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J.D. Davis hit the go-ahead RBI double in the 10th inning for the
Mets, while right-hander Adonis Medina struck out Will Smith to end
the game with the tying run on third base and the go-ahead run on
second for his first save. The Mets won the final two games of the
series as the teams split the four-game set.
Trea Turner and Smith hit home runs for the Dodgers, but
right-handed reliever Brusdar Graterol was charged with three runs
as the Mets took a 4-2 lead in the eighth inning.
The Dodgers pulled to within a run in the ninth inning when Smith's
sixth home run of the year made it 4-3. With Los Angeles down to its
last strike against Seth Lugo, Chris Taylor doubled and Eddy Alvarez
hit an RBI single to tie the score in just his second career game
for the Dodgers.
Yankees 5, Tigers 4 (10)
Josh Donaldson hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the 10th inning
and host New York beat Detroit to sweep the three-game series and
extend its winning streak to six games.
Donaldson gave the Yankees their latest win when his fly ball off
Gregory Soto (2-3) in front of the warning track in left field
scored designated runner Aaron Judge. Joey Gallo hit a two-run homer
in the fifth but also heard boos when he struck out with the bases
loaded in the seventh.
Miguel Cabrera had three hits and reached four times. His tying
single in the eighth off Miguel Castro gave him 3,036 career hits
and pinch runner Kody Clemens gave Detroit a 4-3 lead when he scored
on Javier Báez's single under Rizzo's glove.
Astros 7, Royals 4
Kyle Tucker had a solo homer and a key RBI single late in the game,
and Yordan Alvarez added a home run and a triple and scored three
runs as visiting Houston beat Kansas City in the rubber game of
their three-game series.
Salvador Perez's two-run home run to center pulled the Royals to
within 3-2 in the sixth, and his RBI double in the eighth again cut
it to 4-3. But Tucker, Yuli Gurriel and Jeremy Pena had two-out
singles in the ninth inning that drove home Mauricio Dubon, Alvarez
and Tucker, respectively, and provided the Astros a trio of
insurance runs.
Framber Valdez (6-2) earned the win, allowing two runs on four hits
in six innings while striking out five and walking three. Rafael
Montero got the final out, coaxing a base-loaded groundout in the
ninth, to garner his fourth save of the season.
Braves 8, Rockies 7
Ronald Acuna Jr. matched his career high with four hits, including a
solo home run, to help Atlanta beat Colorado to complete a four-game
sweep in Denver.
Matt Olson broke a 3-3 tie with a three-run homer for the Braves in
the second inning.
Atlanta starter Charlie Morton (4-3) allowed four runs and six hits
in five innings. He struck out eight and walked three for the
Braves, who have won five in a row.
Guardians 3, Orioles 2
Andres Gimenez hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and four
Cleveland pitchers combined on a four-hitter in the victory over
host Baltimore.
The Guardians won for the fifth time in their last six games.
The Orioles scored their runs in the fourth inning on Ryan
Mountcastle's two-run home run. Ryan McKenna had half of Baltimore's
hits with a single and a double as the Orioles have gone almost two
weeks without consecutive victories.
White Sox 6, Rays 5
Jake Burger and Andrew Vaughn combined for four doubles and three
RBIs as Chicago held on to defeat Tampa Bay in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Burger and Vaughn each had two doubles, while Burger knocked in two
runs and Vaughn one. The White Sox, who had 16 hits, scored four
runs in the first inning and two in the second to take a 6-0 lead
and chase Tampa Bay starter Ryan Yarbrough (0-3) after 1 2/3
innings. Yarbrough gave up eight hits while walking two.
Isaac Paredes hit a leadoff home run in the fifth inning and the
Rays scored four runs in the sixth, but Liam Hendriks pitched a
perfect ninth for Chicago to post his 16th save of the year.
Phillies 9, Angels 7
Bryson Stott hit a three-run homer off Jimmy Herget with two outs in
the bottom of the ninth inning to lift host Philadelphia past Los
Angeles.
Bryce Harper hit a grand slam, double and drove in four runs for the
Phillies, who won their fourth in a row. Interim manager Rob Thomson
has won all three games since replacing Joe Girardi.
Phillies starter Kyle Gibson lasted only 3 1/3 innings and allowed
six hits and five runs with three strikeouts and two walks. Corey
Knebel (2-4) earned the win.
Pirates 3, Diamondbacks 0
Cal Mitchell slugged his first career homer and Zach Thompson
combined with four relievers for a five-hit shutout as Pittsburgh
dispatched visiting Arizona.
Thompson (3-4) threw five scoreless innings, giving up four hits and
no walks, with four strikeouts. Wil Crowe, Anthony Banda, Chris
Stratton and David Bednar followed with an inning of relief each.
Bednar pitched the ninth for his 10th save.
Arizona starter Zac Gallen (4-1) allowed two runs and five hits in
six innings, with four strikeouts and three walks.
Twins 8, Blue Jays 6
Gary Sanchez hit a two-run home run, Luis Arraez had four hits and
visiting Minnesota defeated Toronto in the rubber match of the
three-game series.
Santiago Espinal hit a three-run home run and George Springer,
Alejandro Kirk and Matt Chapman added solo shots for Toronto.
Jharel Cotton (2-1) replaced Devin Smeltzer and pitched a perfect
fifth, earning his second win of the season.
Nationals 5, Reds 4
Josh Bell doubled home two runs and Maikel Franco homered to power
visiting Washington past Cincinnati.
Patrick Corbin (2-8) settled down quickly after a three-run first
inning to pitch five consecutive scoreless innings, eventually
scattering nine hits over six innings to win his second start in
three outings.
Steve Cishek escaped a scoreless ninth for his first save in two
chances this season and his first since June 20, 2019, with the
Chicago Cubs.
Red Sox 5, Athletics 2
Franchy Cordero hit a three-run homer and Rich Hill allowed just a
run on three hits over six innings as Boston capped a three-game
sweep of host Oakland.
Hill (2-3), who had five strikeouts and no walks, was dominant in
leading Boston to its fourth straight win, which pushed the Red Sox
to .500 (27-27) for the first time since April 22. Rafael Devers,
who finished 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBIs and a walk, hit a solo
homer in the eighth.
A's starter Frankie Montas (2-6) allowed four runs (one earned) on
six hits with seven strikeouts and a walk.
Giants 5, Marlins 1
Donovan Walton hit his first career grand slam and Jakob Junis
tossed six strong innings as visiting San Francisco earned a split
of their four-game series against Miami.
Junis (3-1) allowed one run on two hits with two walks and a
season-high eight strikeouts. Dominic Leone, Tyler Rogers and Camilo
Doval each pitched a scoreless inning to secure the victory.
The Marlins scored their lone run on Garrett Cooper's one-out solo
homer in the sixth against Junis, who threw a season-high 96
pitches. Miami was limited to five hits and lost for the 11th time
in its last 16 games.
Padres 6, Brewers 4 (10)
Jake Cronenworth belted a three-run homer in the 10th inning to give
visiting San Diego a victory over Milwaukee.
Jurickson Profar opened the 10th against Trevor Gott (1-1) with a
single to right, sending runner Jose Azocar to third. Cronenworth
then drove an 0-1 pitch 377 feet to right for his fifth homer.
Milwaukee got a run in the bottom half off Taylor Rogers on Andrew
McCutchen's RBI single. Rogers finished for his 18th save.
Rangers 6, Mariners 5 (10)
Eugenio Suarez drove in four runs to help force extra innings and
Seattle capitalized on a wild pitch in the 10th to edge Texas in
Arlington.
In the 10th, Abraham Toro started off the inning at second base, and
after advancing to third on Dylan Moore's groundout to second, Brock
Burke (3-1) threw a wild pitch that deflected off catcher Jonah
Heim's glove. Toro scored easily with the decisive run.
Rangers starter Martin Perez yielded two runs in six innings.
Suarez's second home run of the series was the first long ball
allowed this year by Perez, who had gone 66 1/3 homerless innings.
Cardinals 5, Cubs 3
St. Louis rookie Juan Yepez delivered a tiebreaking single in the
11th inning to beat Chicago.
After both teams failed to score in the 10th, Yepez, who has 11 RBIs
in 30 major league games, opened the 11th with a run-scoring single
off Daniel Norris (0-4). Fellow rookie Brendan Donovan (two hits)
added an RBI double later in the frame for St. Louis, which took
three of five during this weekend set.
Starters Adam Wainwright of St. Louis and Chicago's Justin Steele
were solid, each going seven innings. It was a career-long for
Steele, who yielded two runs -- one earned -- with seven hits and
three walks. Wainwright also gave up two runs, plus nine hits and
two walks without a strikeout.
--Field Level Media
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