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Guardians Scramble to Fill Rotation Gaps Ahead of Dodgers Finale The Cleveland Guardians are facing a pitching crisis as they prepare for the finale of their interleague series against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday afternoon. With injuries depleting the rotation, the Guardians are turning to a patchwork plan in hopes of avoiding a sweep. Cleveland’s Starting Pitching Situation

Giants’ Roupp Aims to Extend Scoreless Run vs. Tigers San Francisco Giants right-hander Landen Roupp will take the mound Wednesday afternoon in hopes of continuing his recent hot streak against the Detroit Tigers, who have already secured a series win with back-to-back 3-1 victories. Roupp enters the matchup riding a two-start scoreless streak. He tossed six shutout innings in each

Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. Aims to Continue Success vs. A’s The Houston Astros are surging, and right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. is looking to keep that momentum going on Wednesday as they close out a two-game home set against the Oakland Athletics. Houston throttled Oakland 11-1 on Tuesday, showing flashes of the dominant offense fans have grown accustomed to — all

Padres’ Kyle Hart Set to Return to Rotation Against Marlins After a rocky start to his 2025 season, San Diego Padres left-hander Kyle Hart is getting a fresh opportunity to make an impact, as he’s set to start Wednesday afternoon’s series finale against the struggling Miami Marlins at Petco Park. Initially slotted as the Padres’ No. 5 starter, Hart posted

Mets Target Sweep With Early Offense Against White Sox The New York Mets have struggled to find consistency at the plate this season, but recent performances suggest a change. Their ability to strike early has become a reliable weapon, and they’ll look to use it again Wednesday afternoon to complete a sweep of the Chicago White Sox. With the first

All-Star Pitchers Set for Showdown in Series Finale The Arizona Diamondbacks and Pittsburgh Pirates will wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon with a marquee pitching matchup between two recent National League All-Stars. Paul Skenes, the Pirates’ rookie sensation, will square off against Zac Gallen of the Diamondbacks. Both right-handers have started All-Star Games — Skenes in 2024 and

Cardinals Count on Mikolas to Secure Series Win in Baltimore The St. Louis Cardinals continue to embrace the grind of close games as they prepare for Wednesday night’s series finale against the Baltimore Orioles. After rallying late in Tuesday’s 7-4 victory to even the set, the Cardinals aim to carry that momentum into the deciding matchup. “That’s the style of

Wheeler Looks to Stay Hot, Avenge April Outing Zack Wheeler has been nearly untouchable of late. The Philadelphia Phillies right-hander enters Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves with 22 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings and four straight winning starts. But his lone blemish this season came against Atlanta, and he’ll have a chance to atone in the middle contest of this

Cubs Pitching Powers Push Toward Sweep The Chicago Cubs have leaned on their pitching staff to fuel a hot streak despite fielding the league’s highest-scoring offense. After securing back-to-back wins over the Colorado Rockies to open the series, the Cubs will go for a sweep Wednesday night at Wrigley Field. Chicago leads the majors in runs (328), hits (506), and