BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals take on the New York Mets on Sunday. Washington has gone 8-6 at home and 12-15 overall. The Nationals have gone 5-11 in games when they have allowed a home run.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (2-2, 2.79 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 18 strikeouts); Rockies: Ryan Feltner (0-1, 3.86 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 21 strikeouts) ...

The Florida Panthers host the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series.

The Dallas Stars host the Colorado Avalanche in game five of the first round of the NHL Playoffs with the series tied 2-2.