Recap Roundups
April 26, 2015
Detroit 8, Cleveland 6
Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run home run and J.D. Martinez added a two-run double while lefty Kyle Lobstein stymied Cleveland on six hits over seven innings to lead the Detroit Tigers to an 8-6 victory over the Indians on Sunday.
Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 1
Chris Archer made his fourth consecutive start without giving up an earned run and Brandon Guyer hit a home run to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-1 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
Chi. Cubs 5, Cincinnati 2
Addison Russell's major league career had gotten off to a rough start with 11 strikeouts in his first 19 at-bats. But, the 21-year-old second baseman's confidence never waned.
Chi. Cubs 5, Cincinnati 2
His nickname is "Disco," a moniker derived from his surname, but certainly not befitting Anthony DeSclafani's personality.
Miami 6, Washington 2
Shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria drilled a three-run triple, and the Miami Marlins won their fifth straight game, defeating the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Sunday at Marlins Park.
Baltimore 18, Boston 7
Delmon Young had three hits and five RBIs, Bud Norris pitched into the seventh inning and Baltimore Orioles battered the Boston Red Sox 18-7 on Sunday.
Philadelphia 5, Atlanta 4
Philadelphia Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg insisted during the last week that his team needed to get back to playing good fundamental baseball as fielding woes and offensive struggles led to the Phillies losing three of their previous four games.
Chi. White Sox 5, Kansas City 3
Right fielder Avisail Garcia singled home the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday in a game that had been suspended two days earlier.
Chi. White Sox 5, Kansas City 3
Third baseman Conor Gillaspie drove in two runs with a go-ahead single, and the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 5-3 win against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
Chi. White Sox 5, Kansas City 3
A steady rain Friday night made conditions at U.S. Cellular Field unplayable, stopping the game between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals in the top of the ninth inning with the score tied 2-2.
Milwaukee 6, St. Louis 3
Adam Lind homered and Gerardo Parra had two extra-base hits as the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a sweep with a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at Miller Park.
Texas 5, LA Angels 4
Center fielder Leonys Martin hit his first home run of the season, leading a two-run rally that gave the Texas Rangers a 5-4, 11-inning win over the Los Angeles Angels in Sunday at Angel Stadium.
Houston 7, Oakland 6
Designated hitter Evan Gattis hit a two-run double in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros rallied for a 7-6 victory Sunday and their first series sweep of the Oakland A's in franchise history.
Minnesota 4, Seattle 2
Minnesota first baseman Joe Mauer capped off a 3-for-5 game with the game-winning triple in the top of the 11th inning as the Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Sunday to win the series.
Pittsburgh 8, Arizona 0
Pittsburgh second baseman Neil Walker had three hits and two RBIs and left-hander Francisco Liriano pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 to complete a three-game sweep Sunday at Chase Field.
San Diego 3, LA Dodgers 1
Right-handed starter Brandon Morrow held the Los Angeles Dodgers to one run on five hits over seven innings Sunday and catcher Derek Norris drove in two runs with a double and a solo homer to lead the Padres to a 3-1 victory at Petco Park.