Even before the Blue Jays vaulted into first place in the AL East, GM Ross Atkins planned to be a buyer ahead of the trade ...

Texas Rangers (43-44, fourth in the AL West) vs. San Diego Padres (46-40, second in the NL West) San Diego; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Kumar Rocker (3-4, 6.13 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, ...

The stars (and storylines) so far, plus how each club's playoff hopes have risen -- or fallen -- this past month.

Padres RHP Stephen Kolek (3-3, 3.73 ERA) | The Padres have lost each of his last five starts (4.10 ERA), which includes two ...