Recap Roundups
July 25, 2018
Tampa Bay 3, NY Yankees 2
Sergio Romo struck out rookie Gleyber Torres for the final out of the eighth inning and escaped trouble in the ninth inning as the host Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
NY Mets 6, San Diego 4
Jose Bautista hit a long two-run homer in the sixth inning, and the New York Mets halted a dubious streak with a 6-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field.
Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 3
Phillip Ervin busted open a close game with a two-run double in the eighth inning Wednesday afternoon, helping the Cincinnati Reds hold off the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 in the finale of a three-game series.
Philadelphia 7, LA Dodgers 3
Carlos Santana hit a three-run triple and Jake Arrieta earned his eighth win as the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 on Wednesday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park.
Cleveland 4, Pittsburgh 0
Trevor Bauer pitched seven-plus shutout innings, Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-out, two-run single and Yonder Alonso hit a two-out, two-run homer Wednesday for the host Cleveland Indians, who ended the Pittsburgh Pirates' 11-game winning streak, 4-0.
Washington 7, Milwaukee 3
Bryce Harper and Juan Soto each homered, and Tanner Roark threw eight shutout innings as the Washington Nationals defeated the host Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 in a Wednesday matinee at Miller Park.
Detroit 8, Kansas City 4
Jose Iglesias hit a three-run homer, Matthew Boyd won for the first time in eight starts and the visiting Detroit Tigers thumped the Kansas City Royals 8-4 on Wednesday afternoon.
Chi. Cubs 2, Arizona 1
scheduled to start for Chicago on Thursday -- scored the winning run as an eighth-inning pinch runner, leading the Cubs to a 2-1 win over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Minnesota 12, Toronto 6
Mitch Garver went 4-for-6 with five RBIs, including a two-run double in a six-run 11th inning, as the visiting Minnesota Twins completed a three-game sweep with a 12-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon.
Seattle 3, San Francisco 2
Jean Segura's run-scoring single snapped an eighth-inning tie as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting San Francisco Giants 3-2 Wednesday afternoon to split their two-game interleague series.
Boston 5, Baltimore 0
Mother Nature did the Red Sox no favors Wednesday, wiping away a five-run lead in what became a rainout at Baltimore, leaving Boston manager Alex Cora fuming.
Oakland 6, Texas 5
Khris Davis blasted a two-out, two-strike, two-run home run in the ninth inning Wednesday night, rallying the scorching Oakland Athletics to another improbable victory, 6-5 over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.
Colorado 3, Houston 2
Charlie Blackmon clubbed a walk-off home run with one out in the ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies earned a split of a two-game interleague series with a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday in Denver.
LA Angels 11, Chi. White Sox 3
Mike Trout homered twice, drove in four runs and reached base four times, leading the Los Angeles Angels to an 11-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif.