Saturday’s N.L. results

Mets 13, Marlins 0: At New York, John Maine flirted with the first no-hitter in Mets history before allowing an infield single to Paul Hoover with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Mets snapped out of their September doldrums by routing Florida in a fight-filled game.

Nationals 4, Phillies 2: At Philadelphia, Matt Chico pitched six solid innings and Washington got in the Phillies’ way of an East title, winning to leave the division all even.

Brewers 4, Padres 3 (11): At Milwaukee, Tony Gwynn Jr. hit a tying, two-out triple off Trevor Hoffman in the ninth inning, and the Brewers went on to beat San Diego in the 11th. The Padres are assured of at least a tie for the wild-card spot.

Rockies 11, Diamondbacks 1: At Denver, Troy Tulowitzki hit his first career grand slam and Colorado routed Arizona.

Cubs 4, Reds 0: At Cincinnati, Rich Hill allowed only one hit in six innings – a suitable tuneup for the playoffs – and Matt Murton and Ronny Cedeno hit solo homers, leading Chicago to a victory over Cincinnati.

Cardinals 7, Pirates 3: At Pittsburgh, Adam Wainwright recovered from a shaky start to pitch seven sharp innings, leading St. Louis to a victory over the Pirates.

Astros 3, Braves 2: At Houston, Brandon Backe pitched six strong innings and hit a home run as the Astros beat Atlanta.

Dodgers 6, Giants 5 (10): At Los Angeles, Luis Gonzalez singled to left with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning, leading the Dodgers past San Francisco.

Associated Press