MLB Highlights: 2026-06-08

Logan Webb delivered 8.0 innings with 1 earned run, 7 strikeouts and 0 walks on 99 pitches as the San Francisco Giants fell 4-3 to the Washington Nationals. He allowed 5 hits while inducing 7 groundouts and 8 airouts. Webb’s strong outing kept the Giants close throughout but the bullpen could not close out the narrow defeat on the road.

Cristopher Sánchez earned the win (8-2) with 7.0 innings of two-run ball, striking out 10 and walking one as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2. He scattered four hits over 107 pitches while recording eight groundouts. Sánchez’s dominant strikeout performance helped Philadelphia secure the road victory and improve their standing in the NL East.

Tyler Soderstrom went 3-4 with two home runs, two walks and four RBI as the Athletics fell 15-14 to the Milwaukee Brewers in a high-scoring affair. He reached base six times and drove in four runs despite the extra-inning loss. Soderstrom’s power display highlighted an otherwise tough day for the Athletics offense.

Nick Kurtz went 3-6 with two home runs, one walk and three RBI in the Athletics’ 15-14 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. He scored three runs and reached base four times while striking out three times. Kurtz’s power contributed significantly to keeping Oakland competitive in the slugfest.

Andrew Abbott took the loss (4-4) after allowing three earned runs over 6.0 innings with six strikeouts and two walks as the Cincinnati Reds fell 6-2 to the San Diego Padres. He surrendered four hits and one home run while inducing five groundouts. Abbott’s outing was solid but the Padres capitalized on key opportunities.

Spencer Arrighetti tossed 6.0 innings allowing three earned runs, seven strikeouts and four walks as the Houston Astros edged the Los Angeles Angels 5-4. He hit one batter and threw a wild pitch but limited damage enough for the narrow victory. Arrighetti’s effort helped Houston secure the win in a tight contest.

Andrew Vaughn went 4-6 with a home run, two doubles and four RBI as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Athletics 15-14. He drove in four runs and collected nine total bases in the high-scoring victory. Vaughn’s multi-extra-base performance powered Milwaukee’s offense in the slugfest.

Ian Seymour allowed one earned run over 4.0 innings with five strikeouts and one walk as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-1. He permitted just one hit across 55 pitches while recording six airouts. Seymour’s efficient outing helped Tampa Bay secure the low-scoring road win.

William Contreras went 3-6 with a home run, one walk and three RBI as the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14. He scored three runs and reached base four times in the marathon victory. Contreras added valuable production from the catcher position in Milwaukee’s offensive explosion.

Will Warren worked 4.1 innings allowing two earned runs, five strikeouts and two walks as the New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-5. He hit a batter and threw a wild pitch but kept the Yankees in position for the comeback win. Warren’s start provided a solid foundation for the victory.

Emerson Hancock earned the win as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Baltimore Orioles 6-3. The right-hander allowed 1 earned run over 5.0 innings, scattering 3 hits while striking out 3 and walking 2.

Gavin Williams took a no-decision in the Cleveland Guardians’ 5-7 loss to the New York Yankees. He surrendered 3 earned runs across 5.0 innings, allowing 4 hits and 2 home runs while fanning 5.

Brice Turang went 1-6 with a home run, a walk and 3 RBI as the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14. He also scored twice in the high-scoring contest.

Miles Mikolas tossed 4.2 scoreless innings of relief in the Washington Nationals’ 4-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. He permitted 3 hits and struck out 2 without issuing a walk.

Simeon Woods Richardson worked 4.0 scoreless innings in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 2-5 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. He allowed just 1 hit and recorded 3 strikeouts.

Josh Naylor went 2-4 with a home run and 4 RBI in the Seattle Mariners’ 6-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. He also scored twice in the win.

Jake Bauers finished 2-4 with a home run, a walk and 3 RBI as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Athletics 15-14. He scored once in the contest.

Connelly Early took the loss in the Boston Red Sox’s 1-3 defeat to the Tampa Bay Rays. He allowed 2 earned runs over 4.2 innings, striking out 6 and walking 4.

Zack Gelof went 2-6 with a home run, a double and an RBI in the Athletics’ 14-15 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. He scored twice and struck out three times.

Grayson Rodriguez allowed 2 earned runs over 5.1 innings in the Los Angeles Angels’ 4-5 loss to the Houston Astros. He struck out 6 and surrendered 6 hits.