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Tuesday 6 augusT 2019

Mets’ Canó strains hamstring in 13-2 rout of Pirates

By The Associated Press Christian Yelich hit his ma-
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mets jor league-best 37th homer
star Robinson Canó ap- for Milwaukee, which has
pears headed back to the dropped four straight and
injured list after straining his six of seven.
left hamstring, an injury that Milwaukee rookie Trent
overshadowed Noah Syn- Grisham picked up his first
dergaard’s sparkling out- major league hit in the first
ing. and his first homer in the
Canó singled in the fourth eighth. He went 3 for 4 in his
inning for his third hit of the third big league game.
game and ninth hit in his Darvish (4-5) allowed one
last 15 at-bats. He pulled run and five hits, struck out
up after rounding first and eight and walked none. He
grabbed at the back of his retired 10 straight batters at
leg. one point.
Syndergaard (8-5) allowed Milwaukee starter Adrian
three hits, singled twice Houser (4-5) yielded four
and pitched shutout ball runs and nine hits in five in-
into the seventh. nings.
New York won for the ninth DIAMONDBACKS 7, NA-
time in 10 games. TIONALS 5
Pittsburgh’s Joe Musgrove Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Joe Musgrove (59) is joined by teammates as he waits to hand PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Mar-
(8-10) gave up eight runs the ball to manager Clint Hurdle during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the New York te hit an inside-the-park
and 10 hits in 3 1/3 innings. Mets in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019. home run off former Arizo-
DODGERS 11, PADRES 10 Associated Press na ace Patrick Corbin, and
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — (7-5) gave up three runs — when he drove a ball to Adam Jones drove in four
Muncy’s fourth hit was a Yonny Chirinos allowed one one earned — six hits and the wall in right in the fifth runs for the Diamondbacks.
game-ending, two-run run in five innings before in five innings. inning that was caught. Marte’s third-inning line
double, and the Dodgers leaving with a hand injury, ROCKIES 6, GIANTS 2 Freeland, who was 17-7 drive got by diving cen-
rallied from a late three-run and Tampa Bay matched DENVER (AP) — Kyle Free- with a 2.85 ERA last year, ter fielder Gerardo Parra
deficit for a wild victory. its longest winning streak land earned his first win hadn’t won since beating and rolled to the wall, near
Muncy had a homer and this season at six games. in nearly four months and Philadelphia on April 18. the 413-foot mark in left-
two doubles while driving Chirinos (9-5) gave up two Nolan Arenado homered San Francisco’s Tyler Beede center. Marte beat a high
in three runs. Four Dodgers hits but was pulled after 63 twice for Colorado. (3-6) gave up five runs in 3 throw to home plate, elud-
added two RBIs apiece as pitches due to right middle Trevor Story homered for 2/3 innings. ing the tag by catcher Yan
the NL West leaders took finger inflammation. Diego the fifth straight game CUBS 7, BREWERS 2 Gomes, for a solo homer
three of four from San Di- Castillo, Colin Poche and against San Francisco. It’s CHICAGO (AP) — Jason and a 4-2 lead.
ego with a huge come- Andrew Kittredge finished tied for the longest home Heyward drove in three Jones broke a 5-all tie with
back at Chavez Ravine. a six-hitter. run streak against an oppo- runs, Yu Darvish pitched a two-run single off Wander
Pedro Baez (6-2) pitched Mike Brosseau and Jesus nent in Rockies history. five effective innings and Suero (3-6) with two outs in
the ninth for the win. Aguilar homered for the Donovan Solano went the Cubs finished a three- the seventh.
Eric Hosmer hit a grand Rays, who also won six in a deep twice for the Giants, game sweep. Heyward Yoshihisa Hirano (4-5)
slam and drove in five runs row from May 25-30. the first to lead off the and Kyle Schwarber hom- earned the win in relief,
for San Diego. Kirby Yates Brian Anderson connected game and again in the ered as the NL Central lead- and Archie Bradley pitched
(0-3) got the loss. for the Marlins, who have third inning off Freeland (3- ers won for the 11th time in two innings for his second
RAYS 7, MARLINS 2 lost four of five. Caleb Smith 9). He nearly had a third 13 games at Wrigley Field. save.q

Bedoya makes statement about gun violence in capital

By The Associated Press tional team. Bedoya first- ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) —
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ale- timed a right-footer off the Ethan Finlay scored on a
jandro Bedoya made a post into the net to give penalty kick in stoppage
statement about gun vio- Philadelphia (12-7-6) the time, Vito Mannone had
lence in the nation’s capi- lead in the third minute. five saves for his second
tal. Union goalkeeper played a consecutive shutout and
After scoring the opening clearance into the left side Minnesota beat Portland.
goal in the Philadelphia of the attacking half where Mannone has shutouts in
Union’s 5-1 victory over Andrew Wooten won the three of his last four games.
D.C. United on Sunday ball from defender Dono- Minnesota (11-7-5) is un-
night, Bedoya ran to an van Pines and crossed it beaten, with five wins, in its
on-field microphone and to Marco Fabián, who fed last seven.
shouted to the crowd: “Hey Bedoya for the finish from Portland’s Larrys Mabiala
Congress, do something just outside the box. Mar- was called for a hand ball
now! End gun violence! co Fabián had two goals in the area and, after vid-
Let’s go!” and an assist for the Union, eo review confirmed the
Bedoya earlier tweeted and Kacper Przybylko and call, Finlay converted from
about recent gun violence Fabrice-Jean Picault also the spot in the second min-
Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala, left, looks at in Texas and Ohio that killed scored. Frédéric Brillant ute of stoppage time. The
Minnesota United forward Angelo Rodriguez, right, who looks for 29 people. scored for D.C. (9-7-9). Timbers (9-9-4) had their
a penalty call in the first half of an MLS soccer match Sunday,
Aug. 4, 2019, in St. Paul, Minn. The 32-year-old Bedoya MINNESOTA UNITED 1, TIM- six game unbeaten streak
Associated Press has played for the U.S. na- BERS 0 snapped.q