MLB TV Schedule, 8/31: Twins/White Sox, Yankees/Red Sox

1 p.m., FSN Detroit: Royals at Tigers. The rubber game of this series features Rick Porcello for Detroit against Kansas City's Felipe Paulino. Royals TV is MLB.TV only.

2 p.m., WGN, FSN North: Twins at White Sox. The AL Central teams all won on Tuesday. The White Sox still trail by five games.

7 p.m., ESPN, NESN, YES Network: Yankees at Red Sox. Oh, you again. Bring extra popcorn.

7 p.m., CSN Philadelphia, FSN Ohio: Phillies at Reds. This isn't even a fair fight any more. The Phillies' magic number for clinching a playoff spot is 14.

8 p.m., FSN Southwest, SUN Sports: Rays at Rangers. The Rays really, really, really, really need to win this game.

9:40 p.m., FSN Arizona, ROOT Sports Denver: Rockies at Diamondbacks. Arizona shoots for its ninth win in a row. The team record is 12, set in 2003.