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                       Tuesday 4 June 2019
             Price finally solves Yankees as Red Sox win 8-5 to stop skid



                                                                                                                                lowed three hits and struck
                                                                                                                                out six over six innings.
                                                                                                                                Gabriel  Ynoa  (0-2)  gave
                                                                                                                                up four runs — two earned
                                                                                                                                —  and  five  hits  in  five  in-
                                                                                                                                nings for the Orioles, a big
                                                                                                                                league-worst 18-41.
                                                                                                                                Trey  Mancini  homered  for
                                                                                                                                Baltimore, which managed
                                                                                                                                only four hits.
                                                                                                                                ANGELS 13, MARINERS 3
                                                                                                                                SEATTLE (AP) — Albert Pujols
                                                                                                                                hit his 643rd homer, his 11th
                                                                                                                                this year, and drove in five
                                                                                                                                runs, Called up from Triple-
                                                                                                                                A  Salt  Lake  on  Saturday
                                                                                                                                night, Juan Suarez (1-0) al-
                                                                                                                                lowed  three  runs  and  five
                                                                                                                                hits  in  5  2/3  innings  to  win
                                                                                                                                his  big  league  debut.  The
                                                                                                                                21-year-old  lefty  became
                                                                                                                                the  youngest  pitcher  to
                                                                                                                                start for the Angels since Ty-
                                                                                                                                ler Chatwood in 2011.
                                                                                                                                Luis  Rengifo  hit  his  first  ca-
                                                                                                                                reer home run, a solo drive
                                                                                                                                in  the  Angels  sixth  that
                                                                                                                                landed  above  the  Hit  It
                                                                                                                                Here Cafe in left field.
                                                                                                                                Marco  Gonzales  (5-6)  was
                                                                                                                                tagged for 10 runs and nine
                                                                                                                                hits in 4 2/3 innings. He is 0-6
                                                                                                                                with  a  7.79  ERA  in  his  last
                                                                                                                                seven starts.
                                                                                                                                ASTROS  6,  ATHLETICS  4,  12
                                                                                                                                INNINGS
                                                                                                                                OAKLAND,  Calif.  (AP)  —
                                                                                                                                Rookie  Myles  Straw  had
                                                                                                                                three hits, three stolen bases
                                                                                                                                and  scored  the  go-ahead
                                                                                                                                run  on  Michael  Brantley's
                                                                                                                                single  in  the  12th  to  help
            New York Yankees catcher Austin Romine, left, watches as Boston Red Sox pinch hitter Brock Holt follows his infield single during
            the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, June 2, 2019, in New York. Boston Red Sox Eduardo   the  Houston  Astros  com-
            Nunez scored on the play.                                                                                           plete  their  second  three-
                                                                                                                                game sweep of the season
            NEW  YORK  (AP)  —  David  games,  don't  visit  Fenway  fifth off Ryan Yarbrough (4-  ing  one  run  and  eight  hits  against  the  Athletics.  Yuli
            Price finally won at Yankee  Park until July 25-28.       2),  helping  the  Twins  open  as he earned his first major  Gurriel  added  a  single  in
            Stadium  for  the  first  time  Price  (3-2)  permitted  two  a 7-0 lead.              league win as a starter.     the 12th for his second RBI
            with  the  Boston  Red  Sox,  runs  and  six  hits  with  six  Taylor Rogers struck out the  Brad  Keller  (3-7)  gave  up  of the game to give the As-
            backed  by  early  homers  strikeouts  in  6  1/3  innings,  side for his fifth save.  three runs in seven innings.   tros their sixth sweep in their
            from J.D. Martinez and Xan-  outpitching  CC  Sabathia  WHITE SOX 2, INDIANS 0         Kansas  City  ended  a  1-6  last nine series in Oakland.
            der Bogaerts.                (3-2)  in  a  matchup  of  AL  CHICAGO  (AP)  —  Lucas  trip  that  left  the  Royals  a  Houston also swept the A's
            Boston  stopped  a  four-    Cy  Young  Award  winners.  Giolito  (8-1)  tossed  five-hit  major league-worst 8-23 on  at  home  in  a  three-game
            game  losing  streak  and  Sabathia yielded three runs  ball for 7 2/3 innings to win  the road.                    series in April.
            improved  to  1-4  against  in six innings. Brandon Work-  his  sixth  straight  start.  He  Texas took a 1-0 lead in the  The A's were held to seven
            the  Yankees  this  season,  man  tossed  a  scoreless  struck out nine and walked  third on three opposite-field  runs in the series with all the
            preventing  a  three-game  ninth for his second career  none  while  extending  his  singles and added two runs  scoring coming on six hom-
            sweep in a series shortened  save, both this year.        scoreless streak to 14 1/3 in-  in  the  fifth,  the  second  on  ers, including shots Sunday
            by a rainout.                TWINS 9, RAYS 7              nings.                       an  opposite-field  single  by  by  Robbie  Grossman,  Ju-
            The  third-place  Red  Sox  ST.  PETERSBURG,  Fla.  (AP)  Aaron  Bummer  got  two  Nomar Mazara.                    rickson Profar, Ramón Lau-
            moved  within  8½  games  —  Jake  Odorizzi  (8-2)  won  outs in the eighth and Alex  GIANTS 8, ORIOLES 1           reano and Matt Chapman.
            of  the  AL  East-leading  his eighth straight decision,  Colomé finished for his 12th  BALTIMORE (AP) — Brandon  They have lost five straight
            Yankees,  who  have  a  2½-  allowing three hits and strik-  save  Tim  Anderson  hom-  Crawford had his first multi-  following  a  10-game  win-
            game  advantage  over  ing out nine in six scoreless  ered leading off the fourth  homer game since August  ning  streak  and  now  trail
            Tampa  Bay.  The  next  time  innings to lower his AL-best  against  Zach  Plesac  (0-1)  2015,  and  Evan  Longo-  Houston  by  a  season-high
            baseball's  biggest  rivals  ERA to 1.96.                 and hit an RBI double in the  ria  had  a  solo  shot  that  10  1/2  games  in  the  AL
            meet  will  be  June  29-30  in  Minnesota,  a  big  league-  eighth against A.J. Cole.  stopped an 0-for-21 skid.  West. Three of those recent
            London,  with  Boston  the  best  40-18,  won  three  in  a  RANGERS 5, ROYALS 1       Bruce  Bochy  needs  one  losses  have  been  with  Lou
            home team for the first two  row  after  losing  the  series  ARLINGTON,   Texas   (AP)  win  to  join  John  McGraw  Trivino (2-3) in relief.
            major league games in Eu-    opener 14-3.                 —  Adrian  Sampson  (4-3)  as the only managers in Gi-    Josh  James  (3-0)  pitched
            rope. The Yankees, who lost  C.J.  Cron  had  a  three-run  struck  out  a  career-high  ants history with 1,000.   two perfect innings for the
            for only the fourth time in 19  double  during  a  four-run  11  in  seven  innings,  allow-  Jeff  Samardzija  (3-4)  al-  win.q
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