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Ohtani, Trout, Moniak homer as Angels beat Diamondbac­ks

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Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout went deep in the same game for the 30th time, Mickey Moniak provided the go-ahead homer and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Arizona Diamondbac­ks 5-2 Sunday despite 12 strikeouts by Zac Gallen.

Reid Detmers (2-5) struck out nine and allowed two runs in six innings. It is the fifth straight game the lefthander has fanned at least eight and allowed two or fewer runs.

Gallen (10-3) tied his season high for strikeouts and was one off a career best.

Ohtani hit his 31st of the season in the eighth inning with a 454-foot solo shot to right field off a slider by Kyle Nelson. It was his sixth homer during the Halos’ seven-game homestand.

BRAVES 6, MARLINS 3 » Ozzie

Albies’ two-run homer in the fifth gave Atlanta the lead and the Braves overcame an early two-run deficit to beat Miami for its 16th win in 17 games.

The Braves won their eighth straight and completed a three-game sweep to extend their lead over second-place Miami in the NL East to nine games. Atlanta has won 10 in a row at home and 23 of 26 overall.

Luis Arráez drove in two runs with two hits, lifting his batting average to .389. Arráez gave Miami a 2-0 lead with a double that drove in Jonathan Davis in the second inning. Arráez added a run-scoring single in the seventh.

Spencer Strider (10-2) stuck out nine while allowing six hits and three runs, two earned, in 6 2/3 innings.

CARDINALS 5, YANKEES 1 »

Jordan Montgomery beat New York for the second time since they traded him last summer, pitching St. Louis past Gerrit Cole.

Montgomery (6-7) allowed an unearned run, two hits and three walks in 6 2/3 innings. He held New York hitless until Gleyber Torres doubled with two outs in the sixth.

With the Cardinals ahead 2-1, Brendan Donovan hit a two-run homer in the seventh off Jimmy Cordero. ROYALS 9, DODGERS 1 » Nicky Lopez matched a career high with four RBIs, and Maikel Garcia and Bobby Witt Jr. drove in two runs apiece for Kansas City.

Brady Singer (5-7) allowed one run on three hits and four walks over seven innings.

REDS 4, PADRES 3 » Pinch-hitter Tyler Stephenson broke an eighth-inning tie with a tworun homer for Cincinnati.

Spencer Steer also had a two-run homer and rookie

Andrew Abbott struck out a career-high 12 in 7 2/3 innings as the Reds remained tied with Milwaukee atop the NL Central.

RED SOX 5, BLUE JAYS 4 » Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreakin­g home run in the ninth as Boston completed a threegame sweep.

Verdugo’s sixth home run came on the first pitch thrown by Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano (3-4).

Jarren Duran went 5 for 5 with four doubles, and Rafael Devers reached base five times and drove in two. TIGERS 14, ROCKIES 9 » Javier Baez and Jake Marisnick each hit a grand slam as Detroit went deep five.

It was the first time the Tigers hit two grand slams in a game since May 15, 2009, when Brandon Inge and Ryan Raburn cleared the bases against Oakland.

The five home runs matched the Tigers’ total from their previous four games and accounted for all 14 runs. Kerry Carpenter, Jake Rogers and Spencer Torkelson also homered. ORIOLES 2, TWINS 1 » Minnesota closer Jhoan Duran forced in the tiebreakin­g run when he hit Jordan Westburg with a pitch in the eighth, enabling Baltimore to stop a four-game skid.

The Orioles had gone 20 straight innings without a run and were poised to be swept before coming back from a 1-0 deficit in the eighth.

MARINERS 7, RAYS 6 » José Caballero was hit by a pitch from Jason Adam (2-2) to force in the tiebreakin­g run as Seattle erased an early five-run deficit.

Eugenio Suárez and Tom Murphy homered for the Mariners.

Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes homered for the Rays.

WHITE SOX 8, ATHLETICS 7 » Jake Burger hit his 18th home run of the season as Chicago avoided a threegame sweep.

Zach Remillard added a two-run single and Eloy Jiménez had a pair of RBI singles as the White Sox finished a seven-game trip 3-4. ASTROS 5, RANGERS 3 » Chas McCormick lined a tiebreakin­g triple with two outs and the bases loaded in the eighth.

McCormick’s oppositefi­eld hit over Adolis García into the right-field corner came an inning after Aroldis Chapman made his Texas debut with a scoreless inning.

BREWERS 6, PIRATES 3 » William Contreras hit a goahead, three-run homer in the third inning.

Colon Rea (5-4) won his second straight start, allowing two runs and five hits in a season-high 6 2/3 innings.

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