MLB roundup: Hunter Brown, Astros shut down Blue Jays

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Astros 7, Blue Jays 0

Hunter Brown extended his scoreless innings streak to 24, the longest in the majors this season, while striking out nine across seven dominant innings to lead the Astros past Toronto. Brown allowed just two hits and one walk, outdueling Kevin Gausman, who was tagged for five runs during a disastrous fifth inning.

Houston has been gaining momentum after a slow start, a useful trend to keep in mind when reviewing MLB Betting Basics – Tips & Strategies.

Mets 5, Phillies 4

Francisco Lindor homered twice, and Tylor Megill struck out 10 over 5 1/3 innings as the Mets held off a late Phillies rally for their fifth straight win. Edwin Diaz gave up four runs in the ninth but secured his sixth save.

For bettors tracking divisional matchups and hot teams, the Mets are starting to look like strong value plays—get more on this in How to Bet on Baseball.

Red Sox 4, White Sox 2

Walker Buehler tossed seven innings of one-run ball with nine strikeouts, and Rob Refsnyder belted his first homer of the year as Boston capped off its Patriots’ Day win. The White Sox fell to 1-9 on the road.

Boston’s consistency at home has been a betting angle to watch. Brush up on these scenarios with Baseball Betting Tips and Strategies For Everyone.

Guardians 6, Yankees 4

Jose Ramirez launched a three-run homer and added an RBI single as Cleveland picked up its fourth straight win. Gavin Williams struck out eight over 6 1/3 innings and Cade Smith struck out Aaron Judge to end the game with the tying run at the plate.

Cleveland’s early momentum is turning heads in AL futures markets—keep those insights sharp with MLB Playoff Betting – Keys to Postseason Success.

Marlins 6, Reds 3

Max Meyer struck out a career-high 14 batters in six shutout innings to quiet the Reds, who had scored 24 runs the previous game. Kyle Stowers hit a three-run pinch-hit homer for Miami.

Miami remains unpredictable at the plate, but standout pitching performances like this are a reminder of how crucial starters are in Betting MLB Moneylines: Tips, Tricks & Trends.

Tigers 6, Padres 4

Gleyber Torres and Zach McKinstry each had three hits, and Detroit’s bullpen held strong after Keider Montero allowed four runs. The Tigers used a balanced offensive effort to take Game 1 of the series.

Braves 7, Cardinals 6

Michael Harris II gave Atlanta the lead with a sac fly, and Sean Murphy followed with a three-run homer as the Braves rallied with five runs in the eighth inning. Raisel Iglesias gave up a two-run shot in the ninth but closed the door.

Atlanta continues to cash for backers and bettors watching late-inning trends, especially with elite clutch hitting and bullpen depth.

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