Recap Roundups
August 18, 2018
NY Yankees 11, Toronto 6
Rookie Miguel Andujar homered, drove in three runs and fell a triple shy of the cycle as the New York Yankees recorded an 11-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.
Baltimore 4, Cleveland 2
Jonathan Villar and Cedric Mullins each homered, and Alex Cobb went the distance as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the host Cleveland Indians 4-2 on Saturday at Progressive Field.
Oakland 7, Houston 1
Right-hander Trevor Cahill gave up only an infield single over seven innings Saturday afternoon, and the Oakland Athletics completed a 10-game climb into first place in the American League West with a 7-1 victory over the Houston Astros in Oakland, Calif.
NY Mets 3, Philadelphia 1
Jacob deGrom continued to make his case for the National League Cy Young Award Saturday afternoon, when the New York Mets ace shrugged off a 41-minute fourth-inning rain delay and tossed his third career complete game as the Mets beat the host Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 at Citizens Bank Park.
Miami 7, Washington 5
Isaac Galloway hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the 10th inning, and JT Riddle drove in four runs to lead the Miami Marlins to a 7-5 win over the host Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Pittsburgh 3, Chi. Cubs 1
Joe Musgrove pitched seven strong innings Saturday for the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 3-1 win over the visiting Chicago Cubs.
Colorado 5, Atlanta 3
DJ LeMahieu hit a long home run to straightaway center field to highlight a two-run rally in the 10th inning and give the Colorado Rockies a 5-3 win over the host Atlanta Braves on Saturday at SunTrust Park.
Kansas City 3, Chi. White Sox 1
Alex Gordon homered and Jorge Bonifacio drove in the go-ahead run as the Kansas City Royals held on for a 3-1 win over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Cincinnati 7, San Francisco 1
Jose Peraza and Dilson Herrera homered off Madison Bumgarner and Matt Harvey took a shutout into the seventh inning Saturday night as the host Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants for a second straight night, 7-1 at Great American Ball Park.
Boston 5, Tampa Bay 2
Boston scored four runs in the first inning and added J.D. Martinez's major-league-leading 38th home run later as the red-hot Red Sox defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Saturday night.
Detroit 7, Minnesota 5
Mikie Mahtook homered and drove in four runs and Ryan Carpenter collected his first career victory as the Detroit Tigers held off the host Minnesota Twins 7-5 at Target Field on Saturday.
St. Louis 7, Milwaukee 2
Miles Mikolas pitched six effective innings and won his fifth straight decision as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Saturday night at Busch Stadium.
LA Angels 11, Texas 7
Albert Pujols had a solo home run and four RBIs, Shohei Ohtani hit a pinch hit three-run homer, Taylor Ward added his first career major league home run and the visiting Los Angeles Angels defeated the Texas Rangers 11-7 Saturday night.
San Diego 7, Arizona 6
Pinch hitter Christian Villanueva singled home Travis Jankowski from second with two out in the bottom of the ninth Saturday night to give the San Diego Padres a 7-6 walk-off victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks that snapped a five-game losing streak.
Seattle 5, LA Dodgers 4
A bases-loaded balk by Dylan Floro with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning brought home the winning run as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Saturday night.