Recap Roundups
August 13, 2021
Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 1
Joey Votto slammed a three-run homer and Tyler Mahle threw seven shutout innings to lead the visiting Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in the opener of their three-game series on Friday night.
Atlanta 4, Washington 2
Austin Riley belted a go-ahead homer to lead off the seventh inning to lift the visiting Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 victory over the slumping Washington Nationals on Friday.
Milwaukee 0, Pittsburgh 0
The Pittsburgh Pirates' scheduled home game against the Milwaukee Brewers was postponed Friday night due to inclement weather.
LA Dodgers 6, NY Mets 5
Will Smith hit a two-run homer leading off the 10th inning Friday night for the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers, who went on to beat the New York Mets 6-5 in the opener of a three-game series.
Miami 14, Chi. Cubs 10
Rookie Bryan De La Cruz slugged a grand slam during an 11-run second inning, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 14-10 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
Boston 8, Baltimore 1
Bobby Dalbec homered and drove in three runs, Kyle Schwarber scored twice in his Red Sox debut and Boston cruised past the visiting Baltimore Orioles 8-1 in the opener of a three-game series Friday night.
Cleveland 7, Detroit 4
Cleveland rookie Ernie Clement upstaged Detroit's Miguel Cabrera with the first two home runs of his career as the Indians defeated the host Tigers 7-4 on Friday.
Texas 8, Oakland 6
Yohel Pozo belted a go-ahead, three-run homer in his big-league debut, and the Texas Rangers halted the visiting Oakland Athletics' seven-game winning streak with an 8-6 victory on Friday night in Arlington, Texas.
St. Louis 6, Kansas City 0
Jack Flaherty looked like anything but a pitcher who hadn't faced a major league batter since the end of May. Flaherty threw six scoreless innings as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-0 Friday night in the first game of a three-game series.
Tampa Bay 10, Minnesota 4
Nelson Cruz singled and homered in his return to Minneapolis and the Tampa Bay Rays clubbed four homers while cruising to a 10-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Houston 4, LA Angels 1
Kyle Tucker hit a grand slam and Zack Greinke threw seven shutout innings to lead the Houston Astros to 4-1 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Arizona 3, San Diego 2
Daulton Varsho led off the bottom of the ninth inning with a long homer to right to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night at Phoenix.
San Francisco 5, Colorado 4
Wilmer Flores hit a three-run home run and Austin Slater scored after two of his three hits Friday as the host San Francisco Giants made it a season-best six wins in a row with a front-running, 5-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Seattle 3, Toronto 2
Jarred Kelenic drew a bases-loaded walk with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Friday night.
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