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Last Night in Sports: August 6, 2026

MLB Thursday: Red Sox outlast the White Sox 12-11 in a 23-run game; Tigers shut out the Mariners 11-0; Mets put up 13 runs in Cleveland.

August 6, 20262 min read

Eleven MLB games Thursday. Boston outlasted Chicago 12-11 in ten innings, Detroit blanked Seattle 11-0, and the Mets put up 13 runs in Cleveland.

MLB — August 6, 2026 (11 games)

Los Angeles Angels 4, Baltimore Orioles 1
Cincinnati Reds 6, Athletics 5
New York Mets 13, Cleveland Guardians 6
Milwaukee Brewers 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Chicago Cubs 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2
Detroit Tigers 11, Seattle Mariners 0
Philadelphia Phillies 7, Washington Nationals 3
Boston Red Sox 12, Chicago White Sox 11
Atlanta Braves 11, Miami Marlins 3
Minnesota Twins 4, Kansas City Royals 3
San Diego Padres 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 1

Boston Red Sox, 12 — Chicago White Sox, 11 (10 innings). Chicago scored four in the top of the tenth and still lost — Boston walked it off in the bottom half.

Detroit Tigers, 11 — Seattle Mariners, 0. Detroit blanked Seattle by eleven, the night's most lopsided game.

New York Mets, 13 — Cleveland Guardians, 6. New York's offense produced 13 runs on the road.

Quick Hits

Philadelphia Phillies, 7 — Washington Nationals, 3. Philadelphia never trailed, out-hitting Washington 16-8 and leading 6-1 after four innings.
Atlanta Braves, 11 — Miami Marlins, 3.
Chicago Cubs, 3 — Toronto Blue Jays, 2.
Milwaukee Brewers, 5 — Pittsburgh Pirates, 2. Pittsburgh's two-run fourth briefly tied it; Milwaukee answered with two in the fifth and never trailed again.
Cincinnati Reds, 6 — Athletics, 5. The Athletics tied it with a three-run fourth and put two more on the board in the ninth, but Cincinnati held on.
Los Angeles Angels, 4 — Baltimore Orioles, 1. A three-run third put Los Angeles ahead for good; Baltimore managed four hits.
Minnesota Twins, 4 — Kansas City Royals, 3. Down 3-1 in the eighth, Minnesota scored three to take the lead — Kansas City never answered.
San Diego Padres, 5 — Arizona Diamondbacks, 1.