Chicago defeats San Francisco, 6-5

* Chicago 6, San Francisco 5: Mike Fontenot hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning. Jim Edmonds also homered for the Cubs, who have scored 16 runs in the first three games of the four-game series.

* at Colorado 8, San Diego 1: Garrett Atkins, Troy Tulowitzki and Yorvit Torrealba homered for the Rockies.

* Philadelphia 7, at Atlanta 3: Ryan Howard hit a three-run homer and Pat Burrell added a solo shot for the Phillies.

* Pittsburgh 9, at Cincinnati 5: Xavier Nady homered twice and drove in four runs for the Pirates.

* Milwaukee 4, at Arizona 3: Mike Cameron singled home Russell Branyan with one out in the top of the ninth.

* at Florida 4, Washington 2: Alfredo Amezaga hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the seventh inning.

* at St. Louis 8, New York 7: Troy Glaus’ second homer, with two out in the ninth, won it.

* Dodgers 4, at Houston 1: Hiroki Kuroda threw seven shutout innings after coming off the disabled list.

From the Associated Press