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Los Angeles Dodgers beat Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1

Los Angeles Dodgers beat Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 on the road in MLB action on August 9, 2026.

Knox EsparzaAugust 9, 20261 min read

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San Diego Padres beat Houston Astros 3-2

San Diego Padres beat Houston Astros 3-2 at home in MLB action on August 8, 2026.

Knox EsparzaAugust 9, 20261 min read

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Tigers Blank Giants 8-0 Behind Jobe’s Dominant Debut

Jackson Jobe pitched five scoreless innings to lead Detroit past San Francisco 8-0 on Saturday.

Knox EsparzaAugust 9, 20262 min read

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Jump Strikes Out 11 as Athletics Rout Red Sox 7-3 at Fenway

Gage Jump’s dominant pitching performance and timely hitting propelled the Oakland Athletics to a 7-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday at Fenway Park.

Knox EsparzaAugust 9, 20262 min read

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Alcantara Sets Marlins Record in 7-0 Shutout of Angels

Sandy Alcantara pitched seven scoreless innings to become Miami’s career leader in innings pitched as the Marlins blanked Los Angeles.

Knox EsparzaAugust 9, 20262 min read

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Rodriguez steadies Padres in 5-1 win over Diamondbacks

Bradgley Rodriguez worked two scoreless, hitless innings and earned the win as San Diego beat Arizona 5-1 at Chase Field.

Knox EsparzaAugust 7, 20262 min read

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Athletics fall to Cincinnati Reds 6-5

Athletics lost to Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on the road in MLB action on August 6, 2026.

Knox EsparzaAugust 7, 20261 min read

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Neto’s three-run homer carries Angels past Orioles, 4-1

Neto hit a 411-foot, three-run homer in the third inning, and the Angels beat the Orioles 4-1 on Thursday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Knox EsparzaAugust 7, 20262 min read

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Bratt strikes out 9 as Diamondbacks beat Padres 10-4

Mitch Bratt allowed one hit over seven scoreless innings and struck out nine as Arizona beat San Diego 10-4 at Chase Field.

Knox EsparzaAugust 6, 20262 min read

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Lowder, Reds bullpen help Cincinnati beat Athletics 3-2

Rhett Lowder allowed two earned runs over 6.0 innings, and Cincinnati scored the deciding run on Marte's sacrifice fly in a 3-2 win over the Athletics.

Knox EsparzaAugust 6, 20262 min read

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Rogers strikes out nine as Orioles use homers to beat Angels 5-2

Trevor Rogers struck out nine over six innings, and Baltimore got home runs from O'Neill, Mayo and Taveras in a 5-2 win over Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Knox EsparzaAugust 6, 20262 min read

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Bradford helps Rangers blank Giants 6-0 at Globe Life Field

Cody Bradford worked 4 1/3 scoreless innings, and Texas scored four runs in the third inning before finishing a 6-0 win over San Francisco.

Knox EsparzaAugust 6, 20262 min read

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Crow-Armstrong's two homers help Cubs beat Dodgers 7-6

Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs as the Cubs beat the Dodgers 7-6 at Wrigley Field. Ohtani also went deep twice for Los Angeles.

Knox EsparzaAugust 6, 20262 min read

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Machado drives in four as Padres handle Diamondbacks 9-4

Machado drove in four runs, and Randy Vasquez worked six scoreless innings as San Diego beat Arizona 9-4 at Chase Field.

Knox EsparzaAugust 5, 20262 min read

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Duran drives in 4 as Rangers edge Giants 5-4 at Globe Life Field

Duran had three run-scoring hits, including a ground-rule double in the ninth inning, as the Rangers beat the Giants 5-4 on Wednesday in Arlington.

Knox EsparzaAugust 5, 20262 min read

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Hoerner's late homer helps Cubs pull away from Dodgers, 5-1

Hoerner produced two run-scoring plays, and the Cubs held the Dodgers to one run in a 5-1 win Wednesday at Wrigley Field.

Knox EsparzaAugust 5, 20262 min read

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De La Cruz helps Cincinnati Reds rally past Athletics 5-4

De La Cruz drove in two runs and scored twice, and Cincinnati scored two runs on Hogan Harris wild pitches in the eighth to beat the Athletics 5-4.

Knox EsparzaAugust 5, 20262 min read

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Povich, Alonso carry Orioles past Angels 3-1 at Camden Yards

Cade Povich allowed seven hits and no earned runs over six innings, and Pete Alonso drove in two runs as Baltimore beat Los Angeles 3-1.

Knox EsparzaAugust 5, 20262 min read

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Montero, Tigers shut out Athletics 11-0 at Sutter Health Park

Keider Montero threw 6.0 scoreless innings, and Detroit built an early lead before pulling away for an 11-0 win over the Athletics on Sunday.

Knox EsparzaAugust 4, 20262 min read

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Urena works six scoreless innings as Angels blank Brewers 3-0

Walbert Urena allowed three hits over six scoreless innings, and Meckler’s two-run homer helped the Los Angeles Angels beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0.

Knox EsparzaAugust 4, 20262 min read

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Pfaadt, Tawa carry Diamondbacks to 5-1 win over Padres

Brandon Pfaadt allowed no earned runs over 6.2 innings, and Tawa hit a three-run homer as Arizona beat San Diego 5-1 at Chase Field.

Knox EsparzaAugust 4, 20262 min read

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