MLB Recap | Friday, July 17, 2026

14 MLB games went final on Friday, July 17, 2026, producing 136 total runs. 6 games were decided by one run. 2 games went to extra innings.

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Jake Bennett leads Red Sox past Rays

Rays 0, Red Sox 10

The Red Sox defeated the Rays 10-0 at home. Jake Bennett delivered 6.0 strong innings, allowing 0 earned runs with 3 strikeouts. Carlos Narváez homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Red Sox to 47-48, while the Rays fall to 56-39.

Wilyer Abreu powers Red Sox past Rays

Rays 3, Red Sox 5

The Red Sox defeated the Rays 5-3 at home. Wilyer Abreu powered the offense with 2 home runs and 3 RBI. The win moves the Red Sox to 48-48, while the Rays fall to 56-40.

Dodgers beat Yankees 2-1

Dodgers 2, Yankees 1

The Dodgers defeated the Yankees 2-1 on the road. The win moves the Dodgers to 62-36, while the Yankees fall to 54-43.

Braves erupt for 4 runs in the 7th to beat Rangers

Rangers 1, Braves 15

The Braves defeated the Rangers 15-1 at home. A 4-run 7th inning turned the game and created the decisive separation. Chris Sale controlled the game with 7.0 scoreless innings, 2 hits allowed and 6 strikeouts. Drake Baldwin drove in 5 runs to lead the offense. The win moves the Braves to 56-40, while the Rangers fall to 49-48.

White Sox beat Blue Jays 12-4

White Sox 12, Blue Jays 4

The White Sox defeated the Blue Jays 12-4 on the road. A 5-run 2nd inning provided the biggest offensive burst of the game. The win moves the White Sox to 51-45, while the Blue Jays fall to 45-52.

Brewers walk off Marlins in the 10th

Marlins 1, Brewers 2

The Brewers defeated the Marlins 2-1 at home in 10 innings. Garrett Mitchell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Jackson Chourio scores. William Contreras to 2nd. The win moves the Brewers to 60-37, while the Marlins fall to 52-46.

Twins beat Cubs 5-2

Twins 5, Cubs 2

The Twins defeated the Cubs 5-2 on the road. Ryan Jeffers homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Twins to 49-49, while the Cubs fall to 54-43.

Orioles beat Astros 3-2

Orioles 3, Astros 2

The Orioles defeated the Astros 3-2 on the road. The win moves the Orioles to 47-51, while the Astros fall to 47-52.

Royals walk off Padres in the 10th

Padres 6, Royals 7

The Royals defeated the Padres 7-6 at home in 10 innings. Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jase Bowen. Michael Massey scores. Nick Loftin scores. Seth Lugo delivered 6.0 strong innings, allowing 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts. The win moves the Royals to 39-59, while the Padres fall to 48-49.

Brady Singer leads Reds past Rockies

Reds 7, Rockies 2

The Reds defeated the Rockies 7-2 on the road. Spencer Steer powered the offense with 2 home runs and 3 RBI. The win moves the Reds to 44-52, while the Rockies fall to 39-60.

Tigers beat Angels 2-1

Tigers 2, Angels 1

The Tigers defeated the Angels 2-1 on the road. The win moves the Tigers to 45-52, while the Angels fall to 38-60.

Andrés Chaparro powers Nationals past Athletics

Nationals 23, Athletics 4

The Nationals defeated the Athletics 23-4 on the road. Andrés Chaparro powered the offense with 2 home runs and 8 RBI. The win moves the Nationals to 49-49, while the Athletics fall to 41-56.

Michael McGreevy leads Cardinals past Diamondbacks

Cardinals 5, Diamondbacks 4

The Cardinals defeated the Diamondbacks 5-4 on the road. Michael McGreevy delivered 6.1 strong innings, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts. The win moves the Cardinals to 51-45, while the Diamondbacks fall to 49-48.

Willy Adames grand slam powers Giants past Mariners

Giants 7, Mariners 0

The Giants defeated the Mariners 7-0 on the road. Willy Adames delivered the biggest swing with a grand slam in the 7th. Landen Roupp controlled the game with 7.0 scoreless innings, 2 hits allowed and 2 strikeouts. The win moves the Giants to 42-55, while the Mariners fall to 48-50.

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