Baseball-Highlights of Saturday's MLB games
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May 6 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Saturday's MLB games.
Chris Young homered twice while Xander Bogaerts and Andrew Benintendi each had three hits as the Boston Red Sox used an eight-run second inning to cruise to an 11-1 victory against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
Sandy Leon had three hits, including a late home run, as Boston finally supplied Rick Porcello with some run support in scoring a season high in runs and posting 16 hits.
Carlos Santana and Francisco Lindor homered in the ninth inning as Ceveland rallied to beat Kansas City.
Royals closer Kelvin Herrera (1-1) entered in the ninth with the score tied 1-1 and retired the first two batters before giving up the consecutive home runs. Joakim Soria, who is 0-for-2 in save situations, gave up the tying run in the eighth on three hits.
Tampa Bay got seven solid innings from Jake Odorizzi and a homer and three RBIs each from Logan Morrison and Colby Rasmus on the way to defeating Toronto at Tropicana Field.
The Rays bounced back from an 8-4 loss in Friday's series opener, with Odorizzi (2-1) leading the way by holding the Blue Jays to one run on three hits. (Compiled by Peter Rutherford)
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