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After the Giants tied the game in the top of the ninth with Thairo
Estrada's solo homer, Suwinski led off the bottom of the ninth
against Tyler Rogers (0-3) with a shot to right on a 1-1 pitch. It
was Suwinski's 11th homer, leading all major league rookies.
Hoy Park added a solo homer for the Pirates, who had lost 11 of 12.
Pittsburgh starter Mitch Keller gave up two runs (one earned) and
three hits in six innings, with four strikeouts and three walks.
David Bednar (3-1) pitched the final two innings for the Pirates,
giving up one run and one hit, with four strikeouts and one walk.
Marlins 6, Mets 2
Jerar Encarnacion delivered a memorable first hit in his major
league debut Sunday afternoon, crushing the go-ahead grand slam in
the seventh inning to vault visiting Miami to victory over New York.
Encarnacion is the first Marlins player to hit a grand slam in his
major league debut since Jeremy Hermida did it Aug. 31, 2005.
Sandy Alcantara earned the win by tossing eight solid innings for
the Marlins, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Alcantara (7-2)
allowed six hits and one walk while striking out eight in going at
least eight innings for the sixth time this season.
The Mets lost for the second time in seven games. Mets starter Chris
Bassitt (5-5) allowed three runs on five hits and two walks while
striking out nine.
Guardians 5, Dodgers 3
Oscar Gonzalez hit his first career home run and Andres Gimenez hit
a go-ahead RBI single in the ninth inning as visiting Cleveland beat
Los Angeles.
Richie Palacios had a game-tying RBI double in the eighth inning,
while Southern California native Shane Bieber pitched into the
seventh inning in his first career start at Dodger Stadium.
Freddie Freeman hit a home run for the Dodgers and left-hander
Andrew Heaney gave up just one earned run over five innings after
spending two months on the injured list with left shoulder
inflammation.
Angels 4, Mariners 0
Mike Trout hit a tiebreaking two-run home run and six pitchers
combined on a two-hitter as Los Angeles dropped Seattle to 3-8 to
conclude its 11-game homestand.
The Angels, who had lost 18 of their previous 20 games entering the
series, took four of five, with Trout hitting a go-ahead home run in
each of their wins. Trout hit five homers in the series.
Angels lefty Kenny Rosenberg, making his first major league start,
pitched 4 2/3 innings. He allowed two hits, walked three and struck
out one. Andrew Wantz (1-0), Aaron Loup, Ryan Tepera and Raisel
Iglesias closed out the victory with an inning of relief apiece.
Diamondbacks 7, Twins 1
Rookie Buddy Kennedy hit a grand slam, Christian Walker belted two
solo home runs and Merrill Kelly won for the third time in his last
four decisions in Arizona's win over visiting Minnesota.
Kennedy's grand slam -- his first major league home run in three
games after he was promoted from Triple-A Reno on Friday --
generated the runs in Arizona's four-run sixth inning to put the
Diamondbacks ahead by six. Pavin Smith also homered for the
Diamondbacks, who won the series two games to one.
Kelly (6-4) allowed only one run and five hits in seven innings,
with five strikeouts and no walks. Byron Buxton scored the Twins'
only run in the first inning on Carlos Correa's double-play
groundout.
Astros 4, White Sox 3
JJ Matijevic hit his first career homer with two outs in the fourth
inning, Mauricio Dubon added a two-run homer in the fifth and host
Houston beat Chicago.
Matijevic homered in his sixth career game and was 0-for-8 in his
career until he lifted a first-pitch 94 mph fastball from Chicago
starter Michael Kopech (2-3) into the Crawford Boxes in left field.
Kyle Tucker added an RBI single for the Astros, who won for the
fifth time in seven games following a three-game losing streak June
8-11.
Nationals 9, Phillies 3
Juan Soto and Maikel Franco hit home runs, Jackson Tetreault pitched
seven strong innings for his first career win, and host Washington
beat Philadelphia to salvage the finale of the rare five-game
series.
Tetreault (1-1), making his second major league start, allowed three
unearned runs on six hits as the Nationals snapped an eight-game
losing streak, all at home.
Luis Garcia and Yadiel Hernandez each had three hits for Washington.
The Nationals had lost 12 in a row to the Phillies dating to last
season, the team's longest losing streak against any opponent.
Blue Jays 10, Yankees 9
Teoscar Hernandez hit a three-run, go-ahead home run in the seventh,
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit his fifth career grand slam and Toronto
defeated visiting New York.
The Blue Jays overcame an 8-3 deficit to salvage the final game of
the three-game series and end the Yankees' winning streak at nine.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run blast and George Springer added
a solo homer for Toronto.
Josh Donaldson hit a two-run home run for New York. Gleyber Torres,
Kyle Higashioka, Marwin Gonzalez and Anthony Rizzo added solo shots.
Wandy Peralta (1-1) allowed Bo Bichette's infield single to open the
bottom of the seventh and Alejandro Kirk's one-out walk before
Hernandez hit his sixth home run of the season to give Toronto a
10-8 lead.
Red Sox 6, Cardinals 4
Christian Vazquez hit a three-run home run and scored twice as
Boston defeated visiting St. Louis to earn its fifth consecutive
series win.
Red Sox starter Nick Pivetta (7-5) allowed one run on four hits in
seven innings. He struck out 10 and overcame four walks and two wild
pitches. Tanner Houck, the fourth Boston pitcher, got the final out
to earn his fourth save.
Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante (2-2) allowed two runs on
four hits and a walk in 5 2/3 innings. Juan Yepez hit a pinch-hit
three-run homer in the ninth for the Cardinals.
Orioles 2, Rays 1
Anthony Santander hit a solo homer and Baltimore relied on its
bullpen to beat visiting Tampa Bay in the rubber match of their
three-game series.
The Orioles went with a bullpen game after scheduled starter Jordan
Lyles was scratched before the game with a stomach virus. Baltimore
had a 2-1 lead after four innings and held on, using seven pitchers
overall. Jorge Lopez recorded the final four outs for his 11th save.
Taylor Walls hit an RBI double to score Francisco Mejia for the
Rays. Tampa Bay starter Corey Kluber (3-4) allowed two runs on four
hits over six innings. He walked one and struck out six while
throwing 92 pitches.
Tigers 7, Rangers 3
Spencer Torkelson had two hits, including a go-ahead two-run single
in the fifth, and Robbie Grossman hit a three-run home run as
Detroit defeated visiting Texas.
Alex Lange (4-1), the second of six Tigers pitchers, earned the win
despite allowing a hit and a walk in one-third of an inning. Dane
Dunning (1-5) took the loss for Texas, surrendering five runs on
four hits and four walks, striking out two in 4 2/3 innings.
Corey Seager ripped a solo shot in the first inning, his 15th home
run of the season, for the Rangers. Texas managed just five hits,
with only Seager's homer for extra bases.
Brewers 6, Reds 3
Hunter Renfroe homered for the third straight game and starter
Adrian Houser overcame one rough inning to help visiting Milwaukee
complete a three-game sweep of Cincinnati.
Houser (4-7) retired his final seven batters, holding the Reds to
four hits and three runs over six innings to break a personal
five-game skid dating to his last win over Cincinnati on May 5.
Albert Almora Jr. had a two-run double in a three-run fourth for the
Reds, who lost their fourth straight overall and fell to 2-7 in nine
games against Milwaukee this season. The Reds did not hold a lead
over the entire 27 innings of Milwaukee's three-game sweep.
Braves 6, Cubs 0
Ian Anderson threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings and visiting Atlanta
defeated Chicago to end its two-game losing streak. The two teams
split their season series 3-3.
Travis d'Arnaud hit a three-run home run in the opening inning to
set the tone for the Atlanta win. Anderson (6-3) won his third
straight decision while striking out six and the Braves have
prevailed in each of his last five starts.
The losing pitcher was Kyle Hendricks (2-6), who has lost three of
his last six starts and has not won since May 9. The veteran pitched
4 1/3 innings and allowed six runs on eight hits, one walk and six
strikeouts. Chicago's Adrian Sampson followed by pitching the final
4 2/3 innings and allowing no runs on one hit with five strikeouts
and no walks.
Rockies 8, Padres 3
Randal Grichuk greeted reliever Steven Wilson with a three-run home
run to cap a five-run fifth inning and right-hander Antonio
Senzatela held the visitors to one run over six innings as Colorado
completed a three-game sweep of San Diego at Denver.
The Padres lost offensive leader Manny Machado in the first inning
when the National League MVP candidate turned his left ankle sliding
off the first base bag on a groundout. X-rays were negative and
Machado, who was helped off the field, was diagnosed with a sprained
ankle.
The win was the Rockies' 10th straight over the Padres at Coors
Field. Luke Voit and Austin Nola homered for the Padres, while Elias
Diaz also went yard for the Rockies.
Athletics 4, Royals 0
Sean Murphy belted a three-run home run and Seth Brown had a solo
shot to lift host Oakland to victory over Kansas City.
Murphy and Brown each had three hits to help Jared Koenig (1-2)
record his first major league win. The 28-year-old left-hander
scattered two hits and worked around four walks in 5 2/3 innings to
emerge victorious in his third career start. Brown scored two runs
and Luis Barrera added two hits for the Athletics, who posted just
their fourth win in their last 22 games.
MJ Melendez had two of the three hits for the Royals, who failed in
their bid to extend their winning streak to a season-high four
games.
--Field Level Media
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