Home Runs of August 31, 2014 Batter | Team | Inning | Pitcher | Runners on Base | Outs | Score Toronto Blue Jays def. New York Yankees, 4-3: Brett Gardner (16) | Yankees | 1st | J.A. Happ | 0 | 0 | 0-0 Melky Cabrera (16) | Blue Jays | 6th | Brandon McCarthy | 0 | 2 | 3-0, Yankees Jose Bautista (29) | Blue Jays | 6th | Brandon McCarthy | 0 | 2 | 3-1, Yankees Edwin Encarnacion (28) | Blue Jays | 7th | Brandon McCarthy | 0 | 0 | 3-2, Yankees New York Mets def. Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5: Ryan Howard (20) | Phillies | 6th | Dillon Gee | 0 | 1 | 2-1, Mets Anthony Recker (5) | Mets | 6th | A.J. Burnett | 2 | 1 | 2-2 Domonic Brown (8) | Phillies | 8th | Jeurys Familia | 0 | 0 | 5-3, Mets Cincinnati Reds def. Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-2: Josh Harrison (13) | Pirates | 1st | Johnny Cueto | 0 | 0 | 0-0 Jordy Mercer (8) | Pirates | 2nd | Johnny Cueto | 0 | 1 | 1-0, Pirates Chris Heisey (6) | Reds | 5th | Francisco Liriano | 1 | 0 | 2-0, Pirates Chris Heisey (7) | Reds | 9th | Jared Hughes | 0 | 1 | 2-2 Baltimore Orioles def. Minnesota Twins, 12-8: Nelson Cruz (35) | Orioles | 3rd | Ricky Nolasco | 0 | 1 | 0-0 Ryan Flaherty (6) | Orioles | 3rd | Ricky Nolasco | 2 | 2 | 1-0, Orioles Trevor Plouffe (12) | Twins | 4th | Wei-Yin Chen | 1 | 2 | 4-0, Orioles J.J. Hardy (9) | Orioles | 6th | Anthony Swarzak | 3 | 1 | 6-2, Orioles Danny Santana (7) | Twins | 7th | Brad Brach | 1 | 2 | 11-3, Orioles Boston Red Sox def. Tampa Bay Rays, 3-0: N/A Chicago White Sox def. Detroit Tigers, 6-2: N/A Houston Astros def. Texas Rangers, 3-2: Matt Dominguez (15) | Astros | 8th | Neal Cotts | 0 | 1 | 2-1, Rangers
St. Louis Cardinals def. Chicago Cubs, 9-6: Luis Valbuena (15) | Cubs | 2nd | John Lackey | 1 | 2 | 3-0, Cubs Matt Holliday (16) | Cardinals | 4th | Travis Wood | 0 | 1 | 5-0, Cubs Kolten Wong (10) | Cardinals | 5th | Travis Wood | 0 | 0 | 5-1, Cubs Arismendy Alcantara (7) | Cubs | 7th | Randy Choate | 0 | 2 | 5-4, Cubs Los Angeles Angels def. Oakland Athletics, 8-1: Mike Trout (31) | Angels | 7th | Jesse Chavez | 0 | 0 | 6-0, Angels Chris Iannetta (7) | Angels | 8th | Evan Scribner | 0 | 2 | 7-1, Angels San Francisco Giants def. Milwaukee Brewers, 15-5: Pablo Sandoval (15) | Giants | 5th | Kyle Lohse | 1 | 1 | 4-1, Giants Martin Maldonado (4) | Brewers | 7th | George Kontos | 0 | 1 | 7-1, Giants Ryan Braun (18) | Brewers | 8th | Tim Lincecum | 0 | 1 | 14-2, Giants Arizona Diamondbacks def. Colorado Rockies, 6-2: Charlie Blackmon (17) | Rockies | 4th | Chase Anderson | 0 | 0 | 2-0, Diamondbacks Nolan Reimold (3) | Diamondbacks | 7th | Jorge De La Rossa | 1 | 0 | 2-1, Diamondbacks Los Angeles Dodgers def. San Diego Padres, 7-1: N/A Seattle Mariners def. Washington Nationals, 5-3: Bryce Harper (9) | Nationals | 2nd | Hisashi Iwakuma | 0 | 1 | 0-0 Nate Schierholtz (7) | Nationals | 3rd | Hisashi Iwakuma | 0 | 0 | 1-0, Nationals Bryce Harper (10) | Nationals | 4th | Hisashi Iwakuma | 0 | 1 | 2-1, Nationals Dustin Ackley (11) | Mariners| 5th | Tanner Roark | 2 | 1 | 3-1, Nationals Atlanta Braves def. Miami Marlins, 1-0: Evan Gattis (21) | Braves | 2nd | Nathan Eovaldi | 0 | 0 | 0-0