Recap Roundups
September 05, 2016
NY Yankees 5, Toronto 3
Fans at Yankee Stadium exhaled when Aaron Judge caught the final pitch thrown by Masahiro Tanaka just in front of the right-field wall.
Baltimore 7, Tampa Bay 3
Baltimore Orioles starter Ubaldo Jimenez pitched the team's first complete game in two years while Chris Davis did what he has been doing against the Tampa Bay Rays all season.
Chi. Cubs 7, Milwaukee 2
For six innings, the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs gave the crowd of 28,609 at Miller Park all the makings of a September pennant race.
NY Mets 5, Cincinnati 0
When the New York Mets arrived at their hotel at approximately 4 a.m. on Monday morning, shortstop Matt Reynolds still was on an airplane.
Philadelphia 6, Miami 2
Freddy Galvis had hit just 20 homers in four major-league seasons -- spanning more than 1,000 at-bats -- entering 2016.
Kansas City 11, Minnesota 5
Brian Dozier homered three times for the Minnesota Twins but the collective bats of the Kansas City Royals were too much in an 11-5 victory for the visitors on Monday afternoon at Target Field.
LA Angels 10, Oakland 7
One day after seeing his friend get hit in the head with a line drive, Mike Trout took one in the elbow in his first at-bat Monday.
Washington 6, Atlanta 4
Max Scherzer is hard enough to beat under even the most normal of circumstances.
St. Louis 12, Pittsburgh 6
The St. Louis Cardinals solidified their National League wild-card standing Monday by blistering the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-6 at PNC Park.
Detroit 5, Chi. White Sox 3
Detroit Tigers left fielder Justin Upton savors stepping to the plate with the game on the line.
Detroit 5, Chi. White Sox 3
Justin Upton drilled a three-run home run in the 11th inning to power the Detroit Tigers to a 5-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday afternoon.
Seattle 14, Texas 6
Franklin Gutierrez had three hits and drove in four runs as the Seattle Mariners survived another rough start from Felix Hernandez to beat the Texas Rangers 14-6 on Monday afternoon.
Colorado 6, San Francisco 0
Colorado Rockies manager Walt Weiss had a moment of concern Monday when Chad Bettis threw his first three pitches for balls. At that point, a two-hit shutout seemed far, far away.
San Diego 2, Boston 1
From playing behind Drew Pomeranz during his 17 starts with the San Diego Padres this season, Adam Rosales knew two things.
Houston 6, Cleveland 2
It was a long and quirky game, but they all count, and this one counted as a win for the Houston Astros.
LA Dodgers 10, Arizona 2
Corey Seager had three hits, including a double and a home run, drove in three runs and scored twice to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-2 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Dodger Stadium.
LA Dodgers 10, Arizona 2
Rookie Corey Seager engaged in chess on a baseball field with one of the major leagues' premier pitchers, and he won.