Recap Roundups
August 20, 2018
Atlanta 1, Pittsburgh 0
Right-hander Bryse Wilson pitched five scoreless innings for a win in his major league debut, and the Atlanta Braves made Nick Markakis' first-inning RBI single hold up Monday night for a 1-0 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
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Toronto 5, Baltimore 3
Kendrys Morales hit two home runs and had four RBIs to help the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-3 victory over the visiting Baltimore Orioles in the opener of a three-game series Monday night.
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Cleveland 5, Boston 4
Greg Allen hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning to help the Cleveland Indians post a 5-4 victory over the host Boston Red Sox on Monday night at Fenway Park.
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Tampa Bay 1, Kansas City 0
Willy Adames produced the only run Tampa Bay would need with a second-inning RBI infield single, and four pitchers allowed a combined six hits as the Rays defeated the Kansas City Royals on Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla., in the opener of a four-game series.
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San Francisco 2, NY Mets 1
Andrew McCutchen scored the tie-breaking run on an error in the top of the 13th inning Monday night as the visiting San Francisco Giants outlasted the New York Mets 2-1 in the opener of a four-game series at Citi Field.
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Chi. White Sox 8, Minnesota 5
Matt Davidson homered and drove in three runs, and Jose Abreu had two hits and two RBIs to lead the Chicago White Sox to an 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night in Minneapolis.
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Milwaukee 5, Cincinnati 2
Travis Shaw hit a two-run home run to give the Brewers the lead, and Christian Yelich also homered to back the three-hit pitching of Chase Anderson and a shutdown bullpen as Milwaukee dumped the visiting Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Monday night at Miller Park.
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Oakland 9, Texas 0
Right-hander Mike Fiers pitched well for the third consecutive game, and the Oakland Athletics supported their new pitcher with a four-homer, four-double assault on Texas Rangers pitching in an 9-0 romp Monday night in the opener on a three-game series in Oakland, Calif.
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St. Louis 5, LA Dodgers 3
Jedd Gyorko and Matt Carpenter hit back-to-back home runs to open the ninth inning as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals continued their hot August with a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Seattle 7, Houston 4
Robinson Cano hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the eighth inning, giving the Seattle Mariners a 7-4 victory against the visiting Houston Astros on Monday night at Safeco Field.
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