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ARAB TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2021 SPORTS 14 Yankees end 4-game slide

Phillies pummel Reds

NEW YORK, June 2, Juan Soto each a two- homer (AP): Clint Frazier hit and the over- came Stephen Strasburg’s early exit a game-ending, two-run to beat the Braves. homer with two outs in the Soto had three hits, drove in four 11th inning after making a runs and scored four times to lead game-saving catch in the Washington’s 14-hit outburst. eighth, and the slumping Indians 6, White Sox 5 In Cleveland, AL MVP Jose New York Yankees beat Abreu grounded out with the bases the rival loaded to blunt a ninth-inning rally 5-3 Tuesday night. against Cleveland closer James Ka- The righty-hitting Frazier turned rinchak, giving Shane Bieber and the on a from right-hander Andrew Indians a win over the White Sox. Kittredge (5-1) and stood at the plate to admire the drive, capping a tight BASEBALL finish in which both teams came up short on potential rallies. Bieber (6-3) allowed two earned One of those stalled efforts came runs in seven innings, striking out in the eighth, when Frazier dove seven to beat the AL Central-leading and needed every inch of his mitt to White Sox for the second time this catch Joey Wendle’s soft-hit liner to season. strand two. Tigers 10, Brewers 7 Orioles 7, Twins 4 In Milwaukee, Eric Haase and In , got Jonathan Schoop each hit two home two hits, scored two runs and made runs, Miguel Cabrera had three RBI a sensational catch in center fi eld, and the previously light-hitting Ti- helping the Orioles snap their 14- gers beat the Brewers, ending Mil- game losing streak with a victory waukee’s fi ve-game winning streak. over the Twins. Milwaukee’s and and Tyrone Taylor also hit two homers both homered for the Orioles, who apiece in a game that saw nine home New York Yankees’ Clint Frazier hits a game-ending, two-run during the 11th inning of the team’s baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays also ended a 16-game head-to-head runs. in New York. The Yankees won 5-3. (AP) skid against Minnesota. Baltimore’s Bruce Zimmermann (3-3) allowed Astros 5, Red Sox 1 two runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings, In Houston, Luis Garcia threw Cuba eliminated striking out a career-high seven. a career-high seven innings, Jose MLB Results/Standings Altuve homered and the Astros Cubs 4, Padres 3 earned their third straight victory. In Chicago, Patrick Wisdom hit Garcia (4-3) permitted one run US beat Dom Rep in qualifier his third homer in two games, Will- WASHINGTON, June 2, (AP): MLB results and standings on Tuesday. and six hits, retiring 11 of 12 batters son Contreras also went deep and the Cleveland 6 5 LA Angels 8 San Francisco 1 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, June 2, Lucie. surging beat San Die- over one stretch. The right-hander Toronto 5 Miami 1 Oakland 12 Seattle 6 struck out six and walked one in his Baltimore 7 Minnesota 4 Philadelphia 17 Cincinnati 3 (AP): US manager Mike Scioscia was The US trailed 5-4 before Logan go after Padres star Fernando Tatis NY Yankees 5 Tampa Bay (11 innings) 3 Chicago Cubs 4 San Diego 3 ejected after Philadelphia prospect Forsythe hit a tying with the Jr. left with an injury. fourth consecutive win. Detroit 10 Milwaukee 7 Washington 11 Atlanta 6 Luke Williams hit a two-run triple in bases loaded in the sixth off Jhan Mar- Houston 5 Boston 1 Arizona 6 NY Mets (10 innings) 5 Tatis exited because of right Blue Jays 5, Marlins 1 Kansas City 10 Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 3 LA Dodgers 2 a four-run sixth inning, and the United tinez, and Nick Allen followed with oblique tightness. He hit a fl y to left In Buffalo, N.Y., Vladimir Guerrero Colorado 3 Texas (11 innings) 2 States rallied to beat the Dominican an RBI grounder for a 6-5 lead, just fi eld in the sixth inning and was re- Jr. keyed a career-best four-hit outing American League Republic 8-6 in beating the throw to fi rst to avoid an placed at in the bottom half with his major league-leading 17th East Division East Division Olympic base- inning-ending double play. Williams home run and the Blue Jays celebrated W L Pct GB W L Pct GB ball qualifying followed with a triple into the gap in by Ha-Seong Kim. Tampa Bay 35 21 .625 _ New York 26 21 .553 _ The NL Central-leading Cubs won the return to their temporary Buffalo Boston 32 22 .593 2 Atlanta 25 27 .481 3-1/2 to advance to left-center. for the eighth time in nine games and home with a 5-1 win over the Marlins. New York 30 25 .545 4-1/2 Philadelphia 26 29 .473 4 the super round kept up their strong play coming off The Blue Jays are unable to play Toronto 28 25 .528 5-1/2 Miami 24 29 .453 5 of the Americas Baltimore 18 37 .327 16-1/2 Washington 22 29 .431 6 tournament. BASEBALL a 19-8 record in May. in Toronto for a second straight sea- Central Division Central Division Scioscia came Phillies 17, Reds 3 son because of Canadian health re- W L Pct GB W L Pct GB strictions due to COVID-19. Chicago 33 22 .600 _ Chicago 31 23 .574 _ out of the dug- Tampa Bay’s Joe Ryan, the US In Cincinnati, and Cleveland 30 24 .556 2-1/2 St Louis 31 24 .564 -1/2 out to ask for starter, allowed three runs and four hits Andrew McCutchen each hit two of Royals 10, Pirates 5 Kansas City 27 26 .509 5 Milwaukee 29 26 .527 2-1/2 Detroit 23 32 .418 10 Cincinnati 24 29 .453 6-1/2 a video review in 4-2/3 innings with 10 and Philadelphia’s seven home runs and In Kansas City, Mo., Andrew Be- Minnesota 22 32 .407 10-1/2 Pittsburgh 20 34 .370 11 when, with the one walk. the Phillies pummeled the Reds. nintendi hit a grand slam and drove West Division West Division US ahead 8-5, Frazier Anthony Carter pitched a hitless capped the rout with a in fi ve runs to lead Kansas City over W L Pct GB W L Pct GB a drive by Todd seventh and Cleveland’s DJ Johnson a Oakland 32 25 .561 _ San Francisco 34 21 .618 _ grand slam in the ninth off Reds in- Pittsburgh. Houston 30 24 .556 -1/2 San Diego 34 22 .607 -1/2 Frazier down the left-fi eld line with hitless eighth. fi elder Alex Blandino, who was on Salvador Perez had two homers and Seattle 28 28 .500 3-1/2 Los Angeles 32 23 .582 2 two on was ruled foul. The foul call Juan Francisco, who last played in the mound to help spare the bullpen. three RBIs to help the Royals sweep Los Angeles 25 30 .455 6 Colorado 21 34 .382 13 was upheld and Scioscia popped out the major leagues for Toronto in 2014, Texas 22 34 .393 9-1/2 Arizona 20 36 .357 14-1/2 Nationals 11, Braves 6 the two-game series. Brady Singer (3- of the dugout again as plate umpire hit solo homers in the second off Ryan In Atlanta, Ryan Zimmerman and 4) allowed fi ve runs - four earned - and Edwin Hernandez of Puerto Rico put and leading off the ninth against David eight hits in 5 2/3 innings. up his hands, signaling for Scioscia to Robertson, who got the save. stop. The manager kept walking to the Boston prospect Triston Casas hit a Rockies 3, Rangers 2, 11 Innings Al-Otaibi ‘wins’ presidency plate and was tossed. two-run double in the fi rst and Cincin- In Denver, Ryan McMahon scored The U.S. are-0 and lead Group A nati prospect Mark Kolozsvary chased on Brett Martin’s wild pitch in the 11th over the Dominican Republic and Dominican starter Radhames Liz with inning and sent Tex- of ASF by recommendation Nicaragua (both 1-1) going into the two outs in the fourth with a two-run as to its 13th straight road loss. Americans’ fi rst-round fi nale on homer halfway up the berm behind the McMahon started the inning on CAIRO, June 2, (KUNA): The Kuwait will always do its best to Wednesday against Puerto Rico (0-2). left-fi eld fence that made it 4-1. second base, moved to third on a General Assembly of Arab Shoot- be trustworthy for its brotherly The top two teams advance to the su- Emilio Bonifacio hit a two-run tri- groundout and raced home when ing Federation recommended countries to contribute in devel- per round on Friday and Saturday along ple off the center-fi eld wall with two Martin (0-2) bounced a pitch to with Canada and Venezuela from Group outs in the fi fth, and Edwin Jackson on Wednesday Eng Duaij Al- oping Arabian shooting,” said Al- B, and the fi rst-round results carry over. relieved and retired on Brendan Rodgers. Otaibi for the Presidency of the Otaibi. Angels 8, Giants 1 The top team from the super round joins an inning-ending comebacker. federation for the period 2021- He directed his thanks to Japan, Israel, Mexico and South Korea at Julio Rodriguez singled off Jackson In San Francisco, Anthony Ren- 2025. His Highness the Amir Sheikh the Olympic baseball tournament, to be leading off the sixth and Jose Bautista don drove in fi ve runs, Max Stassi Al-Otaibi expressed in a state- Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- played in Japan from July 28 to Aug. 7 in struck out for the third time. Left-hander returned from a concussion and hit ment to KUNA, his appreciation to Sabah, Fukushima and Yokohama. Trevor Lane, a Yankees prospect, re- an RBI double and the Angels beat Second- and third-place teams ad- lieved and got left-handed-hitting Juan San Francisco. the Arab Federations His Highness the Crown Prince Presidents for their big trust in Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber vance to a fi nal qualifi er in June in Francisco to fl y out. Scioscia kept Lane Cleveland Indians starting Rendon hit a two-run single in the Mexico, which will include Australia, in to face the right-handed Goris, who Shane Bieber delivers in the first in- third to end an 0-for-10 funk and a Kuwait to lead the Shooting fed- Al-Sabah and the Kuwaiti Netherlands and Taiwan. while a San Diego prospect was sus- ning of a baseball game against the bases-loaded double during a fi ve- eration in the Arab world for the government for their constant Cuba, the 1992, 1996 and 2004 gold pended for 50 games in 2018 following Chicago White Sox, in Cleveland. run fourth. He singled again in the upcoming period. support for the Kuwaiti and Ara- medalists, were eliminated with a 6-5 a second positive test for a drug of abuse. (AP) ninth. “This is a great responsibility, bian shooting federations. loss to Canada in Group B at Port St. Goris hit a two-run homer for a 5-4 lead.