Recap Roundups
May 24, 2019
Cincinnati 6, Chi. Cubs 5
Eugenio Suarez hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to give the visiting Cincinnati Reds their first lead of the game, and the bullpen made it hold for a 6-5 win against the Chicago Cubs in the opener of their three-game series on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Washington 12, Miami 10
Juan Soto and Matt Adams hit back-to-back homers in the eighth inning to lift the Washington Nationals to a 12-10 win over the visiting Miami Marlins on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak.
LA Dodgers 10, Pittsburgh 2
David Freese hit a grand slam and Cody Bellinger hit his 18th home run Friday as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers clobbered the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2 in a series opener.
San Diego 6, Toronto 3
Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning and the visiting San Diego Padres defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 Friday night.
Cleveland 3, Tampa Bay 1
Roberto Perez's infield single plated the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning as the host Cleveland Indians snapped a season-high four-game losing skid with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.
Detroit 9, NY Mets 8
JaCoby Jones collected a career-high four RBIs Friday night, when his two-run double in the seventh inning gave the visiting Detroit Tigers the lead for good in a wild 9-8 win over the New York Mets.
Houston 4, Boston 3
Wade Miley worked six strong innings, Jake Marisnick clubbed a home run and the Houston Astros capitalized on spotty defense from the Boston Red Sox in their 4-3 win Friday at Minute Maid Park in the opener of a three-game series between the last two World Series champions.
Minnesota 11, Chi. White Sox 4
Eddie Rosario, Miguel Sano and Max Kepler each hit home runs as the Minnesota Twins became just the second team in major league history to hit the 100-homer mark in the first 50 games of the season in an 11-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night in Minneapolis.
Philadelphia 6, Milwaukee 4
Rhys Hoskins went 2-for-4 with a home run, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies past the host Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.
NY Yankees 0, Kansas City 0
The Kansas City Royals' scheduled home game against the New York Yankees was postponed Friday due to the expectation of heavy rains in the evening.
Atlanta 5, St. Louis 2
Atlanta shortstop Dansby Swanson hit two home runs, and the Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on Friday for their eighth win in 10 games.
Colorado 8, Baltimore 6
Trevor Story hit two home runs, including a two-run, walk-off homer in the ninth, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6 in Denver on Friday night.
Texas 4, LA Angels 3
Hunter Pence's two-run single in the seventh inning erased a deficit and lifted the Texas Rangers to a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Oakland 6, Seattle 2
Matt Olson and Mark Canha hit back-to-back home runs as the Oakland Athletics defeated the visiting Seattle Mariners 6-2 Friday night for their seventh consecutive victory.
Arizona 18, San Francisco 2
The Arizona Diamondbacks smashed four home runs and posted their highest run total of the season as they snapped a five-game losing streak with an 18-2 rout against the host San Francisco Giants on Friday night.