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SPORTS Tuesday 26 sepTember 2017

Bautista has 2 hits in

home finale, Blue Jays

beat Yanks 9-5

TORONTO (AP) — Jose the crowd to its feet by scor-
Bautista had two hits and ing after getting caught in
a walk in what was likely a rundown between first
his final home game with and second. Second base-
the Blue Jays, leaving to man Dustin Pedroia made
a standing ovation during a wild throw, and Hamilton
the ninth inning. Bautista, kept going when nobody
who turns 37 next month, is covered home.
hitting .203 with 22 homers INDIANS 4, MARINERS 2
and 62 RBIs, and Toronto SEATTLE (AP) — Corey Klu-
appears unlikely to exer- ber (18-4) won his sixth
cise its half of a $17 million straight start and struck out
mutual option. 10 in becoming the AL’s
Aaron Judge homered first 18-game winner, allow-
twice for the Yankees, in- ing Ben Gamel’s tying two-
creasing his AL-leading to- run homer in the fifth, which
tal to 48 — one shy of the stopped his scoreless streak
major league rookie record at 26 2/3 innings.
set by Mark McGwire in Jose Ramirez’s 29th home
1987. Judge has 11 home run put Cleveland ahead
runs in September. in the sixth against Mike
A day after clinching a Leake (3-1). Cody Allen
postseason berth, New worked the ninth for his
York dropped five games 29th save as Cleveland
behind AL East-leading won for the 29th time in 31
Boston with seven games games and eliminated Se-
to play. attle from postseason con-
Jaime Garcia (1-3) jeopar- tention.
dized his chance of mak- TWINS 10, TIGERS 4
ing New York’s postseason DETROIT (AP) — Jorge Po-
roster, allowing five runs, lanco hit a solo homer in
four hits and three walks in the first off Buck Farmer
2 1/3 innings. (4-5), Eduardo Escobar
RED SOX 5, REDS 4 welcomed Victor Alcan-
CINCINNATI (AP) — Mookie tara with a three-run drive
Betts hit a tying three-run in the sixth and Minnesota
double in the eighth off completed a four-game
Raisel Iglesias (3-3) and sweep, outscoring Detroit
dashed home from sec- 39-12.
ond base on Rafael De- Jose Berrios (13-8) won for
vers’ infield single as Boston the first time since he beat
won for the 14th time in 17 the Chicago White Sox on
games. Aug. 30, allowing two runs
Robby Scott (2-1) won, and and five hits in six innings.
Craig Kimbrel pitched the Minnesota opened a five-
ninth for his 35th save and game lead over the Los New York Yankees’ starter Jaime Garcia pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first in-
hasn’t allowed a run in his Angeles Angels and a 5½- ning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Toronto.
last 11 appearances. game advantage over gers 39-12 in the sweep. CHICAGO (AP) — Lucas with his 18th homer and
Billy Hamilton helped the Kansas City and Texas for Detroit has lost seven Giolito (3-3) allowed one Chicago dropped Kansas
Reds go up 4-1. He tripled the second AL wild card. straight and 14 of 16. run in seven innings, Avisail City 5½ games behind the
home a run and brought The Twins outscored the Ti- WHITE SOX 8, ROYALS 1 Garcia drove in three runs Twins.q