Recap Roundups
July 09, 2018
Baltimore 5, NY Yankees 4
Danny Valencia broke an 0-for-25 slump with a three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning that gave the host Baltimore Orioles a come-from-behind 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees in the first game of a doubleheader Monday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
NY Mets 4, Philadelphia 3
Wilmer Flores hit yet another walk-off home run Monday afternoon, as his blast leading off the 10th inning lifted the New York Mets to a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the opener of a single-gate doubleheader at Citi Field.
Pittsburgh 6, Washington 3
Gregory Polanco hit a two-run homer and a two-run single Monday, collecting four RBIs in the first two innings to help the host Pittsburgh Pirates win their second game in a row, 6-3 against the Washington Nationals at PNC Park.
Cincinnati 7, Cleveland 5
Scott Schebler went 4-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs, and the visiting Cincinnati Reds held on for a 7-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night at Progressive Field.
Tampa Bay 10, Detroit 9
Daniel Robertson had three hits, including the game-winning single, as the Tampa Bay Rays edged the Detroit Tigers 10-9 in 10 innings Monday at Tropicana Field.
Miami 4, Milwaukee 3
Bryan Holaday hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to lead the host Miami Marlins to a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night at Marlins Park.
Boston 5, Texas 0
J.D. Martinez slugged a three-run shot for his major-league-leading 28th home run, Steve Pearce added a two-run blast, and the host Boston Red Sox blanked the Texas Rangers 5-0 to begin a three-game series Monday night.
NY Yankees 10, Baltimore 2
Brett Gardner and Austin Romine both hit two-run homers and drove in three as the New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles 10-2 to gain a split of a Monday doubleheader at Oriole Park.
Philadelphia 3, NY Mets 1
Aaron Nola earned his National League-leading 12th win Monday night, allowing only one hit over seven innings as the visiting Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 3-1 to earn a split of a doubleheader at Citi Field.
Minnesota 3, Kansas City 1
Joe Mauer and Eduardo Escobar each had three hits and an RBI, and Jose Berrios allowed one run over seven innings as the Minnesota Twins won their fifth consecutive game, 3-1 over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night in Minneapolis.
Oakland 2, Houston 0
Stephen Piscotty slugged a leadoff home run in the seventh and added a run-scoring single an inning later as the Oakland Athletics continued their torrid play with a 2-0 victory over the host Houston Astros on Monday at Minute Maid Park.
LA Dodgers 8, San Diego 2
Clayton Kershaw continued his domination of the Padres on Monday night, allowing only two hits over six shutout innings in his third start back from the disabled list as the Los Angeles Dodgers won 8-2 at San Diego.
San Francisco 2, Chi. Cubs 1
Pablo Sandoval lined a walk-off single to left field with one out in the 11th inning Monday night, giving the San Francisco Giants a 2-1 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs in the opener of a three-game series.