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D6 EZ M2 THE WASHINGTON POST.SATURDAY, MAY 7 , 2022


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Cooking with gas
Left-hander Eric Lauer and NL Central-leading Milwaukee continued their superb start, topping reigning champion Atlanta, 6-3, for their 14th win in 17 games.

NL games
PIRATES AT REDS, 12:35
W-L ERATEAM
Keller (R) 0-4 5.32 0-5
Lodolo (L) 1-2 5.52 1-2
DODGERS AT CUBS, 1:05
Kershaw (L) 3-0 2.35 3-1
Smyly (L) 1-2 2.79 2-2
METS AT PHILLIES, 4:05
Bassitt (R) 3-2 2.61 3-2
Gibson (R) 2-1 2.93 3-2
CARDINALS AT GIANTS, 7:15
Matz (L) 3-1 4.56 4-1
Webb (R) 3-1 3.26 4-1
BREWERS AT BRAVES, 7:20
Burnes (R) 1-1 1.93 2-3
Fried (L) 3-2 3.00 3-2
DODGERS AT CUBS, 7:40
Anderson (L) 2-0 2.55 1-1
TBD ---- ---- ----
ROCKIES AT DIAMONDBACKS, 8:10
Freeland (L) 1-3 4.85 2-3
Davies (R) 1-1 4.24 2-3
MARLINS AT PADRES, 8:40
López (R) 3-1 1.29 4-1
Manaea (L) 2-2 3.60 2-3

AL games
ROYALS AT ORIOLES, 7:05
W-L ERATEAM
Lynch (L) 2-1 3.86 2-2
Lyles (R) 2-2 4.50 3-2
RANGERS AT YANKEES, 1:05
Dunning (R) 1-1 3.81 3-2
Cole (R) 2-0 3.00 4-1
ATHLETICS AT TWINS, 2:10
Kaprielian (R) 0-1 18.00 0-1
Paddack (R) 1-2 3.15 2-2
BLUE JAYS AT GUARDIANS, 2:10
Gausman (R) 2-1 2.27 4-1
Bieber (R) 1-1 2.46 3-2
TIGERS AT ASTROS, 4:05
Rodriguez (L) 0-2 5.33 1-4
Valdez (L) 1-2 3.42 1-4
WHITE SOX AT RED SOX, 4:10
Cease (R) 3-1 2.48 4-1
Pivetta (R) 0-4 7.84 0-5
BLUE JAYS AT GUARDIANS, 5:45
Stripling (R) 0-0 3.79 2-2
McKenzie (R) 1-2 2.70 3-1
RAYS AT MARINERS, 9:10
Rasmussen (R) 2-1 3.13 4-1
Gonzales (L) 1-3 4.05 1-4

NL scores
THURSDAY’S RESULTS
at Colorado 9, Washington 7
Milwaukee 10, at Cincinnati 5
N.Y. Mets 8, at Philadelphia 7
at San Diego 2, Miami 1
St. Louis 7, at San Francisco 1
FRIDAY’S GAMES
Milwaukee 6, at Atlanta 3
Colorado at Arizona, Late
Miami at San Diego, Late
St. Louis at San Francisco, Late
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, ppd.
L.A. Dodgers at Chicago Cubs, ppd.
N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia, ppd.

AL scores
THURSDAY’S RESULTS
at Baltimore 5, Minnesota 3
at L.A. Angels 8, Boston 0
at Cleveland 6, Toronto 5
at Houston 3, Detroit 2
Tampa Bay 4, at Seattle 3
FRIDAY’S RESULTS
Chicago White Sox 4, at Boston 2
at Minnesota 2, Oakland 1
at Houston 3, Detroit 2
Tampa Bay at Seattle, Late
Kansas City at Baltimore, ppd.
Texas at N.Y. Yankees, ppd.
Toronto at Cleveland, ppd.

Interleague games
NATIONALS AT ANGELS, 9:07
W-L ERATEAM
Gray (R) 3-2 3.12 3-2
TBD ---- ---- ----

Padres 2, Marlins 1
Late Thursday
Manny Machado, one of
the hottest hitters in the
majors, had two h omers t o
lead San Diego to a victory
against Miami. Machado
homered to straightaway
center field with two outs
in the first inning and then
hit a shot into the second
deck in left field with one
out in the fourth.
MARLINS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Chisholm Jr. 2b...401 000 .324
Aguilar dh........... 401100 .280
Soler lf................ 400002 .167
Sánchez cf .......... 400003 .244
Cooper 1b............ 401000 .247
A.García rf .......... 200010 .171
Wendle 3b .......... 300000 .286
Rojas ss .............. 311000 .181
Henry c................ 201001 .105
Berti ph............... 100000 .306
Stallings c........... 000000 .177
TOTALS 31 15 116 —
PADRES AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Nola dh ............... 300012 .208
Cronenworth
2b........................401^001 .208
Machado 3b ........ 322210 .374
Profar lf .............. 300012 .167
Hosmer 1b .......... 301010 .376
Kim ss................. 300002 .246
Alfaro c............... 201010 .244
Grisham cf .......... 300001 .159
Thompson rf.......200 000 .100
Beaty ph ............. 100000 .086
Azocar rf............. 000000 .222
TOTALS 27 25 258 —
MIAMI............001 000 000 —15 0
SAN DIEGO.... 100 100 00X—25 0
LOB: Miami 4, San Diego 6. 2B: Cooper
(5). HR: Machado 2 (7), off Luzardo.
MARLINS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Luzardo................ 632237 3.08
Bass..................... 110001 1.38
Bender................^2 / 310010 5.40
Okert..................^1 / 300010 1.23
PADRES IP HRERBBSO ERA
Martinez.............. 741114 3.38
L.García............... 110000 2.08
Ta.Rogers............ 100002 0.00
WP: Martinez (2-2); LP: Luzardo (2-2);
S: Ta.Rogers (11). Inherited runners-
scored: Bass 1-0, Okert 1-0. T: 2:50. A:
31,034 (40,209).

Brewers 6, Braves 3
Eric Lauer held Atlanta
to o ne earned run into the
seventh inning as M ilwau-
kee beat Atlanta for its
fourth straight victory and
ninth in 10 games.
The Braves’ Ronald Acu-
ña Jr. opened the fourth
with a 450-foot homer to
center — his first since he
returned from knee surgery.
BREWERS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Wong 2b ............. 422011 .233
Adames ss.......... 401110 .235
Yelich dh............. 502101 .255
McCutchen lf ......511 002 .240
Tellez 1b ............. 502200 .282
Urías 3b .............. 410012 .308
Renfroe rf ........... 512001 .232
Narváez c............ 301012 .232
Cain cf................. 410102 .183
TOTALS 39 6115411—
BRAVES AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Acuña Jr. rf......... 411102 .207
Olson 1b.............. 310010 .275
Riley 3b............... 300013 .262
Ozuna dh............. 300010 .218
Albies 2b............. 301100 .220
d'Arnaud c.......... 300001 .288
Duvall cf.............. 300002 .186
Heredia lf............ 300002 .121
Swanson ss ........ 311101 .237
TOTALS 28 33 3311 —
MILWAUKEE.200 004 000 —611 3
ATLANTA.......000 200 010 —33 2
E: Cain (1), Renfroe (1), Adames (3), Al-
bies (3), Riley (3). LOB: Milwaukee 10,
Atlanta 2. 2B: Tellez (8), Wong (5), Ren-
froe (5). HR: Acuña Jr. (1), off Lauer;
Swanson (2), off Gustave.
BREWERS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Lauer................ 61 / 322138 1.82
Boxberger...........^2 / 300000 1.93
Gustave............... 111102 3.48
Hader................... 100001 0.00
BRAVES IP HRERBBSO ERA
Chavez................. 132200 3.95
Strider................. 440008 2.16
McHugh..............^1 / 312210 6.10
Matzek...............^1 / 302130 4.15
Thornburg......... 21 / 320002 1.23
Stephens............. 110001 2.00
WP: Lauer (3-0); LP: McHugh (0-1); S:
Hader (11). Inherited runners-scored:
Boxberger 2-0, Matzek 2-2, Thornburg
3-2. T: 3:15. A: 36,307 (41,084).

White Sox 4, Red Sox 2
Luis Robert hit a two-run
homer over the Green
Monster and Vince Ve-
lasquez halted a rough
road stretch by pitching
five solid innings to lead
Chicago t o its fourth
straight victory.
Tim Anderson had three
singles for the White Sox.
WHITE SOX AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Anderson ss........ 513000 .330
Pollock rf-lf......... 411012 .196
Abreu 1b ............. 401100 .230
Robert cf............. 411211 .265
Grandal dh .......... 200022 .164
Sheets lf............. 200001 .219
Engel ph-rf.......... 211000 .224
Burger 3b............ 301011 .254
McGuire c............ 200100 .143
García 2b............. 402000 .153
TOTALS 32 4104 57 —
RED SOX AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Duran cf.............. 411001 .250
Story 2b.............. 401101 .212
Devers 3b............ 301010 .286
Bogaerts ss ........ 300011 .343
Martinez dh........ 401000 .303
Verdugo lf........... 411002 .219
Dalbec 1b ............ 100010 .145
Cordero ph .......... 100001 .200
Bradley Jr. rf.......401 101 .203
Plawecki c........... 300000 .138
Vázquez ph ......... 000010 .208
TOTALS 31 26 247 —
CHICAGO........003 000 010 —410 0
BOSTON.........000 010 010 —26 0
LOB: Chicago 9, Boston 8. 2B: García (3),
Verdugo (3), Bradley Jr. (8). 3B: Duran
(1). HR: Robert (4), off Eovaldi.
WHITE SOX IP HRERBBSO ERA
Velasquez............ 531122 3.97
Foster.................. 100010 0.71
Bummer............... 100001 4.91
Graveman............ 131101 1.88
Hendriks.............. 100013 3.65
RED SOX IP HRERBBSO ERA
Eovaldi................. 563334 2.94
Davis..................^2 / 310010 2.92
Schreiber.......... 11 / 310002 0.00
Brasier................. 121100 3.00
Barnes................. 100011 7.71
WP: Velasquez (2-2); LP: Eovaldi (1-1);
S: Hendriks (8). Inherited runners-
scored: Schreiber 2-0. HBP: Velasquez
(Duran), Bummer (Dalbec). WP: Barnes.
T: 3:29. A: 30,944 (37,755).

Twins 2, Athletics 1
Byron Buxton hit his
ninth home run of the sea-
son and Jose Miranda con-
nected for the first homer
of his career, backing an-
other sharp start by rookie
Josh Winder and sending
Minnesota over Oakland.
Emilio Pagán escaped a
bases-loaded, one-out jam
in the ninth for a save as
the A’s lost their seventh
game in a row.
ATHLETICS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Neuse 1b............. 401000 .310
Lowrie dh............ 200111 .205
Murphy c............. 300012 .200
Piscotty rf........... 101000 .225
Brown rf ............. 300001 .173
Pinder lf.............. 400003 .281
K.Smith 3b.......... 300001 .204
Andrus ss............ 301000 .188
Pache cf .............. 311001 .183
Kemp 2b.............. 300002 .226
TOTALS 29 14 1211 —
TWINS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Buxton dh ........... 211121 .290
Polanco 2b .......... 301011 .211
Sánchez c............ 400001 .222
Urshela 3b .......... 401001 .241
Kepler rf.............. 400002 .253
Miranda 1b ......... 311110 .150
Lewis ss.............. 401000 .250
Larnach lf............ 402001 .313
Celestino cf......... 401001 .273
TOTALS 32 28 248 —
OAKLAND...... 000 001 000 —14 0
MINNESOTA.. 010 010 00X—28 1
E: Polanco (1). LOB: Oakland 4, Minne-
sota 10. 2B: Larnach (9), Urshela (2).
HR: Miranda (1), off Logue; Buxton (9),
off Logue.
ATHLETICS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Logue................... 552225 2.84
Puk....................... 100011 0.73
Acevedo............... 110011 3.86
Snead.................^2 / 320000 4.91
Trivino................^1 / 300001 11.5
TWINS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Winder................. 631008 1.61
J.Smith................ 100000 0.00
Duffey................. 100001 4.22
Pagán................... 110022 2.35
WP: Winder (2-0); LP: Logue (1-1); S:
Pagán (3). Inherited runners-scored:
Trivino 2-0. T: 2:44. A: 17,509 (38,544).

Astros 3, Tigers 2
Chas McCormick and
Martín Maldonado hit back-
to-back homers and Luis
Garcia worked seven strong
innings as Houston beat
Detroit, stretching its win-
ning streak to five games.
Garcia allowed two runs
(one earned) on two hits
and two walks with nine
strikeouts. The right-hander
retired the final 15 batters
he faced.
TIGERS AB RHBI BBSO AVG
Grossman rf........310 012 .270
Báez ss................401 002 .234
Cabrera dh...........400 001 .269
Candelario 3b......400 102 .193
H.Castro 1b .........411 001 .333
Schoop 2b............200 010 .133
W.Castro lf..........300 001 .238
Barnhart c...........300 101 .280
Baddoo cf ............300 001 .149
TOTALS 30 22 2211 —
ASTROS AB RHBI BBSO AVG
Altuve 2b.............302 010 .235
Brantley lf...........401 000 .280
Bregman 3b.........200 020 .242
Alvarez dh...........300 011 .269
Gurriel 1b ............400 001 .202
Tucker rf..............401 001 .250
Peña ss................41 1000 .233
McCormick cf ......41 1200 .263
Maldonado c........31 1110 .088
TOTALS 31 37 353 —
DETROIT......... 011 000 000 —220
HOUSTON ...... 030 000 00X—3 72
E: Altuve (1), Bregman (1). LOB: Detroit
3, Houston 9. 2B: Peña (4). HR: McCor-
mick (2), off Brieske; Maldonado (2), off
Brieske.
TIGERS IP HRER BBSO ERA
Brieske................. 5533334.20
Lange................... 1000001.93
Barnes..................^2 / 310010 0.90
Chafin..................^1 / 310010 2.08
Jiménez............... 1000004.35
ASTROS IP HRER BBSO ERA
Garcia................... 7221293.45
Maton.................. 1000013.65
Montero............... 1000010.73
WP: Garcia (2-1); LP: Brieske (0-2); S:
Montero (3). Inherited runners-scored:
Chafin 2-0, Jiménez 1-0. T: 3:06. A:
38,020 (41,168).

Cardinals 7, Giants 1
Late Thursday
Yadier Molina connect-
ed on a slider leading off
the third inning, homering
for his first RBI of the sea-
son. Tommy Edman hit a
two-run single and another
RBI single, and St. Louis
beat stumbling San Fran-
cisco.
CARDINALS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Edman 2b............ 513300 .325
Goldschmidt
1b........................511^001 .275
Arenado 3b ......... 310020 .348
O'Neill lf ............. 502203 .213
Yepez dh ............. 402101 .571
Bader cf .............. 400000 .222
Molina c.............. 422100 .228
Carlson rf............ 422001 .200
DeJong ss ........... 400001 .119
TOTALS 38 7127 27 —
GIANTS AB RHBI BBSOAVG
Yastrzemski cf ...40 2110 .283
Pederson dh........ 500001 .295
Flores 1b............. 402000 .279
Crawford ss ........ 401001 .221
Ruf lf................... 401000 .181
González rf ......... 302010 .333
Estrada 2b .......... 310010 .228
Vosler 3b ............ 401002 .273
Casali c................ 301011 .182
TOTALS 34 1101 45 —
ST. LOUIS.......001 020 400 —712 0
SAN FRAN..... 000 010 000 —110 0
LOB: St. Louis 6, San Francisco 10. 2B:
Edman (3), O’Neill (4), Carlson (5),
González (2). HR: Molina (1), off Littell.
CARDINALS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Mikolas............. 52 / 371133 1.53
Pallante............ 11 / 300010 1.38
Wittgren............. 110000 1.93
Whitley............... 120002 1.04
GIANTS IP HRERBBSO ERA
Llovera................. 100001 2.25
Littell................... 221103 1.12
Brebbia................ 120000 1.64
Álvarez...............^1 / 332200 3.86
Santos.............. 12 / 300001 0.00
McGee................^2 / 333301 8.64
Rogers................^1 / 321110 2.70
García.................. 100000 0.00
Long..................... 100011 3.48
WP: Mikolas (2-1); LP: Littell (0-1). In-
herited runners-scored: Pallante 3-0,
Santos 1-0, Rogers 2-2. T: 3:01. A:
22,562 (41,915).

RAIN WREAKS HAVOC
WITH SCHEDULE


Six games on Friday’s
slate were postponed
because of inclement
weather.


Baltimore’s scheduled
game with Kansas City at
Camden Yards and the
Yankees’ clash with the
Rangers in New York will
be made up as part
doubleheaders Sunday.


Cleveland will host a
doubleheader Saturday
against Toronto after its
game was washed out,
and the Cubs, whose
series opener at Wrigley
Field against the Dodgers
was rained out, also will
host a Saturday
doubleheader.


Philadelphia’s scheduled
home game against the
New York Mets will be
made up as part of a
doubleheader Aug. 20,
and Cincinnati’s contest
against visiting Pittsburgh
will be made up as part of
a doubleheader July 7.


PERSONNEL DEPT.


Twins: Avoided a scare
with star SS Carlos
Correa, whose right
middle finger is not
broken as initially feared.


QUOTABLE


“You just never


give up. The stats


can say all they


want. They can


say it can’t be


done. But that’s


why you play the


game.”
— Mets outfielder
Brandon Nimmo, who
scored the winning run to
cap a seven-run ninth
inning as New York rallied
to stun Philadelphia, 8-7, on
Thursday night.


STAR OF THE DAY


Eric Lauer, Brewers


The left-hander allowed
two runs on two hits and
struck out eight in
61 / 3 innings in a win over
the Braves that left him
3-0 on the season.


TODAY’S GAME
TO WATCH


Cardinals at Giants,
7:15 p.m., Fox Sports 1


Left-hander Steven Matz
(3-1, 4.56 ERA) takes the
hill for St. Louis against
righty Logan Webb (3-1,
3.26) at Oracle Park.


NL leaders
BATTING
Hosmer, SD ...................................... .376
Machado, SD .................................... .374
Bell, Was ......................................... .356
Arenado, StL .................................... .348
McNeil, NY ....................................... .348
Grichuk, Col ..................................... .325
Edman, StL ...................................... .325
Chisholm Jr., Mia ............................. .324
Cron, Col .......................................... .313
Castellanos, Phi ............................... .308
RBI
Arenado, StL ....................................... 23
Cron, Col ............................................. 23
Tellez, Mil ........................................... 22
Adames, Mil ....................................... 21
Alonso, NY .......................................... 21
Machado, SD ....................................... 20
Marte, NY ........................................... 20
Chisholm Jr., Mia ................................ 19
Turner, LA ........................................... 19
O’Neill, StL ......................................... 19
Bell, Was ............................................ 19
ERA
Kelly, Ari .......................................... 1.27
López, Mia ....................................... 1.29
Mikolas, StL .................................... 1.53
Rodón, SF ......................................... 1.55
Wright, Atl ...................................... 1.74
Urías, LA .......................................... 1.88
Burnes, Mil ...................................... 1.93
Musgrove, SD .................................. 1.97
Buehler, LA ...................................... 2.12
Kershaw, LA .................................... 2.35
STRIKEOUTS
Burnes, Mil ......................................... 43
Scherzer, NY ....................................... 42
Nola, Phi ............................................. 41
Rodón, SF ............................................ 41
Wright, Atl ......................................... 37
Megill, NY ........................................... 36
Luzardo, Mia ....................................... 35
Bassitt, NY ......................................... 34
Lauer, Mil ............................................ 34

Baseball

National League American League


TODAY

Interleague scores
THURSDAY’S RESULTS
No games scheduled.
FRIDAY’S RESULTS
at L.A. Angels 3, Washington 0

AL leaders


Through Thursday’s games
BATTING
Crawford, Sea .................................. .363
Benintendi, KC ................................. .354
Bogaerts, Bos .................................. .354
France, Sea ...................................... .330
Kwan, Cle ......................................... .328
Trout, LA .......................................... .316
Ramírez, Cle .................................... .315
Neuse, Oak ...................................... .313
Anderson, Chi .................................. .313
Margot, TB ....................................... .303
HOME RUNS
Rizzo, NY .............................................. 9
Judge, NY .............................................. 9
Buxton, Min .......................................... 8
Alvarez, Hou ......................................... 8
Ramírez, Cle ......................................... 7
Guerrero Jr., Tor ................................... 7
Ward, LA ............................................... 6
Trout, LA ............................................... 6
Peña, Hou ............................................. 6
Springer, Tor ......................................... 6
RBI
Ramírez, Cle ....................................... 29
Rizzo, NY ............................................ 21
France, Sea ......................................... 21
Judge, NY ............................................ 19
Guerrero Jr., Tor ................................. 19
Walsh, LA ........................................... 18
García, Tex .......................................... 18
Buxton, Min ........................................ 16
Marsh, LA ........................................... 16
Bregman, Hou ..................................... 16
Tucker, Hou ........................................ 16
Stanton, NY ........................................ 16
ERA
Gilbert, Sea ...................................... 0.64
Wacha, Bos ...................................... 1.39
Manoah, Tor .................................... 1.45
Ryan, Min ......................................... 1.63
Keller, KC ......................................... 1.74
Verlander, Hou ................................ 1.93
Pérez, Tex ........................................ 2.25
Gausman, Tor .................................. 2.27
Kluber, TB ........................................ 2.36
Bieber, Cle ....................................... 2.46
STRIKEOUTS
McClanahan, TB .................................. 47
Gausman, Tor ..................................... 41
Ohtani, LA .......................................... 41
Cease, Chi ........................................... 39
Montas, Oak ....................................... 37
Eovaldi, Bos ........................................ 32
Giolito, Chi .......................................... 32


NOTES

EAST WLPCTGBL10STR
New York 18 7.720—9-1 L-1
x-Tampa Bay1610.615 2^1 / 2 7-3 W-4
Toronto 16 11 .593 35-5 L-1
Baltimore1016.385 8^1 / 2 4-6 W-2
Boston 10 17 .370 93-7 L-3

CENTRAL WLPCT GBL10STR
Minnesota 16 11 .593 —7-3 W-1
Chicago 12 13 .480 36-4 W-4
Cleveland 12 13 .480 35-5 W-2
Kansas City 815.348 63-7 L-1
Detroit 817.320 72-8 L-3

WEST WLPCT GBL10STR
Los Angeles 18 10 .643 —7-3 W-3
Houston 16 11 .593 1^1 / 2 8-2 W-5
x-Seattle 12 14 .462 52-8 L-4
Texas1014.41765-5 W-4
Oakland 10 16 .385 72-8 L-7
x-Late game

EAST WLPCTGBL10STR


New York 19 9.679 —6-4 W-1


x-Miami 12 13 .480 5^1 / 2 5-5 L-5


Atlanta 12 16 .429 74-6 L-1


Philadelphia 11 15 .423 75-5 L-4


Washington 919.321 10 2 3-7 L-3


CENTRAL WLPCT GBL10STR
Milwaukee 19 8.704—9-1 W-4
x-St. Louis 15 10 .600 36-4 W-2
Pittsburgh 10 14 .4177^1 / 2 3-7 W-1
Chicago 915.3758^1 / 2 3-7 L-2
Cincinnati 322.120 15 1-9 L-9

WEST WLPCT GBL10STR
Los Angeles 16 7.696 —6-4 W-3
x-San Diego 17 9.654^1 / 2 7-3 W-1
x-Colorado 15 10 .600 25-5 W-2
x-San Fran. 14 11 .560 34-6 L-4
x-Arizona 13 13 .500 4^1 / 2 7-3 W-3
x-Late game

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