A lot of seven-game weeks spell more two-turn opportunities for this week.

More seven-game weeks spell more double-dippers in week three.

Week two brings a lot of decisions, with most No. 1s going just once.

No. 1's stock the list of week-one starters taking two turns.

It's no secret—the Orioles and Yankees (and Rays) are locked in an AL East chase. Baltimore hosts New York for four games this weekend, beginning with a Thursday night game.

Josh Hamilton and the Rangers are 5-1 against the Twins this season and are averaging 5.5 RPG at home. This weekend Texas will host Minnesota for four games.

REASON TO CELEBRATE: Tampa Bay has been getting stellar pitching of late, and the Rays are 14-6 over their last 20 games.

SAFE SO FAR: The White Sox head into this weekend still holding an edge on the Tigers in the Central. Chicago will host Oakland for three games beginning on Friday.

OAK rookie A.J. Griffin owns a 2.51 ERA and a 3.5 Cmd through his first seven starts. Griffin is slated to face TOR on Saturday.

The Yankees and Athletics are two of the hotter teams in the AL; they meet for a four-game series beginning on Thursday.

Lined up for a second-half run: The Angels kick off their post-break schedule on Friday at Yankee Stadium.