Sales Records 2,000th Strikeout, Cards Win, Cubs Lose

Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale recorded his 2,000th career strikeout Tuesday night and set a new Major League record in the process.

Sale became the fastest pitcher to 2,000 strikeouts, reaching the mark in just 1,626 innings. That’s just over 85 fewer innings than previous record-holder, Pedro Martinez.

Phillies Bring Back Manuel

The Philadelphia Phillies have brought back manager Charlie Manuel as a hitting coach. The Phillies are desperate to turn things around after going 27-34 since the start of June.

Tuesday, August 13 Scoreboard

Philadelphia 4, Chicago Cubs 2

St. Louis 2, Kansas City 0

Houston 6, Chicago White Sox 2

Chicago White Sox 4, Houston 1

New York Yankees 8, Baltimore 3

Boston 7, Cleveland 6 (F/10)

Washington 3, Cincinnati 1

Toronto 3, Texas 0

Seattle 11, Detroit 6

Atlanta 5, New York Mets 3

Los Angeles Dodgers 15, Miami 1

Minnesota 7, Milwaukee 5

Arizona 9, Colorado 3

San Francisco 3, Oakland 2

Tampa Bay 7, San Diego 5

Pittsburgh 10, Los Angeles Angels 7

Wednesday, August 14 Schedule (All Times Central)

Texas at Toronto, 11:37 a.m.

Baltimore at New York Yankees, 12:05 p.m.

Boston at Cleveland, 12:10 p.m.

Houston at Chicago White Sox, 1:10 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m.

Arizona at Colorado, 2:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay at San Diego, 2:40 p.m.

Oakland at San Francisco, 2:45 p.m.

Cincinnati at Washington, 3:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami, 6;10 p.m.

Seattle at Detroit, 6;10 p.m.

New York Mets at Atlanta, 6;20 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Los Angeles Angels, 7:07 p.m.

St. Louis at Kansas City, 7:15 p.m.