WASHINGTON (AP) — Carlos Correa hit a solo home run and made a diving play to prevent a game-tying run, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday.
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa throws to first to put out Washington Nationals ’ Nick Senzel during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Washington. The Twins won 3-2. Max Kepler also had a solo shot, doubled and scored a late run to win the game and series, which the Twins entered having lost seven in a row.
José Ramírez and Kyle Manzardo tacked on RBI doubles in the eighth against Adam Ottavino. Andrés Giménez began the comeback with a three-run, tying homer in the sixth off New York starter Jose Quintana.HOUSTON — Rookie Kyren Paris hit a two-run shot for his first major league home run and Tyler Anderson pitched eight strong innings to lead the L.A. Angels to a win over Houston.
The Royals opened the scoring in the second on Fermin’s one-out RBI double off the top of the left-centerfield wall. One out later, Garrett Hampson followed with an RBI double for a 2-0 lead.MIAMI — Jesús Luzardo threw eight scoreless innings of three-hit ball in his longest career start and Miami beat Milwaukee.
San Diego scored four runs on five hits in the fifth, including an RBI double by Jurickson Profar to make the score 5-1. Boston swept the Rays on the road for the first time since April 19-21, 2019. The Red Sox had lost 15 of their previous 16 games at Tampa Bay entering the series. Chris Bassitt allowed five hits in a season-high seven innings to win for the second time in three starts. Bassitt walked two and struck out four.CHICAGO — Max Fried struck out nine while throwing a three-hitter for his second complete game of the season, and Atlanta Braves beat Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs.
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