MLB Around the Bases

MLB American League

Tampa Bay Rays 12, Boston Red Sox 4

Los Angeles Angels 8, Toronto Blue Jays 3

Houston Astros 3, Baltimore Orioles 1

Detroit Tigers 9, Texas Rangers 8

Oakland Athletics 4, New York Yankees 1

Seattle Mariners 4, Cleveland Guardians 0

MLB National League  

Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Miami Marlins 1

Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Philadelphia Phillies 0

Washington Nationals 3, Cincinnati Reds 2

Colorado Rockies 1, New York Mets 0

Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 7

>>Cubs Lose To Brewers

(Milwaukee, WI)  — The Cubs gave up 16 hits in a 9-7 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field.  Sean Newcomb was charged with his first loss after giving up six runs in one inning out of the bullpen.  Nico Hoerner went three-for-five with a home run and three RBI in the loss, and Franmil Reyes also went deep.  The Cubs fall to 55-and-73, and they send Javier Assad to the mound against the Blue Jays tonight.  Pitchers Justin Steele and Adrian Sampson will not make the trip to Toronto because they are not vaccinated against COVID-19.

St. Louis Cardinals 6, Atlanta Braves 3

>>Cardinals Double Up Braves

(St. Louis, MO)  — Tyler O’Neill hit a three-run go ahead home run as the Cardinals doubled up the Braves 6-3 in St. Louis.  Dansby Swanson homered in the loss for the Braves.  A.J. Minter took the loss for Atlanta.  The Braves are 79-and-50.  Atlanta will host the Rockies tomorrow.

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol says Tyler O’Neill is doing a lot of things right at the plate.

Braves pitcher Jake Odorizzi says Lars Nootbar hit a tough pitch.

MLB Interleague

Arizona Diamondbacks 3, Chicago White Sox 2

Kansas City Royals 15, San Diego Padres 7

Minnesota Twins 8, San Francisco Giants 3

MLB American League

7:40 p.m. – Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins

9:38 p.m. – New York Yankees at Los Angeles Angels

MLB National League 

6:40 p.m. – St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds Pre-Game at 5:10 on Newsradio 95.3 FM and 1230 AM WHOP

6:40 p.m. – Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami Marlins

8:10 p.m. – Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers

9:40 p.m. – Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks

9:45 p.m. – San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants

MLB Interleague  

7:07 p.m. – Chicago Cubs at Toronto Blue Jays

 

>>Flaherty To Make One More Rehab Start

(St. Louis, MO)  — Jack Flaherty is nearing his return to the big leagues.  The Cardinals starting pitcher will make one more rehab start for Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday.  Manager Oliver Marmol says that the team is then hoping to have Flaherty start the Cardinals’ game against the Nationals on September 5th.  Flaherty has been dealing with a shoulder strain for most of the 2022 season.  The injury has limited to just three starts this year.