Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... PM Carney vows to stand firm against U.S. After coming out ...

Florida Panthers (47-31-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (47-27-8, in the Atlantic Division)Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (51-22-9, in the Metropolitan Division)Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Washington Nationals (13-16, fourth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (15-13, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING ...

Kansas City Royals (14-15, third in the AL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (14-14, third in the AL East)Tampa, Florida; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING ...

Milwaukee Brewers (14-15, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (7-21, fifth in the AL Central)Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: ...

New York Yankees (17-12, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (11-17, fifth in the AL East)Baltimore; Tuesday, 6:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers come into a matchup with the Athletics as losers of three games in a row. Texas has a 15-14 record overall and a 10-4 record at home. Rangers hitters have a collective ...

St. Louis Cardinals (12-17, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (16-13, second in the NL Central)Cincinnati; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING ...

Detroit Tigers (18-11, first in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (15-13, second in the AL West)Houston; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: ...