Oakland’s 13-game winning streak ends, Orioles romp 8-1

Oakland’s 13game winning streak ended as Austin Hays hit his first two home runs.

The A’s, who opened the season with six straight losses, put together their third-longest winning string since moving to Oakland in 1968.

Oakland won 14 in a row in 1988 and a then-American League record of 20 consecutive wins in 2002. Cleveland broke that mark with 22 straight in 2017. The Athletics’ string had been the longest in the majors since that run by the Indians. INDIANS 7, YANKEES 3 >> Franmil Reyes hit a three-run homer, tripled and stole his first career base, helping Cleveland avoid a fourgame series sweep.

Reyes homered in the fourth off Jameson Taillon (0-2) as Cleveland overcame a 3-0 deficit and took a 4-3 lead. Reyes a burly 6-foot5, 265-pounder, led off the sixth with his second big league triple and scored on Jordan Luplow’s double against Nick Nelson for a 6-3 advantage. BLUE JAYS 1, RAYS 0 >> Toronto starter Hyun Jin Ryu was forced to leave early with a right glute strain after giving up three hits in 3 2/3 innings.

Five relievers completed a five-hitter. Tim Mayza (10) followed Ryu and got the final out in the fourth. He gave up two singles in the fifth — the last hits for the Rays — and was replaced by Tyler Chatwood, who worked out of the jam. Rafael Dolis got four outs for his second save. ROYALS 4, TIGERS 0 >> Danny Duffy (3-1) allowed four hits in five innings abd struck out eight. He’s allowed one earned run in 23 innings so far this season.

Hunter Dozier hit a solo homer for the AL Centralleading Royals, who have won four straight. RED SOX 5, MARINERS 3 >> J.D. Martinez doubled twice to raise his season total to 10, and Eduardo Rodríguez (4-0) gave up eight hits and struck out eight in six innings in Boston’s major league-leading 11th comeback victory of the season.

Seattle starter Nick Margevicius (0-2) got just one out while allowing four runs in the first inning. He faced seven batters and walked four of them — two with the bases loaded — while also allowing two hits. METS 4, NATIONALS 0>> Taijuan Walker (1-1) pitched three-hit ball over seven innings in his first win for the Mets, and J.D. Davis hit a two-run homer in the first off a faltering Patrick Corbin.

Corbin (0-3) lost his 10th straight decision dating to last August, allowing four runs, seven hits and three walks in four-plus innings. WHITE SOX 8, RANGERS 4 >> Michael Kopech (2-0) struck out a career-high 10 while allowing one run and four hits in five innings, José Abreu homered and drove in three runs and Chicago won its season-high fourth straight.

Abreu hit a two-run homer, the fifth of the year for the reigning AL MVP, in the first off Kohei Arihara (2-2). PIRATES 6, TWINS 2>> Gregory Polanco homered and had three hits as Pittsburgh completed a 6-3 trip.

Clay Holmes (1-0) pitched 1 1/3 hitless innings for his first win since July 2, 2019, against the Chicago Cubs. Sam Howard got two outs, Chris Stratton allowed Nelson Cruz’s seventh homer in a three-hit eighth and David Bednar struck out two in a perfect ninth. CARDINALS 5, REDS 2>> Tyler O’Neill homered twice and Jack Flaherty (4-0) allowed one run and three hits in seven innings. Cincinnati has lost seven straight, its longest skid since an eightgame slide from March 31-April 7, 2019. .

O’Neill, who came off the injured list on Friday after missing 13 games with a right groin strain, hit solo home runs in the second and fifth innings. BREWERS 6, CUBS 0 >> Brandon Woodruff (2-0) allowed two hits in six innings and struck out eight for his first win in 11 career appearances against Chicago.

Luis Urías hit a two-run single during a five-run ninth, helping the Brewers close out a 5-1 trip. ANGELS 4, ASTROS 2 >> Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth inning off Luis Garcia (02) as the Angels stopped a four-game losing streak.

It was the second consecutive game with a homer for the two-way star, who is tied for the MLB lead with seven home runs and who is scheduled to pitch on Monday. GIANTS 4, MARLINS 3>> Logan Webb (1-1) pitched three-hit ball over seven scoreless innings, matched his careerbest with eight strikeouts and had a two-run triple off Paul Campbell (0-1) for his first career extra-base hit.

Tyler Rogers got his second save.