Recap Roundups
May 23, 2021
NY Yankees 5, Chi. White Sox 4
Aaron Judge drew a bases-loaded walk with one out in the ninth inning after closer Aroldis Chapman blew his first save of the season as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.
Washington 6, Baltimore 5
Kyle Schwarber belted a two-run homer as part of a four-run first inning as the Washington Nationals completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Baltimore Orioles with a 6-5 victory on Sunday.
Philadelphia 6, Boston 2
Zack Wheeler tossed 7 1/3 strong innings, Brad Miller homered, singled and drove in three runs, and the host Philadelphia Phillies salvaged the series finale with a 6-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
Tampa Bay 6, Toronto 4
The Tampa Bay Rays recorded their 10th win in unconventional fashion, collecting three bases-loaded walks to highlight a four-run ninth inning in a 6-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday in Dunedin, Fla.
Miami 5, NY Mets 1
Rookie Cody Poteet pitched seven scoreless innings and recorded his first major-league hit on an RBI single, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 5-1 win over the New York Mets on Sunday afternoon.
Milwaukee 9, Cincinnati 4
Kolten Wong returned from a sore foot and forearm and finished a homer shy of the cycle, leading the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon.
Minnesota 8, Cleveland 5
Kyle Garlick clubbed a three-run homer in the 10th, and the visiting Minnesota Twins won their first extra-inning game of the season to take two of three from the Cleveland Indians with Sunday's 8-5 victory.
Atlanta 7, Pittsburgh 1
Austin Riley hit two home runs to support the strong seven-inning performance by southpaw Max Fried and the Atlanta Braves defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Sunday.
Kansas City 3, Detroit 2
Carlos Santana belted a two-run homer off Michael Fulmer in the ninth inning to lead the host Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Texas 3, Houston 2
Adolis Garcia delivered the walk-off infield single as the host Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 3-2 win in 10 innings on Sunday.
LA Dodgers 11, San Francisco 5
Julio Urias became the first pitcher in more than two years to drive in three runs and strike out 10 batters in the same game and Gavin Lux added his second grand slam in six days as the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-day demolition of the host San Francisco Giants with an 11-5 victory on Sunday afternoon.
LA Angels 6, Oakland 5
Shohei Ohtani hit a game-tying sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and Justin Upton hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 6-5 victory over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
San Diego 9, Seattle 2
Fernando Tatis Jr. drove in six runs with a grand slam, a solo homer and an RBI single on Sunday as the San Diego Padres completed the second undefeated nine-game homestand in franchise history with a 9-2 win over the Seattle Mariners.
Chi. Cubs 2, St. Louis 1
Javier Baez's two-run home run to straightaway center field in the 10th inning lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the host St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night.