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Today’s MLB News Roundup (August 29)

Reds rally past Cubs

Cincinnati edged Chicago 10-8 on Aug. 28 as a five-run sixth inning turned the game. Jose Trevino and Tyler Stephenson homered in the rally, Sal Stewart added a homer and reached 102 RBIs for a Reds rookie mark, and Emilio Pagán closed out the victory.

Source: MLB.com

Brown fans 10 as Astros win

Hunter Brown struck out 10 and allowed one run over 6 2/3 innings as Houston beat New York 3-1 on Aug. 28. Daulton Varsho delivered a two-run single during a three-run sixth, and Josh Hader fanned Luis Robert Jr. to seal the Astros’ victory.

Source: CBS Sports

Cease, Springer lift Blue Jays

Dylan Cease struck out eight across six innings and George Springer went 4-for-4 with a homer as Toronto routed Seattle 8-1 on Aug. 28. Cease’s strong start and Springer’s four-hit night powered the Blue Jays, who scored in multiple innings en route to a decisive win.

Source: MLB.com

Brewers blank Rangers 6-1

Milwaukee defeated Texas 6-1 on Aug. 28. The Brewers scored consistently and starter Logan Henderson earned the win, helping Milwaukee maintain momentum late in August as they push toward the playoff stretch.

Source: CBS Sports

Giants top D-backs 6-1

San Francisco beat Arizona 6-1 on Aug. 28. Drew Gilbert homered and drove in the go‑ahead run, while Landen Roupp worked five solid innings to snap the Giants’ recent struggles at home and give the club a timely win.

Source: The Washington Post

McClanahan, Rays hold off Padres

Tampa Bay beat San Diego 3-1 on Aug. 28 as Shane McClanahan picked up the win and Casey Mize took the loss. The Rays’ pitching prevailed in a low‑scoring game and they held the Padres to a single run.

Source: FOX Sports