JOSE Ramirez went 2-for-3 with four RBIs and five Cleveland pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the Guardians handed the slumping Texas Rangers a fourth straight loss, prevailing 7-0 on Monday night (Tuesday in Manila) in Arlington, Texas.
Ramirez had a pair of two-run singles, walked twice, and stole two bases, and Andres Gimenez and Brayan Rocchio each had two hits and two runs for Cleveland.
Hunter Gaddis (2-1) picked up the victory with an inning of hitless relief as the Guardians earned their second win in a row.
Jose Leclerc (3-3) took the loss, allowing three runs on two hits and a walk in just one-third of an inning. Texas starter Michael Lorenzen no-hit the Guardians for 5 1/3 innings.
He wound up throwing seven shutout innings and yielding just one hit.
In other games, it was the Blue Jays 3, Orioles 2 (10 innings); Braves 2, Cubs 0; Rays 5, Red Sox 3; Tigers 6, Marlins 5; Pirates 8, Brewers 6; Astros 9, A’s 2; Phillies 5, Mets 4 (10 innings); Diamondbacks 6, Reds 5; Dodgers 6, Giants 4 (10 innings); Cardinals 10, Angels 5; Mariners 6, Royals 2; Rockies 5, Padres 4; and Nationals-White Sox, ppd.
Blue Jays 3, Orioles 2
(10 innings)
Daulton Varsho homered to tie the game in the eighth inning and knocked in the go-ahead run with a groundout in the 10th to lift visiting Toronto to a win over Baltimore.
Bo Bichette had three hits for the Blue Jays, who were facing the Orioles for the first time this season. Adley Rutschman homered twice for Baltimore, which mustered just one other hit.
Jordan Romano (1-0) was the winning pitcher with two innings of hitless relief. He struck out Colton Cowser with a runner on third for the second out of the 10th before Jordan Westburg walked. Cedric Mullins then grounded out to end the game.
