Recap Roundups
May 20, 2018
Boston 5, Baltimore 0
J.D. Martinez blasted two home runs and finished with three RBIs to supplement a strong start by Eduardo Rodriguez as the host Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 in the finale of a four-game series Sunday.
Oakland 9, Toronto 2
Marcus Semien had a two-run home run and three RBIs, Daniel Mengden pitched seven scoreless innings and the visiting Oakland Athletics defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2 on Sunday to complete a four-game series sweep.
NY Mets 4, Arizona 1
Asdrubal Cabrera and Amed Rosario homered on consecutive pitches in the seventh inning on Sunday afternoon as the host New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 4-1 win at Citi Field.
Chi. Cubs 6, Cincinnati 1
Kyle Schwarber, Javier Baez and Ben Zobrist homered to back the strong pitching of Yu Darvish on Sunday afternoon, sending the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 victory over the host Cincinnati Reds.
LA Dodgers 7, Washington 2
Yasmani Grandal, Enrique Hernandez and Yasiel Puig all homered as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 7-2 Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park.
Atlanta 10, Miami 9
Dansby Swanson's two-run single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning capped a six-run rally and gave the Atlanta Braves a 10-9 win over the Miami Marlins on Sunday at SunTrust Park.
San Diego 8, Pittsburgh 5
The San Diego Padres rode a four-run ninth inning Sunday to their third straight win, 8-5 against the host Pittsburgh Pirates.
Chi. White Sox 3, Texas 0
Chicago catcher Welington Castillo had two hits and a homer and right-hander Reynaldo Lopez pitched eight scoreless innings to help the White Sox win their first series since late April with a 3-0 victory over the Texas Rangers at Guaranteed Rate Field on Sunday.
Minnesota 3, Milwaukee 1
Logan Morrison's two-run single in the eighth inning put the Minnesota Twins ahead for good Sunday in a 3-1 interleague victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.
NY Yankees 10, Kansas City 1
Sonny Gray retired the first 14 hitters and pitched eight outstanding innings while Tyler Austin hit a pair of two-run homers as the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 10-1 Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium.
St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 1
Rookie Tyler O'Neill hit his second major league home run on Sunday, one day after his first, and fellow rookie Jack Flaherty struck out 13 over 7 2/3 innings for his first major league victory as the host St. Louis Cardinals knocked off the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 to split a four-game series at Busch Stadium.
San Francisco 9, Colorado 5
Brandon Belt and Nick Hundley hit back-to-back homers in the seventh inning to give the San Francisco Giants the lead for good in a wild 9-5 win over the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park.
LA Angels 5, Tampa Bay 2
Shohei Ohtani struck out nine over 7 2/3 innings of two-run ball as the Los Angeles Angels snapped the Tampa Bay Rays' six-game winning streak and avoided a four-game sweep with a 5-2 win Sunday.
Seattle 3, Detroit 2
Jean Segura singled in the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning as the host Seattle Mariners rallied to defeat Detroit 3-2 Sunday afternoon, spoiling an outstanding start by the Tigers' Francisco Liriano.
Houston 3, Cleveland 1
Lance McCullers carried a perfect game into the sixth inning and Brian McCann snapped a scoreless tie with a home run in the seventh as the Houston Astros claimed the rubber match of their weekend series with the Cleveland Indians with a 3-1 win on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.