First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. CT / 4:40 p.m. PT

Venue: American Family Field — Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Surface: Grass (retractable roof environment)

Capacity: 41,900

Weather Forecast (Milwaukee, WI)

Note: American Family Field’s retractable roof reduces weather impact, but conditions influence roof decision.

• Temperature: 58–61°F
• Wind: 8–12 mph blowing in from left
• Humidity: ~62%
• Rain Probability: 20%
• Roof Expectation: Likely closed due to cool temps and light rain risk
• Weather Impact:
  • If closed: neutral hitting environment
  • If open: wind slightly suppresses RH power

Injury Report

San Diego Padres

• Fernando Tatis Jr. — Probable (minor hip soreness, expected to play)
• Xander Bogaerts — OUT (shoulder surgery, long-term)
• Ha-Seong Kim — Day-to-day (wrist bruise)
• Joe Musgrove — OUT (elbow inflammation)
• Robert Suarez — Healthy (closer available)

Milwaukee Brewers

• Christian Yelich — Day-to-day (back tightness, trending toward playing)
• William Contreras — Healthy
• Jackson Chourio — Probable (quad tightness)
• DL Hall — OUT (forearm strain)
• Wade Miley — OUT (Tommy John recovery)

Team Records & Form

San Diego Padres (24–16)

• Last 10: 7–3
• Road Record: 12–8
• Run Differential: +27
• Recent Form:
  • Offense averaging 5.3 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen ERA top‑10 in MLB
  • Rotation stabilizing despite Musgrove’s absence

Milwaukee Brewers (22–16)

• Last 10: 5–5
• Home Record: 11–7
• Run Differential: +9
• Recent Form:
  • Offense inconsistent but dangerous at home
  • Bullpen strong late, especially in 8th–9th innings
  • Rotation depth tested by injuries

Probable Starting Pitchers

San Diego — RHP Dylan Cease (4–2, 3.21 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.09
• K/BB: 58/14
• Strengths:
  • Elite swing‑and‑miss slider
  • Dominant vs RH hitters
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional command lapses
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Brewers’ lineup has high K-rate vs elite velocity
  • Roof closed favors Cease’s breaking ball

Milwaukee — RHP Freddy Peralta (3–2, 3.77 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.18
• K/BB: 52/16
• Strengths:
  • High-spin fastball, excellent at home
• Weaknesses:
  • Prone to HRs when behind in counts
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Padres’ RH bats (Tatis, Machado) match up well
  • Peralta’s fastball can be punished if elevated

Key Player Matchups

Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD) vs. Freddy Peralta

• Tatis hitting .309 vs RHP
• Peralta allows 1.2 HR/9 to RH hitters
• Advantage: Tatis

William Contreras (MIL) vs. Dylan Cease

• Contreras excels vs high-velo fastballs
• Cease’s slider may neutralize him
• Advantage: Even

Manny Machado (SD) vs. Brewers Bullpen

• Machado hitting .333 in late innings
• Brewers bullpen top‑5 in WHIP
• Advantage: Slight Brewers

Jackson Chourio (MIL) vs. Padres Outfield

• Chourio’s speed vs SD’s average defensive range
• Advantage: Chourio

Series History

• 2025 Season: Padres won 4 of 6
• Last 10 Meetings: Padres lead 7–3
• At American Family Field: Brewers lead 12–11 since 2015
• Trend: Games tend to be low-scoring when Cease or Peralta pitches

Betting Trends

San Diego

• 6–1 in last 7 road games
• Under is 8–3 in Cease’s last 11 starts
• Padres 10–4 vs teams above .500

Milwaukee

• 5–1 in last 6 home games
• Under is 7–2 in last 9 Peralta starts at home
• Brewers 4–1 in last 5 vs NL West

Head-to-Head

• Under is 6–2 in last 8 meetings
• Padres have won 4 straight in Milwaukee

Game Odds

San Diego Padres             9

Milwaukee Brewers       – 122

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First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. CT / 7:40 p.m. ET

Venue: Target Field — Minneapolis, Minnesota

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 38,544

Weather Forecast (Minneapolis, MN)

Target Field is open-air; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 63–66°F at first pitch
• Wind: 9–13 mph blowing out to right-center
• Humidity: ~55%
• Rain: 0% — clear, mild spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Boost for left-handed power hitters
  • Slightly hitter-friendly overall

Injury Report

Miami Marlins

• Jazz Chisholm Jr. — Probable (foot soreness, expected to play)
• Jake Burger — OUT (oblique strain)
• Jesús Luzardo — OUT (elbow inflammation)
• Edward Cabrera — Day-to-day (shoulder fatigue)
• A.J. Puk — Healthy (available in bullpen)

Minnesota Twins

• Carlos Correa — Day-to-day (hand contusion)
• Byron Buxton — OUT (knee surgery recovery)
• Royce Lewis — OUT (quad strain)
• Jhoan Duran — Healthy (closer available)
• Chris Paddack — OUT (forearm tightness)

Team Records & Recent Form

Miami Marlins (19–22)

• Last 10: 5–5
• Road Record: 9–12
• Run Differential: -14
• Recent Form:
  • Offense inconsistent but improving
  • Bullpen stabilizing after rough April
  • Rotation depth tested by injuries

Minnesota Twins (18–23)

• Last 10: 4–6
• Home Record: 9–11
• Run Differential: -22
• Recent Form:
  • Offense struggling without Lewis/Buxton
  • Pitching staff allowing 4.9 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen remains a strength late in games

Probable Starting Pitchers

Miami — RHP Eury Pérez (2–2, 3.54 ERA)

(Assuming normal rotation alignment)

• WHIP: 1.17
• K/BB: 44/11
• Strengths:
  • Electric fastball/slider combo
  • Excellent vs RHB
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional command lapses
  • Vulnerable to LHB when behind in counts
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Twins’ lineup is lefty-heavy → moderate challenge
  • Weather favors LHB power

Minnesota — RHP Joe Ryan (3–3, 4.02 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.12
• K/BB: 48/9
• Strengths:
  • High-spin fastball plays well up in zone
  • Excellent home splits historically
• Weaknesses:
  • Gives up HRs when fastball leaks middle
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Miami’s RH bats (García, Soler) match up well
  • Weather slightly boosts fly-ball hitters

Key Player Matchups

Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA) vs. Joe Ryan

• Chisholm hitting .286 vs RHP
• Ryan allows 1.3 HR/9 to LHB
• Advantage: Chisholm

Carlos Correa (MIN) vs. Eury Pérez

• Correa’s status uncertain but strong vs high-velo arms
• Pérez’s slider neutralizes RH hitters
• Advantage: Pérez

Trevor Larnach (MIN) vs. Miami Bullpen

• Larnach’s power plays well with wind blowing out
• Miami’s middle relief is vulnerable
• Advantage: Larnach

Jesús Sánchez (MIA) vs. Joe Ryan

• Sánchez crushes high fastballs
• Ryan’s fastball-heavy approach could be exploited
• Advantage: Sánchez

Series History

• Last Meeting (2025): Twins won 2 of 3
• Last 10 Meetings: Twins lead 6–4
• At Target Field: Twins 5–2 all-time vs Miami
• Trend: Games tend to be higher scoring in Minneapolis

Betting Trends

Miami

• 4–1 in last 5 vs AL Central
• Over is 6–3 in last 9 road games
• Marlins 6–2 in Pérez’s last 8 starts vs sub-.500 teams

Minnesota

• 2–6 in last 8 home games
• Under is 7–3 in last 10 Ryan starts
• Twins 1–5 in last 6 vs NL opponents

Head-to-Head

• Over is 4–1 in last 5 meetings
• Home team has won 6 of last 8

GAME ODDS

Miami Marlins                  8.5

Minnesota Twins             – 110

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First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. CT

Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field — Chicago, Illinois

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 40,615

Weather Forecast (Chicago, IL)

Guaranteed Rate Field is open-air; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 64–67°F at first pitch
• Wind: 12–16 mph blowing out to left-center
• Humidity: ~58%
• Rain: 0% — clear, breezy spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Boost for right-handed power hitters
  • Fly balls carry well in this wind pattern
  • Slightly hitter-friendly overall

Injury Report

Kansas City Royals

• Bobby Witt Jr. — Healthy
• Vinnie Pasquantino — Day-to-day (hamstring tightness)
• MJ Melendez — OUT (wrist fracture)
• Brady Singer — OUT (forearm strain)
• Cole Ragans — Healthy (normal rest)

Chicago White Sox

• Luis Robert Jr. — Probable (quad tightness, expected to play)
• Eloy Jiménez — OUT (hamstring strain)
• Yoán Moncada — OUT (back injury)
• Garrett Crochet — Healthy (available)
• Michael Kopech — Day-to-day (shoulder fatigue)

Team Records & Recent Form

Kansas City Royals (19–22)

• Last 10: 4–6
• Road Record: 8–13
• Run Differential: -11
• Recent Form:
  • Offense inconsistent, averaging 3.9 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen improving after rough early stretch
  • Rotation has been solid but lacks depth without Singer

Chicago White Sox (19–21)

• Last 10: 6–4
• Home Record: 10–9
• Run Differential: -7
• Recent Form:
  • Offense showing signs of life despite injuries
  • Pitching staff allowing just 3.7 runs per game over last 7
  • Bullpen has been excellent in late innings

Probable Starting Pitchers

Kansas City — LHP Cole Ragans (3–3, 3.62 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.18
• K/BB: 52/15
• Strengths:
  • Power fastball/slider combo
  • Excellent vs LHB
• Weaknesses:
  • Can be homer-prone when behind in counts
• Matchup Outlook:
  • White Sox RH bats (Robert, Vaughn) are the key challenge
  • Wind blowing out increases HR risk

Chicago — LHP Garrett Crochet (2–3, 3.94 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.14
• K/BB: 49/10
• Strengths:
  • High-velo lefty with elite strikeout ability
  • Dominant vs LH hitters
• Weaknesses:
  • Can struggle with pitch count efficiency
  • Vulnerable to RH power when slider flattens
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Royals’ RH bats (Perez, Garcia, Frazier) match up well
  • Wind favors RH hitters

Key Player Matchups

Bobby Witt Jr. (KC) vs. Garrett Crochet

• Witt hitting .301 vs LHP
• Crochet allows 1.1 HR/9 to RH hitters
• Advantage: Witt

Luis Robert Jr. (CWS) vs. Cole Ragans

• Robert crushes lefties (.317 vs LHP)
• Ragans’ fastball can be punished if elevated
• Advantage: Robert

Salvador Perez (KC) vs. White Sox Bullpen

• Perez hitting .333 in high-leverage spots
• Chicago bullpen has been elite late
• Advantage: Even

Andrew Vaughn (CWS) vs. Ragans

• Vaughn’s power plays well with wind blowing out
• Ragans’ slider must stay sharp
• Advantage: Vaughn

Series History

• 2025 Season: Royals won 7 of 13
• Last 10 Meetings: Royals lead 6–4
• At Guaranteed Rate Field: White Sox lead 12–10 since 2020
• Trend: Games tend to be higher scoring in Chicago

Betting Trends

Kansas City

• 3–7 in last 10 road games
• Over is 6–2 in last 8 Ragans starts
• Royals 2–6 in last 8 vs AL Central

Chicago

• 5–1 in last 6 home games
• Under is 7–3 in last 10 Crochet starts
• White Sox 4–1 in last 5 vs sub-.500 teams

Head-to-Head

• Over is 5–1 in last 6 meetings in Chicago
• Home team has won 7 of last 10

Game Odds

Kansas City Royals           – 127

Chicago White Sox          9

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First Pitch: 7:20 p.m. ET / 6:20 p.m. CT

Venue: Truist Park — Cumberland/Atlanta, Georgia

Surface: Grass

Capacity: 41,084

Weather Forecast (Atlanta, GA)

Truist Park is open-air; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 72–75°F at first pitch
• Wind: 6–10 mph blowing out to right-center
• Humidity: ~64%
• Rain: 0% — clear, warm evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Boost for left-handed power hitters
  • Slightly hitter-friendly overall
  • Ball carries well in warm, humid conditions

Injury Report

Chicago Cubs

• Seiya Suzuki — Probable (hamstring tightness, trending toward playing)
• Dansby Swanson — OUT (oblique strain)
• Cody Bellinger — Healthy
• Justin Steele — OUT (forearm strain)
• Adbert Alzolay — OUT (shoulder inflammation)

Atlanta Braves

• Ronald Acuña Jr. — Healthy
• Ozzie Albies — Day-to-day (wrist soreness)
• Austin Riley — Probable (quad tightness)
• Max Fried — Healthy
• Sean Murphy — OUT (thumb fracture)

Team Records & Recent Form

Chicago Cubs (27–14)

• Last 10: 6–4
• Road Record: 12–9
• Run Differential: +34
• Recent Form:
  • Offense averaging 5.0 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen shaky but improving
  • Rotation depth tested by Steele’s absence

Atlanta Braves (28–13)

• Last 10: 7–3
• Home Record: 15–6
• Run Differential: +47
• Recent Form:
  • Offense surging: 5.6 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen elite in late innings
  • Rotation strong at home

Probable Starting Pitchers

Chicago — RHP Kyle Hendricks (3–2, 4.11 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.26
• K/BB: 29/8
• Strengths:
  • Command, changeup, soft contact
• Weaknesses:
  • Vulnerable to power-heavy lineups
  • Struggles when changeup isn’t sharp
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Braves’ RH and switch-hitting power (Acuña, Riley, Ozuna) is a tough fit
  • Warm, humid air increases HR risk

Atlanta — LHP Max Fried (4–1, 2.88 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.09
• K/BB: 45/11
• Strengths:
  • Elite command, ground-ball machine
  • Dominant at home
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional early-inning command lapses
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Cubs’ RH bats (Hoerner, Suzuki, Morel) match up reasonably well
  • Fried’s ground-ball profile neutralizes power

Key Player Matchups

Ronald Acuña Jr. (ATL) vs. Kyle Hendricks

• Acuña hitting .333 vs soft-tossing RHP
• Hendricks allows 1.3 HR/9 to RH hitters
• Advantage: Acuña

Cody Bellinger (CHC) vs. Max Fried

• Bellinger hitting .292 vs LHP this season
• Fried’s curveball historically neutralizes Bellinger
• Advantage: Fried

Marcell Ozuna (ATL) vs. Cubs Bullpen

• Ozuna hitting .318 in late innings
• Cubs bullpen bottom-third in HR allowed
• Advantage: Ozuna

Christopher Morel (CHC) vs. Fried

• Morel’s power plays well in warm weather
• Fried’s ground-ball rate limits damage
• Advantage: Even

Series History

• 2025 Season: Braves won 4 of 6
• Last 10 Meetings: Braves lead 7–3
• At Truist Park: Braves 10–4 vs Cubs since 2019
• Trend: High-scoring games common in Atlanta

Betting Trends

Chicago

• 5–2 in last 7 road games
• Over is 6–3 in last 9 Cubs games
• Cubs 2–6 in last 8 vs Braves

Atlanta

• 6–1 in last 7 home games
• Over is 7–3 in last 10 at Truist Park
• Braves 9–3 in last 12 vs NL Central

Head-to-Head

• Over is 5–1 in last 6 meetings
• Braves have won 7 of last 10 overall

Game Odds

Chicago Cubs                     9.5

Atlanta Braves                  – 115

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First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. ET / 4:10 p.m. PT

Venue: Citi Field — Queens, New York

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 41,922

Weather Forecast (Queens, NY)

Open-air ballpark; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 64–67°F at first pitch
• Wind: 10–14 mph blowing out to right field
• Humidity: ~60%
• Rain: 0% — clear, mild spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Boost for left-handed pull power
  • Slightly hitter-friendly overall
  • Fly balls to right may carry more than usual

Injury Report

Detroit Tigers

• Riley Greene — Healthy
• Spencer Torkelson — Day-to-day (wrist soreness)
• Kerry Carpenter — OUT (shoulder surgery)
• Casey Mize — OUT (elbow fatigue)
• Tarik Skubal — Healthy (normal rest)

New York Mets

• Francisco Lindor — Probable (ankle soreness)
• Pete Alonso — Healthy
• Starling Marte — OUT (hamstring strain)
• Kodai Senga — OUT (shoulder inflammation)
• Brooks Raley — Day-to-day (back tightness)

Team Records & Recent Form

Detroit Tigers (19–22)

• Last 10: 4–6
• Road Record: 9–12
• Run Differential: -16
• Recent Form:
  • Offense averaging 4.1 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen inconsistent but improving
  • Rotation remains the team’s strength

New York Mets (15–25)

• Last 10: 3–7
• Home Record: 7–12
• Run Differential: -32
• Recent Form:
  • Offense struggling: 3.4 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen has been unreliable in late innings
  • Rotation depth thin without Senga

Probable Starting Pitchers

Detroit — LHP Tarik Skubal (4–2, 2.71 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.06
• K/BB: 58/12
• Strengths:
  • Power lefty with elite swing‑and‑miss
  • Excellent vs RHB
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional early-inning command issues
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Mets’ lineup is RH-heavy → good matchup
  • Wind blowing out to right slightly increases HR risk

New York — RHP Luis Severino (2–4, 4.66 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.32
• K/BB: 41/17
• Strengths:
  • High-velo fastball, strong when ahead in counts
• Weaknesses:
  • HR-prone, especially vs LHB
  • Struggles with command when fatigued
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Detroit’s LH bats (Greene, Meadows) match up well
  • Citi Field wind pattern hurts him

Key Player Matchups

Riley Greene (DET) vs. Luis Severino

• Greene hitting .298 vs RHP
• Severino allows 1.4 HR/9 to LHB
• Advantage: Greene

Pete Alonso (NYM) vs. Tarik Skubal

• Alonso’s power vs lefties is elite
• Skubal’s fastball/slider combo neutralizes RH power
• Advantage: Skubal

Francisco Lindor (NYM) vs. Detroit Bullpen

• Lindor hitting .310 in late innings
• Detroit’s bullpen middle innings remain shaky
• Advantage: Lindor

Spencer Torkelson (DET) vs. Mets Bullpen

• Torkelson’s power plays well in Citi Field with wind out
• Mets bullpen bottom-third in HR allowed
• Advantage: Torkelson

Series History

• 2025 Season: Tigers swept 3-game series
• Last 10 Meetings: Tigers lead 7–3
• At Citi Field: Tigers 4–2 since 2016
• Trend: Low-scoring games common in Queens

Betting Trends

Detroit

• 5–2 in last 7 vs NL East
• Under is 7–3 in last 10 Skubal starts
• Tigers 4–1 in last 5 road games vs sub-.500 teams

New York

• 2–6 in last 8 home games
• Over is 6–2 in last 8 Mets home games
• Mets 1–5 in last 6 vs LHP

Head-to-Head

• Tigers have won 5 straight
• Under is 4–1 in last 5 meetings

Game Odds

Detroit Tigers                    7.5

New York Mets                 – 145

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First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. ET / 4:10 p.m. PT

Venue: Fenway Park — Boston, Massachusetts

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 37,755

Weather Forecast (Boston, MA)

Fenway is open-air; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 61–64°F at first pitch
• Wind: 11–15 mph blowing out to left field
• Humidity: ~57%
• Rain: 0% — clear, cool spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Boost for right-handed pull hitters
  • Green Monster becomes even more dangerous
  • Slightly hitter-friendly overall

Injury Report

Philadelphia Phillies

• Bryce Harper — Healthy
• Trea Turner — OUT (hamstring strain)
• J.T. Realmuto — Day-to-day (knee soreness)
• Ranger Suárez — Healthy
• Taijuan Walker — OUT (shoulder inflammation)

Boston Red Sox

• Rafael Devers — Probable (back tightness)
• Triston Casas — OUT (rib fracture)
• Trevor Story — OUT (elbow surgery)
• Brayan Bello — Healthy
• Kenley Jansen — Day-to-day (hip soreness)

Team Records & Recent Form

Philadelphia Phillies (19–22)

• Last 10: 5–5
• Road Record: 8–12
• Run Differential: -9
• Recent Form:
  • Offense inconsistent but improving
  • Bullpen stabilizing after rough April
  • Rotation has been solid, especially Suárez

Boston Red Sox (17–23)

• Last 10: 4–6
• Home Record: 9–11
• Run Differential: -28
• Recent Form:
  • Offense struggling without Casas/Story
  • Pitching staff allowing 5.1 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen unreliable outside of Jansen

Probable Starting Pitchers

Philadelphia — LHP Ranger Suárez (4–2, 2.94 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.07
• K/BB: 46/10
• Strengths:
  • Ground-ball machine
  • Excellent vs LHB
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional HR issues vs RH hitters
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Fenway’s left-field dimensions challenge him
  • Boston’s RH bats (O’Neill, Abreu) are key threats

Boston — RHP Brayan Bello (3–3, 4.22 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.29
• K/BB: 39/14
• Strengths:
  • Heavy sinker, induces weak contact
• Weaknesses:
  • Struggles vs LHB
  • Can unravel when behind in counts
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Phillies’ LH bats (Harper, Schwarber, Stott) match up well
  • Wind blowing out to left slightly helps RH hitters, not Bello

Key Player Matchups

Bryce Harper (PHI) vs. Brayan Bello

• Harper hitting .310 vs RHP
• Bello allows .278 average to LHB
• Advantage: Harper

Rafael Devers (BOS) vs. Ranger Suárez

• Devers crushes lefties when healthy
• Suárez’s cutter/curve combo can neutralize him
• Advantage: Even

Kyle Schwarber (PHI) vs. Fenway Dimensions

• Schwarber’s fly-ball profile plays extremely well to right
• Wind doesn’t help him, but park does
• Advantage: Schwarber

Tyler O’Neill (BOS) vs. Suárez

• O’Neill’s RH power vs a lefty in Fenway is dangerous
• Suárez must keep ball down
• Advantage: O’Neill

Series History

• 2025 Season: Phillies won 2 of 3
• Last 10 Meetings: Phillies lead 6–4
• At Fenway Park: Red Sox lead 8–6 since 2010
• Trend: Games tend to be higher scoring at Fenway

Betting Trends

Philadelphia

• 4–1 in last 5 vs AL East
• Under is 6–3 in last 9 Suárez starts
• Phillies 7–3 in last 10 games as road favorite

Boston

• 2–6 in last 8 home games
• Over is 7–3 in last 10 Red Sox games
• Boston 1–5 in last 6 vs LHP

Head-to-Head

• Over is 4–1 in last 5 meetings
• Road team has won 3 of last 4

Game Odds

Philadelphia Phillies      – 149

Boston Red Sox                 8

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First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. ET / 4:40 p.m. MT

Venue: PNC Park — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 38,747

Weather Forecast (Pittsburgh, PA)

Open-air ballpark; weather will influence run environment.

• Temperature: 63–66°F at first pitch
• Wind: 7–11 mph blowing out to left-center
• Humidity: ~59%
• Rain: 0% — clear, mild spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Slight boost for right-handed power hitters
  • Ball carries better than usual in these conditions
  • PNC Park still plays pitcher-friendly overall

Injury Report

Colorado Rockies

• Kris Bryant — OUT (back injury)
• Nolan Jones — Day-to-day (wrist soreness)
• Kyle Freeland — OUT (shoulder strain)
• Brenton Doyle — Healthy
• Ryan Feltner — Healthy (expected to start)

Pittsburgh Pirates

• Oneil Cruz — Healthy
• Ke’Bryan Hayes — Day-to-day (hamstring tightness)
• Henry Davis — OUT (hand fracture)
• Mitch Keller — Healthy (expected to start)
• David Bednar — Healthy (closer available)

Team Records & Recent Form

Colorado Rockies (16–25)

• Last 10: 3–7
• Road Record: 6–15
• Run Differential: -41
• Recent Form:
  • Offense inconsistent, averaging 3.7 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen remains a major liability
  • Rotation struggling outside of Gomber

Pittsburgh Pirates (22–19)

• Last 10: 6–4
• Home Record: 11–8
• Run Differential: +12
• Recent Form:
  • Offense improving, especially top of order
  • Pitching staff allowing 3.9 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen strong late with Bednar anchoring

Probable Starting Pitchers

Colorado — RHP Ryan Feltner (2–3, 4.77 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.39
• K/BB: 34/12
• Strengths:
  • Good velocity, solid slider
• Weaknesses:
  • Struggles vs LHB
  • Road ERA significantly higher
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Pirates’ lefties (Cruz, Suwinski) are dangerous
  • PNC Park helps suppress HRs, but wind adds risk

Pittsburgh — RHP Mitch Keller (4–2, 3.52 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.18
• K/BB: 51/13
• Strengths:
  • Cutter/slider combo generating weak contact
  • Excellent at home
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional command lapses early in games
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Rockies’ offense weak on the road
  • Keller’s pitch mix matches up well

Key Player Matchups

Oneil Cruz (PIT) vs. Ryan Feltner

• Cruz hitting .295 vs RHP
• Feltner allows .286 average to LHB
• Advantage: Cruz

Ke’Bryan Hayes (PIT) vs. Rockies Bullpen

• Hayes hitting .318 in late innings
• Rockies bullpen bottom‑five in ERA
• Advantage: Hayes

Ryan McMahon (COL) vs. Mitch Keller

• McMahon’s power plays well to right-center
• Keller’s cutter neutralizes left-handed pull hitters
• Advantage: Keller

Connor Joe (PIT) vs. Feltner

• Joe hitting .302 at home
• Feltner struggles vs RH contact hitters
• Advantage: Joe

Series History

• 2025 Season: Pirates won 4 of 6
• Last 10 Meetings: Pirates lead 7–3
• At PNC Park: Pirates 10–4 vs Rockies since 2018
• Trend: Low-scoring games common in Pittsburgh

Betting Trends

Colorado

• 2–8 in last 10 road games
• Under is 6–3 in last 9 Rockies games
• Rockies 1–6 in last 7 vs teams above .500

Pittsburgh

• 5–1 in last 6 home games
• Under is 7–3 in last 10 Keller starts
• Pirates 6–2 in last 8 vs NL West

Head-to-Head

• Under is 5–2 in last 7 meetings
• Pirates have won 7 of last 10 overall

Game Odds

Colorado Rockies             7.5

Pittsburgh Pirates            – 300

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, May 11, 2026

First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. ET / 3:40 p.m. PT

Venue: Great American Ball Park — Cincinnati, Ohio

Surface: Kentucky bluegrass

Capacity: 42,319

Weather Forecast (Cincinnati, OH)

Great American Ball Park is one of MLB’s most hitter‑friendly parks; weather will further influence run environment.

• Temperature: 70–73°F at first pitch
• Wind: 10–14 mph blowing out to right-center
• Humidity: ~62%
• Rain: 0% — clear, warm spring evening
• Weather Impact:
  • Significant boost for left-handed power
  • Ball carries extremely well in these conditions
  • Expect a hitter-friendly environment

Injury Report

Washington Nationals

• CJ Abrams — Healthy
• Lane Thomas — Day-to-day (ankle soreness)
• Joey Meneses — Healthy
• Josiah Gray — OUT (elbow inflammation)
• Hunter Harvey — Healthy (available in bullpen)

Cincinnati Reds

• Elly De La Cruz — Healthy
• Matt McLain — OUT (shoulder surgery)
• Christian Encarnacion-Strand — OUT (wrist fracture)
• Nick Lodolo — Healthy (expected to start)
• Alexis Díaz — Healthy (closer available)

Team Records & Recent Form

Washington Nationals (19–22)

• Last 10: 4–6
• Road Record: 8–11
• Run Differential: -22
• Recent Form:
  • Offense averaging 4.0 runs over last 10
  • Bullpen inconsistent but improving
  • Rotation thin without Gray

Cincinnati Reds (22–19)

• Last 10: 6–4
• Home Record: 12–8
• Run Differential: +15
• Recent Form:
  • Offense heating up: 5.2 runs per game over last 10
  • Bullpen strong late with Díaz anchoring
  • Rotation stabilizing with Lodolo back

Probable Starting Pitchers

Washington — RHP Jake Irvin (2–3, 4.12 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.28
• K/BB: 34/11
• Strengths:
  • Good fastball/curveball combo
  • Keeps ball in park when command is sharp
• Weaknesses:
  • Struggles vs LHB
  • Road ERA significantly higher
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Reds’ lefties (Friedl, Benson) and switch-hitters (De La Cruz) are dangerous
  • Weather + park dimensions increase HR risk

Cincinnati — LHP Nick Lodolo (3–1, 3.33 ERA)

• WHIP: 1.14
• K/BB: 41/9
• Strengths:
  • Elite strikeout ability
  • Dominant vs LHB
• Weaknesses:
  • Occasional HR issues vs RH hitters
• Matchup Outlook:
  • Nationals’ RH bats (Meneses, Ruiz, Thomas if active) match up well
  • Wind blowing out to right slightly helps RH opposite-field power

Key Player Matchups

Elly De La Cruz (CIN) vs. Jake Irvin

• De La Cruz hitting .298 vs RHP
• Irvin allows .274 average to switch-hitters
• Advantage: De La Cruz

CJ Abrams (WSH) vs. Nick Lodolo

• Abrams hitting .305 vs LHP
• Lodolo’s curveball is elite vs lefties
• Advantage: Even

Joey Meneses (WSH) vs. Reds Bullpen

• Meneses hitting .321 in late innings
• Reds bullpen has been strong but allows hard contact
• Advantage: Meneses

TJ Friedl (CIN) vs. Irvin

• Friedl’s left-handed power plays extremely well in this weather
• Irvin struggles vs LHB
• Advantage: Friedl

Series History

• 2025 Season: Reds won 4 of 6
• Last 10 Meetings: Reds lead 7–3
• At Great American Ball Park: Reds 9–4 vs Nationals since 2018
• Trend: High-scoring games common in Cincinnati

Betting Trends

Washington

• 3–7 in last 10 road games
• Over is 6–3 in last 9 Nationals games
• Nationals 2–6 in last 8 vs NL Central

Cincinnati

• 5–1 in last 6 home games
• Over is 7–3 in last 10 Reds games
• Reds 6–2 in last 8 vs sub-.500 teams

Head-to-Head

• Over is 5–1 in last 6 meetings
• Reds have won 7 of last 10 overall

Game Odds

Washington Nationals                   9.5

Cincinnati Reds                                 – 130

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, May 11, 2026

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers activated shortstop Mookie Betts from the injured list and optioned infielder Alex Freeland to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Betts, 33, returns after missing 32 games with a right oblique strain. He made two rehab starts with Triple-A Oklahoma City, notching two hits in five at-bats. On the season, he has played in eight games, recording two homers and seven RBI. The 2018 American League MVP is in his 13th season and has slashed .290/.368/.512 with 293 homers and 920 RBI. He has played seven seasons with Los Angeles and has amassed 154 homers and driven in 450 runners while helping the Dodgers to three World Championships. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the fifth round of the 2011 First Year Player Draft.

Freeland, 24, played in 33 games, slashing .235/.309/.337 with two homers and eight RBI with the Dodgers. It was his second stint with the club, debuting in 2025 and clubbing two homers with six RBI in 29 games. He was drafted by Dodgers in the third round of the 2022 First Year Player Draft out of the University of Central Florida and has compiled a .256 batting average with an .800 OPS and 46 homers in 356 minor league games.