So far when the schedule has paired them, Paul Molitors own a 2-0 edge on Torii Hunters in 2 finished meetings.

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.

Torii Hunters show 9-7. Run differential is in the black: 341 plated against 313 allowed over the season. As a club they are hitting 0.546. Across their last five games with a final score, they are 2 wins and 3 losses. They have lost 2 straight finals with a score on the board. In the AL picture, Torii Hunters slot in 5th at 3.0 games back.

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

Not real betting.