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Some players are born with an edge that separates them in the brightest moments. Milwaukee Brewers rookie outfielder Jackson Chourio delivered not once but twice during Milwaukee’s Game 2 win over the New York Mets in the NL Wild Card Series. It was incredible to watch as the 20-year-old seized the opportunity in the biggest […]

The New York Mets take on the Milwaukee Brewers in a winner-take-all game three Thursday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Brewers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Mets-Brewers Game 3 Projected Starters  Jose Quintana vs. Tobias Myers Jose Quintana (10-10) with […]

The Kansas City Royals advanced to the ALDS with a 2-1 win on Game 2 of the Wild Card series against the Baltimore Orioles, completing a two-game sweep, and superstar shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. made a declaration about his team after the game. “This group is special,” Bobby Witt Jr. said, via Jeff Passan of […]

The Atlanta Braves were swept in the National League Wild Card Series by the San Diego Padres. Their 2024 season ended with a dud after they won Game 162 to qualify for the postseason. They lost Game 1 3-0 and Game 2 5-4 to end their season without a playoff win. Manager Brian Snitker spoke […]

A new MLB The Show 24 Update released today, adjusting the player likeness of nearly 20 players. As the MLB postseason is underway it’s also that time of the year where The Show fans like to pick the game back up and celebrate the sport of baseball. But the update also makes another change that […]

The San Diego Padres advanced to the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the Wild Card round of the playoffs, and rookie sensation Jackson Merrill got real on what the win means for him and the team. “It’s another step in the process. […]

The Pittsburg Pirates will not win the 2024 World Series but the franchise was the talk of the town for a few weeks this summer. Pirates ace rookie Paul Skenes was sensational after being promoted from the minors. Now seems the perfect time to build a winning roster around their superstar on a cheap rookie […]

Garrett Mitchell secured his place in Milwaukee Brewers’ history Wednesday night with a tie-breaking home run in a playoff win for the Brew Crew. Jackson Chourio evened the score in the eighth inning with his second home run of the game, while Mitchell added a two-run homer later in the frame, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers […]

The Pittsburg Pirates had such potential. Now they have nothing but blame to pass around following another disappointing season. General Manager Ben Cherington is taking his fair share but the organization is sending signals on what they think went wrong with some staff changes. “We need to get better, and we need to get better […]

These San Diego Padres do not have time for side quests or individual storylines this late into the season. The Manny Machado-led machine is still marching towards the franchise’s first World Series title after dispatching the Atlanta Braves in the MLB National League Wild Card best-of-three round. Fernando Tatis Jr. loves the Padres’ energy, and […]

On Wednesday, the Houston Astros became the first team eliminated from the postseason, allowing four runs in the eighth inning to turn a 2-1 lead into a 5-2 loss against the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of their AL Wild Card series. This loss marks the team’s seventh consecutive home playoff defeat and the first […]

New York Mets reliever Phil Maton had a rough night in Milwaukee in Game 2. Maton entered the game in the bottom of the eighth inning with the Mets holding a 3-2 lead, just six outs away from advancing to the NLDS. However, Maton gave up a home run to Jackson Chourio and another to […]

The New York Mets are one game from elimination after the Milwaukee Brewers staged a late rally in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card series on Wednesday. A Garrett Mitchell home run in the bottom of the eighth inning gave Milwaukee a 5-3 win and forced a decisive Game 3 on Thursday. If the […]

The ailing Baltimore Orioles are facing a long offseason of refueling while rehashing what went wrong against history-making Bobby Witt Jr.’s Kansas City Royals. The Orioles were swept in the MLB American League Wild Card series and Corbin Burnes did not hold back after the playoff exit. “Yeah, the talent on this team is unbelievable,” […]

The Toronto Blue Jays were one of the big disappointments of the 2024 MLB season. After making three playoff appearances int he previous four seasons, the Blue Jays took a major step back in 2024, finishing just 74-88 and placing dead last in the ultra-competitive AL East. Things have a chance to go from bad […]

After getting swept in two games by the Detroit Tigers in the AL Wild Card, the Houston Astros could experience a major shakeup. Third baseman Alex Bregman is a pending free agent, and Jose Altuve is nervous about it. Altuve sounded off about Bregman’s future, via The Athletic’s Chandler Rome. “In my mind, there is […]

The Baltimore Orioles were swept out of the postseason in the Wild Card round by the Kansas City Royals. Bobby Witt Jr. delivered the game-winning run for the second day in a row, making history as one of two players to accomplish the feat in their first two postseason games. The Orioles lost a heartbreaker […]

The San Diego Padres are cruising through their NL Wild Card series with the Atlanta Braves. After putting away a comfortable win in Game 1 of the best-of-three series, the Padres are off to a hot start and have a big lead in Game 2 at Petco Park. After the Braves got on the board […]

The MLB Playoffs got underway on Tuesday and the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves are currently battling it out in the National League Wild Card round. The Padres took game one on Tuesday, and they started Joe Musgrove on the hill in game two as they are hoping to eliminate the Braves and advance […]

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Wednesday to sweep the Wild Card Series and advance to the ALDS. The Royals took Game One 1-0 behind six scoreless innings from starting pitcher Cole Ragans and a sixth inning RBI single from All-Star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. On Wednesday Witt Jr. once again […]

At 20 years and 205 days old, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio cannot yet buy a legal drink. However, the Venezuelan international can mash baseballs. Chourio became the youngest player in MLB postseason history to hit a leadoff homer on Wednesday, via Sportsnet Stats. Brewers Jackson Chourio (20 years, 205 days) Youngest player in MLB […]

The Houston Astros are coming off a tough defeat to the Detroit Lions in the American League Wild Card series. Houston lost Game 1 3-1 and hoped to even things up on Wednesday. However, the Tigers continued their stout performance and handed the Astros a 5-2 Game 2 loss, which ended their postseason run. Many […]

The Detroit Tigers improbably made the MLB Playoffs in 2024. At one point, this team looked as if they were destined for another losing season. In fact, they sold at the MLB Trade Deadline. The Tigers traded Jack Flaherty, Carson Kelly, Mark Cahna, and Andrew Chafin in early August to further stock their farm system. […]

The Detroit Tigers season will continue as the team has advanced to the Division Series. After the Tigers made an improbable run to the playoffs, Detroit beat the Houston Astros 2-0 in the Wild Card round. The team will move on to face the American League’s number two seed the Cleveland Guardians in the ALDS. The […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers received encouraging news about first baseman Freddie Freeman’s injury status, hinting at a potential return in time for the postseason. Dodgers General Manager Brandon Gomes provided a positive update on Freeman’s recovery from a recent injury that had sidelined him, raising hopes for his timely comeback. According to David Vassegh on […]

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has accomplished just about everything a baseball player could hope to accomplish in 2024. He became just the sixth player ever to join the 40/40 club – hitting 40+ home runs and stealing 40+ bases in a single season. He then became the first-ever player to join the 50/50 […]

The Miami Marlins are undergoing a major overhaul of their coaching staff following the departure of manager Skip Schumaker. According to reports by Craig Mish of SportsGrid and the Miami Herald, the entire coaching team has been informed they will not return for the 2025 season. While a few staff members, including bench coach Luis […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela was reportedly hospitalized due to an undisclosed illness. On Wednesday, the Dodgers announced that Valenzuela will be stepping away from the broadcast booth. Their boost did illustrate that Valenzuela plans on making a full return for the 2025 season. However, the former World Series champion will be […]

As the 2024 season ended in sheer and utter disappointment, Toronto Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro felt the weight of the season gone awry in a press conference on Wednesday morning. After a year filled with high hopes and expectations, the Blue Jays’ underwhelming performance has left the club’s CEO restless. “This season was a […]

As the 2024 MLB World Series approaches, the race for World Series MVP is shaping up to be an exciting one. All eyes are on Shohei Ohtani, who enters his first postseason as the favorite to take home the award. The Dodgers’ superstar has been nothing short of phenomenal this season, putting up MVP-caliber numbers […]

As the New York Mets look to game 2 of the NL Wild Card series, one of their unsung heroes, Jose Iglesias, has opened up about his challenges throughout his career. Despite being a consistent performer, Iglesias has often found himself underestimated and underappreciated in the analytics-driven landscape of modern baseball. Teammate J.D. Martinez voiced […]

The top-seeded New York Yankees will be facing off against the winner of Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals Wild Card series in the ALDS. Before even knowing who they’re going to face, New York wants to make sure they have all their ducks in a row in terms of pitching. After Gerrit Cole starts […]

As the Houston Astros gear up for a critical Game 2 of the AL Wild Card series against the Detroit Tigers, all eyes are on Hunter Brown, the hometown hero poised to make a significant impact. Born and raised in Detroit, Brown’s journey from the local Wayne State University to the major leagues has been […]

The San Diego Padres are a win away from advancing to the next round of the 2024 MLB playoffs after they took down the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday at Petco Park. San Diego star outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. played a key role in the win, […]

As the Houston Astros began their playoff journey in the Wild Card round against the Detroit Tigers, Framber Valdez was the first one on the mound. However, Valdez didn’t give the Astros a performance worthy of ace status. The left-hander lasted just 4.1 innings, allowing seven hits and three earned runs as Houston fell 3-1. […]

The San Diego Padres are one win away from advancing to the National League Division Series after taking Game 1 of the Wild Card series against the Atlanta Braves, 4-0. Winning the series would send the Padres against long-time rivals Los Angeles Dodgers, NL West champions. For now, the Padres have to thank pitcher Michael […]

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt had a decision to make. He could have started his ace Dylan Cease in Game One of the Padres Wild Card series against the Atlanta Braves. Joe Musgrove or Yu Darvish would also have been solid options. But Shildt went with the lesser known Michael King, who had two […]

The Atlanta Braves travel to SoCal to take on the San Diego Padres for game two of the NL Wild Card series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Braves-Padres Game 2 Projected Starters  […]

The New York Mets visit the Milwaukee Brewers for game two of the NL Wild Card series. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Brewers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Mets-Brewers Game 2 Projected Starters  Sean Manaea vs. Frankie Montas Sean Manaea (12-6) with […]