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Saturday 6 July 2019
Ryu dominates, Bellinger homers and Dodgers beat Padres 5-1

By The Associated Press ing the Reds to the victory.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hyun- Cincinnati won for the
Jin Ryu tossed six scoreless fourth time in five games.
innings, All-Star Cody Bell- Jesse Winker went 3 for 3
inger hit his 30th home run, and scored the only run on
and the Dodgers beat the Yasiel Puig's first-inning sin-
San Diego Padres for their gle off Brandon Woodruff
ninth straight home victory. (10-3).
The Dodgers had won their Castillo (8-3) was working
previous five home games on a no-hitter before Kes-
via walk-off, one short of ton Hiura singled with one
the major league record out in the seventh. The All-
set by the 2000 Kansas Star right-hander might
City Royals. Bellinger had have gone the distance
the winning RBIs on Tues- if not for a 69-minute rain
day and Wednesday. They delay with two out in the
didn't need any late-game eighth inning.
fireworks this Fourth of July. Milwaukee dropped the
Ryu (10-2) allowed three Los Angeles Dodgers' Chris Taylor, left, scores past the tag of San Diego Padres catcher Austin last three games of the
Hedges on a sacrifice fly by Alex Verdugo during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday,
hits, struck out five and July 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. four-game set. It hasn't
walked a season-high three Associated Press scored since the sixth in-
to become the first Dodg- ning of Tuesday's 11-inning
ers starter to win a game since June 21, when Walker Buehler struck out 16 in a 4-2 outs for his second save of Cincinnati win.
victory over Colorado. The the season. Christian Yelich started
Phillies' Herrera South Korean left-hander Miguel Rojas homered for the ninth with a double off
Miami, and Starlin Castro Raisel Iglesias for the Brew-
lowered his major league-
ers' second hit. But Iglesias
had three hits.
leading ERA to 1.73.
accepts suspension Bellinger homered leading BRAVES 12, PHILLIES 6 then retired three in a row
off the sixth, sending a 2-2 ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby for his 16th save.
for rest of season pitch into right field to join Swanson hit two homers CUBS 11, PIRATES 3
and drove in five runs, and PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kris Bry-
Reggie Jackson, Mark Mc-
Gwire and Willie Mays as the Braves rallied from a ant hit his 17th homer and
players 23 or younger with first-inning, four-run deficit Chicago erupted following
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadel- to press charges. 30 homers before the All- to beat the Philadelphia manager Joe Maddon's
phia Phillies outfielder Odú- Herrera accepted a sus- Star break. Phillies. fourth-inning ejection, rout-
bel Herrera has accepted pension that would include The Padres dropped their Ozzie Albies gave Atlanta ing Pittsburgh to stop a
a suspension for the rest any postseason games. fifth in a row, with JT Char- the lead with a three-run four-game losing streak.
of the season under Major The unpaid suspension is gois striking out their final homer in the third. A.J. Bryant tied a season high
League Baseball's domes- retroactive to June 24 and five batters to end the Minter (3-4) pitched a per- with four hits, including a
tic violence policy. covers 85 games. He will game. Dinelson Lamet (0-1) fect seventh to earn the first-inning shot to the seats
The commissioner's office lose $2,634,409 of his $5 mil- limited the Dodgers to two victory. in right-center off Jordan
announced his decision Fri- lion salary, the amount due hits — including Max Mun- The Braves hit five hom- Lyles (5-5). Robel Garcia
day, two days after domes- over the final 98 days of the cy's 21st homer — through ers overall, giving them a finished a double short of
tic assault charges against 186-day regular season. four innings of his season combined eight in winning the cycle in his first major
Herrera in Atlantic City, New He is in the third year of a debut, but took the loss. the final two games of the league start. Willson Con-
Jersey, were dismissed. He $30.5 million, five-year con- NATIONALS 5, MARLINS 2 three-game series. Freddie treras drove in three runs
had been charged with tract and is due to make $7 WASHINGTON (AP) — An- Freeman and Josh Donald- for the Cubs, who moved
simple assault and know- million next season and $10 thony Rendon hit his 20th son hit back-to-back hom- back into a tie with Mil-
ingly causing bodily injury million in 2021. Philadelphia homer and knocked in the ers off Édgar García in the waukee for first place in
stemming from an incident has club options for 2022 go-ahead run to help the fourth. the crowded NL Central,
on May 27 at the Golden and '23. He missed time Nationals finish a three- The Phillies dropped to third where all five teams are
Nugget Casino. The wom- in April with a hamstring game sweep of the last- place in the division, behind separated by 3½ games.
an, his girlfriend, declined injury.q place Miami Marlins. Atlanta and Washington. Maddon watched the final
Washington has won eight The Phillies scored four runs 5½ innings from the Chi-
of nine and 13 of 16 to on six hits in the first inning cago clubhouse after get-
climb to a season-best four off All-Star Mike Soroka, but ting tossed following an ex-
games over .500. the Braves charged back change with the Pittsburgh
Kurt Suzuki homered in the against Zach Eflin (7-8). So- dugout that ended with
second inning to extend roka didn't allow another Maddon being restrained
the Montreal Expos/Na- run while Eflin allowed two by home plate umpire Joe
tionals franchise record for runs in the first, two in the West.
consecutive games with a second and three in the Maddon appeared to take
home run to 18. Rendon hit third. exception with Lyles pitch-
a solo shot in the fourth off Philadelphia's Sean Rodrí- ing up and in to All-Star Ja-
Elieser Hernández (1-3) and guez hit a pinch-hit homer vier Báez. He walked onto
drove in Gerardo Parra with off Grant Dayton in the the field pointing his finger
a single in the fifth. sixth. at Pirates manager Clint
Washington right-hander REDS 1, BREWERS 0 Hurdle. West and Bryant
Philadelphia Phillies baseball player Odubel Herrera arrives at Aníbal Sánchez (5-6) al- CINCINNATI (AP) — Luis teamed up to hold Mad-
court for a hearing on a domestic violence case in Atlantic City, lowed one earned run and Castillo struck out nine don back while Hurdle
N.J., Wednesday, July 3, 2019. five hits in six innings. Fer- while pitching one-hit ball watched from just outside
Associated Press nando Rodney got three into the eighth inning, lead- the Pittsburgh dugout.q