Dodgers Extend Win Streak to Six with Pirates Sweep; Guardians Also Sweep Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their impressive run by sweeping the Pittsburgh Pirates, extending their winning streak to six games. Pitcher Blake Snell was a standout in the series finale, throwing six scoreless innings in a 4-0 shutout victory. This marks the second consecutive start Snell has won, and the Dodgers have won all three of his August appearances since returning from injury.

Meanwhile, the Cleveland Guardians also completed a series sweep, defeating the Colorado Rockies 7-2. Chase DeLauter was instrumental in the Guardians' win, hitting two triples and driving in two runs. The Guardians' victory was their fourth in a row and sixth in their last eight games, keeping them in contention for an American League wild-card spot.