TUESDAY’S GAMES
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Twins at CLEVELAND, late: Jorge Polanco hit a solo homer and doubled three times, and the Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland 5-2 on Monday night.
Tigers at PIRATES, late: Ke’Bryan Hayes and Yoshi Tsutsugo each hit a two-run single during Pittsburgh’s four-run seventh inning, and the Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Monday to stop their sixgame losing streak.
Mets at MARLINS, late: The Marlins are 36-33 in home games. Miami has slugged .373 this season. Jesus Aguilar leads the club with a .457 slugging percentage, including 45 extra-base hits and 22 home runs. The Mets have gone 28-42 away from home. New York’s lineup has 150 home runs this season, Pete Alonso leads the club with 30 homers.
Blue Jays at YANKEES, late: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 40th homer, Marcus Semien went deep twice and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-0 on Monday for their fifth straight win.
Royals at ORIOLES, late: Andrew Benintendi hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning, then reached above the left field wall to take away a potential tying home run in the ninth, sending the Kansas City Royals over the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Monday.
Rays at RED SOX, late: Austin Meadows hit a tying, inside-the-park homer in the ninth inning, Nelson Cruz had a go-ahead single in the 10th and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 11-10 on Monday.
Nationals at BRAVES, late: The Braves are 33-32 in home games. Atlanta is slugging .431 as a unit. Ronald Acuna Jr. leads the club with a .596 slugging percentage, including 44 extra-base hits and 24 home runs. The Nationals are 24-41 on the road. Washington has slugged .418 this season. Juan Soto leads the team with a mark of .512.
Reds at CUBS, late: Frank Schwindel hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Monday for their seasonhigh seventh straight win.
Phillies at BREWERS, late: Bryce Harper hit an early home run, Brad Miller connected twice and Jean Segura added a grand slam, leading Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies to a 12-0 romp over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.
Dodgers at CARDINALS, late: Max Scherzer struck out 13 in his hometown and Chris Taylor hit a two-run homer, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.
Mariners at ASTROS, late: Astros rookie Jake Meyers homered and drove in four runs as Houston jumped on Yusei Kikuchi early and sailed to an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.
Giants at ROCKIES, late: Thairo Estrada hit two of San Francisco’s four home runs, Kevin Gausman pitched seven solid innings and the Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Monday to maintain their onegame lead in the NL West.
White Sox at ATHLETICS, late: The Athletics are 37-31 on their home turf. Oakland is hitting a collective batting average of .236 this season, led by Starling Marte with an average of .310. The White Sox are 33-34 on the road. Chicago’s lineup has 165 home runs this season, Jose Abreu leads the club with 28 homers.
Rangers at D-BACKS, late: The Diamondbacks are 28-41 in home games. Arizona is averaging 4.0 RBIs per game this season. David Peralta leads the team with 54 total runs batted in. The Rangers are 18-51 on the road. Texas has a team on-base percentage of .292, led by Nathaniel Lowe with a mark of .349.
Angels at PADRES, late: The Padres are 43-30 in home games. San Diego has slugged .404 this season. Fernando Tatis Jr. leads the team with a .635 slugging percentage, including 63 extra-base hits and 37 home runs. The Angels have gone 31-36 away from home. Los Angeles has slugged .412 this season. Shohei Ohtani leads the team with a mark of .601.