Recap Roundups
July 06, 2018
Cincinnati 3, Chi. Cubs 2
Tyler Mahle pitched a career-high 6 2/3 effective innings as the Cincinnati Reds held on for a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs Friday afternoon in their first visit of the season to Wrigley Field.
Washington 3, Miami 2
Mark Reynolds hit a pinch-hit, walk-off solo homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Washington Nationals a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night in the second game of their weekend series at Nationals Park.
Philadelphia 17, Pittsburgh 5
Odubel Herrera and Andrew Knapp each homered, and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies hammered the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-5 Friday night in a 4-hour, 30-minute affair that tied the National League record for longest nine-inning game.
Toronto 6, NY Yankees 2
Justin Smoak hit a three-run home run to cap a five-run second inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays went on to defeat the visiting New York Yankees 6-2 on Friday night at Rogers Centre.
Cleveland 10, Oakland 4
Jose Ramirez and Edwin Encarnacion each drove in three runs and Carlos Carrasco struck out seven over 5 1/3 innings as the Cleveland Indians defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 10-4 on Friday night.
NY Mets 5, Tampa Bay 1
Jose Bautista crushed a walk-off grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning Friday night to lift the New York Mets to a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Citi Field.
Detroit 3, Texas 1
Jordan Zimmermann struck out a season-high 11 batters and James McCann smashed a two-run homer as the Detroit Tigers edged the visiting Texas Rangers 3-1 at Comerica Park on Friday night.
Milwaukee 5, Atlanta 4
The Milwaukee Brewers got home runs from Tyler Saladino and Jesus Aguilar in a five-run third inning and hung on to beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Friday at Miller Park, extending their winning streak to five games.
Minnesota 6, Baltimore 2
Max Kepler hit a two-run homer and Lance Lynn gave up one run over six innings to pick up his sixth win of the season and lead the host Minnesota Twins to a 6-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night at Target Field.
Houston 11, Chi. White Sox 4
Lance McCullers Jr. recorded a career-high 12 strikeouts, and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to four games with an 11-4 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
Boston 10, Kansas City 5
Mookie Betts clubbed his 100th career home run, Chris Sale struck out 12 over six innings of one-run ball for his 100th win and the Boston Red Sox routed the host Kansas City Royals 10-5 on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium.
Arizona 3, San Diego 1
Right-handed starter Zack Godley and three relievers held the Padres to one run on five hits Friday night, and the Diamondbacks scored twice in the bottom of the sixth without a run-scoring hit as host Arizona defeated San Diego 3-1.
LA Angels 3, LA Dodgers 2
Down to their last out, the Los Angeles Angels pushed across two runs in the bottom of the ninth off Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen to pull out an improbable 3-2 win Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Colorado 7, Seattle 1
German Marquez pitched six strong innings as the Colorado Rockies defeated the host Seattle Mariners 7-1 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game interleague series at Safeco Field.
San Francisco 3, St. Louis 2
Andrew McCutchen broke a seventh-inning tie with an RBI single Friday night, sending the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals at AT&T Park.