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Angels vs Tigers Prediction: Can Skubal Keep Detroit on Track in AL Central Race? The Detroit Tigers host the Los Angeles Angels at Comerica Park on Friday, August 8, 2025, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 PM ET on FDSDE. Detroit (66-50) remains in first place in the AL Central but has seen its once-massive lead shrink to six games


Astros vs Yankees Prediction: Can Hunter Brown Outduel New York’s Rookie? The Houston Astros open a three-game set against the New York Yankees on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Yankee Stadium. First pitch is set for 7:05 PM ET, with coverage on APLTV. Both teams have hit a midseason skid — Houston is 9-16 since July 6, while New York


San Diego Padres vs Boston Red Sox August 8th 2025 The Boston Red Sox will visit the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on Friday, August 8, 2025. The Red Sox have a record of 64-52 and sit second in the AL East. They are coming off a loss but have won eight of their last ten games. Manager Alex


Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals August 8th 2025 The Kansas City Royals will visit the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on Friday night. The Royals hold a record of 57-58 and stand third in the AL Central. They are coming off a win and have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games. The Minnesota Twins, with a record of


Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics August 8th 2025 The Athletics and Orioles will meet at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Friday night. The Athletics have a record of 51-66 and sit fifth in the AL West. They come into this game with a one-game winning streak and have gone 6-4 in their last ten games. The Orioles hold a


Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds August 8th 2025 The Cincinnati Reds will visit the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park for a night game on Friday, August 8, 2025. The Reds hold a record of 60-56, ranking third in the NL Central. They have lost their last two games and are 4-6 in their last ten. The Pirates, with a 50-66


Marlins vs Braves Prediction: Will Eury Pérez Silence Atlanta Again? The Miami Marlins travel to Truist Park to face the struggling Atlanta Braves on Thursday, August 7, in the opener of a rare five-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 PM ET, with clear skies, light breezes, and sweltering summer heat expected. The Marlins are red-hot, having won 10


Reds vs Pirates Prediction: Will Skenes Deliver a Cy Young Statement? The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park on Thursday, August 7, 2025, to open a four-game NL Central series under clear skies and warm summer conditions. First pitch is set for 7:05 PM ET. The Reds come in at 60-55, holding third place in the division


Mariners vs White Sox Prediction: Can Naylor and Gilbert Sweep the Sox? The Seattle Mariners aim to complete a three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox on Thursday, August 7, at T-Mobile Park. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 PM ET under light rain and a calm crosswind — though Seattle’s retractable roof should ensure smooth play. The Mariners, second
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