Tyler Naquin hit a three run homer and had four RBIs on Monday as the visiting Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-1.
Eugenio Suarez hit a solo homer, Tucker Barnhart and Nick Castellanos each hit a double with two runs, and Nick Senzel had a single with two runs and an RBI double for the Reds.
Cincinnati starter Tyler Mahle (2-1) allowed one run and four hits in 5 1/3 innings.
Jacob Stallings made his way to the pirates. Mitch Keller (2-4) held 3 1/3 innings, giving up seven runs and seven hits.
Orioles 4, Red Sox 1
Trey Mancini hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the sixth and added an RBI single in the eighth when Baltimore beat Visiting Boston in the final of a four-game series.
The Red Sox won the first three games of the series and had beaten the Orioles six times in a row – all in Baltimore. The Orioles played a three-game set in Boston to open the season.
Baltimore’s Jorge Lopez gave up a run with four hits in 5 2/3 innings. He hit five without a walk and noted his longest outing of the season.
Giants 3, Ranger 1
Mauricio Dubon ended a tense eight-pitch attack with a two-part single in a seventh inning with two runs, sending San Francisco to a win over a visit to Texas.
Alex Wood (4-0) scored a six-goal along with two reliefs and helped the Giants to their third win in four games on the current homestand with five games. Wood threw seven innings of a one-run ball. The Giants got a solo homer from Brandon Belt.
Khris Davis tripled and scored for the Rangers Lone Run. Texas starter Kyle Gibson shot six innings of a one-run ball before John King (4-2) took the loss to relief.
Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 2
Luke Weaver threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings and Arizona lost six games with a win against Miami in Phoenix. Weaver (2-3) allowed four hits and no walks while scoring six hits.
Asdrubal Cabrera scored a double in two runs and Pavin Smith scored two goals as the Diamondbacks prevailed in their first home game after a 6-0 road trip. Smith also stole a solo homer from Sandy Leon with a jump into right field to end the game.
Miami’s Jordan Holloway (1-1), who made his first major league start in his seventh appearance, only lasted 3 2/3 innings and gave up four runs (three of which were earned). Jesus Aguilar hit a homer with two runs for the marlins.
Angel 5, Astros 4
Jared Walsh and Justin Upton took two home runs to score a sixth inning with four runs as Los Angeles rallied to defeat hosts Houston.
Walsh finished the 4v4 race with a walk and two RBIs to make up for quiet nights from Mike Trout (0-for-3, two walks) and Shohei Ohtani (0-for-5, three strikeouts). Jose Suarez (1-0) followed the Angels opener and worked four innings to take the win. Raisel Iglesias, the last of six angel jugs, held on for the rescue.
The Astros received RBI doubles from Alex Bregman, Michael Brantley and Myles Straw and a runscoring single from Straw as they built a 4-1 lead through five innings. Brandon Bielak (1-2) took the loss, which was weighed down with two runs in a third of an inning, as he could not suppress the Angels rebellion.
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