Boston Herald

White Sox end Yankees’ run

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Miguel Gonzalez pitched shutout ball into the ninth inning to win a road start for the first time in two years, Leury Garcia and Avisail Garcia homered off Luis Severino, and the Chicago White Sox won, 4-1, last night in New York in American League play to snap the Yankees’ eight-game winning streak.

Gonzalez (2-0) allowed four hits (all infield singles) and one run in 81⁄ innings, 3 struck out four and walked one. He had been 0-7 in 19 road starts since a victory at Tampa Bay for Baltimore on July 25, 2015.

Angels 5, Astros 2 — Albert Pujols hit a tiebreakin­g three-run homer in the fifth inning to give visiting Los Angeles the victory against Houston that snapped a six-game skid.

Rays 5, Tigers 1 — In St. Petersburg, Fla., Matt Andriese (1-0) outpitched Michael Fulmer (1-1), Tim Beckham hit a two-run homer and Tampa Bay topped Detroit, whose Miguel Cabrera homered on his 34th birthday.

Indians 11, Twins 4 — In Minneapoli­s, Jose Ramirez homered and drove in two runs, Francisco Lindor broke the game open with a two-run triple in the sixth inning and Cleveland outran Minnesota.

Athletics 4, Rangers 2 — Andrew Triggs (3-0) allowed three hits over six innings to outpitch Yu Darvish (1-2), and host Oakland beat Texas.

National League

Cardinals 2, Pirates 1 — Dexter Fowler tripled and scored, Mike Leake (2-1) pitched into the seventh inning, and Seung Hwan Oh escaped a one-out, bases-loaded jam for his second save, as St. Louis slipped past visiting Pittsburgh.

The Pirates’ Starling Marte was suspended 80 games by MLB after testing positive for Nandrolone, a steroid, and is postseason ineligible.

Phillies 6, Mets 2 — Cameron Rupp drove in the tiebreakin­g run with a sacrifice fly and visiting Philadelph­ia scored four times in the 10th inning to down New York, which has lost four straight.

Phillies starter Clay Buchholz had forearm surgery and could miss the rest of the season.

Cubs 9, Brewers 7 — Kyle Schwarber and Miguel Montero each hit a two-run homer, and host Chicago rallied to beat Milwaukee, whose Eric Thames had three hits but ended his franchise record-tying homer streak at five games.

Nationals 3, Braves 1— Max Scherzer (2-1) pitched two-hit ball over seven scoreless innings and Washington handed host Atlanta its first loss at SunTrust Park, escaping a jam in the ninth to win.

Rockies 4, Dodgers 3 — Nolan Arenado had three hits, including two home runs, and three RBI as visiting Colorado held off Los Angeles.

Diamondbac­ks 11, Padres 2— Shelby Miller scattered four hits over 71⁄ innings, 3 Yasmany Tomas drove in three runs and visiting Arizona routed San Diego.

Interleagu­e

Marlins 5, Mariners 0 — Wei-Yin Chen and two relievers fell two outs shy of visiting Miami’s first combined no-hitter in a one-hit victory against Seattle.

The Marlins were on the verge of the sixth no-hitter in franchise history when Mitch Haniger lined a oneout double into right-center field off Kyle Barracloug­h.

Reds 9, Orioles 3 — Adam Duvall hit his first career grand slam, Joey Votto had a two-run shot and 40-yearold Bronson Arroyo (1-2) got his first win in almost three injury-filled years, helping Cincinnati to the win against visiting Baltimore.

Giants 2, Royals 1 — Joe Panik’s two-out RBI single in the 11th inning gave visiting San Francisco the win against Kansas City.

The Giants, without Bruce Bockey as the manager recovers from a minor heart procedure, got three hits from Buster Posey in his return from a beaning.

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