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Saturday 9 June 2018
With 6-hitter, Berrios pitches Twins past White Sox 7-2

By The Associated Press singles after coming in with
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jose a big league-leading 85.
Berrios pitched a six-hitter Cole (7-1) gave up just
for his second complete three singles — and none
game this season, and the after the third inning
Minnesota Twins hit three — had eight strikeouts
home runs against James and walked three while
Shields in a victory over the throwing 102 pitches. He
Chicago White Sox. entered the game leading
Berrios (7-5) retired his first the American League in
14 batters before Omar strikeouts (116) and was
Narvarez's double. By that second in opponents'
time, the 23-year-old right- batting average (.171).
hander already had a 7-0 Cole Hamels (3-6) didn't
lead. He struck out 10 and allow a hit until Bregman's
walked none to win for the one-out double in the
fourth time in five starts. fourth. Altuve singled home
Eduardo Escobar hit a two- Bregman to tie it at 1 and
run homer after a double scored on Gattis' two-out
by Eddie Rosario in the homer. Bregman chased
first against Shields (1-7), Hamels with his homer in
who has not won in 12 the eighth. Hamels gave
starts since opening day. up five runs and seven hits,
Ehire Adrianza added a Minnesota Twins pitcher Jose Berrios throws against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning of a struck out five and walked
solo shot in the second baseball game Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Minneapolis. two in 7 1/3 innings, his
inning. Then right after Brian Associated Press longest start of the season.
Dozier's two-out RBI single in ATHLETICS 4, ROYALS 1
the fourth through a shift- which looked unlikely when allowing just four hits and a 5-1 lead after allowing OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) —
created hole at second Orioles closer Brad Brach two runs while striking out his eighth hit, a leadoff Matt Chapman doubled
base, Rosario turned on an entered with a 4-1 lead six over 6 1/3 innings. He double in the ninth to in the go-ahead run in
86 mph cut fastball on the in the ninth. Brach had a gave up a solo home run Wilson Ramos. Johnny Field the sixth inning to make a
inside corner from Shields streak of 10 consecutive to Andrew Benintendi and hit a three-run double off winner of Paul Blackburn in
for a three-run drive just scoreless outings, but had three wild pitches. Alex Colome before the his first start of the season
inside the right-field foul couldn't extend his run. Detroit's early onslaught former Rays' closer got a for the Athletics.
pole. Austin Wynns hit his first spoiled the major-league game-ending grounder Matt Olson hit his 13th
BLUE JAYS 5, ORIOLES 4, 10 career home run, and debut of 24-year-old left- from Daniel Robertson. The homer, Stephen Piscotty
INNINGS Danny Valencia and Mark hander Jalen Beeks (0-1), Mariners won for the 10th singled three times and
TORONTO (AP) — Aledmys Trumbo hit back-to-back who ended his first big time in 13 games. Marcus Semien added two
Diaz hit a game-winning home runs for Baltimore. league inning by giving Robertson and Denard hits and an RBI to help the
single in the 10th and the Toronto's Curtis Granderson up five runs and four hits, Span homered for the Rays, A's to their third win in four
Blue Jays rallied from a hit his 46th career leadoff including the two-run shot who have scored 16 runs games against the Royals
three-run deficit in the homer. by Martin to put Detroit during a seven-game losing over the past seven days.
ninth to beat the Baltimore TIGERS 7, RED SOX 2 in front. That is the most streak. The slide includes Blackburn (1-0) was
Orioles. BOSTON (AP) — Leonys earned runs given up by a three-game sweep last reinstated from the
Teoscar Hernandez Martin had a two-run a Red Sox starter in his first weekend in Seattle. Austin disabled list before the
doubled off Miguel Castro homer to cap a five-run career inning pitched, Pruitt (1-3) took the loss. game after missing the first
(1-2) to begin the 10th first inning and the Detroit according to Elias Sports ASTROS 5, RANGERS 2 two months with a strained
and Justin Smoak was Tigers beat the Red Sox. Bureau. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — right forearm. The right-
intentionally walked before Detroit's victory ended MARINERS 5, RAYS 4 Evan Gattis hit a two-run hander yielded three hits,
Kendrys Morales and Luke a four-game win streak ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — homer and an RBI single, including Alcides Escobar's
Maile struck out. Diaz won for Boston, which had Mike Leake pitched into the and Gerrit Cole allowed home run in the third and
it with a single to the wall outscored Detroit 13-1 in ninth inning, Mitch Haniger one run over six solid innings induced 11 groundouts
in left, giving Toronto just the first two games of the homered and drove in as the Houston Astros over six innings. Kansas
its second win in its past 12 series. three, and the AL West- topped the Texas Rangers. City's Jason Hammel (2-6)
home games. Left-hander Matthew Boyd leading Seattle Mariners Alex Bregman also matched Blackburn until
Danny Barnes (2-1) pitched (4-4) was solid in his third beat the Tampa Bay Rays. homered for the Astros, Oakland broke through for
one inning for the win, career start against Boston, Leake (6-3) was lifted with and Jose Altuve had three three runs in the sixth.q
Shohei Ohtani headed to Halos DL for sprained elbow ligament

By GREG BEACHAM Minnesota. has a Grade 2 sprain, had a Grade 1 sprain of his pitching fingers. He also
AP Sports Writer Ohtani, who will turn 24 which typically indicates his UCL, but Angels general left his only loss of the year
Shohei Ohtani will be years old next month, some degree of damage, manager Billy Eppler said against Boston in April due
placed on the Los Angeles underwent injections of but not a complete tear. at the time that there were to a blister. The Japanese
Angels' disabled list with a platelet-rich plasma and Ohtani's injury doesn't "no signs of acute trauma" right-hander is 4-1 with a
sprained elbow ligament. stem cells Thursday in Los always require surgery, in the ligament. 3.10 ERA in his debut North
The Angels announced the Angeles. He will be out for while Grade 3 sprains are Ohtani left his last pitching American season, getting
potentially serious injury at least three weeks before usually repaired by Tommy start after four innings 61 strikeouts with a dazzling
for their two-way rookie the Angels re-evaluate him. John surgery. Wednesday, but the Angels mix of 100-mph fastballs
sensation Friday before The Angels said Ohtani's Yahoo Sports reported last said it was due to the and precipitous breaking
opening a road trip in ulnar collateral ligament December that Ohtani reoccurrence of a blister on pitches. q