What happened: MLB's official channel flagged a group of hitters riding hot streaks as the league heads into Friday night's full slate of games. The update ties into the day's, with for tonight's games sourced.

Why it matters: Hot-streak call-outs like this are a recurring thread the league runs through the summer stretch of the regular season, often surfacing names ahead of a busy night on the schedule. Sportsbook attention tagging a rotating group of hitters underscores how offense has been a storyline across the league in recent weeks.

What to watch: Friday's full MLB slate begins tonight, with the league's featured hitters looking to keep their power surges going.