Confident Padres return home to face surging Tigers

Sep 1, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; San Diego Padres third base Tyler Wade (14) is congratulated by outfielder David Peralta (24) after he scored a run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the ninth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt said it would…

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Rays face Twins with eyes late-season playoff push

Jul 13, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Zack Littell (52) throws a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians in the second inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports If the Tampa Bay Rays hope to make a run at making the playoffs for a sixth consecutive season, a…

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Hoping to rebound after letdown, Mariners take on A’s

Aug 27, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert (36) throws against the Tampa Bay Rays during the third inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports The playoff-contending Seattle Mariners and host Oakland Athletics open the first of two series over the final four weeks of the season on…

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Back home after successful trip, Mets battle Red Sox

Sep 1, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) and outfielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrate after defeating the Chicago White Sox in a baseball game at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The New York Mets went on a challenging road trip and returned home in a better…

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Scorching-hot Cubs welcome scuffling Pirates

Sep 1, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (24) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports The Chicago Cubs are piling up runs and winning games in impressive fashion. The Cubs…

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Yankees visit Rangers as they begin stretch run

Sep 1, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Juan Soto (22) tosses his helmet after flying out to end the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports One day into the final month of the season, the New York Yankees find themselves…

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NFC West: 2024 Outlook, Preview, Predictions

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (17) and quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) participate in jog through during training camp at Loyola Marymount University. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports NFC West Division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record San Francisco 49ers (12-5) The 49ers have plenty of playmakers and signed “hold-in” WR Brandon…

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NFC East: 2024 Outlook, Preview, Predictions

Aug 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (9) attempts to catch a pass during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports NFC East division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record Philadelphia Eagles (12-5) If Saquon Barkley stays healthy, Philly…

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NFC South: 2024 Outlook, Preview, Predictions

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) warms up on the field before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports NFC South division preview 2024 predicted order of finish, record Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10-7) Baker Mayfield’s continued resurgence at quarterback and a stable defense will lead to a…

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