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Joe Ryan struck out 11 over seven innings and combined with Justin Topa on a shutout Sunday in the Twins’ 7-0 defeat of the Angels.
Ryan gave up two doubles, two singles and a walk in his best outing of the year. The 11 strikeouts were one off of his career high of 12 against the Tigers last April, and he now has 10 career 10-strikeout games. Ryan will take a 2-2 record and a 3.18 ERA into his next start in Boston.
Heliot Ramos went 3-for-4 in a loss to the Diamondbacks on Monday.
Ramos was one of the few hitters who had any offensive success against Merrill Kelly in a game where the GIants were held to just one run by Kelly and the D-Backs’ bullpen. The three knocks ups his average to .290, and he’s been on fire in the month of May with a .400/.472/,800 slash over his 30 at-bats in that timeframe.
Corbin Carroll hit a pair of solo homers to help the Diamondbacks to a 2-1 win over the Giants on Monday.
Shelby Miller picked up a save with a scoreless ninth inning against the Giants on Monday.
Justin Verlander allowed just two runs over six innings but still took a loss Monday against the Diamondbacks.
Merrill Kelly struck out eight while working seven strong innings of one-run baseball to get a win over the Giants on Monday.
Austin Wells hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs Monday in a victory over the Mariners.