Recap Roundups
August 04, 2020
Minnesota 7, Pittsburgh 3
Nelson Cruz went 3-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI, and Jose Berrios picked up his first victory of the season as the Minnesota Twins won their fifth straight game, 7-3, over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday afternoon in Minneapolis.
Cleveland 4, Cincinnati 2
Franmil Reyes hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning, and Shane Bieber pitched into the eighth inning to improve to 3-0 as the visiting Cleveland Indians beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Tampa Bay 5, Boston 1
Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead two-run double in the fourth inning, Joey Wendle added three hits and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Tuesday night in the opener of a two-game series at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Washington 5, NY Mets 3
Howie Kendrick homered and collected four hits as the host Washington Nationals built an early lead and recorded a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
Atlanta 10, Toronto 1
The Atlanta Braves supported the stellar pitching of Max Fried with three home runs and took a 10-1 win over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Miami 4, Baltimore 0
Starter Pablo Lopez tossed five scoreless innings, Francisco Cervelli and Jesus Aguilar homered, and the Miami Marlins returned from an eight-day hiatus with a 4-0 shutout of the host Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Chi. White Sox 3, Milwaukee 2
Eloy Jimenez smacked a two-run home run among his three hits, and Lucas Giolito pitched six strong innings to boost the visiting White Sox to a 3-2 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, Chicago's sixth consecutive win.
Chi. Cubs 5, Kansas City 4
Jason Heyward and Jason Kipnis each hit two-run home runs, Willson Contreras hit a solo shot, and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 5-4 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
Colorado 5, San Francisco 2
German Marquez pitched into the eighth inning, Nolan Arenado homered for the second straight game, and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 in Denver on Tuesday night.
Oakland 5, Texas 1
Oakland's second of the young season -- giving the A's a 5-1 victory over the visiting Texas Rangers in the opener of a three-game series on Tuesday night.
LA Dodgers 5, San Diego 2
AJ Pollock broke a tie with a two-out double in the seventh inning as a pinch hitter and added a solo homer in the ninth Tuesday night to lead the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres.
Houston 8, Arizona 2
Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa hit their second home runs of the season, and the Houston Astros took advantage of Arizona Diamondbacks ace Madison Bumgarner's control problems in an 8-2 win Tuesday night in Phoenix.
LA Angels 5, Seattle 3
both in the first inning -- as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 5-3 Tuesday night.