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With wins in five of the team’s past six games, Detroit remains atop the American League Central, 7.5 games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians. The Twins, still sitting down in fourth place, are 14 games behind the Tigers and eight back of a Wild Card spot.

Preview the Aug. 16 matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Chicago is a -232 favorite (risk $232 to win $100) in the latest Pirates vs. Cubs odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while Pittsburgh is a +187 underdog (risk $100 to win $187). The over/under for total runs scored is 9.

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If you’re stuck on today’s Wordle answer, we’re here to help—but beware of spoilers for Wordle #1519 ahead. Let's start with a few hints. 🎬 SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox 🎬 There are two vowels out of the five letters in the word today.