"Cubs Dominate Dodgers 16-0 in MLB Recap, Breaking Losing Streak"

Carson Kelly hit two home runs, singled and walked twice for the Chicago Cubs in a 16-0 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the middle game of their three-game series on Saturday night.

Michael Busch singled, doubled twice, homered, drove in three runs and scored four times for the Cubs, who ended a two-game losing streak.

Miguel Amaya hit a two-run homer and Ian Happ contributed three hits, a walk and two runs scored for Chicago, which scored 14 runs over the final three innings.

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Cubs right-hander Ben Brown (2-1) threw six shutout innings, allowing five hits with five strikeouts and no walks. Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki (0-1) went five innings for the first time in the majors, allowing one run and four hits with three strikeouts and two walks.

Teoscar Hernandez had two hits for the Dodgers, who suffered their largest shutout loss since 1965, an 18-0 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds.

Mariners 9, Rangers 2

Bryan Woo pitched seven strong innings, retiring the final 12 batters he faced, and Cal Raleigh went 2-for-3 with a double and a home run as Seattle defeated visiting Texas.

Julio Rodriguez went 2-for-5 with a run-scoring triple and Luke Raley was 2-for-3 with a double and three RBIs as the Mariners won their third consecutive game and their fourth in their past five. Woo (2-0) allowed one run on six hits, with one walk and seven strikeouts.

Rangers starter Kumar Rocker (0-2) allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits, walked two and fanned two over 3 1/3 innings.

Tigers 4, Twins 0

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Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs, and Detroit cruised to a win over Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Justyn-Henry Malloy also drove in a run for Detroit, which won for the seventh time in its past eight games. The Tigers will go for a three-game sweep of Minnesota on Sunday.

Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe (1-0) earned his first career victory. The 22-year-old fired six scoreless innings and gave up two hits, walked one and struck out two.

Phillies 4, Cardinals 1

Nick Castellanos went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs to power visiting Philadelphia past St. Louis.

Phillies starter Christopher Sanchez (1-0) allowed one run on eight hits and two walks in 6 1/3 innings. He struck out three. Jose Alvarado threw a perfect ninth to earn his third save.

Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas (0-2) allowed three runs on three hits and two walks in five innings. He struck out six. Willson Contreras went 2-for-4 with the lone RBI for St. Louis, which grounded into five double plays.

Athletics 3, Mets 1

J.T. Ginn earned the win by tossing 5 1/3 solid innings in his season debut Saturday as the Athletics knocked off New York in West Sacramento, Calif.

Ginn (1-0), drafted by the Mets in the second round of the 2020 MLB draft and dealt to the Athletics in March 2022, allowed one run on four hits and two walks while striking out six. It marked Ginn\'s first major league appearance since Sept. 26, when he won the franchise\'s home finale at the Oakland Coliseum. Tyler Soderstrom, JJ Bleday and Jhonny Pereda had an RBI apiece for the Athletics.

New York starter David Ferguson (1-1) allowed two runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out five over six innings. Brandon Nimmo homered for the second straight day for the Mets, who lost for just the second time in the last nine games.

Orioles 5, Blue Jays 4

Heston Kjerstad and Adley Rutschman homered to