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The Tampa Bay Rays are catching fire — and Yandy Diaz is at the center of it all. After a sluggish start to the season, Diaz is heating up at exactly the right time. Over his last three games, Diaz has tallied seven hits and five RBIs, helping Tampa Bay notch three consecutive victories. He continued his strong play Friday night with a critical sacrifice fly that drove in the game’s only run, sealing a 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres. A few nights ago, Diaz’s batting average was stuck at a disappointing .213. Today, he’s lifted it to a much healthier .250, signaling that the Rays’ veteran slugger is back in business. “If we could hand-pick somebody to

Both Orlando City and Atlanta United are hungry for a breakthrough when they meet Saturday night in a key Eastern Conference matchup. Orlando City (3-2-4, 13 points) remains unbeaten since early March, but frustration is mounting after three straight scoreless draws. Their latest offensive shortfall came in a 0-0 tie against CF Montreal, one of the few winless teams in Major League Soccer. Head coach Oscar Pareja acknowledged the team’s need for urgency in the attack. Luis Muriel provided Orlando’s last goal nearly a month ago, but the attacking spark from team leaders Martin Ojeda and Marco Pasalic — both with four goals — has been noticeably absent of late. Atlanta United (2-4-3, 9 points) arrives with struggles of its

Friday night’s expected opener between the Cleveland Guardians and the Boston Red Sox was wiped out by inclement weather, setting up an intense split doubleheader on Saturday at Progressive Field.Now, instead of a leisurely weekend series, both clubs face a test of endurance, depth, and momentum. Cleveland (11-4) has started the 2025 season with authority, rebounding from early struggles to find themselves atop the AL Central standings. A resilient, hard-hitting, and well-managed ball club under Stephen Vogt, the Guardians have become one of MLB’s hottest teams over the past two weeks. For the latest MLB lines, futures odds, and daily betting insights, visit the Scores and Odds Baseball Page. If there’s one player that defines the Guardians’ resurgence, it’s Jose

After a challenging road trip where they lost six of seven games, the St. Louis Cardinals are refocusing at home — and so far, the results are promising. Following a tight 3-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night, the Cardinals improved their home record to a strong 9-4, compared to a struggling 2-11 mark on the road. On Saturday, they’ll look to secure a series victory in the second game of the three-game set at Busch Stadium. Check our Daily Baseball Picks from MLB Expert Handicappers. “You take it one day at a time,” said Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan to FanDuel Sports Network after the win. “Win today, focus on tomorrow — that’s all we can control.” The