Recap Roundups
April 22, 2018
Cleveland 7, Baltimore 3
Jose Ramirez homered twice, and Michael Brantley drove in the go-ahead run with a fifth-inning single as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 on Sunday afternoon in Baltimore.
NY Yankees 5, Toronto 1
Luis Severino pitched seven strong innings, Didi Gregorius had a home run and two RBIs and Austin Romine hit a two-run double as the New York Yankees defeated the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 Sunday afternoon.
Tampa Bay 8, Minnesota 6
Tampa Bay's Carlos Gomez hit a two-run walkoff homer with none out in the bottom of the ninth inning and Adeiny Hechavarria and C.J. Cron also homered in the Rays' 8-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Tropicana Field on Sunday.
Kansas City 8, Detroit 5
Mike Moustakas hit a go-ahead three-run homer, Abraham Almonte blasted his second career grand slam and the Kansas City Royals defeated the host Detroit Tigers 8-5 on Sunday.
Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 2
Aaron Altherr singled with one out in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 3-2 victory Sunday at Citizens Bank Ballpark.
Houston 7, Chi. White Sox 1
Jake Marisnick snapped an 0-for-22 slump with a leadoff single that ignited a five-run seventh inning as the Houston Astros completed a three-game series sweep of the host Chicago White Sox with a 7-1 victory on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Milwaukee 4, Miami 2
Christian Yelich belted a go-ahead, two-run homer against his former team as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the visiting Miami Marlins 4-2 on Sunday afternoon.
St. Louis 9, Cincinnati 2
St. Louis right-hander Miles Mikolas beat the hapless Cincinnati Reds for the second time in eight days, allowing two runs (one earned) on five hits and striking out six with no walks in the Cardinals' 9-2 win at Busch Stadium on Sunday.
Texas 7, Seattle 4
Martin Perez pitched six strong innings as the Texas Rangers defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-4 Sunday afternoon to avoid a sweep in the three-game series at Globe Life Park.
Chi. Cubs 9, Colorado 7
Javier Baez homered, starter Jose Quintana reached a career milestone, and the visiting Chicago Cubs overcame a major injury scare to Kris Bryant and beat the Colorado Rockies 9-7 on Sunday.
Oakland 4, Boston 1
Oakland couldn't hold Boston hitless for a second straight day, but the Athletics kept the Red Sox out of the win column again on Sunday.
San Francisco 4, LA Angels 2
Brandon Belt had a home run and two singles, and Johnny Cueto threw six scoreless innings to propel the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
Arizona 4, San Diego 2
Arizona shortstop Nick Ahmed hit a two-run homer in a four-run fourth inning and left-hander Patrick Corbin became the fourth four-game winner in the majors with the Diamondbacks' 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on Sunday.
LA Dodgers 4, Washington 3
Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run double, and Corey Seager's sacrifice fly in the seventh inning completed a late rally that gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 4-3 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals on Sunday.