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CHICAGO (AP) — Garrett Crochet struck out 11 in 7 1/3 innings in his first start against his former team, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep.

HOUSTON (AP) — Isaac Paredes hit a three-run homer to cap Houston’s five-run second inning, Hayden Wesneski struck out a career-high 10 and the Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 on Sunday.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 8–3 on Sunday in front of a sellout crowd of 10,046 at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Edouard Julien homered off former Auburn teammate Casey Mize, Byron Buxton also went deep and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Sunday to stop a three-game losing streak.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matthew Liberatore pitched six shutout innings, Willson Contreras and Jordan Walker homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 on Sunday.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cole Ragans struck out 10, walked none and allowed four hits in 7 2/3 innings, getting his first win this season as the Kansas City Royals overcame a two-run deficit to beat Cleveland 4-2 on Sunday and stop the Guardians' five-game w

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman had a cortisone shot to treat swelling in his inflamed left knee.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins unveiled a bronze statue of Hall of Fame catcher Joe Mauer at Target Field before Sunday's game against the Detroit Tigers. Mauer spoke as the statue was unveiled outside a gate beyond right field.

Chicago Cubs (10-7, first in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (11-5, third in the NL West) Los Angeles; Sunday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, two strikeouts); Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow (1-0, 6.

Toronto Blue Jays (8-7, second in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (6-8, fourth in the AL East) Baltimore; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Jose Berrios (1-1, 4.58 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Orioles: Cade Povich (0-1, 3.