ARAB TIMES, SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2021 SPORTS 15 Orioles beat Blue Jays 7-1 behind Mullins’ 2 HRs Gomes, Fedde lead Nationals past East Division-leading Mets WASHINGTON, June 19, (AP): Yan Gomes hit a game-ending single in the ninth inning, Erick Fedde extended his MLB Results/Standings scoreless streak to 20 innings and the Washington Nationals two-hit the fi rst- place New York Mets in a 1-0 victory. WASHINGTON, June 19, (AP): Re- Juan Soto opened the ninth with a sults and standings from the MLB walk and moved to third on Ryan Zim- games on Friday. merman’s single to right. Gomes then Oakland 5 NY Yankees 3 Pittsburgh 11 Cleveland 10 singled to left to beat Edwin Díaz (1- Baltimore 7 Toronto 1 2). Houston 2 Chic. White Sox 1 Brad Hand Kansas City 5 Boston 3 (4-2) pitched the Minnesota 7 Texas (10 inn) 5 Seattle 5 Tampa Bay 1 ninth to close out LA Angels 11 Detroit 3 Washington’s Washington 1 NY Mets 0 gem. The Nation- Atlanta 9 St Louis 1 Miami 10 Chicago Cubs 2 als have won a Colorado 6 Milwaukee (10 inn) 5 season-high fi ve San Francisco 5 Philadelphia 3 straight. LA Dodgers 3 Arizona 0 Fedde pitched San Diego 8 Cincinnati 2 American League seven dominant East Division innings, allow- W L Pct GB ing two hits and Tampa Bay 43 28 .606 _ Gomes Boston 42 28 .600 -1/2 four walks while New York 36 33 .522 6 striking out six. The right-hander’s Toronto 33 35 .485 8-1/2 scoreless streak is the longest on the Baltimore 23 46 .333 19 team this season. Fedde’s ERA is Central Division W L Pct GB down to 3.33. Chicago 43 27 .614 _ Joey Lucchesi countered with 5 1/3 Cleveland 38 29 .567 3-1/2 scoreless innings, allowing four hits Kansas City 31 37 .456 11 Detroit 29 41 .414 14 and two walks while striking out fi ve. Minnesota 28 41 .406 14-1/2 Three Mets relievers followed with 2 West Division 2/3 scoreless before Díaz struggled in W L Pct GB the ninth. Oakland 44 27 .620 _ Houston 41 28 .594 2 Orioles 7, Blue Jays 1 Seattle 36 36 .500 8-1/2 In Baltimore, Cedric Mullins hom- Los Angeles 35 35 .500 8-1/2 Texas 25 44 .362 18 ered twice and Thomas Eshelman National League pitched effectively into the fi fth inning East Division to help Baltimore snap an eight-game W L Pct GB New York 35 27 .565 _ losing streak with a victory over To- Philadelphia 33 34 .493 4-1/2 ronto, which lost its fi fth straight. Atlanta 32 35 .478 5-1/2 Mullins had three hits, including Washington 31 35 .470 6 Miami 30 39 .435 8-1/2 a homer to lead off the bottom of the Central Division fi rst and a three-run shot that capped W L Pct GB a fi ve-run eighth for Baltimore. Es- Chicago 39 31 .557 _ helman, called up from the minors to Milwaukee 38 32 .543 1 Cincinnati 35 33 .515 3 Washington Nationals’ Erick Fedde delivers a pitch during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the New York Mets, on June 18, in Wash- make this start when the Orioles put St Louis 35 35 .500 4 ington. (AP) Bruce Zimmermann on the injured list, Pittsburgh 24 44 .353 14 held the powerful Blue Jays without a West Division grand slam and a two-run drive, and W L Pct GB Miami snapped a four-game slide by hit until Lourdes Gurriel Jr. homered San Francisco45 25 .643 _ in the fi fth. routing the Cubs. Los Angeles 42 27 .609 2-1/2 Jon Berti added a three-run homer as Eshelman allowed three hits in 4 2/3 San Diego 40 32 .556 6 innings before being relieved by Tyler Colorado 30 41 .423 15-1/2 the Marlins dealt the Cubs their fourth Wells (2-0). Arizona 20 51 .282 25-1/2 loss in fi ve games. Jorge Alfaro had Habs pip Knights in The Orioles have dropped 19 games three hits and scored twice. in a row on the road. They have won Duvall had three hits, including his six of their last eight at home. fi fth career slam to cap Miami’s fi ve- Robbie Ray (4-3) allowed two runs run third inning against shaky Cubs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings, his short- starter Zach Davies. Davies (4-4) gave est start of the season. up a career-high eight runs after not al- lowing any in his previous two starts. Athletics 5, Yankees 3 Joc Pederson hit two solo homers in OT to take 2-1 lead In New York, James Kaprielian his fi rst two at-bats. made it to the Bronx six years after New York took him in the fi rst round Twins 7, Rangers 5, 10 Innings of the amateur draft, and beat the Yan- In Arlington, Texas, Luis Arraez hit Panthers’ Barkov wins Selke Trophy kees by pitching three-hit ball over 5 an RBI triple to start the Minnesota 2/3 innings as the Athletics won their 10th inning and the Twins then drew seventh straight. two bases-loaded walks to beat Texas in the opener of a three-game series MONTREAL, June 19, matching last-place teams. (AP): Josh Anderson BASEBALL Arraez tripled over the head of Ado- scored his second goal of lis García, whose homer in the Texas the night at 12:53 of over- Tony Kemp hit a three-run homer in seventh had tied the game at 4-4, and the sixth off Wandy Peralta (1-1). Matt Willians Astudillo rumbled home from time, Carey Price made Olson hit his 19th homer in the fi rst second base. 43 saves and the Montreal and Mark Canha added an RBI single Josh Sborz (3-3), the sixth Texas Canadiens beat the Vegas in the third. Boston Red Sox’s Christian Arroyo, pitcher, struck out two but also had Kaprielian (4-1), a 27-year-old (left), is tagged out at home by Kan- three walks, including an intentional Golden Knights 3-2 to a right-hander, struck out four of his sas City Royals catcher Salvador pass to Nelson Cruz before Ryan Jef- take a 2-1 lead in the Stan- fi rst fi ve batters, threw 44 four-seam Perez during the third inning of a fers walked with the bases loaded. De- ley Cup semifinal series. fastballs that averaged 93 mph and baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., marcus Evans took over and walked mixed in 22 sliders, two curveballs and on June 18. (AP) Alex Krilloff to force in another run. Anderson scored after he Hansel Robles (3-3) worked a per- 12 changeups. He allowed three runs, Cesar Hernandez’ hit a grand slam knocked down an aerial pass at the struck out seven and walked one. fect ninth. Tyler Duffey worked the offensive blue line. The puck fell off Sam Howard in the seventh inning. 10th for his second save. Yusmeiro Petit allowed one hit in A two-run single by Rene Rivera and a to Paul Byron, who passed back to 1 1/3 innings, Lou Trevino completed throwing error by center fi elder Bryan Royals 5, Red Sox 3 Anderson for his third goal of the the four-hitter for his 12th save in 14 Reynolds an inning late made it a one- In Kansas City, Mo., Adalberto playoffs, sending the Bell Centre chances. run game. Mondesi hit a 464 foot three-run into a chaotic celebration. For the Yankees, DJ LeMahieu’ Richard Rodriguez pitched a score- homer, Salvador Pérez added his 18th Cole Caufi eld also scored to help hit a two-run homer in the third and less ninth inning for his eighth save in home run this season, and Kansas City Montreal win without interim head coach Rougned Odor had a solo drive in the 10 chances. beat Boston for its second win in its Dominique Ducharme. He tested posi- fi fth. last 13 games. Braves 9, Cardinals 1 tive for COVID-19 before the game. Padres 8, Reds 2 Kris Bubic (2-2) won despite al- Luke Richardson took over behind In Atlanta, Ozzie Albies and Wil- lowing two runs and fi ve hits in 2 2/3 In San Diego, Wil Myers homered liam Contreras homered off Carlos and directed the Canadiens to their twice and doubled, Tommy Pham hit innings. Greg Holland pitched a per- fourth overtime victory in these play- Martínez in a four-run second inning, fect ninth for his fourth save, and the a leadoff homer and Chris Paddack Max Fried allowed two hits in seven offs. struck out 11 in fi ve impressive in- Royals stopped their six-game losing Nicolas Roy and Alex Pietrangelo innings, and Atlanta handed St. Louis streak. nings to match his career high for San its fi fth straight loss. scored for Vegas, and Marc-Andre Diego in a win over Cincinnati. Nick Pivetta (6-3) took the loss and Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price stops Vegas Golden Knights’ Fleury stopped 24 shots. Contreras’ seventh homer, a solo the Red Sox went 2 for 9 with runners Myers homered off the fi rst fl oor of William Karlsson (71) as Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki defends during the third Game 4 is Sunday night in Montreal.