MLB Recap | Thursday, August 27, 2026

7 MLB games went final on Thursday, August 27, 2026, producing 59 total runs. 1 game was decided by one run.

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Nationals erupt for 3 runs in the 8th to beat Rockies

Rockies 1, Nationals 7

The Nationals defeated the Rockies 7-1 at home. A 3-run 8th inning turned the game and created the decisive separation. Daylen Lile collected 3 hits in the win. The win moves the Nationals to 63-73, while the Rockies fall to 52-82.

Cardinals beat Orioles 7-5

Orioles 5, Cardinals 7

The Cardinals defeated the Orioles 7-5 at home. Blaze Jordan homered and drove in 3 runs. The win moves the Cardinals to 67-68, while the Orioles fall to 65-69.

Astros beat Yankees 5-1

Astros 5, Yankees 1

The Astros defeated the Yankees 5-1 on the road. Christian Walker collected 3 hits in the win. The win moves the Astros to 67-67, while the Yankees fall to 75-58.

Jac Caglianone powers Royals past Blue Jays

Royals 13, Blue Jays 2

The Royals defeated the Blue Jays 13-2 on the road. Jac Caglianone drove in 6 runs to lead the offense. The win moves the Royals to 60-75, while the Blue Jays fall to 65-70.

Jackson Chourio powers Brewers past Mets

Brewers 8, Mets 2

The Brewers defeated the Mets 8-2 on the road. Jackson Chourio powered the offense with 2 home runs and 4 RBI. The win moves the Brewers to 83-51, while the Mets fall to 60-74.

Chris Sale leads Braves past Dodgers

Dodgers 0, Braves 1

The Braves defeated the Dodgers 1-0 at home. Chris Sale controlled the game with 9.0 scoreless innings, 5 hits allowed and 11 strikeouts. The win moves the Braves to 79-55, while the Dodgers fall to 80-54.

Giants erupt for 4 runs in the 8th to beat Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 1, Giants 6

The Giants defeated the Diamondbacks 6-1 at home. A 4-run 8th inning turned the game and created the decisive separation. The win moves the Giants to 55-79, while the Diamondbacks fall to 71-64.

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