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Astros hit 5 HRs in 2nd off Boston’s Eovaldi, earn win

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BOSTON » Five Houston players homered off Boston’s Nathan Eovaldi in the second inning, tying a major league record as the Astros beat the Red Sox 13-4 on Tuesday night.

Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker, Jeremy Peña, Michael Brantley and Yuli Gurriel all went deep for the Astros, who set a franchise mark for home runs in an inning. It has happened seven other times in the majors.

Eovaldi (1-2) became the third pitcher in major league history to surrender five homers in an inning.

YANKEES 5, ORIOLES 4 »

Aaron Judge homered twice after his first-inning drive bounced off the new left-field wall at Camden Yards, and New York held off Baltimore for its 20th win in 23 games.

DODGERS 7, DIAMONDBAC­KS 6, GAME 1 » Mookie Betts, Trea Turner and Justin Turner homered in a fiverun sixth inning, and Los Angeles outlasted Arizona to begin the first doublehead­er ever played by the NL West rivals.

BLUE JAYS 3, MARINERS 0 »

José Berríos and two relievers combined on a sixhitter, George Springer provided all the offense with a bases-loaded triple, and Toronto beat Seattle.

METS 3, CARDINALS 1, GAME 1 CARDINALS 4, METS 3, GAME 2»

Tyler O’Neill redeemed himself after setting a Cardinals record for a doublehead­er with six strikeouts, beating out a tiebreakin­g infield single in the ninth inning as St. Louis beat New York to split its twinbill.

WHITE SOX

GAME 1

ROYALS 2, WHITE SOX 1, GAME 2 » Brady Singer outdueled Davis Martin as Kansas City beat Chicago in the second game of a doublehead­er.

The White Sox won the first game.

PADRES 3, PHILLIES 0 » Mike Clevinger tossed one-hit ball over five shutout innings and combined with two relievers to lead San Diego past Philadelph­ia.

REDS 5, GUARDIANS 4, 10 INNINGS » Mike Moustakas drew the third straight walk in the 10th inning by Nick Sandlin to force in a run, and Cincinnati held on to beat Cleveland.

RAYS 8, TIGERS 1 » Kevin Kiermaier, Kevin Phillips and Randy Arozarena each homered and drove in two runs, Shane McClanahan struck out seven in seven innings and Tampa Bay beat Detroit.

MARLINS 5, NATIONALS » Miguel Rojas homered, doubled and singled to lead Miami past Washington.

BRAVES 3, BREWERS 0 » Ronald Acuña Jr. returned to action, Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run homer and Atlanta ended their scoring drought in a victory over Milwaukee.

CUBS 7, PIRATES 0 » Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and Chicago shut out Pittsburgh for the second straight game while extending its winning streak to a season-best four.

RANGERS 10, ANGELS 5 » Corey Seager triggered a seven-run eighth inning with a bloop double long after a first-inning homer, and Texas rallied to beat Los Angeles. 3, ROYALS 0,

 ?? CHARLES KRUPA — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? The Astros’ Michael Brantley watches his two-run home run next to Red Sox catcher Kevin Plawecki during the second inning at Fenway Park on Tuesday.
CHARLES KRUPA — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Astros’ Michael Brantley watches his two-run home run next to Red Sox catcher Kevin Plawecki during the second inning at Fenway Park on Tuesday.

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