*LAST NIGHT: Iván Nova and the White Sox routed Trevor Bauer in the Indians. Yes, that is in the correct order. Also, two of three injury updates are bad.

*TONIGHT: It's Lucas Giolito vs. Jefry Rodriguez in a series that suddenly looks more favorable.

*ON THE FARM: Pitching rules the day when half the affiliates were off.

*AROUND THE LEAGUE: Minnesota expands its lead, CC approaches win No. 250, and Cincinnati battles bees.

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