Recap Roundups
May 20, 2016
Atlanta 7, Philadelphia 1
After catching a popup for the final out of the Atlanta Braves' 7-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night, catcher A.J. Pierzynski leaped in mock celebration.
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Pittsburgh 2, Colorado 1
Gerrit Cole knows exactly why the Pittsburgh Pirates kept dominating the Colorado Rockies, even on a night when he certainly didn't have his dominant stuff.
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Cleveland 4, Boston 2
It's not much of a secret. The strategy for beating the Cincinnati Reds these days is to keep the score close until you can take a crack at their struggling bullpen.
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Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 5
Kevin Kiermaier has a knack for hitting triples at Comerica Park. He hit another one Friday but was even more pleased how his first baseman chugged around the bases.
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Seattle 8, Cincinnati 3
Dae-Ho Lee homered and also had a two-run single during a four-run seventh as the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a three-game interleague series Friday night at Great American Ball Park.
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Washington 4, Miami 1
Leave it to the birthday guy, 37-year-old left fielder Jayson Werth, to provide a comical perspective to his Washington Nationals' 4-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Friday night.
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NY Mets 3, Milwaukee 2
Of the 18 questions New York Mets manager Terry Collins was asked during his pregame news conference Friday, 15 had to do with struggling right-hander Matt Harvey, the Opening Day starter who still receives ace-like attention despite producing the third-highest ERA in the National League this season.
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Kansas City 4, Chi. White Sox 1
Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost owes a debt of gratitude to the bottom of his lineup.
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Texas 2, Houston 1
Colby Lewis fired seven shutout innings and continued his string of exceptional outings at Minute Maid Park while leading the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
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Toronto 9, Minnesota 3
Perhaps the Minnesota Twins were the cure for what ailed the slumping Toronto Blue Jays.
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Arizona 11, St. Louis 7
Chris Herrmann had no idea his ninth inning homer that gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 10-2 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals would mean so much.
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NY Yankees 8, Oakland 3
New York got a much-needed win and an encouraging start from left-hander CC Sabathia in his first game back from the disabled list Friday. Oakland, meanwhile, was reeling from the loss of injured right fielder Josh Reddick (thumb) and needed a comeback performance from ace pitcher Sonny Gray but got just the opposite.
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Baltimore 9, LA Angels 4
The Baltimore Orioles flexed their muscles with four home runs Friday night, but the knockout blow in their 9-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels came from an unexpected source.
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Chi. Cubs 8, San Francisco 1
Chicago Cubs right-hander Jake Arrieta admitted he had only his "B" game Friday night.
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San Diego 7, LA Dodgers 6
To go yard, the San Diego Padres' Melvin Upton Jr. picked the deepest part of Petco Park.
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