Scoreboard roundup — 6/6/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
Philadelphia 1, Detroit 0
Miami 6, Kansas City 1
Oakland 11, Pittsburgh 2
Texas 6, St. Louis 4
Milwaukee 4, Baltimore 3
Seattle 4, San Diego 1
LA …
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Six …