Houston Chronicle Sunday

Yankees stay hot, cruise by Rockies

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NEW YORK — The Yankees are as hot as the weather, torching Colorado pitching for the second straight day.

Edwin Encarnacio­n chased Anthony Senzatela with a two-run double in a five-run second inning, and New York romped over the Rockies 11-5 for its fifth straight win.

On an afternoon with a 94-degree gametime temperatur­e, the highest for the Yankees this season, New York went ahead when Aaron Judge doubled in a run on Senzatela’s 10th pitch and took a 9-0 lead by the fourth.

The Yankees are 14-0-1 in their last 15 home series and are on their fifth winning streak of five games or more.

RED SOX 17, ORIOLES 6: Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a pair of three-run homers, Mookie Betts homered and had three RBIs, and Boston blew out Baltimore.

METS 11, GIANTS 4: Pete Alonso came off the bench and hit his 33rd home run, setting a team rookie record for RBIs as visiting New York beat San Francisco to end their seven-game winning streak.

DODGERS 10, MARLINS 6: Matt Beaty hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the 8th as host Los Angeles topped Miami.

BLUE JAYS 7, TIGERS 5: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first career grand slam, a 441-foot drive toward the bushes at Comerica Park that helped visiting Toronto for a victory over Detroit.

ATHLETICS 5, TWINS 4: Khris Davis lined a two-out, two-run single off the glove of diving first baseman Ehire Adrianza in the ninth inning as visiting Oakland won again, beating Minnesota.

ANGELS 6, MARINERS 2: Four relivers combined for four innings of one-hit baseball as visiting Los Angeles beat out Seattle.

CUBS 6, PADRES 5: Javier Baez hit a go-ahead, threerun homer and four relievers combined for one-hit ball over four innings, lifting host Chicago over San Diego.

PIRATES 5, PHILLIES 1: Joe Musgrove scattered two hits over six innings, collected his first double of the season and scored on a textbook head-first slide to beat a throw by Bryce Harper as host Pittsburgh beat Philadelph­ia.

NATIONALS 5, BRAVES 3: Anibal Sanchez outpitched Mike Soroka and scored the go-ahead run in the fifth inning as visiting Washington beat Atlanta.

BREWERS 8, DIAMONDBAC­KS 3: Mike Moustakas hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and visiting Milwaukee beat Arizona.

WHITE SOX 2, RAYS 1 (11): Yoan Moncada scored from first base on a single in the 11th inning as Chicago topped host Tampa Bay.

REDS 3, CARDINALS 2: Yasiel Puig hit a game-tying double to end Miles Mikolas’ shutout bid, and host Cincinnati beat St. Louis.

ROYALS 1, INDIANS 0: Jakob Junis pitched two-hit ball through six innings as Kansas City beat host Cleveland.

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