PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trea Turner capitalized on a third out overturned on replay with a tying single and Alec Bohm drove in the two runs in the seventh inning to rally the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Sunday.
Philadelphia Phillies’ Alec Bohm watches his RBI single off Atlanta Braves’ Aaron Bummer during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Philadelphia. The win settled some nerves among the grumbling sports faithful in Philly after Atlanta decisively won the first two games.
After winning the opener 8-1 on Thursday, the Blue Jays were outscored 13-3 in losing the next two games. Toronto is 20-35 in road games against Tampa Bay since the start of the 2018 season.Toronto ace Kevin Gausman, on a pitch count after not making his spring training debut until March 25 because of shoulder fatigue, allowed one run, two hits and struck out six in 4 ⅓ innings. The right-hander threw 48 of 69 pitches for strikes.
Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer and finished with four RBIs, and Nelson Velázquez had the last of five homers for Kansas City, which gave Brady Singer plenty of run support on a day in which he hardly needed it. Cincinnati trailed 5-3 when Jonathan India hit a two-out double off Kyle Finnegan . Benson drove a first-pitch splitter to straightaway center. Encarnacion-Strand swung over a low splitter, then drove an up splitter 387 feet into the left-field seats ffor his first hit in 13 at-bats this season as the Reds streamed out of their dugout to celebrate.Trey Lipscomb hit his first major league homer in the seventh inning for the Nationals.
Tellez hit a three-run drive for the Pirates, who last opened the season with a four-game sweep on the road in 1903.HOUSTON — Juan Soto had three hits capped by an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the New York Yankees to a win that completed an opening four-game sweep of Houston.
Yordan Alvarez hit a drive 2 inches foul of the left-field line and followed with a fly that advanced pinch-runner Mauricio Dubón to third. Alex Verdugo made a sliding catch in left field on a ball hit by Kyle Tucker to end it and give Holmes his third save.CHICAGO — Jack Flaherty pitched six effective innings in his Detroit debut and Andy Ibáñez snapped a tie with a pinch-hit single in the ninth, sending the Tigers to a victory over the Chicago White Sox.
With the score 4-4, Leclerc walked Michael Busch with one out, allowed Nico Hoerner’s swinging-bunt single down the third-base line and walked Mike Tauchman. Tyler O’Neill connected for a solo shot in the second against Seattle’s Bryce Miller , who was charged with four runs and six hits in five innings.
Oakland and manager Mark Kotsay lost three of four to the Guardians. The A’s went 60-102 in Kotsay’s first season in 2022, then 50-112 last year.
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