Recap Roundups
May 08, 2022
Chi. White Sox 3, Boston 2
Dallas Keuchel enjoyed his best start of the season and Jose Abreu belted a key two-run double on Sunday afternoon as the visiting Chicago White Sox edged the Boston Red Sox, 3-2, to complete a three-game sweep.
Philadelphia 3, NY Mets 2
Bryce Harper hit a home run and drove in two runs to lift the host Philadelphia Phillies past the New York Mets 3-2 in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Kansas City 6, Baltimore 4
Michael Taylor's RBI single in the ninth inning was the difference as the Kansas City Royals beat the host Baltimore Orioles 6-4 in the opener of a Mother's Day doubleheader on Sunday.
NY Yankees 2, Texas 1
Gleyber Torres homered to lead off the ninth inning, lifting the New York Yankees to a 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers in the opener of a doubleheader Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.
Atlanta 9, Milwaukee 2
Charlie Morton rediscovered his form with five shutout innings and William Contreras drove in four runs to spark the Atlanta Braves to a 9-2 win over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday.
Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 3
Colin Moran victimized his former team for a go-ahead grand slam and a two-run homer to rally the Cincinnati Reds past the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Cleveland 4, Toronto 3
Light-hitting outfielder Oscar Mercado drove in the go-ahead run with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning to propel the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
Minnesota 4, Oakland 3
Jorge Polanco drove in two runs and five relievers combined for 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Minnesota Twins completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 4-3 victory on Sunday afternoon at Minneapolis.
Houston 5, Detroit 0
Jake Odorizzi twirled five shutout innings, Aledmys Diaz clubbed a grand slam and the Houston Astros capped a sweep of their seven-game homestand with a 5-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
NY Mets 6, Philadelphia 1
Pete Alonso hit two home runs, a single and drove in five runs as the New York Mets salvaged a doubleheader split with a 6-1 victory over the host Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
San Francisco 4, St. Louis 3
Mike Yastrzemski broke a sixth-inning tie with a solo home run, John Brebbia pitched out of a jam in the eighth, and the San Francisco Giants outlasted the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Sunday for a second straight win and a split of their four-game series.
LA Angels 5, Washington 4
Anthony Rendon's two-out RBI single drove in Shohei Ohtani from second base to cap a three-run, ninth-inning rally and lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday in Anaheim, Calif.
Arizona 4, Colorado 0
Zac Gallen pitched seven shutout innings, lowering his ERA to 0.95 in five starts this season, to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday in Phoenix.
Seattle 2, Tampa Bay 1
Ty France's walk-off single to left in the 10th inning delivered Seattle a 2-1 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday afternoon, breaking the Mariners' six-game losing streak.
San Diego 3, Miami 2
Pinch hitter Jorge Alfaro hit a two-out, three-run home run in the ninth inning Sunday afternoon to give the San Diego Padres a 3-2 walk-off victory over the Miami Marlins.
Texas 4, NY Yankees 2
Pinch-hitter Brad Miller hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning against Michael King to lift the Texas Rangers to a 4-2 victory over the host New York Yankees for a doubleheader split on Sunday.
Baltimore 4, Kansas City 2
After faltering earlier in the day, the Baltimore Orioles bounced back in the second game of a Mother's Day doubleheader, topping the Kansas City Royals 4-2 at home on Sunday.
LA Dodgers 7, Chi. Cubs 1
Walker Buehler won his third straight start Sunday night, holding the host Chicago Cubs to a run over seven innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep with a 7-1 win.