Recap Roundups
September 20, 2020
Baltimore 2, Tampa Bay 1
Renato Nunez banged out an early two-run single while starter John Means struck out 12 in just 5 2/3 innings as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Sunday afternoon.
Boston 10, NY Yankees 2
Michael Chavis homered in consecutive at-bats and rookie Tanner Houck pitched six innings of one-hit ball as the host Boston Red Sox ended a 12-game losing streak to the New York Yankees with a 10-2 victory Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.
Miami 2, Washington 1
The host Miami Marlins scored two unearned runs against three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer for a 2-1 victory over the Washington Nationals in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader.
Cincinnati 7, Chi. White Sox 3
Aristides Aquino hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and had an RBI during Cincinnati's five-run fourth as the host Reds took advantage of 11 walks by Chicago White Sox pitchers to win 7-3 on Sunday.
Cleveland 7, Detroit 4
Jose Ramirez hit two home runs and Carlos Carrasco tossed seven shutout innings to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 7-4 win over the Detroit Tigers in the finale of a four-game series in Detroit on Sunday.
Atlanta 7, NY Mets 0
Kyle Wright turned in his best career start, and Ronald Acuna Jr. homered and drove in four runs to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 7-0 victory over the host New York Mets on Sunday afternoon.
Houston 3, Arizona 2
George Springer hit a pair of solo home runs and Carlos Correa delivered a redemptive sacrifice fly in the eighth inning as the Houston Astros won the rubber match of their three-game interleague series with the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Milwaukee 5, Kansas City 3
Daniel Vogelbach belted two home runs and drove in five runs to lift the host Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
Toronto 6, Philadelphia 3
Teoscar Hernandez hit a two-run homer, Jonathan Davis had a two-run double and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays ended a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday afternoon.
Colorado 6, LA Dodgers 3
Antonio Senzatela pitched into the seventh inning, Josh Fuentes had three hits, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 in Denver on Sunday.
St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1
Yadier Molina's two-run homer in the seventh inning on Sunday gave the visiting St. Louis Cardinals a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Texas 7, LA Angels 2
Kyle Cody recorded his first major league victory for the Texas Rangers after allowing one run over five innings in a 7-2 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
San Diego 7, Seattle 4
Mitch Moreland's bloop double down the left-field line scored Manny Machado with the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning Sunday as the San Diego Padres clinched their first National League playoff berth in 14 years with a 7-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Petco Park.
San Francisco 14, Oakland 2
Left-hander Tyler Anderson rebounded from an early ejection in his last start to pitch into the sixth inning and the visiting San Francisco Giants vented five games' worth of frustration on the Oakland Athletics on Sunday afternoon, whipping their cross-bay rivals 14-2 in the finale of a three-game interleague series.
Washington 15, Miami 0
Asdrubal Cabrera drove in four runs, Kurt Suzuki had three RBIs, and Ben Braymer earned his first major league victory as the Washington Nationals beat the host Miami Marlins 15-0 on Sunday in the second game of a doubleheader.
Minnesota 4, Chi. Cubs 0
Jose Berrios pitched six scoreless innings, Max Kepler went 3 for 5 with a double, a homer and three RBIs, and the Minnesota Twins rolled to a 4-0 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.