Recap Roundups
August 14, 2020
Washington 15, Baltimore 3
The Baltimore Orioles completed their suspended game with the Washington Nationals without too much trouble, cruising to their sixth straight victory with a 6-2 win on Friday.
Washington 15, Baltimore 3
Despite seeing starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg exit in the first inning, the Washington Nationals got 5 1/3 strong innings from Erick Fedde and ended host Baltimore's six-game winning streak 15-3 on Friday night.
Toronto 12, Tampa Bay 4
Bo Bichette hit a three-run home run in a five-run bottom of the sixth inning to break a tie, Teoscar Hernandez added two homers and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 12-4 in Buffalo on Friday night.
NY Yankees 10, Boston 3
Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings to win his 20th straight decision and the New York Yankees remained unbeaten in games played at Yankee Stadium with a 10-3 rout of the slumping Boston Red Sox Friday night.
Philadelphia 6, NY Mets 5
Bryce Harper hit a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to score Roman Quinn from second base as the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 6-5 on Friday.
Miami 8, Atlanta 2
Pablo Lopez struck out a career-high eight batters and Jon Berti stole home, leading the Marlins to an 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night in Miami's long-delayed home opener.
Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 1
Jesse Winker homered twice and right-hander Sonny Gray struck out 10, while pitching into the seventh, as the Cincinnati Reds evened their four-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates with an 8-1 win on Friday night.
Cleveland 10, Detroit 5
Franmil Reyes scored three runs and drove in three more, Domingo Santana hit a three-run homer, and the Cleveland Indians continued their dominance of the Detroit Tigers with a 10-5 road win on Friday.
Kansas City 0, Minnesota 0
The scheduled series opener between the Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis was postponed due to inclement weather.
Milwaukee 4, Chi. Cubs 3
Christian Yelich hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers held on for a 4-3 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
Texas 3, Colorado 2
Lance Lynn threw a two-hitter for his third career complete game, Nick Solak homered among his three hits, and the Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in Denver on Friday night.
Houston 11, Seattle 1
Yordan Alvarez homered in his first plate appearance of the season as part of a nine-run first inning, and the Houston Astros defeated the visiting Seattle Mariners 11-1 Friday night.
LA Dodgers 7, LA Angels 4
Clayton Kershaw threw seven strong innings, Cody Bellinger hit two home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Arizona 5, San Diego 1
Merrill Kelly held San Diego without a run for 6 2/3 innings, and Kole Calhoun's homer broke a scoreless tie in the sixth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Padres 5-1 Friday night in Phoenix.
Oakland 8, San Francisco 7
Mark Canha hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th, and Liam Hendriks struck out the side in the bottom of the inning Friday night as the Oakland Athletics rallied from five runs down in the ninth to stun the host San Francisco Giants 8-7 in the opener of a three-game interleague series.