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 Angels 10, Mariners 3
The Angels' Andrew Heaney outdueled the Mariners' Taijuan Walker to
lead Los Angeles to a 10-3 win over Seattle.
Heaney (3-0) threw seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits, to
earn his third win in four starts this season.
Angels third baseman David Freese had two doubles, including a
two-run hit off the top of the wall in the sixth inning that was
followed by catcher Chris Iannetta's two-run homer that gave Los
Angeles a 9-0 lead.
Walker (7-7) gave up seven hits and seven runs, six earned, and hurt
his cause with a run-scoring throwing error in the sixth inning.
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Giants 4, Phillies 2
Catcher Andrew Susac belted a three-run home run in a four-run
fourth inning while rookie Chris Heston won his ninth game as the
San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2.
Angel Pagan and Buster Posey had three singles each for the Giants.
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Rockies 11, Braves 3
Center fielder Charlie Blackmon hit a two-run single before
shortstop Troy Tulowitzki hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning
to help the Colorado Rockies to an 11-3 win over the Atlanta Braves.
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Padres 2, Rangers 1
Right-hander Tyson Ross pitched into the seventh inning as the San
Diego Padres edged Texas 2-1.
Ross gave up just three hits in his 6-2/3 innings and struck out six
while walking just two.
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Yankees 8, Red Sox 6
Alex Rodriguez drove in the go-ahead run with a sixth-inning double
as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6.
The designated hitter's shot into the gap in left-center was one of
three doubles in New York's three-run sixth inning.
Nathan Eovaldi (9-2) earned the win for New York as he allowed three
runs on seven hits and struck out four in five innings.
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Royals 11, Blue Jays 10
Kendrys Morales and Paulo Orlando homered and Lorenzo Cain had three
hits as the Kansas City Royals outslugged the Toronto Blue Jays
11-10.
Morales hit a three-run homer in a six-run first inning, though the
Royals blew a 7-0 lead in the sixth inning when the Blue Jays scored
eight runs.
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Twins 7, Tigers 1
Kyle Gibson threw seven innings of one-run ball, leading the
Minnesota Twins to a 7-1 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Gibson allowed just one unearned run in the second inning and four
singles for his eighth victory that lowered his season ERA to 2.85.
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Cubs 3, White Sox 1
Right-hander Jake Arrieta gave up just two hits and contributed his
first career home run as the Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox
3-1.
Arrieta (10-5) tied a career-high for victories and worked his
second complete game of the season as he struck out nine while
walking none.
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Rays 4, Astros 3
Tampa Bay Rays starter Matt Moore (1-0), in his second start back
after Tommy John surgery, got his first win since September 2013 as
his side beat the Houston Astros 4-3.
Closer Brad Boxberger pitched a perfect ninth for his 23rd save.
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Nationals 3, Orioles 2
Washington's Max Scherzer allowed two runs over 8-2/3 innings as the
Nationals record a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Scherzer (10-7) allowed a two-out homer to Baltimore center fielder
Adam Jones in the first inning, then retired the next 14 batters. He
gave up four hits and struck out seven.
Nationals third baseman Yunel Escobar went 3-for-4.
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Mets 5, Diamondbacks 3
Left fielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit three homers to lift the Mets to a
5-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Nieuwenhuis homered to left off Diamondbacks right-hander Rubby De
La Rosa leading off the second to give the Mets a 1-0 lead then hit
a two-run, two-out homer to left-center off De La Rosa in the third
inning to extend the Mets' lead to 4-1.
He blasted a leadoff homer off right-hander Randall Delgado in the
fifth inning to put New York ahead 5-2.
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Athletics 2, Indians 0
Sonny Gray pitched a two-hit shutout and Stephen Vogt's two-run
homer helped the Oakland A's to a 2-0 win over the Cleveland
Indians.
Gray allowed just two singles in the game, as he struck out six and
walked one.
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Marlins 8, Reds 1
Justin Bour had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Miami Marlins
past the Cincinnati Reds 8-1.
Marlins starter Dan Haren (7-5) earned the win, allowing five hits,
three walks and one run in six innings.
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Dodgers 4, Brewers 3
Adrian Gonzalez's two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth
inning sent the Los Angeles Dodgers into the All-Star break with a
4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Pirates 6, Cardinals 5 (10 innings)
Gregory Polanco lined a game-winning single to right field to cap
off Pittsburgh's three-run rally in the 10th against ace closer
Trevor Rosenthal to help the Pirates to a 6-5 win over the St. Louis
Cardinals.
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(Compiled by Greg Stutchbury)
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