LEADING OFF: Indians, Rangers start big series; Segedin back

Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana strikes out swinging against Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Ryan Madson during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. Oakland won 5-1. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana strikes out swinging against Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Ryan Madson during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. Oakland won 5-1. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

By Associated Press August 25, 2016 2 min read

A look at what’s happening all around the majors today:

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A VIEW FROM THE TOP

The Cleveland Indians open a four-game series at Texas, with Josh Tomlin (11-7, 4.39 ERA) facing Rangers lefty Cole Hamels (13-4, 2.80). Both clubs lead their division – the last time these teams met so late in a season with both in first place was 1999, according to STATS.

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