Recap Roundups
May 31, 2022
Minnesota 8, Detroit 2
Gary Sanchez hit a three-run home run, Max Kepler had three hits and drove in three runs and the Minnesota Twins pounded the host Detroit Tigers 8-2 in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.
Cleveland 8, Kansas City 3
Veteran right-hander Cal Quantrill picked up his first victory in more than a month and catcher Austin Hedges blasted a three-run home run to spark the Cleveland Guardians' 8-3 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
San Francisco 7, Philadelphia 4
Donovan Walton doubled to deep right-center field to score Joey Bart in the top of the 11th inning and the San Francisco Giants defeated the host Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Tuesday.
Seattle 10, Baltimore 0
Taylor Trammell had a career-high three hits and four RBIs and rookie George Kirby allowed four hits over six innings to earn his first big league win in the Seattle Mariners' 10-0 pounding of the host Baltimore Orioles to open a three-game series on Tuesday.
NY Yankees 9, LA Angels 1
Jose Trevino tied a career high with three hits, including a late two-run homer, Matt Carpenter hit a two-run blast to cap a four-run first inning and the New York Yankees cruised to a 9-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Toronto 6, Chi. White Sox 5
Alejandro Kirk hit a pair of two-run home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Chicago White Sox 6-5 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to six games.
Cincinnati 2, Boston 1
Two-out errors in the sixth and ninth innings allowed runs to score as the Cincinnati Reds edged the host Boston Red Sox 2-1 in the opener of a two-game series on Tuesday night.
NY Mets 10, Washington 0
Two-run homers by Starling Marte and Eduardo Escobar provided the bookends to another offensive outburst Tuesday night by the New York Mets, who rolled to a 10-0 win over the visiting Washington Nationals.
Detroit 4, Minnesota 0
Jonathan Schoop homered and drove in all four runs and five pitchers combined on a three-hit shutout as the host Detroit Tigers salvaged a doubleheader split with a 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
St. Louis 3, San Diego 2
Paul Goldschmidt extended his hitting streak, and Albert Pujols hit a walk-off sacrifice fly to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the visiting San Diego Padres 3-2 in 10 innings Tuesday.
Chi. Cubs 8, Milwaukee 7
Patrick Wisdom hit a go-ahead, solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Chicago Cubs bested the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Texas 3, Tampa Bay 0
Neither a line drive off his leg nor the Tampa Bay Rays' lineup could slow down Major League Baseball's ERA leader. Left-hander Martin Perez threw seven shutout innings and retired the final 16 batters he faced in the Texas Rangers' 3-0 victory in Arlington, Texas.
Miami 0, Colorado 0
The Colorado Rockies' home game against the Miami Marlins set for Tuesday was postponed due to rain in Denver, Col.
Houston 3, Oakland 1
Chas McCormick had three hits, including the tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning, as the visiting Houston Astros did just enough to beat the hapless Oakland Athletics 3-1 on Tuesday in the middle game of a three-game series.
Arizona 8, Atlanta 7
Cooper Hummel's soft double into the left field corner drove in the winning run in the 10th inning, capping a two-run rally that gave the Arizona Diamondbacks an 8-7 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday in Phoenix.
Pittsburgh 5, LA Dodgers 3
Tucupita Marcano hit his second home run in two nights and Michael Chavis also went deep as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates continued to give the Los Angeles Dodgers fits, earning a 5-3 victory on Tuesday.