Recap Roundups
May 16, 2021
San Francisco 4, Pittsburgh 1
Alex Wood allowed one run and struck out six over six innings to improve to 5-0, and the visiting San Francisco Giants earned a four-game series split with a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Baltimore 10, NY Yankees 6
Ryan Mountcastle finished with four RBIs, Maikel Franco hit a two-run homer and drove in three, and pitcher Bruce Zimmermann gave Baltimore solid long relief as the Orioles rallied for a 10-6 victory over the visiting New York Yankees on Sunday.
Toronto 10, Philadelphia 8
Marcus Semien and Bo Bichette opened the bottom of the first inning with home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays went on to defeat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 10-8 Sunday afternoon at Dunedin, Fla.
Chi. Cubs 5, Detroit 1
Kyle Hendricks tossed eight-plus strong innings and Ian Happ homered to lift the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
LA Angels 6, Boston 5
Shohei Ohtani's two-run homer off Matt Barnes with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-5 victory over the host Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.
Tampa Bay 7, NY Mets 1
Manuel Margot and Willy Adames belted two-run homers, starter Josh Fleming fired five shutout innings and the Tampa Bay Rays swept the New York Mets with a 7-1 win Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Oakland 7, Minnesota 6
Ramon Laureano scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the ninth inning as the Oakland Athletics edged the Minnesota Twins, 7-6, on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.
Chi. White Sox 4, Kansas City 3
Jose Abreu scored the winning run on a Wade Davis wild pitch and Tim Anderson had three hits as the host Chicago White Sox rallied for a 4-3 victory against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon.
Houston 6, Texas 2
Chas McCormick produced a two-run single as part of a four-run eighth inning and the Houston Astros capped a four-game series sweep of the visiting Texas Rangers with a 6-2 win Sunday.
Milwaukee 10, Atlanta 9
Starting pitcher Freddy Peralta gave the host Milwaukee Brewers a terrific performance as they avoided a sweep by holding off the Atlanta Braves 10-9 on Sunday afternoon.
Cincinnati 7, Colorado 6
Shogo Akiyama had a career-high three hits, and the visiting Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 in Denver on Sunday.
Miami 3, LA Dodgers 2
Adam Duvall hit a three-run home run and also threw out a runner at home plate from right field as the Miami Marlins avoided a three-game sweep with a 3-2 victory Sunday over the host Los Angeles Dodgers.
Seattle 3, Cleveland 2
Seven Seattle relievers combined to scatter seven hits and allow one earned run as the host Mariners beat ace Shane Bieber and the Cleveland Indians 3-2 Sunday afternoon.
Washington 3, Arizona 0
Erick Fedde shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks through seven innings and pinch hitter Yadiel Hernandez's home run started a three-run rally in the eighth inning in the Washington Nationals' 3-0 win at Phoenix on Sunday.
San Diego 5, St. Louis 3
The short-handed San Diego Padres scored four runs in the fourth with only two singles Sunday evening and defeated visiting St. Louis 5-3 to complete their first three-game sweep of the Cardinals since 2012.