Recap Roundups
June 14, 2017
Miami 11, Oakland 6
Manager Don Mattingly said he used to worry when opponents took the lead on his Miami Marlins.
San Diego 4, Cincinnati 2
With the game tied, two on and none out in the seventh inning Wednesday afternoon, Franchy Cordero tried to bunt the first pitch he saw from right-handed reliever Michael Lorenzen.
Kansas City 7, San Francisco 2
When his teammates started debating after the game whether his second-inning blast into the San Francisco Bay qualified as one of AT&T Park's "Spash Hits," Kansas City Royals slugger Mike Moustakas shied away from the discussion.
Atlanta 13, Washington 2
Nationals Park has been a house of horrors in recent years for Atlanta, which had lost 24 of its last 27 games in the nation's capital through Tuesday.
Colorado 5, Pittsburgh 1
The plane ride back to Denver probably seemed a bit shorter after the Colorado Rockies avoided a series sweep and broke a three-game losing streak by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Wednesday at PNC Park.
Boston 7, Philadelphia 3
Even though the Red Sox had left the friendly confines of Fenway Park for two games in the City of Brotherly Love, the Boston faithful made Citizens Bank Park feel just as welcome.
Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 6
Russell Martin has had a better view than anyone of how well reliever Joe Smith has pitched all season long.
NY Mets 9, Chi. Cubs 4
Not only did Jerry Blevins earn the win for the New York Mets on Wednesday night, he also uttered the 12 words that properly encapsulated an entire era of Mets baseball.
LA Dodgers 6, Cleveland 4
It's a series between the teams with the top two bullpens in the major leagues, but you'd never know it.
Arizona 2, Detroit 1
The Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers dominate the National League West headlines while all the Arizona Diamondbacks do is quietly continue to win games.
Baltimore 10, Chi. White Sox 6
Welington Castillo grounded into a fielder's choice when he came to bat with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of Wednesday's game against the Chicago White Sox.
Houston 13, Texas 2
The offseason addition of several veterans catapulted Houston from good to exceptional, but on Wednesday night, two touted prospects fortified the notion that the Astros' window of contention could remain open for a while.
Seattle 6, Minnesota 4
Bouncing back from an historic loss is never easy but the Seattle Mariners wasted no time shrugging off Tuesday's 20-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
Milwaukee 7, St. Louis 6
Eric Thames was almost the toast of the baseball world in April.
LA Angels 7, NY Yankees 5
The game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels had a little bit of everything Wednesday night at Angel Stadium.