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It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mets-Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks are going through a rough portion of their schedule. The D-Backs just finished a bruising weekend series in Philadelphia against the Phillies. They played the Mets in Queens last week and now […]

The Houston Astros have a dynasty to keep alive. Last year, they broke a seven-year streak of making the ALCS when they lost to the Detroit Tigers in the Wild Card round. Then, they lost Alex Bregman and traded Kyle Tucker over the offseason. They have not hit the ground running through April and will […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Cubs prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Giants-Cubs. The San Francisco Giants did what they were supposed to do over the past weekend. They took three games out of four from the lowly Colorado Rockies. The Giants got a grand slam from Matt […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-Brewers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros-Brewers. The Houston Astros are an exasperating, inconsistent team trying to find its footing. The Astros won a series not too long ago against the San Diego Padres, one of the best and most talented teams […]

Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet narrowly avoided a serious injury on Sunday after taking a line drive off the nose in the fourth inning of a 5–4 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park. The incident occurred when Twins shortstop Carlos Correa hit a sharp comebacker that deflected off Crochet’s glove and struck […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Royals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch White Sox-Royals. The Chicago White Sox just won another series. These moments don’t happen often, but the White Sox are clearly putting forth a robust effort each time they take the field. They aren’t playing […]

Mookie Betts is on a heater—and everyone in Major League Baseball is starting to notice. On Saturday night in a rain-delayed showdown against the Braves, Betts once again proved why he’s one of the most complete players in the game. The Dodgers’ leadoff star reached base three times and delivered a run-scoring double in the […]

The Minnesota Twins could be getting a much-needed boost Tuesday night as they open a three-game set against the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field. According to multiple reports, infielders Royce Lewis and Willi Castro are expected to be activated from the injured list, potentially rejoining the lineup for the series opener. Minnesota enters the week […]

The Cincinnati Reds are on the road to take on the Atlanta Braves Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Reds-Braves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Reds-Braves Projected Starters Brady Singer vs. AJ Smith-Shawver Brady Singer (4-1) with a 3.24 ERA, 1.08 […]

Jacob deGrom did what Jacob deGrom does — dominate. Even on a day when he wasn’t his sharpest, the Rangers’ ace threw five innings of one-run ball, recorded a milestone strikeout, and helped snap Texas’ four-game losing streak with an 8-1 win over the Mariners on Sunday afternoon. The outing marked deGrom’s second straight win, […]

The start of the 2025 season has not been very kind to the Baltimore Orioles. Believed to be an AL East powerhouse for years to come, especially with their bright young prospects, such as Jackson Holliday, breaking through in the big leagues, the Orioles have begun the season playing sub-.500 baseball, with things going from […]

Lance McCullers Jr. didn’t earn a win or pitch deep into the game, but simply stepping on a big-league mound again was a victory in itself. After 915 days sidelined by arm injuries and setbacks, McCullers returned to action for the Houston Astros on Sunday in a rain-shortened 5–4 loss to the Chicago White Sox. […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will begin a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday at Busch Stadium. It will be a National League Central showdown as we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cardinals prediction and pick. Pirates-Cardinals Projected Starters Carmen Mlodzinski vs. Miles Mikolas  Carmen Mlodzinski (1-3) with a 6.58 ERA Last Start: […]

Jesse Winker’s first start of the season in the outfield ended abruptly on Sunday afternoon, and the early signs suggest it could lead to a stint on the injured list. Winker exited Game 1 of the Mets’ doubleheader against the Cardinals after just three and a half innings, with the team later announcing he was […]

The New York Yankees are promoting a top prospect from their farm system. Despite some encouraging metrics, the defending AL Pennant winners are off to an uneven start in 2025. The Yankees sit at 19-15 as they cling to a two-game lead in the AL East. That is despite having an offense that ranks second […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong is mashing baseballs, collecting chants, and—apparently—winning bets with his bullpen. In the Cubs’ 6-2 win over the Brewers on Saturday night, the 23-year-old outfielder crushed a three-run homer in the fourth inning, his ninth of the season and third in two games, continuing a torrid stretch that has launched him into early MVP […]

The Kansas City Royals, long known for their small-ball approach and pitcher-friendly ballparks, flipped the script in stunning fashion on Sunday with a power surge that shattered a franchise record. Entering the game with a league-low 18 home runs through 34 contests, Kansas City erupted for seven long balls in an 11-6 win over the […]

The Chicago Cubs have had a brilliant start to their season as they lead the National League Central with a 21-14 record. While that is good news for manager Craig Counsell’s team, the Cubs have had injury issues with their pitching staff. The latest injury took place in Sunday’s series finale with the Brewers in […]

The Texas Rangers have parted ways with offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker after a sluggish start to the 2025 season left the 2023 World champions reeling near the bottom of the American League in nearly every offensive category. The decision was announced Sunday night, just hours after the Rangers put up one of their best offensive […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Anthony Volpe’s X-rays and MRI were “good news” before Sunday’s 7-5 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays, according to Bryan Hoch. Volpe was out of the lineup for the game on Sunday after feeling a “pop” in his shoulder when attempting a play on defense in Saturday’s […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are getting some bad news. St. Louis is reportedly hoping to trade closer Ryan Helsley, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, but the reliever’s recent performances may be hurting his trade stock. “The Cardinals were hoping that hanging onto Helsley the first half of the season would enhance his trade value, […]

The Baltimore Orioles have been arguably the most disappointing team in Major League Baseball this season after a disappointing playoff loss in 2024. As the calendar gets into May, the Orioles are currently in dead last in the AL East with a 13-19 record and are 5.5 games behind the first-place New York Yankees for […]

The Minnesota Twins came out on top of a tight battle with the Boston Red Sox on Saturday at Fenway Park. Badly needing a win, the Twins’ offense gave them a lead in the middle innings and then the bullpen was able to hang on for a 4-3 win. The pivotal moment in the game […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have been doing their best to hold down the fort amid a slew of injuries to their pitching staff, including Ranger Suarez, who has yet to make a start this season due to a back injury. The team received another scare when starter Aaron Nola felt neck tightness before Saturday’s game, but […]

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen is going to soon have plenty of suitors for his services. The New York Mets and the New York Yankees are expected to be interested in the pitcher when he becomes a free agent, per USA Today. “Gallen, who will be a coveted free agent this winter, certainly loves pitching […]

The St. Louis Cardinals have struggled to start the 2025 season, and the future of some of the players is being put in the limelight. One of those players is Nolan Arenado, who has consistently been in trade rumors over the past few weeks, and things have seemed to have intensified. As the team looks […]

The Chicago White Sox are hoping to deal outfielder Luis Robert Jr. by Memorial Day, per USA Today. Robert has found his stride at the plate in the last week, and Chicago feels his stock is high. Robert has hit .346 this past week with three home runs. He also has collected six stolen bases […]

A Pittsburgh Pirates fan who recently fell from the stands onto the warning track during a game is getting better. Kavan Markwood fell onto the field at PNC Park during a Pirates-Chicago Cubs game in late April. Markwood has a GoFundMe page raising money for his medical care and recovery. The GoFundMe page has raised […]

Minnesota Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez is rumored to be getting a lot of trade interest, per USA Today. Lopez is proving to be the ace of the staff for a struggling Twins team. The pitcher is getting interest from several contending teams in Major League Baseball this campaign. “Lopez, who returned a week ago from […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Braves prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Dodgers-Braves. The Los Angeles Dodgers have already been hit hard by injuries to their starting pitching rotation and the back end of their bullpen. Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell, and Blake Treinen have all missed time or […]

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Shohei Ohtani is getting sharper with his pitching. Roberts revealed that Ohtani is working well with his bullpen sessions. Ohtani is not ready yet though to get to the mound in a Major League Baseball game. “Hopefully at some point in time we’ll get him to face some […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies-Giants. The San Francisco Giants might be gaining the feeling that everything will work out this season. The Giants were able to come back from a 3-1 deficit on Saturday to beat the Colorado Rockies and […]

In just his second start of the season, Rockies right-hander Bradley Blalock gave Colorado exactly what it needed: a poised, effective outing from a fresh arm. Called up from Triple-A Albuquerque to replace the injured Ryan Feltner, the 24-year-old didn’t disappoint — holding the San Francisco Giants to just two hits over five solid innings […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tigers-Angels. The Los Angeles Angels are fighting hard. The Halos are not a good team. They have had a horrible three-week stretch to sink to the bottom of the American League West. This season is an […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Reds prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Nationals-Reds. The Cincinnati Reds lost three straight 1-0 games earlier this season. They also scored 24 runs in a game and 14 in another. They have been one of the more volatile and unpredictable teams in […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Rangers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners-Rangers. The Texas Rangers come into this Sunday game against the Seattle Mariners having gone through a remarkable hitting drought. The Rangers had one game this past week in which they scored 15 runs, but in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are doing a good job avoiding the World Series hangover as the team attempts to return to the Fall Classic this season. The Dodgers are off to a strong start with a 22-10 record and a one-game lead over the second-place San Diego Padres in the National League West. Still, some […]

The Yankees may have lost the game, but a fan in the stands stole the spotlight—and possibly the parenting Hall of Fame crown—with one of the most ridiculous and awe-inspiring catches you’ll see all season. Dads can really do anything 🤣 pic.twitter.com/efRZSNoxQ7 — MLB (@MLB) May 3, 2025 During Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Tampa […]

The Seattle Mariners are off to a stellar start in 2025. So far, this year’s squad is 20-12 and in first place in the AL West by three games. And the Mariners made some franchise history with their 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. USA TODAY Major League Baseball columnist Bob Nightengale recapped […]