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Dodgers' Tyler Glasnow takes aim at Nationals
It's hard for a pitcher to be any better than Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow was in his most recent start last Tuesday at Minnesota....

Cubs' Ben Brown bids to pick up more steam vs. Diamondbacks
The Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks enter Monday night's start of a three-game series in Phoenix coming off of series wins.,The Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners in two of three games in Seattle, and the Diamondbacks won two of three contests from the visiting St. Louis Cardinals.,Two right-hande...

Cubs' Ben Brown bids to pick up more steam vs. Diamondbacks
The Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks enter Monday night's start of a three-game series in Phoenix coming off of series wins....

Julio Rodriguez aims to reverse course as Mariners host Reds
Mired in another early-season slump, Seattle's Julio Rodriguez was given a day off Sunday.,Even that didn't go as planned.,Rodriguez, called upon as a pinch runner in the ninth inning, was picked off for the final out in the Mariners' 3-2 loss to the visiting Chicago Cubs.,Rodriguez and the Mariners...

Julio Rodriguez aims to reverse course as Mariners host Reds
Mired in another early-season slump, Seattle's Julio Rodriguez was given a day off Sunday....

Astros, Braves begin series with young starters on mound
After three consecutive rough outings by their rotation, the Houston Astros were bolstered by the performances of right-handers Ronel Blanco and Cristian Javier over the final two games of their three-game weekend series with the Texas Rangers. ,Houston hopes that trend continues as it opens a three...

Astros, Braves begin series with young starters on mound
After three consecutive rough outings by their rotation, the Houston Astros were bolstered by the performances of right-handers Ronel Blanco and Cristian Javier over the final two games of their three-game weekend series with the Texas Rangers....

Mets, Pirates look to continue showing late-game fight
The Pittsburgh Pirates were rewarded for their approach at the plate Sunday afternoon when they matched a season high with nine runs.,A piecemeal eighth-inning rally left the New York Mets feeling similarly satisfied.,The Pirates will look to continue their strong early-season start and the Mets hop...

Mets, Pirates look to continue showing late-game fight
The Pittsburgh Pirates were rewarded for their approach at the plate Sunday afternoon when they matched a season high with nine runs....

Joe Ross' comeback tour continues vs. Padres
The Milwaukee Brewers will look to bounce back behind resurrected right-hander Joe Ross when they host the San Diego Padres on Monday in the opener of a short three-game homestand.,Ross (1-0, 1.80 ERA), who missed most of the last two seasons after a second Tommy John surgery, makes his third start ...

Joe Ross' comeback tour continues vs. Padres
The Milwaukee Brewers will look to bounce back behind resurrected right-hander Joe Ross when they host the San Diego Padres on Monday in the opener of a short three-game homestand....

Mired in franchise-worst start to season, White Sox face Royals
The Chicago White Sox will try to turn around the worst 15-game start in franchise history when they open a three-game series Monday against the visiting Kansas City Royals., ,The White Sox have won just two of their first 15 games, eclipsing the 1968 team, which started 3-12. , ,Over the weekend, C...

Mired in franchise-worst start to season, White Sox face Royals
The Chicago White Sox will try to turn around the worst 15-game start in franchise history when they open a three-game series Monday against the visiting Kansas City Royals....

Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt hopes to extend dominance of Yankees
Blue Jays right-hander Chris Bassitt will try to continue his success against the New York Yankees in the opener of a three-game series in Toronto Monday night.,Both teams are coming off a winning series. The Blue Jays defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-0 Sunday to take two of three and improve to 4-2 ...

Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt hopes to extend dominance of Yankees
Blue Jays right-hander Chris Bassitt will try to continue his success against the New York Yankees in the opener of a three-game series in Toronto Monday night....

Rays look to dominate another West Coast foe
After a successful weekend against one West Coast club, the Tampa Bay Rays will seek to repeat their series-winning ways against another starting Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.,Winners of two of three games against the San Francisco Giants, the Rays will welcome in the Los Angeles Angels on Ja...

Rays look to dominate another West Coast foe
After a successful weekend against one West Coast club, the Tampa Bay Rays will seek to repeat their series-winning ways against another starting Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla....

Rockies hunting early leads in series opener vs. Phillies
A total solar eclipse wasn't the only rarity that occurred on April 8.,Last Monday remains the only time in 16 games this season that the Colorado Rockies have scored first.,Colorado's next chance to strike first comes on Monday when the Rockies visit the Phillies to begin a three-game series in Phi...

Rockies hunting early leads in series opener vs. Phillies
A total solar eclipse wasn't the only rarity that occurred on April 8....

Michael Lorenzen faces old club as Rangers take on Tigers
Michael Lorenzen was chosen for the All-Star team as a member of the Detroit Tigers last season. He will make his season debut against them on Monday night when the Texas Rangers open a four-game series in Detroit.,The veteran right-hander will be activated from the 15-day injured list and make his ...