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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tarik Skubal allowed three hits over five innings for his 17th win and the streaking Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday night to move within a half game of a playoff spot with 10 games remaining.

Los Angeles Dodgers (90-62, first in the NL West) vs. Miami Marlins (56-96, fifth in the NL East) Miami; Thursday, 4:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Jack Flaherty (12-7, 3.04 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 184 strikeouts); Marlins: Edward Cabrera (4-7, 4.

Washington Nationals (68-84, fourth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (77-75, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Thursday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Patrick Corbin (6-13, 5.45 ERA, 1.

New York Yankees (89-63, first in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (77-75, second in the AL West) Seattle; Thursday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Clarke Schmidt (5-3, 2.41 ERA, 1.

Pittsburgh Pirates (71-81, fifth in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (77-75, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Luis Ortiz (6-6, 3.45 ERA, 1.

Boston Red Sox (76-76, third in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-78, fourth in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Thursday, 6:50 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Brayan Bello (14-7, 4.60 ERA, 1.

Los Angeles Angels (62-90, fifth in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (82-70, first in the AL West) Houston; Thursday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Jose Suarez (1-2, 6.80 ERA, 1.70 WHIP, 46 strikeouts); Astros: Yusei Kikuchi (9-9, 4.

Philadelphia Phillies (91-61, first in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (84-68, second in the NL East) New York; Thursday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Taijuan Walker (3-6, 6.29 ERA, 1.

Toronto Blue Jays (72-80, fifth in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (73-79, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Thursday, 2:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (12-11, 4.02 ERA, 1.

Arizona Diamondbacks (84-68, third in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (88-64, first in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Thursday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Brandon Pfaadt (9-9, 4.81 ERA, 1.