Recap Roundups
July 26, 2018
Chi. Cubs 7, Arizona 6
David Bote tied the game with a one-out, two-run home run in the ninth inning against Arizona Diamondbacks closer Brad Boxberger, and Anthony Rizzo followed with a walk-off blast as the host Chicago Cubs rallied for three runs to record a dramatic 7-6 victory on Thursday.
LA Angels 12, Chi. White Sox 8
Catcher Francisco Arcia, making his major league debut after 12 seasons in the minors, hit a home run and drove in four runs as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 12-8 on Thursday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
NY Yankees 7, Kansas City 2
Didi Gregorius hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning, but the New York Yankees lost Aaron Judge to a wrist injury in a 7-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday at Yankee Stadium.
Tampa Bay 4, Baltimore 3
Adeiny Hechavarria lined the tiebreaking single in a two-run seventh inning as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the host Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series at Camden Yards.
NY Mets 12, Pittsburgh 6
Asdrubal Cabrera went 3-for-5 with a home run and drove in four runs Thursday as the visiting New York Mets walloped the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-6.
Minnesota 2, Boston 1
Kyle Gibson pitched eight strong innings, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 2-1 victory Thursday night against the host Boston Red Sox in the opener of a four-game series at Fenway Park.
Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 4
Rhys Hoskins, Maikel Franco and Nick Williams each homered twice, and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 9-4 Thursday night at Great American Ball Park.
Washington 10, Miami 3
Trea Turner, who was benched earlier this week for not running out a bunt, homered to left in the fourth and hit a tiebreaking, two-run triple to right in the seventh, leading the Washington Nationals to a 10-3 win over the host Miami Marlins on Thursday night.
LA Dodgers 8, Atlanta 2
Los Angeles left-hander Rich Hill threw seven shutout innings and continued his mastery against Atlanta, pitching the visiting Dodgers to an 8-2 win over the Braves on Thursday at SunTrust Park.
Oakland 7, Texas 6
Matt Chapman had a home run and two triples Thursday, and the Oakland bullpen allowed just one run over four innings as the Athletics finished off a four-game sweep with a 7-6 victory over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.
Milwaukee 7, San Francisco 5
Pinch hitter Ryan Braun delivered a go-ahead single in the eighth inning, and Travis Shaw added a two-run home run in the ninth Thursday night, helping the visiting Milwaukee Brewers outfinish the San Francisco Giants 7-5 in the opener of a four-game series.