ZAC Gallen stretched his scoreless streak to 34 1/3 innings and Jake McCarthy homered, tripled, and drove in a career-high five runs as the Arizona Diamondbacks mauled the Philadelphia Phillies 12-3 on Tuesday night (Wednesday in Manila) in Phoenix.
Gallen (10-2) gave up just two hits in seven innings, striking out seven and walking one as the Diamondbacks won their season-best fifth straight game. The scoreless streak is the second longest in Arizona history behind Brandon Webb’s 42-inning stretch in 2007.
McCarthy had a two-run triple and three-run homer and Corbin Carroll had three RBIs as the Diamondbacks beat the Phillies at home for the seventh consecutive time. Arizona’s Alek Thomas had a career-high four hits, and Daulton Varsho and Christian Walker had three apiece.
Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola (9-11) allowed a career-worst eight earned runs and equaled a career worst of 10 hits while striking out five and walking none in four innings.
In other games, it was the Yankees 7, Angels 4; Rockies 3, Braves 2; Blue Jays 5, Cubs 3; Rays 7, Marlins 2; Guardians 5, Orioles 1; Reds 5, Cardinals 1; Mariners 9, Tigers 3; Athletics 10, Nationals 6; Dodgers 4, Mets 3; Royals 9, White Sox 7; Pirates 4, Brewers 2; Astros 4, Rangers 2; Twins 10, Red Sox 5; and Padres 4, Giants 3.
Yankees 7, Angels 4
Aaron Judge hit his 51st home run of the season to extend his major league lead and help New York to a win against Los Angeles in Anaheim, Calif.
Andrew Benintendi and Anthony Rizzo also homered for the Yankees, who ended a three-game losing streak. New York starting pitcher Jameson Taillon was hit by a comebacker and the right-hander left after the second inning because of a right forearm contusion. Greg Weissert (1-0) retired all six batters he faced to earn his first major league win in his third appearance.
Max Stassi and Mike Ford homered and Shohei Ohtani had two hits for the Angels, who came in on a four-game winning streak.
Rockies 3, Braves 2
Jose Urena overcame a rough start to pitch five solid innings and C.J. Cron drove in a pair of runs to help visiting Colorado hand Atlanta a third straight loss.
Urena (3-5) allowed two runs on six hits, with two walks and six strikeouts. Daniel Bard pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his 28th save.
Atlanta starter Max Fried (12-5) did not have his best stuff and left after five innings, his shortest stint since July 11. He allowed three runs (two earned) on seven hits, one walk and recorded a season-low three strikeouts. — Field Level Media
