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Two American League Division Series games on tap for this afternoon, here's a quick writeup on each:
Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros (Series tied 1-1)
Houston's Dallas Keuchel takes his incredible home record to Game 3 with the series tied and goes up against Kansas City's Edinson Volquez. On the former A's front Chris Carter gets the start at first base. He is 2-for-8, both hits singles, with four strikeouts in the series, but he drew three walks in the AL Wild Card Game. Jed Lowrie is available off the bench, he has been unsuccessful in two plate appearances.
Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers (Texas leads 2-0)
The Toronto Blue Jays need a three-game winning streak to win this series, and they will have to win the first two games at the home of the Texas Rangers. Josh Donaldson is 1-for-7 with a homerun, a walk, and two strikeouts for the series.
For Texas, Adrian Beltre remains out of the lineup.