ATLANTA — Reynaldo López threw six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves hit four homers in a 6-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

López (7-2) lowered his league-leading ERA to 1.71, allowing just two hits and walking three with six strikeouts.

Adam Duvall, Jarred Kelenic and Matt Olson all homered in a five-run second inning off Phillies rookie Michael Mercado, and Eli White added a solo homer in the sixth inning.

Mercado (1-1), making just his second career start, didn’t get out of the second inning, lasting just 1 2/3 innings and allowing five runs, five hits and three walks.

Kelenic was 1 for 3 with three RBI and Duval was 3 for 4 with a double and a single to go along with his home run. White, who entered the game 0 for 7 since being called up from Triple-A Gwinnett, was 2 for 3 with two runs scored.

ROYALS 10, ROCKIES 1: Maikel Garcia, MJ Melendez and Bobby Witt Jr. homered, Brady Singer won for the first time on the road this season and Kansas City won in Denver to end a three-game losing streak.

Garcia’s three-run homer capped a four-run second inning off right-hander Tanner Gordon (0-1), who was making his major league debut. Garcia homered for first time since May 17, a span of 183 at-bats. He was six homer this season.

BREWERS 9, DODGERS 2: Christian Yelich and Blake Perkins both homered, had three hits and drove in three runs as Milwaukee beat Los Angeles  to snap a seven-game losing streak at Dodger Stadium.

Eric Haase had a two-run homer in the fifth inning for the Brewers, who avoided a sweep in the weekend matchup of National League division leaders and are one of three teams in the majors not to have a losing streak of at least four games this season.

ORIOLES 6, ATHLETICS 3: Heston Kjerstad hit a three-run homer, Grayson Rodriguez had eight strikeouts in six innings and Baltimore won in Oakland, California.

Kjerstad’s center field shot put the Orioles ahead 4-0 in the first. Anthony Santander hit his 23rd homer of the season earlier in the inning to start the two-out rally off A’s starter Mitch Spence (5-5). Kjerstad also reached in the third on an error by A’s center fielder JJ Bleday, who dropped a fly ball for an error. Santander scored the Orioles’ fifth run on the play.

GUARDIANS 5, GIANTS 4: Bo Naylor had a pinch-hit, three-run homer in the sixth inning to give Cleveland a win over San Francisco and another home series win for the AL Central leaders.

Stepping in for Austin Hedges, Naylor connected with two outs off Sean Hjelle (3-3) as the Guardians improved to 30-11 at Progressive Field – the majors’ best home mark – and 11-0-1 in series at home.

With the Giants leading 3-2, Andrés Giménez and Tyler Freeman singled with two outs, and Naylor connected on a 2-2 pitch for his first career pinch-hit homer.

TIGERS 5, REDS 1: Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 13 in seven innings, Zach McKinstry hit a two-run homer and Detroit swept a series for the first time since late May, winning in Cincinnati.

Skubal (10-3) was sharp, mixing a fastball in the upper-90s with a changeup to keep Reds hitters on their heels. He allowed just three hits and walked no one. Cincinnati’s only run came on a seventh-inning groundout.

TWINS 3, ASTROS 2: Christian Vázquez led off the ninth inning with a home run to give Minnesota a victory over Houston in Minneapolis.

Vázquez, who had two hits and drove in all three Twins runs, hit a sinker from Josh Hader (3-5) high and deep to left field for his fourth homer of the season.

Jhoan Duran (4-3) pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn the win.

CARDINALS 8, NATIONALS 3: Willson Contreras hit his second homer of the series and St. Louis won in Washington.

Contreras hit a line drive 395-foot homer off Nationals reliever Derek Law in the seventh. He also singled and scored twice with three RBI. The two-run shot was his ninth of the season and third homer in the past five days.

MARLINS 7, WHITE SOX 4: Jake Burger hit a game-winning three-run homer and Miami in the bottom of the ninth to beat Chicago.

Down to their last strike, the Marlins tied it on Josh Bell’s RBI double off White Sox closer Michael Kopech (2-8). Chicago left fielder Tommy Pham tracked down Bell’s drive but mistimed his leap at the wall that scored Vidal Brujan from third.

Jesús Sánchez was intentionally walked before Burger connected with a 431-foot blast for Miami’s ninth walk-off win of the season.

RANGERS 13, RAYS 2: Wyatt Langford and Jonah Heim matched career highs with four hits, Corey Seager had a three-run homer and Texas batted around twice in a rout of Tampa Bay that finished a three-game sweep in Arlington, Texas.

Texas matched its season high with 19 hits, sending nine batters to the plate in both the fourth and fifth innings.

Nathan Eovaldi (6-3) allowed two runs and four hits in seven innings, improving to 5-0 with a .166 opponents’ batting average at home.

CUBS 5, ANGELS 0: Hayden Wesneski threw 6 1/3 innings, Michael Busch hit a two-run home run and Chicago shut out visiting Los Angeles.

Wesneski (3-5) allowed a single to the second batter he faced, then retired the next 18 Angels to help Chicago win a series for the first time in five tries. He allowed a hit, walk and two strikeouts.

METS 3, PIRATES 1: Francisco Lindor hit a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning against Aroldis Chapman for his third hit of the game, rallying New York to a win in Pittsburgh.

Nick Gonzales hit a two-run single in the eighth off Edwin Díaz (3-1) to give Pittsburgh a 2-1 lead, but the Mets rebounded and again reached .500 at 44-44.

DIAMONDBACKS 9, PADRES 1: Eugenio Suárez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer with two outs in the seventh inning and a bases-clearing double in the ninth in Arizona won in San Diego.

Arizona improved to .500 at 45-45, winning the final two games of the series after dropping the opener. The went 4-2 on their trip, also rebounding from an opening loss to take the final two in Los Angeles.