Recap Roundups
July 18, 2021
NY Mets 7, Pittsburgh 6
Michael Conforto's two-run home run in the ninth inning gave the visiting New York Mets a comeback 7-6 win Sunday as they avoided being swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Toronto 5, Texas 0
Danny Jansen hit a solo home run, left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Texas Rangers 5-0 Sunday afternoon in the first game of a doubleheader in Buffalo.
Detroit 7, Minnesota 0
Jonathan Schoop and Jeimer Candelario homered and drove in three runs apiece, Wily Peralta pitched seven strong innings, and the host Detroit Tigers completed a three-game weekend sweep by blanking the Minnesota Twins 7-0 on Sunday.
Milwaukee 8, Cincinnati 0
Corbin Burnes recovered from his All-Star Game loss by striking out 12 over a career-high 8 1/3 innings to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers complete a three-game series sweep with an 8-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon.
Tampa Bay 7, Atlanta 5
Yandy Diaz's two-run homer capped Tampa Bay's four-run rally in the seventh inning Sunday as the Rays opened the second half with a series-clinching 7-5 victory over the host Atlanta Braves.
Baltimore 5, Kansas City 0
Matt Harvey produced his longest scoreless outing in almost three years Sunday afternoon, as the struggling right-hander blanked the Kansas City Royals over six innings to lead the visiting Baltimore Orioles to a 5-0 victory.
Chi. White Sox 4, Houston 0
Carlos Rodon struck out 10 batters and allowed only one hit in seven strong innings, and the Chicago White Sox pulled away for a 4-0 win over the visiting Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon.
St. Louis 2, San Francisco 1
Paul DeJong homered, Harrison Bader delivered a late, tiebreaking RBI single, and Wade LeBlanc yielded a run over five innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the visiting San Francisco Giants 2-1 in Sunday's decisive series finale.
Washington 8, San Diego 7
Tommy Pham reached base five times and Fernando Tatis Jr. had four hits as the visiting San Diego Padres completed a 10-4 win over the Washington Nationals Sunday in a game suspended after 5 1/2 innings Saturday night due to a shooting outside Nationals Park.
Washington 8, San Diego 7
Alcides Escobar drove home Tres Barrera with a one-out single to center off Padres closer Mark Melancon with one out in the ninth Sunday afternoon to give the Washington Nationals an 8-7 win over visiting San Diego.
Colorado 6, LA Dodgers 5
Charlie Blackmon hit a two-out solo home run in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in Denver on Sunday.
Seattle 7, LA Angels 4
Luis Torrens and Ty France homered as the Seattle Mariners won for the ninth consecutive time when rookie Logan Gilbert starts, defeating the host Los Angeles Angels 7-4 Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
Cleveland 4, Oakland 2
Bradley Zimmer belted All-Star Chris Bassitt's first pitch of the game over the fence, Daniel Johnson broke a seventh-inning tie with his first career homer and the Cleveland Indians used a familiar script to beat the host Oakland Athletics for the second consecutive day in a 4-2 series-ending victory on Sunday afternoon.
Arizona 6, Chi. Cubs 4
Merrill Kelly struck out six in eight innings and did not walk a batter, and Eduardo Escobar hit his 21st home run of the season in a 6-4 victory Sunday over the Chicago Cubs in Phoenix.
Philadelphia 7, Miami 4
The host Philadelphia Phillies got a pair of wins against the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon, finishing off a game that had to be resumed before going the traditional route.
Toronto 10, Texas 0
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit his second career grand slam to lead a four-homer barrage and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a doubleheader sweep of the visiting Texas Rangers with a 10-0 victory Sunday afternoon at Buffalo, N.Y.
NY Yankees 9, Boston 1
Jameson Taillon pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Gleyber Torres homered for the second straight game and the host New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-1 Sunday night.
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