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This is the digital version of The Pulse. If you want it earlier, start every morning with The Pulse delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. Good morning! I hope you earn a playoff spot this week. Can you imagine if the Bengals had started 0-3? This was a team built to contend. The front office just gave Joe Burrow $219 million guaranteed. Bum calf or not, starting winless with a loaded roster and soaring expectations signs you up for weeks of unhappiness.  We don’t live in that world. Despite...

Our resident experts linked up to discuss the state of affairs for each club, as well as the division race in general.

Plus the ideal Twins lineup if everyone is healthy, why Kody Funderburk deserves a look and Carlos Correa's elite arm strength.

This is the digital version of The Pulse. If you want it earlier, start every morning with The Pulse delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. Good morning! Jimmy Butler plays tennis now. Sad news from last night: Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani exited yesterday’s loss in the first inning with a dreaded torn UCL, yet another miserable reminder of how the Angels have faltered. It’s unclear if Ohtani will need Tommy John surgery, and he is seeking a second opinion. He did hit his 44th home run o...

The AL Central is on track to be the worst division in MLB history. But somebody still has to win it.

Plus: Joey Votto on his hopes for the future and checking in on the Blue Jays.

Who is the #1 prospect in the Royals farm system?

Cleveland Guardians star José Ramírez won his appeal and will have his suspension for fighting Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson reduced to two games.…

Kiké Hernández and Justin Bruihl, each involved in Dodgers trades over the last two weeks, said goodbye to their former fanbases. Also, Ross Stripling and Joc Pederson remember the five days in February 2020 they thought they were traded to the Angels.

Plus: More stealing third base, more hits and fewer errors.