Recap Roundups
August 31, 2020
Miami 5, NY Mets 3
The Miami Marlins made an extra trip to New York worth their while, saddling Mets ace Jacob deGrom with his first loss of the season while earning a 5-3 victory in a makeup game Monday afternoon.
Baltimore 4, Toronto 3
Jose Iglesias and Bryan Holaday hit RBI doubles in the top of the 11th and the visiting Baltimore Orioles held on to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 at Buffalo Monday afternoon to salvage the final game of a four-game series.
Seattle 2, LA Angels 1
Marco Gonzales threw a complete-game four-hitter to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels Monday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
St. Louis 7, Cincinnati 5
Paul DeJong clubbed a fourth-inning grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals opened their three-game road series against the Cincinnati Reds with a 7-5 victory on Monday night.
Philadelphia 8, Washington 6
Rhys Hoskins homered, doubled and drove in three runs to lead the host Philadelphia Phillies past the Washington Nationals 8-6 on Monday.
Philadelphia 8, Washington 6
The Philadelphia Phillies will open a crucial four-game homestand against the visiting Washington Nationals with a rookie right-hander on the mound.
Tampa Bay 5, NY Yankees 3
Tyler Glasnow took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and pitched six dominant innings as the surging Tampa Bay Rays widened their lead in the AL East over the New York Yankees with a 5-3 victory Monday night at Yankee Stadium.
Atlanta 6, Boston 3
Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley broke open a tie game with a bases-loaded triple and propelled left-hander Max Fried to his sixth victory in a 6-3 win over the host Boston Red Sox on Monday.
Milwaukee 6, Pittsburgh 5
Orlando Arcia's two-out, two-strike pinch-hit RBI single in the eighth inning Monday lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.
Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
Back-to-back, run-scoring hits in the eighth inning allowed the host Kansas City Royals to defeat the Cleveland Indians 2-1 in the opener of a three-game series on Monday.
Chi. White Sox 8, Minnesota 5
Luis Robert homered in the seventh inning and drove in the winning run with a ground-rule double in the ninth as the Chicago White Sox grabbed sole possession of first place in the American League Central with an 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night in Minneapolis.
San Diego 6, Colorado 0
Piggy-backing starting pitchers Garrett Richards and Adrian Morejon blanked Colorado on five hits over 6 2/3 innings and Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a two-run triple and Wil Myers hit his ninth homer Monday night as the San Diego Padres defeated the Rockies 6-0 in Denver.