Recap Roundups
August 21, 2021
NY Yankees 7, Minnesota 1
Giancarlo Stanton and Luke Voit delivered two-run doubles in a five-run fifth inning as the red-hot New York Yankees pushed their season-high winning streak to nine games with a 7-1 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins Saturday afternoon.
Tampa Bay 8, Chi. White Sox 4
Luis Patino allowed two runs in six innings as the host Tampa Bay Rays posted an 8-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Kansas City 4, Chi. Cubs 2
Royals left-hander Kris Bubic took a no-hitter into the seventh inning to lead Kansas City to a 4-2 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon.
Toronto 3, Detroit 0
Randal Grichuk belted a two-run homer and Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven strong innings to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-0 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers on Saturday afternoon.
LA Dodgers 4, NY Mets 3
Trea Turner and Albert Pujols hit first-inning home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to nine games Saturday by hanging on for a 4-3 victory over the New York Mets.
Milwaukee 9, Washington 6
Christian Yelich homered twice, including a grand slam in the eighth inning, and drove in six runs as the Milwaukee Brewers evened a three-game series against the visiting Washington Nationals with a 9-6 victory on Saturday.
San Francisco 6, Oakland 5
Pinch-hitter LaMonte Wade Jr. smacked a two-run, go-ahead home run off Oakland Athletics closer Lou Trivino in the top of the ninth inning Saturday afternoon, sending the visiting San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 victory in the rivalry series.
Cleveland 5, LA Angels 1
Triston McKenzie yielded one run and two hits while pitching into the eighth, and Jose Ramirez clubbed a three-run homer as the Cleveland Indians beat the visiting Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Saturday.
Houston 15, Seattle 1
Taylor Jones finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle, Jose Altuve recorded a four-hit game and Yordan Alvarez homered for a second consecutive contest as the Houston Astros pounded the visiting Seattle Mariners 15-1 on Saturday.
Cincinnati 7, Miami 4
Tyler Naquin doubled three times and Tyler Stephenson drilled a pinch-hit two-run double in a four-run sixth inning as the Cincinnati Reds held off the visiting Miami Marlins 7-4 Saturday night.
Atlanta 5, Baltimore 4
Joc Pederson and Austin Riley homered, Dansby Swanson hit a two-run double and the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 Saturday night to extend their winning streak to eight games.
Texas 10, Boston 1
Brock Holt drove in a pair of runs against his former team, Jordan Lyles tossed seven innings of one-run ball with six strikeouts and the Texas Rangers routed the host Boston Red Sox 10-1 on Saturday night.
Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis 4
Yoshi Tsutsugo drove in two runs with a home run and a single Saturday night as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates stunned the National League Central-contending St. Louis Cardinals for the second straight day, 5-4.
Colorado 5, Arizona 2
Elias Diaz hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 in Denver on Saturday night.
San Diego 4, Philadelphia 3
Jake Cronenworth's tying, two-run homer in the ninth inning shattered Aaron Nola's brilliant complete-game bid, and the San Diego Padres beat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on a wild pitch in the 10th Saturday night.
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