AROUND THE HORN Tuesday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Rays 6, Blue Jays 5

ST. PETERSBURG

Lucas Duda and Corey Dickerson homered in the first two innings and Chris Archer struck out 10 for the Tampa Bay Rays in a victory over the Blue Jays. Jesus Colome got his major league-leading 37th save after giving up hits to Kendrys Morales and Steve Pearce that left the potential game-tying run on third base in the ninth.

Athletics 6, Orioles 4

BALTIMORE

Ryon Healy homered twice and had three RBIs, Matt Lowrie hit a two-run drive and the Oakland Athletics beat the sinking Baltimore Orioles. Ubaldo Jimenez (5-9) gave up three homers and has won only one of his last eight starts. He has surrendered a career-high 29 home runs this season, most on the Baltimore pitching staff.

Yankees 13, Tigers 4

DETROIT

Gary Sanchez hit two home runs and Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven tidy innings in his return from the disabled list to lead the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers. Tanaka (9-10) allowed three runs and six hits. Aaron Judge singled and walked three times, ending his record-setting streak of 37 games with at least one strikeout.

Twins 4, White Sox 1

CHICAGO

Jorge Polanco homered for the third time in two days, smacking one of the Minnesota Twins’ three long balls in a victory over the Chicago White Sox. Kennys Vargas and Eddie Rosario added home runs against rookie Lucas Giolito (0-1) in his White Sox debut. Kyle Gibson (7-10) struck out a season-high eight batters over seven innings, allowing one run.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Marlins 12, Phillies 8

PHILADELPHIA

Pinch-hitter Ichiro Suzuki hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, Giancarlo Stanton added his major league-leading 46th homer and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies. Marcell Ozuna also went deep for the Marlins in a six-run sixth and J.T. Realmuto hit a two-run shot in the ninth.

Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4

NEW YORK

J.D. Martinez hit an early three-run homer, Patrick Corbin pitched eight smooth innings to win his third straight start and the Arizona Diamondbacks coasted past the New York Mets. Paul Goldschmidt doubled twice and drove in two runs as the Diamondbacks boosted their playoff position by winning at Citi Field for the second consecutive night.

Cubs 13, Reds 9

CINCINNATI

Cubs star Kris Bryant exited after being hit in the left hand by a pitch, and lefty Anthony Rizzo wound up playing third base as Chicago beat the Cincinnati Reds for their seventh win in nine games. The defending World Series champions moved a season-high 10 games over .500. This victory came with a late offensive surge, with the Cubs scoring nine runs in the last three innings.

Padres 12, Cardinals 4

ST. LOUIS

Yangervis Solarte homered and drove in a career-high six runs, Austin Hedges also went deep and the San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals. Solarte capitalized on starter Lance Lynn’s lack of control with a three-run double in the second.

INTERLEAGUE

Braves 4, Mariners 0

ATLANTA

Rookie Lucas Sims pitched three-hit ball over six innings and the Atlanta Braves scored on a crazy play that took three rundowns in a victory over the Seattle Mariners. Sims (2-3) won his second straight start after starting his big league career with three losses in a row.

Royals 3, Rockies 2

KANSAS CITY

Danny Duffy and four relievers combined on a two-hitter, helping the Kansas City Royals hold off the Colorado Rockies. Duffy took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and retired the first two batters before walking DJ LeMahieu and allowing a homer to Nolan Arenado. Scott Alexander got his first career save with two pitches.

Nationals 4, Astros 3

HOUSTON

Matt Wieters hit a two-run homer, Howie Kendrick had a two-run triple and the Washington Nationals beat Houston for the ninth straight time Tuesday.Kendrick’s triple tied it in the third before the Astros went back on top with an RBI single by Josh Reddick in the bottom half. Tanner Roark (10-8) allowed six hits and two earned runs in 5 2-3 innings and Sean Doolittle pitched a perfect ninth for his 15th save.

Associated Press