Recap Roundups
September 22, 2020
Washington 5, Philadelphia 1
Austin Voth tossed a complete game three-hitter to lift the host Washington Nationals past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.
Washington 8, Philadelphia 7
Yadiel Hernandez's first career homer was a two-run walk-off shot in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday, lifting the host Washington Nationals past the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 in the second game of a doubleheader.
Cleveland 5, Chi. White Sox 3
Jose Ramirez belted a three-run homer in the 10th inning as the host Cleveland Indians clinched a postseason berth in dramatic fashion with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
NY Yankees 12, Toronto 1
Aaron Hicks had three RBIs with a triple and a single, right-hander Gerrit Cole struck out seven in seven innings, and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 12-1 on Tuesday night in Buffalo, N.Y.
Milwaukee 3, Cincinnati 2
Eric Sogard delivered a tiebreaking RBI double during a two-run seventh inning and Brett Anderson threw six strong innings for the visiting Milwaukee Brewers, who evened their three-game set against the Cincinnati Reds with a 3-2 comeback win on Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh 3, Chi. Cubs 2
Jacob Stallings' home run in the ninth inning Tuesday gave Pittsburgh a 3-2 win over the visiting Chicago Cubs, ending the Pirates' five-game losing streak.
NY Mets 5, Tampa Bay 2
A slumping Pete Alonso homered and finished with three RBIs and Seth Lugo bounced back from the worst start of his career by tossing 6 1/3 solid innings Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who kept alive their playoff hopes and delayed the Tampa Bay Rays a chance to clinch a division title with a 5-2 win.
Atlanta 11, Miami 1
Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs and drove in five as the Atlanta Braves won the National League East for the third straight season with an 11-1 win over the visiting Miami Marlins.
Boston 8, Baltimore 3
Nick Pivetta struck out eight over five innings in his Red Sox debut, Christian Vazquez hit a three-run home run and Boston beat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 8-3 in the opener of a three-game series Tuesday night.
Minnesota 5, Detroit 4
Max Kepler's three hits included a game-tying homer in the eighth inning and a walk-off single in the 10th that gave the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
St. Louis 5, Kansas City 0
Dylan Carlson had three hits, three runs and two RBIs to help the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the host Kansas City Royals 5-0 Tuesday.
LA Angels 4, San Diego 2
Max Stassi drove in the Angels' first three runs with a pair of homers as part of a four-hit game and Griffin Channing held the Padres to one run on two hits over six innings Tuesday night as Los Angeles scored a 4-2 victory at San Diego.
Arizona 7, Texas 0
Carson Kelly slugged a three-run homer to cap a four-run sixth inning and help the Arizona Diamondbacks roll to a 7-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night at Phoenix.
Houston 6, Seattle 1
Martin Maldonado and Michael Brantley hit home runs and Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings as the Houston Astros beat the host Seattle Mariners 6-1 Tuesday to inch closer to a playoff berth.
LA Dodgers 7, Oakland 2
Corey Seager had a home run among his three hits as the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their eighth consecutive National League West title with a 7-2 victory over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Tuesday.
San Francisco 5, Colorado 2
Austin Slater had two hits, including a home run, Alex Dickerson also went deep, and the host San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night.