Dominican pitchers Framber Valdez, Luis Castillo and Johnny Cueto provided quality starts to give victory to their teams and although their compatriot Frankie Montás did not obtain the same result, their work also met quality standards and passing mark Tuesday’s day in the Major Leagues.
New York Mets 1-9 Houston Astros
Dominican left-hander Framber Valdez (8-3) pitched eight innings without allowing annotations and struck out five batters to overcome the Venezuelan Carlos Carrasco (8-4) in a duel of Latino pitchers, so that the Houston Astros prevailed in their visit to the New York Metros.
Cubans Yordan Álvarez and Yuli Gurriel hit a two-run home run each and the Jeremy Peña stepped on the plate twice for the Astros.
JD Davis scored the Mets’ only run, which came on walks from reliever Enoli Paredes to James McCann.
Chicago Cubs 3-5 Cincinnati Reds
The Dominican right-hander Luis Castillo (3-4) prescribed 11 strikeouts in six innings, in which he gave up no runs as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs.
Castillo, who pitched his sixth career game for or more strikeouts with no runs allowed, was backed by Jonathan India’s bat, with a home run and three RBIs, and by Brandon Drury, who scored and drove in a lap.
Dominican Christopher Morel recorded a run scored and an RBI for the Cubs.
The Venezuelan Rafael Ortega and Willson Contreras had a run produced by the losers.
Los Angeles Angels 4- Chicago White Sox
Veteran pitcher Johnny Cueto (2-4) took the mound this Tuesday and allowed three runs in six innings in which he distributed five strikeouts to achieve victory for the White Sox of Chicago during his visit to the Los Angeles Angels.
Cuban Luis Robert went over the wall and drove in two runs and his compatriot José Abreu drove in two more to contribute to Cueto’s success , who also received the support of Leury García, who led two laps to the scoreboard.
Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani sent the ball behind the wall for the Angels.
Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 Boston Red Sox
First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit an RBI single to break the tie in the ninth inning and thus the Toronto Blue Jays left the Boston Red Sox on the field.
Dominican Teoscar Hernández scored and drove in a run, his compatriot Santiago Espinal drove in a lap and the Cuban Lourdes Gurriel scored once for the Blue Jays.
Outfielder Rob Refsnyder sent the ball into the stands and drove in three runs to be the main man on offense for the Red Medalists, who saw Puerto Rican Christian Vázquez score and drive in a score.
Rays 3-5 Milwaukee
Mexican Luis Urías homered and had three runs on the scoreboard to be the key figure in the victory of the Milwaukee Brewers in the home of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Andrew McCutchen also knocked the ball out of the park and produced two runs for the Brewers.
Cuban Yandy Díaz scored twice, while Dominican Wander Franco, Colombian Harold Ramírez and Cuban Randy Arozarena each drove in one run for the Rays.
Guardians 0-6 Twins
Dominican Jorge Polanco sent the ball out of the boundaries of the field and added three RBIs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians in the second of two games they played this Tuesday.
Puerto Rican José Miranda and outfielder Byron Buxton met They went deep to join the attack of the Twins, which was also joined by Venezuelan Luis Arráez with a run scored and an RBI.
Dominican Oscar González achieved two hits to be the most outstanding with the bat by the Guardians.
Phillies 3-5 Braves
Matt Olson hit two home runs, one of them to break a tie in the eighth inning and the defending champion of the Major Leagues, the Atlanta Braves, outscored the Philadelphia Phillies.
Travis d’Arnaud also drove the ball out of the park and scored twice for the Braves who had a touchdown by Orlando Arcia.
For the Phillies, Kyle Schwarber hit his 22 home run of the season to tie for the lead in this department in the National League.
Yankees 2-1 Athletics
Venezuelan Marwin González flew a full-turn stick in the second inning, which ended up becoming the run of the difference in the triumph of the New York Yankees against the Oakland Athletics.
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José Treviño promoted a return to collaborate with the success of the Yan Kees, who have beaten the A’s in the first two games of this three-game series.
Frankie Montás (3-8) took the loss even though he allowed just two runs in six innings and struck out seven batters for the A’s.
Venezuelan Elvis Andrus drove in the losers’ only run in the game.
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