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The Phoenix Mercury (22–14) visit the Los Angeles Sparks (17–18) on Tuesday, aiming to exploit L.A.’s soft defense and continue their climb in the standings. Thomas alone can elevate the entire offense—her recent triple-double highlights just why she’s been such a franchise-altering acquisition. Alyssa Thomas alone tilts this matchup in Phoenix’s favor. Backed by veteran consistency and cohesive offense, they are the smarter pick—particularly against a leaky Sparks defense.

The Cincinnati Reds will visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a night game at Dodger Stadium. The Reds have a record of 68-63 and stand third in the NL Central. They recently secured a win, bringing their last ten games record to 5-5. Manager Terry Francona will look to improve their road record of 32-34 with Nick Martinez on the mound, who has a 4.59 ERA. The Dodgers lead the NL West with a 74-57 record. They also come off a win, holding a 6-4 record over the last ten games. Manager Dave Roberts will rely on Clayton Kershaw, who has an ERA of 3.13, to maintain their strong home record of 41-24. The game will be televised on MLBN,

Riding high after Nneka Ogwumike’s clutch, game-winning jumper, the Seattle Storm (20–18) aim to secure their first four-game win streak of the season when they visit the Indiana Fever (19–18) for a pivotal matchup. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, this contest carries plenty of gravity. Seattle’s veteran makeup, style of play, and confidence make them the pick to push history Monday night. Expect a strategic and heated battle—but the Storm emerge victorious.

The Atlanta Braves will play the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park in Miami, FL. The game is set for Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 6:40 PM. The Braves have a record of 59-72 and are ranked fourth in the NL East. They are coming off a loss, but have won six of their last ten games. The Miami Marlins, with a record of 62-69, hold the third spot in the NL East. They have won their last two games but have a 4-6 record in their last ten. The game will be shown on FDSSO. The weather is expected to be very hot with scattered clouds, but the retractable roof may be closed, minimizing any weather impact. The Atlanta Braves