Recap Roundups
July 03, 2018
Chi. Cubs 5, Detroit 3
Jason Heyward scored two runs and drove in another, Anthony Rizzo knocked in two runs and the Chicago Cubs rallied from a three-run deficit to top the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Milwaukee 2, Minnesota 0
Eric Thames hit a two-run home run and Junior Guerra, Josh Hader and Corey Knebel combined for a two-hitter as the host Milwaukee Brewers blanked the Minnesota Twins, 2-0, on Tuesday afternoon at Miller Park.
Boston 11, Washington 4
Eduardo Nunez and Xander Bogaerts both hit three-run homers while J.D. Martinez added a two-run shot as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Washington Nationals 11-4 in the second game of their interleague series at Nationals Park on Tuesday night.
NY Yankees 8, Atlanta 5
Giancarlo Stanton made a leaping catch at the right-center field fence in the top of the seventh inning to rob Kurt Suzuki of a home run and hit a two-run homer in the eighth as the New York Yankees held on for an 8-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Philadelphia 3, Baltimore 2
Zach Eflin pitched seven strong innings as the host Philadelphia Phillies won their third in a row, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Tuesday night in a game that was delayed nearly 90 minutes at the outset because of rain.
Toronto 8, NY Mets 6
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays came back to defeat the visiting New York Mets 8-6 on Tuesday night.
Chi. White Sox 12, Cincinnati 8
Yoan Moncada laced a tiebreaking three-run triple in the top of the 12th inning Tuesday night for the visiting Chicago White Sox, who came back from four- and five-run deficits to beat the Cincinnati Reds, 12-8, at Great American Ball Park.
Tampa Bay 9, Miami 6
Rookie Jake Bauers smacked a two-out, two-run double in the top of the 16th inning Wednesday morning, breaking a tie and igniting a five-run explosion that gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 9-6 victory over the Miami Marlins in a game that lasted 5 hours, 31 minutes in Miami.
Houston 5, Texas 3
Josh Reddick and Tony Kemp flashed rare displays of power, and the Houston Astros snapped a three-game losing skid with a 5-3 victory over the host Texas Rangers on Tuesday at Globe Life Park.
Colorado 8, San Francisco 1
Nolan Arenado and Charlie Blackmon homered, Antonio Senzatela pitched seven shutout innings and the Colorado Rockies beat the visiting San Francisco Giants 8-1 on Tuesday night.
Cleveland 6, Kansas City 4
Yan Gomes belted his third career grand slam to help the Cleveland Indians record a 6-4 victory over the host Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
Oakland 6, San Diego 2
Jed Lowrie highlighted a five-run sixth inning with a bases-clearing double Tuesday night as the Oakland Athletics rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the San Diego Padres 6-2 in the opener of a two-game interleague series in Oakland, Calif.
Arizona 4, St. Louis 2
Paul Goldschmidt hit the go-ahead three-run homer in the fifth inning Tuesday night and Zack Greinke won his fourth straight start as the Arizona Diamondbacks held on for a 4-2 win over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals at Chase Field.
LA Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh 3
Max Muncy hit two of the Los Angeles Dodgers' six home runs Tuesday in an 8-3 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.
Seattle 4, LA Angels 1
Wade LeBlanc, who signed a contract extension earlier in the day, pitched seven strong innings Tuesday night as the host Seattle Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 at Safeco Field for their eighth straight victory.