Valencia, Miranda lift Mariners past Angels 11-3

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Miranda coughed up a two-run single to Juan Graterol in the second inning, but otherwise kept the scoreboard clean.

Braves 11, Brewers 3: Matt Kemp hit three home runs and Jaime Garcia worked six innings as Atlanta defeated Milwaukee.

Skaggs was placed on the 10-day disabled list following his departure from a start with oblique tightness that turned out to be a Grade 2 oblique strain. The Angels won Tuesday's opener 6-4 in 11 innings - a game in which they went ahead in the eighth but saw the Mariners tie it in the ninth. Gamel walked to open the inning and came around on two-out singles by Kyle Seager and Valencia. Justin Turner followed as a pinch hitter and delivered his first homer of the season, extending his hitting streak to a career-best 15 games and tying the score at 5.

The quote: "His hamstring is a little tight, so we're going to give him a day", Angels manager Mike Scioscia said in a story on the team's website by Maria Guardado.

"If it was a playoff game, he'd be playing", said Scioscia, adding that Trout was available to pinch-hit.

Mariners: RHP Hisashi Iwakuma is expected to make his next scheduled start after being struck in the left knee with a liner Wednesday.

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Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Alex Meyer reacts on the mound after giving up a two-run double to Seattle Mariners' Guillermo Heredia in the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Seattle.

Los Angeles Angels' Kole Calhoun (56) greets Mike Trout at home on Trout's two-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Seattle.

Seattle reliever Emilio Pagan gave up three hits and three earned runs in his major league debut in relief of Iwakuma. Machado hit a 466-foot drive over the Green Monster during a five-run fourth inning. He faced four batters in the sixth, allowing three runs on three hits - his only out a sacrifice fly. The deepest he went into any game was 5.1 innings, topping out at 82 pitches.

Mets 5, Nationals 3: Michael Conforto homered twice and drove in three runs as NY beat first-place Washington, winning for the second straight day after a six-game losing streak. Cameron Maybin started in Trout's place in center field and DH Albert Pujols took Trout's No. 3 spot in the batting order. Meyer is slated to get the ball on Thursday for Los Angeles during their game against the Seattle Mariners.

Rangers 10, Astros 4: Joey Gallo homered and drove in three runs, Rougned Odor and Elvis Andrus also connected, and Texas stopped a four-game slide.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout sits in the dugout with teammates during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Seattle.

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