May 14- Yankee's-Astros & Phillies-Nationals Split Double Headers

Reds 3
Giants 8
Joe Panik hits a single in the 4th inning.
 (AP Photo/ Tony Avelar)

Joe Panik, Brandon Crawford, and Eduardo Nunez notched 2 RBIs each to propel the San Francisco Giants to an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Giants' starter Jeff Samardzija went 6.2 innings allowing 3 runs on 9 hits and no walks, while striking out 8.

Reds' pitcher Tim Adelman only lasted 1.0 inning, leaving the game with stiffness in his neck. He allowed 4 runs (3 earned) on 3 hits and 2 walks, with no strikeouts. Scooter Gennett plated 2 on a single in the 5th for the Reds.

The Reds fall to 19-18, tied for 3rd in the NL Central. The Reds will play the Cubs in Chicago on Tuesday.

The Giants move to 15-24, crawling out of last place in the NL West. The Giants will face their rival, the Los Angeles Dodgers at home tomorrow.

 Mariners 2
Blue Jays  3

 Braves 1
Marlins 3

 Twins 3
Indians 8

 Phillies 4
Nationals 3

Phillies 5
Nationals 6

 Rays 11
Red Sox 2

Astros 6
Yankees 11

 Astros 10
Yankees 7

Mets 9
Brewers 11

 Padres 3
White Sox 9

 Orioles 8
Royals 9

 Cubs 0
Cardinals 5

Athletics 4
Rangers 6

 Dodgers 6
Rockies 9

 Tigers 1
Angels 4

Pirates 6
D-backs 4

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