MLB Highlights: 2026-08-01

Drew Rasmussen tossed 6.0 IP with 0 ER, 10 K and 1 BB as the Tampa Bay Rays won 1-0 over Chicago White Sox. He allowed just 4 hits across 22 batters faced while throwing 96 pitches. Rasmussen earned the win to move to 10-5 on the season.

Cristopher Sánchez delivered 6.0 IP with 0 ER, 11 K and 5 BB in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 5-0 win over Baltimore Orioles. He scattered just 2 hits over 25 batters faced and threw 99 pitches to earn the win, improving to 14-4.

Max Fried worked 5.1 IP allowing 1 ER with 7 K and 1 BB as the New York Yankees fell 5-2 to Chicago Cubs. He permitted 2 hits over 19 batters faced while throwing 78 pitches in the start.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw 8.0 IP with 3 ER, 3 K and 1 BB in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 3-2 loss to Boston Red Sox. He allowed 4 hits including 2 home runs across 28 batters faced and took the loss to fall to 11-7.

David Peterson logged 6.1 IP allowing 1 ER with 8 K and 0 BB in the Chicago Cubs’ 5-2 win over New York Yankees. He gave up 5 hits and 1 home run over 25 batters faced while throwing 97 pitches.

Logan Gilbert went 7.0 IP with 3 ER, 6 K and 1 BB as the Seattle Mariners defeated Minnesota Twins 4-3. He surrendered 5 hits including 2 home runs across 26 batters faced and threw 96 pitches in the no-decision.

Braxton Ashcraft pitched 5.0 IP allowing 1 ER with 5 K and 1 BB in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 4-1 win over Cincinnati Reds. He permitted 2 hits and 1 home run over 19 batters faced to earn the win and improve to 7-6.

Martín Pérez tossed 7.0 IP with 0 ER, 6 K and 2 BB as the Atlanta Braves defeated Washington Nationals 8-3. He allowed just 1 hit over 25 batters faced while throwing 78 pitches to earn the win and move to 6-7.

Hunter Goodman went 4-for-5 with 2 home runs and 5 RBI as the Colorado Rockies defeated Kansas City Royals 12-6. He scored 2 runs and finished with 10 total bases in the contest.

Framber Valdez worked 7.0 IP allowing 2 ER with 6 K and 2 BB in the Detroit Tigers’ 8-6 win over Athletics. He gave up 9 hits across 30 batters faced while throwing 96 pitches to earn the win and improve to 6-7.

Shane Baz took the loss for the Baltimore Orioles as the Philadelphia Phillies won 5-0. He allowed 1 earned run over 6.1 innings pitched, recording 4 strikeouts and 1 walk while scattering 6 hits. Baz faced 25 batters and threw 99 pitches in the outing.

Noah Schultz took the loss for the Chicago White Sox as the Tampa Bay Rays won 1-0. He allowed 1 earned run over 5.0 innings pitched, recording 4 strikeouts and 0 walks while giving up 3 hits. Schultz faced 19 batters and threw 67 pitches in the outing.

Robert Gasser started for the Milwaukee Brewers as they won 3-1 over the Los Angeles Angels. He allowed 1 earned run over 5.0 innings pitched, recording 6 strikeouts and 2 walks while giving up 4 hits. Gasser faced 21 batters and threw 76 pitches in the outing.

Payton Tolle started for the Boston Red Sox as they won 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He allowed 2 earned runs over 6.0 innings pitched, recording 7 strikeouts and 2 walks while giving up 9 hits. Tolle faced 26 batters and threw 88 pitches in the outing.

Henry Bolte went 3-4 with a home run, a double and a walk for the Athletics as they fell 8-6 to the Detroit Tigers. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice in the contest.

Ceddanne Rafaela went 2-4 with two home runs for the Boston Red Sox as they won 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He drove in 2 runs and scored twice in the contest.

Tyler Mahle started for the San Francisco Giants as they fell 6-5 to the San Diego Padres. He allowed 5 earned runs over 5.2 innings pitched, recording 9 strikeouts and 2 walks while giving up 5 hits. Mahle faced 25 batters and threw 99 pitches in the outing.

Randy Arozarena went 2-4 with a home run, a double and a walk for the Seattle Mariners as they won 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins. He scored 3 runs and drove in 1 in the contest.

Parker Messick started for the Cleveland Guardians as they fell 12-8 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. He allowed 1 earned run over 4.1 innings pitched, recording 6 strikeouts and 1 walk while giving up 6 hits. Messick faced 20 batters and threw 91 pitches in the outing.

Corbin Carroll went 2-5 with a home run and a walk for the Arizona Diamondbacks as they won 12-8 over the Cleveland Guardians. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice in the contest.