Brandon Marsh and Bryson Stott homered in an eight-run ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the host Washington Nationals 14-9 on Tuesday.
Marsh hit a two-out, two-run homer off Brad Lord (5-1) to tie it, and Stott added a go-ahead three-run shot. The Phillies tacked on a two-run double by Edmundo Sosa and an RBI single by Trea Turner.
Lord got two quick outs in the ninth before Turner singled and Marsh homered to right field. After Bryce Harper and pinch hitter Derek Hill singled,
Stott homered to center.
Sosa also homered and drove in five runs to lead the Phillies' 17-hit attack. Orion Kerkering (4-0) got the victory despite yielding three runs in his lone inning. Jorbit Vivas and Luis Garcia Jr. went deep for the Nationals, who had won the opener of the four-game series on Monday.
Brewers 2, Reds 0
Brandon Sproat took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning and combined with three other pitchers on a two-hitter as Milwaukee won at Cincinnati. The Brewers, who have won three straight, managed only five hits.
Sproat (2-4) allowed one hit over six innings, did not walk a batter and struck out a career-high 10. Trevor Megill pitched the ninth for his 10th save. Jake Bauers (sixth-inning triple) and Andrew Vaughn (eighth-inning sacrifice fly) had the RBIs.
The Reds were two-hit by Milwaukee for the second game in a row. Cincinnati starter Nick Lodolo was hit on the left (pitching) wrist by Jackson Chourio's line-drive single in the fourth inning. X-rays were negative.
Mariners 3, Pirates 2
Cal Raleigh and Cole Young homered to drive in all of Seattle's runs in the Mariners' comeback win at Pittsburgh.
Young, who was born in Pittsburgh, belted a go-ahead two-run shot in the seventh. Mariners starter George Kirby (6-7) gave up two runs (one earned) in six innings, and Andres Munoz struck out the side in the ninth to record his 14th save.
Mitch Keller (5-5) yielded three runs in six-plus innings as the Pirates lost for the third time in four games.
Marlins 6, Rangers 4
Owen Caissie broke the game open with a three-run homer in the fifth inning and Sandy Alcantara became the Marlins' all-time strikeout king as Miami defeated visiting Texas.
Alcantara (8-4) struck out Kyle Higashioka in the seventh inning to set the franchise record with No. 1,002 of his Marlins career. The whiff, his fourth and final of the night, came on a slider outside the zone. Alcantara topped the mark established by Ricky Nolasco from 2006-13. For the night, Alcantara pitched 6 2/3 innings, allowing five hits, three walks and one run.
Texas reliever Jose Corniell (0-1) took the loss in his season debut. He allowed five runs on seven hits in 3 1/3 innings.
Cubs 9, Mets 6
Pete Crow-Armstrong capped a five-run second inning by hitting a three-run homer and Dansby Swanson drove in four runs as visiting Chicago earned a victory at New York.
Carson Kelly had two RBIs and three runs for the Cubs, who won for the seventh time in 10 games. Chicago starter Edward Cabrera (5-4) exited on a cart due to a left hamstring/adductor strain after throwing five innings of two-run ball.
The Mets lost their third straight and also saw Juan Soto exit with tightness on the left side of his back after the fourth inning. Kodai Senga (0-6) was tagged for seven runs on three hits and five walks in 3 2/3 laborious innings.
Yankees 4, Tigers 3
Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered, singled and scored twice to help visiting New York end a three-game skid with a win against Detroit.
Anthony Volpe added two hits for the Yankees. Carlos Rodon (4-2) won his third straight outing after pitching 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs and six hits. Fernando Cruz and Brent Headrick combined for 2 1/3 innings of scoreless relief before David Bednar recorded four outs for his 15th save of the season.
Tigers starter Casey Mize (2-5) saw his winless streak stretch to six starts (0-4) after allowing four runs and eight hits in 5 2/3 innings. Dillon Dingler delivered three hits, an RBI and a run for Detroit, which came in riding a four-game winning streak.
Diamondbacks 4, Cardinals 3
Nolan Arenado drove in the game's first run with a ninth-inning single, and Arizona emerged with a victory at St. Louis.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. followed with a two-run single off Matt Svanson (2-2), and Arizona added a run on a passed ball. Diamondbacks reliever Kevin Ginkel (3-2) threw one shutout inning for the win after Eduardo Rodriguez fired 6 2/3 scoreless innings.
The Cardinals responded in the bottom of the ninth with RBIs from Alec Burleson, Blaze Jordan and Jimmy Crooks off Arizona closer Paul Sewald. Brandyn Garcia took over for Sewald and got JJ Wetherholt swinging to end the game for his first career save.
Royals 12, Rays 5
Tampa native Jac Caglianone hit a solo homer and a two-run shot as Kansas City defeated Tampa Bay at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Caglianone also singled in front of several family members and friends while leading the Royals to a second straight victory to open a four-game set. Nick Loftin went deep for one of his four hits and scored four times for Kansas City, which has won five of six. Luinder Avila (3-3) allowed just one run and three hits over five innings.
Tampa Bay starter Shane McClanahan (6-5) gave up six runs (two earned) and three homers over six innings. Junior Caminero went 3-for-5 with an eighth-inning solo homer and three RBIs for the Rays.
Padres 7, Braves 6 (10 innings)
Manny Machado's first-pitch single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted San Diego to a win over visiting Atlanta.
Machado stroked a sinker from Raisel Iglesias (0-2) up the middle, and automatic runner Jackson Merrill hustled home to end the game. Mason Miller (2-1) pitched two perfect innings to earn the win, stranding the potential go-ahead run on third in the 10th.
Atlanta touched Griffin Canning for four runs in the top of the second inning. San Diego reached Braves starter JR Ritchie for five runs in its half of the frame.
Red Sox 5, Rockies 2
Wilyer Abreu homered and tripled, Sonny Gray struck out a season-high 11 over seven innings and Boston beat Colorado in Denver.
Nate Eaton produced three hits, two RBIs and two runs while Anthony Seigler had two hits for the Red Sox. Gray (9-1) matched his season high in innings, set in his previous outing, and allowed one run on six hits.
Willi Castro and Ezequiel Tovar homered and Troy Johnston and TJ Rumfield finished with two hits apiece for the Rockies. Sean Sullivan (0-2) allowed three runs on five hits in five innings.
Dodgers 12, Twins 3
Freddie Freeman went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBIs as Los Angeles cruised to a win over Minnesota in Minneapolis.
Alex Call went 2-for-4 with a solo homer for Los Angeles. Max Muncy hit a two-run double, and Andy Pages finished 3-for-5 with an RBI as the Dodgers piled up 17 hits to match their season high. Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski (9-2) held the Twins to two runs on five hits in seven innings.
Victor Caratini and Brooks Lee each hit a solo home run for Minnesota. Twins right-hander Austin Voth (0-1) surrendered six runs (five earned) on 11 hits in four innings of relief.
Astros 9, Blue Jays 7 (11 innings)
Joey Loperfido hit a two-out, three-run homer in the 11th inning and visiting Houston defeated Toronto.
Yainer Diaz, Cam Smith and Taylor Trammell hit three straight homers for the Astros in the fourth. Peter Lambert allowed two runs and six hits in 4 2/3 innings.
Luis Urias, making his Blue Jays debut, had a two-run homer and a single. Daulton Varsho added three hits, including a two-run homer. Shane Bieber, who returned from elbow inflammation to make his season debut, allowed four runs and nine hits in 3 2/3 innings.
White Sox 2, Guardians 1
Miguel Vargas hit a go-ahead solo home run in the sixth inning and Sean Burke pitched effectively into the seventh as Chicago edged visiting Cleveland.
The White Sox secured a series victory while taking a one-game lead on the Guardians atop the American League Central. Burke (5-4) yielded one run and six hits in 6 1/3 innings.
Parker Messick delivered 7 2/3 innings of two-run ball, but the Guardians were unable to support him, losing for the fourth time in five games. Kahlil Watson and Austin Hedges contributed two hits apiece to help the Guardians out-hit the White Sox 6-3.
Angels 5, Orioles 1
Ryan Johnson allowed one hit over six shutout innings and Nolan Schanuel hit a home run to lead Los Angeles to a victory over Baltimore in Anaheim, Calif.
Johnson (1-2) walked one and struck out a career-high eight. Zach Neto doubled and had two hits and two runs and Vaughn Grissom drove in two runs for the Angels, who picked up their third win in four games.
Orioles starter Shane Baz (4-8) surrendered five runs on eight hits over five innings. Leody Taveras' ninth-inning RBI single ended the Angels' shutout bid.
Giants 3, Athletics 1
Robbie Ray threw eight innings of two-hit ball, Jung Hoo Lee continued his hot hitting with a home run and San Francisco topped the visiting Athletics.
Casey Schmitt, Willy Adames and Lee chipped in with a pair of hits apiece for the Giants, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Ray (6-6) yielded just an unearned run.
A's starter Aaron Civale (5-4) tossed four innings of two-run ball. Tyler Soderstrom recorded two of the three hits mustered by the Athletics, who dropped their third straight game.
--Field Level Media
