(Detroit, MI) — The series opener between the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers was rained out yesterday in Detroit. The game will be made up this afternoon as part of a traditional doubleheader. The Cardinals send Kyle Gibson to the mound in the first game, while Steven Matz toes the rubber for St. Louis is game two. The first contest begins at 2:40PM.
(St. Louis, MO) — Dylan Carlson will be back in the Cardinals line-up soon. The St. Louis outfielder starts a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis tonight. Carlson is recovering from a sprained left AC joint that he suffered when he collided with Jordan Walker in a Spring Training game last month. Carlson will be the designated hitter tonight. He hit .219 with five home runs and 27 RBI in 76 games last season.
(Queens, NY) — The Cubs took their series opener against the Mets following a thrilling, 3-1 victory from Queens. Chicago is now first in the NL Central at 18-and-11. The Cubs send Javier Assad to the mound against the Mets tonight.
(Chicago, IL) — The Chicago White Sox had their three-game winning streak snapped with a 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field. The 6-and-23 White Sox send Mike Soroka to the mound against Minnesota tonight.
(Milwaukee, WI) — The Pacers are on the brink of the second round. Indiana is leading its best of seven first round series against the Milwaukee Bucks 3-1 entering tonight’s Game Five a Fiserv Forum. In other news, the league announced on Monday that the Pacers will be facing Spurs star Victor Wembanyama in his native France next season when Indiana takes on San Antonio in the NBA Paris Games.