Recap Roundups
April 13, 2014
Cincinnati 12, Tampa Bay 4
Devin Mesoraco was 2-for-3 with four RBIs, including a three-run homer during a five-run third inning, as Cincinnati pulled away from visiting Tampa Bay to salvage the finale of the three-game series.
Toronto 11, Baltimore 3
Colby Rasmus homered for the second time in as many contests and drove in three runs as visiting Toronto took two of three from Baltimore.
Atlanta 10, Washington 2
Justin Upton hit his fourth homer in four days and Freddie Freeman added a homer and four RBIs as host Atlanta completed a sweep of Washington.
Philadelphia 4, Miami 3
Chase Utley homered in the eighth inning to propel Philadelphia to a home win over Miami, which has lost seven straight games following a 5-1 start.
Chi. White Sox 4, Cleveland 3
Alexei Ramirez hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift host Chicago past Cleveland in a wild and soggy series finale.
Minnesota 4, Kansas City 3
An eighth-inning throwing error by Kansas City reliever Wade Davis allowed two runs to score as host Minnesota completed a three-game sweep of Kansas City.
Milwaukee 4, Pittsburgh 1
Kyle Lohse struck out nine and came within an out of a complete game as host Milwaukee won its ninth straight game to continue its best start in 27 years.
St. Louis 6, Chi. Cubs 4
Matt Carpenter drove in three runs and Michael Wacha worked into the seventh inning as host St. Louis took two of three from Chicago.
Texas 1, Houston 0
Martin Perez worked eight strong innings and Donnie Murphy plated Josh Wilson with a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning as host Texas rebounded from a rare loss to Houston and took the rubber match of a three-game set.
LA Angels 14, NY Mets 2
Mike Trout, Albert Pujols and Raul Ibanez hit consecutive solo homers in the first inning as Los Angeles rolled over visiting New York to take the rubber match of the three-game interleague series.
San Francisco 5, Colorado 4
Brandon Crawford led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a home run to lift San Francisco to a series win over visiting Colorado.
LA Dodgers 8, Arizona 6
Adrian Gonzalez homered for the fourth straight game and visiting Los Angeles finished off the three-game sweep against Arizona.
San Diego 5, Detroit 1
Jedd Gyorko and Xavier Nady each homered and Tyson Ross struck out seven over seven strong innings as host San Diego won the rubber match of the three-game series.
Oakland 3, Seattle 0
Yoenis Cespedes hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and Josh Donaldson hit a solo blast in the ninth as visiting Oakland blanked Seattle in the finale of a three-game series.
NY Yankees 3, Boston 2
Carlos Beltran went 3-for-4 with a home run and Ivan Nova worked 7 1/3 strong innings as New York clinched a series win over visiting Boston.