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Saturday 27 July 2019

Bogaerts, Red Sox pound Tanaka, Yankees 19-3

ing the first three batters to
reach, Cole retired the next
three in order, striking out
Bubba Starling to end the
game.
Kansas City got one run in
the 14th on Jorge Soler's
sacrifice fly.
Francisco Lindor homered
for the Indians, who re-
mained two games behind
AL Central-leading Min-
nesota. Nick Goody (2-0)
threw two scoreless innings
for the win.
RANGERS 11, ATHLETICS 3
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) —
Danny Santana hit a grand
slam and drove in a career-
high six runs as slumping
Texas won on the road.
Asdrúbal Cabrera had
three hits and scored twice
during the Rangers' high-
est-scoring game in nearly
seven weeks.
Texas won after placing
outfielder Joey Gallo on
the injured list following
Boston Red Sox's Xander Bogaerts, left, celebrates his three-run homer with teammate Rafael Devers in the first inning of a baseball wrist surgery earlier in the
game against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park, Thursday, July 25, 2019, in Boston. day. The All-Star slugger will
Associated Press miss at least a month.
By The Associated Press Star, who has 385 home 15th for a wild victory over Instead, Villar hit the latest Ramón Laureano singled in
BOSTON (AP) — Xander runs in his career. He be- Los Angeles. go-ahead homer in Orioles two runs for Oakland. The
Bogaerts hit a three-run came the 10th player in Wilkerson came in from history off Canning, who A's have lost four of five and
homer in Boston's seven-run big league history with a center field for the 16th as yielded five runs in two in- hold a half-game lead for
first inning, and the Red Sox three-homer game after the Orioles' 10th pitcher. His nings. the second AL wild card.
pounded the AL East-lead- turning 39, according to lobs to the plate clocked in The last-place Orioles ral- Ariel Jurado (6-6) allowed
ing New York Yankees 19-3 Baseball Prospectus, join- the mid-50s (mph) on the lied from a late two-run three runs in seven innings
on Thursday night in the ing a list that includes Babe radar gun, but he got three deficit and eventually in his first win since June 27.
opener of their four-game Ruth, Stan Musial, Reggie straight outs in the final snapped the Angels' four- Oakland's Brett Anderson
series. Jackson, Dave Winfield, weirdness of a remarkable game winning streak, with (9-6) gave up five runs in 4
The 19 runs were the most Frank Thomas and Álex Ro- night at Angel Stadium. the final out recorded just 2/3 innings.
scored by the Red Sox dríguez. Villar, playing shortstop, before 1:30 a.m. MARINERS 10, TIGERS 2
against the Yankees in the Max Kepler and Miguel saved Baltimore in the 15th Three hours earlier, the An- SEATTLE (AP) — Tim Beck-
117-year history of the ri- Sanó also connected as when he cut down the po- gels were up 4-2 heading ham hit his second grand
valry. Minnesota (62-40) totaled tential winning run at the to the eighth after Kole Cal- slam of the season and
Bogaerts finished with four at least five homers for a plate with a relay throw houn's three-run double. Kyle Seager connected for
hits, including a solo shot in major league-record ninth home on Mike Trout's two- Trey Mancini put Baltimore a solo drive, leading Seattle
the eighth. Andrew Benin- time this season, accord- run double that tied it at 8. up 5-4 with a homer in the to the victory.
tendi and Jackie Bradley Jr. ing to STATS. José Berríos (9- The play was reviewed and ninth before Brian Goodwin J.P. Crawford added two
had three hits apiece. 5) pitched seven effective the out call upheld — just tied it in the bottom half hits and scored three times
New York right-hander innings for his first win since after 4 a.m. at the replay with a one-out homer of his as Seattle won two in a row
Masahiro Tanaka (7-6) al- June 6. center in New York. own. for the first time in a month.
lowed 12 runs and 12 hits The White Sox (45-55) Villar then connected off INDIANS 5, ROYALS 4, 14 IN- Daniel Vogelbach drove in
in 3 1/3 innings. It was the dropped 10 games below Griffin Canning (3-6), the NINGS three runs, and Wade LeB-
most earned runs ever al- .500 for the first time this Angels' 10th pitcher and KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — lanc (6-3) pitched six effec-
lowed by a Yankees pitch- season. Yoán Moncada hit their scheduled starter for Jose Ramirez homered in tive innings.
er against Boston since the his 19th homer, but Lucas Friday's game before this the 14th inning, and the In- Last-place Detroit lost for
earned run became an of- Giolito (11-5) was hit hard series opener spiraled into dians edged the Royals in the ninth time in 10 games,
ficial stat in 1913. by Cruz and company. a mess that lasted 6 hours, a game that lasted almost continuing years of trouble
Rick Porcello (9-7) pitched ORIOLES 10, ANGELS 8, 16 19 minutes. five hours and finished after against the AL West. The
six innings of three-run ball INNINGS Both teams blew multi- midnight. Tigers finished with just five
for Boston. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — run leads, and the Angels Jake Bauers singled home hits.
TWINS 10, WHITE SOX 3 Jonathan Villar hit a two- came within a desperate Jason Kipnis in the 14th off John Hicks homered in the
CHICAGO (AP) — Nelson run homer in the 16th in- tag of walking off on Trout's Brian Flynn (2-2) to add third, but Seattle respond-
Cruz hit three of Minne- ning and Stevie Wilkerson bases-loaded double off an insurance run — and ed with five runs in the bot-
sota's five homers and fin- became the first position Tanner Scott (1-0). David Cleveland needed it. tom half.
ished with five RBIs, power- player in major league his- Fletcher tried to score from A.J. Cole earned his first Detroit right-hander Drew
ing the Twins to the rout. tory to earn a save as Balti- first, but was called out on save since May 15, 2015, VerHagen (1-1) was
It was the first three-homer more recovered from blow- a bang-bang play at the in his second major league charged with seven runs,
game for the six-time All- ing a three-run lead in the plate. appearance. After allow- six earned, in four innings.q