Jordan Montgomery allowed one run over five innings to win in his return from a layoff of nearly one month caused by a knee injury, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2. Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer and scored three runs. Montgomery (7-5) allowed three hits, walked one and struck out two.
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Jordan Montgomery throws from the mound during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City , Mo., Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Jordan Montgomery delivers to a Kansas City Royals batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Kansas City , Mo., Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Bryce Jarvis pitched two shutout innings, and Joe Mantiply, Ryan Thompson and Kevin Ginkel finished as Arizona stopped the Royals’ four-game winning streak. Kansas City had won eight of 10 coming in. Bobby Witt Jr. went 1 for 4 with an RBI double in the first, ending his streak of four straight three-hit games.
Marte hit a two-run homer off the right-field foul pole in the fifth against Alec Marsh , who gave up five runs, five hits and two walks in five innings. Marte followed Geraldo Perdomo’s leadoff double with his 21st home run.McNeil’s latest homer sends Mets to 3-2 win over Yankees in Subway Series openerWitt’s double was his 13th hit in 16 at-bats since the All-Star Game, his sixth for extra bases. Salvador Perez had an RBI single in the ninth.
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