Recap Roundups
July 23, 2014
Minnesota 3, Cleveland 1
Rookie Danny Santana ripped a triple among his three hits and scored twice while Anthony Swarzak recorded the win in his first start in nearly two years as host Minnesota claimed the rubber match of the three-game series.
Kansas City 2, Chi. White Sox 1
Norichika Aoki singled in the go-ahead run in the ninth as Kansas City edged host Chicago to take the rubber match of a three-game set.
Milwaukee 5, Cincinnati 1
Mark Reynolds went 3-for-4 and homered twice and Kyle Lohse pitched 6 2/3 solid innings as host Milwaukee completed a three-game sweep of Cincinnati.
Colorado 6, Washington 4
Jorge De La Rosa recorded season highs with 11 strikeouts in 7 1/3 innings en route to winning his fifth straight decision as host Colorado held on to defeat Washington and snap a seven-game losing streak.
Detroit 11, Arizona 5
Austin Jackson and Alex Avila each drove in three runs and Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer as visiting Detroit bounced back to take the rubber match of a three-game series from Arizona.
NY Mets 3, Seattle 2
Bartolo Colon retired the first 20 batters and allowed three hits in 7 1/3 innings as New York upended host Seattle.
Pittsburgh 6, LA Dodgers 1
Travis Snider homered and scored three runs and Francisco Liriano pitched seven strong innings as host Pittsburgh claimed the rubber match of the three-game series.
NY Yankees 2, Texas 1
Brett Gardner belted a go-ahead solo homer in the third as host New York emerged victorious after the game was called with one out in the bottom of the fifth inning due to unplayable field conditions following a rainstorm.
San Francisco 3, Philadelphia 1
Hunter Pence delivered a three-run double in the top of the ninth in support of Madison Bumgarner's eight scoreless innings as visiting San Francisco topped Philadelphia for a third straight night.
Toronto 6, Boston 4
Jose Bautista homered among two RBIs and Ryan Goins tripled in a run as Toronto came from behind to defeat visiting Boston.
Atlanta 6, Miami 1
Ervin Santana struck out 10 over 7 1/3 innings and Freddie Freeman belted a three-run homer as host Atlanta snapped a two-game losing streak.
Tampa Bay 3, St. Louis 0
Alex Cobb struck out 10 in seven dominant innings and recorded his first major-league RBI as visiting Tampa Bay defeated St. Louis to extend its season-high winning streak to seven games.
San Diego 8, Chi. Cubs 3
Tommy Medica went 3-for-5 with two RBIs while Yangervis Solarte added two hits and scored twice in his San Diego debut as the visiting Padres evened the series at one win apiece.
LA Angels 3, Baltimore 2
Kole Calhoun drew a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning after All-Star Erick Aybar delivered a game-tying RBI double as Los Angeles salvaged the series finale against visiting Baltimore.
Oakland 9, Houston 7
All-Star Yoenis Cespedes belted a pair of homers and drove in five runs as host Oakland withstood a late comeback attempt to snap a three-game losing streak against Houston.