MLB Highlights: 2026-05-24

Reid Detmers delivered a dominant outing as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Texas Rangers 2-1. The left-hander worked 8.0 innings, allowing just 1 hit and 1 earned run while striking out 14 and issuing zero walks on 96 pitches. Detmers induced 7 fly outs and 3 ground outs, keeping Texas hitters off balance throughout. His performance kept the Angels in the game and showcased elite strikeout stuff against a Rangers lineup.

Drew Rasmussen turned in a strong start for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 0-2 loss to the New York Yankees. He tossed 7.0 innings, surrendering 5 hits and 0 earned runs with 6 strikeouts and 1 walk. Rasmussen recorded 7 ground outs and 5 fly outs while limiting New York to minimal damage despite the final score.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned the win (4-4) as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1. He went 7.0 innings, allowing 7 hits and 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts and 1 walk. Yamamoto tallied 11 ground outs and kept Milwaukee’s offense in check to secure the victory.

Seth Lugo picked up the win (2-4) in the Kansas City Royals’ 8-6 victory over the Seattle Mariners. He pitched 6.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 3 and walking 2. Lugo allowed 1 home run but helped Kansas City secure the win.

Shane Drohan appeared in relief for the Milwaukee Brewers during their 1-5 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 3.0 innings he struck out 5, allowed 2 hits and 2 earned runs with no walks. Drohan faced 11 batters and recorded 4 fly outs in the outing.

Kyle Tucker went 2-for-5 with a double, triple, 1 run scored and 2 RBI as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1. He added a strikeout in the contest while helping fuel the Dodgers’ offensive effort in the win.

Christian Walker went 1-for-4 with a home run, 1 run scored and 3 RBI to help the Houston Astros defeat the Chicago Cubs 8-5. His three-run homer provided key offense in the victory over Chicago.

Nick Allen went a perfect 3-for-3 with a home run, 2 runs scored, 2 RBI and a stolen base in the Houston Astros’ 8-5 win over the Chicago Cubs. He was also hit by a pitch in the contest, contributing significantly to the offensive output.

Andy Pages homered and drove in 2 runs during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. He finished 1-for-4 with 1 run scored and 2 strikeouts in the victory.

Brandon Sproat took the loss (1-3) for the Milwaukee Brewers in their 1-5 defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers. He lasted 4.0 innings, allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 7 and walking 4 on 89 pitches.

Peter Lambert earned the win in Houston’s 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The right-hander worked 5.0 innings, allowing 3 earned runs on 5 hits with 5 strikeouts and 4 walks while hitting one batter. Houston’s offense provided enough support for the 3-4 pitcher to improve his record on the day.

Julio Rodríguez went deep and drove in two runs during Seattle’s 8-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals. The outfielder finished 2-for-5 with a homer, two runs scored and two RBI in the contest at Kauffman Stadium.

Jake Meyers homered and drove in a run as the Houston Astros defeated the Chicago Cubs 8-5. Meyers went 1-for-4 with a solo shot and a run scored in the victory.

Cam Smith doubled and reached base twice in Houston’s 8-5 win over the Chicago Cubs. The right fielder went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored while striking out once.

Vinnie Pasquantino collected two runs and a double in the Kansas City Royals’ 8-6 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Pasquantino went 1-for-4 with a double, a walk and two runs scored in the win.

Tanner Scott tossed a perfect inning in relief during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Scott struck out two batters over 1.0 scoreless inning on 15 pitches.

Isaac Collins went 2-for-3 with a double in the Kansas City Royals’ 8-6 win against the Seattle Mariners. Collins added a walk, two runs scored and struck out once in the victory.

Carter Jensen drove in two runs with a double during Kansas City’s 8-6 triumph over Seattle. Jensen finished 1-for-4 with a double and two RBI while grounding into a double play.

Will Klein delivered a scoreless inning of relief in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-1 defeat of the Milwaukee Brewers. Klein fanned two over 1.0 inning on 16 pitches.

Salvador Perez collected three hits and drove in three runs in the Kansas City Royals’ 8-6 victory versus the Seattle Mariners. Perez went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored.