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Hunter keeps Tigers unbeaten
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 07 - 04 - 2014

DETROIT — Torii Hunter hit a three-run double and a two-run home run to back a strong start by Rick Porcello that kept the Detroit Tigers undefeated after four games, despite a five-run ninth inning by the Baltimore Orioles.
An error by shortstop Alex Gonzalez brought in the fifth run of the inning to make it 7-6, but right fielder Nelson Cruz struck out on a 3-and-2 slider and first baseman Chris Davis popped out to left as Joe Nathan earned his first save with Detroit.
Twins 7, Indians 3: Brian Dozier hit the second pitch of the game out of the park and starter Kyle Gibson pitched five solid innings to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 7-3 road victory over the Cleveland Indians.
In his first start of the season, Gibson held Cleveland to one run on three hits over five innings to get the win.
Cleveland starter Carlos Carrasco, also in his first start of the season, struggled early and took the loss.
Blue Jays 4, Yankees 0: Right-hander R.A. Dickey pitched into the seventh inning for his first win of the season as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees.
Catcher Josh Thole singed in a run in the second inning and left fielder Melky Cabrera and right fielder Jose Bautista homered in a three-run eighth.
Knuckleballer Dickey (1-1) held the Yankees to five hits, one walk and a hit batter in 6 2/3 innings (108 pitches, 69 strikes).
Royals 4, White Sox 3: Catcher Salvador Perez doubled home the winning run with two out in the eighth inning as the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox at home.
Other results: Mariners 3, A's 1; Rays 5, Rangers 4; Angels 5, Astros 1.
National League
Mets 6, Reds 3: Pinch-hitter Ike Davis hit a walk-off grand slam to lift the New York Mets to a dramatic, replay-aided home victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
Center fielder Juan Lagares was originally was called out at second base, but Mets manager Terry Collins used his replay challenge, the first used this season by the Mets, and Lagares was ruled safe upon review.
Shortstop Ruben Tejada walked to load the bases and bring up Davis. After taking J.J. Hoover's first pitch for a strike, Davis crushed the next offering into the right field seats.
Phillies 2, Cubs 0: Cliff Lee bounced back from his rocky Opening Day start to throw a dominant game as the Philadelphia Phillies won on the road against the Chicago Cubs.
Lee scattered 10 hits, struck out six and did not walk a batter in seven shutout innings.
Giants 7, Dodgers 2: Third baseman Pablo Sandoval hit a three-run homer in the top of the fifth inning to lead a four-run rally that helped the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Left fielder Michael Morse and catcher Buster Posey added solo homers to support starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner (1-0).
Marlins 5, Padres 0: Right-hander Jose Fernandez pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings, and right fielder Giancarlo Stanton drove in two runs to lead the Miami Marlins to a home win over the San Diego Padres.
Braves 6, Nationals 2: Atlanta starter Julio Teheran pitched seven strong innings and also had two hits while the Braves used a four-run fifth inning to beat the Washington Nationals.
Other results: Cardinals 6, Pirates 1; Rockies 9, Diamondbacks 4.
Inter-League
Brewers 7, Red Sox 6: Right fielder Logan Schafer's double scored left fielder Khris Davis in the 11th inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a road win over the Boston Red Sox.
The Brewers blew a slew of opportunities late in the game, including leaving the bases loaded in the 10th, but still managed to take their second straight over the defending World Series champions. — Agencies


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