Baseball

Kansas City Royals (34-21, second in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (29-24, third in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Cole Ragans (4-3, 3.34 ERA, 1.

New York Yankees (37-18, first in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (20-33, fifth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Nestor Cortes Jr. (3-4, 3.29 ERA, 1.

Philadelphia Phillies (38-17, first in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (28-27, second in the NL West) San Francisco; Tuesday, 9:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (6-3, 2.53 ERA, 0.

Oakland Athletics (22-33, fourth in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (26-28, fourth in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 6:50 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Mitch Spence (3-2, 4.09 ERA, 1.

Houston Astros (24-30, third in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (29-26, first in the AL West) Seattle; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Hunter Brown (1-5, 7.06 ERA, 1.78 WHIP, 44 strikeouts); Mariners: Luis Castillo (4-6, 3.

SEATTLE (AP) — Bryce Miller allowed two runs over six innings to pick up his first win since April 17, and the Seattle Mariners used a big first inning against Houston starter Framber Valdez to hold on for a 3-2 win over the Astros on Monday night.

Kyle Stowers had three hits, including two doubles and a career-high four RBIs, Ryan Mountcastle also had three hits and the Baltimore Orioles cruised to a 11-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth drew a bases-loaded walk with two outs in the seventh, one batter after shortstop Tim Anderson committed his second error of the inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Monday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Houston Astros right-handers Cristian Javier and José Urquidy will each undergo an MRI after both experienced forearm discomfort. Javier was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Blake Snell takes the mound, his mind is all on pitching — even with a baby on the way who will make him a first-time father.