MLB Lines, Scores and Odds

Max Meyer pitched six impressive innings to help lead the Miami Marlins to a 5-1 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday. Meyer (2-0) threw six innings of six-hit, one-run ball, while striking out seven and walking none. Miami left fielder Bryan De La Cruz finished 2-for-4 and drove in three runs to lead the offense to a win after Friday’s 8-1 loss to the Braves. After Meyer pitched a scoreless top of the

Daulton Varsho hit a grand slam in a five-run first inning and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Colorado Rockies 5-3 Saturday afternoon. The teams have split the first two games of the three-game series. Brenton Doyle hit a solo home run for the Rockies. Colorado right-hander Dakota Hudson (0-3) allowed five runs, five hits and three walks with five strikeouts in six innings. Toronto right-hander Yariel Rodriguez made his major league debut and

Nick Lodolo threw five no-hit innings before allowing a ground-ball single to open the sixth in his first start in 11 months as the visiting Cincinnati Reds blanked the Chicago White Sox 5-0 on Saturday afternoon. Spencer Steer continued his torrid start to the season with a three-run double in a five-run second against White Sox starter and loser Garrett Crochet (1-2). Luke Maile added a two-run single in the big frame for the Reds,

Salvador Perez homered and finished with four RBIs Saturday afternoon for the visiting Kansas City Royals, who beat the New York Mets 11-7 in the middle game of a three-game interleague series. Bobby Witt Jr. finished 2-for-5 with four runs scored for the Royals, who have won eight of nine. Nick Loftin was 2-for-3 with three RBIs while Hunter Renfroe had two hits and two RBIs. Nelson Velazquez had two hits and an RBI, Garrett

The Minnesota Twins scored seven runs in the top of the 12th, including Matt Wallner’s three-run homer, as they defeated the host Detroit Tigers 11-5 in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. Austin Martin drew a bases-loaded walk off Alex Lange (0-1) to give the Twins a 5-4 lead. After Lange struck out the next two batters, Ryan Jeffers hit a grounder on the 12th pitch of the at-bat that third baseman

Oswaldo Cabrera clubbed a two-run homer in the sixth inning, and the visiting New York Yankees stayed hot with a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in the opener of Saturday’s split doubleheader. Cabrera, in his third major-league season, had homered 11 times entering this year. However, his third home run of 2024, with a man on in a 1-0 game, was the difference as the Yankees improved to 11-3 — and 7-1 away from

Harold Ramirez went 3-for-4, scored twice and stole a base as the Tampa Bay Rays won for the third straight time, edging the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday night in St. Petersburg, Fla. Ramirez scored on a bases-loaded walk to Yandy Diaz in the second inning and on a third-inning double by Amed Rosario, who went 2-for-4. Rays right-hander Jacob Waguespack opened, tossed four innings and allowed one unearned run on four hits. He

Jackson Merrill singled home the go-ahead run in the 11th inning as the San Diego Padres edged the host Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 on Friday, winning a slugfest that featured a history-making moment for the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani. The teams combined for eight home runs on the night, six of them in the first three innings. One of the long balls was the 175th of Ohtani’s career, which tied Hideki Matsui’s MLB record for homers

Nolan Arenado hit a three-run homer and Lars Nootbaar blasted a two-run shot as the St. Louis Cardinals outlasted the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-6 Friday night in Phoenix. Brendan Donovan (3-for-4 with a triple, two runs, RBI) and Masyn Winn (2-for-4, triple, two runs, RBI) also had big games for the Cardinals. St. Louis starting pitcher Steven Matz allowed four runs, one earned, on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings. Reliever Giovanny Gallegos (2-0) earned the