Preview Roundups
August 27, 2021
Arizona at Philadelphia 7:05 PM ET
If the Philadelphia Phillies ultimately don't qualify for the playoffs, they'll surely point to four losses against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
St. Louis at Pittsburgh 7:05 PM ET
The St. Louis Cardinals have a wild-card spot to chase, so they can't get caught up in the drama surrounding opponents. However, the also-ran Pittsburgh Pirates have their own agenda.
Tampa Bay at Baltimore 7:05 PM ET
The Tampa Bay Rays look to continue their torrid play against the Orioles on Friday when the American League East rivals open a three-game series in Baltimore.
Washington at NY Mets 7:10 PM ET
Despite everything that's happened in between, Pete Alonso's optimism about the Mets as they get ready to face the Nationals is just as bold as it was the last time New York opposed Washington.
Toronto at Detroit 7:10 PM ET
The Toronto Blue Jays will try to make up ground in the American League wild-card race against the same team they faced last weekend.
Cincinnati at Miami 7:10 PM ET
The Cincinnati Reds, who are suddenly looking like a good bet to clinch the second and final wild-card berth in the National League, are set to open a three-game series at the Miami Marlins on Friday night.
Boston at Cleveland 7:10 PM ET
Cleveland Indians right fielder Bradley Zimmer and Boston Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec have always stood out with their physical size, but lately it's been about their impressive power.
San Francisco at Atlanta 7:20 PM ET
The Atlanta Braves will lean on southpaw Max Fried to steady the ship Friday when they host the San Francisco Giants to begin a three-game series between a pair of division-leading teams.
Houston at Texas 8:05 PM ET
The Houston Astros have looked dominant against the Texas Rangers at home in recent years.
Chi. Cubs at Chi. White Sox 8:10 PM ET
The Chicago White Sox hold a comfortable lead in the American League Central and are coming off a stretch in which they went 7-7 against the New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays, all fellow playoff contenders.
Milwaukee at Minnesota 8:10 PM ET
After winning their fifth consecutive series and 10 of 12 series since the All-Star break, the Milwaukee Brewers will begin a seven-game trip Friday night with the opener of a three-game set against the Minnesota Twins.
San Diego at LA Angels 9:38 PM ET
Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon is scrambling to find a healthy pitcher to start the team's opener against the San Diego Padres on Friday night in Anaheim, Calif.
NY Yankees at Oakland 9:40 PM ET
California native Gerrit Cole hopes to help the New York Yankees extend their winning streak on Friday when he pitches against the host Oakland Athletics.
Colorado at LA Dodgers 10:10 PM ET
The Los Angeles Dodgers are rolling and have only gotten better this week with an influx of returning talent.
Kansas City at Seattle 10:10 PM ET
Sometimes, learning at the major-league level can be a roller coaster for young pitchers.
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