Recap Roundups
September 28, 2014
Cleveland 7, Tampa Bay 2
Zach Walters went 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs while Carlos Santana knocked in a pair of runs as Cleveland defeated visiting Tampa Bay to take two of three in the season-ending series.
Baltimore 1, Toronto 0
Miguel Gonzalez pitched five strong innings and Jonathan Schoop homered as Baltimore tuned up for the playoffs with a win over host Toronto.
Detroit 3, Minnesota 0
David Price struck out eight in 7 1/3 innings and Ian Kinsler drove in two runs to power host Detroit to its fourth consecutive American League Central title.
Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 1
Johnny Cueto tossed eight strong innings to win his 20th game and singled in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning as host Cincinnati dashed Pittsburgh’s hopes of winning a division title for the first time since 1992.
NY Mets 8, Houston 3
Lucas Duda homered, doubled and drove in four runs as host New York won the season finale, while Houston’s Jose Altuve sealed the American League batting title.
NY Yankees 9, Boston 5
Derek Jeter closed the curtain on his illustrious career with a run-scoring infield hit in his final at-bat as visiting New York sent its captain into retirement with a victory.
Atlanta 2, Philadelphia 1
Emilio Bonifacio homered leading off the contest and five relievers combined to allow one run as visiting Atlanta concluded its season by winning consecutive games for the first time in a month.
Washington 1, Miami 0
Jordan Zimmermann tossed the first no-hitter in Nationals' history as host Washington closed out the regular season in impressive fashion.
Kansas City 6, Chi. White Sox 4
Christian Colon went 2-for-2 with two RBIs and a run scored as visiting Kansas City edged Chicago hours after clinching the first American League wild-card spot.
Chi. Cubs 5, Milwaukee 2
Anthony Rizzo went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and Arismendy Alcantara hit a tie-breaking two-run double as visiting Chicago beat Milwaukee in both teams' season finale.
Oakland 4, Texas 0
Sonny Gray pitched a six-hitter and struck out five while Josh Reddick tripled in a run as visiting Oakland clinched the final American League wild card spot.
San Francisco 9, San Diego 3
Buster Posey and Adam Duvall each homered as San Francisco rolled past visiting San Diego in the regular-season finale for both teams.
St. Louis 1, Arizona 0
Pete Kozma ripped a double and scored the lone run and five pitchers combined for a two-hit shutout for visiting St. Louis, which clinched its second straight National League Central title after Pittsburgh lost earlier in the day.
LA Dodgers 10, Colorado 5
Adrian Gonzalez hit a three-run homer and Zack Greinke tuned up for the playoffs by winning his career-high 17th game as National League West champion Los Angeles defeated visiting Colorado.
Seattle 4, LA Angels 1
Felix Hernandez allowed one hit and struck out seven in 5 1/3 scoreless innings as host Seattle closed its season by topping Los Angeles.