Antelope Valley Press

Major League Baseball results | Wednesday

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Rays 8, Reds 0

CINCINNATI — Yandy Díaz homered on the third pitch of Levi Stoudt’s big league debut to spark a six-run first inning, and Tampa Bay improved to a major leaguebest 16-3.

Tampa Bay pitched its second straight shutout and has six this season, more than half the Rays total of 10 for all of last year.

Drew Rasmussen (3-1) allowed three hits and three walks in five innings with seven strikeouts.

Guardians 3, Tigers 2

DETROIT — José Ramírez a three-run homer off Spencer Turnbull (1-3) in the sixth inning. Detroit had won five straight after a 2-9 start

Paul Quantrill (1-1) allowed four hits over six shutout innings, then left after Kerry Carpenter’s line drive hit him on a leg. Emmanuel Clase pitching the ninth for his sixth save.

Giants 5, Marlins 2 (11)

MIAMI — Michael Conforto and Mike Yastrzemsk­i hit two-run homers off Devin Smeltzer (0-1) in the 11th inning as San Francisco stopped a five-game losing streak. Miami had won six of its previous seven games

Camilo Doval (1-2) got three outs in the 10th around intentiona­l walks to Luis Arraez and Jorge Soler. Doval struck out Bryan De La Cruz and Avisail Garcia to end Miami’s threat. Taylor Rogers entered with two on and one out, struck out Jazz Chisholm Jr. and hit Garrett Cooper with a pitch. Rogers then retired Arraez on a groundout for his first save this year.

Cardinals 14, Diamondbac­ks 5

ST. LOUIS — Tommy Edman had a threerun homer with a career-best five RBIs and Nolan Gorman hit his first big league grand slam as St. Louis Cardinals avoided a three-game sweep.

Madison Bumgarner (0-3) allowed seven runs, seven hits and four walks in three innings. The 33-year-old lefthander’s ERA rose from 7.90 to 10.26 in four starts.

St. Louis set a season high for runs, scoring three or more runs in four innings.

Rangers 12, Royals 3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jonah Heim hit a three-run homer, Marcus Semien had three hits and drove in a pair of runs. Texas won its fourth straight.

Martin Pérez (3-1) allowed three runs on eight hits over 5.2 innings.

Kansas City has been outscored 52-15 while losing six straight games and is 4-15 under first-year manager Matt Quatraro. Brady Singer (1-2) allowed five runs, six hits and three walks in five innings.

Phillies 5, White Sox 2

CHICAGO — Trea Turner hit his first home run for Philadelph­ia after leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers for a $300 million, 11-year contract, then singled and scored in the third and capped a tworun fourth with an RBI double. Brandon Marsh also went deep.

Taijuan Walker (2-1) gave up two runs and five hits in 6.1 innings, and José Alvarado pitched the ninth for his second save.

Mike Clevinger (2-1) gave up three runs and six hits in three innings as the White Sox lost for the sixth time in eight games.

Pirates 14, Rockies 3

DENVER — Rodolfo Castro hit a 458-foot homer and drove in four runs as Pittsburgh completed a three-game sweep in which it outscored Colorado 33-9.

Colorado has lost eight straight games and is a National League-worst 5-14. The game drew 18,511, the smallest crowd for a Coors Field game with unrestrict­ed ticket sales since 18,341 on April 18, 2013.

Andrew McCutchen put the Pirates ahead in the first with an RBI double off Austin Gomber (0-4) and hit a 442-foot home run in the second as Pittsburgh took a 9-0 lead. Johan Oviedo (2-1) gave up one run and three hits in six innings.

Cubs 12, Athletics 2

OAKLAND — Dansby Swanson scored the tiebreakin­g run standing up on an infield grounder to spark a four-run sixth inning, and Chicago finished a threegame sweep. The A’s have lost seven straight and at 3-16 are mired in their poorest 19-game start since the 1951 Philadelph­ia A’s.

Eric Hosmer hit his first home run since last July 29 for San Diego, and Patrick Wisdom had a two-run triple.

Justin Steele (3-0) struck out five in six innings, allowing two runs — one earned — and four hits.

Mason Miller made his major league debut and allowed two runs, four hits and one walk with five strikeouts in 4.1 innings.

Padres 1, Braves 0

SAN DIEGO — Juan Soto homered off Charlie Morton (2-2) leading off the fourth, his fourth homer of the season, stopping Atlanta’s eight-game inning streak. The Braves were blanked for the first time this season.

Nick Martinez (1-1) allowed three hits in seven innings, and Josh Hader pitched the ninth for his fifth save.

San Diego won for just the second time in eight games and will welcome back superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. on Thursday in the opening game of a four-game series at Arizona. Tatis finished an 80game PED suspension on Wednesday.

Brewers 5, Mariners 3

SEATTLE — Eric Lauer (3-1) allowed just four hits over 7.2 innings as Milwaukee finished a three-game sweep, giving up Julio Rodríguez’s two-run homer in the third.

Brice Turang hit a go-ahead single in a five-run seventh off Matt Brash (1-2), who relieved Marco Gonzales with two on and a 2-0 lead.

Matt Bush got two outs for his first save this season.

Orioles 4, Nationals 0

WASHINGTON — Kyle Bradish (1-0) allowed five hits over six innings in his return from a bruised left foot n April 3, combining with four relievers to extend Baltimore’s scoreless streak to 26 innings.

Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer in the fourth off MacKenzie Gore (2-1).

Washington has lost six of seven. The Orioles are on a season-high three-game winning streak.

Twins 10, Red Sox 4

BOSTON — Joey Gallo hit a three-run homer in his return from the injured list, and Trevor Larnach and Edouard Julien also homered. Gallo, who missed 10 games with a right intercosta­l strain, had two hits and Larnach had a three-run homer and four RBIs.

Joe Ryan (4-0) allowed three runs and six hits in six innings and Brent Headrick got a save in his major league debut, giving up one run and one hit in three innings.

Corey Kluber (0-4) gave up seven runs and six hits in five innings, his ERA jumping to 8.50.

Astros 8, Blue Jays 1

HOUSTON — Luis Garcia tied a career high with nine strikeouts in seven shutout innings. He allowed two hits and got 19 swings and misses with his cutter, 23 overall.

Jeremy Peña capped a six-run eighth with a three-run homer Mauricio Dubón extended his career-long hitting streak to 14 games with a single in the eighth that started a two-out rally

José Berríos (1-3) surrendere­d two runs and three hits in seven innings.

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