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Dodgers Turn to Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Clash vs. Guardians After a hectic weekend in New York, the Los Angeles Dodgers will find a change of pace in Cleveland as they begin a three-game Memorial Day series against the Cleveland Guardians. The Dodgers hand the ball to standout rookie Yoshinobu Yamamoto (5-3, 1.86 ERA), while the Guardians counter with right-hander Gavin

Diamondbacks vs Pirates: Arizona Desperate to End Skid at Home The Arizona Diamondbacks aren’t hiding how they feel right now: frustrated, disappointed, and eager for a spark. After dropping five straight games, including three heartbreaking one-run losses over the weekend in St. Louis, Arizona returns home with a chance to reset—but they’ll have to do it against a Pittsburgh Pirates

Manny Machado’s Home Run Surge Sparks Padres vs. Marlins Showdown Just when people were starting to whisper about Manny Machado’s power drought, he responded the way sluggers do—by crushing baseballs over fences. Machado, who has hit 28 or more home runs in every full season since 2015, entered Friday night’s ninth inning with only three homers. But by Sunday night,

Yankees vs Angels Series: J.C. Escarra’s Big Break and What’s Next Just two years ago, J.C. Escarra was hustling rides as an Uber driver and grinding it out in independent league baseball. Now, he’s a key figure in the New York Yankees lineup—and his latest performance was nothing short of a dream come true. In Sunday’s 5-4 victory over the

Mets and, Yes, White Sox Are Upbeat Going Into Series The New York Mets and the Chicago White Sox may be in very different places in the standings, but both teams enter Monday’s Memorial Day opener at Citi Field with positive energy after encouraging weekend performances. New York is feeling revitalized after taking two of three from the defending World

Reds, Royals Each Looking for Winning Formula Two teams hoping to get back on track will face off in Kansas City on Memorial Day, as the Kansas City Royals host the Cincinnati Reds to open a three-game interleague set. Kansas City enters with some renewed optimism after rallying for a 2-1, 10-inning win over Minnesota on Sunday. Maikel Garcia delivered

Cubs’ MLB-Best Offense Looking to Feast on Dreadful Rockies Baseball’s most potent lineup will get a crack at its most beleaguered pitching staff when the Chicago Cubs open a three-game series at home against the Colorado Rockies on Monday. Winners of seven of their last nine games, the Cubs come in scorching hot at the plate. They lead the majors

Aces on Mound as Rangers Clash with Blue Jays The Texas Rangers are hoping to build off a dramatic comeback as they return home to host the Toronto Blue Jays in a Memorial Day afternoon showdown. Monday’s game opens a three-game set in Arlington and features a marquee pitching matchup between Kevin Gausman and Jacob deGrom. Texas snapped a six-game

Orioles Find Positives Heading Into Series With Cardinals After a rocky few weeks, the Baltimore Orioles are finally gaining traction. Returning home after back-to-back wins for the first time since early May, they’ll look to continue their momentum on Monday as they open a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. “The last two games were right where we should