rs today:MEXICAN MATCHUPMajor League Baseball returns to Estadio de Béisbol de Monterrey when the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds begin a two-game series. Adam Wainwright starts for the Cards against Tanner Roark.The Astros and Angels play a two-game series at the same park in early May.MLB began holding regular season games in Mexico in 1996 Ricky Vaughn Jersey , and the 1999 season opened with a matchup in Monterrey between the Padres and Colorado. Last May, the Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers played a three-game series at the stadium — Walker Buehler and the Dodgers bullpen combined for a no-hitter.EASY DOES ITPittsburgh’s Chris Archer makes his first start since being suspended for touching off a bench-clearing fracas at PNC Park last Sunday.Archer threw a fastball behind the waist of Cincinnati’s Derek Dietrich, who had stood in the batter’s box to admire a long home run in his previous at-bat. There were five ejections — Archer wasn’t tossed.Archer was suspended five games by Major League Baseball on Tuesday. He appealed the penalty and can continue to play until there’s a final ruling. Archer and the Pirates visit Washington.TRYING AGAINCubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks (0-2, 6.48 ERA) has struggled in each of his first two outings Michael Brantley Jersey , yielding 18 hits in 8 1/3 innings. He starts at Wrigley Field against the Angels, who won’t have star Mike Trout this weekend because of a strained groin.WELCOME BACKEdwin Jackson has agreed to a minor league deal with the Oakland Athletics, which last year became his record-matching 13th big league team. A’s manager Bob Melvin says the 35-year-old righty will go to the team’s spring training facility in Arizona before pitching in some games for Triple-A Las Vegas.Jackson also signed a minor league deal with the A’s last June, and then was 6-3 with a 3.33 ERA in 17 starts for Oakland http://www.indiansfanproshop.com/authentic-b.j.-upton-jersey , which was 14-3 in those games. With his A’s debut, Jackson matched former reliever Octavio Dotel’s record of pitching for 13 different teams. Sounds like Kyle Zimmer made the team."Royals Rumblings - News for March 27, 2019Kyle Zimmer is ready to make his Major League debut if he gets the chance.And it sounds like he may get that chance.Sam Mellinger considers breakout candidates for the Royals.Rustin Dodd of The Athletic profiles the cantankerous Ned Yost.Baseball America reviews international signings by the Royals.Royals Farm Report has preliminary minor league rosters.Jeffrey Flanagan previews the 2019 season for the Royals.The Royals extend their agreement with Omaha for two more years.Rain is in the forecast for Opening Day.The Royals will offer reduced prices on beer and other items.Clint Scoles has interviews with Dayton Moore, Ned Yost and others from Omaha.The Clubhouse Conversation podcast talks to Ryan O’Hearn.The Cubs sign pitcher Kyle Hendricks to a contract extension.And Jacob deGrom also signs a deal with the Mets.The Padres will carry top prospect Fernando Tatis Kenny Lofton Jersey , Jr. on the Opening Day roster.Former Royals reliever Ryan Buchter says the new three-batter minimum rule will render pitchers like him obsolete.MLB salaries are on pace to drop for the second straight year.How baseball owners came to value profits over winning.A minor leaguer is living in a bus to be thrifty this year.Inside Oscar Gamble’s afro.NFL owners vote to make pass interference calls and non-calls reviewable.The man behind the last remaining perfect NCAA tournament bracket.Airbnb has a hidden camera problem.800 scientists says it is time to abandon “statistical significance.”The story of how indie movie theaters are struggling to survive.Your song of the day is The Pixies with Monkey Gone to Heaven.