MLB Scores and Game Results for All Teams on August 9, 2025

MLB Scores and Game Results for August 9, 2025: A Complete Roundup

On August 9, 2025, Major League Baseball (MLB) delivered an exciting slate of games across the American and National Leagues, as well as interleague matchups, with teams vying for crucial wins in the 2025 season. Below is a comprehensive recap of the final scores, key highlights, and game statuses for all MLB matchups on this date, based on available data.
National League Games
  • Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves (1:15 PM ET, Makeup of Apr 6)
    Status: Scheduled
    No final score is available as the game was set to take place. Pitchers TBD for both teams. Fans anticipated a competitive matchup as the Marlins (56-58) faced the Braves (48-66) at home.
  • Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves (7:15 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Sandy Alcantara (RHP, 6-10, 6.44 ERA) for the Marlins and Erick Fedde (RHP, 3-12, 5.32 ERA) for the Braves were slated to start. No final score was reported.
  • Washington Nationals vs. San Francisco Giants (4:05 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    The Nationals (45-69) took on the Giants (58-57) with Lord (RHP, 2-6, 3.42 ERA) facing Whisenhunt (LHP, 1-0, 4.35 ERA). Final results were not available.
  • Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (6:40 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Nick Martinez (RHP, 9-9, 4.66 ERA) for the Reds and a TBD pitcher for the Pirates (50-66) were set to duel. No final score was provided.
  • New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers (7:10 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    The Mets (63-52) faced the Brewers (70-44) with TBD for the Mets and Henderson (RHP, 3-0, 1.78 ERA) for Milwaukee. No final results were reported.
  • Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals (7:15 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Colin Rea (RHP, 8-5, 4.23 ERA) for the Cubs (66-48) and Andre Pallante (RHP, 6-8, 4.57 ERA) for the Cardinals (58-58) were the projected starters. Final scores were unavailable.
  • Colorado Rockies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (8:10 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    The Rockies (30-84) faced the Diamondbacks (54-61) with Blalock (RHP, 1-3, 7.68 ERA) against Eduardo Rodriguez (LHP, 4-7, 5.53 ERA). No final score was reported.

American League Games
  • Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees (2:05 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Framber Valdez (LHP, 11-5, 2.83 ERA) for the Astros (64-51) and Luis Gil (RHP, 0-1, 13.50 ERA) for the Yankees (61-54) were set to pitch. No final score was available, but the Astros were coming off a 3-run 10th inning win the previous day.
  • Los Angeles Angels vs. Detroit Tigers (6:10 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Yusei Kikuchi (LHP, 5-7, 3.22 ERA) for the Angels (55-60) and Charlie Morton (RHP, 7-9, 5.20 ERA) for the Tigers (66-50) were the starters. No final results were reported.
  • Oakland Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles (7:05 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Blair Perkins (RHP, 0-2, 3.97 ERA) for the Athletics (51-66) and Cole Young (RHP, 0-5, 5.88 ERA) for the Orioles (52-63) were slated to pitch. No final score was available.
  • Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins (7:10 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Dairon Cameron (LHP, 5-5, 2.68 ERA) for the Royals (57-58) and Bailey Ober (RHP, 4-6, 5.38 ERA) for the Twins (54-60) were set to start. No final results were reported.
  • Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox (7:10 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Joey Cantillo (LHP, 2-2, 4.37 ERA) for the Guardians (59-55) and Sean Burke (RHP, 4-8, 4.23 ERA) for the White Sox (42-73) were the starters. No final score was provided, though the Guardians were riding a five-game win streak.
  • Tampa Bay Rays vs. Seattle Mariners (9:40 PM ET)
    Status: In Progress (8th Inning)
    The Rays (57-60) led 4-7 against the Mariners (63-53) in the 8th inning, with Ian Seymour pitching for the Rays. Key moments included Cole Young walking and J.P. Crawford striking out for the Mariners, while Josh Lowe flied out and Brandon Lowe grounded out for the Rays.

Interleague Games
  • Philadelphia Phillies vs. Texas Rangers (7:15 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Jesus Luzardo (LHP, 10-5, 4.32 ERA) for the Phillies (65-49) and Jacob deGrom (RHP, 10-4, 2.80 ERA) for the Rangers (60-56) were set to pitch. No final score was reported, but the Phillies were coming off a 9-1 rout the previous day.
  • Boston Red Sox vs. San Diego Padres (8:40 PM ET)
    Status: Scheduled
    Lucas Giolito (RHP, 8-2, 3.57 ERA) for the Red Sox (64-52) and Michael King (RHP, 4-2, 2.59 ERA) for the Padres (64-51) were the starters. No final results were available.
  • Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (9:10 PM ET)
    Status: Final
    The Dodgers defeated the Blue Jays 5-1, with Mookie Betts driving in three runs and Clayton Kershaw pitching six solid innings. Shohei Ohtani also hit his 40th home run of the season, contributing to the Dodgers’ victory in this pivotal series opener.

Key Highlights and Context
  • The Dodgers’ win over the Blue Jays was a standout, with Mookie Betts’ 2-run homer and Shohei Ohtani’s milestone 40th home run stealing the spotlight. Blake Snell also struck out 10 in his second start off the injured list, showcasing his dominance.
  • The Guardians’ recent hot streak (5 wins in a row, best AL record since July 7) made their matchup against the White Sox one to watch.
  • The Phillies’ dominant performance the previous day, led by Trea Turner’s 5 RBIs and Kyle Schwarber’s 41st homer, set high expectations for their game against the Rangers.
  • The Astros’ extra-inning victory over the Yankees on August 8, highlighted by Jose Altuve’s first-inning homer, added intrigue to their rematch.

Conclusion
August 9, 2025, showcased a packed MLB schedule with significant implications for playoff races. While only the Dodgers vs. Blue Jays and Rays vs. Mariners games had reported outcomes or live updates, the day promised thrilling action across the board. For the latest MLB scores, highlights, and detailed box scores, fans can visit trusted sources like MLB.com, ESPN, or Bleacher Report for real-time updates and in-depth analysis.
Stay tuned for more updates as the 2025 MLB season continues to unfold with intense competition and unforgettable moments.

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