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The Sporting Kansas City may be out of the playoff picture, but they have a chance to play spoiler when they host Austin FC on Sunday night in Kansas City. Austin FC (10-9-8, 38 points) sits in seventh place in the Western Conference and is clinging to postseason positioning. Sporting KC (7-15-6, 27 points), mired in 13th place, is eight points below the playoff line but is coming off a 4-2 win over Colorado. Kansas City showed fight in its comeback win against Colorado, scoring three goals in the final 20 minutes. Dejan Joveljic struck twice, giving Sporting a much-needed attacking lift. Interim manager Kerry Zavagnin has emphasized discipline in transition while still encouraging numbers in the box. If Sporting

The Seattle Mariners and Atlanta Braves wrap up their interleague series Sunday at Truist Park, with both teams looking to steady themselves after up-and-down stretches. Seattle slugged its way to a 10-2 win Saturday behind Julio Rodríguez’s two homers, while Ronald Acuña Jr.’s struggles remain a concern for Atlanta. Seattle sits at 74-68 and clings to second place in the AL West, while Atlanta has stumbled to 64-78 and fourth in the NL East. For the latest streaks and standings updates, see the most recent MLB game results. Opening odds: Braves -125 (moneyline), Mariners +106, Total 9.0 runs. Seattle continues to lean on its power. The Mariners rank third in MLB with 205 home runs, and Rodríguez is on the

The Los Angeles Dodgers aim to salvage the finale of their road trip when they visit the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards. Baltimore has stunned the Dodgers with back-to-back walk-off wins, extending its win streak to five games, while Los Angeles has now dropped five straight. The Dodgers still hold first place in the NL West at 78-64, but the Orioles (66-76), last in the AL East, are playing inspired baseball. For more context on both clubs’ form, check the most recent MLB game results. Opening odds: Dodgers -161 (moneyline), Orioles +137, Total 9.0 runs. Los Angeles turns to Clayton Kershaw (9-2, 3.28 ERA), who has been steady all season and went 5-0 in August. The veteran

The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays close out their crucial AL East series Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, with both teams battling for the top spot in the division. Toronto enters at 82-60, holding a three-game edge over New York (79-63). The Yankees evened the series Saturday with a 3-1 victory, powered by strong pitching and timely defense, after Toronto opened with a 7-1 win Friday. With the standings tight and playoff implications looming, every inning in this finale matters. For a look at how both teams have performed lately, review the most recent MLB game results. Opening odds: Yankees -153 (moneyline), Blue Jays +130, Total 8.5 runs. Max Fried looks like he’s back in ace form. After