Gallen (10-2) gave up just two hits in seven innings, striking
out seven and walking one as the Diamondbacks won their
season-best fifth straight game. The scoreless streak is the
second longest in Arizona history behind Brandon Webb's
42-inning stretch in 2007.
McCarthy had a two-run triple and three-run homer and Corbin
Carroll had three RBIs as the Diamondbacks beat the Phillies at
home for the seventh consecutive time. Arizona's Alek Thomas had
a career-high four hits, and Daulton Varsho and Christian Walker
had three apiece.
Philadelphia's Aaron Nola (9-11) allowed a career-worst eight
earned runs and equaled a career worst of 10 hits while striking
out five and walking none in four innings.
Yankees 7, Angels 4
Aaron Judge hit his 51st home run of the season to extend his
major league lead and help New York to a win against Los Angeles
in Anaheim, Calif.
Andrew Benintendi and Anthony Rizzo also homered for the
Yankees, who ended a three-game losing streak. New York starting
pitcher Jameson Taillon was hit by a comebacker and the
right-hander left after the second inning because of a right
forearm contusion. Greg Weissert (1-0) retired all six batters
he faced to earn his first major league win in his third
appearance.
Max Stassi and Mike Ford homered and Shohei Ohtani had two hits
for the Angels, who came in on a four-game winning streak.
Rockies 3, Braves 2
Jose Urena overcame a rough start to pitch five solid innings
and C.J. Cron drove in a pair of runs to help visiting Colorado
hand Atlanta a third straight loss.
Urena (3-5) allowed two runs on six hits, with two walks and six
strikeouts. Daniel Bard pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his
28th save.
Atlanta starter Max Fried (12-5) did not have his best stuff and
left after five innings, his shortest stint since July 11. He
allowed three runs (two earned) on seven hits, one walk and
recorded a season-low three strikeouts.
Blue Jays 5, Cubs 3
Teoscar Hernandez hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the sixth
inning as Toronto defeated visiting Chicago.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. added a solo homer and an RBI single for
the Blue Jays, who have won the first two games of the
three-game series. Kevin Gausman (10-9) allowed two runs, five
hits and one walk while striking out nine in six innings.
Willson Contreras and Christopher Morel hit solo home runs for
the Cubs. Morel added an RBI double. Marcus Stroman, a former
Blue Jay, allowed one run, three hits and two walks with one
strikeout in five innings.
Rays 7, Marlins 2
Nine-hole hitter Jose Siri homered, doubled, singled, scored
three runs and made a spectacular catch in center field, leading
Tampa Bay over host Miami.
Tampa Bay's Yandy Diaz went 2-for-3 with two doubles. Randy
Arozarena also had a big night, going 3-for-5 with a homer and
two runs. Rays lefty Shane McClanahan, whose 2.20 ERA ranks
second in the American League, was scratched from his scheduled
start due to a shoulder impingement. McClanahan was replaced by
Shawn Armstrong, who pitched three scoreless innings.
Marlins starter Jesus Luzardo (3-6) allowed six hits, two walks
and five runs (three earned) in six innings.
Guardians 5, Orioles 1
Josh Naylor homered, Steven Kwan doubled in two runs and four
pitchers combined on a one-hitter as Cleveland opened a
three-game series against visiting Baltimore with a victory.
Cal Quantrill (11-5) won his seventh straight decision, allowing
one run on one hit over six innings. He struck out four with
three walks. The lone hit was a leadoff single in the second
inning to Ramon Urias, who scored on Ryan Mountcastle's
sacrifice fly.
Trevor Stephan, James Karinchak and Emmanuel Clase did not allow
a hit over the final three scoreless innings for Cleveland. The
Guardians' bullpen has not allowed an earned run over its last
30 1/3 innings dating back to Aug. 15.
Reds 5, Cardinals 1
Alejo Lopez matched a season high with three hits and Austin
Romine connected for a go-ahead, two-run homer as Cincinnati
topped visiting St. Louis.
Derek Law (1-0), making his Reds debut after being promoted from
Triple-A Louisville earlier in the day, earned the win with two
scoreless relief innings. The top three batters in the
Cincinnati lineup combined for six hits and three runs.
The Cardinals managed only four hits, including Tommy Edman's
solo homer. Dakota Hudson (7-7) gave up five runs on nine hits
in 4 2/3 innings.
Mariners 9, Tigers 3
Ty France had three hits, scored three runs and drove in two
more as visiting Seattle pounded Detroit.
France went deep for the 16th time this season and for the
second time in as many games. Cal Raleigh homered and added a
sacrifice fly during a six-run, third-inning eruption.
George Kirby (6-3) gave up two hits in five scoreless innings
while collecting the victory. Chris Flexen pitched four innings
for the save. Detroit's Matt Manning (1-2) was tagged for seven
runs on seven hits in 2 1/3 innings.
Athletics 10, Nationals 6
Sean Murphy hit a fifth-inning grand slam and finished with five
RBIs in Oakland's victory at Washington.
Tony Kemp and Dermis Garcia, who smacked his first career home
run, both drove in two runs for the A's. Murphy and Kemp each
had three hits as Oakland posted a double-digit run total for
just the fourth time this season.
The Nationals failed to protect a three-run lead they possessed
after two innings. Lane Thomas and Luis Garcia hit solo homers
for Washington, while rookie Joey Meneses hit three doubles.
Dodgers 4, Mets 3
Gavin Lux hit the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning for
Los Angeles, which went on to beat host New York.
Lux finished with three RBIs for the Dodgers, who improved to
22-5 this month. Reliever Heath Hembree (3-0) allowed two hits
in a scoreless inning for the win. Jake Reed earned his first
career save with a one-hit ninth.
Starling Marte and Mark Canha hit solo homers for the Mets.
Joely Rodriguez (0-4) took the loss in relief.
Royals 9, White Sox 7
Nick Pratto went 4-for-5 with two solo home runs and three RBIs,
Salvador Perez had a home run and three RBIs and both players
finished a triple short of the cycle as visiting Kansas City
topped skidding Chicago.
Gavin Sheets homered twice and had five RBIs for the White Sox.
Eloy Jimenez had a solo home run among his three hits and two
RBIs, while Jose Abreu and Leury Garcia added two hits apiece.
White Sox manager Tony La Russa missed the game due to an
unspecified medical reason. He is due to undergo testing on
Wednesday, the team announced.
Pirates 4, Brewers 2
Rodolfo Castro drew a two-out walk with the bases loaded in the
eighth inning for the go-ahead run as visiting Pittsburgh
rallied for a victory over Milwaukee.
Pittsburgh added a run in the ninth on Oneil Cruz's RBI double.
Milwaukee put runners at the corners in the bottom half with no
outs on a double by Kolten Wong and single by Keston Hiura, but
Chase De Jong retired Andrew McCutchen on a popup to short and
then enticed Luis Urias into a double-play bouncer for his first
save.
Wong put the Brewers in front 2-1 with a two-run homer off
Pirates starter Mitch Keller in the fourth. Keller allowed two
runs on four hits in six innings with a career-high 10
strikeouts.
Astros 4, Rangers 2
Framber Valdez gave up two runs in eight innings in Houston's
victory at Arlington, Texas.
Valdez (14-4) extended his franchise record to 22 straight games
with quality starts (at least six innings while allowing three
or fewer earned runs). The 28-year-old struck out eight,
including Nathaniel Lowe to get out of the eighth inning.
Rangers right-hander Dane Dunning (3-7) battled through a
40-pitch third inning and grinded his way through five innings,
giving up three runs (two earned) on seven hits.
Twins 10, Red Sox 5
Nick Gordon hit his first career grand slam and drove in a
career-high six runs as Minnesota quickly recovered after
blowing a three-run lead and extended its winning streak to five
games with a victory over Boston in Minneapolis.
Jake Cave and Gary Sanchez also homered for the Twins, who have
outscored the San Francisco Giants and Boston 34-12 in the wake
of a six-game losing streak.
Minnesota's Chris Archer allowed four runs on five hits in 4 1/3
innings. Boston's Kutter Crawford (3-6) allowed five runs (four
earned) on four hits in 4 1/3 innings.
Padres 4, Giants 3
Blake Snell threw six shutout innings, Trent Grisham hit a
two-run homer and visiting San Diego stuck a second dagger into
San Francisco's slim playoff hopes.
Manny Machado collected a double, a single, an RBI and a run,
helping the Padres double up on Monday's 6-5 win in San
Francisco with a second straight nail-biter to open the
three-game series.
Joc Pederson's two-run homer in the ninth wasn't enough for the
Giants. San Francisco starter Logan Webb (11-8) was charged with
an unearned run on four hits.
--Field Level Media
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