Recap Roundups
July 29, 2018
NY Yankees 6, Kansas City 3
J.A. Happ pitched six outstanding innings in his debut for the New York Yankees, who beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.
Boston 3, Minnesota 0
Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven shutout innings in his Boston debut, and J.D. Martinez had two hits and drove in three runs to lead the Red Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.
Baltimore 11, Tampa Bay 5
Chris Davis hit two of Baltimore's four home runs and drove in four as the host Orioles defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards.
Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 0
Right-hander Luis Castillo pitched seven shutout innings, and Scooter Gennett belted a two-run home run off Zach Eflin on Sunday afternoon, powering the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-0 win and a surprising series victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.
Miami 5, Washington 0
Jose Urena snapped an eight-game home losing streak and added an RBI single as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Washington Nationals 5-0 on at Marlins Park on Sunday afternoon.
Cleveland 8, Detroit 1
Corey Kluber bounced back from two subpar outings, Cleveland batters backed him with three homers and the visiting Indians cruised to an 8-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Atlanta 4, LA Dodgers 1
Atlanta left-hander Sean Newcomb came within one out of a no-hitter, and the Braves posted a 4-1 win over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at SunTrust Park.
NY Mets 1, Pittsburgh 0
Right-hander Zack Wheeler pitched six shutout innings and hit a two-out RBI double Sunday for the New York Mets in a 1-0 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates.
Toronto 7, Chi. White Sox 4
Teoscar Hernandez hit the game-tying homer and Brandon Drury had the go-ahead two-run double as the visiting Toronto Blue Jays scored five runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Chicago White Sox 7-4 on Sunday afternoon.
Texas 4, Houston 3
Ronald Guzman recorded the last of three sixth-inning doubles, and the Texas Rangers rode a strong pitching performance from Mike Minor to a 4-3 victory and three-game series sweep of the host Houston Astros on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Colorado 3, Oakland 2
Tom Murphy homered, German Marquez pitched into the eighth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 in Denver on Sunday to sweep the three-game weekend series.
San Francisco 8, Milwaukee 5
Buster Posey collected four hits, including a bases-clearing double in a four-run third inning on Sunday afternoon, sending the San Francisco Giants to an 8-5 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.
Seattle 8, LA Angels 5
The Seattle Mariners erupted for seven runs in the first inning and held on for an 8-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif., avoiding a three-game sweep.
Arizona 5, San Diego 4
Arizona scored all five of its runs on homers by Paul Goldschmidt, A.J. Pollock and Nick Ahmed off Padres left-handed rookie starter Joey Lucchesi on Sunday afternoon and held on to win 5-4 and complete a three-game sweep in San Diego.
Chi. Cubs 5, St. Louis 2
Kyle Hendricks pitched seven strong innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the host St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 Sunday night.