Recap Roundups
August 28, 2020
NY Mets 6, NY Yankees 4
Dominic Smith hit a go-ahead solo home run as the New York Mets homered three times in a span of five batters in the sixth inning to beat the New York Yankees 6-4 Friday in the first game of a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium.
Minnesota 0, Detroit 0
Rain forced the postponement Friday of a doubleheader between the Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
Toronto 5, Baltimore 4
Randal Grichuk hit a two-run homer with two out in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 5-4 at Buffalo Friday night.
Philadelphia 7, Atlanta 4
Scott Kingery hit a three-run walk-off home run with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift the host Philadelphia Phillies past the Atlanta Braves 7-4 on Friday.
NY Mets 4, NY Yankees 3
Pinch hitter Amed Rosario hit a two-run homer with nobody out in the bottom of the seventh inning and the New York Mets recorded a dramatic 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees Friday night to get a doubleheader sweep.
Tampa Bay 2, Miami 0
Yandy Diaz broke up a scoreless game with an RBI single in the eighth inning, lifting the Tampa Bay Rays to a 2-0 win over the host Miami Marlins on Friday night.
Cincinnati 6, Chi. Cubs 5
Eugenio Suarez had three hits with three RBIs and Tyler Mahle struck out 11 over 6 2/3 innings, but the host Cincinnati Reds had to hold on for a third straight win, 6-5 over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
Chi. White Sox 6, Kansas City 5
Yasmani Grandal smacked a walk-off home run against Ian Kennedy leading off the bottom of the ninth and Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert also homered as the host Chicago White Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Friday night for their third straight victory and 10th win in 11 games.
Washington 10, Boston 2
Juan Soto and Howie Kendrick belted back-to-back homers to highlight a five-run third inning, and Max Scherzer struck out 11 batters as the Washington Nationals breezed to a 10-2 win over the host Boston Red Sox on Friday.
Texas 6, LA Dodgers 2
Shin-Soo Choo had two hits, two RBIs and two runs scored, and Nick Solak had two hits and two RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday in Arlington, Texas.
Milwaukee 9, Pittsburgh 1
Jedd Gyorko slugged two of the Brewers' four home runs Friday, and Milwaukee pasted the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1.
Cleveland 14, St. Louis 2
Franmil Reyes drove in five runs to power the visiting Cleveland Indians to a 14-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Friday night.
San Diego 10, Colorado 4
Wil Myers and Eric Hosmer had four hits apiece, Ty France drove in four runs with three hits and Manny Machado had three hits while extending his hitting streak to 10 games Friday night as the visiting San Diego Padres overcame an early 4-0 deficit to defeat the Colorado Rockies 10-4 at Coors Field in Denver.
Oakland 0, Houston 0
The Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros were scheduled to play the opening game of a three-game series Friday night in Houston, but the game was postponed when both teams walked off the field before the first pitch.
Arizona 7, San Francisco 4
The Arizona Diamondbacks finally got their most consistent starter this season, Zac Gallen, his first win after six no-decisions, and put an end to an eight-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the San Francisco Giants Friday night in Phoenix.
LA Angels 3, Seattle 2
Andrew Heaney threw 7 2/3 strong innings, Mike Trout homered, and Justin Upton had three hits to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.