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  • Jean Segura 3B | CLE

    Mariners' Jean Segura: Hits 10th homer in win

    Segura went 2-for-6 with a solo home run, two runs scored and a strikeout in Tuesday's win over the Athletics.

    Segura blasted a solo home run in the third inning for his 10th long ball of the year. While he's hit just .205 over 73 at-bats since the start of the month, the 28-year-old is still hitting .303 on the year and sits just two RBI away from matching the career-high 64 he produced in 2016.

  • Alex Bregman 3B | CHC

    Astros' Alex Bregman: Snaps home run drought

    Bregman went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Blue Jays.

    Bregman gave Houston an early lead with a two-run homer in the first inning. It was Bregman's 31st homer of the season and snapped a drought of 14 games without one, a stretch in which the third baseman hit just .163 (8-for-49). With the Astros clinching the AL West on Tuesday, Bregman and other regulars may get some days off over the final five days of the regular season.

  • DJ LeMahieu 2B | NYY

    Rockies' DJ LeMahieu: Three-hit game with two RBI

    LeMahieu went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI in Tuesday's win over the Phillies.

    LeMahieu hit a couple RBI singles in Tuesday's contest and gathered his fourth multi-hit game in the last five days, bringing his slash line to .282/.329/.441. The 30-year-old has 61 RBI, 88 runs and six stolen bases this year. He's also matched his career high in doubles (32) from 2016 while setting a new career high in homers (15) this season.

  • Anthony Rendon 3B | LAA

    Nationals' Anthony Rendon: Continues hot streak

    Rendon went 3-for-3 with two runs, a double, a home run and four RBI in Tuesday's 9-4 win over the Marlins.

    Rendon collected four RBI for the second straight game as he is taking the Marlins' pitching to task in the first two games of the series. The 28-year-old has an 11-game hit streak in which he is 18-for-39 with four doubles, five home runs and 20 RBI. Rendon boosted his season slash line to .312/.378/.540 with Tuesday's performance.

  • Diamondbacks' Eduardo Escobar: Heads to bench Tuesday

    Escobar is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Dodgers.

    Escobar is in the midst of a six-game hit streak, slashing .333/.364/.429 over that stretch, but he'll head to the bench as manager Torey Lovullo rests some of his starters with the Diamondbacks out of playoff contention. In his place, Chris Owings will man third base and hit seventh.

  • Matt Duffy 3B | TEX

    Rays' Matt Duffy: Hits bench Tuesday

    Duffy is on the bench Tuesday against the Yankees, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

    Duffy has gone hitless in his last three contests. Joey Wendle will slide over to third base in his absence, with Brandon Lowe starting at second base.

  • Matt Chapman 3B | SF

    Athletics' Matt Chapman: Smacks 24th homer

    Chapman went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Monday against the Mariners.

    Chapman took Shawn Armstrong deep in the seventh inning to give the Athletics a 5-3 lead. He now has 24 home runs for the season, powered by the nine long balls he put up in August. He's posted an impressive sophomore campaign, hitting .280/.357/.516 across 600 plate appearances.

  • Anthony Rendon 3B | LAA

    Nationals' Anthony Rendon: Plates four vs. Miami

    Rendon went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI in Monday's win over Miami.

    Rendon plated a pair in the first inning on a double to left field and belted a two-run blast in the fourth to put Washington up by four. He's been on a tear at the dish during the final month of the regular season, batting .360 with five home runs and 21 RBI over 22 games. Rendon has also extended his hitting streak to 10 following a multi-hit game in the series opener.

  • Brian Anderson RF | ATL

    Marlins' Brian Anderson: Plates 61st run

    Anderson went 1-for-3 with an RBI in Monday's 7-3 loss to the Nationals.

    Anderson knocked in a run during the fifth inning on a single to center, but Washington would ultimately emerge with the win. The 25-year-old third baseman has put together a modest four-game hitting streak as the final week of the regular season unfolds. He's posted a .272/.356/.394 batting line through 152 games in what's been a discouraging year for Miami.

  • Max Muncy 3B | LAD

    Dodgers' Max Muncy: Sits against southpaw

    Muncy is not in the lineup Monday against the Diamondbacks, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports.

    Muncy will retreat to the bench for Monday's series opener as manager Dave Roberts stacks right-handed hitters against southpaw Robbie Ray. In his place, David Freese will cover first base and hit third.

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