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Farmer’s 2-run double in 11th lifts Dodgers past Giants

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyle Cutchen’s third multi-hom-
Farmer’s two-run double er game of the season and
in the 11th inning in his first 15th of his career. He also
major league at-bat lifted made a nice diving catch
the Dodgers to their eighth in center field to end the
straight win eighth.
Corey Seager doubled CARDINALS 3, DIAMOND-
down the right-field line BACKS 2
with one out for his third ST. LOUIS (AP) — Lance Lynn
hit of the game and Justin threw six strong innings and
Turner was walked inten- Jose Martinez homered
tionally. Farmer then lined a and drove in three runs as
3-2 pitch from Luis Suarez (0- St. Louis beat Arizona for its
1) down the right-field line, fifth win in seven games.
scoring both runners for the Lynn (9-6), the subject of
Dodgers’ 31st comeback trade rumors the past few
victory. days, gave up two runs and
Joe Panik had given the four hits. He has allowed no
Giants a 2-1 lead in the top more than two earned runs
of the inning with a single in each of his last six starts.
up the middle through a Lynn retired the last eight
drawn-in infield that scored batters he faced in improv-
Kelby Tomlinson from third. ing to 5-0 lifetime against
The Dodgers won for the Arizona. Trevor Rosenthal
39th time in 45 games, Los Angeles Dodgers’ Kyle Farmer hits a walk-off double during the 11th inning of a baseball struck out the side in the
and completed their 14th game against the San Francisco Giants, Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. This was Farmer’s ninth to pick up his sixth
sweep this season. Los An- major league debut. The Dodgers won 3-2. save in eight opportunities.
geles turned a franchise- Associated Press Taijuan Walker (6-5) al-
record six double plays as it vies (12-5) with one out in over six innings, including It was just the second win in lowed three runs on four
improved to 26-3 at home the seventh for a 3-2 lead, Domingo Santana’s game- eight games for the Pirates, hits over 5 2/3 innings. He
since June 7. delighting the bevy of tying, two-run homer in the who ended the Padres’ struck out 10.
Pedro Baez (3-1) got the Cubs fans who made the sixth that just landed be- four-game winning streak. REDS 6, MARLINS 4
last two outs in the top of trek north from Chicago. yond outfielder Jason Hey- McCutchen has 22 hom- MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Luis
the 11th. The Cubs took two of three ward’s outstretched glove ers. He connected with Castillo pitched a career-
CUBS 4, BREWERS 2 games in an important se- in the right-field corner. two outs in the first off left- best eight innings, Tucker
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Victor ries at Miller Park. PIRATES 7, PADRES 1 hander Clayton Richard Barnhart drove in three runs
Caratini hit his first career With the non-waiver trade SAN DIEGO (AP) — Andrew (5-12), with the ball clear- and Cincinnati ended a six-
home run, a solo shot that deadline looming Mon- McCutchen hit three home ing the fence just out of game skid. Castillo (2-4) al-
broke a tie in the seventh day, the Cubs increased runs for the third time in his the reach of center fielder lowed one run on three hits,
and backed John Lackey’s their lead in the National career to lift Pittsburgh over Manuel Margot. He went striking out six and walking
solid six-inning start to help League Central over the San Diego. deep again in the eighth one. He outpitched Dan
Chicago beat Milwaukee. second-place Brewers to 2 McCutchen’s big day off rookie Jose Torres and Straily (7-7) — the right-
Caratini homered to 1/2 games. backed Gerrit Cole (9-7), then homered off the right- handers were traded for
straightaway center off a Lackey (8-9) struck out who pitched seven innings field foul pole with two each last January as part
1-2 fastball from Zach Da- seven and allowed five hits of five-hit ball for the Pirates. outs in the ninth. It was Mc- of a four-player deal.q

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Beltre reaches 3,000th hit milestone in loss to Orioles

By The Associated Press than Schoop and Weling- last start with Detroit. Justin
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ton Castillo homered in a Upton matched a career
— Adrian Beltre doubled five-run fifth for a 9-2 Orioles best with six RBIs for the Ti-
for his 3,000th career hit, lead. Castillo also had the gers, who handed the As-
reaching the milestone in last of three consecutive tros their first back-to-back
the Texas Rangers’ 10-6 loss RBI singles off lefty Martin losses since June 12-13.
to the Baltimore Orioles on Perez (5-9) in the fourth. Upton had four hits, includ-
Sunday. The Rangers al- Wade Miley (5-9) went five ing a seventh-inning grand
ready were down 4-0 when innings and one of the four slam, and scored twice. In
the 38-year-old third base- hits he allowed being to his last start before Mon-
man, who went 1 for 5 in his Beltre, who grounded a 3-0 day’s trade deadline, Ver-
2,771st game, had a hard pitch that went past the lander (6-7) gave up five
hit down the line past third bag and then ricocheted singles and three walks
base in the fourth inning. off the side wall into left while striking out six. Lance
Beltre became the first field. McCullers Jr. (7-3), whose
player from the Dominican TIGERS 13, ASTROS 1 dad pitched for the Tigers Texas Rangers’ Hanser Alberto is congratulated in the dugout
Republic, and 31st overall, DETROIT (AP) — Justin Ver- in 1990, allowed five runs after scoring on a Rougned Odor single in the fourth inning of
to join the 3,000-hit club in lander pitched six scoreless on eight hits in five-plus a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, July
the major leagues. Jona- innings in what could be his innings.q 30, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. Associated Press