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Thursday 4 July 2019

Mets rally in 8th again, beat Yankees 4-2

By The Associated Press Gurriel also homered in
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael the second inning and
Conforto hit a two-run doubled home a run in the
double that snapped an third.
eighth-inning tie and lifted Will Harris (3-1) worked out
the Mets over the Yan- of a bases-loaded jam in
kees in their Subway Series the sixth to get the win and
opener at Citi Field. Roberto Osuna pitched the
J.D. Davis homered and ninth for his 18th save.
delivered a tying double PIRATES 5, CUBS 1
to help the Mets rally in the PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam
eighth for the second con- Frazier hit a three-run home
secutive game. run after a long rain delay
The Yankees did not hit a to lead Pittsburgh past Chi-
home run for the first time in cago.
32 games, ending their re- Frazier finished 4 for 4 and
cord streak. They had their scored three runs as the Pi-
five-game winning streak rates won for the ninth time
stopped and lost for only in 13 games.
the second time in their Kyle Hendricks (7-6) ran into
past 15. early trouble, giving up two
Seth Lugo (4-2) worked a runs in three innings with a
hitless eighth and Edwin walk and four strikeouts as
Díaz got three outs to earn New York Mets’ on-deck batter Amed Rosario, left, congratulates Robinson Cano (24) as he Chicago dropped its third
his 18th save in 22 attempts. scores on Michael Conforto’s two-run double in the eighth inning of an interleague baseball straight.
Zack Wheeler struck out game, Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in New York. Clay Holmes (1-0) worked
eight over 6 1/3 solid innings Associated Press two scoreless innings to
for the Mets, who play their East lead to 4½ games in the side in order in the top out a walk. pick up the win.
crosstown rivals for the final front of the seventh sellout of the inning. Sean Doolittle (5-2) pitched Starling Marte had two hits
time this season Wednes- at SunTrust Park this season. Eric Thames and Mike one inning for the win in a for the Pirates and Josh Bell
day night. Keuchel (1-2) allowed five Moustakas also homered game that was delayed 76 picked up his major-league
Adam Ottavino (3-3) took hits in seven innings in his for the Brewers. Eugenio Su- minutes by rain in the third leading 78th RBI on a sacri-
the loss, working a 1/3 of an third start with the Braves. arez had a two-run homer inning. fice fly.
inning and allowing two hits REDS 5, BREWERS 4, 11 IN- in the first for the Reds. Juan Soto hit a two-run GIANTS 10, PADRES 4
and two earned runs. NINGS NATIONALS 3, MARLINS 2 homer and a triple for the SAN DIEGO (AP) — Evan
PHILLIES 2, BRAVES 0 CINCINNATI (AP) — Chris- WASHINGTON (AP) — Pat- Nationals, who have won Longoria had two home
ATLANTA (AP) — Aaron tian Yelich hit his major rick Corbin pitched seven six of seven. runs among his four hits and
Nola pitched eight innings, league-leading 31st homer strong innings on an emo- ASTROS 9, ROCKIES 8 drove in five runs, and Kev-
Jay Bruce hit a two-run for Milwaukee, but Yas- tional night, Trea Turner DENVER (AP) — Yuli Gurriel in Pillar also had four hits for
double and Philadelphia iel Puig homered to start doubled home the winning homered twice and drove San Francisco in a win over
spoiled Dallas Keuchel’s Cincinnati’s comeback run in the ninth as Washing- in four runs to lead Houston San Diego.
home debut with Atlanta. and scored the winning ton beat Miami. over Colorado. Donovan Solano hit first
Nola (7-2) allowed four run in the 11th inning, end- Yan Gomes reached on Jose Altuve had four hits career leadoff homer and
hits, struck out eight and ing the Brewers’ streak of an error with one out in the and Gurriel and George Tyler Beede pitched seven
walked three in his second six straight wins at Great ninth. With two outs, Turner Springer finished with three impressive innings for the
consecutive scoreless out- American Ball Park. doubled off Jose Quijada hits as the Astros won their Giants, who won their third
ing. He threw a career-high Corbin Burnes (1-4) gave (0-2) and Gomes raced fourth straight. straight game. San Diego
117 pitches before Héctor up a two-out single to Puig home. Houston rallied from an 8-5 lost its third straight.
Neris finished for his 17th in the 11th, and Jose Igle- A former teammate and deficit in the seventh. Gur- Left-hander Matt Strahm (3-
save in 19 chances, striking sias singled to right. Puig close friend of Tyler Skaggs, riel’s two-run homer off of 7) gave up all three hom-
out the side. continued home when Corbin wore Skaggs No. 45 reliever Jake McGee (0-1) ers. He allowed seven runs
The second-place Phil- Yelich’s throw to the infield rather than his own No. 46. capped a four-run inning and 11 hits in five innings,
lies, winners of six of eight, bounced away for an error. He allowed a run on six hits that was started by three struck out six and walked
trimmed the Braves’ NL Raisel Iglesias (2-7) retired and struck out seven with- straight doubles. one. q