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Arroyo helps Red Sox beat Marlins 5-3 for 5th straight win

(AP) — Christian Arroyo innings for his third save. a blister on his right middle
hit a two-run single dur- finger after walking leadoff
ing Boston's three-run Making his major league de- batter Tommy Pham, who
fourth inning, and the but, Zach Thompson (0-1) reached base four times. Al-
Red Sox beat the Miami gave up two runs in three in- zolay threw 82 pitches in
Marlins 5-3 on Monday for nings. three-plus innings, giving up
their fifth straight victory. four runs, five hits and five
PADRES 9, CUBS 4 walks.
Alex Verdugo added an RBI Ian Happ homered for Chi-
double and two hits for the Manny Machado and Brian cago.
Red Sox, who were com- O'Grady each homered and
ing off their first three-game had three RBIs to lead San ANGELS 8, ROYALS 3
sweep at Yankee Stadium Diego over Chicago in the
since June 2011. opener of a three-game series Max Stassi homered and
between National League drove in three runs, and
Starling Marte hit a solo contenders. the Angels turned Jackson
homer and two singles for Machado hit a solo home Kowar's major league debut
Miami, which stranded 14 run and two sacrifice flies. into a nightmare as Los An- and five RBIs since returning with an 0.85 ERA and 41
runners during its ninth loss O'Grady had a two-run geles defeated Kansas City. last Tuesday from a concus- strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings
in 10 games. homer and an RBI single. Stassi had an RBI single off sion. at Triple-A Omaha. But the
Kowar (0-1) during a four- touted prospect faced only
The Red Sox are a season- Ryan Weathers (3-2) lasted run first inning and hit a two- Dylan Bundy (1-6) snapped seven batters in his big league
high 14 games over .500 at five innings for the win, giv- run shot to right-center in a 10-game winless streak. He debut and threw three wild
37-23. ing up three runs and five the fifth. The Angels catcher, allowed two runs and six hits pitches. The 24-year-old
hits while striking out four. who finished with three hits, in 5 2/3 innings. right-hander allowed four
Hirokazu Sawamura (2-0) has a .318 batting average in runs on three hits and two
got four outs for the win, and Cubs starter Adbert Alzolay 16 games this season. He is Kowar, the 33rd pick in the walks in two-thirds of an in-
Adam Ottavino worked 1 1/3 (4-5) left in the fourth with 7 for 15 with two home runs 2018 amateur draft, was 5-0 ning.

Kepa added to Spain's 'parallel' squad ahead of Euro 2020

and was put into isolation be- with better predisposition tion for at least 10 days.
cause of his positive test re- and desire than you."
sult for the coronavirus. The Luis Enrique only selected 24
Spanish soccer federation Most players not included in players instead of the 26 al-
said other players could be the main list were already on lowed for each national team
called up in the coming days vacation, with many out of at Euro 2020, saying he didn't
to work in a "parallel bubble." the country. want to call up too many
players who would not likely
Rául Albiol will also begin to Spain will play its first game be used at the tournament.
practice on Wednesday, join- at Euro 2020 on Monday
ing Rodrigo Moreno, Pablo against Sweden in Seville. Players from the main squad
Fornals, Carlos Soler and Luis Enrique has until Sat- were practicing with person-
Brais Méndez, who began urday to make changes to his alized training routines so
practicing separately from squad because of injuries or health safety protocols could
the main squad on Tuesday. COVID-19. be observed. They also had to
Nobody else in the Spanish follow COVID-19 protocols
(AP) — Spain added more placements after captain "First of all, I need to thank delegation tested positive on after Busquets tested posi-
players to its "parallel" Sergio Busquets tested you," Spain coach Luis En- Monday and everyone was tive.
squad ahead of the Euro- positive for COVID-19. rique told the players who tested again on Tuesday, with
pean Championship on were training separately. "It the results expected later in Spain's final warm-up match
Tuesday, with goalkeeper Kepa will join four other was frightening to have to call the day. Spain has yet to an- against Lithuania will be
Kepa Arrizabalaga set to players who arrived on Mon- you up, I'm telling you this nounce whether Busquets played with players from the
join the group training day, a day after Busquets had with sincerity. It's practically would be dropped from the under-21 squad, as well as its
separately as possible re- to leave the training camp impossible to find someone squad. He has to stay in isola- coach.

Elko's grand slam leads Ole Miss into super regionals

(AP) — Tim Elko hit his get within 10-7. Trimble also
second grand slam of the had a two-run homer in the
Oxford Regional and Mis- third.
sissippi beat Southern Calvin Harris answered in
Miss 12-9 on Monday to the bottom of the fifth with
advance to the super re- a two-run homer to give Ole
gionals. Miss a five-run lead.

Ole Miss (44-20) led 9-0 af- Ole Miss starter Jack Dough-
ter Elko's bases-clearing blast erty went a career-high four
and he added a solo homer innings. Doug Nikhazy (11-
in the fourth to make it 10- 2) struck out two in 1 1/3 in-
2. He finished 3 for 3 despite nings and Taylor Broadway
playing with a torn ACL. picked up his 16th save of the
season.
Southern Miss (40-21) ral-
lied in the fifth with home The game had a 35-minute
runs by Blake Johnson, Reed delay due to lightning.
Trimble and Reece Ewing to