Blue Jays | 9 |
Pirates | 3 |
The Blue Jays two youngest players came up big going a combined 7-for-7 in the opener against the scrappy Pirates. Travis Talbot homered going 3-for-3 and Josh Sheehan had a 4-for-4 game with 4 RBIs backing the pitching of Dan Ferreira, who scored 3 times.
Blue Jays:
Talbot (3-3, HR, 2 RBI), Sheehan (4-4, 2B, 2 Runs, 4 RBI), Ferreira (3 Runs).
Pirates | 3 |
Blue Jays | 13 |
Travis Talbot went deep again, going 2-for-2 with 3 RBIs completing his perfect day at the plate. The Jays erased a 2-0 deficit to post 5 in the first and 6 in the second inning in crusing to a mercy rule 5 inning win.
Park, Panelli, Barnes, Talbot, and Ackley all scored twice. Hoffman's RBI single ended the contest.
Blue Jays:
Panelli (2 RBI, 2B), Talbot (2-2, HR, 3 RBI).
A's(18) | 4 |
Mets(18) | 8 |
A's(18):
A. Juull (1-2, 2B, Run, RBI), Lawson (2-3, 2B).
Mets(18):
Meier (2-4, Run), Bergstrom (2-3, RBI, Run), N. Doan (2-4, RBI, Run, SB), Bearden (2-3, RBI).
Mets(18) | 3 |
A's(18) | 4 |
The A's came back in the 7th inning, loading the bases, and with 1 out Lewis Lopez gets a hit to left field to bring in 2 runs for the A's Win.
Great pitching between both teams.
Mets(18):
Bergstrom (2-2, RBI), Pleasant (1-3, 2B, RBI, Run), Meier (1-3, 2B, Run).
A's(18):
Lopez (1-3, GWH, 2 RBI), Childress (2-3, 2 Runs, HR, RBI), Bata (5 IP, 2 Runs, 3 K).
Reds(18) | 13 |
Astros(18) | 1 |
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Astros(18) | 8 |
Reds(18) | 17 |
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Indians | 14 |
Braves | 3 |
Jamie Ybarra pitched a complete game to earn the victory for the Indians. Rich Valencia had 4 hits and Bobby Straight had 3 hits to lead the Indians 21 hit attack.
Indians:
Valencia (4-5, 2 2B, Run, 3 RBI), Straight (3-6, 2 Runs, RBI), Bjerke (2-4, 2B, Run, 2 RBI), Burchinal (2-4, 2 Runs),
Hall (2-5), Sanchez (2-5), Ybarra (2-5), Bertolacci (2-5).
Braves:
Ramirez (2-3, 2B), Bejarano (HR, 2 RBI), Furtado (2-3, 2B), Codiga (RBI).
Braves | 5 |
Indians | 7 |
Rich Valencia pitched a complete game to earn the win and Steve Bertolacci went 2-2 with a 2-run homer to lead the Indians to a 7-5 victory.
Braves:
Painter (2-3, 2B, RBI), Cordeiro (2-3, 2B, RBI), Fulton (3-3, 2B, 3B, RBI), Furtado (2-3, 2B, RBI).
Indians:
Bertolacci (2-2, HR, 2 RBI}.
Phillies(18) | 5 |
Cubs(18) | 4 |
Well played tight game. Kies strikes out 14 Phillies but clutch single in 9th by Davis prevails.
Phillies(18):
Castaneda (2-4, 2 2B, 2 Runs), Davis (3-4, 2B, 2 RBI), Barnes (2-4, Run), Godfrey (2-2).
Cubs(18):
Headley (2-4, 2 Runs).
Cubs(18) | 7 |
Phillies(18) | 8 |
Game went down to the final at bat tied, with Taylor driving in the run with a walk-off single. Both teams went back and forth with scoring and good plays.
Phillies(18):
Dyer (3-4, 2 Runs), Davis (2-3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 Runs).
Cardinals | 11 |
White Sox | 7 |
HOT!!!
Cardinals:
White (2-4. 2B, 4 RBI), Handcock (3-4, 2B, 3 RBI).
White Sox | 10 |
Cardinals | 7 |
HOTTER!!
Cardinals:
Young (2-3, 2B), Handcock (2-3, RBI), White (2-3, 3 Runs).
Padres | 15 |
Rays | 0 |
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Rays | 4 |
Padres | 14 |
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Red Sox | 5 |
Orioles | 13 |
O's come from behind and overcome and early 5-1 deficit. Pitching and defense were key for the Orioles with 9 K's.
Red Sox never gave up and played hard all day despite being down a man.
Orioles:
Goodman (2-4, 3 Runs, 3B, BB, RBI), Matsui (2-3, 2 Runs, 2 SB), Cooper (2-4, 2 Runs, 2B, RBI), Reyes (2 1/3 IP, 4 K), S. Chase (4 1/3 IP, W, O ER, 3 K).
Blue Jays(18) | 5 |
Brewers | 7 |
John Hadley pitched 5 1/3 strong innings no earned runs. Dave Lesniak made several great catches in center, hit a 3-run home run to seal the game and then pitched the last inning 1-2-3.
Great day Dave and John! Blue Jays are a great team and very competitive group.
Today the old guys ruled. Good job Brewers!
Blue Jays(18):
Carter (2-2, 2 RBI, Run), Zaballos (1-2, RBI, Run), McLean (1-3, 2B, Run).
Giants | 10 |
Tigers | 8 |
John Yandle pitched 6 strong innings leaving in the 6th with the Giants trailing 7-4. In the top of the 7th, Mike Boesch doubled to left center to tie the game at 7. In the 8th, the Giants manufactured a run to take the lead, then Chris Denevi hit a 2-run homer to dead center to give the Giants a 3-run cushion that held up for the win.
Steve Chase relieved John Yandle to get the win.
Giants:
Mike Denevi (3-5, 2B, BB, SB, 2 Runs, RBI), Mike Smith (3-5, 2 2B, RBI, Run), Steve Chase (4-4, BB, 2 Runs), Mike Boesch (3-4, 2B, BB, RBI, Run).
Tigers | 3 |
Giants | 4 |
A well pitched game by Mike Denevi and Craig Jones. Both pitchers went the distance.
In the 2nd, the Tiger's Melvin Souza homered to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead. The Giants answered back in the 4th with 2 runs on 4 hits. The Tigers came back again with 2 more homers in the 5th by Murray Brown and Souza again. The Giants tied the game in the 6th by manufacturing a run. Finally, in the bottom of the 7th, Nick Caravelli (the newest member of the Giant team), hit a 2-out bases-loaded line drive into right center for the game winning hit.
Mike Denevi gave up 4 hits and pitched to only 4 batters over the minimum.
Giants:
Paul Tomini (2-2, BB), Mike Smith (2-3, SB, Run), Nick Caravelli (1-3, GW RBI).
Yankees | 24 |
Mariners | 12 |
Yankees:
Kris MacKellar (5-5, 4 Runs, RBI, SB), Lonnell Chattmon (2-2, HR, 3 Runs, 5 RBI), Dan Evert (2-3, 3 Runs, 3 RBI, SB),
Harlan McCaskey (2-4, 2B, 3 Runs, 3 RBI), Greg Cohen (2-4, 3 Runs, 3 SB), Jeff Arroyo (1-2, 2B, 3 Runs, RBI, SB),
Chris Mattice (1-4, 2 Runs, 3 RBI), Steve Paul (1-3, 2 Runs, RBI, SB), José Mendoza (1-3, RBI), Israel Rodriguez (1-2).
Mariners:
Homer (2-3, 3 SB, 3 Runs), Mosley (2-2, BB, RBI, 2 Runs), Calub (2-3, 2 RBI, Run), Gentile (2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, Run, SB), St. Louis (1-1).
Mariners | 8 |
Yankees | 8 |
Mariners:
Homer (4-4, SB, 2 Runs), Gonzalez (1-3, 2B, RBI, 2 Runs), White (1-3, 2B, Run), Calub (2-3, RBI, Run).
Yankees:
Kris MacKellar (3-3, Run, 2 RBI), Jeff Arroyo (1-3, 3B, RBI), Alfredo Chavez (1-2, 2 Runs, RBI, SB),
Harlan McCaskey (1-3, 2B, 2 Runs, 2 RBI), Lonnell Chattmon (1-2, Run, SB), Chris Mattice (4 1/3 IP, 0 ER, 8 K).