Stars of the Game: Mon., May 21

Each day, MLB.com selects one player from each game whose performance stands out:

Yunel Escobar | Blue Jays 6, Rays 2
Escobar went 2-for-4, with two runs scored and a solo home run, his second blast of the season.
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Andre Ethier | Dodgers 6, D-backs 1
Ethier hit his ninth homer to propel the Dodgers to their fifth straight win.
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Gio Gonzalez | Nationals 2, Phillies 1
Gonzalez struck out nine over six dominating innings to beat the Phillies.
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Tyler Greene | Cardinals 4, Padres 3
Greene went 3-for-4, including a go-ahead, two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to lift the Cardinals over the Padres and snap a four-game losing streak.
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Felix Hernandez | Mariners 6, Rangers 1
Hernandez fanned seven and allowed just one run in eight innings to beat the Rangers for the first time since the end of 2010.
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Mike Leake | Reds 4, Braves 1
Leake threw eight strong innings of two-hit ball and also hit his first career homer.
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Michael McKenry | Pirates 5, Mets 4
By taking Johan Santana deep in the seventh to tie the game, McKenry set up the Pirates to triumph as a Mets error in the following inning aided the comeback effort.
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Andrew Miller | Red Sox 8, Orioles 6
The lefty bailed out a shaky Clay Buchholz with 1 2/3 perfect frames to keep his ERA at 0.00.
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Tommy Milone | A's 2, Angels 1
Milone improved to 4-0 with a 0.60 ERA at home, working seven innings and allowing just one run for the win.
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Bud Norris | Astros 8, Cubs 4
Norris tossed seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits and three walks while striking out eight, to improve to 4-0 with a 0.35 ERA in four May starts.
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Felipe Paulino | Royals 6, Yankees 0
Paulino scattered six hits over 6 2/3 innings and struck out eight en route to his second win over the Yankees this month.
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Hector Sanchez | Giants 4, Brewers 3 (14)
Sanchez's homer to lead off the 14th inning broke a tie game and sent the Giants to victory.
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Giancarlo Stanton | Marlins 7, Rockies 4
With his 438-foot grand slam that temporarily knocked out part of the left-field scoreboard, Stanton gave Miami the lead for good.
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