A look into the strong start by Kodai Senga this month and his third consecutive save on Sunday’s slate.
Today’s takeaways feature:
Sean Newcomb opened and closed a sweep in Detroit
Aaron Ashby anchored a series win in LA
Is there a plan for Pittsburgh’s bullpen roles?
Game recaps cover:
AL: NYY | SEA | The A’s
NL: ATL | PHI
Plus, quick hits for both leagues.
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