Will Yost’s Royals wake up against Indians? It’s an obvious, albeit necessary, statement to make: Kansas City’s hitting the road at the wrong time.
Author: Brad Burns
Heyward’s return to boost Cubs further vs. Nats? Through 27 extraordinary games, the Cubs have vanquished virtually every hurler bold enough to get in their path. Will the same fate befall a former Cy Young winner this afternoon?
Who claims Cardinals-Pirates series opener? It’s no longer a bout between the top two teams in the majors. Still, this weekend’s Cardinals-Pirates clash promises to be chock-full of intrigue.
How many runs will Reds, Brewers rack up? If misery truly loves company, there should be plenty of horrendous pitching to go around in tonight’s series opener between the Reds and Brewers.
Cubs, Nationals meet in battle of MLB titans In the day’s marquee matchup on the diamond, which side will blink first between the MLB-best Cubs and NL East-leading Nationals?
Will host Nashville even it up vs. San Jose? San Jose certainly didn’t resemble the NHL’s best road team on Tuesday. Nonetheless, it gets another chance to take a commanding 3-1 series over Nashville this evening.
Marlins aim to stay hot against Brewers While Washington, New York and even Philadelphia continue to dominate the NL East headlines, Miami looks like anything but your ordinary fourth-place team.
Can Stars take a stand against Blues tonight? Dallas isn’t meeting its usual standard of excellence on the power play. As a result, the Western Conference’s top seed could be living on the edge by night’s end.
Cards to keep building momentum vs. Phils? It’s dangerous to file any early-May game under the must-win category. There’s no disputing, though, that St. Louis truly needed last night’s 5-4 victory over Philadelphia.
Can Cards bang out another W vs. Angels? The Cardinals’ offense tends to operate in an all-or-nothing fashion. Last night, it cut a swath through the entirety of Orange County.