Rivalry Weekend is upon Major League Baseball, highlighting competitive matchups across the league. Significant games include the Subway Series between the New York Mets and New York Yankees, with Juan Soto set to take center stage after his move to the Mets, and the Chicago White Sox facing off against the Cubs in a cross-town clash that brings the spirit of the Windy City to life. The weekend also features an intriguing matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Boston Red Sox, two teams experiencing fluctuating seasons. The Twins continue to build momentum with an impressive winning streak, showcasing their potential as they sweep the Baltimore Orioles.

Amidst the excitement, notable player updates include Dalton Rushing’s MLB debut, who is stepping in as the Dodgers' backup catcher, and Clayton Kershaw returning to the mound. With several teams battling for playoff positioning, the stakes are high this weekend as fans eagerly anticipate the outcomes of these historic rivalries.