BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, Ryan O’Hearn and Ramón Laureano every had two RBIs and the surging Baltimore Orioles beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Friday night time.
Jordan Westburg had three hits and scored three runs for the Orioles, who’ve received six of seven to enhance to 43-50 — the closest they’ve been to .500 since Could 5.
Kremer (8-7) struck out seven, walked one and saved Miami scoreless whereas permitting just one runner previous first base. The suitable-hander completed his 99-pitch effort with two straight strikeouts.
Otto Lopez’s two-run homer within the ninth enabled the Marlins to keep away from their second consecutive shutout.
NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit three two-run homers towards his former workforce and was robbed of a fourth, Aaron Judge made a trio of outstanding catches and New York routed Chicago Cubs for his or her fifth straight victory following a a six-game shedding streak.
Carlos Rodón (10-6), who turned a three-time All-Star when he was added to the AL roster earlier than the sport, allowed 4 hits in eight innings with eight strikeouts and one stroll.
Bellinger, who performed for the Cubs in 2023 and ’24, had his first three-homer sport and tied his profession excessive with six RBIs.
He homered in a three-run third off Chris Flexen (5-1) and within the fifth towards Caleb Thielbar for this 18th multi-homer sport.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Colorado right-hander Germán Márquez struck out a season-high eight and Hunter Goodman scored on a two-out wild pitch within the eighth inning to elevate the Rockies to a victory over Cincinnati.
Ryan McMahon hit a two-run homer within the fourth to offer the Rockies a 2-1 lead, and Marquez made it stand till he exited after permitting 4 hits in six innings.
However Rockies reliever Jake Hen (3-1) surrendered a single to Will Benson and double to Noelvi Marte main off the seventh, and T.J. Friedl tied it with an RBI groundout.
Reds reliever Tony Santillan (1-3) loaded the bases within the high of the eighth and was one strike away from getting out of the jam earlier than throwing the wild pitch to attain Goodman.
Cincinnati rookie right-hander Chase Burns had the most effective, and longest, outing of his younger profession, placing out a profession excessive 10 in six innings.
BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela hit a two-run, walk-off dwelling run within the ninth inning and the Boston Purple Sox prolonged their successful streak to a season-best eight video games with a 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night time.
Rafaela had already prolonged his RBI streak to seven video games when he turned on a slider thrown by Tampa Bay nearer Pete Fairbanks (4-3) and despatched it over the Inexperienced Monster for his thirteenth homer of the season.
Reinstated off the Injured Record earlier than the sport, Purple Sox All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman went 1 for 4 with a double off the Inexperienced Monster.
Tampa Bay scored within the first inning towards Red Sox starter Hunter Dobbins, who left the sport an inning later on account of proper knee ache. Chris Murphy (2-0) was considered one of six relievers utilized by the Purple Sox after Dobbins departed.
Along with his double within the sixth, Tampa Bay outfielder Chandler Simpson prolonged his hitting streak to fifteen video games, the longest by a rookie in franchise historical past. Jonathan Aranda and Jake Mangum every had two hits for the Rays.
DETROIT (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit his thirty seventh and thirty eighth dwelling runs to maneuver inside considered one of Barry Bonds’ 2001 report for homers earlier than the All-Star break, and Seattle beat Detroit to finish Tarik Skubal’s three-month unbeaten streak.
Raleigh — within the lineup as designated hitter — made it 5-3 on a solo shot within the eighth inning, then hit a grand slam in a seven-run ninth.
Skubal (10-3) was 10-0 with a 1.62 ERA in 16 begins since shedding 3-2 to the Mariners in Seattle on April 2. He allowed 4 runs on 4 hits and two walks in 5 innings, placing out 5.
Luis Castillo (6-5) bought the win, giving up three runs in 5 innings.
HOUSTON (AP) — Wyatt Langford homered with a career-high tying 4 hits and Adolis García added a solo shot to steer Texas to a win over Houston.
The Rangers jumped on Lance McCullers Jr. (2-4) early. There have been two outs with the bases loaded within the first when Evan Carter’s single to proper subject knocked in a pair to place the Rangers up 2-0.
The AL West-leading Astros reduce the deficit to 2-1 when Cam Smith scored on a groundout within the backside of the inning.
García homered for a second straight sport with one out within the third that made it 3-1. Carter walked with two outs earlier than a single from Jake Burger. Jonah Heim’s double to proper subject scored them each to increase the result in 5-1.
McCullers allowed six hits and 5 runs in three innings as Houston’s shedding streak reached a season-high 4 video games.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trevor Larnach hit a two-run homer, Joe Ryan outpitched Paul Skenes. and Minnesota beat Pittsburgh handy the Pirates their seventh straight loss.
Ryan (9-4) allowed one run and 5 hits with two walks and 5 strikeouts in 5 innings. He threw 54 of his 86 pitches for strikes and has surrendered two runs or fewer in 14 of 18 begins this season. The Twins used 5 relievers to shut it out with Jhoan Duran pitching the ninth for his fifteenth save in 17 alternatives.
Skenes (4-8) allowed two runs and 5 hits with six strikeouts in 5 innings. He fanned Matt Wallner seeking to finish the fourth for his three hundredth profession strikeout. He struck out the aspect so as within the first on 12 pitches. Skenes threw 53 of 78 pitches for strikes and is winless in his final eight begins relationship to Could 28 regardless of permitting two runs or fewer in 17 of 20 outings.
Each pitchers had their begins moved up so they might be obtainable to pitch in Tuesday’s All-Star Recreation in Atlanta.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich and Andrew Vaughn homered and Milwaukee prolonged their successful streak to 5 video games with a victory over Washington.
The Brewers scored six runs within the third, opening the inning with six consecutive hits off Mitchell Parker (5-10). The string of hits was capped by Yelich’s two-run homer. Caleb Durbin doubled on a misplayed fly to proper to open the inning. Joey Ortiz and Sal Frelick singled to tie it 1-all. William Contreras adopted with an RBI double and Jackson Chourio added a two-run single. Yelich then despatched a 1-1 pitch 405 toes to proper for his team-leading nineteenth homer.
Vaughn’s solo homer, his seventh, put the Brewers up 8-3 within the seventh.
Quinn Priester (7-2) allowed two runs over the ultimate six innings for the win.
Washington has misplaced three of 4 below interim supervisor Miguel Cairo, who took over after Dave Martinez was fired.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sean Murphy hit the 2 longest dwelling runs at Busch Stadium this season and Atlanta held on to beat St. Louis.
Murphy hit a 437-foot, two-run shot out to left-center subject on an 0-2 pitch from Matthew Liberatore for a 3-0 lead within the first. Murphy fouled off seven pitches in a 13-pitch at-bat earlier than hitting a 440-foot solo shot to middle for a 5-2 benefit within the third. Murphy and Ronald Acuña Jr. each had three of the Braves’ 12 hits.
Enyel De Los Santos (3-2) bought the win with two good innings following starter Grant Holmes, who allowed 5 runs and 9 hits in three innings. Raisel Iglesias pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for his tenth save in 14 alternatives — and first since June 24 towards the Mets.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star reliever Jason Adam bought out of a bases-loaded jam within the eighth inning and San Diego’s bullpen threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings because the Padres beat NL East-leading Philadelphia.
Adrian Morejon, added to the Nationwide League All-Star workforce earlier within the day, threw an ideal seventh and fellow All-Star Robert Suarez an ideal ninth for his massive league-leading twenty eighth save. The Padres are the primary workforce to have three relievers chosen to the All-Star Recreation in the identical season, in keeping with the Elias Sports activities Bureau.
With the Padres main 3-2, Adam loaded the bases on a leadoff stroll to Trea Turner and consecutive one-out singles by Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm. Nick Castellanos hit a dribbler a number of toes in entrance of the plate that Adam flipped along with his glove to catcher Elias Díaz to pressure Turner. Adam then bought Max Kepler to pop as much as shortstop and celebrated by slapping his glove and clenching his proper fist.
Jeremiah Estrada (3-4) threw an ideal sixth for the win.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Tauchman drove in Colson Montgomery with an infield single within the eleventh inning, and Chicago beat Cleveland to salvage a doubleheader break up.
Batting with runners on the corners and one out, Tauchman’s tapper rolled below Kolby Allard’s glove. Montgomery scampered dwelling as Allard (2-1) went down to 1 knee in frustration.
Chicago trailed 4-3 earlier than Josh Rojas hit a sacrifice fly off Paul Sewald proper earlier than it began to rain within the eighth.
Mike Vasil (4-3) pitched three innings for the win. He escaped a bases-loaded jam within the tenth and eleventh within the moist climate, delighting what was left of a crowd of 25,084.
Cleveland had received 4 straight, together with a 4-2 victory within the first sport of the day. The Guardians went 2 for 16 with runners in scoring place and stranded 14 baserunners within the nightcap.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Travis d’Arnaud hit a pinch-hit RBI single down the left-field line within the ninth inning to offer Los Angeles a victory over Arizona.
Logan O’Hoppe was hit by a pitch with one out towards left-hander Kyle Backhus (0-1) earlier than Luis Rengifo singled and d’Arnaud delivered instead of Gustavo Campero.
Zach Neto and Yoan Moncada every hit dwelling runs within the first inning for the Angels, whereas Nolan Schanuel and Rengifo every had three hits as LA improved to 7-3 towards NL West groups this season.
Randal Grichuk hit a pair of dwelling runs and drove in three runs because the Diamondbacks dropped to 3-7 since July 2.
Arizona right-hander Ryne Nelson gave up 4 runs on seven hits with 4 walks over 4 innings, whereas Los Angeles left-hander Tyler Anderson gave up 4 runs on eight hits with two walks over 5 innings.
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Max Scherzer struck out eight batters and allowed 5 hits over six innings to win for the primary time in practically a yr, and Toronto scored six unearned runs within the fifth inning to beat the Athletics.
The AL East-leading Blue Jays have received 13 of 15 video games.
Scherzer (1-0) turned the primary Toronto pitcher 40 years and older to win since R.A. Dickey on Could 4, 2015, and fifth in workforce historical past. It additionally was the primary victory for the three-time Cy Younger Award winner since he and the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on July 25 of final yr.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willy Adames homered within the second inning and hit a two-run triple in San Francisco’s five-run fifth and the Giants despatched rival Los Angeles to their seventh straight loss with a victory.
San Francisco pulled inside 4 video games of the first-place Dodgers within the NL West.
Dominic Smith homered main off the fifth after Jung Hoo Lee’s two-run triple within the fourth put San Francisco forward towards Dustin Could (5-6). Lee beat out an infield single within the fifth to drive in one other run.
Shohei Ohtani hit his thirty second dwelling run of the season into McCovey Cove past the right-field wall for a go-ahead two-run shot within the third inning.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mark Vientos had a three-run double within the eighth inning, Francisco Lindor hit a three-run homer within the ninth and New York beat Kansas Metropolis.
Brandon Nimmo singled to open the eighth and Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto walked to load the bases towards Steven Cruz (2-1). Carlos Estévez entered to strike out Pete Alonso earlier than Vientos cleared the bases for a 4-3 lead.
Lindor added his nineteenth homer within the ninth. He has 29 dwelling runs and 81 RBIs towards the Royals, his most towards any opponent. Juan Soto adopted along with his twenty second homer, the sixth pair of back-to-back homers by the Mets.
Huascar Brazobán (5-2) received after permitting 4 hits and a two-run homer by Bobby Witt Jr. whereas pitching the seventh.
