Recap Roundups
August 16, 2021
NY Yankees 2, LA Angels 1
Gerrit Cole pitched 5 2/3 strong innings in his return from the COVID-19 injured list and the New York Yankees edged the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 in a makeup game Monday night at Yankee Stadium.
Tampa Bay 9, Baltimore 2
Tampa Bay's Josh Fleming rebounded from his worst career outing for his 10th victory and the Rays smashed five home runs to push Baltimore's losing streak to 12 games Monday with a 9-2 win over the Orioles in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Atlanta 12, Miami 2
Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies each produced three hits and three RBIs, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 12-2 win over the host Miami Marlins on Monday night.
Cincinnati 14, Chi. Cubs 5
Jonathan India homered and drove in a career-high five runs while Wade Miley threw seven scoreless innings as the Cincinnati Reds sent the visiting Chicago Cubs to their 12th straight loss, 14-5, Monday night.
Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4
Jorge Polanco doubled home Max Kepler from second base with two outs in the bottom of the 10th to give the Minnesota Twins their second consecutive walk-off victory, 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night in Minneapolis.
Chi. White Sox 5, Oakland 2
Luis Robert had three hits, including a solo home run, Seby Zavala had two hits and two RBIs and starter Dallas Keuchel and three relievers combined on a six-hitter to lift the host Chicago White Sox to a 5-2 victory against the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.
Kansas City 7, Houston 6
Salvador Perez's two-out, two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the host Kansas City Royals past the Houston Astros 7-6 in the opener of a four-game series.
Colorado 6, San Diego 5
C.J. Cron hit a walk-off, solo homer in the ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 6-5 in Denver on Monday night.
San Francisco 7, NY Mets 5
Kris Bryant made his biggest impression of the season on the National League playoff picture with two home runs Monday night, powering the San Francisco Giants to a 7-5 victory over the visiting New York Mets in the opener of a critical three-game series for both teams.
LA Dodgers 2, Pittsburgh 1
Max Muncy belted a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers recorded a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
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