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Last updated: April 6, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

NL East & AL Central Notes

The Rays secured a victory in their long-awaited return to Tropicana Field, defeating the Cubs just 561 days after Hurricane Milton caused extensive roof damage to the stadium. Meanwhile, in Cleveland, Jose Ramirez achieved a franchise milestone, setting the new club record for games played at 1,620. Adding to the day's drama in the American League, Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh snapped his 10-game drought, launching his first home run of the season as the Mariners began their series.

Pitching Setbacks & Scoring

The night included significant pitching news as Max Scherzer exited early from the Blue Jays’ 14-2 thrashing by the Dodgers. The three-time Cy Young winner was removed after only two innings due to diagnosed right forearm tendinitis, adding immediate concern to Toronto's rotation outlook. This abrupt exit contrasted sharply with the offensive outpouring seen elsewhere across the league on Monday evening.