Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers
For the second year in a row, the Minnesota Twins will play a 163rd game of the season, only this time MLB got it right. After a torrid September in which the Twins (86-76) came from seven games back to tie the Detroit Tigers (86-76), who have held on to the divisional lead by themselves...
Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers were ready to rumble on Monday night, ready for a battle that would last four rounds, but mother nature had her way and the game was wiped out and will be made up on Tuesday with a day/night doubleheader beginning with day game at noon and...
Los Angeles Angels vs. New York Yankees
When is three strikes and youre out not always apply in baseball? In the pennant race. The New York Yankees (95-56) will be heading to the postseason. They have been on the cusp of it for two games now. Just one more win would clinch no worse than a wild-card berth, but with a five...
San Francisco Giants vs. Colorado Rockies
The San Francisco Giants just will not stop terrorizing the Colorado Rockies. While the Giants appeared to have faded in the wild-card race, they can get a lot closer if they can finish off their second straight sweep over the Rockies on Wednesday. The Giants (79-66) faced the Rockies...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Minnesota Twins
The Los Angeles Angels had their way with the Minnesota Twins at home last weekend, now the shoe will be on the other foot as the Angels head into the Metrodome for the final time ever, barring a postseason matchup. The Angels (60-40) know that the Twins (52-50) are an entirely different...
Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers
In a matchup of two teams still in contention, the Milwaukee Brewers clearly have the upperhand as they are just 2 ½ games behind, but behind three teams. The Atlanta Braves have been the hotter team, but are stuck 6 ½ games behind the surging Philadelphia Phillies. A series with...
Seattle Mariners vs. Detroit Tigers
A weekend in the Bronx left the AL Central leading Detroit Tigers 0-for-3. While they received stellar pitching the entire series, giving up just nine runs over the three games, their offense was missing, accumulating just five runs. A return home seemed to spark their offense, but...
Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
Two contenders in the American League had rough first weekends back after the All-Star break and will face each other as one team will break out of a minor slump and the other will be in a little bit bigger slump after the series is over on Wednesday. The Boston Red Sox (55-36) dropped...
Florida Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Leading up to the All-Star break, the defending champions saw their fortunes reversed. The Philadelphia Phillies (48-38) had been sputtering, losing 12 of 15 from June 16-July 2 and saw its lead in the NL East shrink to just a game. Further, the Phillies were able to coast to the...
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers are embroiled in a June swoon and have to find a way to beat National League teams to keep a slight grasp on first place in their division. At one time, the Rangers (37-32) had a four-game lead in the AL West and boasted the best record in the American League for...