"Rays Dominate Red Sox with 16 Hits in 16-1 Rout: MLB Recap"
Kameron Misner was 3-for-4 with two home runs and three RBIs, leading a 16-hit attack as the Tampa Bay Rays scored 14 runs in the first three innings and dominated the visiting Boston Red Sox 16-1 on Monday night.
Christopher Morel had a double, two runs and two RBIs, with every Rays batter scoring and recording an RBI in the first three frames.
Featuring a sharp 12-to-6 curveball, Rays starter Shane Baz (2-0) surrendered one run on two hits in six innings. The right-hander struck out a career-high 11 batters without issuing a walk and faced only 20 batters.
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Boston's Kristian Campbell went 2-for-3 with a home run and has reached base in all 17 games he has played, but the visitors only managed six hits and lost for the third time in four games.
Pirates 10, Nationals 3
Ke'Bryan Hayes and Enmanuel Valdez each had two hits and three RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals.
The Pirates recorded season highs for runs and hits (14) while breaking a three-game losing streak. Pittsburgh hitters went 8-for-10 with runners in scoring position and backed up ace Paul Skenes (2-1), who bounced back after allowing a career-worst five runs in his previous outing. Skenes lasted six innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on three hits and no walks.
Washington's Nasim Nunez, who was called up from Triple-A Rochester after CJ Abrams landed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday, started at shortstop. He led the Nationals at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and two runs. Keibert Ruiz, James Wood and Nathaniel Lowe each had an RBI.
Mets 5, Twins 1
Juan Soto hit a two-run homer and New York pulled away to defeat the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis.
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Pete Alonso went 2-for-2 with two walks and an RBI for the Mets, who won their second consecutive game and improved to 9-2 in their last 11 contests. Mark Vientos had a double and an RBI. Mets right-hander Clay Holmes (2-1) allowed one run on two hits in five innings. He walked two and struck out eight.
Twins starter Joe Ryan limited the Mets to one run on three hits in five innings, striking out eight and walking two before exiting without a decision.
Braves 8, Blue Jays 4
Grant Holmes did not allow a hit until the sixth inning, while Austin Riley hit two home runs and drove in five runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to a victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Sean Murphy also added a two-run blast for Atlanta in the first game of a three-game series. Myles Straw's leadoff homer in the sixth inning was the first hit against Holmes (1-1), who gave up three runs on two hits, walked two and struck out four in 7 2/3 innings.
Toronto left-hander Easton Lucas (2-1) gave up his first runs of the season in the first inning. He walked Matt Olson with two outs, then Murphy hit an 0-1 changeup to left-center for his fourth homer of the season.
Yankees 4, Royals 1
Trent Grisham, Ben Rice and Austin Wells homered in a span of five batters off Seth Lugo in the fifth inning to power the New York Yankees to a victory over the Kansas City Royals in their first meeting since last October's American League Division Series.
Carlos Carrasco (2-1) and four relievers combined on a two-hitter as the Yankees got a strong pitching performance after entering the game with a 4.67 team ERA, including a 5.40 ERA from their starters. Jazz Chisholm Jr. also homered off Lugo (1-2) in the fourth inning before the Yankees took the lead.
Lugo tied a career high by allowing four homers in 6 2/3 innings. Lugo, who entered with a 13-inning road scoreless streak, gave up four runs on seven hits. The right-hander struck out four and walked two.
Cardinals 8, Astros 3
