Reds(18) | 12 |
Mets(18) | 10 |
Wood bat game! Everyone came out hitting on both teams. Lead changed 3 times with the Reds coming out on top, scoring 5 in the 9th!
Mets(18):
Bentley (2-4, 2B, 2 Runs), N. Doan (2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, Run), Trybom (2-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 Runs), Bergstrom (2-4, 2 2B, 2 Runs).
Mets(18) | 7 |
Reds(18) | 5 |
Another good game! Reds are a solid squad.
Mets(18):
Hernandez (1-2, RBI), Bergstrom (1-3, HR, RBI), Monigold (1-2, RBI).
Blue Jays(18) | 18 |
Astros(18) | 4 |
The Blue Jay bats came alive putting up 12 runs in the fourth inning. Blue Jays collected 21 hits in the opener. Astros hung tough and never quit.
Blue Jays(18):
Guistino (2-3, 3 Runs, RBI), Furia (2-3, Run, RBI), Mayberry (1-2, 2 Runs, 2 RBI), Hartshorn (3-3, 4 RBI), Smith (2-2, 3B, 2 Runs, RBI),
Cervantez (2-4, 2 2B, 3 RBI, Run), Sanchez (4-4, 2 RBI, 2 Runs), Carter (2-2), Lara (1-2), Kutsenda (1-2, RBI), Henderson (1-3, RBI).
Astros(18) | 5 |
Blue Jays(18) | 8 |
Astro's stayed tough in nightcap putting up 5 runs highlighted by Daniel Rideau's bases clearing triple in the fourth to tie the game, but the Blue Jays countered with a bases-loaded clearing double by Andy Sanchez in the bottom of the fourth to pull out and hold on to the victory. Anthony Teschera pitched a complete game for the Blue Jays putting up 10 K's.
Blue Jays(18):
Teschera (7 IP, CG, 5 H, 10 K), Cervantez (1-3, Run), Hartshorn (1-2), Smith (1-2, 2B, 2 Runs, RBI), McLean (1-1, 2 RBI, Run),
Henderson (1-2, Run, RBI), Sanchez (1-2, 2B, 3 RBI).
Brewers | 1 |
Indians | 11 |
Indians:
Bertolacci (3-4, 2 2B), Straight (2-3), Hall (2-3, RBI), Aguilar (2-3, 2 RBI), Jones (2-4, 2 RBI), Smith (1-3, HR, 3 RBI).
Rays | 7 |
Mariners | 10 |
Mariners overcome a 5-0 deficit after the first inning and a half to break their winless streak.
Mariners:
White (3-3, BB, 2B, 3 Runs, CG, 8 IP, 11 K, 1 BB, 4 ER), Madden (3-4, SB, RBI), Mosley (2-3, 3 RBI, SB).
Mariners | 10 |
Rays | 3 |
Rays took a 2-0 lead after one, but the Mariners battled back behind Madden's pitching (which included some of the quickest half-innings in recent memory), a slick infield defense, and a persistent offense.
The Rays are a classy team!
Mariners:
Majid (4-4, 2B, SB, RBI, 3 Runs), Mosley (2-3, 2B, HBP, Run), Fletcher (1-2, BB, SB), Hancock (1-2, 2B, BB, Run), White (1-3, 2 RBI),
Madden (CG, 7 IP, 4 K, 2 BB, 3 ER).
Braves | 1 |
Giants | 8 |
Jon Cannon pitched 6 shutout innings and hit 2 home runs to lead the Giants to an 8-1 victory over the Braves. Huck Hibberd and Mike Smith contributed to the 13 hit Giant attack with 3 hits a piece.
Giants:
Jon Cannon (4-4, 2 HR, 2B, 4 RBI, 3 Runs, 6 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, 3 H), Mike Smith (3-4, 2B, RBI, 3 Runs), Huck Hibberd (3-4, 2B), Mike Boesch (2-4).
Giants | 12 |
Braves | 1 |
Mike Denevi pitchesd a complete game, giving up 1 run and striking out seven.
Jon Cannon hit his 3rd home run of the day. Mike Smith hit a 3-run homer in the 2nd and Huck Hibberd hit a solo shot in the 5th to highlight the Giants 15 hit attack.
Giants:
Mike Smith (1-3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 Runs, 2 HBP), Mike Denevi (3-4, 2 2B, Run, HBP, CG, 7 IP, 1 ER, 7 K), Jon Cannon (2-3, HR, RBI, 3 Runs, 2 BB),
Huck Hibberd (3-3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 Runs, BB), Steve Chase (2-4, Run), Nick Caravelli (3-4, 2 RBI, 2 Runs).
Blue Jays | 10 |
Yankees | 3 |
Our league's most senior player threw a complete game in front of his wife and family. Hal Levin went a time limit eight innings allowing three earned runs.
Dan Ferreira had 5 RBIs on 3 doubles, scoring Travis Talbott thrice. Barnes, Sheehan and Hoffman had multiple hit games. No errors made by Blue Jays and only one by Yankees.
Blue Jays:
Talbot (3 Runs), Barnes (2-3, 2B, 2 Runs, RBI), Ferreira (3-4, 3 2B, 5 RBI), Sheehan (2-3, Run) Hoffman (2-4, RBI).
Yankees:
Jeff Arroyo (2-4, RBI), Harlan MacKaskey (2-3, Run, RBI), Steve Paul (2-3, RBI), Greg Cohen (2-4, Run, 2B, SB), Lonnell Chattmon (1-2, 2B, RBI),
Alfredo Chavez (1-4), Dan Evert (1-4).
A's(18) | 1 |
Phillies(18) | 7 |
Phillies get off to 3-run lead in 1st and ride good pitching of Hawthorne and Davis to victory. Holksevig gets out of bases-loaded jam in 9th to hold off A's rally.
Phillies Castaneda, Richard, Barnes, and Hawthorne club doubles along with a triple by Dyer.
Minasian and Lopez deliver for A's but several rallies fall short.
A's(18):
Lopez (2-4, 2B), Minasian (2-2, RBI, BB, SF).
Phillies(18):
Castaneda (3-4, 2B, Run, RBI), Hawthorne (2-2, 2B, 2 Runs, RBI, 5 IP, 3 K, BB, O ER).
Orioles | 8 |
Padres | 9 |
A back and forth game the entire way. With the score tied 5-5 in the bottom of the 5th inning, Greg Moore hit a 2-run home run.
Padres' pitching was tough all day keeping O's hitters off balance. O's late-inning rally falls short with tying run at third base.
Padres | 7 |
Orioles | 4 |
Nelson Villanueva pitched 6.1 innings. Greg Moore came on to close the game out.
Micah Taylor retuned from an injury and had a bases-loaded clearing triple in the 6th inning to give the Padres a 7-1 lead.
O's bats catch a severe case of 'bird flu.' A total of 19 runners were left on base over the course of both games.
Cardinals | 15 |
Red Sox | 0 |
Jon Norris pitched five shutout innings for the win and Smith closed it out.
Cardinals:
Young (3-3, 4 Runs, RBI, 2B), Hancock (2-3, 2 Runs, 4 RBI), Strickland (2-4, Run, RBI).
Red Sox | 17 |
Cardinals | 15 |
After getting "hammered" in Game One by an impressive offensive performance by the Cards, the Red Sox were ready to put up the white flag again after falling behind 11-2 after two innings. But the Red Sox bounced back, cutting the lead to 13-8, then 15-13 heading into the last inning.
L. Caballero singled in the tying run and T. Anderson singled with the bases loaded to give the Sox a 2-run lead.
G. McGonigal came in to close out the game, striking out the final two Cards with the tying run at second base.
Red Sox:
L. Caballero (3-5, 2B, 4 RBI), D. England (2-3, 3 Runs), G. McGonigal (1-2, 3 RBI, 2 Runs, 2 BB), C. Carlock (1-2, 3 Runs, RBI, 2 BB).
Cardinals:
White (2-3, 4 RBI), Hancock (2-2, 5 RBI).
White Sox | 10 |
Pirates | 5 |
White Sox:
B. Pesch (9 IP, CG).
Pirates | 2 |
White Sox | 11 |
White Sox:
N. Smith (2-3, 2B, 3B, 2 Runs), J. Steinle (2-2, 2 Runs, 2 RBI), R. Bellistri (2-3, Run, RBI), C Meyers (2-3, RBI), R. Lopez (2-3, RBI),
F. Grengo (2-3, RBI), R. Nielsen (6 IP, 0 ER).
Cubs(18) | 4 |
Tigers | 1 |
Cubs pitchers Joey Kies and Darren Headley combine for a 2-hit 1-run victory. Down 1-0 top 7th, sparked by Joe Renteria's 2 SB, Cubs scored 4 to seal it. Good game Tigers!!
Cubs(18):
Renteria (2 SB, Run), Geha (2 SB, Run).
Tigers:
Souza (5 IP, 3 H, 7 K, 2 BB, 0 ER).