Recap Roundups
April 23, 2021
Chi. Cubs 15, Milwaukee 2
Jake Marisnick homered and tied a career high with five RBIs as the Chicago Cubs routed the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 15-2 in the opener of a three-game series on Friday.
Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 3
Marcus Semien's three-run homer highlighted Toronto's four-run first inning Friday night as the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Kansas City 6, Detroit 2
Andrew Benintendi and Ryan O'Hearn each hit their first homers of the season, Jorge Soler had a two-run double, and the Kansas City Royals topped the host Detroit Tigers 6-2 on Friday.
NY Yankees 5, Cleveland 3
Giancarlo Stanton belted a pair of solo homers to lift the visiting New York Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Friday.
NY Mets 6, Washington 0
Jacob deGrom continued making history Friday night, when the New York Mets ace struck out a career-high 15 in a two-hit shutout and also doubled home the game's first run in a 6-0 win over the visiting Washington Nationals.
Boston 6, Seattle 5
Xander Bogaerts and J.D. Martinez hit home runs and the Boston Red Sox held on to defeat the visiting Seattle Mariners 6-5 Friday night.
Atlanta 5, Arizona 4
Atlanta's Huascar Ynoa pitched six strong innings and earned the first win of his career as the Braves beat the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Friday night.
Houston 5, LA Angels 4
Robel Garcia stroked a two-out, two-strike single to center field, scoring Jason Castro from third base and providing the Houston Astros with a walk-off, 5-4 win in 10 innings over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Friday.
Chi. White Sox 9, Texas 7
Rookie Yermin Mercedes went 4-for-4 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead double in the seventh inning, and Liam Hendriks recorded a five-out save to boost the host Chicago White Sox to a 9-7 victory against the Texas Rangers on Friday.
Minnesota 2, Pittsburgh 0
Minnesota Twins left-hander J.A. Happ took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning Friday in a 2-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Minneapolis.
St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 4
Yadier Molina hit a home run and an RBI double as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the visiting Cincinnati Reds 5-4 Friday night.
Colorado 5, Philadelphia 4
Raimel Tapia homered with one out in the ninth, Trevor Story, C.J. Cron and Garrett Hampson also went deep, and the host Colorado Rockies beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Friday night.
San Francisco 5, Miami 3
Alex Wood allowed one hit over seven innings and the host San Francisco Giants defeated the Miami Marlins 5-3 in the second game of their four-game series on Friday night.
San Diego 6, LA Dodgers 1
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit two home runs and right-hander Yu Darvish went seven strong innings as the San Diego Padres earned a 6-1 victory Friday over the host Los Angeles Dodgers to take the first two games of a four-game series.