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D’backs 3, Reds 2

Rookie Corbin Carroll hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, Merrill Kelly struck out 12 in seven innings before leaving because of a cramped right hamstring and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Reds 3-2 on Thursday night.

Guardians drop 2 to Dodgers

Mookie Betts matched his career high with five hits in the completion of a suspended game and Kiké Hernández homered and doubled twice in the scheduled game to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Guardians 6-1 and 9-3.

Jumbo Shrimp 8, Clippers 4

The Clippers scored four runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by Bryan Lavastida’s two-run double, but the Jacksonville bullpen snuffed out the rally and the Jumbo Shrimp went on to an 8-4 win at Huntington Park Thursday night.

Cruel summer

Temperatures are forecast to be in the 90s again Wednesday through Friday.

Reds sweep 2 from Halos

Shohei Ohtani abruptly left the mound in the second with a torn ligament after hitting his major league-leading 44th homer in the first inning during the Los Angeles Angels’ 9-4 loss to the Reds in the first game of a doubleheader.

Jumbo Shrimp 4, Clippers 2

Griffin Conine’s tiebreaking two-run homer was the key to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimps’ 4-2 victory over the Clippers Wednesday.