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The 2025 MLB and fantasy baseball season are rolling along, and you should be scouring the waiver wire. Memorial Day is here, and if you are behind in the standings, you must make a big move. Andy Pages and Nick Martinez headline our list for the ninth week of the fantasy baseball season. Each of […]

The Atlanta Braves are now middling as they await Ronald Acuna’s return from a long-term injury this weekend. However, his return also means that an already-crowded outfield becomes too much, and one man will be the odd man out. Jarred Kelenic is the player the Braves must trade before the 2025 trade deadline to relieve […]

As the 2025 MLB season approaches its midpoint, the St. Louis Cardinals find themselves in a familiar but precarious position: competitive, but with clear roster questions looming over their long-term outlook. With a 26-20 record and sitting just one game behind the division-leading Chicago Cubs, the Cardinals are outperforming preseason expectations, thanks in large part […]

The Baltimore Orioles have been the most disappointing team of the 2025 MLB season. After consecutive playoff berths to kick off the Baby Birds era, they are in the basement of the American League East to start the season. They have gotten miserable performances from almost everyone, but three players are in the crosshairs. Orioles […]

The Houston Astros, perennial contenders in the American League, find themselves at a crossroads as the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches. After a tumultuous offseason that saw the departures of cornerstone players like Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman, and with a roster in flux, the Astros are still in the playoff hunt but face critical […]

As the 2025 MLB season approaches its midpoint, the Philadelphia Phillies find themselves in a familiar position: contenders with a glaring need. This year, an 80-game suspension for closer José Alvarado has left the bullpen in disarray, and the Phillies’ front office, led by Dave Dombrowski, is under pressure to act decisively before the trade […]

The New York Mets are having a fantastic season, and FanDuel has them as one of the favorites to win the World Series. But there is a logjam at third base and designated hitter, and one player could be on the way out. Mark Vientos is the one player the Mets must trade before the […]

As the 2025 MLB season barrels toward the trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs find themselves in a rare and enviable position: perched atop the NL Central, powered by a revamped roster and the star power of Kyle Tucker. Yet, beneath the surface of their success, cracks have begun to show, particularly in the pitching staff, […]

The New York Yankees are 28-19 and in first place in the American League East heading into Wednesday’s action. Considering this offseason was their Plan B after losing Juan Soto, things are in a good place. They just took two games from Soto’s Mets, went 4-2 on a road trip, and have the Red Sox […]

The Colorado Rockies are on a record-breaking pace when it comes to losses. With an 8-40 record, they became the first team since 1895 to lose 40 of their first 48 games. Somehow, though, the Pittsburgh Pirates have been nearly as bad. Despite doubling the Rockies in win total, the Pirates have actually scored fewer […]

The Boston Red Sox find themselves at a crossroads as the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches. Despite an offseason that saw the arrivals of Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman, the club has struggled to find consistency, hovering around the fringes of the playoff race. Injuries, underperformance, and a logjam of young talent have left the […]

As the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches, the San Diego Padres find themselves at a familiar crossroads: talented, competitive, and yet, still one significant move away from true World Series contention. The Padres, led by President of Baseball Operations A.J. Preller, have never shied away from bold, headline-grabbing deals. This year, with glaring needs and […]

The Toronto Blue Jays enter late May 2025 at a crossroads. Hovering around .500 with a 22-23 record, they remain within striking distance in the American League East, but the margin for error is razor-thin. The front office faces a pivotal decision: double down for a playoff push or pivot toward the future by leveraging […]

After winning the World Series last fall, the Los Angeles Dodgers entered the offseason with three question marks in the outfield. After winning Game 5 with Mookie Betts, Teoscar Hernandez, and Kike Hernandez playing in the outfield, the Dodgers made it clear they wanted to move Betts to shortstop and keep 2024 revelation Tommy Edmans […]

The Philadelphia Phillies’ World Series aspirations suffered a seismic blow on May 18, 2025, when MLB suspended left-handed reliever José Alvarado for 80 games following a positive test for exogenous testosterone. Alvarado, the team’s most dominant bullpen arm (2.70 ERA, 0.8 WAR in 2025), will also be ineligible for the postseason, leaving a gaping hole […]

The 2025 MLB Power Rankings continue to change as every week passes. This weekend was Rivalry Weekend across Major League Baseball, pitting some classic rivals against one another. Some questionable rivals squared off as well, sorry Brewers and Twins fans. But the Subway Series capped it off with an epic conclusion between the Yankees and […]

The Milwaukee Brewers, founded in 1970, have built a rich baseball tradition filled with unforgettable moments and legendary athletes. While the franchise has yet to capture a World Series title, it has produced a remarkable array of talent, players who have not only set club records but have also left indelible marks on Major League […]

Few franchises in Major League Baseball can match the rich tradition and storied history of the St. Louis Cardinals. From the early days of the Gas House Gang to the modern era, the Cardinals have been defined by excellence, consistency, and a passionate fanbase. The team’s legacy is built on the shoulders of legends, players […]

The Texas Rangers, a franchise that began as the Washington Senators before relocating to Arlington in 1972, have seen their share of superstars and legends. From the days of the early expansion teams to recent World Series runs, the Rangers have built a rich history filled with iconic moments and unforgettable players. Their all-time greats […]

The Chicago White Sox set a record last season. Unfortunately for them, it is not a record they want to hold. Chicago lost 121 games in 2024, more than any other team in Major League Baseball history. After that, every bit of success the White Sox have had in 2025 is a good sign. The […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks were founded in 1998 and almost immediately became a playoff team. Those early years cemented a fan base that was left disappointed for over a decade when they did not win a playoff series. But their recent trip to the World Series has reignited their competitive window. Who are the greatest Diamondbacks […]

Since their inception in 1993, the Miami Marlins have experienced a rollercoaster history filled with dramatic highs and frustrating lows. Despite only two World Series titles and frequent roster overhauls, the franchise has produced a remarkable collection of talented players who have left indelible marks both statistically and culturally. From sluggers who lit up the […]

The Miami Marlins have become one of MLB’s most unpredictable teams at the trade deadline, often acting early and decisively to reshape their roster. After last season’s flurry of moves-including the headline-grabbing Luis Arraez deal, the Marlins are expected to be active again as July approaches. With the team being somewhat competitive in the early […]

The National League Central is once again shaping up to be a battleground, and the Chicago Cubs have made it clear in 2025 that they’re not content to play second fiddle. Fresh off a transformative offseason that brought in superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker, the Cubs have surged into contention, but one glaring question remains: Can […]

The New York Yankees, perennial contenders with a championship-or-bust mentality, find themselves at a critical juncture in the 2025 season. Despite a formidable lineup, the glaring hole at third base has become impossible to ignore. Oswaldo Cabrera’s injury and DJ LeMahieu’s just returning to the lineup have left the hot corner as a clear weak […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have never shied away from making a blockbuster move to bolster their championship aspirations. As the 2025 season rolls on, the persistent speculation surrounding Nolan Arenado’s future in St. Louis has only intensified. The Cardinals, hovering just above .500 and facing a crossroads with their aging core, are once again fielding […]

The baseball world was thrown a curveball on Tuesday. After decades of ongoing debate, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred ruled Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson to be eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame—a major shakeup for a league notorious for wanting to maintain traditional standards of morality and acceptability. Rose and Jackson, who were […]

The St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies conclude their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Phillies prediction and pick. In game one of the series, Pedro Pages opened the scoring in the fourth inning on a fielder’s choice to give the Cardinals the 1-0 lead. Edmundo Sosa would tie […]

Senzatela and Corbin face off in the series finale! The Rockies are spiraling, while the Rangers are on a winning streak coming into this game. The Rangers won Game 1, but Game 2 has not started yet. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Rangers prediction and pick. Rockies-Rangers Projected Starters Antonio […]

The MLB season continues as the Washington Nationals look to pick up the win on the road in Atlanta when they take on the Braves in the third game of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Braves prediction and pick. Nationals-Braves Projected Starters  Mitchell Parker vs. Bryce […]

The MLB season continues as the Chicago White Sox look to pick up the win on the road in Cincinnati when they take on the Reds in the second game of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Reds prediction and pick. White Sox-Reds Projected Starters  Davis […]

The MLB season continues as the Pittsburgh Pirates look to pick up the win on the road in New York when they take on the Mets in the third game of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Mets prediction and pick. Pirates-Mets Projected Starters  Bailey Falter vs. […]

The MLB season continues as the Tampa Bay Rays look to get the win on the road in Toronto when they take on the Blue Jays in game two of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Rays-Blue Jays Projected Starters  Ryan Pepiot […]

Dobbins and Skubal face off in Detroit in the finale! The Red Sox have battled issues with consistency all season, while the Tigers are one of the better teams in the MLB. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Tigers prediction and pick. Red Sox-Tigers Projected Starters Hunter Dobbins vs. Tarik […]

The New York Yankees finish their West Coast trip as they face the Seattle Mariners. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Mariners prediction and pick. In game one of the series, Julio Rodríguez got the scoring started with a solo home run in the bottom of the first inning, giving the […]

It is the final game of an NL West series as the Arizona Diamondbacks face the San Francisco Giants. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Giants prediction and pick. Game one of the series would be a pitching duel. Corbin Carroll opened the scoring with a home run off Justin Verlander […]

The Milwaukee Brewers conclude their series as they face the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Guardians prediction and pick. In game one of the series, Gabriel Arias started the scoring. He would hit a bases-loaded double that would drive in three runs in the bottom of the fourth […]

Ober and Kremer face off in Game 1 in Baltimore! The Twins have had issues with consistency, but are red-hot coming into this game, while the Orioles have had their fair share of struggles this season. Game one of this series has not been played yet. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with […]

The Athletics travel to SoCal to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Athletics-Dodgers Projected Starters Jeffrey Springs vs. Landon Knack  Jeffrey Springs (4-3) with a 4.81 ERA, 1.42 […]