Recap Roundups
June 24, 2018
Boston 5, Seattle 0
Chris Sale struck out 13 in seven innings as the Boston Red Sox defeated the visiting Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.
Cincinnati 8, Chi. Cubs 6
Pinch-hitter Jesse Winker smashed a three-run homer and Joey Votto hit a go-ahead, RBI double as the host Cincinnati Reds rallied to win their seventh straight game, defeating the Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Sunday afternoon.
Cleveland 12, Detroit 2
Jose Ramirez had a home run among his three hits, Edwin Encarnacion hit a grand slam and Adam Plutko gave up two runs over six innings in his return to the rotation on Sunday as the Cleveland Indians extended their winning streak to seven games with a 12-2 victory over the visiting Detroit Tigers.
LA Dodgers 8, NY Mets 7
Justin Turner capped a homer-happy Sunday afternoon for the Dodgers by hitting a solo shot in the 11th inning to lift Los Angeles to an 8-7 win over the New York Mets at Citi Field.
Tampa Bay 7, NY Yankees 6
Rookie Jake Bauers homered on the first pitch in the bottom of the 12th inning as the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees with a 7-6 victory on Sunday afternoon at Tropicana Field.
Atlanta 7, Baltimore 3
Atlanta right fielder Nick Markakis had two hits and drove in a run against his former team on Sunday to help the Braves to a 7-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles at SunTrust Park.
Arizona 3, Pittsburgh 0
David Peralta and John Ryan Murphy clobbered the ball for early homers Sunday to lift the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-0 win and a four-game series sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Chi. White Sox 10, Oakland 3
The Oakland Athletics set a major league record for consecutive road games with a home run, but the host Chicago White Sox erupted with two big innings for a 10-3 win Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Houston 11, Kansas City 3
Yuli Gurriel recorded three extra-base hits, including a grand slam that capped an eight-run second inning, to pace the Houston Astros to an 11-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
St. Louis 8, Milwaukee 2
Jose Martinez capped a five-run fourth inning with a three-run home run Sunday afternoon, sending the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-2 victory over the host Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.
Minnesota 2, Texas 0
Jose Berrios struck out a career-high 12 batters during seven shutout innings as the Minnesota Twins snapped the Texas Rangers' seven-game win streak with a 2-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn.
Miami 8, Colorado 5
Derek Dietrich homered for the third straight game and tied a career-high with four hits, and the visiting Miami Marlins overcame the loss of starter Caleb Smith to beat the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Sunday.
San Francisco 3, San Diego 2
Hunter Pence connected on his second career walk-off hit against San Diego Padres closer Brad Hand, a bases-loaded, two-run double in the bottom of the 11th inning that enabled the San Francisco Giants to rally for a 3-2 victory on Sunday afternoon.
Toronto 7, LA Angels 6
Kendrys Morales' two-out, pinch-hit home run in the top of the 10th inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
Washington 8, Philadelphia 6
Daniel Murphy lined a go-ahead, two-run single in the eighth inning as the Washington Nationals rallied for an 8-6 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday night at Nationals Park.