Recap Roundups
September 02, 2020
Colorado 9, San Francisco 6
Sam Hilliard homered in a five-run seventh inning, Garrett Hampson also went deep, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the San Francisco Giants 9-6 in Denver on Wednesday.
NY Mets 9, Baltimore 4
Michael Conforto homered among his four hits and drove in five runs to power the visiting New York Mets past Baltimore 9-4 on Wednesday at Camden Yards to earn a split of the two-game series.
Toronto 2, Miami 1
Lourdes Gurriel Jr., a Cuba native whose family lives in Miami, slugged a two-run homer, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 win over the host Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.
Cincinnati 4, St. Louis 3
Joey Votto delivered a walk-off RBI single, and the Cincinnati Reds snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.
Chi. Cubs 8, Pittsburgh 2
Javier Baez smacked a three-run homer and Anthony Rizzo added a two-run single Wednesday as the Chicago Cubs won their third consecutive game, 8-2 over the host Pittsburgh Pirates.
Tampa Bay 5, NY Yankees 2
Mike Brosseau homered twice, and the first-place Tampa Bay Rays ended their season series against the host New York Yankees on Wednesday night with a 5-2 victory.
Philadelphia 3, Washington 0
Neil Walker had three singles and two RBIs, Jay Bruce homered, and the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Wednesday.
Atlanta 7, Boston 5
The visiting Atlanta Braves got a three-homer performance for the second straight night, this time by Adam Duvall in a 7-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
Milwaukee 8, Detroit 5
Keston Hiura blasted a three-run homer, and the host Milwaukee Brewers snapped the Detroit Tigers' six-game winning streak with an 8-5 victory on Wednesday.
Cleveland 5, Kansas City 0
Triston McKenzie threw six shutout innings, and Tyler Naquin had three hits, two home runs and five RBIs as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-0 Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium.
Cleveland 5, Kansas City 0
Cal Quantrill grew up around the game of baseball with his father, Paul, who had a 14-year major league career with seven teams. So he probably understands the idea of pulling up stakes and moving in the middle of the season.
Houston 2, Texas 1
Michael Brantley belted a two-run home run in the first inning to back the stout starting pitching of Cristian Javier as the Houston Astros outlasted the visiting Texas Rangers 2-1 on Wednesday in the middle game of a three-game series between the two American League West rivals.
Minnesota 8, Chi. White Sox 1
Miguel Sano, Eddie Rosario and Jake Cave each homered and Josh Donaldson had two hits and two RBIs in his return from the injured list as the Minnesota Twins cruised to an 8-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the rubber game of their three-game series on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.
San Diego 11, LA Angels 4
Jason Castro's two-out, two-run double in the eighth inning snapped a 3-3 tie and sparked an eight-run rally to lead the San Diego Padres to an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif.
LA Dodgers 3, Arizona 2
Mookie Betts hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning and Will Smith hit a game-winning single in the 10th as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-2 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.