Recap Roundups
July 02, 2014
Toronto 7, Milwaukee 4
Edwin Encarnacion lined a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning as Toronto completed a two-game sweep of visiting Milwaukee.
Tampa Bay 6, NY Yankees 3
Sean Rodriguez slammed a mammoth tiebreaking homer and drove in three runs as visiting Tampa Bay wrapped up a three-game sweep of slumping New York.
Detroit 9, Oakland 3
Torii Hunter had three hits and three RBIs and Justin Verlander pitched six effective innings for his first win since May 30 as host Detroit completed a three-game sweep.
Kansas City 4, Minnesota 0
Jason Vargas pitched seven shutout innings and Raul Ibanez homered as Kansas City won the three-game series against host Minnesota.
Seattle 5, Houston 2
Logan Morrison stroked a go-ahead two-run double as visiting Seattle rallied to sweep a three-game series from Houston.
Cleveland 5, LA Dodgers 4
Mike Aviles delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning as visiting Cleveland took the three-game set with Los Angeles.
San Diego 3, Cincinnati 0
Tyson Ross threw his first career shutout and Rene Rivera drove in all three runs as host San Diego finished off a three-game sweep of Cincinnati to run its winning streak to four.
Washington 4, Colorado 3
Ian Desmond belted a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning and drove in two runs as host Washington swept struggling Colorado for its fifth straight victory.
Pittsburgh 5, Arizona 1
Rookie Gregory Polanco belted a two-run homer and Charlie Morton tossed six solid innings as host Pittsburgh posted its ninth win in 11 outings.
Baltimore 6, Texas 4
Ryan Flaherty led off the seventh with a tiebreaking home run and Adam Jones added an RBI single later in the inning as host Baltimore rallied to its third straight victory.
Chi. Cubs 16, Boston 9
Justin Ruggiano homered and drove in five as Chicago pounded out 19 hits and completed a three-game sweep of host Boston.
Atlanta 3, NY Mets 1
Chris Johnson’s three-run double in the first and Julio Teheran’s seven strong innings lifted host Atlanta to its seventh straight victory.
Miami 5, Philadelphia 0
Tom Koehler scattered three hits over six solid innings and Jarrod Saltalamacchia belted a two-run homer in the eighth as host Miami toppled reeling Philadelphia.
Chi. White Sox 3, LA Angels 2
Leury Garcia provided the walk-off pinch-hit single in the ninth as host Chicago avoided a three-game sweep against Los Angeles.
St. Louis 2, San Francisco 0
Adam Wainwright dominated through 7 2/3 innings as visiting St. Louis evened the series with San Francisco at a game apiece.