Recap Roundups
August 23, 2019
Washington 9, Chi. Cubs 3
Anibal Sanchez held the Chicago Cubs to one hit in 8 1/3 innings, and Adam Eaton and Juan Soto homered to lead the Washington Nationals to a 9-3 win over the Cubs on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Tampa Bay 7, Baltimore 1
Austin Meadows belted a grand slam, the key hit in a seven-run second inning that helped the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 on Friday night.
Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2
Pablo Reyes' pinch-hit RBI single in the ninth inning Friday gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 walk-off win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.
Cleveland 4, Kansas City 1
Francisco Lindor belted a two-run homer to highlight a four-run second inning as the host Cleveland Indians recorded a 4-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday.
Miami 19, Philadelphia 11
Starlin Castro came off the bench to slug two homers and drive in five runs as the host Miami Marlins rallied from a seven-run deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 19-11 on Friday night.
Atlanta 2, NY Mets 1
Billy Hamilton laced the tiebreaking single in the 14th inning Friday night to cap a taut pitcher's duel and lift the visiting Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets in the opener of a three-game series.
Chi. White Sox 8, Texas 3
Right-hander Dylan Cease struck out a career-high nine batters in six strong innings, and Yoan Moncada homered for the second time in as many games since returning to from the injured list to lift the host Chicago White Sox to an 8-3 victory against the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Houston 5, LA Angels 4
Zack Greinke remained unbeaten over his four starts since joining the Houston Astros at the trade deadline despite pitching in and out of trouble in a 5-4 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
Milwaukee 6, Arizona 1
Jordan Lyles pitched six no-hit innings, and Eric Thames and Keston Hiura homered to help the Milwaukee Brewers cruise to a 6-1 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.
Detroit 9, Minnesota 6
Ronny Rodriguez hit a grand slam to highlight a five-run sixth inning, and Dawel Lugo and Harold Castro each had two doubles and a single to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis.
St. Louis 8, Colorado 3
Jack Flaherty struck out nine in six shutout innings, and the host St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Friday night.
NY Yankees 10, LA Dodgers 2
Didi Gregorius hit two home runs, including a grand slam, while Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez and Gleyber Torres also went deep Friday as the visiting New York Yankees took the opener of a showdown series by crushing the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-2.
Boston 11, San Diego 0
J.D. Martinez hit two homers and drove in a career-high seven runs, and Eduardo Rodriguez blanked the Padres on five hits over seven innings Friday night as the visiting Boston Red Sox routed San Diego 11-0.
Seattle 7, Toronto 4
Omar Narvaez and J.P. Crawford hit home runs as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 Friday night.