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Hunter Brown strikes out 9 as the Astros beat the slumping Reds 3-0

Hunter Brown strikes out 9 as the Astros beat the slumping Reds 3-0

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the slumping Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night. Brown (6-1) struck out nine, matching his season high for the fourth straight start.
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Guardians go deep 3 times as they open homestand with 6-0 victory over Phillies

Guardians go deep 3 times as they open homestand with 6-0 victory over Phillies

CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez, Kyle Manzardo and Angel Martínez homered as the Cleveland Guardians blanked the Philadelphia Phillies 6-0 on Friday night. Four Cleveland pitchers combined on the shutout as the Guardians started a six-game homestand.
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Don Kelly grew up rooting for the Pirates. Now he's tasked with leading them out of the wilderness

Don Kelly grew up rooting for the Pirates. Now he's tasked with leading them out of the wilderness

PITTSBURGH (AP) — There is an optimism to Don Kelly. A buoyancy. A lightness.
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Vaughn homers as the White Sox beat the Marlins 6-2 to stop a 4-game slide

Vaughn homers as the White Sox beat the Marlins 6-2 to stop a 4-game slide

CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Vaughn homered and the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Friday night to stop a four-game slide. The White Sox went ahead to stay with three runs in the seventh.
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Chris Paddack pitches Twins past Giants 3-1 for season-best 6th straight win

Chris Paddack pitches Twins past Giants 3-1 for season-best 6th straight win

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Paddack took a three-hitter into the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
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Taylor Walls draws bases-loaded walk in 8th to help Rays beat Brewers 4-3, end 7-game home skid

Taylor Walls draws bases-loaded walk in 8th to help Rays beat Brewers 4-3, end 7-game home skid

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Taylor Walls drew a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning Friday night to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 and snap a seven-game home skid. Brandon Lowe, who went into the game hitting .
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Lindor hits another leadoff homer, Mets beat Cubs 7-2

Lindor hits another leadoff homer, Mets beat Cubs 7-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor led off with the first of New York's four solo homers and the Mets rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.
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Reds get Connor Joe in trade with Padres for minor leaguer and cash

Reds get Connor Joe in trade with Padres for minor leaguer and cash

HOUSTON (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds acquired outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres on Friday in exchange for minor league right-hander Andrew Moore and cash.
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Erick Fedde throws his first career shutout as the Cardinals blank the Nats 10-0

Erick Fedde throws his first career shutout as the Cardinals blank the Nats 10-0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Erick Fedde threw his first career shutout, Willson Contreras drove in three runs and the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Washington Nationals 10-0 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
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Pirates make Don Kelly a winner in his debut as manager in a 3-2 victory over the Braves

Pirates make Don Kelly a winner in his debut as manager in a 3-2 victory over the Braves

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bailey Falter allowed just two hits over six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates made manager Don Kelly a winner in his debut, holding off the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday night.
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