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The Phillies travel to Tampa Bay to start a new series! The Phillies have been dominant recently, while the Rays have been more inconsistent. This series is big for both teams in Tampa Bay. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rays prediction and pick. Phillies-Rays Projected Starters Zack Wheeler vs. Drew […]

The San Diego Padres continue their East Coast trip as they face the New York Yankees. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Yankees prediction and pick. The Padres come into the series at 22-11, which places them in second place in the NL West. Heading into their series with the Yankees, […]

New York Yankees starting shortstop Anthony Volpe received a major update after suffering a recent injury scare. While the reigning Pennant winners are off to an uneven start, they are still in first place in the AL East. New York is currently 19-15 and two games up on the second-place Boston Red Sox. Much of […]

Nathan Eovaldi faces his former team as the Texas Rangers visit the Boston Red Sox. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Red Sox prediction and pick. The Rangers come into the game at 17-18 on the year. That places them fourth in the AL West. They have struggled as of late, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Ross Stripling a chance to throw heat on the hill back in 2016. The former Dodgers pitcher has now called it a career. Stripling announced his retirement Monday after failing to latch onto an MLB roster. Los Angeles represents one of four pro baseball cities he played in. He earned […]

It is interleague baseball on Tuesday as the Cleveland Guardians visit the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Nationals prediction and pick. The Guardians come into the series at 20-14 on the year, which places them in second in the AL Central. Over the weekend, they took two of […]

The Houston Astros are having a middling season so far, as they hover just above .500 at 17-16 through 33 games. Unsurprisingly, that sticks them right in the middle of the AL Central race, just three games back of the division-leading Seattle Mariners. However, things just got a little bit tougher for the Astros as […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue their East Coast trip as they face the Miami Marlins. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Marlins prediction and pick. The Dodgers enter the series at 23-11, which places them in first place in the NL West. They took two of three games from the Braves. […]

Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera has been part of every World Baseball Classic since its inception, and 2026 will be no different. Cabrera will serve as Team Venezuela’s hitting coach after playing for his native country in the tournament’s first five iterations. The 42-year-old’s most recent WBC appearance came in 2023, just months after he […]

The New York Yankees are having a solid season so far, as they’re currently 19-15 and No. 1 in the AL East. The Yankees have been able to have a lot of success, and they’re doing it without right-hander Gerrit Cole, who will be out this entire season. Cole underwent Tommy John surgery in March, […]

The Chicago Cubs just went 2-1 in the three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers after suffering a 4-0 loss on Sunday. However, what is likely even worse news is that starting pitcher Shota Imanaga left the contest early due to a hamstring injury. On Tuesday, the 31-year-old pitcher received unfortunate news. Reports indicate that Imanaga […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bound to attract followers from Goyang, Gyeonggi in South Korea. Manager Dave Roberts made a huge starting move ahead of the Monday matchup against the Miami Marlins. Korean star Hyeseong Kim now gets his first MLB start. Los Angeles are inserting Kim into the starting defensive lineup. Dodgers reporter Blake […]

The Atlanta Braves (15-18) are still trying to claw their way out of the big hole they dug themselves into after starting the season 0-7, but perhaps their latest victory will be the spark they need in order to finally see the light of day and get to .500. Following five straight losses to the […]

The Boston Red Sox have acquired Class-A relief pitcher John Holobetz from the Milwaukee Brewers to complete an earlier trade. In the April 7 deal, Milwaukee sent minor leaguer Yophery Rodriguez, a draft pick and a player to be named later — now known to be Holobetz — to the Red Sox for pitcher Quinn […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers currently hold a very slim lead at the very top of the NL West, which has been the best division in baseball. The Dodgers currently hold a 23-11 record, just enough to stand a half-game above the San Diego Padres for the top spot early in the season. Impressively, Dave Roberts […]

Former Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star pitcher Ross Stripling has announced his retirement via a statement posted to social media on Monday. Stripling pitched for four teams during his nine-year career, earning his only All-Star nod in 2018 as a member of the Dodgers. He finishes his career with a record of 40-54 and a 4.17 […]

With Triston Casas out for the season with a ruptured tendon in his left knee, the Boston Red Sox need to find another first baseman. Casas sustained the injury while running to first base on an infield roller on Friday night against the Minnesota Twins. “This is unfortunately an opportunity to explore what’s available,” Red […]

The Boston Red Sox will not have the services of first baseman Triston Casas for the rest of the 2025 MLB season, at least. Casas suffered a devastating patellar tendon tear injury while running to first base in last Friday’s game against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park. With Casas sidelined, Boston has to figure […]

The 2025 MLB season is rolling into its second month. As the weather warms up, the great teams begin to separate from the pack, and the terrible teams do too. The MLB Power Rankings are back after a wild week in baseball, and a new team is at the top, the Los Angeles Dodgers. They […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick inside Major League Baseball as we take a look at this second and final series between National League teams. The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the Miami Marlins as the Dodgers lead the season series 3-0. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Marlins prediction and pick. Dodgers-Marlins Projected […]

We’re back with another MLB betting prediction as we take a look at this upcoming matchup between the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Nationals prediction and pick. Guardians-Nationals Projected Starters Luis Ortiz (RHP) vs. Jake Irvin (RHP) Luis Ortiz (2-3) with a 4.78 ERA, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners-Athletics. The Athletics are overachieving so far this season. They just won a weekend series in Miami against the Marlins. Had star closer Mason Miller not stumbled on Saturday — giving up five runs in the […]

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 […]