Recap Roundups
June 06, 2021
Miami 3, Pittsburgh 1
Jesus Aguilar hit a towering home run and right-hander Sandy Alcantara pitched eight strong innings Sunday as the visiting Miami Marlins ended an eight-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Philadelphia 12, Washington 6
J.T. Realmuto and Brad Miller homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the visiting Washington Nationals 12-6 on Sunday afternoon.
Baltimore 18, Cleveland 5
Cedric Mullins homered to start the first inning and went 3-for-4 on the day as the Baltimore Orioles banged out 21 hits Sunday en route to an 18-5 victory over the visiting Cleveland Indians.
Houston 6, Toronto 3
Jose Altuve and Chas McCormick hit solo homers, Luis Garcia struck out eight in six innings and the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 on Sunday afternoon in Buffalo, N.Y.
Atlanta 4, LA Dodgers 2
Max Fried allowed one run over six innings to help the Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 win against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon.
Chi. White Sox 3, Detroit 0
Tony La Russa moved into sole possession of second place on the managerial win list with 2,764 victories as the Chicago White Sox held on for a 3-0 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon.
Minnesota 2, Kansas City 1
The Minnesota Twins almost wasted a great scoring opportunity, but Trevor Larnach got in the way of a pitch with the bases loaded to drive in the winning run in the Twins' 2-1 victory over the host Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon.
Milwaukee 2, Arizona 0
Corbin Burnes struck out a career-high 13 batters and the host Milwaukee Brewers got solo homers from Daniel Robertson and Tyrone Taylor in a 2-0 victory Sunday against the reeling Arizona Diamondbacks.
Cincinnati 8, St. Louis 7
Jesse Winker hit three homers and drove in six runs as the visiting Cincinnati Reds edged the St. Louis Cardinals 8-7 on Sunday to complete a four-game series sweep.
Tampa Bay 7, Texas 1
Rookie Taylor Walls' tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning Sunday afternoon helped the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-1 win over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.
Colorado 3, Oakland 1
German Marquez tossed six strong innings as the Colorado Rockies beat the visiting Oakland Athletics 3-1 to salvage the finale of the three-game series on Sunday.
Chi. Cubs 4, San Francisco 3
Patrick Wisdom hit a pair of home runs to continue his torrid start to the season, and the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 4-3 win over the host San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon.
Seattle 9, LA Angels 5
Logan Gilbert, Seattle's top pitching prospect, earned his first major league victory as the Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-5 Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
NY Mets 6, San Diego 2
Marcus Stroman allowed one unearned run and added a run-scoring double Sunday afternoon, and Dominic Smith and James McCann homered as the visiting New York Mets defeated the Padres 6-2 to gain a split of a four-game series.
Boston 6, NY Yankees 5
Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run single with two outs in the 10th inning and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the struggling New York Yankees by holding on for a 6-5 victory Sunday night at Yankee Stadium.