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Former Yankee Gary Sanchez produced an RBI double and Nick
Gordon hit a run-scoring single as Minnesota won in New York for
the first time since May 2019, snapping a 10-game losing streak
that included two AL Division Series games.
After Sonny Gray threw six innings of two-run ball, Griffin Jax
(6-3) tossed one scoreless inning for the win. Michael Fulmer
escaped a bases-loaded jam in the ninth inning for his third
save.
Miguel Andujar hit a two-run homer for the Yankees, whose
four-game winning streak ended. Wandy Peralta (2-4) took the
loss as he was charged with an unearned run after recording two
outs.
White Sox 14, Athletics 2
Yoan Moncada belted two of Chicago's season-best five home runs
in a wipeout of host Oakland.
Dylan Cease pitched six shutout innings for the White Sox, who
won for the seventh time in nine games. Moncada went 5-for-6
with five RBIs and three runs, and Romy Gonzalez chipped in with
four hits, including a three-run homer, and three runs. Elvis
Andrus hit the second pitch of the game for a home run, and Eloy
Jimenez also homered.
It made for a comfortable night for Cease (14-6), who lowered
his ERA to 2.06, second best in the majors to Justin Verlander's
1.84. Cease allowed three hits and two walks while striking out
nine.
Marlins 6, Phillies 5
Brian Anderson hit a go-ahead RBI single off David Robertson in
the ninth inning as Miami rallied for a victory at Philadelphia.
Lewin Diaz and Joey Wendle each hit a solo home run for the
Marlins, who snapped a season-worst, nine-game losing streak.
Avisail Garcia had three hits and an RBI while Garrett Cooper
hit two doubles with an RBI for the Marlins. Nick Maton hit a
solo home run and Alec Bohm added a double, triple and two RBIs
for the Phillies.
Nationals 11, Cardinals 6
Alex Call went 4-for-5 with a home run and a career-high five
RBIs as visiting Washington defeated St. Louis to earn a split
of a four-game series.
Cesar Hernandez went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and Luke Voit went
2-for-3 with two walks and two runs for the Nationals, who won
for the sixth time in nine games.
Yadier Molina hit two homers and drove in three runs for the
Cardinals in his 324th start with pitcher Adam Wainwright. They
tied Mickey Lolich and Bill Freehan for the most career major
league starts as batterymates.
Brewers 2, Giants 1 (Game 1)
Corbin Burnes allowed just one run on three hits over eight
innings with 14 strikeouts to pace Milwaukee to a win over
visiting San Francisco in the first game of a doubleheader.
Burnes (10-6) hit one batter but did not walk anyone in his
100-pitch outing. Christian Yelich and Hunter Renfroe had RBI
doubles for the Brewers, and Devin Williams pitched a perfect
ninth for his 11th save.
Mike Yastrzemski drove in the Giants' run with a double. Jakob
Junis (4-5) allowed two runs on three hits in six innings.
Brewers 4, Giants 2 (Game 2)
The Milwaukee bullpen covered seven solid innings after Freddy
Peralta departed with a shoulder issue as the Brewers completed
a doubleheader sweep of visiting San Francisco.
Peter Strzelecki (2-1) got the win with two innings of scoreless
relief. Taylor Rogers struck out the side in the ninth for his
31st save.
The Brewers led 4-0 before San Francisco scored single runs in
the seventh and eighth. Joc Pederson homered for the Giants, who
took their fourth loss in a row.
Reds 4, Cubs 3
Alejo Lopez delivered a game-tying RBI triple in the ninth
inning, then scored on Jonathan India's two-out single as
visiting Cincinnati beat Chicago.
India had three hits for Cincinnati, which took two of three at
Chicago to win a second straight series. Alexis Diaz (6-2) got
the win in relief, and Ian Gibault earned his first career save.
Seiya Suzuki and Nico Hoerner each had a pair of hits for the
Cubs, who have lost 13 of 18. Reliever Mark Leiter Jr. (2-7)
took the loss.
--Field Level Media
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