United States.- Juan Soto was the big star of the day by hitting an impressive grand slam in the sixth inning to lead the New York Mets’ victory over Miami.
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The hit, which came off the bat at 109 mph and traveled 433 feet to right-center field, was the third grand slam of his career and the first for the Mets this season. Soto finished 2-for-4 with four RBIs and one run scored, reaching 13 home runs on the campaign.
New York completed the three-game sweep of the Marlins and extended their winning streak to four consecutive games. Also highlighted:
- Luis Torrens with a two-run RBI single.
- Marcus Semien with his fifth home run of the year.
- David Peterson earned a four-inning perfect save.
For Miami:
- Otto López 3-0.
- Esteury Ruiz and Heriberto Hernández 2-0 each.
Adames explodes with grand slam in San Francisco blowout
Giants 19-6 Rockies: Willy Adames destroys Colorado
Willy Adames led another great Dominican performance by hitting a grand slam in the fifth inning during San Francisco’s crushing victory over Colorado.
Adames finished 3-for-5 with four RBIs, one run scored, and a walk. The home run was his eighth of the season and the sixth grand slam of his career.
It also shone:
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- Rafael Devers went 4-for-6 with four runs scored.
- Joel Peguero worked 1.1 innings, allowing one run.
San Francisco mercilessly punished Colorado’s pitching with 19 runs and an explosive offense throughout the game.
Luis Castillo responds as a reliever and Seattle wins in extras
Mariners 3-2 Diamondbacks
Luis Castillo returned to the bullpen and responded in a big way by pitching five innings to earn the win for Seattle over Arizona.
The Dominican allowed two runs, two hits, walked two batters, and struck out three.
The decisive run came in the tenth inning thanks to a single by Víctor Robles.
Jorge Mateo stays hot against Atlanta
Braves 6-4 Reds
Jorge Mateo hit a 425-foot home run to bring Atlanta closer in the win over Cincinnati.
Mateo continues to have a great offensive moment:
- He is batting .387 in his last 15 games.
- He has 2 home runs and 6 RBIs in that span.
For Cincinnati, Elly De La Cruz finished 2-for-2 with two runs scored and a walk before leaving the game.
Washington and Baltimore also receive Dominican contribution
Nationals 4-2 Padres
Luis Garcia Jr. hit his fifth home run of the season to lead Washington’s victory.
For San Diego:
- Fernando Tatis Jr. went 0-for-4.
- Manny Machado 0-for-4.
- Miguel Andújar 0-for-1.
Orioles 9-5 Blue Jays
Samuel Basallo maintained his great offensive momentum by hitting a double and a single with one run scored and one RBI.
For Toronto:
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 0-for-5.
- Jesús Sánchez went 1-for-2 before leaving with an injury.
Other featured results
Rays 5-2 Angels
- Junior Caminero 2-for-3 with two walks and one run scored.
- José Sirí 1-for-2 with one run scored.
Pirates 9-3 Twins
- Oneil Cruz 2-for-0 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
Rangers 6-3 Royals
- Ezequiel Durán 1-for-4 with two RBIs.
- Starling Marte 0-for-1.
