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Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays The Toronto Blue Jays arrive in St. Petersburg to open a three-game series against the host Tampa Bay Rays on Friday, looking to extend their recent winning momentum. Both teams have shown flashes of strong play and will aim to establish dominance early in this American League East matchup. Find more
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Tigers Lean on Jackson Jobe to Rebound Against Guardians After a tough 7-0 shutout loss in the series opener, the Detroit Tigers are looking for a bounce-back performance Friday night. They’ll hand the ball to rookie right-hander Jackson Jobe, who’s quietly become a good luck charm in the Motor City. Detroit hasn’t lost in any of Jobe’s eight starts this
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Ronald Acuna Jr. Returns as Braves Host Struggling Padres Friday night’s series opener between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres at Truist Park carries a bit more excitement than your average late-May MLB matchup. That’s because Ronald Acuna Jr. is back—and Braves fans couldn’t be more thrilled. The reigning NL MVP is set to make his return to
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Game Preview: Baltimore Orioles vs. Boston Red Sox After a rainout on Thursday, the Boston Red Sox will host the Baltimore Orioles in a day-night split doubleheader on Friday to kick off their four-game series. Both teams are looking to find consistency as the season progresses. For more on upcoming games and odds, check out the MLB Scores and Odds.


Rangers and White Sox Clash Amid Offensive Struggles If you’re hoping for a fireworks show when the Texas Rangers visit the Chicago White Sox this weekend, you might want to manage expectations. These two squads have been in a scoring slump, and Friday’s series opener sets the tone for what could be a gritty, pitcher-dominated three-game stretch. The White Sox
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Mariners Await Positive Pitching News in Houston Showdown The Seattle Mariners walked into Houston with a mission—hold their ground against the Astros and bring their pitching staff back to full strength. While the opening game of the four-game series didn’t go their way, the silver lining lies in the return of their ace and the promise of more to come.
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Robert Hassell III Joins the Big Leagues The Washington Nationals are placing their future in the spotlight as top prospect Robert Hassell III prepares to make his major league debut against the Atlanta Braves. Slated to start in center field during Thursday’s series finale, Hassell’s promotion is a big step in the team’s rebuilding strategy. He joins CJ Abrams, James


Nor’easter Threatens to Disrupt Fenway Opener The Baltimore Orioles are looking to build momentum after breaking an eight-game losing streak, but their series opener against the Boston Red Sox may be washed out. A strong nor’easter is forecast to hit Massachusetts, putting Thursday night’s game at risk. The storm has already postponed a Triple-A game in Worcester. Orioles Snap Losing


Rookie Pitchers Get the Call The Pittsburgh Pirates look to secure their first three-game winning streak of the season as they face the Milwaukee Brewers in a four-game home series. Rookie right-hander Mike Burrows will make his first MLB start after being called up from Triple-A Indianapolis. Milwaukee is expected to counter with 23-year-old Carlos Rodriguez, who will also be
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