Several major league baseball teams are gearing up for pivotal matchups this weekend. The Texas Rangers, aiming to break a four-game losing streak, will rely on Max Scherzer against the Baltimore Orioles, who recently overwhelmed them with home runs. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Brewers, on a four-game winning streak, will host the struggling Chicago Cubs. The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Atlanta Braves, both seeking to regain momentum after recent losses. Additionally, the Houston Astros and New York Mets, both recovering from slow starts, are set for a crucial series as they chase playoff spots. The Los Angeles Angels, buoyed by a stellar debut from Davis Daniel, secured their fourth straight win against the Detroit Tigers.