MLB Roundup: Rays snap seven-game skid with win over Braves; Orioles crush Twins

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Published 09.07.2023

MLB Roundup: Rays snap seven-game skid with win over Braves; Orioles crush Twins

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Isaac Paredes and Yandy Diaz homered because the Tampa Bay Rays snapped a season-high, seven-game skid with a 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday in a matchup of groups with the most effective data in baseball.

Zach Eflin (10-4) gave up two runs and 4 hits over 5 innings in a 77-pitch outing as Tampa Bay averted the three-game sequence sweep.

Travis d’Arnaud homered for the MLB-best Braves, who’re 20-3 since June 14 and head into the All-Star break at 60-29. Atlanta has homered in 26 consecutive video games, the longest streak in modern-era franchise historical past.

Atlanta All-Star Bryce Elder (7-2) allowed seven runs, six hits and 4 walks in 3 1/3 innings, his shortest outing this season.

Braves slugger Matt Olson drove in a run with a single within the sixth inning for his 72nd RBI. He wound up three in need of tying Eddie Mathews (1953) and Andruw Jones (2005) for essentially the most in franchise historical past on the All-Star break.

ROYALS 4, GUARDIANS 1

CLEVELAND — Ryan Yarbrough received his first recreation again after being hit within the face by a line drive two months in the past and Kansas City snapped a six-game shedding streak.

Yarbrough (2-4) suffered a number of facial fractures when he was hit on May 7 towards Oakland by a line drive clocked at 106.2 mph. The left-hander restricted the Guardians to 1 run and 6 hits over six innings. Scott Barlow earned his eleventh save.

Bieber (5-6) got here in 6-0 in 14 profession begins towards the Royals. The right-hander allowed 4 runs and 9 hits in 6 1/3 innings.

Isbel homered for Kansas City, which staggered into the All-Star break at 26-65 — the second-most losses earlier than the break in franchise historical past.

Cleveland reached the season’s unofficial midpoint in first place within the AL Central and at .500 (45-45) or higher for the seventh 12 months in a row.

MARLINS 7, PHILLIES 3

MIAMI — Bryan De La Cruz had a solo homer amongst his 4 hits as Miami took the three-game sequence from Philadelphia.

Jesus Sanchez and rookie Dane Myers additionally went deep for the Marlins, who reached the All-Star break with their greatest file in franchise historical past at 53-39.

Marlins starter Jesus Luzardo (8-5) struck out 9 and allowed 4 hits over 6 1/3 innings.

Miami’s Luis Arraez went 0 for 4 and his main league-leading batting common dropped to .383.

Edmundo Sosa had a two-run homer for the Phillies. Starter Aaron Nola (8-6) allowed eight hits and 5 runs with six strikeouts in six innings.

Phillies’ star slugger Bryce Harper was stored out of the lineup as a precaution due to proper elbow soreness, a day after getting hit by a pitch.

NATIONALS 7, RANGERS 2

WASHINGTON — Joey Meneses homered for the third consecutive day, Patrick Corbin earned his first house victory since May 20, and Washington despatched AL West-leading Texas to its eighth loss in 11 video games.

Stone Garrett and Dominic Smith additionally homered for last-place Washington, which received the ultimate two video games of the sequence after dropping 15 of its earlier 16 at Nationals Park.

Corbin (6-10) matched his victory complete from all of final 12 months, when he led the majors with 19 losses. He retired the primary 10 males he confronted and allowed one run and 5 hits whereas putting out six over seven innings.

Dane Dunning (8-2), one in all Washington’s first-round picks in 2016, pitched for the primary time at Nationals Park and allowed 4 runs in 5 2/3 innings. The right-hander allowed seven hits whereas putting out 4.

BLUE JAYS 4, TIGERS 3, 10 INNINGS

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DETROIT — Nathan Lukes’ RBI double within the tenth inning gave Toronto a comeback win over Detroit.

The Blue Jays trailed 3-1 with two outs within the ninth earlier than Matt Chapman walked and Danny Jansen hit a homer over the Toronto bullpen in left-centerfield.

Daulton Varsho began the highest of the tenth with a grounder to second and Zack Short threw out automated Alejandro Kirk at third. Lukes adopted with an RBI double off Jose Cisnero (2-2).

Yimi Garcia (3-3) pitched an inning of reduction and earned the victory, whereas Jordan Romano picked up his twenty sixth save.

Miguel Cabrera gave the Tigers a 1-0 lead with an RBI single – his 3,128th profession hit – within the second and Riley Greene added a solo homer within the third.

RED SOX 4, ATHLETICS 3

BOSTON — Masataka Yoshida scored the tying run with good baserunning and hit a go-ahead homer two innings later as Boston rallied and prolonged its profitable streak to 5 video games.

J.P. Sears took a no-hitter into the fifth for Oakland regardless of permitting an unearned run within the first because of one in all three A’s errors.

Boston trailed 3-1 in the course of the sixth earlier than Adam Duvall hit a solo homer to steer off the underside half, then Yoshida singled, stole second, took third on a nasty throw from catcher Manny Pina and scored on Christian Arroyo’s double to tie it. Yoshida bounced one off the highest of the Green Monster to make it 4-3 within the eighth.

Brent Rooker had three hits for Oakland, together with a 443-foot house run excessive off of the Green Monster mild stanchion. Ken Waldichuk (2-6) took the loss.

Chris Martin (3-1) pitched a scoreless eighth for the win, and Kenley Jansen earned his nineteenth save.