Recap Roundups
July 28, 2014
Atlanta 2, San Diego 0
Ervin Santana matched his career high with 11 strikeouts over eight innings and Evan Gattis knocked in both runs as Atlanta edged visiting San Diego to take three of four in the series.
Arizona 2, Cincinnati 1
Nick Ahmed singled home the go-ahead run in the top of the 15th inning to lift Arizona in a marathon opener of a three-game set in Cincinnati.
Toronto 14, Boston 1
Melky Cabrera matched career highs with two homers and five RBIs while light-hitting Ryan Goins had four hits and four RBIs – both personal bests – as visiting Toronto rode a big sixth inning to a rout of Boston.
Miami 7, Washington 6
Jeff Baker singled home the winning run with two outs as Miami scored four times in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat visiting Washington in the opener of their three-game series.
Tampa Bay 2, Milwaukee 1
Rookie Jake Odorizzi allowed one run in seven strong innings to win his third straight start for host Tampa Bay in the opener of the three-game interleague series.
NY Mets 7, Philadelphia 1
Travis d'Arnaud belted a three-run homer among his three hits and Bartolo Colon yielded one run over 7 2/3 innings as New York opened the three-game home series with a rout of Philadelphia.
Chi. Cubs 4, Colorado 1
Tsuyoshi Wada pitched seven strong innings for his first major-league win as host Chicago claimed the opener of a three-game series.
Texas 4, NY Yankees 2
J.P. Arencibia drove in a pair of runs to back seven solid innings from Yu Darvish as host Texas won the opener of the three-game series.
Houston 7, Oakland 3
Jason Castro and Marc Krauss hit back-to-back homers during a four-run sixth inning as host Houston snapped its five-game losing streak.
Pittsburgh 5, San Francisco 0
Vance Worley tossed his first career shutout and Josh Harrison homered for the second straight game to lead visiting Pittsburgh in the series opener.