MLB Baseball 8 Hours

Last updated: August 7, 2026, 6:59 PM ET

Injuries and Transactions

The Chicago White Sox recalled catcher Edgar Quero from Triple-A after placing Joey Bart on the 10-day injured list with a fractured finger, adding to the team’s catching woes. Meanwhile, the Athletics and longtime general manager David Forst have mutually agreed to part ways ahead of the franchise’s relocation to Las Vegas, ending a three-decade run. The Minnesota Twins placed ace Joe Ryan on the 15-day IL with a left glute strain, a blow to their struggling rotation.

Suspensions and Discipline

Mariners reliever Gabe Speier was suspended three games and manager Dan Wilson received a one-game ban after Speier hit Detroit’s Gleyber Torres with a pitch in the eighth inning of Wednesday’s game, escalating tensions between the clubs.

Game Results and Highlights

The Red Sox extended their winning streak to eight with a wild 12-11, 13-inning victory over the White Sox, as Caleb Durbin lined a go-ahead single in the 13th frame. Cristopher Sanchez became baseball’s first 15-game winner this season, leading the Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Nationals. In Atlanta, Ronald Acuña Jr. hit two home runs, including one aided by a Miami outfield misplay, as the Braves completed a three-game sweep of the Marlins 11-3.

Standings and Outlook

Following the trade deadline, the latest MLB Power Rankings assess where every team stands heading into the final stretch of the regular season.