Rockies starter Chad Kuhl (6-11) was roughed up for six runs on eight hits over 3 1/3 innings. He won his fourth consecutive start and has a 1.50 ERA in six starts since returning Sept. Kershaw (11-3) cruised along by allowing just five hits with no walks and two strikeouts. Los Angeles wrapped up the best record in baseball earlier Friday when the Houston Astros lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, giving the Dodgers a home game for a potential Game 7 of the World Series. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clayton Kershaw went six scoreless innings in his next-to-last start before the playoffs and Los Angeles had an eight-run fourth inning to rout Colorado.Ĭody Bellinger hit a three-run home run, Mookie Betts had a pair of doubles among his three hits and Chris Taylor also had three hits as the Dodgers improved their franchise-best record to 109-48. Rookie DL Hall pitched a perfect ninth with two strikeouts for his first save since 2019 at Class A. Zack Britton relieved and walked Gunnar Henderson and then threw a pitch to pinch-hitter Jesús Aguilar that went to the backstop, allowing the go-ahead run to score.
He tied his season high with nine strikeouts and walked one.ĭomingo Germán (2-4) walked his first two batters in the sixth and retired Ryan Mountcastle on a groundout. Jordan Lyles (12-11) matched his career high for wins, allowing four hits in seven-plus innings. The Orioles were eliminated from the playoffs later Friday night when Seattle beat Oakland. NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge didn’t come close to hitting his 62nd home run, going 1 for 2 with a pair of walks as Baltimore beat New York.īaltimore (81-76) assured it will stop a streak of four consecutive losing seasons. Kenley Jansen hit a batter, gave up a single and issued a walk that loaded the bases one out in the ninth, but struck out the last two batters for his NL-high 38th save in 45 chances. Max Fried (14-7) allowed one run on four hits in five innings. Riley and Olson became the first players to hit back-to-back homers off deGrom (5-4) since Freddie Freeman and Josh Donaldson did it for the Braves on June 18, 2019. Atlanta, going for its fifth straight NL East title, has won eight of the 17 games in the season series.īoth teams are 98-59 with five games to go in the regular season.
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The defending World Series champion Braves are seeking to keep the Mets from winning one game in the three-game series and earn the tiebreaker between the teams. Matt Brash (4-4) worked a scoreless ninth in relief of Logan Gilbert, who pitched eight outstanding innings, allowing one run on three hits.ĪTLANTA (AP) - Austin Riley and Matt Olson hit back-to-back homers off Jacob deGrom in the second inning and Dansby Swanson later connected off the Mets ace as Atlanta moved into a tie with New York for the NL East lead. Seattle was unable to solve Oakland starter Ken Waldichuk and an assembly line of relievers for eight innings, held only to Ty France’s RBI double that scored Dylan Moore two batters into the game. Raleigh, pinch-hitting for Luis Torrens, hit a 3-2 pitch from Domingo Acevedo (3-4) just inside the right-field foul pole for a solo homer that sent the Mariners to the postseason for the first time since 2001.Īcevedo struck out Mitch Haniger and Carlos Santana to open the ninth, but Raleigh came through with his 26th home run of the season, the most ever by a Seattle catcher. ATLANTA (AP) - Cal Raleigh homered with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners ended the longest playoff drought in baseball with a 2-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
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