Athletics (11-11, first in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (10-13, fourth in the AL West)

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: J.T. Ginn (0-0, 3.31 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 11 strikeouts); Mariners: Emerson Hancock (2-1, 2.28 ERA, 0.76 WHIP, 25 strikeouts)

LINE: Mariners -161, Athletics +135; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners host the Athletics on Monday to begin a three-game series.

Seattle is 9-5 in home games and 10-13 overall. The Mariners have gone 8-3 in games when they scored five or more runs.

The Athletics are 11-11 overall and 6-6 in road games. The Athletics are 5-1 in games when they hit at least two home runs.

The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.

TOP PERFORMERS: Randy Arozarena has two home runs, 12 walks and nine RBIs while hitting .293 for the Mariners. Luke Raley is 13 for 33 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.

Shea Langeliers has four doubles, six home runs and 12 RBIs for the Athletics. Jacob Wilson is 14 for 44 with two home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 6-4, .258 batting average, 4.03 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs

Athletics: 6-4, .229 batting average, 4.89 ERA, outscored by seven runs

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

Athletics: Brent Rooker: 10-Day IL (oblique), Gunnar Hoglund: 60-Day IL (knee)

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Houston Astros (8-15, fifth in the AL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (13-10, first in the AL Central)

Cleveland; Monday, 6:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Spencer Arrighetti (1-0, 1.50 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Guardians: Slade Cecconi (0-2, 5.03 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 18 strikeouts)

LINE: Guardians -116, Astros -103; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros travel to the Cleveland Guardians looking to break an eight-game road slide.

Cleveland has a 13-10 record overall and a 7-3 record in home games. The Guardians have gone 10-4 in games when they record at least eight hits.

Houston has gone 1-9 on the road and 8-15 overall. The Astros are 6-2 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

Monday’s game is the first time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Ramirez has four doubles and six home runs for the Guardians. Angel Martinez is 12 for 41 with three doubles, two home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games.

Christian Walker has six doubles, four home runs and 16 RBIs while hitting .253 for the Astros. Yordan Alvarez is 14 for 40 with four doubles and six home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Guardians: 5-5, .236 batting average, 4.96 ERA, outscored by three runs

Astros: 2-8, .233 batting average, 6.20 ERA, outscored by 20 runs

INJURIES: Guardians: Gabriel Arias: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Andrew Walters: 15-Day IL (lat)

Astros: Joey Loperfido: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Nick Allen: day-to-day (undisclosed), Bennett Sousa: 15-Day IL (oblique), Josh Hader: 60-Day IL (biceps), Cody Bolton: 15-Day IL (back), Jeremy Pena: 10-Day IL (knee), Tatsuya Imai: 15-Day IL (arm), Jake Meyers: 10-Day IL (oblique), Ronel Blanco: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Javier: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Hunter Brown: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Hayden Wesneski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brandon Walter: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nate Pearson: 15-Day IL (elbow), Zach Dezenzo: 10-Day IL (elbow)

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Detroit Tigers (12-10, second in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (8-13, fourth in the AL East)

Boston; Monday, 11:10 a.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Jack Flaherty (0-1, 4.05 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 21 strikeouts); Red Sox: Sonny Gray (2-1, 4.43 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 11 strikeouts)

LINE: Red Sox -139, Tigers +118; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Tigers take on the Boston Red Sox after Dillon Dingler’s four-hit game on Sunday.

Boston has an 8-13 record overall and a 4-5 record in home games. The Red Sox have a 2-4 record in games decided by one run.

Detroit is 4-9 in road games and 12-10 overall. The Tigers have the second-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.28.

Monday’s game is the fourth time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Wilyer Abreu leads the Red Sox with a .312 batting average, and has four doubles, a triple, three home runs, six walks and 10 RBIs. Willson Contreras is 11 for 34 with two home runs and eight RBIs over the last 10 games.

Dingler has four doubles, five home runs and 18 RBIs while hitting .302 for the Tigers. Gleyber Torres is 11 for 41 with two doubles over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Red Sox: 5-5, .231 batting average, 4.09 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

Tigers: 8-2, .249 batting average, 2.02 ERA, outscored opponents by 20 runs

INJURIES: Red Sox: Johan Oviedo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Justin Slaten: 15-Day IL (oblique), Patrick Sandoval: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kutter Crawford: 15-Day IL (wrist), Triston Casas: 10-Day IL (knee), Romy Gonzalez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tanner Houck: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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

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Baltimore Orioles (10-12, third in the AL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (7-15, fifth in the AL Central)

Kansas City, Missouri; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Kyle Bradish (1-2, 5.49 ERA, 1.63 WHIP, 21 strikeouts); Royals: Seth Lugo (1-1, 1.48 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 21 strikeouts)

LINE: Orioles -117, Royals -102; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals play the Baltimore Orioles as losers of seven in a row.

Kansas City is 7-15 overall and 5-5 in home games. The Royals have a 3-1 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Baltimore has a 10-12 record overall and a 4-6 record in road games. The Orioles have a 5-3 record in games when they did not allow a home run.

The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Carter Jensen leads the Royals with five home runs while slugging .508. Bobby Witt Jr. is 11 for 38 with five doubles and four RBIs over the past 10 games.

Jeremiah Jackson has two doubles and five home runs for the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson is 7 for 44 with a triple and three home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 2-8, .199 batting average, 4.60 ERA, outscored by 20 runs

Orioles: 4-6, .215 batting average, 4.09 ERA, outscored by three runs

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

Orioles: Adley Rutschman: 10-Day IL (ankle), Jackson Holliday: 10-Day IL (finger), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (foot), Heston Kjerstad: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Keegan Akin: 15-Day IL (groin), Andrew Kittredge: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Yaramil Hiraldo: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler O’Neill: 7-Day IL (illness), Dietrich Enns: 15-Day IL (foot), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jordan Westburg: 60-Day IL (ucl), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

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Toronto Blue Jays (8-13, fifth in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (11-12, third in the AL West)

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Dylan Cease (0-0, 1.74 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 32 strikeouts); Angels: Reid Detmers (1-1, 3.57 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 26 strikeouts)

LINE: Blue Jays -126, Angels +105; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels open a three-game series at home against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday.

Los Angeles has a 4-5 record at home and an 11-12 record overall. Angels pitchers have a collective 3.99 ERA, which ranks sixth in the AL.

Toronto has an 8-13 record overall and a 2-7 record in road games. Blue Jays hitters are batting a collective .252, the eighth-best team batting average in MLB play.

Monday’s game is the first time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jo Adell leads the Angels with a .280 batting average, and has two doubles, three home runs, three walks and 14 RBIs. Jorge Soler is 11 for 36 with four home runs and 12 RBIs over the past 10 games.

Kazuma Okamoto leads the Blue Jays with three home runs while slugging .364. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is 17 for 40 with five doubles and six RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Angels: 5-5, .253 batting average, 4.24 ERA, outscored opponents by 22 runs

Blue Jays: 4-6, .280 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored by three runs

INJURIES: Angels: Kirby Yates: 15-Day IL (knee), Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (arm), Ben Joyce: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Alek Manoah: 15-Day IL (finger), Ryan Johnson: 15-Day IL (illness), Robert Stephenson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anthony Rendon: 60-Day IL (hip)

Blue Jays: Daulton Varsho: day-to-day (knee), Trey Yesavage: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Alejandro Kirk: 10-Day IL (hand), Lazaro Estrada: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (elbow), Shane Bieber: 60-Day IL (elbow), George Springer: 10-Day IL (toe), Addison Barger: 10-Day IL (ankle), Cody Ponce: 60-Day IL (knee), Anthony Santander: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Berrios: 15-Day IL (elbow), Bowden Francis: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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