Recap Roundups
August 05, 2019
NY Mets 6, Miami 2
Jacob deGrom tossed seven strong innings and helped his own cause with a two-run single as the surging New York Mets got back to .500 by beating the visiting Miami Marlins 6-2 in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday.
Milwaukee 9, Pittsburgh 7
Christian Yelich homered twice and Mike Moustakas went deep once Monday, as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers broke a four-game losing streak with a 9-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
NY Yankees 9, Baltimore 6
Mike Ford hit a tiebreaking homer in the top of the eighth, and Mike Tauchman added a two-run shot later in the inning as the New York Yankees set a major league mark for road home runs en route to a 9-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Boston 7, Kansas City 5
Rick Porcello emerged from a personal slump by pitching six quality innings as the Boston Red Sox held off the visiting Kansas City Royals 7-5 Monday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Toronto 2, Tampa Bay 0
Jacob Waguespack pitched six strong innings, Bo Bichette homered, and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Monday night.
Texas 1, Cleveland 0
Mike Minor struck out seven over seven strong innings as the surging Texas Rangers recorded a 1-0 victory over the host Cleveland Indians on Monday.
Cincinnati 7, LA Angels 4
Luis Castillo struck out a career-best 13 batters to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-4 win against the visiting Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a two-game series on Monday night.
Chi. White Sox 7, Detroit 4
Tim Anderson had three hits and scored twice, All-Star Lucas Giolito recorded his first victory in six starts, and the Chicago White Sox downed the host Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Monday.
NY Mets 5, Miami 4
Pete Alonso capped a three-homer seventh inning Monday night with a solo shot to left field for the red-hot New York Mets, who climbed over .500 for the first time in three months by storming back to beat the visiting Miami Marlins 5-4 to complete a doubleheader sweep.
Chi. Cubs 6, Oakland 5
Pinch hitter Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking home run to spark a four-run seventh inning and Javier Baez homered twice as the Chicago Cubs held on for a 6-5 victory over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Monday night at Wrigley Field.
Minnesota 5, Atlanta 3
Miguel Sano hit a two-run, pinch-hit home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to break a 3-3 tie and give the Minnesota Twins a 5-3 walk-off victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night in Minneapolis.
Philadelphia 7, Arizona 3
Vince Velasquez pitched seven solid innings in his longest outing of the season, Scott Kingery homered and the Philadelphia Phillies opened a three-game series with a 7-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night in Phoenix.
Washington 4, San Francisco 0
Right-hander Erick Fedde combined with three relievers on a seven-hit shutout and Matt Adams cracked a run-scoring double Monday night, giving the Washington Nationals a 4-0 victory over the host San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game series.
LA Dodgers 8, St. Louis 0
Rookie Tony Gonsolin pitched six shutout innings in his Dodger Stadium debut to get his first major league win as Los Angeles defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-0 on Monday night.