Recap Roundups
September 03, 2020
Pittsburgh 6, Chi. Cubs 2
Bryan Reynolds hit a three-run homer and Cole Tucker a two-run single, both with two outs, as the Pittsburgh Pirates avoided being swept by the visiting Chicago Cubs with a 6-2 win on Thursday.
Houston 8, Texas 4
Aledmys Diaz capped a four-run first inning with a three-run home run and Zack Greinke remained undefeated with six strong innings Thursday afternoon as the host Houston Astros turned back the Texas Rangers 8-4 at Minute Maid Park.
Philadelphia 6, Washington 5
Alec Bohm hit a sacrifice fly to center field in the bottom of the 10th inning to score J.T. Realmuto and lift the host Philadelphia Phillies past the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Thursday.
NY Mets 9, NY Yankees 7
J.D. Davis hit the game-tying homer with one out in the ninth inning, and Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer leading off the 10th as the New York Mets rallied for a 9-7 victory over the visiting New York Yankees on Thursday in a makeup game at Citi Field.
LA Angels 2, San Diego 0
Andrew Heaney threw seven scoreless innings and outdueled Mike Clevinger to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 2-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Thursday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif., in Clevinger's Padres debut.
Toronto 6, Boston 2
Teoscar Hernandez hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the top of the 10th inning and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Boston Red Sox 6-2 in the opener of a five-game series Thursday night.
Chi. White Sox 11, Kansas City 6
Dylan Cease benefitted from a pair of five-run innings as the Chicago White Sox trounced the Kansas City Royals 11-6 Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.
LA Dodgers 5, Arizona 1
Clayton Kershaw allowed one hit over six scoreless innings and passed Christy Mathewson on the all-time strikeouts list as the Los Angeles Dodgers notched a 5-1 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night.