Recap Roundups
August 17, 2020
St. Louis 3, Chi. Cubs 1
Brad Miller hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the top of the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for a 3-1 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Monday afternoon in the first game of a doubleheader.
NY Yankees 6, Boston 3
Luke Voit homered in consecutive at-bats and the New York Yankees continued their domination of the Boston Red Sox with a 6-3 victory Monday night to complete a four-game sweep and remain unbeaten in games played at Yankee Stadium.
Atlanta 7, Washington 6
The Atlanta Braves got a pair of two-run homers in the ninth inning, the second a walk-off blast by shortstop Dansby Swanson, to rally from a three-run deficit and stun the visiting Washington Nationals 7-6 on Monday night.
NY Mets 11, Miami 4
Robinson Cano slugged a pair of two-run homers and Pete Alonso added two solo blasts, leading the New York Mets to a 11-4 win over the host Miami Marlins on Monday night.
Toronto 7, Baltimore 2
Randal Grichuk hit a three-run homer and finished with four RBIs, and starter Hyun Jin Ryu threw six solid innings as the visiting Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 in the first game of a three-game set Monday night.
Chi. White Sox 7, Detroit 2
The White Sox made some home run history on Monday night.
Minnesota 4, Kansas City 1
Nelson Cruz hit two home runs, and six Minnesota pitchers combined for a seven-hitter as the Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-1 Monday night in their series finale in Minneapolis.
Chi. Cubs 5, St. Louis 4
Pinch hitter David Bote socked a go-ahead, three-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night in the second game of a doubleheader.
San Diego 14, Texas 4
Fernando Tatis Jr. drove in seven runs with a pair of home runs Monday night as the visiting San Diego Padres snapped a five-game losing streak, routing the Texas Rangers 14-4 at Globe Life Field.
Houston 2, Colorado 1
Rookie right-hander Brandon Bielak surrendered one hit over six innings in his third career start, and the host Houston Astros made their two-run first inning stand up in a 2-1 interleague victory over the Colorado Rockies on Monday.
LA Angels 7, San Francisco 6
Tommy La Stella's two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-6 victory over the San Francisco Giants Monday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Arizona 4, Oakland 3
David Peralta's walk-off, bases-loaded single with one out in the bottom of the ninth squirted through the right side of the infield and gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 4-3 win over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night in Phoenix.
LA Dodgers 11, Seattle 9
Corey Seager got the best of Kyle Seager on Monday as the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded out 13 hits in an 11-9 victory over the visiting Seattle Mariners in the opener of a four-game, home-and-home series.