Recap Roundups
June 02, 2019
San Francisco 8, Baltimore 1
Brandon Crawford homered twice, and Evan Longoria homered and drove in three runs as the visiting San Francisco Giants defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 Sunday afternoon.
Minnesota 9, Tampa Bay 7
Jake Odorizzi allowed three hits over six shutout innings, Jonathan Schoop hit a two-run homer and C.J. Cron had a three-run double to lead the Minnesota Twins to their third straight victory, 9-7 over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Washington 4, Cincinnati 1
Nationals ace Max Scherzer allowed just one run and three hits with a season-high 15 strikeouts over eight masterful innings as Washington defeated the host Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Sunday in the rubber match of their three-game series.
Atlanta 7, Detroit 4
After Atlanta blew a three-run lead in the top of the inning, Freddie Freeman doubled in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth to lead the Braves to a 7-4 win Sunday over the visiting Detroit Tigers.
Milwaukee 4, Pittsburgh 2
Eric Thames doubled, homered and drove in three runs to lead the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon.
Chi. White Sox 2, Cleveland 0
Lucas Giolito struck out nine over 7 1/3 innings to win his sixth straight start and Tim Anderson drove in both runs as the host Chicago White Sox posted a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.
St. Louis 2, Chi. Cubs 1
Adam Wainwright threw eight shutout innings and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Chicago Cubs with a 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon.
Texas 5, Kansas City 1
Adrian Sampson posted career-highs of seven innings pitched and 11 strikeouts as the Texas Rangers defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Sunday at Arlington, Texas. The Rangers took three out of four in the series, and the Royals finished their road trip with a 1-6 record.
Colorado 5, Toronto 1
Nolan Arenado and Chris Iannetta homered, Antonio Senzatela tossed six strong innings, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in Denver on Sunday.
Houston 6, Oakland 4
Michael Brantley and Yuli Gurriel stroked RBI singles in the 12th inning Sunday afternoon, allowing the Houston Astros to complete a three-game sweep of the host Oakland Athletics with a 6-4 victory.
LA Dodgers 8, Philadelphia 0
David Freese hit a home run in the seventh inning and added an RBI single in a seven-run eighth as the Los Angeles Dodgers broke loose late after an early pitchers' duel to earn an 8-0 victory on Sunday and a three-game sweep over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.
Arizona 7, NY Mets 1
Ketel Marte tied for the longest home run in the majors this season, Merrill Kelly pitched well into the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 7-1 on Sunday in Phoenix.
LA Angels 13, Seattle 3
Albert Pujols had a double, home run and five RBIs as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 13-3 Sunday afternoon.
Miami 9, San Diego 3
Right-hander Trevor Richards allowed one hit over five shutout innings and catcher Jorge Alfaro drove in four runs with a homer and a double Sunday as the visiting Miami Marlins on Sunday handed the San Diego Padres a second straight 9-3 defeat to take the rubber match of a three-game series at Petco Park.
Boston 8, NY Yankees 5
David Price pitched 6 1/3 effective innings while J.D. Martinez and Xander Bogaerts hit early home runs as the Boston Red Sox averted a three-game sweep with an 8-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Sunday night at Yankee Stadium.