Mikie Mahtook could be the one to benefit from Kevin Kiermaier's hand injury. Plus Mike Moustakas returns to the Royals, Casey Kelly is expected to start for ATL on Sunday, and more.

Noah Syndergaard draws a 2.00 rating against the road-struggling Milwaukee Brewers.

Aledmys Diaz might have a new home higher in the Cardinals' batting order. Plus updates on Ryan Braun, Matt Harvey, Trevor Story, Josh Reddick, Jose Bautista and more.

Jhonny Peralta has begun his rehab assignment, and he'll reportedly play third base in addition to shortstop. What kind of implications could that have once he returns?

With a shortage of aces on tap for today, we are forced to dive into the "Wildcard" and "Strong Sit" groups for value.

Tim Lincecum is a member of the Angels, but it might be another four to six weeks before he's a member of the rotation. Plus updates on Eddie Rosario, Chris Devenski and Alexi Amarista.

Could Nick Ahmed be tossed from the starting lineup? His bat continues to be a liability at bottom of ARI's order. Plus bullpen updates in SD, SF, and more.

Sonny Gray and Jake Arrieta highlight today's slate.

Texas has turned to Sam Dyson to replace Shawn Tolleson as closer. Plus updates on Mark Canha, Geovany Soto, Ken Giles, Steven Matz and more.

Detroit's retooled bullpen has been awful, but Matt Boyd has been solid as a starter at Triple-A Toledo. Boyd could provide a lift to a pen that has an ERA above 4.00. Plus, more candidates on the DET farm, other pitching issues at CHW and KC, and OF concerns at CLE and MIN.

Chris Sale is the day's top starter on a slate loaded with wildcard picks.