Scores and sports schedule for Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026

On Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, Major League Baseball will feature a diverse array of matchups across various cities. In the early afternoon, the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees, with Boston favored with a 5-3 record compared to the Yankees' 8-6. This game begins at 1:35 p.m.

Later in the day, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays face off at 1:37 p.m., with Seattle again slight favorites. The Kansas City Royals, currently at 6-7, will host the Cleveland Indians, who are at 10-8, at 1:40 p.m.

Mid-afternoon sees a different dynamic as Chicago White Sox, at 2-1, prepare to battle Minnesota Twins, who have a 8-8 record. The Baltimore Orioles, at 5-4, will take on the Athletics at 4:05 p.m., with Baltimore as the visitor.

In the evening, Miami Marlins against Washington Nationals provides a late game at 12:15 p.m., with Miami slightly favored. Colorado Rockies, with a 0-0 record, will host Atlanta Braves at 1:35 p.m., where Atlanta is the heavier favorite.

Pittsburgh Pirates, with an 13-5 record, will face St. Louis Cardinals, at 5-12, at 2:15 p.m. In the early evening, Cincinnati Reds, at 14-3, will host Chicago Cubs, who have a 8-9 record, beginning at 7:20 p.m. The Los Angeles Dodgers, with a 3-0 record, will play the Detroit Tigers, at 8-9, at 1:40 p.m.

San Diego Padres, with an 11-7 record, will take on Tampa Bay Rays, at 14-5, at 1:40 p.m. Finally, Texas Rangers, at 5-10, will host Milwaukee Brewers, at 6-8, at 2:10 p.m. Houston Astros, currently at 0-0, will play against New York Mets at 3:10 p.m., with Houston as the home team. Lastly, Philadelphia Phillies, with a 10-5 record, will conclude the day against Los Angeles Angels, who are at 0-4, at 4:07 p.m.