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8/6 12:40 AM Joe Ryan (P-MIN) Scuffling Ryan returning to Minnesota for tests. Twins ace Joe Ryan is returning to Minnesota to be evaluated for a potential injury after he was hit hard in a loss to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49540510/twins...

8/6 12:40 AM Sonny Gray (P-BOS) Red Sox's Gray gets AL-best, career-high 14th win. Sonny Gray pitched three-hit ball and struck out eight over six innings for his AL-leading 14th victory as Boston beat the White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49542167/red-s...

8/6 12:40 AM Freddy Peralta (P-TB) Sources: Peralta arranged Soto-Lindor meeting. Multiple sources told ESPN that former Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta in June arranged for franchise cornerstones Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor to vent and work through their disconnected relationship.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49536047/forme...

8/6 12:40 AM Garrett Crochet (P-BOS) Crochet open to relief role if he can rejoin Sox. Garrett Crochet, the Red Sox ace who hasn't pitched since late April because of injury, says he's open to a relief role if he's able to recover in time for the stretch run.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49541883/croch...

8/5 11:34 PM Jarren Duran (OF-BOS) Amid a tumultuous season, Jarren Duran is starting to take off at perfect time for Red Sox.

"I've mentioned a lot about him and how talented I think he is."

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8/5 9:20 PM Julio Rodriguez (OF-SEA) Julio Rodriguez and Colt Emerson homer, Dan Wilson ejected in Mariners win. Julio Rodriguez and Colt Emerson homered, Gabe Speier and Dan Wilson were ejected, and the Mariners got a much-needed win Wednesday night against the Tigers.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/julio...

8/5 7:29 PM Jefry Yan (P-NYM) Mets Notes: Jefry Yan's electric MLB debut, Devin Williams dealing with arm fatigue. Mets interim manager Andy Green and some of the players spoke about Jefry Yan's MLB debut and what's going on with Devin Williams.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jefry-yan-celebration...

8/5 7:17 PM Jacob Lopez (P-Ath) [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s Losing Streak Continues with 3-2 loss to Reds. The Athletics faced the Cincinnati Reds in the middle game of this three-game interlegaue series. Once again, A’s starter Jacob Lopez turned in a quality start and gave his team a chance to win, only to receive no help from the bullpen and a struggling offense in a 3-2 loss, the Green and Gold’s seventh […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/5 7:13 PM Andrew Painter (P-PHI) How Andrew Painter’s last big-league outing, recent Triple-A performance gave Phillies confidence in him as fifth starter. PHILADELPHIA — Andrew Painter was scheduled to take the mound for Triple-A Lehigh Valley for the sixth time in 2026 on Friday night. He got the call to report back to the Phillies and made his first big-league start since June 17 against the Orioles instead. After a stint back in the minor leagues, the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...

8/5 6:31 PM Lawrence Butler (OF-Ath) [MLB: Film Room] - Condensed Game: ATH@CIN - 8/5/26 | 08/05/2026. Condensed Game: Lawrence Butler and the Athletics take on Matt McLain and the Reds on August 5, 2026
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/5 6:16 PM Aaron Judge (OF/DH-NYY) Yankees star Aaron Judge cleared for light activity and says he will return from injury this season. Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the rib injury that’s sidelined him since May 31. The three-time AL MVP was on the field at Yankee Stadium in baseball gear Wednesday afternoon, stretching, jogging and doing shuffle slides with a resistance band. He was given the green light to take a step forward in his recovery progression after undergoing his latest scan Tuesday. Still, it will be a while before Judge is back in the lineup. He must first advance to taking swings, and neither he nor Yankees manager Aaron Boone offered a target date for the slugger’s return.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-star-...

8/5 6:08 PM Jorge Polanco (DH/2B-NYM) Mets' Jorge Polanco showing practice pays off with big night vs. Guardians: 'It feels great to contribute'. Mets interim manager Andy Green was hopeful Jorge Polanco "could get rolling again" after saying the DH took about 300 swings during pregame workouts. Whether it was the amount of practice or not, it worked.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jorge-polanco-practic...

8/5 6:02 PM Carlos Vargas (P-SEA) Mariners reliever Carlos Vargas expected to begin rehab assignment. After suffering a lat strain the day before the regular season began and dealing with minor setbacks that slowed his recovery, Carlos Vargas finally appears close to returning to the Mariners.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...

8/5 5:21 PM Jonah Heim (C/DH-Ath) [MLB: Film Room] - Jonah Heim's RBI double | 08/05/2026. Jonah Heim ties the game for the Athletics' with a line drive to right field in the top of the 6th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/5 4:30 PM Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF-CHC) Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong adds to NL MVP case in front of Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani. Pete Crow-Armstrong has added to his NL MVP campaign right in front of Shohei Ohtani. Crow-Armstrong slugged two more homers for the Chicago Cubs in their series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers, including a laser off the videoboard in right field. He also hit an RBI double to right in the second inning. Of course, Ohtani started the game with his 25th homer. The Japanese slugger also hit a leadoff single in the fifth. Ohtani won his second straight NL MVP award in 2025, smacking 55 homers and recording a 2.87 ERA in 14 starts on the mound for the Dodgers.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/cubs-star-pet...