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June 9
Scores:
Yankees 8, Royals 4. Gary Sanchez and Brett Gardner homered as the Yankees beat the Royals. Jonathan Loaisiga struck out ten in 4 2/3 innings, but Deivi Garcia got the win with two scoreless innings in which he struck out all six batters he faced. The Yankees struck out 18 Royals hitters overall.
Orioles 4, Twins 1. The worst team in baseball beat the best on a walk-off grand slam by Jose Iglesias. The hit ruined eight innings of shutout ball by Jose Berrios.
Blue Jays 6, Mariners 1. Teoscar Hernandez had three hits, including a home run, and drove in three for the Blue Jays. Hyun-Jin Ryu allowed one run over eight innings for the win.
Red Sox 17, Rays 0. Andrew Benintendi drove in nine runs as the Red Sox thoroughly demolished the Rays. Benintendi had four hits, including two bases-clearing doubles and a three-run homer. Christian Vazquez and Jose Peraza had three hits apiece. Nathan Eovaldi struck out nine in eight innings for the win.
Tigers 5, Athletics 2. Christin Stewart started the Tigers' scoring with a two-run double in the first inning, and the club had a five-run lead by the end of the second. Casey Mize went five innings for the win.
White Sox 6, Indians 5. This was a back-and-forth game that saw six lead changes. Tim Anderson drove in the game-winning run in the seventh with a single. Yasmani Grandal had a three-run homer for the White Sox.
Astros 5, Rangers 1. Michael Brantley drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the eighth inning, and Abraham Toro capped off the inning with a two-run home run. Lances Lynn and McCullers Jr. both pitched well neither one got a decision.
Angels 3, Marlins 2. Shohei Ohtani tied the game with a home run in the fourth inning, and later put the Angels ahead with a sac fly in the eighth inning. Ty Buttrey got the win in relief, and Kyle Keller the save.
Phillies 10, Cubs 9 (10 innings). Javier Baez hit a three-run homer in the top of the ninth, and Victor Caratini followed up with an RBI single two batters later that tied the score at eight. Baez struck again with a double in the tenth, but the Phillies struck back in the tenth when five straight batters reached base in the bottom of the inning against Craig Kimbrel, capped off by a walk-off single by Bryce Harper.
Mets 2, Cardinals 1 (13 innings). The game was tied at 1-1 after four innings, and it stayed that way until Brandon Nimmo hit a walk-off triple in the thirteenth. The Mets bullpen threw seven innings of shutout baseball, capped off Robert Gsellman, who got the win.
Reds 7, Dodgers 4. The Reds got home runs from Josh VanMeter, Eugenio Suarez and Mike Moustakas in the win. Sonny Gray went eight innings to pick up his eighth victory of the season.
Braves 5, Nationals 3. Rafael Ortega led the Braves to victory with four hits. Shane Greene got the win with two innings of relief, and Chris Martin got the save.
Brewers 4, Padres 3. Justin Smoak broke a tie with a home run in the eighth inning for Milwaukee. Tyler Clippard got the win and Josh Hader the save.
Rockies 13, Diamondbacks 11. Just another day at Coors Field... Eduardo Escobar hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Diamondbacks a two-run lead. Daniel Murphy answered right back with a bases-clearing double in the bottom of the inning. Jairo Diaz miraculously pitched a one-two-three ninth inning to end the game. Murphy and David Dahl both had three hits on the day, with Dahl reaching base all five times he was up.
Pirates 4, Giants 3. Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits, including a two-run homer that put the Pirates ahead in the eighth inning. Reliever Blake Cederlind got the win, and Nick Burdi stranded two runners in the ninth for the save.
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