MLB Highlights: 2026-08-04

Jesús Luzardo delivered a dominant outing, tossing 8.0 IP with 0 ER, 4 hits, 2 walks and 7 strikeouts to earn the win as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-0.

Grayson Rodriguez allowed 2 ER over 7.0 IP with 3 hits, 1 walk and 6 strikeouts but took the loss as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Los Angeles Angels 3-1.

Ryan Weathers tossed 6.0 scoreless IP, scattering 4 hits and 1 walk with 6 strikeouts to pick up the win in the New York Yankees’ 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

Logan Henderson struck out 8 over 6.0 IP while allowing 2 ER on 4 hits and 1 walk, earning the win as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2.

Troy Melton pitched 7.0 scoreless IP, allowing 3 hits and 2 walks with 4 strikeouts to secure the win in the Detroit Tigers’ 8-0 shutout of the Seattle Mariners.

Tarik Skubal worked 6.0 IP with 2 ER, 4 hits, 2 walks and 6 strikeouts but was tagged with the loss as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1.

MacKenzie Gore allowed no earned runs over 6.0 IP with 3 hits, 3 walks and 4 strikeouts in a no-decision as the Texas Rangers edged the San Francisco Giants 5-4.

Cade Povich tossed 6.0 scoreless IP, giving up 7 hits and 1 walk while striking out 7 to earn the win in the Baltimore Orioles’ 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Ryan Gusto allowed 1 ER over 6.0 IP with 5 hits, 0 walks and 5 strikeouts but took the loss as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 4-2.

Grant Holmes pitched 6.0 scoreless IP, allowing 5 hits and 1 walk with 5 strikeouts to earn the win as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 4-2.

Wilyer Abreu went 2-4 with two home runs, a walk and two RBI as the Boston Red Sox won 14-2 over the Chicago White Sox. He scored twice and reached base three times in a dominant offensive showing that helped Boston pull away early.

Randy Vásquez earned the win (7-6) with six innings of two-hit ball, allowing zero earned runs, one walk and one strikeout as the San Diego Padres won 9-4 over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Hayden Wesneski picked up the win (2-0) after tossing six innings, striking out four, walking two and allowing two earned runs as the Houston Astros won 7-2 over the Toronto Blue Jays.

J.T. Ginn allowed three earned runs over six innings with five strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision as the Athletics fell 5-4 to the Cincinnati Reds.

Brady Singer worked six innings, striking out six and allowing three earned runs with three walks in a no-decision for the Cincinnati Reds in their 5-4 win over the Athletics.

Caleb Durbin went 2-3 with a home run, a walk, four RBI and a stolen base as the Boston Red Sox won 14-2 over the Chicago White Sox. He scored twice and drove in four in the lopsided victory.

Liam Hicks finished 2-5 with a home run, a double, a walk and four RBI as the Tampa Bay Rays won 9-7 over the Colorado Rockies. He drove in four runs and scored once in the victory.

Gabriel Hughes allowed five earned runs over 5.1 innings with seven strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision as the Colorado Rockies lost 9-7 to the Tampa Bay Rays.

Brayan Bello earned the save (1) with three perfect innings of relief, striking out two as the Boston Red Sox won 14-2 over the Chicago White Sox.

Javier Assad allowed one earned run over 5.2 innings with three strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision as the Chicago Cubs won 5-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers.