Recap Roundups
May 02, 2016
Chi. Cubs 7, Pittsburgh 2
Jason Hammel did not pitch very long but he was able to keep his record perfect.
Texas 2, Toronto 1
Jose Bautista did not break open the game this time against Sam Dyson.
NY Mets 4, Atlanta 1
The baseball used to get the final out of Bartolo Colon's 220th career victory disappeared in the time it took the New York Mets to go from the field to the clubhouse late Monday night.
San Francisco 9, Cincinnati 6
Johnny Cueto said he was distracted at times during Monday night's game while facing his former team in the ballpark in which he debuted. However, he pitched well enough.
San Francisco 9, Cincinnati 6
Brandon Crawford hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the seventh inning as the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 9-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a three-game series Monday night at Great American Ball Park.
Milwaukee 8, LA Angels 5
When the season began, the Milwaukee Brewers' front office was optimistic that the team's trio of young, homegrown arms would take their next logical steps in development and be bright spots in a rebuilding season.
Milwaukee 8, LA Angels 5
Ryan Braun had three hits and Jimmy Nelson struck out six as the Milwaukee Brewers posted consecutive victories for the first time in two weeks, defeating the Los Angeles Angels, 8-5, Monday night at Miller Park.
Minnesota 6, Houston 2
Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor was the first to acknowledge the lopsided pitching matchup on tap Monday night, one featuring a right-hander making his second career start against an award-winning lefty who hadn't taken a home loss over his past 20 outings.
Washington 2, Kansas City 0
Daniel Murphy's words wouldn't say it, but his smile said this one was special.
St. Louis 10, Philadelphia 3
Adam Wainwright lived out a childhood dream Monday night.
Seattle 4, Oakland 3
The Seattle Mariners' bullpen was a huge question mark when the season began. Now it is unquestionably one of the team's biggest strengths.
San Diego 2, Colorado 1
James Shields feels he was pitching well this season.
San Diego 2, Colorado 1
The Padres scored two first-inning runs before making an out, and James Shields and three relievers pitched San Diego to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a three-game series at Petco Park.