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Guardians 12, Rangers 3

Lucas Giolito struck out a season-high 12 over seven scoreless innings and Josh Naylor and Andrés Giménez each drove in three runs, sending the Guardians to a 12-3 victory over the Texas Rangers.

Mud Hens 5, Clippers 1

Toledo reliever Keider Montero kept the Clippers off the scoreboard until the seventh inning and the Mud Hens beat Columbus 5-1 Friday night at Fifth Third Field.

Tigers 8, Reds 2

Matt Vierling hit a grand slam, Reese Olson pitched six sharp innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Reds 8-2.

Mud Hens 8, Clippers 3

Ryan Kreidler hit three home runs, including a three-run blast in the first inning and a tiebreaking solo shot in sixth, to lead the Mud Hens to an 8-3 win over the Clippers at Fifth Third Field Thursday night.

Reds 4, Tigers 3

TJ Friedl hit a two-run triple in the second inning and seven Cincinnati relievers combined on five shutout innings as the Reds beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3.

Mud Hens 5, Clippers 3

Home runs by Colt Keith and Bobby Sands powered the Mud Hens to an early lead and the Toledo bullpen bottled up Columbus hitters to preserve a 5-3 win at Fifth Third Field Wednesday afternoon.

Day: McCord is THE starting QB

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day removed the invisible asterisk beside Kyle McCord’s name on the Buckeyes’ depth chart, naming him the starting quarterback after two games.

Reds 6, Tigers 5 (10)

Tyler Stephenson had an RBI single in the 10th inning in the Reds’ 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Guardians 3. Giants 1

Tyler Freeman hit a go-ahead two-run single in the sixth moments after San Francisco starter Sean Manaea exited with the bases loaded, and the Guardians beat the Giants 3-1.