Recap Roundups
August 14, 2017
Cleveland 7, Boston 3
Edwin Encarnacion's first two-run homer Monday gave the Cleveland Indians the lead for good.
NY Yankees 4, NY Mets 2
Three fastballs were in similar locations for the New York Yankees.
Toronto 2, Tampa Bay 1
It has been a long time between major league wins for Nick Tepesch.
Miami 8, San Francisco 3
Dee Gordon, normally quiet around the media, strutted into the interview room and started talking happily even before the first question was asked.
Texas 6, Detroit 2
The Texas Rangers used every device in their offensive tool box to manufacture runs in a victory on Monday night.
Chi. Cubs 15, Cincinnati 5
On a night of high humidity and pitch counts, Jose Quintana was grateful for big offensive productions by his Chicago Cubs teammates on Monday.
Colorado 3, Atlanta 0
Chad Bettis made a dazzling return Monday night, pitching seven scoreless innings for the Colorado Rockies in his 2017 debut and his comeback from cancer.
Arizona 2, Houston 0
Zack Greinke showed the Arizona Diamondbacks the value of a proven stopper.
Kansas City 6, Oakland 2
When Kansas City Royals rookie catcher Cam Gallagher got ahead 3-0 in the count with the bases loaded and two outs in the sixth inning Monday night, he was just looking for a walk.
Baltimore 11, Seattle 3
When a team wins 11-3, the manager usually doesn't point to his starting pitcher getting out of jam in the first inning as the key to the game.
San Diego 7, Philadelphia 4
Cory Spangenberg was among the reasons the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Monday night.