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The Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals will open a four-game series at Nationals Park on Monday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Phillies-Nationals prediction and pick. Philadelphia is trying to work their way back into the National League East race as they’re just 3.5 games back of the Mets. […]

The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles will open a three-game set at Yankee Stadium on Monday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Orioles-Yankees prediction and pick. New York is right back in the American League playoff hunt thanks to a weekend sweep in Miami. Baltimore certainly isn’t in […]

During the wild week which was the MLB trade deadline, the New York Mets made some big moves to improve their roster during their second-half stretch. With hopes to make it to the playoffs, these moves may define the team for years to come. With that being said, here are some trade grades for the […]

The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will finish up their crucial three-game series on Sunday Night Baseball. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. This series is about as important as it gets in early August. The Red Sox dropped the first two […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks will wrap up their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. This is an absolutely crucial series for the Dodgers. Los Angeles just dropped a series to the division-leading San Francisco Giants, increasing the gap […]

During one of the most insane MLB trade deadlines in recent memory, the Los Angeles Dodgers were one of the busiest teams out there by making a blockbuster trade and another underrated move. The Dodgers have once again set themselves up for success. Here are 2021 MLB trade deadline grades for the Dodgers. Danny Duffy, […]

The Houston Astros and San Francisco Giants will finish up their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Giants prediction and pick. This is an important series for both of these powerhouses. The Astros are only 5.5 games ahead of the Oakland Athletics, so every game […]

The 2021 MLB trade deadline came and went, where multiple teams completed blockbuster moves one after another. This trade deadline was one unlike in previous years, as it became as chaotic as NBA trade deadlines thanks to moves from the likes of the Yankees, Dodgers and Giants. Overall, 10 players who were All-Stars this year […]

Heading into the final day of the 2021 MLB trade deadline, the San Francisco Giants were relatively quiet as they instead watched their NL West rivals make notable moves. In the end, the Giants responded with the acquisitions of former Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant and former Los Angeles Angels reliever Tony Watson. As mentioned, […]

What a week for Chicago Cubs fans. After starting the season off really well, a long losing streak toward the end of June began the Cubs fire sale. While it may seem that all is lost to a Cubs fan, the return that Chicago received for their star players was not a bad one. So […]

The Boston Red Sox have been one of the hottest teams in baseball in 2021. They enter Friday night’s games holding a 63-41 record with a 1.5-game lead in the AL East. Although they have been one MLB’s best, the Red Sox needed to address many positions at the MLB trade deadline. In this article, […]

Brian Cashman and the New York Yankees did not disappoint at the 2021 MLB Trade Deadline, making numerous moves that will help the Bronx Bombers make a playoff push as we inch further into the second half. Bringing in two power bats in Joey Gallo and Anthony Rizzo are surely the highlights, but the acquisition […]

The Cubs traded Craig Kimbrel to the crosstown rival Chicago White Sox in return for Nick Madrigal and Codi Heuer according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.  The White Sox paid a massive price for Craig Kimbrel: second baseman Nick Madrigal and reliever Codi Heuer, sources tell ESPN. When I said at the top of the […]

The New York Yankees are going all-in on offense at the trade deadline, having dealt for both outfielder Joey Gallo from the Texas Rangers and first baseman Anthony Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs. These are two massive moves that turn a middling Yankees lineup into a true monster. New York wanted more left-handed bats in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers made the biggest move of the 2021 MLB trade deadline when they acquired the Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer and shortstop Trea Turner. According to Maria Torres, the two All-Stars cost the Dodgers their top two prospects in Keibert Ruiz and Josiah Gray, along with two lower-ranked prospects in Gerardo […]

The Boston Red Sox will take a trip down south to battle the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. The Red Sox will be looking to bounce back after a rare double-digit defeat to the […]

The Houston Astros travel to the Bay Area to take on the San Francisco Giants in their stadium for the first time in three years on Friday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Astros-Giants prediction and pick. San Francisco currently stands at 64-38 and is 33-16 at home. If […]

On Thursday, the Washington Nationals agreed to a blockbuster deal that sent Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for C Keibert Ruiz, RHP Josiah Gray (MLB’s 41st and 42nd best prospect, LA’s no. 1 and 2 prospects, respectively), and two mid-range prospects. During Scherzer’s time with the Nationals, he […]

1B Anthony Rizzo was traded from the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees on Thursday, in exchange for Yankees’ prospects RHP Alexander Vizcaino (NYY No. 9 prospect per @MLBPipeline) and OF Kevin Alcantara (No. 12). Chicago is also paying for the remainder of Rizzo’s 2021 salary.  If that seems like a sweet deal for […]

The Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels will begin a four-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Angels prediction and pick. This is an important series for both of these AL West rivals. The Athletics are currently sitting six games behind the Houston Astros for […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers will finish their three-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Brewers-Pirates prediction and pick. The Brewers have taken the first two games of this series and will be playing for the sweep. Milwaukee has one of the most secure […]

The San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies begin a four-game series on Thursday night as the Padres attempt to climb the NL West standings. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rockies-Padres prediction and pick. San Diego currently stands at 59-45 and is 34-20 at home. If you put $100 on every […]

The Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox will wrap up their four-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Blue Jays-Red Sox prediction and pick. The Red Sox are in control of the AL East and in control of this series. Boston has taken two […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants will wrap up their three-game series on Thursday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Giants prediction and pick. The Dodgers managed to recover from a devastating loss on Tuesday to win a huge game on Wednesday night. Los Angeles desperately […]

The Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels will wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rockies-Angels prediction and pick. The Angels managed to take the first game of this series by four runs, but the Rockies clearly weren’t fazed. Colorado came into Game […]

For the sixth time in nine days, the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers will meet in a clash between NL West rivals. It’s time to  continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Giants prediction and pick. San Francisco currently stands at 63-37 and is 32-15 at home. If you put $100 on […]

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs will continue their four-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Reds-Cubs prediction and pick. This series between division rivals has been a good one so far. The Cubs managed to take the first game by one run, followed by the […]

The Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies will continue their four-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Nationals-Phillies prediction and pick. This has been a hotly contested series so far, with each of the first two games coming down to the wire. The Phillies managed to […]

The Oakland Athletics and the San Diego Padres will finish up their two-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Padres prediction and pick. The Padres took Tuesday’s matchup, so they have a chance to complete the sweep in this one. San Diego is still 5.5 games […]

As you might expect, a whole lot of teams are interested in acquiring Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer before the MLB trade deadline, which is rapidly approaching. Even with a recent triceps issue and the competitive balance tax implications for some teams, that hasn’t stopped numerous organizations from foaming at the mouth at the possibility […]

A classic baseball conundrum seems to be engulfing the Bay Area. Should the San Francisco Giants let catcher Joey Bart go in return for Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant? Bart is rumored to be a potential centerpiece of a possible trade that could land the Giants Bryant, as stated by Jon Morosi of the MLB […]

The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays will continue their three-game series at Tropicana Field on Wednesday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Rays prediction and pick. New York took the series opener by a score of 4-3 behind a quality start from Jordan Montgomery. New York has […]

The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners will close out a three-game set on Wednesday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. The rubber match should be exciting as these two clubs have provided a ton of offense through the first two games of this series. There […]

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets will continue their unusual five-game series on Wednesday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Mets prediction and pick. The Braves secured a huge 12-5 victory on Tuesday night after a slow start to this series. Atlanta will now look to clinch the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the San Francisco Giants in the first matchup of a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Giants prediction and pick. It’s always a good time when these two rivals meet, but this series has a little extra weight to […]

The San Diego Padres and Oakland Athletics begin a two-game set on Tuesday night in a cross-conference clash. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Padres prediction and pick for this NL West clash. San Diego currently stands at 58-44 and is 33-19 at home. If you put $100 on every […]

The Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners will continue their three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. This is a huge series for both teams. The Mariners are desperately trying to close the gap with the Astros, trailing the AL West lead […]

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs will continue their four-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Reds-Cubs prediction and pick. These NL Central rivals are both essentially out of playoff contention with the Milwaukee Brewers dominating their division. The Cubs have accepted this and are expected […]

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Cleveland Indians are set to begin a two-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cardinals-Indians prediction and pick. These teams have actually had pretty similar seasons. Both offenses have been far below average, making both squads rely on pitching to […]