ARAB TIMES, THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2021 SPORTS 14 Yanks overcome Ohtani, slug past Angels Surging Dodgers sweep Giants with 3-1 victory NEW YORK, June 30, (AP): Aaron Judge and Gary Sánchez powered a long-awaited onslaught from New MLB Results/Standings York’s star-studded lineup, help- ing the Yankees overcome two more home runs by big league leader Shohei WASHINGTON, June 30, (AP): Results Ohtani to beat the Los Angeles Angels and standings from the MLB games on 11-5 . Tuesday. Judge and Sánchez each homered as Washington 4 Tampa Bay 3 New York set a season high for runs. Toronto 9 Seattle 3 NY Yankees 11 LA Angels 5 Ohtani cleared the right fi eld fence Boston 7 Kansas City 6 with a pair of scorching, low drives Chic. White Sox 7 Minnesota 6 that pushed his major league-most to- Baltimore 13 Houston 3 Texas 5 Oakland 4 tal to 28. José Iglesias also homered Philadelphia 4 Miami 3 for the Angels, a two-run drive in the NY Mets 4 Atlanta 3 second inning. Colorado 8 Pittsburgh 0 San Diego 5 Cincinnati 4 Sánchez hit a solo shot in the fi rst St Louis 3 Arizona 2 inning for his 14th of the season, and Milwaukee 2 Chicago Cubs 1 Judge’s two-run shot in the second was LA Dodgers 3 San Francisco 1 his team-leading 18th. Both homers American League East Division came off Andrew Heaney (4-6), who W L Pct GB was charged with seven runs in three- Boston 49 31 .613 _ plus innings. Tampa Bay 47 33 .588 2 Toronto 41 36 .532 6-1/2 Dodgers 3, Giants 1 New York 41 38 .519 7-1/2 In Los Angeles, Max Muncy hom- Baltimore 26 54 .325 23 Central Division ered, Walker Buehler pitched three- W L Pct GB hit ball into the seventh inning and Chicago 46 32 .590 _ Los Angeles swept a two-game series Cleveland 42 33 .560 2-1/2 Detroit 34 45 .430 12-1/2 against San Francisco. Minnesota 33 44 .429 12-1/2 Kansas City 33 45 .423 13 West Division BASEBALL W L Pct GB Houston 48 32 .600 _ Oakland 47 34 .580 1-1/2 Chris Taylor had a two-run single in Seattle 41 39 .513 7 the fi rst inning of the fi fth consecutive Los Angeles 38 41 .481 9-1/2 Texas 31 48 .392 16-1/2 victory for the defending World Series National League champions, who chased Giants ace East Division Kevin Gausman after fi ve innings and W L Pct GB won despite getting just three hits. New York 41 34 .547 _ Washington 39 38 .506 3 Phillies 4, Marlins 3 Philadelphia 37 40 .481 5 In Philadelphia, Vince Velasquez Atlanta 37 41 .474 5-1/2 Miami 33 45 .423 9-1/2 tossed a two-hitter over seven innings, Central Division Rhys Hoskins hit a solo homer and New York Yankees’ Gary Sanchez hits an RBI double during the fourth inning of the team’s baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, on June 29, W L Pct GB Philadelphia held on to beat Miami. in New York. (AP) Milwaukee 47 33 .588 _ Velasquez (3-2) allowed singles to Chicago 42 38 .525 5 Semien had three hits, including a for the three-time defending NL East Manny Machado’s sacrifi ce fl y. Pham Jed Lowrie and Mitch Moreland Cincinnati 39 39 .500 7 Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Jon Berti, struck St Louis 39 41 .488 8 out seven and retired the last 13 batters three-run homer in the seventh inning champion Braves, who fell 5½ games drove in a run with a sacrifi ce fl y in homered in the ninth against closer Pittsburgh 29 49 .372 17 he faced. — his 19th. He also had a two-run back in the division. the second and hit a solo homer in the Ian Kennedy, who then fi nished for his West Division double. White Sox 7, Twins 6 fourth. 14th save in 15 chances. W L Pct GB Nationals 4, Rays 3 Vladimir Guerrero had two hits. The Jesse Winker’s 19th homer, a two- Matt Chapman homered in the fi rst San Francisco 50 29 .633 _ In Washington, Kyle Schwarber led In Chicago, Gavin Sheets had two Los Angeles 49 31 .613 1-1/2 Blue Jays also got two hits apiece from hits and two RBIs in his major league run drive to right-center in the fi fth off to extend his career-best hitting streak San Diego 48 33 .593 3 off the fi rst inning with his 12th home Teoscar Hernández, Lourdes Gurriel Nabil Crismatt, get the Reds within to 16 games and Ramón Laureano hit Colorado 33 47 .413 17-1/2 run in 10 games, and Washington beat debut, helping Lucas Giolito and Chi- Arizona 22 59 .272 29 Jr. and Bichette,. cago beat Minnesota. a run, but they went 1 for 16 with 10 an RBI double in the fourth for the A’s. Tampa Bay for its third straight win, strikeouts after that. moving above .500 for the fi rst time Red Sox 7, Royals 6 Leury García also drove in two runs since the opening week of the season. In Boston, J.D. Martinez drove in as Chicago increased its AL Central Brewers 2, Cubs 1 Harding and Johnson shine Schwarber tied Albert Belle in 1995 four runs, including two on a go-ahead lead to 2 1/2 games over Cleveland af- In Milwaukee, Brandon Woodruff for the most home runs over a 10-game double in the sixth inning, and Boston ter the Indians’ matchup with Detroit pitched another gem and Milwaukee span since at least 1901. outlasted slumping Kansas City. was postponed by rain. The White Sox made the most of its two hits, hanging The Red Sox won their fi fth straight had dropped seven of nine. on to edge Chicago for a season-high Mississippi St mauls Vandy, Schwarber drove Rich Hill’s fi rst seventh straight win. pitch 434 feet off the upper-deck fa- despite not going deep Tuesday. Liam Hendriks earned his 21st save. Whit Merrifi eld, Michael A. Taylor The Brewers extended their NL cade in right for his major league-lead- Cardinals 3, Diamondbacks 2 Central lead to fi ve games. The second- sends CWS finals to Game 3 ing seventh leadoff home run — all in and Ryan O’Hearn homered for the In St. Louis, Carlos Martínez ended Royals, who lost their seventh straight. place Cubs lost their fi fth in a row. OMAHA, Neb., June 30, (AP): Hous- June. a seven-start winless streak, Nolan Milwaukee managed to win with Juan Soto had a two-run drive, and Mets 4, Braves 3 Arenado broke a fi fth-inning tie with ton Harding and Preston Johnson just an RBI double by Christian Yelich combined on a four-hitter and Missis- Victor Robles added a solo homer in In Atlanta, James McCann hit a ty- a two-run homer, and St. Louis beat in the fi rst inning and an RBI single by the second off Hill (6-3). ing three-run homer off Charlie Mor- Arizona for its fi rst consecutive wins in sippi State capitalized on struggling Jace Peterson in the fourth. Both runs Vanderbilt pitching in a 13-2 victory Blue Jays 9, Mariners 3 ton in the four-run seventh inning, two weeks. were walked aboard by Zach Davies that forced a deciding third game in the In Buffalo, N.Y., Marcus Semien Francisco Lindor followed four batters Martínez (4-9) allowed one run, four (5-5), making his fi rst start against his homered and drove in fi ve runs, Bo later, singling in the go-ahead run off hits and two walks in six innings. Alex former team. College World Series fi nals. Reyes pitched two innings for his 19th It was Vandy’s most lopsided loss Bichette hit a three-run homer, and To- A.J. Minter, and New York beat At- Orioles 13, Astros 3 ronto beat Seattle. lanta. save in 19 chances, fi nishing a six- in its 29 all-time CWS games. MSU hitter. In Houston, Cedric Mullins homered hadn’t won so easily in Omaha since The Blue Jays had 15 hits — with all Ozzie Albies hit a three-run homer among his four hits, Austin Hays and nine starters getting at least one. off New York starter Tylor Megill beating Georgia Southern 15-1 in Rockies 8, Pirates 0 Maikel Franco had three RBIs each, 1990. In Denver, German Márquez came and Baltimore broke open the game within three outs of what would have late. been a record-tying eighth no-hitter this The game was tied with two outs BASEBALL season before allowing Ka’ai Tom’s in the seventh inning when Ryne single leading off the ninth inning in Stanek replaced Ralph Garza Jr. (0-2) Like Game 1, when Vanderbilt Colorado’s win over Pittsburgh. and Mullins greeted him with an RBI scored seven fi rst-inning runs on its Mississippi State shortstop Lane The 26-year-old Venezuelan right- double to put the Orioles on top 4-3. way to an 8-2 win, this one was over Forsythe forces out Vanderbilt’s hander faced one batter over the mini- Ramón Urías and Austin Wynns hit early as Mississippi State broke things Tate Kolwyck, (left), at second base mum.