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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Collin McHugh goes for an Astros franchise record when he takes the mound tonight for a game against the Angels. McHugh is 4-0 this season and has won 11 straight decisions dating back to August. One more would equal the team mark.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) —Wins have been hard to come by this season for reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber. Cleveland's right-hander takes an 0-4 mark and 4.62 ERA to the mound for his start at Kansas City. The Royals handed Kluber one of his losses last month.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's A.J. Burnett is off to one of the best starts of his 17-year career and is still winless heading into his start against Cincinnati. Burnett is 0-1 in five starts despite a 1.45 ERA that ranks second in the NL. He has also allowed no more than one run in four straight starts for the first time in his 17-year career.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay hopes to ride the momentum of its last-second 2-1 win over Montreal last night to a sweep of the Canadiens tonight. Tyler Johnson's goal with 1.1 seconds left last night put the Lightning up 3-0 in the NHL Eastern Conference semifinals heading into Game 4 tonight.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two-time champ Tiger Woods is part of the field for the first round of The Players Championship that is underway. It's his first start since finishing tied for 17th in the Masters. Top-ranked Rory McIlroy plays the first two rounds of the tournament with Masters champ and second-ranked Jordan Spieth (SPEETH) and Jason Day.
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