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Kershaw wins, Bellinger hits 2HRs as Dodgers top Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Clay- ning run with a sharp infield dy. The victory was Tampa
ton Kershaw extended his single off the leg of reliever Bay’s sixth in its last seven
unbeaten string and rook- Ben Heller with two outs in games.
ie Cody Bellinger hit two the 11th. The 23-year-old right-hand-
home runs, including a tie- Young has three homers in er held the Blue Jays to six
breaking shot in the eighth 15 MLB games this season, hits in 6 1/3 innings, strik-
inning off Andrew Miller equaling his total from the ing out eight and giving
that lifted the Los Angeles previous four years com- up one run. He was called
Dodgers to a 7-5 victory bined. up on Monday to replace
over the Cleveland Indians WHITE SOX 6, ORIOLES 1 Matt Andriese, who went
in Major League Baseball CHICAGO (AP) — Matt on the disabled list with a
on Tuesday. Davidson hit his first career hip complaint.
Kershaw (9-2) allowed two grand slam, Derek Holland Corey Dickerson went 4 for
runs in seven innings and scattered eight hits over six 5 with a homer — his 15th of
has not lost in his last eight innings and the White Sox the season.
starts. The left-hander gave beat the Orioles. Marco Estrada (4-5) had
up a run in the third on Mi- Jose Abreu went 3 for 4 his shortest outing of the
chael Brantley’s single and and Avisail Garcia had a season, lasting just 3 1/3 in-
a leadoff homer to Roberto two-run double as Chicago nings after giving up 12 hits
Perez in the fifth that tied won its second straight af- and being charged with six
the game. ter dropping nine of 11. runs in his sixth straight loss
The three-time Cy Young Davidson leads the White to Tampa.
Award winner yielded six Sox with 12 homers in 163 DIAMONDBACKS 7, TIGERS
hits, struck out four and at-bats. 6
walked two while throwing Manny Machado had an DETROIT (AP) — David Per-
101 pitches. He is 5-0 with a RBI-single for the Orioles. alta homered to left center
1.94 ERA since his most re- Holland (5-6) faced trouble in the ninth inning off De-
cent defeat on May 1. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw winds up in every inning, but man- troit closer Justin Wilson, lift-
during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the
Bellinger led off the eighth Cleveland Indians, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Cleveland. aged to give up just one ing the Diamondbacks to a
with a towering drive into Associated Press run. The left-hander had win over the Tigers.
the right-field seats off Miller lost his three previous starts, Arizona reliever Archie
(3-1). The home run was the vision despite an American strained left hamstring, and allowing 15 earned runs in Bradley (2-1) pitched a
first Cleveland’s dominant League-worst 13-19 record Eric Young Jr. rallied Los An- 13 innings (10.38 ERA) dur- scoreless eighth to pick up
left-hander has allowed in at Target Field. geles to an 11-inning vic- ing that span.
33 innings this season. The 28 hits are the most in tory that ended New York’s Baltimore starter Alec Asher the win. Zack Greinke, who
TWINS 20, MARINERS 7 a game since the Rangers six-game winning streak. (2-5) allowed six runs and six was staked to a 6-0 lead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Eddie had 29 in a 30-3 win over Yankees manager Joe Gi- hits in five-plus innings fol- in the third, went 5 2/3 in-
Rosario hit three home runs the Orioles on Aug. 22, rardi said he anticipates lowing a fast start. nings and allowed five runs,
and drove in five runs and 2007. Sabathia is headed to the RAYS 8, BLUE JAYS 1 all unearned, and five hits.
the Twins set a team record Christian Bergman (3-4) disabled list, a disappoint- TORONTO (AP) — Rookie Fernando Rodney pitched
with 28 hits while batting gave up nine runs and 10 ing blow for the AL East Jacob Faria dazzled again a scoreless ninth for his 17th
around in two different in- hits in 2 1-3 innings for the leaders with the big left- and Logan Morrison hit his save.
nings of a victory over the Mariners. Jarrod Dyson had hander pitching his best 18th home run of the sea- Wilson (2-2) took the loss af-
Mariners. a homer, a double and an ball in years. son to help the Rays beat ter allowing the homer to
Max Kepler and Brian Dozi- RBI. Ben Gamel had two Sabathia left after four in- the Blue Jays. Peralta on the first pitch in
er also went deep, Eduardo doubles and an RBI. nings and said he will have Six days after his big-league the ninth. Starter Buck Farm-
Escobar had five hits and ANGELS 3, YANKEES 2, 11 an MRI on Wednesday. debut, Faria (2-0) became er went 2 1/3 innings and
two RBIs and Jason Castro INNINGS Young tied the score at 2 the third Rays pitcher all- allowed six runs on nine hits.
had four hits and four RBIs ANAHEIM, California (AP) with a solo homer off Ty- time to win his first two ca- He was 2-0 and had gone
for the Twins, who are in first — Yankees pitcher CC Sa- ler Clippard in the eighth reer games, joining Jeremy 13 straight scoreless innings
place in the AL Central di- bathia exited early with a and drove home the win- Hellickson and Joe Kenne- before Tuesday.q
WNBA Capsules:Dantas leads Dream over Storm

SEATTLE, Washington (AP) made two free throws to Storm closed on a 12-3 run. 21 and the Sparks beat the scoreless for nearly five
— Damiris Dantas had a pull to 87-86. But Seattle Seattle had the final pos- Wings. minutes in the first quarter.
career-high 22 points, Bria was called for a clear-path session of regulation but Gray and Ogwumike com- The Wings were just 4-of-17
Holmes scored nine of her foul and Atlanta made four Jewell Loyd’s contested bined to make 10 of 11 shots shooting in the quarter.
15 points in overtime and straight free throws to seal 3-pointer didn’t hit the rim. in the first half for 24 points. Dallas rookie Allisha Gray
the Atlanta Dream beat it. Tiffany Hayes added Loyd hit 14 of 16 free throws They finished 15 of 18 from hit back-to-back 3-point-
the Seattle Storm 91-86 on 14 points for Atlanta (5-4), and scored 27 points for Se- the field as the Sparks shot ers in the second quarter
Tuesday. and Layshia Clarendon attle (5-5). Breanna Stewart 57 percent. to pull to 36-28 and Kayla
Holmes grabbed an offen- fouled out with 3:04 left in added 16 points as all five Candace Parker had 17 Thornton made the Wings’
sive rebound, was fouled the fourth quarter with nine Storm starters finished in points, seven rebounds and fifth 3 of the second to get
with 6.6 seconds left and hit points, eight rebounds and double figures. five assists for Los Angeles within five points, but Seat-
1 of 2 free throws to extend six assists. SPARKS 97, WINGS 87 (6-3), which avenged a 96- tle closed on an 8-0 run.
the lead to 87-84. Atlanta Seattle trailed by nine LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chel- 90 loss at Dallas last Friday. Skylar Diggins-Smith scored
elected to foul with 5.5 sec- points with four minutes to sea Gray scored 24 points, Los Angeles raced out to 28 points for Dallas (4-7),
onds left and Noelle Quinn go in regulation but the Nneka Ogwumike added a 23-6 lead as Dallas went which has lost five of six.q