Red Sox beat Orioles
BALTIMORE — Chris Sale took a two-hitter into the seventh inning before being ejected, and the Boston Red Sox completed a threegame sweep of the Baltimore Orioles with a 5-1 victory Wednesday.
NATIONALS 5, YANKEES 4
In New York, teenage rookie Juan Soto homered twice and drove in four runs, becoming the youngest player in 29 years to go deep in a regular-season game at Yankee Stadium, and Washington beat th Yankees.
BRAVES 2, METS 0
In Atlanta, Mike Soroka did not allow a hit until the seventh inning, Freddie Freeman homered and drove in both runs, and the Braves beat New York.
WHITE SOX 3, INDIANS 2
In Chicago, Dylan Covey carried a shutout into the eighth inning, continuing his impressive June and helping the White Sox beat Trevor Bauer and Cleveland.
BREWERS 1, CUBS 0
In Milwaukee, Lorenzo Cain homered and Jhoulys Chacin combined with three relievers on a six-hitter to give Milwaukee its second straight shutout of the Cubs.
PIRATES 5, DIAMONDBACKS 4
In Phoenix, Jordy Mercer homered and had three RBIs, Jameson Taillon pitched seven effective innings and Pittsburgh beat Arizona to avoid a sweep.
MARINERS 8, ANGELS 6
In Seattle, Mitch Haniger hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning to give Seattle a sweep of the three-game series with Los Angeles.
RAYS 1, BLUE JAYS 0
In St. Petersburg, Fla., Matt Duffy’s RBI single with two outs in the ninth drove only run in Tampa Bay’s victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.
TIGERS 5, TWINS 2
In Detroit, Victor Reyes’ RBI single keyed a four-run eighth inning and Detroit rallied to beat Minnesota.
REDS 7, ROYALS 0
In Kansas City, Mo., Tyler Mahle allowed three hits while pitching into the seventh, Adam Duvall hit a ninth-inning grand slam and Cincinnati beat the Royals.
ROCKIES 7, PHILLIES 2
In Philadelphia, Ian Desmond hit a two-run homer in a five-run fourth inning, Tyler Anderson pitched seven strong innings and Colorado routed the Phillies.
PADRES 4, CARDINALS 2
In St. Louis, Eric Lauer carried a shutout into the sixth inning, Manuel Margot had three hits and San Diego beat the Cardinals to win its fifth straight series.
MARLINS 5, GIANTS 4
In Miami, Brian Anderson hit a game-ending sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to lift the Marlins over San Francisco.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE REDBIRDS 11, ISOTOPES 0
In Albuquerque, Tyler O’Neill hit two of the Memphis Redbirds’ season-high five home runs in a win over the Isotopes.
Rangel Ravelo, Patrick Wisdom and Adolis Garcia also homered for the Redbirds.
The Isotopes were blanked for the sixth time this season.