Recap Roundups
September 07, 2020
Miami 5, Atlanta 4
Miami shortstop Miguel Rojas did damage with both his bat and glove to lead the visiting Marlins to a 5-4, 10-inning win over the Atlanta Braves on Monday in the first game of a three-game series.
Philadelphia 9, NY Mets 8
Jean Segura hit a two-run homer in the top of the 10th inning and finished with a career-high five RBIs on Monday afternoon as the visiting Philadelphia Phillies earned a 9-8 victory over the New York Mets.
Minnesota 6, Detroit 2
Eddie Rosario had a three-run double and Ryan Jeffers hit his first major league homer while having two hits and two RBIs to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday afternoon in Minneapolis.
Chi. Cubs 5, St. Louis 1
Kyle Hendricks allowed one run over eight strong innings, and the Chicago Cubs cruised to a 5-1 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday evening.
Seattle 8, Texas 4
Dylan Moore homered and drove in four runs and left-hander Marco Gonzales posted his 10th consecutive quality start at home as the Seattle Mariners completed a four-game sweep of the Texas Rangers with an 8-4 victory on Monday afternoon.
Washington 6, Tampa Bay 1
Washington ace Max Scherzer fired seven shutout innings as the Nationals earned a 6-1 victory over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.
Cleveland 5, Kansas City 2
Zach Plesac continued to dominate Kansas City as the host Cleveland Indians defeated the Royals 5-2 Monday night. Cleveland is 21-2 this season when scoring three or more runs.
Toronto 12, NY Yankees 7
Danny Jansen hit his first career grand slam to cap a 10-run sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting New York Yankees 12-7 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series at Buffalo.
San Francisco 4, Arizona 2
Darin Ruf's two-run single highlighted the Giants' four-run sixth inning, and a strong start from Kevin Gausman led San Francisco to a 4-2 win over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night.
San Diego 1, Colorado 0
Pinch runner Jorge Mateo raced home from first with the game's only run on a short double down the right field line by Jurickson Profar in the bottom of the ninth Monday night to give the San Diego Padres a 1-0, walk-off win over the visiting Colorado Rockies.
Oakland 6, Houston 0
Chris Bassitt combined with two relievers on a seven-hitter Monday night, and Sean Murphy homered and drove in three runs as the Oakland Athletics began a five-game showdown against the visiting Houston Astros with a 6-0 victory.