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8/9 12:15 AM Max Scherzer (P-TOR) Scherzer and Kershaw square off in rare duel of 3,000-strikeout club members. Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw went toe-to-toe for six innings in a vintage duel Friday night. The 41-year-old Scherzer, pitching for Toronto, made his 465th career start. Kershaw, 37, started his 443rd game — all for the Los Angeles Dodgers over 18 seasons. Both have won three Cy Young Awards and are likely headed to the Hall of Fame. Kershaw allowed one run and seven hits, striking out four. Scherzer gave up two runs and six hits, striking out five. A two-run homer by Mookie Betts gave the Dodgers a 2-1 lead. It was the fourth time Scherzer and Kershaw have opposed each other. Before the game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts praised both pitchers for their competitiveness and unique styles.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/scherzer-and-...

8/8 10:20 PM Reid Detmers (P-LAA) Angels’ bullpen coughs up lead in 8th inning of loss to Tigers. Reliever Reid Detmers gives up a go-ahead, pinch-hit three-run homer to Matt Vierling in the eighth after back-to-back homers by Gustavo Campero and Zach Neto in the fifth; Jo Adell also goes deep in the Angels’ 6–5 loss.
Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2025/08/08/angels-bullp...

8/8 9:54 PM Jack Kochanowicz (P-LAA) Angels’ Jack Kochanowicz still chasing consistency. Kochanowicz, 25, has a 5.85 ERA in 21 starts this season. In his last start, he gives up four runs in the first inning and then one in the next five. Interim manager Ray Montgomery says learning from the struggles is "part of the process."
Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2025/08/08/angels-jack-...

8/8 9:44 PM Corbin Carroll (OF-AZ) Zac Gallen, Diamondbacks shut down Rockies. Corbin Carroll and Blaze Alexander homered, Zac Gallen pitched six strong innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 in the first game of a three-game series in Phoenix on Friday. Carroll's two-run homer, measured at 424 feet, capped the scoring in the fifth inning after Alexander drove in Arizona's first four runs with a three-run double and a homer.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/zac-galle-...

8/8 8:52 PM Cal Raleigh (C-SEA) Cal Raleigh’s late home run sends Mariners to dramatic victory over Rays. With two outs and two on, Cal Raleigh launched a massive three-run homer in the eighth inning Friday to hand the Mariners a stunning 3-2 victory over the Rays.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/cal-r...

8/8 8:34 PM Tomoyuki Sugano (P-BAL) Orioles’ Tomoyuki Sugano shuts down Athletics in 3-2 win. Orioles starter Tomoyuki Sugano has started to stabilize his season with the latest evidence a seven-inning performance against the A's.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2025/08/08/orioles-to...

8/8 8:19 PM Blake Perkins (OF-MIL) Brewers hold off skidding Mets 3-2 for 7th straight win thanks to Perkins' throw. MILWAUKEE -- - Center fielder Blake Perkins threw out Starling Marte at the plate to end the game as the surging Milwaukee Brewers hung on to defeat the slumping New York Mets 3-2 on Friday night. Brice Turang hit a two-run homer for the Brewers, who improved to a major league-best 71-44 by earning their seventh consecutive victory in front of a season-high crowd of 43,469. Marte and Juan Soto went deep for the Mets, who have lost five straight and nine of 10. After Marte doubled on an 0-2 pitch from Trevor Megill with two outs in the ninth inning, Jeff McNeil singled to center.
Source: https://abc7ny.com/post/brewers-hold-off-skidding-...

8/8 8:04 PM Carlos Correa (SS-HOU) Correa hits go-ahead single off Williams in 10th as Astros outlast Yankees 5-3. NEW YORK -- - Carlos Correa hit a tiebreaking single through a drawn-in infield off struggling reliever Devin Williams in the 10th inning, and the Houston Astros outlasted the New York Yankees 5-3 on Friday night. Taylor Trammell added a two-run homer off Williams to make it 5-2. New York lost for the sixth time in seven games and dropped to 3-8 in extra innings.
Source: https://abc13.com/post/correa-hits-go-ahead-single...

8/8 8:03 PM JJ Bleday (OF-Ath) [Oakland A's Videos] - A’s Cast Live Exclusive: JJ Bleday Tuning In from Washington, D.C. #Athletics outfielder JJ Bleday joins Chris Townsend on A's Cast Live to discuss his return to the team from Las Vegas, what he worked on with Fran Riordan a...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/8 7:49 PM Carlos Santana (1B-CLE) Santana drives in 4, Kayfus knocks in 3 to lead Guardians past White Sox 9-5 for 4th straight win. Carlos Santana drove in four runs and rookie C.J. Kayfus added a three-run double as the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to four games with a 9-5 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Daniel Schneemann drew a one-out walk off Aaron Civale (3-7) in the first inning and José Ramírez doubled him to third. Kyle Manzardo was hit by a pitch before Santana doubled for a 2-0 lead.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/santana-drives-4-...