MLB roundup: Guardians top O's to claim their seventh straight win

Jose Ramirez belted a three-run home run to spark an early offensive surge, propelling the Cleveland Guardians to their seventh consecutive victory with a 10-8 triumph over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.

Gunnar Henderson crushed his 25th home run of the season, the first of four long balls hit by the Orioles, extending Baltimore's losing streak to five games.

Ramirez, who now has 21 home runs this season, has hit home runs in consecutive games.

Despite trailing 8-4, Baltimore's James McCann and Colton Cowser hit back-to-back home runs to kick off the bottom of the fourth inning. Jordan Westburg tallied four hits, while Ryan Mountcastle added three for the Orioles, who also saw Anthony Santander hit a home run in the eighth inning.

Bryan Reynolds continued his impressive offensive display with a colossal two-run home run as Pittsburgh triumphed over Cincinnati in their away game.

Reynolds went 2-for-5, extending his hitting streak to 22 games, which is currently the longest active streak in the major leagues. This remarkable achievement by Reynolds marks the longest streak for a Pirate since Jason Kendall's 23-game streak in 2003.

Additionally, Nick Gonzales contributed three hits to support Pittsburgh's starting pitcher, Mitch Keller (9-4), who allowed four runs three of which were earned - on six hits in 5 2/3 innings. K

eller showcased his skills by striking out six batters and walking three, ultimately helping the Pirates break their two-game losing streak.

For the Reds, Jonathan India had an outstanding performance, doubling twice, walking twice, and scoring three runs. However, despite India's efforts, the Reds suffered their third loss in four games.

The Pirates handed Reds' starting pitcher Hunter Greene his first defeat since April 22, as he gave up six runs on seven hits in four innings. Greene managed to strike out five batters and walked two.

The New York Mets emerged victorious in the first game of the two-game Subway Series against the New York Yankees, with a final score of 9-7. Mark Vientos played a crucial role in the Mets' win, hitting two out of the team's four home runs.

Harrison Bader and Brandon Nimmo also contributed with home runs. The Mets currently hold the best record in the majors this month, with 14 wins and 6 losses.

Dedniel Nunez, a reliever for the Mets, secured his first major league win, allowing only one unearned run over 2 2/3 innings. On the other hand, the Yankees struggled, losing eight out of their last eleven games. Aaron Judge provided a glimmer of hope for the Yankees with an eighth-inning grand slam and a total of five RBIs.

Juan Soto also hit a home run for the Yankees. However, Gerrit Cole, the Yankees' pitcher, had a tough outing, giving up four home runs and conceding six runs in just four innings.