GAME SUMMARIES

HOME team in caps Phillies 8, BLUE JAYS 3: Rhys Hoskins and Carlos Santana hit back-to-back home runs and Philadelphia avoided a three-game sweep with a win over Toronto. White Sox 7, TIGERS 2: Michael Kopech pitched six impressive innings for his first major league win and Chicago downed Detroit. RAYS 9, Red Sox 1: Blake Snell pitched two-hit ball over six innings and the Tampa Bay won their eighth straight game to sweep Boston. Athletics 6, TWINS 2: Matt Chapman homered twice, Jed Lowrie drove in three runs with a homer and double and Oakland beat Minnesota. Indians 12, ROYALS 5: Jason Kipnis hit an inside-the-park homer and finished with four RBIs as Cleveland beat Kansas City. Braves 4, MARLINS 0: Kevin Gausman and four relievers combined on a two-hitter and Atlanta won despite an ongoing offensive slump. Nationals 15, METS 0: Trea Turner set off a lively dugout celebration after scoring a run that ended Washington’s 32-inning scoreless drought. BREWERS 7, Pirates 4: Mike Moustakas and Manny Piña each hit a two-run homer in the third inning as Milwaukee defeated Pittsburgh. CUBS 9, Reds 0: Kyle Hendricks allowed two hits in seven innings, David Bote and Kyle Schwarber homered and Chicago blanked Cincinnati. Cardinals 12, ROCKIES 3: Matt Carpenter tied a club record with four doubles and St. Louis defeated Colorado. GIANTS 3, Rangers 1: Derek Holland pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning to beat his former team and San Francisco edged Texas. Astros 3, ANGELS 1: Framber Valdez gave up one run over five innings in his first career start and Houston defeated Los Angeles. DODGERES 7, Padres 3: Manny Machado put Los Angeles ahead with a two-run homer to sweep of San Diego. D-BACKS 5, Mariners 2: Paul Goldschmidt hit his 30th homer and Arizona avoided a threegame sweep. Yankees at ORIOLES (late): Luis Severino (16-6, 3.28 ERA) strives to take over the major league lead in wins.