Atlanta Braves (23-10, first in the NL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (14-19, fourth in the NL West)

Denver; Saturday, 8:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Chris Sale (5-1, 2.31 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Rockies: Chase Dollander (3-2, 2.25 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 39 strikeouts)

LINE: Braves -228, Rockies +187; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves visit the Colorado Rockies trying to continue a three-game road winning streak.

Colorado has a 7-7 record in home games and a 14-19 record overall. Rockies pitchers have a collective 4.29 ERA, which ranks 10th in the NL.

Atlanta is 11-4 on the road and 23-10 overall. Braves hitters have a collective .451 slugging percentage to lead the majors.

The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Troy Johnston has a .320 batting average to lead the Rockies, and has eight doubles and two home runs. Mickey Moniak is 15 for 39 with three home runs and six RBIs over the past 10 games.

Matt Olson has 10 home runs, 18 walks and 29 RBIs while hitting .297 for the Braves. Ozzie Albies is 16 for 39 with four doubles, three home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 5-5, .277 batting average, 3.99 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs

Braves: 7-3, .267 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs

INJURIES: Rockies: McCade Brown: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Feltner: 15-Day IL (tricep), Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back), Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow), RJ Petit: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Braves: Dylan Dodd: 15-Day IL (back), Raisel Iglesias: 15-Day IL (shoulder), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ha-Seong Kim: 10-Day IL (finger), Spencer Strider: 15-Day IL (oblique), Danny Young: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Sean Murphy: 10-Day IL (hip), Joey Wentz: 60-Day IL (knee), Hurston Waldrep: 15-Day IL (elbow)

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San Francisco Giants (13-19, fifth in the NL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (19-12, second in the AL East)

St. Petersburg, Florida; Saturday, 6:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp (5-1, 2.55 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 37 strikeouts); Rays: Griffin Jax (1-2, 6.35 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, 12 strikeouts)

LINE: Giants -116, Rays -104; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants head into the matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays as losers of four games in a row.

Tampa Bay has gone 9-4 in home games and 19-12 overall. The Rays have a 14-3 record in games when they record eight or more hits.

San Francisco has a 13-19 record overall and a 6-10 record in road games. The Giants have a 9-1 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Yandy Diaz has three doubles, a triple and five home runs for the Rays. Chandler Simpson is 10 for 37 with a double over the past 10 games.

Luis Arraez has a .303 batting average to lead the Giants, and has four doubles and two triples. Jung Hoo Lee is 15 for 36 with a home run and three RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 7-3, .225 batting average, 2.83 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs

Giants: 4-6, .230 batting average, 3.60 ERA, outscored by eight runs

INJURIES: Rays: Yandy Diaz: day-to-day (oblique), Gavin Lux: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Garrett Cleavinger: 15-Day IL (calf), Ryan Pepiot: 60-Day IL (hip), Joe Boyle: 15-Day IL (elbow), Edwin Uceta: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Steven Wilson: 60-Day IL (back), Manuel Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mason Englert: 15-Day IL (forearm), Michael Grove: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Giants: Jared Oliva: 60-Day IL (wrist), Harrison Bader: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Daniel Susac: 10-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Joel Peguero: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Jose Butto: 60-Day IL (arm), Reiver Sanmartin: 60-Day IL (hip), Hayden Birdsong: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jason Foley: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Randy Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rowan Wick: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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Los Angeles Dodgers (20-12, first in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (19-13, third in the NL Central)

St. Louis; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Roki Sasaki (1-2, 6.35 ERA, 1.81 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Cardinals: Michael McGreevy (1-2, 2.97 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, 21 strikeouts)

LINE: Dodgers -177, Cardinals +147; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals play the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jordan Walker had four hits on Friday in a 7-2 win over the Dodgers.

St. Louis has an 8-8 record in home games and a 19-13 record overall. The Cardinals rank fourth in the majors with 43 total home runs, averaging 1.3 per game.

Los Angeles has a 20-12 record overall and an 8-6 record in road games. The Dodgers have the second-best team on-base percentage in the majors at .349.

The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Walker leads the Cardinals with nine home runs while slugging .583. JJ Wetherholt is 12 for 43 with four home runs and five RBIs over the past 10 games.

Max Muncy has five doubles and nine home runs for the Dodgers. Hyeseong Kim is 9 for 30 with a double and four RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Cardinals: 6-4, .267 batting average, 4.25 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs

Dodgers: 4-6, .219 batting average, 3.00 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs

INJURIES: Cardinals: Matt Pushard: 15-Day IL (knee), Lars Nootbaar: 60-Day IL (heels)

Dodgers: Brusdar Graterol: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ben Casparius: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Brock Stewart: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mookie Betts: 10-Day IL (back), Landon Knack: 60-Day IL (undisclosed), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Gavin Stone: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kike Hernandez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Bobby Miller: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Evan Phillips: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tommy Edman: 10-Day IL (ankle), Edwin Diaz: 15-Day IL (elbow), Blake Snell: 15-Day IL (shoulder)

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Chicago White Sox (15-17, third in the AL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (19-12, second in the NL West)

San Diego; Saturday, 8:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (1-2, 3.21 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 24 strikeouts); Padres: Michael King (3-1, 2.41 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 34 strikeouts)

LINE: Padres -200, White Sox +165; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will try to prolong a four-game win streak with a victory against the San Diego Padres.

San Diego has a 10-7 record at home and a 19-12 record overall. The Padres have the ninth-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .381.

Chicago is 8-9 on the road and 15-17 overall. The White Sox have a 12-1 record in games when they out-hit their opponents.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Xander Bogaerts is seventh on the Padres with seven extra base hits (two doubles and five home runs). Manny Machado is 10 for 40 with two doubles, two home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.

Munetaka Murakami has 13 home runs, 27 walks and 26 RBIs while hitting .239 for the White Sox. Colson Montgomery is 12 for 39 with a double, four home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Padres: 5-5, .228 batting average, 6.24 ERA, outscored by 14 runs

White Sox: 7-3, .259 batting average, 3.52 ERA, outscored opponents by 13 runs

INJURIES: Padres: Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Canning: 15-Day IL (achilles), Yuki Matsui: 15-Day IL (groin), Will Wagner: 10-Day IL (oblique), Bryan Hoeing: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Pivetta: 15-Day IL (elbow), Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (elbow)

White Sox: Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (hip), Everson Pereira: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Chris Murphy: 15-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Murray: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Drew Thorpe: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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Toronto Blue Jays (15-17, fourth in the AL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (14-19, fourth in the AL Central)

Minneapolis; Saturday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Dylan Cease (1-1, 2.87 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 49 strikeouts); Twins: Connor Prielipp (1-0, 4.00 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, 11 strikeouts)

LINE: Twins -112, Blue Jays -107; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins host the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.

Minnesota is 14-19 overall and 9-9 in home games. The Twins have a 0-4 record in games decided by one run.

Toronto is 15-17 overall and 5-9 in road games. The Blue Jays are 5-3 in games when they hit at least two home runs.

The teams match up Saturday for the sixth time this season. The Twins lead the season series 3-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Byron Buxton has five doubles, a triple and nine home runs for the Twins. Kody Clemens is 9 for 37 with three doubles, a home run and five RBIs over the past 10 games.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has seven doubles, two home runs and 15 RBIs for the Blue Jays. Kazuma Okamoto is 9 for 34 with four home runs and 10 RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Twins: 2-8, .246 batting average, 5.08 ERA, outscored by 13 runs

Blue Jays: 6-4, .243 batting average, 3.68 ERA, outscored opponents by three runs

INJURIES: Twins: Garrett Acton: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Cody Laweryson: 15-Day IL (forearm), David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mick Abel: 15-Day IL (elbow), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Blue Jays: Lazaro Estrada: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Berrios: 15-Day IL (elbow), Addison Barger: 10-Day IL (ankle), Max Scherzer: 15-Day IL (forearm), Nathan Lukes: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Yimi Garcia: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cody Ponce: 60-Day IL (knee), Anthony Santander: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alejandro Kirk: 10-Day IL (hand), Shane Bieber: 60-Day IL (elbow), Bowden Francis: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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Texas Rangers (16-16, second in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (16-17, second in the AL Central)

Detroit; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Kumar Rocker (1-2, 3.37 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Tigers: Keider Montero (1-2, 4.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 23 strikeouts)

LINE: Tigers -134, Rangers +112; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers meet the Detroit Tigers leading the series 1-0.

Detroit is 10-3 in home games and 16-17 overall. The Tigers are 6-2 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Texas has a 9-8 record on the road and a 16-16 record overall. The Rangers are 7-12 in games when they have given up at least one home run.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin McGonigle has a .314 batting average to lead the Tigers, and has 11 doubles, two triples and two home runs. Riley Greene is 13 for 37 with three home runs and five RBIs over the past 10 games.

Josh Jung has four home runs, 10 walks and 19 RBIs while hitting .321 for the Rangers. Brandon Nimmo is 10 for 36 with two doubles and an RBI over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 4-6, .258 batting average, 5.32 ERA, outscored by nine runs

Rangers: 5-5, .230 batting average, 3.30 ERA, outscored by one run

INJURIES: Tigers: Zach McKinstry: 10-Day IL (hip/abdominal), Javier Baez: 10-Day IL (ankle), Casey Mize: 15-Day IL (groin), Justin Verlander: 15-Day IL (hip), Connor Seabold: 15-Day IL (ankle), Bailey Horn: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trey Sweeney: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Reese Olson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Parker Meadows: 60-Day IL (head/arm), Jackson Jobe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Troy Melton: 60-Day IL (elbow), Beau Brieske: 60-Day IL (groin)

Rangers: Wyatt Langford: 10-Day IL (forearm), Cody Freeman: 10-Day IL (back ), Chris Martin: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Curvelo: 15-Day IL (biceps), Robert Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Carter Baumler: 15-Day IL (ribs), Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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Philadelphia Phillies (13-19, fourth in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (15-17, second in the NL East)

Miami; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Andrew Painter (1-2, 5.25 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 21 strikeouts); Marlins: Max Meyer (1-0, 3.30 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 33 strikeouts)

LINE: Marlins -121, Phillies +102; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies will try to prolong a four-game win streak with a victory against the Miami Marlins.

Miami has gone 10-7 in home games and 15-17 overall. The Marlins have gone 5-3 in games decided by one run.

Philadelphia has a 5-9 record on the road and a 13-19 record overall. The Phillies are 7-4 in games decided by one run.

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Otto Lopez leads the Marlins with a .333 batting average, and has eight doubles, two triples, three home runs, six walks and 14 RBIs. Xavier Edwards is 11 for 35 with four RBIs over the last 10 games.

Bryce Harper has seven doubles, a triple and six home runs while hitting .263 for the Phillies. Kyle Schwarber is 8 for 36 with two doubles, a triple and four home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Marlins: 5-5, .238 batting average, 3.92 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

Phillies: 5-5, .244 batting average, 4.80 ERA, outscored by two runs

INJURIES: Marlins: Pete Fairbanks: 15-Day IL (thumb), Ronny Henriquez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Adam Mazur: 60-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Conine: 10-Day IL (hamstring)

Phillies: Brandon Marsh: day-to-day (elbow), Kyle Backhus: 15-Day IL (elbow), Zach Pop: 15-Day IL (calf), J.T. Realmuto: 10-Day IL (back), Max Lazar: 60-Day IL (oblique), Jhoan Duran: 15-Day IL (oblique)

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Kansas City Royals (13-19, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (16-17, third in the AL West)

Seattle; Saturday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (1-1, 2.63 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 31 strikeouts); Mariners: Emerson Hancock (2-1, 2.86 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 32 strikeouts)

LINE: Mariners -149, Royals +124; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals play the Seattle Mariners leading the series 1-0.

Seattle has a 10-8 record in home games and a 16-17 record overall. Mariners pitchers have a collective 3.79 ERA, which ranks seventh in the majors.

Kansas City is 13-19 overall and 4-12 in road games. The Royals have the sixth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .241.

Saturday’s game is the second time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cole Young has four doubles, a triple, three home runs and 19 RBIs while hitting .276 for the Mariners. Julio Rodriguez is 16 for 44 with three doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.

Bobby Witt Jr. has two home runs, 17 walks and 15 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 14 for 45 with three doubles, two home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 6-4, .270 batting average, 5.06 ERA, even run differential

Royals: 6-4, .288 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Patrick Wisdom: 10-Day IL (oblique), Brendan Donovan: 10-Day IL (groin), Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (lat), Victor Robles: 10-Day IL (pectoral), Bryce Miller: 15-Day IL (oblique), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm), Carlos Vargas: 60-Day IL (lat), Miles Mastrobuoni: 60-Day IL (calf)

Royals: Stephen Kolek: 15-Day IL (oblique), Carlos Estevez: 15-Day IL (foot), Bailey Falter: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan India: 10-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

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New York Mets (11-21, fifth in the NL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (12-21, fifth in the AL West)

Anaheim, California; Saturday, 9:38 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Nolan McLean (1-2, 2.55 ERA, 0.85 WHIP, 45 strikeouts); Angels: Reid Detmers (1-2, 4.28 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 36 strikeouts)

LINE: Mets -124, Angels +104; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels come into a matchup against the New York Mets after losing seven straight games.

Los Angeles has a 5-8 record in home games and a 12-21 record overall. The Angels are 8-4 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

New York has an 11-21 record overall and a 5-9 record in road games. The Mets have a 5-12 record in games when they have given up a home run.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mike Trout has five doubles and 10 home runs for the Angels. Nolan Schanuel is 10 for 35 with four doubles, a home run and six RBIs over the last 10 games.

Juan Soto has four doubles, three home runs and eight RBIs while hitting .344 for the Mets. Bo Bichette is 11 for 38 with two doubles and a home run over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 1-9, .250 batting average, 6.05 ERA, outscored by 23 runs

Mets: 4-6, .229 batting average, 4.20 ERA, outscored by nine runs

INJURIES: Angels: Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Alek Manoah: 15-Day IL (finger), Yusei Kikuchi: day-to-day (shoulder), Kirby Yates: 15-Day IL (knee), Ben Joyce: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Johnson: 15-Day IL (illness), Logan O’Hoppe: 10-Day IL (wrist), Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (arm), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)

Mets: Luis Robert: 10-Day IL (back), Jorge Polanco: 10-Day IL (wrist), Kodai Senga: 15-Day IL (spinal lumbar ), Jared Young: 10-Day IL (knee), Francisco Lindor: 10-Day IL (calf), Reed Garrett: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joey Gerber: 15-Day IL (finger), A.J. Minter: 15-Day IL (lat), Justin Hagenman: 60-Day IL (rib), Tylor Megill: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dedniel Nunez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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