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Shades of Tram and Sweet Lou with Tigers' Infante and Peralta

Entering Saturday, Peralta and Infante were ninth and 10th in the American League in hitting.

Royals' free-fall deepens in 7-0 loss to Angels

The LA bullpen, which entered the day with a better ERA than just two other American League units, completed the shutout with four clean innings.

Orioles send Strop to DL

Strop, a key member of the bullpen during Baltimore's run to the American League playoffs last season, has been dealing with a lower back strain.

New York Yankees (29-18) at Tampa Bay Rays (24-23), 4:10 p.m. (ET)

Moore's .172 opponents' batting average is the lowest in the American League.

Miami Marlins (13-35) at Chicago White Sox (22-24), 7:15 p.m. (ET)

Ricky Nolasco struggled immensely last year facing American League teams.

Texas Rangers (31-17) at Seattle Mariners (20-28), 10:10 p.m. (ET)

The Texas Rangers attempt to keep pace as the American League's top team on Saturday night as they continue their three-game road series with the Seattle Mariners.

San Diego Padres (21-25) at Arizona Diamondbacks (26-21), 9:40 p.m. (ET)

"The right-hander, who is 0-2 in five starts in the desert, has never faced the Padres after spending the start of his career in the American League with stints in Chicago, Texas and Oakland.

For Mattingly, a lack of grit, and he can't bear it

Mattingly, who batted .324 and drove in 145 runs when he won the 1985 American League most-valuable-player award, was a career .307 hitter and hit .314 with runners in scoring position.

White Sox' Danks must call upon his inner Buehrle

Before the 2011 season, Danks seemed on the verge of becoming one of the top left-handers in the American League and was improving to the point where Buehrle's imminent departure didn't appear to...

Minnesota Twins (18-25) at Detroit Tigers (25-19), 7:08 p.m. (ET)

The American League's reigning MVP tries to stay hot on Thursday when the Tigers open a four-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park.

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