Recap Roundups
April 26, 2019
San Diego 4, Washington 3
Defensive replacement Hunter Renfroe hit a 1-2 pitch for a home run off closer Sean Doolittle with one out in the top of the ninth, as the San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Friday.
Philadelphia 4, Miami 0
Bryce Harper hit a two-run home run, J.T. Realmuto and Maikel Franco each added a solo homer and the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 4-0 on Friday.
Toronto 4, Oakland 2
Brandon Drury hit a two-run home run with two out in the ninth and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 4-2 Friday night.
Tampa Bay 0, Boston 0
Friday's game between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park was postponed due to heavy rain in Boston.
Milwaukee 10, NY Mets 2
Eric Thames and Orlando Arcia drove in two runs each in a five-run third inning and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers spoiled the return of New York Mets starter Jacob deGrom with a 10-2 victory in the opener of a three-game series on Friday night.
Colorado 8, Atlanta 4
Trevor Story and Nolan Arenado hit back-to-back home runs on consecutive pitches and finished with two hits each, and the Colorado Rockies beat the host Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Friday night.
Chi. White Sox 12, Detroit 11
Tim Anderson belted a solo homer with two outs in the ninth inning as the host Chicago White Sox overcame a seven-run deficit to post a wild 12-11 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
Cleveland 6, Houston 3
Houston native Tyler Naquin delivered a run-scoring double in the seventh inning, and the visiting Cleveland Indians claimed their second consecutive victory over the Houston Astros, rallying for a 6-3 win Friday.
Minnesota 6, Baltimore 1
Nelson Cruz, Eddie Rosario and C.J. Cron hit back-to-back-to-back solo homers in the first inning, and the Minnesota Twins continued their recent homer barrage against the visiting Baltimore Orioles with five blasts in a 6-1 victory on Friday night.
LA Angels 5, Kansas City 1
Albert Pujols continued to move up the career RBI list, passing Lou Gehrig for fourth place all-time in the Los Angeles Angels' 5-1 victory over the Royals Friday in Kansas City. Pujols stands one behind Barry Bonds for third place with 1,995 RBIs. Only two players (Hank Aaron, 2,297; and Alex Rodriguez, 2,086) have driven in at least 2,000 runs.
Cincinnati 12, St. Louis 1
Anthony DeSclafani tossed six shutout innings Friday night while his Cincinnati Reds teammates clouted five homers in a 12-1 rout of the streaking St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis.
Arizona 8, Chi. Cubs 3
Adam Jones had three hits and two RBIs and Wilmer Flores had two singles and three RBIs when the Arizona Diamondbacks extended their winning streak to five games with an 8-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
LA Dodgers 6, Pittsburgh 2
Cody Bellinger and Austin Barnes hit home runs Friday as the Los Angeles Dodgers set the major league record for long balls in consecutive home games during a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Seattle 5, Texas 4
Mitch Haniger drove in the winning run on a fielder's choice in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Texas Rangers 5-4 Friday night.
NY Yankees 7, San Francisco 3
The New York Yankees pelted Madison Bumgarner with 11 hits in 5 2/3 innings, then used the no-hit work of four relievers to hold on for a 7-3 victory over the host San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game interleague series Friday night.