The Pittsburgh Pirates swept a doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, winning the first game 7-6 and the second game 3-2.
In the first game, Esmerlyn Valdez delivered a go-ahead grand slam to help the Pirates win. Valdez had six RBIs and connected for his second home run of the game in the seventh to put Pittsburgh back in front.
In the second game, Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-3 and drove in the go-ahead run for Pittsburgh. Starting pitcher Bubba Chandler struck out six while limiting the Brewers to two runs on five hits in 4 2/3 innings.
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The White Sox beat the Athletics 1-0, with Chase Meidroth’s sixth-inning RBI double lifting the White Sox over the visiting Athletics.
The Red Sox blanked the Mets 4-0, with Andruw Monasterio and Masataka Yoshida each belting two-run homers.
The Twins beat the Angels 5-3, with Victor Caratini’s double down the left field line scoring Royce Lewis for the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
The Guardians beat the Marlins 4-1, with nine-hole hitter Steven Kwan lining a two-out, two-strike, two-run double and also producing a run-saving defensive gem.
The Giants beat the Rockies 4-2, with Casey Schmitt’s three-run homer in the sixth inning breaking a 1-1 tie.
The Yankees beat the Nationals 4-2, with Ryan McMahon, Trent Grisham, and Paul Goldschmidt hitting eighth-inning homers and New York rallying late for the second straight game.
The Rays beat the Mariners 6-1, with Jonathan Aranda recording three hits and driving in the go-ahead run.
The Phillies beat the Tigers 4-2, with J.T. Realmuto having a two-run double and All-Star Cristopher Sanchez tossing seven-plus strong innings.
The Orioles beat the Royals 6-1, with Kyle Bradish taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Baltimore extending its winning streak to three games.
The Cardinals beat the Braves 4-1, with Lars Nootbaar launching a three-run home run in the first inning and Matthew Liberatore tossing six stellar innings.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
