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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado and Paul DeJong each homered and drove in 4 runs to assist the St. Louis Cardinals outlast the New York Yankees 12-9 on Sunday, finishing a three-game sweep.
St. Louis gained its season-high seventh straight in a slugfest that took 4 hours, 25 minutes — the longest nine-inning sport within the majors this season.
DJ LeMahieu homered and Aaron Decide had 4 RBIs for the AL-leading Yankees, who’ve misplaced 5 in a row. It’s their worst skid since a seven-game slide final September.
St. Louis (60-48) moved a season-best 12 video games over .500 with its first regular-season sequence sweep of the Yankees. The surging Cardinals are two video games forward of second-place Milwaukee within the NL Central.
St. Louis grew to become the primary group to brush the Yankees in a sequence of no less than three video games this yr. Atlanta and the New York Mets are the one golf equipment within the majors to keep away from that destiny thus far.
Frankie Montas struggled in his Yankees debut. New York supervisor Aaron Boone and pitching coach Matt Blake have been ejected.
St. Louis went 6-0 on its first homestand sweep of six video games or extra since September 2013.
Chris Stratton (6-4) gained in reduction and Ryan Helsley earned his eleventh save. Albert Abreu (2-1) took the loss.
METS 5, BRAVES 2
NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 12 and carried an ideal sport into the sixth inning of his second begin all season, pitching New York previous Atlanta for its twelfth victory in 14 video games.
Pete Alonso drove in two runs and the first-place Mets matched a franchise file with 19 strikeouts — together with three in a row from Edwin Díaz to earn his twenty sixth save. They took 4 of 5 from Atlanta of their NL East showdown, extending their division result in 6 1/2 video games over the defending World Sequence champions.
Pitching at dwelling for the primary time in 13 months, a dominant deGrom (1-0) retired his first 17 batters — 12 on strikeouts — earlier than strolling No. 9 batter Ehire Adrianza with two outs within the sixth.
Dansby Swanson adopted with a two-run homer on the 76th and last pitch from deGrom, making it 5-2. The 2-time Cy Younger Award winner returned Tuesday at Washington from a string of accidents for his first main league begin since July 7, 2021.
Making his 2 hundredth main league begin, deGrom completed with probably the most strikeouts by a Mets pitcher this season.
New York scored 4 instances towards rookie Spencer Strider (6-4) within the third on two-run doubles by Alonso and Mark Canha.
BLUE JAYS 3, TWINS 2, 10 INNINGS
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly within the tenth inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned name to steer Toronto previous Minnesota to separate their four-game sequence.
Merrifield was initially referred to as out on the plate making an attempt to attain the go-ahead run, however the name was reversed after Twins catcher Gary Sanchez was deemed to have interfered with Merrifield. Replay officers dominated Sanchez didn’t depart a transparent lane to the plate for Merrifield, whose proper foot collided with Sanchez’s left leg as he slid into dwelling. The out would have ended the inning.
After blowing a save alternative within the ninth, Jordan Romano (4-3) closed out the Twins within the tenth with a 1-2-3 inning.
Caleb Thielbar (2-1) gave up Biggio’s sac fly.
PHILLIES 13, NATIONALS 1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Darick Corridor homered twice, Nick Maton and Rhys Hoskins every hit a two-run shot and Philadelphia completed a four-game sweep of Washington.
Aaron Nola (8-8) allowed one run in six innings to place the Phillies 12 video games over .500 for the primary time since August 2018.
Corridor had a pair of solo homers towards starter Cory Abbott (0-1). The Phillies hit 14 homers within the 4 video games, their most in any sequence in franchise historical past. Hoskins went deep in all 4 video games.
RAYS 7, TIGERS 0
DETROIT (AP) — Yu Chang and Yandy Diaz drew bases-loaded walks in a seven-run ninth inning to steer Tampa Bay over Detroit.
With the sport scoreless, Isaac Parades hit a one-out single off Tigers nearer Gregory Soto (2-6) and went to 3rd on a two-out double by Francisco Mejia. Soto walked Jose Siri to load the bases, then missed on a 3-2 pitch to Chang. Soto additionally walked Diaz to make it 2-0.
Jason Foley changed Soto and allowed a two-run single to Brandon Lowe, a two-run double by Randy Arozarena and an RBI single by Roman Quinn.
The Rays grew to become the primary group since 1900 to interrupt a scoreless tie within the ninth inning or later with seven or extra runs, all with two outs, in line with STATS.
Colin Poche (4-1) received the win.
PIRATES 8, ORIOLES 1
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bryse Wilson pitched successfully into the sixth inning, Ke’Bryan Hayes homered and Pittsburgh snapped Baltimore’s five-game profitable streak.
The Pirates additionally ended their very own nine-game skid at Camden Yards, bettering to 2-11 on the ballpark. Wilson (2-6) allowed a run and 4 hits in five-plus innings, and Pittsburgh broke the sport open within the seventh after a replay assessment modified a name on the plate.
Orioles supervisor Brandon Hyde was ejected after that assessment.
Baltimore starter Spenser Watkins (4-2) retired his first 13 hitters earlier than permitting 4 straight singles within the fifth.
MARLINS 3, CUBS 0
CHICAGO (AP) — Jesús Luzardo allowed one hit over seven innings for his first win since April, and Jacob Stallings and Peyton Burdick hit back-to-back dwelling runs as Miami blanked Chicago to stop a three-game sweep.
Yan Gomes singled with two outs within the fifth off Luzardo (3-4). Nick Madrigal’s leadoff single within the ninth towards Tanner Scott was Chicago’s solely different hit. Scott then received a groundout and two strikeouts for his fifteenth save.
Stallings hit a two-run shot off Adrian Sampson (0-3) within the fifth earlier than Burdick related for his first main league dwelling run. He received his first profession hit Saturday.
Luzardo struck out six in Miami’s second victory in 9 video games. Chicago had its five-game dwelling profitable streak snapped.
DIAMONDBACKS 6, ROCKIES 4
PHOENIX (AP) — Daulton Varsho jogged dwelling with the go-ahead run on a balk, Christian Walker clubbed a two-run homer and Arizona rallied to beat Colorado.
The Diamondbacks trailed 4-2 within the sixth inning however Emmanuel Rivera — added in a take care of Kansas Metropolis on the commerce deadline — hit a solo shot that lower the deficit to at least one. It was his seventh homer of the yr and first along with his new group.
Arizona loaded the bases within the eighth off Rockies reliever Alex Colomé (2-6), who then balked, failing to come back to a set place earlier than delivering his pitch. That allowed Varsho to trot dwelling for the go-ahead run earlier than Sergio Alcántara pushed the result in 6-4 with a sacrifice fly to left.
Chris Devenski (2-0) labored 1 2/3 innings of reduction to earn the win. Mark Melancon dealt with the ninth for his fifteenth save in 18 alternatives.
MARINERS 6, ANGELS 3
SEATTLE (AP) — Jesse Winker hit a grand slam, Marco Gonzales struck out seven and the Mariners beat the Angels as Shohei Ohtani obtained a go to from trainers and continued to wrestle.
Winker’s slam – the second of the season for Seattle and the third of Winker’s profession – put Seattle up 5-1 and helped the Mariners keep in third within the AL wild-card race. Eugenio Suárez added two hits and drove in a run.
Two-way sensation Ohtani was visited by trainers earlier than his second at-bat after colliding with Gonzales close to the on-deck circle, however stayed within the sport.
Gonzales (7-11) snapped a two-game shedding streak, giving up a stroll and eight hits.
Andrés Muñoz, Penn Murfee and Paul Sewald mixed for 3 scoreless innings of reduction as Seattle improved to an AL-best 22-9 in its final 31 video games. Sewald earned his 14th save in 17 makes an attempt.
Los Angeles starter Tucker Davidson (1-3) took the loss in his Angels debut.
REDS 4, BREWERS 2, 10 INNINGS
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donovan Solano hit a sacrifice fly off Devin Williams (2-2) within the tenth inning and Cincinnati beat Milwaukee.
Solano additionally had an RBI double within the eighth because the Reds gained for the eighth time in 10 video games.
Willy Adames and Keston Hiura homered for the Brewers. Hiura’s solo shot within the ninth tied the sport.
Third baseman Mike Brousseau made an error within the tenth that allowed the go-ahead run to attain for the Reds.
Hiura, who homered Saturday night time in his first begin since coming back from Triple-A Nashville, led off the ninth along with his tenth homer of the season off Hunter Strickland (3-3).
Ross Detwiler labored an ideal tenth for his second profession save.
ROYALS 13, RED SOX 5
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Royals rookie MJ Melendez hit a three-run homer within the fifth inning and had a career-high six RBIs to assist Kansas Metropolis beat Boston.
The 7-8-9 hitters of Michael Massey, Nate Eaton and Kyle Isbel supplied a lot of the manufacturing as they went a mixed 6 for 9 with 9 runs and 5 RBIs for the Royals.
Brad Keller (6-12) went six innings, permitting one run and 4 hits.
Kutter Crawford (3-4) gave up 5 earned runs over 5 innings.
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