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  Guardians complete first Oakland sweep in 22 years May 1 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Triston McKenzie threw 6 1/3 scorele s innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 7-3 on Sunday to complete their first sweep in Oakland in 22 years.Franmil Reyes, mired in a 1-for-27 slump entering the day, had a two-run single in the third when Cleveland scored four times to take control at 5-0. Andres Gimenez had two hits and an RBI, finishing 6 for 12 with six RBIs in the three-game series.McKenzie (1-2) held the A's to three hits Ben Simmons Jersey , struck out seven and walked one as Cleveland swept a series at the Oakland Coliseum for the first time since April 10-12, 2000.The As, who have lost six of their past eight, didnt advance a runner as far as third base until the seventh inning. A three-run rally in the ninth Moses Malone Jersey helped Oakland avoid a shutout, as Christian Bethancourt and Kevin Smith delivered RBI doubles and Chad Pinder hit a sacrifice fly.James Kaprielian (0-1), making his season debut for Oakland after being sidelined by a shoulder injury, walked four and didnt make it out of the third. He was pulled after walking the first three batters that inning, and Reyes greeted reliever Jake Lemoine with a two-run single to right-center that made it a 3-0 game.Reyes, who got a day off Saturday to clear his head amid his slump, had struck out in 14 of his previous 18 plate appearances before his run-scoring hit. He finished 1 for 5 with three strikeouts Sunday.ROSTER MOVESThe As optioned RHP Adam Oller to Triple-A Las Vegas to clear a spot for Kaprielian on the active roster. Oller began the season as Oaklands fifth starter but went 0-2 with an 11.17 ERA over three starts in his first taste of the majors. Oller was acquired from the Mets as part of the deal that sent starter Chris Ba sitt to New York.TRAINERS ROOMGuardians: SS Amed Rosario mi sed a second consecutive game with a sore left wrist, though he hit in the batting cage Sunday morning. Manager Terry Francona expre sed optimism that Rosario might return Tuesday against San Diego.Weve got a day off tomorrow, Francona said. It will give him a chance to be Philadelphia 76ers Jersey OK.Athletics: C Stephen Vogt, on the 15-day I.L. with a sprained right knee, continues to rehab the injury and his timetable for return is unknown.UP NEXTAfter a day off Monday, the Guardians will send RHP Zach Plesac (1-2, 3.80) to the mound Justin Anderson Jersey Tuesday against San Diego to open a six-game homestand. RHP Daulton Jefferies (1-3, 3.26) starts for the As on Monday in the opener of a three-game series against Tampa Bay. ___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Cleveland Guardians Major League Baseball Zach Plesac Daulton Jefferies Amed Rosario Stephen Vogt Chris Ba sitt Triston McKenzie Franmil Reyes James Kaprielian Chad Pinder Oakland Athletics share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings Charles Barkley Jersey after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS

  Guardians complete first Oakland sweep in 22 years May 1 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Triston McKenzie threw 6 1/3 scorele s innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 7-3 on Sunday to complete their first sweep in Oakland in 22 years.Franmil Reyes, mired in a 1-for-27 slump entering the day, had a two-run single in the third when Cleveland scored four times to take control at 5-0. Andres Gimenez had two hits and an RBI, finishing 6 for 12 with six RBIs in the three-game series.McKenzie (1-2) held the A's to three hits Ben Simmons Jersey , struck out seven and walked one as Cleveland swept a series at the Oakland Coliseum for the first time since April 10-12, 2000.The As, who have lost six of their past eight, didnt advance a runner as far as third base until the seventh inning. A three-run rally in the ninth Moses Malone Jersey helped Oakland avoid a shutout, as Christian Bethancourt and Kevin Smith delivered RBI doubles and Chad Pinder hit a sacrifice fly.James Kaprielian (0-1), making his season debut for Oakland after being sidelined by a shoulder injury, walked four and didnt make it out of the third. He was pulled after walking the first three batters that inning, and Reyes greeted reliever Jake Lemoine with a two-run single to right-center that made it a 3-0 game.Reyes, who got a day off Saturday to clear his head amid his slump, had struck out in 14 of his previous 18 plate appearances before his run-scoring hit. He finished 1 for 5 with three strikeouts Sunday.ROSTER MOVESThe As optioned RHP Adam Oller to Triple-A Las Vegas to clear a spot for Kaprielian on the active roster. Oller began the season as Oaklands fifth starter but went 0-2 with an 11.17 ERA over three starts in his first taste of the majors. Oller was acquired from the Mets as part of the deal that sent starter Chris Ba sitt to New York.TRAINERS ROOMGuardians: SS Amed Rosario mi sed a second consecutive game with a sore left wrist, though he hit in the batting cage Sunday morning. Manager Terry Francona expre sed optimism that Rosario might return Tuesday against San Diego.Weve got a day off tomorrow, Francona said. It will give him a chance to be Philadelphia 76ers Jersey OK.Athletics: C Stephen Vogt, on the 15-day I.L. with a sprained right knee, continues to rehab the injury and his timetable for return is unknown.UP NEXTAfter a day off Monday, the Guardians will send RHP Zach Plesac (1-2, 3.80) to the mound Justin Anderson Jersey Tuesday against San Diego to open a six-game homestand. RHP Daulton Jefferies (1-3, 3.26) starts for the As on Monday in the opener of a three-game series against Tampa Bay. ___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Cleveland Guardians Major League Baseball Zach Plesac Daulton Jefferies Amed Rosario Stephen Vogt Chris Ba sitt Triston McKenzie Franmil Reyes James Kaprielian Chad Pinder Oakland Athletics share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings Charles Barkley Jersey after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS