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The New York Mets will take on the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. The Mets have a record of 68-60 and are ranked second in the NL East. They have won 5 of their last 10 games. Their manager, Carlos Mendoza, will look to continue their winning ways with the help of starting pitcher Clay Holmes, who holds a 3.64 ERA. The Braves, with a record of 58-70, are fourth in the division. They have been strong in their last 10 games, winning 7. Manager Brian Snitker will rely on pitcher Cal Quantrill, who has a 5.50 ERA, to try and stop the Mets. The game is set for a 7:15 PM start and will be shown on FDSSO. The

FC Dallas (7‑11‑8, 29 pts) play host to a resurgent LAFC (11‑6‑7, 40 pts), featuring recent standout Son Heung‑min. The South Korean star made a remarkable MLS debut, assisting the game-tying goal in a 2‑2 draw and immediately energizing his team. LAFC now trail the fourth-place playoff spot by just a point with two games in hand, coming off a 2‑0 win over New England where Son played his first full match and earned Team of the Matchday recognition Meanwhile, Dallas aim to capitalize at home to reignite their playoff push after letting a lead slip late in a 1‑1 draw with Austin. Their form and home struggles (3‑8‑2) leave plenty of room for doubt against a confident LAFC squad.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on Saturday night. The Dodgers have a record of 73-55 and sit at the top of the NL West division. They are coming off a win and have split their last 10 games evenly. Dave Roberts leads the team, with Aaron Bates and Robert Van Scoyoc as hitting coaches, and Mark Prior as the pitching coach. The Padres, ranked second in the NL West, have a record of 72-56. They are just one game behind the Dodgers in the division standings. The team is on a three-game winning streak and has won six of their last ten games. Mike Schildt manages the Padres, with Victor Rodriguez

The Houston Dynamo (7‑11‑8, 29 pts) play host to the San Jose Earthquakes (8‑11‑8, 32 pts) on Saturday night. Both teams are scrambling to secure a Western Conference playoff spot—San Jose currently holds the coveted ninth spot, while Houston have narrowed the gap with three consecutive draws. A win for Houston would tie the two sides on points, though San Jose still hold the tiebreaker advantage with their superior goal differential. The Dynamo are currently trending upward after a rocky mid-season stretch, while the Earthquakes need consistency to avoid slipping further. In a tense playoff-bubble matchup, Houston’s home form and rising confidence give them an edge. San Jose have the tiebreaker advantage, but unless their attack clicks quickly, they may