Nationals end skid against Dodgers, win series finale
WASHINGTON » Erick Fedde and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, César Hernández had an RBI single and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 Wednesday to avoid a series sweep.
Washington snapped a nine-game skid against Los Angeles. The Nationals had not defeated the Dodgers since Game 5 of the NL Division Series in 2019.
PIRATES 10, ROCKIES 5 » Jack Suwinski hit a tying three-run home run in the sixth, Ben Gamel gave the Pirates their first lead in the seventh with an RBI single off Justin Lawrence (1-1) and Josh VanMeter followed with a three-run homer later in the inning.
BREWERS 2, PADRES 1 » Rowdy Tellez doubled off Yu Darvish (4-2) to bring in the tying run in the seventh inning, Tyrone Taylor followed with a sacrifice fly and Milwaukee took two of three.
TIGERS 4, TWINS 2 » Jeimer Candelario hit a tiebreaking two-run homer off Trevor Megill (0-1) in the 10th inning after Harold Castro went deep twice earlier.
YANKEES 2, ORIOLES 0 » JP Sears (2-0) allowed three hits in five innings to win his first career start and the relievers finished a five-hitter that improved the Yankees’ big leaguebest record to 31-13.
RAYS 5, MARLINS 4 » Harold Ramírez hit a two-run homer that capped a fiverun first before the fourth straight crowd under 10,000 at Tropicana Field.
REDS 4, CUBS 3 » Joey Votto homered and tripled in the Reds’ win against the Cubs.
BRAVES 8, PHILLIES 4 » Dansby Swanson scored for a 5-4 lead in the fifth inning on a play that started with a wild pitch by reliever José Alvarado (0-2) and a high throw from catcher J.T. Realmuto in an attempt to keep Swanson from reaching second.
ASTROS 2, GUARDIANS 1 » Yuli Gurriel and José Siri had two hits each, Cristian Javier tied a career high with nine strikeouts and Houston beat Cleveland to win their series.
WHITE SOX 3, RED SOX 1 » Jake Burger hit a three-run homer off Rich Hill, Lucas Giolito overcame a shaky first inning and Chicago White beat the Red Sox to end Boston’s six-game winning streak.
RANGERS 7, ANGELS 2 » Mitch Garver homered in his third consecutive game, Kole Calhoun hit a two-run homer and Texas snapped a three-game skid with a victory over Los Angeles.
Calhoun had three hits.