record for homers in a season by a catcher with his 45th, but Chad Pinders two-run single spurred a third-inning rally and the Oakland Athletics held off the Kansas City Royals 7-2 Thursday.

Cincinnati Reds reliever Mychal Givens has been around long enough to understand the rhythms of a season.

Marco Rossi, who will turn 20 in a week, has battled back from the lingering effects of COVID-19 and emerged "more mature," he said.