Recap Roundups
June 07, 2018
Cincinnati 7, Colorado 5
Jesse Winker's two-run home run in the bottom of the 13th inning Thursday capped the Cincinnati Reds' comeback from a 5-2 deficit as they dumped the Colorado Rockies 7-5 at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
LA Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh 7
Cody Bellinger homered for the third straight game and Joc Pederson belted two out Thursday as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7.
Minnesota 7, Chi. White Sox 2
Jose Berrios tossed his second complete game of the season, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 7-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis.
St. Louis 4, Miami 1
Miles Mikolas, who turned his career around the past three years in Japan, improved to 7-1 as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the visiting Miami Marlins 4-1 on Thursday afternoon.
Chi. Cubs 4, Philadelphia 3
Chicago first baseman Anthony Rizzo homered and drove in two runs, and the Cubs moved within a half-game of first place in the National League Central with a 4-3 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday at Wrigley Field.
Toronto 5, Baltimore 4
Aledmys Diaz singled home the winning run with two outs in the 10th inning as the Toronto Blue Jays came back to defeat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 5-4 Thursday night.
Detroit 7, Boston 2
The Detroit Tigers roughed up 24-year-old Boston left-hander Jalen Beeks in his major league debut, scoring five runs in the first inning of a 7-2 win over the host Red Sox on Thursday night.
Seattle 5, Tampa Bay 4
Denard Span hit a home run against his former team in his hometown as the Seattle Mariners defeated the host Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series.
Houston 5, Texas 2
Evan Gattis homered and knocked in three runs Thursday night to continue his career domination of Texas Rangers starter Cole Hamels as the Houston Astros registered a 5-2 win at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas.
Oakland 4, Kansas City 1
Right-hander Paul Blackburn pitched six strong innings in his 2018 major league debut, and Matt Chapman broke a sixth-inning tie with an RBI double Thursday night, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 4-1 victory over the visiting Kansas City Royals in the opener of a four-game series.