ARAB TIMES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2021 SPORTS 14 O’s slug 4 HRs in rout of Yanks MLB Results/Standings WASHINGTON, Aug 3, (AP): Results and standings from the MLB games on Monday. Cleveland 5 Toronto (10 inn) 2 Baltimore 7 NY Yankees 1 Flexen solid as Mariners trounce Rays Seattle 8 Tampa Bay 2 Texas 4 LA Angels 1 Miami 6 NY Mets 3 NEW YORK, Aug. 3, (AP): Philadelphia 7 Washington 5 Milwaukee 6 Pittsburgh 2 In a game delayed for sev- SF Giants 11 Arizona (10 inn) 8 eral minutes while a bevy American League of groundskeepers tried to East Division corral a scaredy cat in the W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 64 43 .598 _ outfi eld, the Baltimore Ori- Boston 63 44 .589 1 oles hit four solo homers New York 56 49 .533 7 Toronto 54 49 .524 8 off New York newcomer Baltimore 38 67 .362 25 Andrew Heaney and beat Central Division the Yankees 7-1. W L Pct GB The Orioles held a six-run Chicago 62 44 .585 _ Cleveland 52 51 .505 8-1/2 lead in the eighth when the tabby Detroit 51 57 .472 12 emerged from the third base side Kansas City 45 59 .433 16 as Yankees star Aaron Judge bat- Minnesota 44 62 .415 18 ted against Paul Fry. West Division The cat got on the warning track W L Pct GB and dashed back and forth. The feline Houston 64 42 .604 _ climbed up on the low padding along Oakland 60 47 .561 4-1/2 Seattle 57 50 .533 7-1/2 the wall and tried to scale the bullpen Los Angeles 52 54 .491 12 Texas 39 67 .368 25 National League BASEBALL East Division W L Pct GB fence, but kept falling back down. Only New York 55 50 .524 _ Philadelphia 53 53 .500 2-1/2 after 3 1/2 minutes did the cat leave the Atlanta 52 54 .491 3-1/2 fi eld, darting into an open gate near the Washington 49 57 .462 6-1/2 seating area along the third base line. Miami 45 61 .425 10-1/2 Cedric Mullins and Austin Hays hit Central Division back-to-back homers in the third off W L Pct GB Heaney (6-8). Milwaukee 64 43 .598 _ Ryan Mountcastle and Ramón Urías Cincinnati 56 50 .528 7-1/2 also went deep to spoil the debut of St Louis 53 52 .505 10 Chicago 51 56 .477 13 Heaney, who gave up four runs on Pittsburgh 40 66 .377 23-1/2 six hits in six innings with the homers West Division coming in a span of six batters in the third and fourth. W L Pct GB Jorge López (3-12) took a no-hitter San Francisco67 39 .632 _ into the sixth and allowed one run and Los Angeles 64 43 .598 3-1/2 San Diego 61 47 .565 7 one hit in six innings. Baltimore Orioles’ Cedric Mullins watches his solo home run during the third inning of the team’s baseball game against the New York Yankees, on Aug. Colorado 46 60 .434 21 Joey Gallo started in left fi eld and 2, in New York. (AP) Arizona 33 74 .308 34-1/2 ended López’s no-hit bid with a clean double to open the sixth. Wacha (2-3) took the loss. He allowed Giants 11, Diamondbacks 8, 10 the back-end of a double steal in the six runs and eight hits in four innings. Innings fi fth inning, the second time this sea- Mariners 8, Rays 2 Eriksen returns to Milan Brewers 6, Pirates 2 In Phoenix, Buster Posey doubled in son the Rangers stole home. Holt later In St. Petersburg, Fla., Jake Fraley the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and added a sacrifi ce fl y. had a two-run single during a fi ve-run In Milwaukee, Eduardo Escobar hit Dunning (5-7) struck out three, a three-run homer and an RBI triple San Francisco beat Arizona. third, Chris Flexen went 6 2/3 solid in- The Giants extended their NL West walked two and allowed one run on nings, and Seattle beat AL East-lead- to back up Eric Lauer’s fi ve shutout three hits. Spencer Patton worked the Barca optimistic with Depay innings in Milwaukee’s victory over lead to 3 1/2 games over the idle Los ing Tampa Bay. Angeles Dodgers. ninth for his fi rst big league save in Fraley, who was activated before Pittsburgh. three chances as the last-place Rangers Escobar’s two-out triple off Kyle Posey’s double scored Brandon as wait for Messi continues the game after being on the COVID-19 Crawford, who was the runner at second won their third game in a row. injured list since July 18, also made a Keller in the sixth extended the Brew- Angels right-hander Chris Rodri- MADRID, Aug. 3, (AP): Barcelona is Uruguay veteran transferred to eventu- ers’ lead to 2-0. He followed that up to start the 10th. Posey then scored on seeing some positive signs from new al Spanish champion Atlético Madrid. diving catch in left fi eld on Brandon Steven Duggar’s single against Miguel guez (2-1) struck out seven and walked Lowe’s liner in the third. He went 2 for by sending a 421-foot drive to right two while allowing four runs (three signing Memphis Depay as it contin- Messi asked to leave Barcelona a against Nick Mears in the seventh. Aguilar (0-1) and Donovan Solano’s ues to wait for Lionel Messi. year ago but was expected to sign a 4 with a walk and stole a base. squeeze bunt brought in Austin Slater, earned) and four hits in his fi rst big Flexen (10-5) gave up two runs and He also walked twice to reach base on league start. Messi still hasn’t signed his contract new fi ve-year contract. He and the club who had been intentionally walked. seven hits, helping the Mariners move each of his four plate appearances. extension but Depay has already shown have reached an agreement but the new Jarlin Garcia (3-2) pitched two Marlins 6, Mets 3 within three games of Oakland, which Brad Boxberger earned his fourth he could be a big boost to the attack go- deal was yet to be signed as the Argen- scoreless innings for the victory. currently holds the second AL wild save in six opportunities. In Miami, Lewis Brinson connected ing into the new season. The Netherlands tina great remained on vacation. Messi Alex Dickerson hit a grand slam card. The right-hander struck out six Bryse Wilson (2-4) worked fi ve in- for a fi rst-inning grand slam to back international has clicked well with An- was photographed in the Spanish is- to highlight San Francisco’s fi ve-run and walked two. nings and allowed just one run in his Jesús Luzardo in his Miami debut, and toine Griezmann in preseason and will land of Ibiza spending time on a boat fi fth. Mike Yastrzemski and Wilmer Seattle’s Ty France had three hits Pirates debut, but the Brewers feasted the last-place Marlins beat NL East- likely be a key offensive weapon for with Suárez and other friends. Flores also homered for San Francisco with three RBIs, and came within a tri- on Pittsburgh’s bullpen after his depar- leading New York. coach Ronald Koeman. Barcelona had opened its preseason (67-39), which has the majors’ best re- ple of hitting for the cycle. ture. Miguel Rojas had two hits and Depay scored with a 4-0 win over Nastic. It will face cord and leads all teams with 161 hom- scored twice for the Marlins, who end- Randy Arozarena homered as Tam- Lauer (4-4) allowed just three hits, against Stutt- Salzburg on Wednesday before play- pa Bay saw its divisional lead over struck out three and walked nobody. ers. The Diamondbacks got two-run ed a four-game losing streak. gart and had also homers from pinch hitter Josh Reddick Luzardo (3-4) allowed three runs ing Juventus at the Joan Gamper tour- Boston drop to one game. Michael He also hit a batter. found the net in nament at home. It debuts in the Span- and Asdrubal Cabrera. on four hits in fi ve innings. The left- Barcelona’s 3-1 Phillies 7, Nationals 5 hander struck out fi ve, walked three win over Girona and hit a batter. in another presea- In Washington, J.T. Realmuto hit a Pete Alonso hit his 24th homer, a SOCCER go-ahead, two-run single to highlight a son match. solo blast in the third, for the Mets. The 27-year- fi ve-run rally in the ninth inning that Tylor Megill (1-1) gave up fi ve runs carried Philadelphia over Washington. old Depay had ish league on Aug. 15 against Real on six hits in fi ve innings with four been wanted by Trailing 3-2, the Phillies started the strikeouts. Sociedad at the Camp Nou Stadium. winning rally when Ronald Torreyes Koeman for a ❑ ❑ ❑ and Travis Jankowski opened the ninth Indians 5, Blue Jays 2, 10 Innings long time and Depay with singles off Gabe Klobosits (0-1). In Toronto, Jose Ramirez homered fi nally arrived Inter Milan midfi elder Christian Jean Segura doubled off Wander Suero to cap a three-run 10th inning and on a transfer from Lyon after playing Eriksen is back in Italy for the fi rst to tie the game and Realmuto singled Cleveland ended Toronto’s four-game with the Netherlands in the European time since his near-tragic collapse at to put the Phillies ahead.