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UNDATED (AP) — Detroit's eight-game winning streak is over. The Tigers were beaten by the Astros 6-2 with the win snapping a five-game losing skid for Houston. Houston got two runs batted in from Jose Altuve (al-TOO'-vay) and Matt Dominguez.

In other MLB action:

— Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning and the surprising Miami Marlins earned a rare road win, beating the San Diego Padres 3-1 to move into sole possession of first place in the NL East.

— Pinch-hitter Hector Sanchez hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 in the opener of a four-game series.

— Steve Pearce hit a two-run homer, Ubaldo Jimenez won his second straight start and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 3-1 victory.

— Texas blanked Colorado 5-0. Matt Harrison and four relievers combined on a five-hit shutout. Cecil Fielder hit his third home run.

— The Chicago Cubs rapped out 15 hits in routing the crosstown White Sox 12-5 to end a four-game slide. Anthony Rizzo, Starlin Castro and Mike Olt homered.

— Seattle blanked the Kansas City Royals 1-0. Hisasha Iwakuma (ih-wah-KOO'-muh) and Fernando Rodney combined on a four-hitter.

— Edwin Encarnacion (ehn-kar-nah-see-OHN') hit two of Toronto's five home runs and the Blue Jays won their eighth consecutive game over Philadelphia, 12-6.

— The Indians took three of four from Minnesota, finishing with a 9-4 win over the Twins. Justin Masterson earned the victory as Michael Brantley and Asdrubal Cabrera (ahs-DROO'-buhl kah-BREHR'-uh) each drove in three runs. The Tribe banged out seven doubles in the game.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees will retire former manager Joe Torre's No. 6, leaving Derek Jeter's No. 2 as the last single digit in New York's pinstripes.

Torre will also be honored with a plaque in Monument Park, along with Rich Gossage, Tino Martinez and Paul O'Neill.

Torre managed the Yankees to World Series titles in 1996 and from 1998-2000 and six AL pennants during 12 seasons as manager that ended in 2007. Currently Major League Baseball's executive vice president for baseball operations, he is being inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame this summer.