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LEADING OFF: Werth goes for reach record, Cubs hit road (The Associated Press)

A look at what's happening all around the majors Friday:

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STREAKING

Jayson Werth has reached base safely in 46 straight games, tying the Nationals/Expos franchise mark set by Rusty Staub for Montreal spanning the 1969-70 seasons. Werth hit an RBI double Thursday night at Atlanta to extend the string and can set the team record vs. the Braves.

REMEMBER ME?

Red Sox ace Rick Porcello faces his former team when Boston takes on the Tigers at Comerica Park. Porcello pitched for Detroit from 2009-14 and is 16-3 with a 3.