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Cincinnati Reds (5-3) vs. Texas Rangers (4-4)
Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Chase Burns (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.80 WHIP, seven strikeouts); Rangers: Jack Leiter (1-0, 3.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, eight strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -124, Reds +104; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers head into a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds after losing three games in a row.
Texas had an 81-81 record overall and a 48-33 record in home games last season. The Rangers scored 4.2 runs per game in the 2025 season while allowing 3.7.
Cincinnati had an 83-79 record overall and a 38-43 record in road games last season. The Reds pitching staff had a collective 3.87 ERA while averaging 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2025 season.
INJURIES: Rangers: Cody Freeman: 10-Day IL (back ), Cody Bradford: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Reds: Caleb Ferguson: 15-Day IL (oblique), Hunter Greene: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Lodolo: 15-Day IL (finger)
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Phillies take 4-game win streak into game against the Rockies
Philadelphia Phillies (5-3) vs. Colorado Rockies (2-6)
Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Taijuan Walker (0-1, 11.57 ERA, 2.79 WHIP, two strikeouts); Rockies: Tomoyuki Sugano (0-0, 1.93 ERA, 0.86 WHIP, four strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -251, Rockies +204; over/under is 10 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to build upon a four-game win streak with a victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Colorado had a 43-119 record overall and a 25-56 record in home games last season. The Rockies scored 3.7 runs per game while allowing 6.3 in the 2025 season.
Philadelphia had a 96-66 record overall and a 41-40 record on the road last season. The Phillies averaged 8.8 hits per game last season and totaled 212 home runs.
INJURIES: Rockies: McCade Brown: 60-Day IL (shoulder), RJ Petit: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jose Quintana: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Ryan Feltner: day-to-day (glute), Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back), Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Phillies: Zack Wheeler: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Lazar: 15-Day IL (oblique), Orion Kerkering: 15-Day IL (hamstring)
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Red Sox play the Padres with series tied 1-1
San Diego Padres (3-5) vs. Boston Red Sox (2-6)
Boston; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Walker Buehler (0-1, 6.75 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, three strikeouts); Red Sox: Ranger Suarez (0-1, 8.31 ERA, 1.85 WHIP, three strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -156, Padres +131; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series.
Boston had an 89-73 record overall and a 48-33 record at home last season. The Red Sox pitching staff had a collective 3.71 ERA while averaging 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2025 season.
San Diego went 90-72 overall and 38-43 on the road last season. The Padres averaged 8.5 hits per game in the 2025 season with 2.6 extra base hits per game.
INJURIES: Red Sox: Johan Oviedo: 15-Day IL (elbow), Patrick Sandoval: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kutter Crawford: 15-Day IL (wrist), Anthony Seigler: 10-Day IL (knee), Triston Casas: 10-Day IL (knee), Romy Gonzalez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tanner Houck: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Padres: Bryan Hoeing: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jason Adam: 15-Day IL (quadricep), Yuki Matsui: 15-Day IL (groin), Matt Waldron: 15-Day IL (lower body), Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Canning: 15-Day IL (achilles), Will Wagner: 10-Day IL (oblique), Sung-Mun Song: 10-Day IL (oblique), Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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Tigers aim to sweep series against the Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals (4-4) vs. Detroit Tigers (4-4)
Detroit; Sunday, 7:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Kyle Leahy (0-1, 7.20 ERA, 2.00 WHIP, one strikeout); Tigers: Keider Montero (0-0)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -140, Cardinals +118; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers play the St. Louis Cardinals looking to sweep their three-game series.
Detroit had an 87-75 record overall and a 46-35 record at home last season. The Tigers slugged .413 with a .730 OPS as a team in the 2025 season.
St. Louis had a 78-84 record overall and a 34-47 record in road games last season. The Cardinals pitching staff had a collective 4.29 ERA while averaging 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2025 season.
INJURIES: Tigers: Justin Verlander: 15-Day IL (hip inflammation), Trey Sweeney: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Bailey Horn: 15-Day IL (elbow), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 15-Day IL (oblique), Reese Olson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jackson Jobe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Troy Melton: 60-Day IL (elbow), Beau Brieske: 60-Day IL (groin)
Cardinals: Matt Pushard: 15-Day IL (knee), Hunter Dobbins: 15-Day IL (knee), Lars Nootbaar: 60-Day IL (heels)
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Twins and Rays meet, winner claims 3-game series
Tampa Bay Rays (3-5) vs. Minnesota Twins (3-5)
Minneapolis; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Nick Martinez (0-0, 3.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, three strikeouts); Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (0-1, 3.60 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, two strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -116, Rays -104; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins and Tampa Bay Rays play on Sunday with the three-game series tied 1-1.
Minnesota went 70-92 overall and 38-43 in home games a season ago. The Twins averaged 8.0 hits per game in the 2025 season with 2.8 extra base hits per game.
Tampa Bay went 77-85 overall and 36-45 in road games a season ago. The Rays slugged .401 as a team last season with 2.7 extra base hits per game.
INJURIES: Twins: Byron Buxton: day-to-day (forearm), David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Travis Adams: 15-Day IL (tricep), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Rays: Garrett Cleavinger: 15-Day IL (calf), Steven Wilson: 60-Day IL (back), Edwin Uceta: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Gavin Lux: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Pepiot: 15-Day IL (hip), Manuel Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Taylor Walls: 10-Day IL (oblique)
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Royals square off against the Brewers in series rubber match
Milwaukee Brewers (6-2) vs. Kansas City Royals (4-4)
Kansas City, Missouri; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Kyle Harrison (0-0, 1.80 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, eight strikeouts); Royals: Kris Bubic (1-0, 1.50 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, four strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -124, Brewers +104; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals and Milwaukee Brewers play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series.
Kansas City had an 82-80 record overall and a 43-38 record at home last season. The Royals averaged 2.9 extra base hits per game, including 1.0 home run.
Milwaukee had a 97-65 record overall and a 45-36 record in road games last season. The Brewers averaged 2.8 extra base hits per game, including 1.0 home run.
INJURIES: Royals: Bailey Falter: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Wacha: day-to-day (illness), Carlos Estevez: 15-Day IL (foot), Stephen Kolek: 15-Day IL (oblique), James McArthur: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (calf), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Brewers: Sal Frelick: day-to-day (side), Andrew Vaughn: 10-Day IL (hand), Craig Yoho: 15-Day IL (calf), Rob Zastryzny: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jackson Chourio: 10-Day IL (hand), Quinn Priester: 15-Day IL (wrist), Akil Baddoo: 60-Day IL (quadricep)
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