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Last updated: August 9, 2026, 12:20 AM ET

Game Results

The Red Sox saw their 10-game winning streak snapped by the Athletics 7-3 on Saturday. The Dodgers extended their season-high losing streak to seven games with a 4-3 walk-off loss to the Diamondbacks. The Twins rallied behind a home run from Kaelen Culpepper in his MLB debut to secure a comeback win.

Milestones & Debuts

Max Scherzer moved into 10th place all-time in strikeouts with 3,516 after fanning four against the Phillies. Payton Tolle struck out a career-high 14 batters in six innings for the Red Sox in a rout of the Athletics.

Injuries & Returns

Aaron Nola left his start in the sixth inning after taking a line drive off his right knee. George Springer was scratched by the Blue Jays due to left shoulder tightness. The Dodgers expect Blake Snell to return from the injured list Tuesday against the Royals. Mariano Rivera was back on the field at Yankees Old-Timers’ Day after tearing his Achilles last year.

Roster & Front Office Moves

The White Sox called up two pitching prospects from Triple-A Charlotte amid a four-game losing streak. The Brewers designated Bryse Wilson for assignment and promoted Lyon Richardson from Triple-A Nashville. The Athletics parted ways with longtime general manager David Forst ahead of their move to Las Vegas.

Ceremonies & Controversies

The White Sox retired Ozzie Guillén’s No. 13 jersey in a pregame ceremony. Chase Utley was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame. Braves manager Walt Weiss was ejected after arguing a balk call he called “terrible.”