DAILY MATCHUPS: Carlos Carrasco is lined up for a duel against Blake Snell.

Kenley Jansen projects to slide back into his closer role immediately. Plus, Jose Abreu is back, Julio Urias promoted, Chris Sale to return on Tuesday and Ryder Jones suffers knee injury.

Looking forward to the free agency decisions facing each NL East club during the offseason.

Luis Castillo is a strong starting option for his home matchup versus the Dodgers.

Gregory Polanco's injury gives Adam Frazier an opportunity, along with Luplow, Reyes and Osuna. Plus, Donaldson likely to return Tuesday, Colon to work as a reliever, Solarte activated, and more.

M. Franco may return soon. G. Polanco is done. Update on J. Nelson. Earlier: What can we expect from Ohtani in 2019? Plus, Mesoraco, Avisail, Jansen, Duffy, and J. Abreu. Even earlier: Aaron Judge watch. Also, E. Rosario, M. Franco, and a Marwin.

Verlander and Kluber headline a top-tier that also includes Musgrove, Marquez, Newcomb, and Junis.

Mike Minor has been on a roll lately, and the matchups suggest he'll carry his success over throughout this week.

The Reds announced that Homer Bailey will be shut down for the remainder of 2018, with Tyler Mahle taking his place in the rotation. Plus, injuries bring an end to Mike Dunn and Michael Kopech's seasons, and more DH time for Shohei Ohtani.

The September 9 slate is thin at the top, but owners who are looking for a Sunday streamer on their waiver wire will be able to find several quality options.

The Yankees activated Didi Gregorius from the DL, perhaps with enough time left in the season for him to reach a career high in HR. Plus, Jarrod Dyson's done for the year, and Sean Doolittle should be ready to pitch again soon.