Bichette launched a three-run homer in the third inning and solo
shots in both the sixth and seventh. The shortstop has 21 homers
this year. In the ninth inning, he lined out to center field in
his final at-bat.
Cavan Biggio also homered in the sixth inning as the Blue Jays
stretched their winning streak to five games. The Orioles have
lost three in a row.
Blue Jays starter Jose Berrios (10-5) gave up three runs (two
earned) on eight hits in six-plus innings. Keegan Akin (3-2)
yielded two runs in 2 1/3 innings for Baltimore, which got solo
homers from Rougned Odor and Adley Rutschman.
Blue Jays 7, Orioles 3 (Game 1)
Kevin Gausman pitched 6 2/3 strong innings to help visiting
Toronto to a victory over Baltimore in the opener of a
doubleheader.
Teoscar Hernandez hit his 20th home run of the season for the
Blue Jays, who racked up 14 hits. Gausman (11-9) gave up two
runs on seven hits without a walk. He struck out six.
Orioles starter Mike Baumann (1-3) lasted five innings, giving
up three runs on eight hits in his first major league start
since mid-June. Anthony Santander hit a pair of solo home runs
for Baltimore.
Yankees 5, Twins 2
Aaron Judge hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning,
his major-league-leading 54th long ball on the season, and New
York beat visiting Minnesota.
The Yankees won their fifth straight home game thanks to Judge,
who accounted for three runs and homered in a third straight
game for the ninth time in his career. New York was playing its
first game since a 4-6 road trip.
Judge snapped a 2-2 tie when he sent a 3-1 slider from Trevor
Megill (3-2) into the second deck in left.
Angels 10, Tigers 0
Shohei Ohtani homered twice, Mike Trout finished a triple shy of
the cycle and Jose Suarez threw seven scoreless innings in Los
Angeles' rout of Detroit in Anaheim, Calif.
The Angels' starting 2-3-4 hitters combined to go 10-for-14 with
three homers, two doubles, a triple, five RBIs and eight runs.
Suarez (6-6) allowed just three hits and one walk while striking
out seven.
The highlight of the game for the Tigers came in the eighth
inning when outfielder Kody Clemens, son of Roger Clemens,
entered the game to pitch and struck out Ohtani looking at a
breaking ball that registered 68 mph on the radar gun.
Giants 7, Dodgers 4
Lewis Brinson led a five-homer barrage with a pair of blasts as
visiting San Francisco ran its winning streak to four games with
a victory over Los Angeles.
J.D. Davis, Thairo Estrada and David Villar also homered for the
Giants, who beat the Dodgers for just the fourth time in 14
meetings this season. Logan Webb (12-8) yielded three runs, two
earned in six innings, and Camilo Doval tossed a scoreless ninth
for his 20th save.
Freddie Freeman and Austin Barnes hit homers for the Dodgers,
but it wasn't enough to deny the Giants a win against their
rivals after eight consecutive head-to-head defeats.
Guardians 6, Royals 5 (10 innings)
Oscar Gonzalez hit a two-run, 10th-inning double to lead
Cleveland to a victory over host Kansas City, ending a five-game
losing streak.
Eli Morgan (5-3) earned the victory with one inning of scoreless
relief. Emmanuel Clase picked up his 31st save despite allowing
a run in the bottom of the 10th.
Carlos Hernandez (0-5) allowed both runs in the top of the 10th,
one earned, as the Royals' two-game winning streak was snapped.
Astros 1, Rangers 0
Hunter Brown threw six shutout innings in his major league debut
and Houston sent the visiting Texas to its ninth consecutive
loss.
Brown (1-0) allowed three hits and one walk while striking out
five. Bryan Abreu, Hector Neris and Rafael Montero preserved the
win by combining for three perfect innings, with Montero earning
his 12th save.
The Astros got the only run they needed with a two-out rally in
the second inning. Trey Mancini worked a walk against Martin
Perez (10-6), moved to second on Chas McCormick's infield single
and came home on Martin Maldonado's single to left field.
Brewers 6, Rockies 4
Victor Caratini belted a three-run homer as Milwaukee overcame
an early deficit to beat Colorado in Denver.
Rowdy Tellez and Andrew McCutchen had two hits for the Brewers.
Adrian Houser (5-9) allowed three runs (one earned) on two hits
in five innings and Devin Williams got the final four outs for
his 10th save.
C.J. Cron homered and Charlie Blackmon had two hits for
Colorado, which jumped on Houser for a 3-0 lead in the first
inning. Ryan Feltner (2-7) gave up four runs on five hits in 5
1/3 innings.
Rays 4, Red Sox 3
David Peralta doubled home the go-ahead run in the seventh
inning as Tampa Bay opened a three-game series by rallying past
Boston in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Manuel Margot and Peralta each had two hits for the Rays, who
won for the sixth time in their last seven games.
Alex Verdugo had a home run among his two hits for the Red Sox,
while Rafael Devers reached base three times as Boston saw its
five-game winning streak come to end.
Nationals 6, Cardinals 0
Anibal Sanchez, Hunter Harvey and Mason Thompson combined for a
three-hitter as visiting Washington blanked St. Louis.
Sanchez (2-5) held the Cardinals to two hits and two walks in
five innings. Harvey retired the Cardinals in order in the sixth
inning, and Thompson allowed one hit in three innings to earn
his first save.
CJ Abrams went 4-for-5 with two runs and Lane Thomas drove in
two runs for the Nationals, who won for the fifth time in six
games. St. Louis' Jack Flaherty (0-1) lost despite yielding only
one run on six hits in five innings.
White Sox 3, Mariners 2
Lance Lynn pitched seven strong innings and struck out a
season-high 11 batters as Chicago snapped host Seattle's
seven-game winning streak.
AJ Pollock and Elvis Andrus homered for the White Sox, who
earned their fifth victory in six games. Chicago is 5-2 without
manager Tony La Russa, who is away from the team due to health
issues.
Lynn (5-5) allowed one unearned run on three hits and one walk.
The veteran retired the final 17 batters he faced. Mariners
starter Marco Gonzales (10-13) also went seven innings and
allowed three runs on four hits.
Diamondbacks 5, Padres 0
Ryne Nelson held the Padres scoreless over seven innings in his
major league debut and Stone Garrett had a double and solo homer
as visiting Arizona defeated San Diego.
The surging Diamondbacks, who scored their first four runs with
two outs, have won nine of their last 11 games.
Nelson, a 24-year-old right-hander, was the Diamondbacks'
second-round pick in the 2019 draft. He limited the Padres to
four hits and no walks with seven strikeouts.
--Field Level Media
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