Cole Ragans allowed just one hit in six innings and the Kansas City Royals won a sixth straight game on Wednesday, inflicting an 8-3 loss on the Detroit Tigers.
The 26-year-old left-hander struck out 12 batters, helping his team earn their seventh win in eight games.
Ragans (4-3) gave up a single to Riley Greene in the sixth, with two outs. He also allowed three walks.
Freddy Fermin hit a one-run double and a two-run single.
Nelson Velazquez hit a solo home run for the Royals.
Maikel Garcia, his team’s first hitter, lodged a ball to safety in a 10th consecutive game.
Starting Friday, the Royals will make trips to St. Petersburg and Minneapolis.
Tarik Skubal (6-1) allowed four runs and six hits in five innings.
He was 10-0 in his last 14 outings, including the 2023 season.
Colt Keith had seven of the Tigers’ 19 hits in the three-game series.
Beaten in their last four games, the Tigers will host the Toronto Blue Jays from Thursday to Sunday.
Elsewhere in the MLB
Twins 3 – Nationals 2
MIN : Carlos Correa and Max Kepler hit solo home runs. Édouard Julien did not get a hit in three appearances.
WAS : Joey Meneses (2) stretched his arms in the ninth inning.
Orioles 4 – Cardinals 5
BAL : The Orioles let a three-run lead slip away.
STL : Masyn Winn (2) hit a solo home run. Brendan Donovan drove in two runs with a double in the sixth inning.
Orioles 1 – Cardinals 3 (match started May 21)
BAL : Jorge Mateo produced his team’s only run with a double. The Orioles only hit three hits.
STL : Nolan Gorman (8) hit a home run and drove in all of his team’s runs.
Mets 3 – Guardians 6
NYM: Pete Alonso (11), Jeff McNeil (3) and Harrison Bader (2) hit home runs.
CLE : Johnathan Rodriguez drove in the winning run with his first career hit in the 7th. Andrés Giménez (4) hit a three-run homer.
Padres 7 – Reds 3
SD : Luis Arraez had four hits in five appearances with a home run and two RBIs.
CIN: Jeimer Candelario (5) scored a long ball.
Giants – Pirates
SF :
PIT :
Rangers – Phillies
TEX :
PHI :
Brewers 0 – Marlins 1
MIL : Gary Sanchez hit two of the Brewers’ four hits.
MIA : Jesus Luzardo had his longest career start, eight innings, while Jazz Chisholm hit a solo homer. Otto Lopez didn’t have a hit in three appearances.
Red Sox 8 – Rays 5
BOS : Wilyer Abreu (5) was the author of a two-run home run.
TB : Yandy Díaz (4) stretched his arms in defeat.
Mariners – Yankees
SEA :
NYY :
Braves – Cubs
ATL :
CHC :
Angels 2 – Astros 1
LAA : Kyren Paris hit a two-run homer, his first of his career, and pitcher Tyler Anderson (5-4) was solid for eight innings. The Angels only hit three hits.
NEW: Mauricio Dubón produced his team’s only point with a double.
Rockies – Athletics
COL :
OAK :
Diamondbacks – Dodgers
ARI :
LAD :
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