Recap Roundups
April 10, 2018
Tampa Bay 6, Chi. White Sox 5
Blake Snell pitched six innings of one-hit ball with 10 strikeouts, and Carlos Gomez homered to lead the visiting Tampa Bay Rays past the struggling Chicago White Sox 6-5 on Tuesday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Pittsburgh 8, Chi. Cubs 5
Felipe Vazquez struck out Javier Baez for the final out of the bottom of the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates continued their hot start with an 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs in Chicago's home opener Tuesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Cleveland 2, Detroit 1
Roberto Perez hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning Tuesday night, lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers.
Washington 4, Atlanta 1
Stephen Strasburg threw eight scoreless innings, and Ryan Zimmerman hit a two-run triple in the first to give Washington all the offense it needed as the Nationals defeated the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Tuesday night at Nationals Park.
Toronto 2, Baltimore 1
Curtis Granderson hit a tiebreaking homer with two outs in the top of the ninth inning after Toronto teammate Aaron Sanchez lost his no-hit bid in the eighth, and the visiting Blue Jays edged the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Tuesday at Camden Yards.
Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 1
Aaron Nola pitched eight solid innings, Scott Kingery hit a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
NY Mets 8, Miami 6
Yoenis Cespedes grounded a two-run, ninth-inning double down the third-base line to lead the New York Mets to an 8-6 win over the host Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.
Boston 14, NY Yankees 1
Chris Sale shut down the Yankees' vaunted lineup with eight strikeouts over six one-run innings and Mookie Betts clubbed a grand slam to punctuate the Boston Red Sox's 14-1 rout of visiting New York at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.
LA Angels 11, Texas 1
The Los Angeles Angels continued their torrid start to the season at the plate with a 11-1 road victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night at Globe Life Park.
Minnesota 4, Houston 1
Jake Odorizzi worked six solid innings and the Minnesota Twins took advantage of an early overturned call to defeat the Houston Astros 4-1 on Tuesday at Target Field.
Seattle 8, Kansas City 3
Jean Segura had three hits and two RBIs, and Mitch Haniger and Kyle Seager also drove in two runs apiece to support Felix Hernandez in the Seattle Mariners' 8-3 victory over the host Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
St. Louis 5, Milwaukee 3
Matt Carpenter cracked a two-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Tuesday night as the St. Louis Cardinals outlasted the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 at Busch Stadium.
San Diego 5, Colorado 2
Hunter Renfroe broke a tie with a three-run, two-out homer in the seventh, and rookie left-hander Joey Lucchesi didn't allow an earned run over six-plus innings to earn his first major league win Tuesday night as the visiting San Diego Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-2.
LA Dodgers 4, Oakland 0
Chris Taylor, Corey Seager and Matt Kemp hit their first homers of the season, and Los Angeles left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu gave up one hit in six scoreless innings as the Dodgers posted a 4-0 victory over the visiting Oakland A's on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium.
San Francisco 5, Arizona 4
Andrew McCutchen's second walk-off hit in the past four days, a bases-loaded single in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday night, delivered the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks.