Recap Roundups
June 16, 2018
NY Yankees 4, Tampa Bay 1
Luis Severino scattered three hits in eight outstanding innings as the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.
Detroit 7, Chi. White Sox 5
Nicholas Castellanos hit two homers and tied his career high with five RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to four games with a 7-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday afternoon.
Houston 10, Kansas City 2
Max Stassi picked up a pair of teammates with his three-run home run in the sixth inning and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 10-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday at Kauffman Stadium.
Texas 5, Colorado 2
Adrian Beltre tripled during a three-run eighth inning as the Texas Rangers rallied to beat the visiting Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Saturday.
Miami 5, Baltimore 4
J.T. Realmuto homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the Miami Marlins to a 5-4 win over the host Baltimore Orioles on Saturday afternoon.
Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 2
Colin Moran, Elias Diaz and Josh Harrison hit homers Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the visiting Cincinnati Reds 6-2 for their third straight win.
Oakland 6, LA Angels 4
Marcus Semien ignited a four-run sixth inning with a leadoff home run and Stephen Piscotty capped it with a two-out, two-run single, sending the Oakland Athletics to a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday afternoon in Oakland, Calif.
Toronto 2, Washington 0
Devon Travis hit a two-run home run, Marco Estrada pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Washington Nationals and Max Scherzer 2-0 on Saturday.
Minnesota 9, Cleveland 3
Eddie Rosario went 4-for-4 with a home run, a double and four runs scored and Logan Morrison had three RBIs as the visiting Minnesota Twins beat the first-place Cleveland Indians for a second straight day Saturday, 9-3 at Progressive Field.
Philadelphia 4, Milwaukee 1
Rhys Hoskins hit a 431-foot homer and fell a triple shy of the cycle as the Philadelphia Phillies recorded a 4-1 victory over the host Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday afternoon at Miller Park.
Atlanta 1, San Diego 0
Left fielder Charlie Culberson supplied the only run with a solo homer and left-hander Sean Newcomb picked up his eighth victory as the Atlanta Braves blanked the visiting San Diego Padres 1-0 on Saturday at SunTrust Park.
Chi. Cubs 6, St. Louis 3
Ian Happ's two-out double in the top of the seventh inning Saturday night snapped a 3-3 tie as the Chicago Cubs overcame early 2-0 and 3-2 deficits to beat the Cardinals 6-3 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
LA Dodgers 3, San Francisco 1
Matt Kemp and Enrique Hernandez each hit home runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers won their fifth consecutive game, defeating the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Saturday night.
Seattle 1, Boston 0
Wade LeBlanc allowed two hits in 7 2/3 scoreless innings as the host Seattle Mariners defeated the Boston Red Sox 1-0 Saturday night at Safeco Field.
NY Mets 5, Arizona 1
Michael Conforto homered and finished with four RBIs Saturday night for the New York Mets, who snapped out of an epic offensive funk with a 5-1 win over the host Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.