The Cubs spoiled Tarik Skubal's debut with the slumping Dodgers on Tuesday night, posting a victory behind key RBI singles by Nico Hoerner and Pete Crow-Armstrong. Skubal allowed two runs and four hits over six innings in his first start since he was acquired in a trade with Detroit on Saturday night.
Taylor Tremmell hit a three-run homer, Jose Altuve had three hits and two RBI, and the Astros beat the Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Houston's Hayden Wesneski pitched six innings, giving up two runs and four hits while striking out four and walking two, while Trey Yesavage left the game in the third inning with left-knee discomfort.
Jonathan Aranda drove in the tying run in the ninth inning and the Rays capped the comeback with two runs in the top of the 11th that lifted Tampa Bay to its second straight victory Tuesday night.
Caleb Durbin hit a grand slam, Patrick Sandoval earned his first major league win in more than two years and the Red Sox extended their winning streak to six games with a victory over the White Sox on Tuesday night. Wilyer Abreu launched a pair of solo homers for Boston, which has won 24 of the last 27 games.
George Lombard Jr. homered in a memorable big league debut as the Yankees beat the Cardinals on Tuesday night. Lombard, 21, went deep in his second at-bat by hitting an 0-2 sweeper over the middle of the plate from St. Louis starter Hunter Dobbins into the left-field seats.
The Red Sox unload on back-to-back home runs against the White Sox.
21-year-old shortstop George Lombard Jr. rips a home run for the Yankees in his MLB debut.
Luis Arraez gets warm welcome in Philly, delivers 2 hits in debut
There have been four pitchers of the month in the American League this season and, following the trade deadline, the Blue Jays now have three of them with Dylan Cease, Spencer Arrighetti and José Soriano. What should the expectations be for Toronto's new-look rotation? How will the moves affect the clubhouse? MLB.com's Keegan Matheson shares his thoughts on this and more.
The Blue Jays are suddenly streaking, winning four of their last five games in a run fueled by dominant pitching. While Houston did have its six-game win streak snapped Monday, the Astros remain one of the hottest teams in baseball, going 11-and-5 since the all-star break. SportsCentre has more on what to watch for in tonight's game.
Jeff Passan joins First Take to discuss if Brian Cashman's future with the Yankees at risk?
Buster Olney says Yankees fans will feel 'anxious' after trade deadline.
Alejandro Kirk homered, Shane Bieber bounced back after walking a career-high six batters, giving up just one run with two walks in 5 2/3 innings, and the Blue Jays beat Houston, snapping the Astros' six-game winning streak. Daulton Varsho went 1-for-4 with a single in his Astros debut just hours after being traded from the Blue Jays.
Tim Tawa hit a three-run homer and Brandon Pfaadt carried a shutout into the seventh inning as the Diamondbacks beat the Padres in the opener of a 10-game homestand against NL West rivals.
Alec Burleson's 3-dinger night fuels the Cardinals' rout of the Yankees.
Nationals manager Blake Butera gets his money's worth after his first career ejection.
Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker gets booed loudly in his return to Wrigley Field.
Luis Garcia Jr.'s first dinger as a Yankee gives them the lead.
Alec Burleson ended a lengthy home run drought by hitting three two-run homers for the Cardinals, who rallied for a victory over the host Yankees after squandering a six-run lead.
Junior Caminero hit two home runs, Jonathan Aranda had four hits and the Rays beat the Rockies. It was Caminero’s third multihomer game this season. He leads the team with 32 homers.
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