CLEVELAND (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs in a game for the first time in the major leagues
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http://www.arizonacardinalsteamonline.com/pat-tillman-jersey , 10 INNINGSST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Yoan Moncada hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning, lifting Chicago past Tampa Bay.Nicky Delmonico had a two-out double in the 10th off Jose Alvarado (1-4) and was replaced by pinch-runner Adam Engel. Tim Anderson was intentionally walked, and Moncada hit a liner over left fielder Jake Bauers.Tyler Danish (1-0) struck out Jesus Sucre with two on and two outs in the ninth, and Hector Santiago got his first save since 2012. He walked Mallex Smith leading off the bottom half of the 10th, Kevin Kiermaier popped up a bunt and Matt Duffy grounded into a double play.Jose Abreu homered for the White Sox, who won for the ninth time in 24 games and are just 39-70. Tampa Bay is 20-5 at home since June 11.RANGERS 11, ORIOLES 3ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rougned Odor hit a grand slam and Joey Gallo and Robinson Chirinos had back-to-back homers in a seven-run fourth inning as Texas beat Baltimore.Texas has outscored the Orioles 28-11 in winning the first two of a four-game series between last-place teams.Rookie right-hander Ariel Jurado (2-1) won his second straight start for Texas after a loss in his major league debut. He has twice been recalled from Double-A Frisco, where he was 5-3 with a 3.28 ERA.Another rookie, Baltimore’s David Hess (2-6), didn’t make it out of the fourth inning in his 10th major league start.DIAMONDBACKS 6, GIANTS 3PHOENIX (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit the 200th homer of his career as part of a five-run first inning to lead Arizona.David Peralta had three hits, including a homer, to help the Diamondbacks win without manager Torey Lovullo, who was out with an illness. Peralta has seven hits in his past two games and Arizona has won five of seven.The Giants lost catcher Buster Posey to concussion symptoms in the third inning after he took a hard foul tip off his mask in the second. Posey reached first base on the second of two singles, then after seeing a trainer was escorted back to the dugout.Chris Stratton (8-7) allowed six runs on 10 hits and walked four in three innings for the Giants.Arizona’s Patrick Corbin (8-4) allowed three runs and seven hits with eight stirkeouts in six innings.BLUE JAYS 7, MARINERS 2SEATTLE (AP) — Ryan Borucki held down Seattle’s offense and Toronto got home runs from Russell Martin and Devon Travis.Borucki (1-2), a rookie left-hander making his seventh start, gave up one run and four hits in eight innings, striking out two without issuing a walk to earn his first win in the majors.The Blue Jays supported Borucki right away. Randal Grichuk led off the game with a double down the first-base line against Seattle starter Marco Gonzales (12-6) and Travis singled him in. Toronto extended its lead to 2-0 in the fourth inning when Martin hit a solo homer to left-center field.The Mariners got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the fourth on Kyle Seager’s RBI single
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