|
Milwaukee remains 1 1/2 games behind Philadelphia for the final
NL wild-card spot as the Phillies lost 2-1 to the Chicago Cubs.
The Brewers play their final eight games at home, while
Philadelphia plays its final nine on the road.
Mikolas (12-13) allowed four hits, including Rowdy Tellez's solo
homer with one out in the sixth.
Milwaukee starter Adrian Houser (6-10) exited in the fourth
inning due to a right groin strain. He gave up three runs on two
hits in 3 1/3 innings.
Yankees 5, Blue Jays 2
Gleyber Torres had three RBI singles and New York clinched the
American League East title with a victory at Toronto. The
Yankees also clinched a first-round bye in the expanded
playoffs.
New York's Aaron Judge was 0-for-1 with four walks to remain at
60 home runs in his pursuit of the AL record of 61 homers.
Yankees right-hander Jameson Taillon (14-5) allowed two runs and
seven hits in 7 1/3 innings. Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios
(11-7) gave up five runs and nine hits in 5 1/3 innings.
Braves 8, Nationals 2
Ronald Acuna Jr. homered twice and visiting Atlanta blew out
Washington to win its fourth straight and move into a tie for
first place in the National League East.
Orlando Arcia also homered, and Michael Harris II had two hits
for the Braves, who were elevated into a tie for the division
lead when the New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 6-4.
Victor Robles homered for the Nationals, and Luke Voit had two
doubles.
Marlins 6, Mets 4
Pablo Lopez pitched six innings, JJ Bleday hit a two-run homer
and visiting Miami knocked New York out of sole possession of
first place in the National League East.
Lopez (10-10) allowed three runs, all on Pete Alonso's
fourth-inning homer. Alonso became the first player in Mets
history with multiple 40-homer seasons.
Brian Anderson had three hits and scored two runs for the
Marlins, and Jacob Stallings hit a two-run single. Dylan Floro
struck out the side in the ninth for his eighth save.
Padres 4, Dodgers 3 (10 innings)
Jorge Alfaro drew a two-out, full-count, walk-off walk from
Craig Kimbrel in the bottom of the 10th inning to give San Diego
a win over visiting Los Angeles.
Padres starter Blake Snell held the Dodgers scoreless on one hit
(a game-opening single by Mookie Betts) but left after throwing
96 pitches in five innings. Pierce Johnson (1-1) got the win.
Dodgers starter Tyler Anderson retired the last 16 Padres he
faced in his six-inning stint after giving up two runs on three
hits in the first. Kimbrel (6-7) took the loss.
Red Sox 13, Orioles 9
Tommy Pham drove in three runs and Triston Casas homered among
his three hits as Boston snapped a six-game losing streak by
beating visiting Baltimore.
Casas, who finished 3-for-4, clobbered a two-run homer in the
second inning. Rafael Devers and Connor Wong each drove in two
runs as well.
Anthony Santander homered twice for the Orioles, who have lost
three of their past four games. Santander has homered six times
in his past four games thanks to three two-homer outings. Adley
Rutschman also went deep, and Ramon Urias finished 3-for-3 for
Baltimore.
Twins 4, White Sox 0
Bailey Ober allowed two hits over 7 1/3 innings and Matt Wallner
hit a two-run homer to lead Minnesota to a shutout victory over
Chicago in Minneapolis.
Ober (2-3), making his third start since missing more than three
months due to a groin injury, finished with a career-high 10
strikeouts. Jose Miranda went 3-for-4 and Gio Urshela had two
hits for Minnesota, which won for just the second time in the
past eight games.
Lance Lynn (7-7) gave up four runs on 10 hits over five-plus
innings as the White Sox dropped their seventh straight game.
Pirates 4, Reds 1
Miguel Andujar hit a three-run double in the seventh inning to
give Pittsburgh a win over visiting Cincinnati. The Pirates have
won two in a row and three of four while the Reds have lost two
in a row and five of six.
Pirates starter Mitch Keller gave up one run of five hits in
five innings. Wil Crowe (6-10) pitched two scoreless innings for
the win, and David Bednar handled the ninth for his 18th save.
Reds reliever Buck Farmer (2-2) yielded three in his lone inning
after Hunter Greene allowed one unearned run and struck out 10
in six innings.
Tigers 4, Royals 3 (10 innings)
Harold Castro hit a two-out, bases-loaded single in the bottom
of the 10th to give host Detroit a victory over Kansas City.
Castro, who had three hits and drove in three runs, slapped an
0-2 pitch from Anthony Misiewicz (1-2) to bring home the winning
run. Riley Greene supplied two hits and an RBI for Detroit,
which has won six of seven games. Alex Lange (6-4) held the
Royals scoreless in the top of the inning.
Hunter Dozier hit a two-run homer for the Royals, who got two
hits from Michael A. Taylor.
Cubs 2, Phillies 1
Yan Gomes broke a tie in the seventh with a two-out double as
Chicago beat visiting Philadelphia.
Cubs starter Marcus Stroman pitched seven innings and held the
Phillies to one run on four hits. Philadelphia starter Zack
Wheeler nearly matched Stroman, as he allowed five hits and a
run in six innings.
Philadelphia's lone run came on a sixth-inning double by Bryce
Harper, tying the game after the Cubs' Christopher Morel hit a
solo homer in the third. Chicago's Manuel Rodriguez got the last
three outs for his third save of the season.
Rays 6, Guardians 5 (11 innings)
Harold Ramirez grounded a tiebreaking, two-out double in the
11th inning to carry visiting Tampa Bay past Cleveland.
Ramirez, who was 2-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs, ripped
a ball off Trevor Stephan (6-5) for the Rays' first hit since
the fourth inning. Javy Guerra (2-0) pitched a scoreless 10th,
and Calvin Faucher took over in the 11th to earn his first
career save.
Cleveland relievers retired 21 consecutive hitters from the
fourth to the 11th, but the Guardians lost for the first time in
eight games.
Astros 10, Diamondbacks 2
Jose Altuve recorded his eighth career multi-homer game while
David Hensley produced his first career home run as Houston
opened its season-ending, eight-game homestand with a victory
over Arizona.
Altuve went 3-for-4 with four runs, and Hensley contributed an
RBI single and a two-run homer. Astros starter Luis Garcia
(14-8) allowed one run on four hits over six strong innings.
Geraldo Perdomo and Daulton Varsho homered for the Diamondbacks.
Zach Davies surrendered four runs on six hits in 4 1/3 innings.
Rangers 5, Mariners 0
Rookie Josh Jung enjoyed a career night, belting two homers and
driving in all five runs for Texas in a road victory over
Seattle.
Texas went with a bullpen game, starting reliever Jesus Tinoco,
who threw two scoreless innings. He gave way to Tyson Miller
(1-1), who logged 3 2/3 scoreless innings and was credited with
his first major league win.
Mariners starter Robbie Ray (12-11) gave up two runs on six hits
in 5 2/3 innings.
Giants 5, Rockies 2
Joc Pederson hit German Marquez's first pitch for a home run,
Logan Webb struck out seven in five innings and San Francisco
downed visiting Colorado.
J.D. Davis chipped in with three hits, including a homer, for
the Giants, who won for the seventh time in their past eight
games.
Webb (15-9) allowed just the one run on five hits and one walk.
Tyler Rogers, Scott Alexander and Camilo Doval went the rest of
the way. Charlie Blackmon and Sean Bouchard each had two hits
for the Rockies.
Angels 4, Athletics 3
Jo Adell's eighth-inning single drove in Matt Duffy from second
base, lifting Los Angeles over Oakland in Anaheim, Calif.
Duffy had two hits and score twice, and the Angels' Livan Soto
went 2-for-3 with a sacrifice fly.
Nick Allen hit a two-run double for Oakland, and Shea Langeliers
tallied two hits and scored.
--Field Level Media
[© 2022 Thomson Reuters. All rights
reserved.]
This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Thompson Reuters is solely responsible for this content. |
|
