Recap Roundups
September 21, 2016
Colorado 11, St. Louis 1
German Marquez was impressive in his first major league start and Nolan Arenado hit a grand slam as the Colorado Rockies piled on rookie starter Luke Weaver early and beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-1 on Wednesday.
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Houston 6, Oakland 5
Evan Gattis hit two home runs, right-hander Collin McHugh won his fifth straight game and the Houston Astros continued their wild-card playoff push with a 6-5 victory against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday afternoon.
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Seattle 2, Toronto 1
The Seattle Mariners were fighting to stay close in the playoff race and the Toronto Blue Jays were looking to extend a slim lead in their place atop the wild-card standings. In the end, the Blue Jays simply ran out of gas in a war of attrition on Wednesday afternoon.
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Boston 5, Baltimore 1
Andrew Benintendi hit a three-run homer after Boston scored two runs on a throwing error during a five-run sixth inning as the Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Wednesday night.
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Philadelphia 8, Chi. White Sox 3
Tommy Joseph homered and drove in three runs as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a two-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox with an 8-3 win Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
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Cleveland 4, Kansas City 3
Jose Ramirez had three of Cleveland's six doubles, and Corey Kluber struck out nine in 6 1/3 innings in winning his 18th game as the Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Wednesday night at Progressive Field.
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NY Yankees 11, Tampa Bay 5
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi played with and worked with many current and future Hall of Famers, but the stretch rookie catcher Gary Sanchez is producing is something else.
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Atlanta 4, NY Mets 3
Atlanta Braves interim manager Brian Snitker figures center fielder Ender Inciarte's game-saving catch Wednesday night will be a highlight-reel staple the rest of the season.
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Washington 8, Miami 3
If anybody thinks major league players don't watch the scoreboard to track other games, they are wrong.
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LA Angels 5, Texas 4
Jered Weaver reached a milestone, along with beating the Texas Rangers again.
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Chi. Cubs 9, Cincinnati 2
John Lackey has made another big stride in his rebound from an August stay on the disabled list.
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Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 1
Andrew McCutchen is playing some of his best baseball of the season and it shouldn't come as a surprise that the Pittsburgh Pirates are, too.
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Arizona 3, San Diego 2
Paul Goldschmidt smacked two home runs and Zack Greinke continued his dominance over the San Diego Padres as the Arizona Diamondbacks prevailed 3-2 on Wednesday night.
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LA Dodgers 9, San Francisco 3
Matt Moore said he never felt better before a game. However, those good vibes didn't transfer to the mound Wednesday.
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