Soriano pitches Angels past Sale and Braves 6-2

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – José Soriano pitched eight dominant innings and the Los Angeles Angels got home runs from Zach Neto and Jo Adell in a 6-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night.

Jokic's 35 points help the Nuggets get past Trail Blazers 137-132

DENVER (AP) – Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets rallied from a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 137-132 in overtime on Monday night.

Grizzlies match NBA record by making 29 3-pointers in loss to Cavaliers

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – The Memphis Grizzlies made 29 3-pointers Monday night against Cleveland, matching an NBA single-game record.

Rangers' deGrom said he felt something in right knee before Monday start

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom said he felt something in his right knee before Monday night’s start, which limited him to five innings and 78 pitches in the Texas Rangers’ 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners.

Willson Contreras warns Brewers if they hit him with another pitch

BOSTON (AP) – Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras had a warning for the Milwaukee Brewers after he was hit on the hand by a pitch Monday night from right-hander Brandon Woodruff.

Germán Márquez gets 1st win with San Diego Padres in 2nd start

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Germán Márquez is a winner with the San Diego Padres.

Lightning forward Holmberg hurt arm crashing into unlatched penalty box door

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – The NHL is looking into the circumstances that led to Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pontus Holmberg hurting his left arm when he crashed shoulder-first into an unlatched penalty box door on Monday night.

Rockies score 8 runs in the fifth inning and beat the Astros 9-7

DENVER (AP) – Troy Johnston hit a solo homer, a double and a single and the Colorado Rockies rode an eight-run fifth inning to a 9-7 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night.

Blue Jays Scherzer leaves start against Dodgers because of tendinitis

TORONTO (AP) – Blue Jays right-hander and three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer left Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after two innings because of forearm tendinitis.