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Last Night in Sports: August 2, 2026

MLB Sunday: Detroit blanks Oakland 11-0 behind two four-run innings; Cincinnati and Philadelphia also shut teams out; Seattle survives a one-run thriller over Minnesota.

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Fifteen games on Sunday's card. Detroit's 11-0 win over Oakland was the day's biggest margin, built on two four-run innings and a shutout despite seven Athletics hits. Cincinnati and Philadelphia also cleared their opponents by wide margins, while Seattle needed extra hold in the day's tightest finish.

MLB — August 2, 2026 (15 games)

  • Los Angeles Angels 3, Milwaukee Brewers 0
  • St. Louis Cardinals 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1
  • Chicago White Sox 9, Tampa Bay Rays 1
  • Seattle Mariners 7, Minnesota Twins 6
  • Miami Marlins 2, New York Mets 0
  • Boston Red Sox 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 4
  • San Diego Padres 5, San Francisco Giants 4
  • Houston Astros 7, Texas Rangers 3
  • Colorado Rockies 8, Kansas City Royals 1
  • Cleveland Guardians 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 0
  • Cincinnati Reds 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 2
  • New York Yankees 2, Chicago Cubs 1
  • Philadelphia Phillies 8, Baltimore Orioles 0
  • Atlanta Braves 4, Washington Nationals 2
  • Detroit Tigers 11, Athletics 0

Detroit Tigers, 11 — Athletics, 0. Detroit scored four runs in both the fourth and eighth innings and pitched a shutout despite allowing seven Oakland hits, the day's biggest margin.

Cincinnati Reds, 10 — Pittsburgh Pirates, 2. Cincinnati's offense cleared double digits on Sunday.

Seattle Mariners, 7 — Minnesota Twins, 6. Seattle held on for a one-run win in the day's closest finish.

Quick Hits

  • Philadelphia Phillies, 8 — Baltimore Orioles, 0. Philadelphia blanked Baltimore.
  • Cleveland Guardians, 5 — Arizona Diamondbacks, 0. Cleveland shut out Arizona.
  • Chicago White Sox, 9 — Tampa Bay Rays, 1. Chicago won by eight.
  • Colorado Rockies, 8 — Kansas City Royals, 1. Colorado won by seven.
  • Boston Red Sox, 8 — Los Angeles Dodgers, 4. Boston won by four.
  • St. Louis Cardinals, 5 — Toronto Blue Jays, 1. St. Louis won by four.
  • Los Angeles Angels, 3 — Milwaukee Brewers, 0. Los Angeles blanked Milwaukee.
  • Houston Astros, 7 — Texas Rangers, 3. Houston won by four.
  • San Diego Padres, 5 — San Francisco Giants, 4. San Diego won a one-run game.
  • Atlanta Braves, 4 — Washington Nationals, 2. Atlanta won by two.
  • New York Yankees, 2 — Chicago Cubs, 1. New York won a one-run game.
  • Miami Marlins, 2 — New York Mets, 0. Miami shut out New York.

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