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            Heaney throws one-hitter on 27th birthday




            By The Associated Press      right-hander   Seunghwan                                                               retired the next three hitters
            ANAHEIM,  Calif.  (AP)  —  Oh  (1-2)  in  the  seventh,                                                             for his 10th save.
            Andrew  Heaney  pitched  his  seventh  home  run  of                                                                Junior Guerra (3-4) allowed
            a  one-hitter  on  his  27th  the  season.  He  leads  all                                                          three runs in six innings.
            birthday   to   lead    Los  big  league  rookies  with  29                                                         MARINERS 7, ASTROS 1
            Angeles.                     extra-base hits this season.                                                           HOUSTON  (AP)  —  Kyle
            Heaney  (3-4)  only  allowed  Sabathia (3-1) allowed two                                                            Seager,  Mike  Zunino  and
            a  single  to  Hunter  Dozier  runs  and  three  hits  to  win                                                      Jean  Segura  all  homered
            with  one  out  in  the  fifth  for the first time since April                                                      off  Dallas  Keuchel  early
            and  needed  116  pitches  29 against the Los Angeles                                                               to  back  up  another  solid
            to  pitch  his  first  complete  Angels.  The  seven  innings                                                       start  by  James  Paxton
            game.                        matched his season high.                                                               and lead Seattle to its fifth
            The Angels, who have won  TWINS  4,  WHITE  SOX  2,  1st                                                            straight  win.  The  Mariners,
            four of their last five, scored  game;                                                                              now two games ahead of
            their  run  when  Michael  WHITE SOX 6, TWINS 3, 2nd                                                                the  defending  champion
            Hermosillo  was  caught  in  game.                                                                                  Astros atop the AL West, got
            a  rundown  trying  to  steal  MINNEAPOLIS    (AP)    —                                                             going early as Seager hit a
            second  base.  Chris  Young  Jose  Abreu  hit  a  two-run                                                           three-run  homer  in  a  four-
            ran home from third to score  homer  in  the  first  inning   Los  Angeles  Angels  starting  pitcher  Andrew  Heaney  lobs  the   run first. Zunino padded the
                                                                      ball to first on an infield ground ball to get Kansas City Royals'
            the  lone  run  of  the  game.  of  the  second  game  of  a   Alcides Escobar at first during the eighth inning of a baseball   lead to 6-0 with his two-run
            Brad  Keller  (1-2)  allowed  doubleheader to spoil Zack   game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 5, 2018.          shot in the second.
            allowed just one run on five  Littell's major league debut                                         Associated Press  Paxton  (5-1)  gave  up
            hits in 4 1/3 innings.       and help Chicago bounce                                                                nine  hits  but  just  one  run
            RED SOX 6, TIGERS 0          back  from  a  late  lapse  in  struck out Max Kepler with  six  innings,  striking  out  in  7  2/3  innings  to  extend
            BOSTON     (AP)   —    J.D.  the opener.                  men  on  second  and  third  seven  and  walking  one.  his  winning  streak  to  five
            Martinez  hit  his  20th  home  In  the  first  game,  Eduardo  in  the  eighth,  and  Joakim  Richard Bleier got Asdrubal  games.  Keuchel  (3-8)  tied
            run, Steven Wright pitched  Escobar  hit  a  three-run  Soria fanned Mitch Garver.  Cabrera  to  ground  into  a  a  season-high  by  yielding
            seven  sharp  innings  in  his  homer with two outs in the  Soria  had  runners  at  the  double play with two on to  seven  hits  and  the  seven
            first start of the season and  eighth  against  Nate  Jones  corners  in  the  ninth,  but  end the eighth. Brad Brach  runs  were  the  most  he's
            Boston blanked Detroit.      (2-2)  as  the  Twins  ruined  a  he  finished  his  fifth  save  in  closed  for  his  ninth  save,  allowed this season. Marwin
            Xander     Bogaerts    also  stellar  start  by  White  Sox  seven opportunities.      completing the three-hitter.  Gonzalez  was  a  home  run
            homered  for  the  Red  Sox,  right-hander    Reynaldo  Escobar went 5 for 8 with five  Baltimore scored two quick  shy of the cycle and drove
            who have won six of eight  Lopez.                         RBIs in the doubleheader.    runs  in  the  first  against  in Houston's only run with a
            and hold the best record in  Abreu,  who  hit  an  RBI  Tyler  Duffey  (1-1)  pitched  Jason Vargas (2-4).          second-inning double.
            the majors at 42-19.         double in the opener, hit a  two  scoreless  innings  for  INDIANS 3, BREWERS 2        RANGERS 7, ATHLETICS 4
            Wright       (2-0),     the  first-pitch fastball from Littell  the victory in the first game,  CLEVELAND  (AP)  —  Corey  ARLINGTON,   Texas   (AP)
            knuckleballer  who  served  (0-1)  left  over  the  middle  and   Fernando   Rodney  Kluber     scattered   seven  —  Adrian  Beltre  led  off
            a  15-game  suspension  for  of the plate onto the grass  pitched a perfect ninth for  hits  in  seven  strong  innings  the  eighth  inning  with  a
            violating   Major   League  berm  beyond  center  field.  his 13th save in 16 attempts  and  moved  into  a  tie  for  tiebreaking  homer,  one  of
            Baseball's        domestic  With an RBI single by Kevan  and 11th in a row.            the American League lead  Texas'  season-high  five  on
            violence  policy,  allowed  Smith and an RBI double by  ORIOLES 2, METS 1              with  his  ninth  win,  leading  the night.
            only two hits and struck out  Adam Engel, the White Sox  NEW  YORK  (AP)  —  Alex  Cleveland past Milwaukee.        Beltre  made  it  5-4  when
            six with three walks.        staked starter Lucas Giolito  Cobb  delivered  his  best  Kluber (9-2) gave up a run,  he  connected  off  reliever
            Artie  Lewicki  (0-1)  lasted  3  (4-6) to a 4-0 lead.    performance  since  signing  struck out seven and didn't  Lou  Trivino  (3-1),  who  then
            2/3 innings in his first major  Littell,   added   as   the  a   rich   contract   with  walk  a  batter  for  the  fifth  walked  Jurickson  Profar
            league start.                26th    player   for   the  Baltimore  late  in  spring  straight  start,  a  stretch  of  before Joey Gallo pulled a
            YANKEES 7, BLUE JAYS 2       doubleheader,          was  training, helping the Orioles  35  1/3  innings.  The  right-  two-run shot into the right-
            TORONTO  (AP)  —  Miguel  acquired  last  July  30  from  break a seven-game losing  hander  is  tied  with  New  field  seats.  It  was  Gallo's
            Andujar  hit  his  first  career  the  New  York  Yankees  in  streak  by  beating  New  York's  Luis  Severino  for  the  16th homer.
            grand  slam,  CC  Sabathia  a trade for starting pitcher  York.                        league lead in wins.         Shin-Soo  Choo,  Robinson
            pitched  seven  innings  to  Jaime Garcia. The 22-year-   The  major  league-worst  Jose  Ramirez  hit  his  19th  Chirinos  and  Profar  also
            snap  a  five-start  winless  old got nine outs, allowing  Orioles ended their longest  home  run,  a  solo  shot  in  homered for Texas.
            streak  and  New  York  won  six runs on six hits and four  skid of the season and sent  the third. Lonnie Chisenhall,  Chris  Martin  (1-1)  pitched
            for  the  sixth  time  in  seven  walks.                  the  slumping  Mets  to  their  in  his  first  at-bat  in  two  a  scoreless  eighth  for  his
            games.                       Escobar  did  his  best  to  fifth loss in a row. New York  months,  drove  in  two  runs  first big league victory, and
            Aaron Hicks added a three-   bring the Twins back again,  has dropped seven straight  with a bases-loaded single  Keone  Kela  struck  out  the
            run  blast  as  the  Yankees  with RBI doubles in the third  at  Citi  Field  and  12  of  15  in the second.       side  in  a  perfect  ninth  for
            improved  to  30-9  since  a  and the eighth innings. The  overall.                    Cody  Allen  gave  up  a  his 14th save — the most in
            9-9 start.                   White Sox bullpen held this  Cobb     (2-7)   gave   up  leadoff  homer  to  Travis  the majors without a blown
            Andujar    connected    off  time,  though.  Luis  Avilan  one  run  and  two  hits  in  Shaw  in  the  ninth,  but  chance.q
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