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Tue Sep 1 202022:59Chapman's 1st save seals Yankees' 5-3 win over Tampa Bay
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman threw a 101 mph fastball near the head of pinch-hitter Michael Brosseau while closing out his first save of the season, prompting the benches to empty after New York ended a six-game losing streak against the Tampa Bay Rays with a 5-3 victory Tuesday night.Chapman’s first pitch to Brosseau with two outs in the ninth inning whizzed past Brosseau’s head, and umpires met before issuing warnings to both benches amid a budding rivalry that’s been dominated this season by Tampa Bay. Chapman struck out Brosseau to end it, and Brosseau began walking toward the visiting dugout before turning back to exchange words with someone on the Yankees. The dugouts and benches emptied and players gathered near home plate, but they mostly kept their distance before dispersing to their respective clubhouses.DJ LeMahieu homered twice, and Gio Urshela hit a tiebreaking, three-run Little League homer in the sixth inning as New York beat the Rays at Yankee Stadium for the first time this season.Masahiro Tanaka (1-1) pitched six innings of two-run ball in his longest outing of the season. He allowed two runs and three hits and struck out a season-high seven batters.Ryan Thompson (1-2) took the loss.The Rays had their six-game winning streak snapped and also lost for only the third time in their last 16 games.PHILLIES 6, NATIONALS 0PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola tossed two-hit ball over eight innings, Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer and Alec Bohm also went deep to lead Philadelphia past Washington.Nola (4-2) threw 113 pitches in his latest dominant outing before he yielded to Hector Neris for the ninth. He struck out nine and allowed two or fewer runs for the fifth time this season.Bohm’s solo shot to left field for his second homer of the season and J.T. Realmuto’s RBI single off Washington starter Patrick Corbin (2-3) gave the Phillies a two-run lead in the fifth.The Phillies have won 11 of 17 games to move a game over .500 (16-15) and remain in an NL playoff spot. ORIOLES 9, METS 5BALTIMORE (AP) — Renato Núñez hit two home runs, Anthony Santander also went deep and Baltimore dealt the Mets their fifth straight loss.Núñez hit a three-run drive off Mets newcomer Ariel Jurado to give Baltimore an early lead. After New York made it 5-all, Santander’s 11th homer of the season capped a three-run sixth against Franklyn Kilome (0-1).Núñez tacked on a solo shot in the seventh, his fourth career two-homer game and second this season.Robinson Cano and rookie Andrés Giménez homered for the sinking Mets, whose skid matches their longest of the season.Pat Valaika had his first career four-hit game for the Orioles, who have won two in a row following a five-game losing streak.MARLINS 3, BLUE JAYS 2MIAMI (AP) — Starling Marte celebrated his Miami debut with a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning.Marte, who was acquired in a trade with Arizona on Monday, drove a 1-0 pitch from Shun Yamaguchi (1-3) deep to left-center for his third homer. He also reached on an error in the sixth and scored from first on Garrett Cooper’s double.James Hoyt (1-0) got the win, and Brandon Kintzler pitched a perfect ninth for his eighth save. Jon Berti homered for Miami, which moved back above .500 at 16-15.Robbie Ray made his debut for Toronto, pitching 3 1/3 innings in relief of Julian Merryweather. Ray, who came over in a trade with the Diamondbacks on Monday, allowed two runs, one earned, and four hits.CARDINALS 16, REDS 2CINCINNATI (AP) — Brad Miller homered twice and drove in a career-high seven runs, and the Cardinals pounded Sonny Gray on the way to their third straight win.Miller sparked St. Louis’ six-run first inning against Gray (5-2) with a two-run double that glanced off the glove of diving first baseman Joey Votto and bounced down the line. He hit a two-run shot in the second, an RBI single in the fifth and another two-run homer in the eighth.Kolten Wong went 4 for 4 and scored four times as the Cardinals set season highs for runs and hits with 23. Kwang Hyun Kim (2-0) pitched five scoreless innings for the win.It was the worst loss of the season for the free-falling Reds, who have dropped three straight and four of five.___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports