MLB roundup: After rain delay, Twins walk-off Red Sox

Brooks Lee hit a walk-off, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night in Minneapolis.
The game was delayed by violent storms before the start of the bottom of the ninth. The teams resumed after more than an hour delay, and the Twins promptly rallied for the victory.
DaShawn Keirsey Jr. singled before Red Sox reliever Jordan Hicks (1-7) hit back-to-back batters with pitches. Boston got a forceout at home before Lee singled to left.
Keirsey went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer. Christian Vazquez also drove in a run for the Twins, and Royce Lewis had two hits. Alex Bregman went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer for Boston. Roman Anthony went 2-for-3 with an RBI, and Wilyer Abreu had three hits.
Angels 6, Rangers 4
Kevin Newman and Luis Rengifo hit two-run homers and Taylor Ward added a solo shot, leading Los Angeles to a victory over Texas in the opener of a three-game series at Anaheim, Calif.
Gustavo Campero went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a run for the Angels, who snapped the Rangers’ six-game winning streak by logging their third victory in four games. Kenley Jansen pitched 1 1/3 innings of hitless, scoreless relief to notch his 19th save.
Josh Jung homered and Josh Smith tripled and scored for Texas, which took just its second loss in 10 games. Jacob deGrom (10-3) gave up a season-high five runs on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings while striking out eight and walking one. It was deGrom’s first loss since May 26.
Padres 7, Mets 6
Elias Diaz’s two-out RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted San Diego to a wild win over visiting New York.
Robert Suarez (3-4) got the win despite blowing the save when Ronny Mauricio cracked a one-out solo homer in the top of the ninth to tie the game.
Padres starter Dylan Cease gave up five runs on five hits and five walks in 4 2/3 innings, striking out nine. Mets starter Frankie Montas left after 4 1/3 innings, permitting eight hits and five runs while walking two and fanning three.
Mariners 3, Athletics 1
Luis Castillo pitched seven strong innings and Josh Naylor smacked his first homer with the Mariners to help Seattle post a victory over the Athletics in West Sacramento, Calif.
Naylor had two hits and scored twice for the Mariners, who are three games behind the first-place Houston Astros in the American League West. Cal Raleigh notched two hits and an RBI and Ben Williamson produced two hits, one run and a big defensive play for Seattle. Castillo (8-6) allowed one run and five hits.
Brent Rooker had an RBI for the Athletics, who were coming off a four-game road sweep of the Astros. A’s starter JP Sears (7-9) gave up three runs (two earned) and five hits over 4 1/3 innings. Athletics All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson (left hand) sat out his third straight game.
Brewers 8, Cubs 4
Christian Yelich had a two-run homer and Milwaukee overcame a shaky first inning from All-Star rookie Jacob Misiorowski to rally for a victory over visiting Chicago in the opener of the three-game series between the National League Central leaders.
The Brewers, who moved into first place one game ahead of the Cubs, erased a 3-0 first-inning deficit with four runs in the third off Matthew Boyd (11-4). Andrew Vaughn had a solo homer, his ninth, in the fifth and Sal Frelick had a solo shot, his eighth, an inning later to make it 6-3. Misiorowski finished his 80-pitch outing with three scoreless innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on three hits.
The Cubs took a 3-0 lead in the first with the aid of a wild pitch and throwing error in a 40-pitch inning against Misiorowski.
Tigers 5, Diamondbacks 1
Dillon Dingler had a solo homer and two singles, and Troy Melton pitched seven shutout innings to collect his first career victory as host Detroit downed Arizona to open a three-game series.
In his second career start since being promoted from Triple-A Toledo, Melton (1-1) surrendered five singles without issuing a walk for the Tigers. Andy Ibanez, also recalled from Toledo earlier in the day, added a home run, a double and two runs.
Diamondbacks starter Eduardo Rodriguez (3-7) gave up five runs and eight hits in six innings. Alek Thomas hit a solo shot for the Diamondbacks, who have lost six of their last seven contests.
Rays 4, Yankees 2
Junior Caminero hit a two-run homer and the Rays pulled back above .500 with a victory over the host Yankees.
Rays starter Drew Rasmussen (8-5) allowed a pair of run-scoring walks in the first inning before pitching five innings, holding the Yankees scoreless the rest of the way.
Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler (1-1) allowed three runs on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings during his third career start. The hard-throwing right-hander struck out five and walked four.
Nationals 2, Astros 1
Riley Adams clubbed a two-out, tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning, and visiting Washington edged reeling Houston.
Adams socked his sixth homer of the season to right field off Astros reliever Bryan King (3-2). Reliever Konnor Pilkington (2-0) got two outs in the sixth, and Kyle Finnegan recorded his 20th save with a perfect ninth.
The Astros took their sixth consecutive home loss, their fifth straight defeat overall. The Nationals won their third game in a row. Houston starter Framber Valdez fanned 12 in six innings.
Cardinals 7, Marlins 1
Andre Pallante allowed one hit in seven scoreless innings as St. Louis defeated visiting Miami.
Pallante (6-7) struck out four and walked one while enjoying quite a turnaround from his previous three starts, when he allowed 18 runs, 17 earned, on 25 hits in 15 2/3 innings. Masyn Winn went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a run and three RBIs for the Cardinals, who won for just the fourth time in 11 games since the All-Star break. Alec Burleson had a homer, two runs and two RBIs.
Marlins starter Edward Cabrera (4-5) allowed two runs, one earned, on four hits in six innings.
Braves 10, Royals 7
Ronald Acuna Jr. and Marcell Ozuna each hit a two-run homer, Austin Riley homered and drove in four, and visiting Atlanta emerged with a win over Kansas City.
The Royals tied a franchise record by issuing 14 walks, a mark reached four times previously. The Braves’ offense matched its best-ever walk total, equally a record achieved twice before. Riley broke things open with a three-run double in the eighth for the Braves, who snapped a five-game losing streak. Atlanta’s Spencer Strider (5-8) allowed two first-inning runs but no more while grinding into the sixth.
Rich Hill (0-2) walked six and allowed four runs and three hits in four innings during his second start for Kansas City, which had won five of the previous seven.
Dodgers 5, Reds 2
Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed just one run with nine strikeouts over seven innings, and Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run double to send the visiting Dodgers to a win over the Reds.
Yamamoto (9-7) matched a season-high seven innings, allowing just four hits and one run. The right-hander improved his road record to 6-3 in 11 starts. The only blemish on his slate was an RBI groundout by former Dodger Gavin Lux in the first inning.
Ohtani walked twice and cashed in a pair of runners to break a 1-1 tie with a double to center field off Cincinnati starter Chase Burns (0-3).
Pirates 6, Giants 5
Andrew McCutchen broke a tie with a seventh-inning homer, the Pittsburgh bullpen threw seven innings of two-run ball and the Pirates ran their winning streak to three in a row with a triumph at San Francisco.
Nick Gonzales also homered for the Pirates. Yohan Ramirez (1-0) pitched 2 1/3 shutout innings, and David Bednar recorded his 17th save despite allowing a run in the ninth.
Willy Adames totaled three hits and two RBIs for the Giants, who have lost four straight, all at home. Reliever Carson Seymour (0-1) permitted two runs in three innings.
Orioles 11, Blue Jays 4
Cedric Mullins and Coby Mayo belted back-to-back homers and Adley Rutschman had a big night at the plate in his first game off the injured list as Baltimore topped visiting Toronto.
Ramon Laureano and Colton Cowser also homered and Jordan Westburg joined Rutschman and Mayo with three hits apiece. The Orioles finished with 16 hits as they won their third game in a row. Corbin Martin (1-0) pitched 1 2/3 innings of shutout relief for his first win since 2019.
Bo Bichette had four hits and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Nathan Lukes homered for the Blue Jays, who have lost two games in a row for the first time since the All-Star break.
White Sox 6, Phillies 2
Colson Montgomery and Luis Robert Jr. homered and Davis Martin pitched 5 2/3 sharp innings to help host Chicago to a victory against the Phillies.
Chicago has won the first game in each of its four series since the All-Star break and is 7-3 out of the break overall.
Robert connected for a go-ahead, two-run blast to the opposite field in the fourth as Chicago struck against Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sanchez, a National League Cy Young award contender, in key spots. Sanchez (9-3) had allowed just four earned runs with 31 strikeouts in 30 1/3 innings over his past four starts entering Monday.
Rockies 8, Guardians 6
Tyler Freeman had three RBIs against his former team and Hunter Goodman homered and drove in two runs over the last two innings, giving visiting Colorado a wild victory over Cleveland.
Colorado rookie Warming Bernabel homered for the second game in a row. The Rockies scored four times in the ninth to erase a 5-4 deficit against Cade Smith (2-4), who retired one batter and gave up four runs, one earned.
Tyler Kinley (1-3) was the winner, and Seth Halvorsen gave up Nolan Jones’ RBI single in the bottom of the ninth but still earned his 11th save. The game was delayed 2 1/2 hours at the start due to rain.