Recap Roundups
August 27, 2014
Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis 1
Ike Davis homered for the second straight contest and Jeff Locke extended his unbeaten streak to five starts with 7 1/3 strong innings as host Pittsburgh won the three-game series with St. Louis.
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Texas 12, Seattle 4
Rougned Odor belted his first career grand slam and Leonys Martin homered among his three hits and matched rookie Tomas Telis by driving in three runs as visiting Texas routed Seattle in the rubber match of the three-game series.
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Tampa Bay 3, Baltimore 1
Drew Smyly allowed one run on two hits over seven strong innings as visiting Tampa Bay held off Baltimore after losing the first two games of the series.
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Philadelphia 8, Washington 4
Grady Sizemore and Marlon Byrd each belted a two-run homer and Jimmy Rollins also went deep as cellar-dwelling Philadelphia slugged its way to a three-game home sweep of first-place Washington.
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Toronto 5, Boston 2
Danny Valencia belted a pinch-hit, three-run homer in the seventh and Marcus Stroman tossed 7 2/3 solid innings as host Toronto salvaged the finale of a three-game series.
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NY Yankees 8, Detroit 4
Derek Jeter had two RBIs during an eight-run third inning that featured nine consecutive hits as visiting New York knotted the series at one game apiece.
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Atlanta 3, NY Mets 2
Jason Heyward homered and Julio Teheran won his third consecutive start as visiting Atlanta held on to snap a three-game losing streak.
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Cincinnati 7, Chi. Cubs 5
Skip Schumaker collected two hits and two RBIs while pinch-hitter Chris Heisey homered as host Cincinnati posted its third win in four games.
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Chi. White Sox 3, Cleveland 2
Jose Abreu went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Hector Noesi outdueled Corey Kluber as Chicago evened the series with visiting Cleveland at one win apiece.
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Oakland 5, Houston 4
Sam Fuld capped a three-hit night with tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning as visiting Oakland rallied to claim the rubber match of the three-game series.
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Kansas City 6, Minnesota 1
Norichika Aoki delivered the tiebreaking single, Billy Butler recorded a two-run base hit and Salvador Perez added a two-run triple during a six-run eighth inning as host Kansas City rallied to hand Minnesota its fourth straight loss.
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San Diego 3, Milwaukee 2
Rene Rivera tied the game with a solo homer in the ninth inning and delivered an RBI single in the 10th as host San Diego took the rubber match of the three-game series.
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LA Dodgers 3, Arizona 1
Clayton Kershaw struck out 10 over eight innings to become the first 16-game winner in the major leagues as visiting Los Angeles completed a sweep of the two-game series.
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LA Angels 6, Miami 1
Mike Trout homered among two RBIs and Josh Hamilton doubled in a run as Los Angeles took the rubber match of a three-game series from visiting Miami.
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San Francisco 4, Colorado 2
Buster Posey hit a two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to cap a three-RBI night as San Francisco knocked off visiting Colorado.
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