MLB roundup: Phillies' Zack Wheeler pitches 2-hit shutout

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Zack Wheeler tossed a complete-game, two-hit shutout against his former team as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 3-0 on Sunday, completing a series sweep.Wheeler (10-6) continued to make a strong case for the National League Cy Young Award. He walked one and struck out 11, his sixth

Zack Wheeler tossed a complete-game, two-hit shutout against his former team as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 3-0 on Sunday, completing a series sweep.

The Mariners went 4-6 on the trip that featured six losses by two runs or less, including the first three contests in this four-game series. Right-hander James Kaprielian came off the injured list to combine with four relievers on a four-hitter, helping the A's complete a 4-1 homestand. Marte's 4-for-5 success in the series finale gave him five multi-hit outings in the nine games since he was acquired from the Miami Marlins for Jesus Luzardo.

Baltimore has lost five consecutive games, and has allowed nine runs or more in each - giving up 54 runs in the process. Cedric Mullins joined the 20-20 club - 20 homers and 21 steals - and extended his hitting streak to 16 in a row. The center fielder is the seventh Oriole to accomplish the feat. Anthony Santander also added a homer.Ozzie Albies and Adam Duvall hit two-out, two-run home runs to lead Atlanta to victory against visiting Washington in the rubber game of their three-game series.

Tyler Mahle struck out 10 batters and walked none over seven strong innings as Cincinnati completed a four-game series sweep of visiting Pittsburgh. Owen Miller belted a solo homer and scored two runs for the Indians, who outhit the Tigers 11-5. Jeimer Candelario doubled in a run and reached base three times for the Tigers, who have lost 10 of their first 16 meetings against Cleveland this season.Jorge Polanco slugged a pair of home runs and Minnesota secured their first road series victory against Houston in seven years.

 

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