When these two meet, the split is even so far: Paul Molitors and Jorge Bells each have 1 wins in 2 decided games.

Paul Molitors sit at 9-7. Run differential is in the black: 317 plated against 263 allowed over the season. As a club they are hitting 0.560. In five-score games going back from today, they are 3 wins and 2 losses. They lost their last finished game. In the AL, Paul Molitors sit 4th at 3.0 games back.

Jorge Bells carry 12-4. Offense has edged defense in the totals—331 runs for versus 249 against. Collectively they are swinging 0.561 on the year. Across their last five games with a final score, they are 4 wins and 1 losses. They lost their last finished game. In the AL picture, Jorge Bells slot in 1st at 0.0 games back.

What we expect: The table favors Jorge Bells: they have outpaced Paul Molitors in the standings story and the run chart. If Jorge Bells play to that form early, Paul Molitors will need a rally script to flip the night.

For fun only—not a betting line.