MLB Roundup: Sanchez’s dominant performance leads Marlins to victory over Cardinals

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Published 04.07.2023
MLB Roundup: Sanchez’s dominant performance leads Marlins to victory over Cardinals

MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Sánchez homered, singled twice and had 4 RBIs and the Marlins beat St. Louis 15-2 in one other quick outing by Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright.

Jorge Soler and Joey Wendle every doubled twice whereas Garrett Cooper additionally went deep and had two singles for the Marlins, who completed with a season excessive in runs in opposition to Wainwright and 4 relievers.

Marlins starter Jesús Luzardo (7-5) struck out eight in six scoreless innings.

Miami’s Luis Arraez went 1-for-3 and walked twice, dropping his main league-leading batting common to .387.

Wainwright (3-4) had his third consecutive outing of lower than 4 innings. He was lifted after consecutive one-out walks within the fourth. The 41-year-old Wainwright gave up seven runs, 4 earned, and 7 hits.

YANKEES 8, ORIOLES 4

NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run from first base on Giancarlo Stanton’s fifth-inning single, main the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Tuesday.

Aaron Hicks homered in his second recreation again within the Bronx after Yankees launched him on May 26 and Adam Frazier adopted with a tying, two-run homer in a three-run fifth in opposition to Clarke Schmidt. Frazier went deep after a catchable fly by Jordan Westburg that left fielder Oswaldo Cabrera broke in on and performed right into a double.

With the rating 3-3 within the fifth, Torres walked and was working on a full-count, two-out pitch to Stanton, who singled up the center. Center fielder Cedric Mullins tossed the ball to second as Torres ran via third base coach Luis Rojas’ cease signal and slid headfirst throughout the plate.

TWINS 9, ROYALS 2

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler hit a three-run homer whereas Kenta Maeda continued his sturdy comeback from the injured checklist for the Twins in opposition to the Royals.

Donovan Solano and Byron Buxton added back-to-back homers for Minnesota, which has gained 4 of 5 after being swept in Atlanta that brought on supervisor Rocco Baldelli to criticize his group’s effort.

Maeda (2-5) made his third begin since coming off the injured checklist for a proper triceps pressure. He gave up two runs and three hits in seven innings. He struck out 9. In the three begins, Maeda has given up simply three earned runs in 17 innings.

Zack Greinke (1-9) began for Kansas City, giving up six runs in 5 1/3 innings earlier than leaving with a group athletic coach.

REDS 8, NATIONALS 4

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brett Kennedy gained his first main league look in 5 years, Elly De La Cruz went 4 for five with hits from either side of the plate and the Reds beat the Nationals.

Kennedy struck out three and allowed 4 runs and 5 hits in five-plus innings, solely moving into hassle late in his 86-pitch outing.

De La Cruz had three singles batting right-handed and one left-handed. The switch-hitting rookie sensation was robbed of his first profession five-hit recreation by Nationals middle fielder Derek Hill’s diving catch on a line drive within the eighth.

Jonathan India hit two residence runs, Nick Senzel had a three-run shot and the Reds stole 5 bases. They’ve gained three in a row and 6 of their previous seven.