MLB roundup: Rays pound out 16 hits, rout Red Sox 16-1

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It was a fireworks-filled Monday across the majors as the Rays crushed the Red Sox with a 16-run outburst, fueled by Kameron Misner’s two home runs. Juan Soto stayed hot for the Mets with another blast, while Tarik Skubal dominated the Brewers with seven shutout innings. From St. Louis to San Francisco, bats were buzzing and aces were sharp in a night full of standout performances.


Rays 16, Red Sox 1 — Tampa Erupts Early

Kameron Misner went off for the Tampa Bay Rays, smashing two home runs in a 3-for-4 performance that helped fuel a 16-hit, 16-run explosion. The Rays’ offense was relentless, as every player drove in at least one run in the first three innings alone.

Starter Shane Baz was equally dominant, showcasing a wicked 12-6 curveball and striking out a career-best 11 batters over six strong innings. For updated stats and future matchups, check the latest numbers on the MLB baseball odds and scores section.


Pirates 10, Nationals 3 — Hayes, Valdez Spark Bounce-Back

The Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a three-game losing skid with their best offensive night of the season. Ke’Bryan Hayes and Enmanuel Valdez each drove in three runs, and the team went an incredible 8-for-10 with runners in scoring position.

Ace Paul Skenes delivered a clean rebound after his previous rough outing, going six innings with just three hits allowed and no walks.

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Mets 5, Twins 1 — Soto, Holmes Lead New York

Juan Soto hammered a two-run homer and Clay Holmes struck out eight over five innings as the New York Mets handled business in Minneapolis. Soto’s power surge has made him one of the most-watched names this week.

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Braves 8, Blue Jays 4 — Riley’s Big Bat Delivers

Austin Riley drove in five runs and hit two bombs to lead the Atlanta Braves past Toronto. Starter Grant Holmes held a no-hitter into the sixth before giving up a solo shot but cruised through 7 2/3 innings.

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Yankees 4, Royals 1 — Bronx Bombers Go Deep

Trent Grisham, Ben Rice, and Austin Wells all homered within five batters in the fifth inning, helping the New York Yankees pull away from Kansas City. Starter Carlos Carrasco teamed up with the bullpen to limit the Royals to just two hits total.

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Cardinals 8, Astros 3 — Arenado, Donovan Dazzle

Nolan Arenado homered and doubled twice, and Brendan Donovan went 4-for-4 to pace the St. Louis Cardinals over the Astros. Sonny Gray extended his undefeated record with seven scoreless innings.

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Giants 10, Phillies 4 — Fitzgerald Stars in San Fran Win

Tyler Fitzgerald fell just a single shy of the cycle and drove in three runs to lead the San Francisco Giants to a strong win over Philadelphia. The Giants’ offense was balanced and explosive, showing depth in the lineup that bettors should take note of.

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Tigers 9, Brewers 1 — Skubal Makes a Statement

Tarik Skubal tossed seven shutout innings, striking out nine and allowing just four hits in a dominant AL Cy Young-caliber performance. Detroit poured on the offense, capitalizing on four unearned runs and sloppy Milwaukee defense.

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