Recap Roundups
September 19, 2016
Kansas City 8, Chi. White Sox 3
The Kansas City Royals are not known for their power, ranking last in the American League with 137 home runs.
Full Recap >>
Boston 5, Baltimore 2
Rick Porcello gave a hug to catcher Sandy Leon and then shared high-fives with teammates wearing windbreakers in front of the mound on the infield.
Full Recap >>
Atlanta 7, NY Mets 3
Freddie Freeman has been the equal to Chipper Jones as the face of the Atlanta Braves in every way except bravado. So don't expect the easy-going first baseman to pay homage to his road dominance of the New York Mets by doctoring the birth certificate of his newborn son to include "Citi Field" in the name.
Full Recap >>
Miami 4, Washington 3
Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker won't blame rookie center fielder Trea Turner for misplaying two fly balls.
Full Recap >>
Texas 3, LA Angels 2
Another case of walk-off heroics inched the Texas Rangers closer to the American League West title and a postseason berth.
Full Recap >>
Texas 3, LA Angels 2
Ian Desmond drove in Elvis Andrus in the ninth and the Texas Rangers added to their mammoth comeback win total by besting the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 Monday night at Globe Life Park.
Full Recap >>
Chi. Cubs 5, Cincinnati 2
Dexter Fowler's seventh-inning RBI single provided the go-ahead run and Jason Heyward added a two-run insurance homer in the eighth as the Chicago Cubs rallied to a 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.
Full Recap >>
St. Louis 5, Colorado 3
St. Louis Cardinals starter Carlos Martinez experienced considerably more trouble Monday night with the mile-high altitude than the Colorado Rockies' batters.
Full Recap >>
Houston 4, Oakland 2
Houston Astros first baseman Marwin Gonzalez was hitless in his past 12 at-bats when he came to the plate in the top of the ninth inning Monday night with no outs and the bases loaded during a tie game against the Oakland A's.
Full Recap >>
Toronto 3, Seattle 2
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marco Estrada has been in the postseason and he's pitched in a few big games over his career, but he's never seen anything quite like what welcomed him Monday night at Safeco Field.
Full Recap >>
San Diego 3, Arizona 2
Clayton Richard returned to San Diego in August because the Padres were the only team willing to commit to the left-hander as a starting pitcher.
Full Recap >>
LA Dodgers 2, San Francisco 1
Another meltdown by the San Francisco Giants' bullpen pushed the Los Angeles Dodgers closer to another National League West title.
Full Recap >>