The Boston Red Sox dropped their fourth consecutive game Wednesday, falling 5-3 to the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Ernie Clement delivered the go-ahead RBI in the sixth inning, while Brett Bateman contributed two RBIs for Toronto. The loss marked Boston’s longest losing streak since early June.

In Detroit, the Tigers extended their strong run, winning for the eighth time in 10 games with a 6-4 victory against the Cleveland Guardians. Kevin McGonigle was a key contributor, driving in three runs to lead Detroit’s offense.

West Sacramento, California, saw the Tampa Bay Rays continue their hot streak with a 12-4 rout of the Oakland Athletics. Taylor Walls homered from both sides of the plate for the second time in his career, and Nick Martinez pitched a complete game to help Tampa Bay secure their eighth consecutive win.

The Chicago Cubs rallied from an early deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 in Washington. Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, and Seiya Suzuki all homered, sparking the Cubs’ comeback.

In St. Louis, the Cardinals shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 behind a strong pitching performance from Andre Pallante, who allowed just four hits over six innings.

Chicago’s other team, the White Sox, fell 5-4 to the Cincinnati Reds in extra innings. Elly De La Cruz drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th, helping Cincinnati end a three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, the San Diego Padres defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 11-2. Luis Rengifo, who was released by Milwaukee seven weeks earlier, hit a grand slam against his former team to highlight San Diego’s dominant offensive showing.