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title: "Memphis Sports Scoreboard: August 2 Results Across MLB, WNBA, NWSL"
url: https://www.herememphis.com/2026/08/03/memphis-sports-scoreboard-august-2-results/
date: 2026-08-03T11:47:40+00:00
modified: 2026-08-03T11:47:40+00:00
author: "Trent Buckmaster Jr."
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HEREMemphis"
attribution: "HEREMemphis"
---

# Memphis Sports Scoreboard: August 2 Results Across MLB, WNBA, NWSL

*Source: [HEREMemphis](https://www.herememphis.com/2026/08/03/memphis-sports-scoreboard-august-2-results/) — August 3, 2026 by Trent Buckmaster Jr.*

Final scores from Sunday, August 2, 2026, across professional sports leagues are now available, providing an overview of the day’s outcomes for sports enthusiasts in Memphis and beyond. The results were published on Monday, August 3.

Major League Baseball saw 15 games conclude on Sunday. The Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Baltimore Orioles 8-0 in a six-inning final. The Washington Nationals fell to the Atlanta Braves 4-2, while the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1. The Arizona Diamondbacks were blanked by the Cleveland Guardians 5-0. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Cincinnati Reds 10-2, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Tampa Bay Rays 9-1. The Miami Marlins secured a 2-0 victory over the New York Mets. The Texas Rangers were defeated by the Houston Astros 7-3. The New York Yankees edged out the Chicago Cubs 2-1. The Kansas City Royals lost to the Colorado Rockies 8-1. The Milwaukee Brewers were shut out by the Los Angeles Angels 3-0. The Detroit Tigers had a dominant 11-0 win against the Oakland Athletics. The San Francisco Giants lost a close one to the San Diego Padres 5-4. The Minnesota Twins were defeated by the Seattle Mariners 7-6, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4.

The Women’s National Basketball Association also concluded its Sunday schedule with four final games. The Indiana Fever scored 100 points but were defeated by the Minnesota Lynx, who scored 108. The Los Angeles Sparks secured a 106-101 victory over the Portland Thorns. The Connecticut Sun lost to the Dallas Wings 83-63, and the Toronto Raptors fell to the Golden State Valkyries 96-79.

In the National Women’s Soccer League, three matches reached full time. The Washington Spirit were defeated 1-0 by San Diego. Utah secured a decisive 5-1 win over Portland, and Denver played to a 1-1 draw with Boston.

There were no Major League Soccer games scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2026.

### Why it matters in Memphis

While these scores reflect national league play, the outcomes resonate with a significant portion of the Memphis community. Sports, both professional and collegiate, are a prominent part of the city’s cultural fabric. Many residents follow the Major League Baseball, Women’s National Basketball Association, and National Women’s Soccer League with keen interest, discussing game results and team standings. Institutions like the University of Memphis, with its robust athletic programs and dedicated fan base, exemplify the city’s broader engagement with sports. The daily updates from these national leagues contribute to the ongoing sports conversations that animate homes, workplaces, and social gatherings across Memphis, connecting the city to the wider world of professional athletics.
