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8/3 6:07 PM J.P. Crawford (SS-SEA) Rangers right-hander Jacob DeGrom is fastest to 1,800 career strikeouts in MLB history. Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom became the fastest pitcher in major league history to reach 1,800 career strikeouts by games and innings. In the second inning against Seattle, deGrom got Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford to swing through a 98.7 mph four-seam fastball for his fourth K of the game. With the strikeout, deGrom became the fasted to 1,800 career Ks in both games (240) and innings pitched (1,493 1/3). The 37-year-old right-hander beat the marks of a pair of left-handers. Hall-of-Famer Randy Johnson needed 243 games to record 1,800 strikeouts. It took the Atlanta Braves’ Chris Sale 1,498 innings.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-right...

8/3 5:04 PM Kyle Stowers (OF-MIA) Marlins def. Yankees, earn 1st-ever sweep of N.Y.. Kyle Stowers hit a 3-run homer and the Marlins defeated the Yankees 7-3 on Sunday, completing a three-game sweep.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45894046/kyle-...

8/3 3:44 PM Spencer Horwitz (1B/2B-PIT) Spencer Horwitz homers twice, drives in 6 runs to lead Pirates to a 9-5 win over Rockies. Spencer Horwitz homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-5 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, avoiding a series sweep. Horwitz hit a two-run homer in the second inning, added a three-run shot in the sixth and knocked in his sixth run with a ground out in the eighth. The Pirates' 27-year-old leadoff hitter has five homers and 31 RBIs in 61 games this season.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/spencer-horwitz-h...

8/3 2:46 PM Frankie Montas (P-NYM) Frankie Montas, Mets clobbered in rubber match against Giants. NEW YORK — The Mets have developed a reputation for being able to fix back-end rotation arms, turning them into frontline starters. They might have struck out on Frankie Montas. The right-hander had another tough start Sunday afternoon when the San Francisco Giants took seven runs off of him in only four innings, costing them in a 12-4 loss. Montas was booed when he took the mound in the fifth ...
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/frankie-montas-me...

8/3 2:40 PM Eli White (OF-ATL) Eli White belts his second homer of the game, lifting Braves to a 4-2 advantage over Reds. Eli White hit his second home run of the game, helping the Atlanta Braves take a 4-2 lead over the Cincinnati Reds.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-u7xsuusxgpyqb4...

8/3 2:33 PM Justin Turner (DH/1B-CHC) Justin Turner hits a game-ending homer as the Cubs top the Orioles 5-3. Justin Turner hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. Leading off the ninth, Dansby Swanson reached on a throwing error on third baseman Jordan Westburg. Manager Craig Counsell then sent Turner to the plate to hit for Michael Busch.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/justin-turner-hit...

8/3 2:32 PM Luis Arraez (1B/2B/DH-SD) Padres pregame: Streaking Luis Arraez back in batting title hunt. Luis Arraez carrying a 15-game hitting streak into Sunday's game against the Cardinals
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/08/03/pa...

8/3 2:23 PM Trevor Larnach (OF/DH-MIN) Twins score 4 runs in 1st inning, beat Guardians 5-4 to snap 4-game losing streak. Trevor Larnach had a two-run in a four-run first inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/twins-score-4-run...

8/3 2:20 PM Carson Whisenhunt (P-SF) Giants top Mets for much-needed victory. Carson Whisenhunt recorded his first career win by combining with three relievers on an eight-hitter Sunday afternoon for the visiting San Francisco Giants, who beat the New York Mets 12-4 in the rubber game of a three-game series. Rafael Devers was 3-for-4 with a homer and four RBIs for the Giants, who improved to 4-11 since the All-Star Break. Patrick Bailey and Dominic Smith had two RBIs each while Casey Schmitt drilled a three-run homer in the ninth. Heliot Ramos collected a run-scoring single.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/giants-top...

8/3 2:17 PM Kyle Isbel (OF-KC) Kyle Isbel has go-ahead hit as Royals score 5 in 10th to beat Blue Jays 7-4. Kyle Isbel hit an RBI double in the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Sunday.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/kyle-isbel-ahead-...