Third baseman Matt Thaiss hit a pair of home runs, including a walk-off solo sho...
Third baseman Matt Thaiss hit a pair of home runs, including a walk-off solo shot in the ninth, to carry the Los Angeles Angels past the Baltimore Orioles, 5-4, in Anaheim, Calif., on Sunday afternoon.
Brian Goodwin went 2-for-4 with a double, and reliever Taylor Cole earned the win for the Angels, who are 1-3 on their seven-game homestand. Pujols, who is sixth all-time in home runs, moved within 10 of fifth-place Willie Mays.Visiting Tampa Bay overcame a seven-run deficit and scored the go-ahead run in the ninth on Joey Wendle’s bases-loaded groundout to defeat Toronto.
Strasburg , who has won seven straight starts, now leads the majors in victories. He fanned nine, walked none and hit two batters. He has allowed just four earned runs this month and has six RBIs in July.Austin Romine and Didi Gregorius hit two-run home runs off Chris Sale as New York beat host Boston to avoid a four-game sweep.
Chicago reliever Brad Brach retired the only batter he faced for the win. Cubs starter Jose Quintana was lifted with two outs in the fifth and allowed three runs on four hits.Khris Davis drew a bases-loaded walk with one out in the ninth inning, and Oakland beat visiting Texas after blowing a two-run lead in the eighth.
Left-hander Roenis Elias pitched a scoreless inning for the victory. The Mariners won their fifth in a row and sent the Tigers to their sixth successive defeat.Catcher J.T. Realmuto hit a grand slam, and Philadelphia beat visiting Atlanta to salvage a game in the three-game series. Will Smith picked up his 26th save despite giving up a two-run homer to Wil Myers with two out in the ninth.Jorge Polanco, Miguel Sano, Jonathan Schoop and Max Kepler each homered, and Kyle Gibson gave up one run over six innings to pick up his 10th win as visiting Minnesota cruised to victory over Chicago.
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