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COLON and walking two. had two RBIs for the Rays,
Continued from Page 17 Heath Hembree (2-0) who have lost six straight at
In the 10th, Chirinos worked two innings of home.
launched a two-run dou- scoreless relief. Craig Kim- Ryan Yarbrough (0-1), mak-
ble off Hector Rondon (1-1) brel got three outs for his ing the start on the Rays'
that short-hopped the wall fifth save. fifth bullpen game this
in straightaway center field. Dylan Bundy (0-2) gave up season, gave up five runs,
Jake Diekman pitched out three runs — one earned three hits, two walks and hit
of trouble in the bottom — and seven hits in 5 2/3 in- a batter in 4 2/3 innings.
half for his first save. nings with six strikeouts, two ATHLETICS 2, MARINERS 1
Keone Kela (2-0) tossed a walks and two wild pitches. SEATTLE (AP) — Sean Ma-
scoreless ninth for the win. PHILLIES 10, RAYS 4 naea pitched seven strong
RED SOX 3, ORIOLES 1 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) innings and Jed Lowrie hit
BOSTON (AP) — Andrew — Aaron Altherr hit a three- an early two-run homer
Benintendi got three hits run homer, Scott Kingery off Felix Hernandez to lead
and Boston extended the had a three-run double Oakland over Seattle.
best start in its 118-year his- and Philadelphia won its Oakland avoided a series
tory by beating Baltimore sixth in a row. sweep as Manaea (2-2)
at frigid Fenway Park. Kingery's two-out drive gave up just two hits and
Mitch Moreland also had off the center field wall struck out four. It was the
three hits for the Red Sox, capped a four-run burst third time in four starts this
who completed a three- in the third inning that put season he has lasted at
game sweep of the short- Philadelphia ahead 4-2. least seven innings.
ened series and improved The rookie has 12 RBIs over Lowrie provided all the of-
to a major league-best 13-2 Texas Rangers' Joey Gallo, left, and Ronald Guzman celebrate his past eight games. fense the A's needed with
at the plate after scoring on a double by Robinson Chirinos,
under new manager Alex making the score 3-1, in the 10th inning of a baseball game Philadelphia took a com- his fourth homer in the first
Cora. against the Houston Astros, Sunday, April 15, 2018, in Houston. manding 10-3 advantage inning. Blake Treinen fin-
The series was supposed to Associated Press during a five-run eighth ished with a four-out save.
last four games, but the tra- when Maikel Franco hit a Taylor Motter homered for
ditional Patriots' Day game rain throughout the day. Manny Machado had an two-run single and Altherr the Mariners, who had won
scheduled for Monday The game will be made up RBI double for Baltimore, homered off Andrew Kit- four in a row. Felix Hernan-
morning at 11:05 a.m. was May 17. It is the first time the which has lost five of six. tredge. dez (2-2) worked into the
postponed late Sunday af- Patriots' Day game in Bos- Boston ace Chris Sale gave Reliever Yacksel Rios (2-0) seventh inning for the first
ternoon because of a fore- ton has been postponed up one run and two hits in went 1 1/3 scoreless innings. time this year, giving up five
cast that calls for heavy since 1984. five innings, striking eight Denard Span homered and hits in 6 1/3 innings.q