As the Astros prepare for the post-season, Lance McCullers is expected to get a look. Plus, updates on Jake Arrieta, Carlos Gomez, Zach Britton, Steve Pearce, Kenta Maeda and Jose Pirela.

How will Matt Boyd fair after coming so close to earning a no-hitter? Can Sean Manaea right the ship at home? Is Matt Harvey going to find his groove against a reeling WAS offense?

Zack Greinke, Justin Verlander, and Jonathan Gray lead Friday's slate.

Billy Hamilton is back from the DL, but there are others in the Reds' outfield getting looks. Plus, updates on Michael Brantley, Amed Rosario, Adam Wainwright, Francisco Cervelli and more.

With four clubs in various phases of rebuilding, the AL Central may be the Division for Change in the offseason. Cleveland's the lone exception, but players like Yandy Diaz still have hope for making the team in 2018.

Carson Fulmer and James Paxton have the day's best scores, but both come with substantial risk.

What does an organization that seemingly has everything (and now Justin Verlander) do during the off-season? Probably more than one might think. We review the coming off-season objectives and needs of all five AL West clubs...

RAY-GUN: Robbie Ray has posted a 15.3 Dom over his last 5 GS.

Aaron Nola is a top rated starting pitcher for his home start versus the Dodgers

The Reds have shut down Tyler Mahle, creating an opportunity for Jackson Stephens and Rookie Davis. Plus, updates on Jason Kipnis, Adam Wainwright, Noah Syndergaard, Lance McCullers, Brandon Phillips and more.

Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Brent Honeywell will be among the young pitchers bucking for a promotion in 2018. How might it all shake out?