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When the Baltimore Orioles acquired Trevor Rogers from the Miami Marlins at the trade deadline July 30, the hope was that he would step into the team’s starting rotation and deliver consistently strong efforts. Trevor Rogers' final line at Norfolk today: 4 1/3 IP, 9 H, 10 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 1 HR #Orioles […]

Playing on a one-year deal is not impacting Juan Soto’s play. He is already getting paid a ton, as he signed a $31M deal with the New York Yankees in arbitration after being traded. He was paid $23M with the San Diego Padres the year before. And in the four previous years, he saw his […]

The New York Yankees unleashed a torrent of high-octane offense Sunday against the Colorado Rockies. The Yankees went back-to-back-to back in home runs, for the first time since the 2020 campaign. The onslaught of crushing offense impressed Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who responded on X, formerly Twitter. Not a yanks fan but this […]

Rafael Devers has been a source of power throughout his eight seasons in a Red Sox uniform. He came up as a 20-year-old in the 2017 season and he has demonstrated the ability to hit the long ball to all fields. He pounded a three-run homer to centerfield Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, the […]

When Juan Soto hit his solo home run in the seventh inning of the New York Yankees’ 10-3 win against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, it was nice to give the team some breathing room with a 5-3 lead. But few expected that Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton would tack on with solo shots of […]

A scary scenario occurred in the New York Yankees-Colorado Rockies game at Yankee Stadium Sunday. Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton broke his bat while connecting on a hit, and a piece of the broken bat accidentally hit the home plate umpire in the neck. Home plate umpire Nick Mahrley took a splintered Giancarlo Stanton bat to […]

New York Yankees fans continue to watch in awe at the performance of Aaron Judge. Judge blasted his 50th home run of the year on Sunday, and Bronx Bombers fans can’t get enough of it. The homer came in the first inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium. NO. 5️⃣0️⃣ FOR […]

The Minnesota Twins are currently in the thick of the postseason race, two games back of the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central and tied with the Kansas City Royals for the second AL Wild Card position. Every game is critical going forward, which is part of the reason why Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was […]

Arizona Cardinals rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. continues to find himself in more hot water with the sports merchandising company Fanatics before making his NFL debut. Harrison Jr. was the subject of a lawsuit earlier this year alleging that he had not fulfilled his end of a contract he signed with Fanatics in 2023, and now […]

As fantasy baseball playoffs near, finding the right playoffs off of the waiver wire has become even more important. The perfect addition right before postseason play could be the difference in winning your league championship. By now, the contenders and pretenders have been figured out. Because of that, teams outside of playoff contention are starting […]

San Francisco Giants closer and former All-Star Camilo Doval has been promoted back to MLB after being optioned to Triple-A Sacramento earlier this month. It has been a challenging season for Doval, who has struggled to replicate the form that earned him All-Star honors in 2023. Reflecting on his demotion, Doval shared a heartfelt response […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are having one of the most disappointing seasons in all of baseball this season. Looking ahead to next year, there’s one significant change the Blue Jays are already planning to try and right the ship and get back to contending for the postseason. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had had a great season […]

Japanese stars Seiya Suzuki and Shota Imanaga helped the Chicago Cubs make MLB history Saturday while also doing something Shohei Ohtani has never managed to do in one of his two-way starts. In a 14-2 win over the hapless Miami Marlins, Suzuki recorded two home runs and a triple as Imanaga earned the win, making […]

A New York Yankees jersey that belonged to Babe Ruth sold for a record $24 million at auction, per ESPN. Ruth wore the jersey while making his famed “called shot” home run in the 1932 World Series. It was the first time the jersey was available for sale in almost 20 years. “This is essentially […]

Retired Major League Baseball player Barry Bonds is opening up about his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The club honored Bonds Saturday, placing him in the Pirates Hall of Fame. Bonds brought excitement and success to the Steel City, and the retired player is grateful for his time there. “It was fun,” Bonds said, per […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-Orioles prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros-Orioles. If the Baltimore Orioles do win the American League East Division championship in 2024, they will look back on these past two games against the Houston Astros — the most consistent team in the American […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Giants Mariners. The Seattle Mariners didn’t wait until the end of the 2024 MLB season to fire manager Scott Servais. They acted in late August, a very unusual time for a managerial change. Yet, the M’s […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays Dodgers. It has been a story of good and bad for the Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend versus the Tampa Bay Rays. The Dodgers have trailed early in two games but fought back to take […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Royals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Phillies Royals. The Phillies and Royals are both highly likely to be in the MLB playoffs this season, making this series one of the more interesting attractions in Major League Baseball this weekend. The Phillies have […]

Merrill Kelly will take the mound for the Diamondbacks in the finale of their series with the Guardians on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Red Sox prediction and pick. Diamondbacks-Red Sox Projected Starters  Merrill Kelly vs. Tanner Houck Merrill Kelly (3-0) with a 3.63 ERA and a 1.10 WHIP Last […]

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was forced to miss Friday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles due to neck pain. After taking some pregame swings the following day, the pain persisted and Alvarez was held out of Saturday’s game as well. “He’s still a bit uncomfortable in that area. He wasn’t available,” Astros manager Joe Espada […]

The St. Louis Cardinals’ Willson Contreras suffered a broken finger on Saturday night in his team’s 6-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins, causing Manager Oliver Marmol’s team to announce that they will place the 32-year-old Venezuela native on injured reserve. The information was revealed amid the Cardinals’ 6-0 road loss to their AL Central opponents, […]

Cody Bradford will take the mound for the Rangers in the finale of their series with the Guardians on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Guardians prediction and pick. Rangers-Angels Projected Starters  Cody Bradford vs. Matthew Boyd Cody Bradford (4-1) with a 3.56 ERA and a 0.95 WHIP Last Start: Cody […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers broke the bank to land Shohei Ohtani prior to the 2024 season but the two-time MVP has been worth every penny so far. Ohtani joined the ultra-exclusive 40/40 club with a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. On Saturday, the […]

The New York Yankees have a storied and partially controversial history. Former Yankee superstar Alex Rodriguez is undoubtedly their best player to ever wear No. 13, but his steroid-marred legacy has prevented him from getting his jersey retired and honored in Monument Park. However, Jazz Chisholm says that A-Rod isn’t mad about him wearing his […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have received positive news regarding two key players, All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette and All-Star closer Jordan Romano, who are both making strides on their paths to recovery from injuries. This update comes at a crucial time as the team continues to struggle as we near the end of the 2024 campaign. […]

The Seattle Mariners’ playoff hopes are slowly dwindling. The Mariners attempted to salvage their season by firing long-time manager Scott Servais and replacing him with former player Dan Wilson on Friday. In the first inning of the Wilson era, Seattle lost outfielder Victor Robles to a finger injury. Robles was hit with a 95 mph […]

The New York Yankees lost embarrassingly to the lowly Colorado Rockies on Saturday, falling 9-2 at home. However, struggling left fielder Alex Verdugo finally has something to smile about, as he laced a solo homer in the fourth inning to break an 0-for-21 slump. Yankees manager Aaron Boone thinks that Verdugo’s long ball can be […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers decided to designate right fielder Jason Heyward for assignment on Thursday, leading to much speculation on how his teammates felt about it. The Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman shared his thoughts on the move Saturday, saying that the DFA move “felt like 2014 all over again,” in reference to Heyward’s trade from the […]

Toronto Blue Jays fans have had precious little to celebrate this season. The team is out of the playoff picture and sits in last place in the AL East. The Blue Jays were labeled baseball’s biggest disappointment by their own top executive. Still, pitcher Bowden Francis gave Toronto fans something to cheer about when he […]

What’s the measure of success? Is the world so black and white that it can be divided between winners and losers? New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter spoke on what matters and doesn’t matter in baseball via Bryan Hoch, a beat reporter who’s covered the team since 2007. “It doesn’t matter what you do during […]

The Boston Red Sox were forced to scratch outfielder Tyler O’Neill from Friday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks due to inflammation in his finger. The Red Sox just got O’Neill back from the injured list last week. Now the team announced he’ll be out of the lineup again on Saturday, per MassLive’s Christopher Smith. “[O’Neill’s] […]

Amid New York Mets third baseman Mark Vientos’ impressive breakout year at the plate, another significant development has unfolded—his marked improvement defensively. While his batting prowess has captured headlines, Vientos’ defensive strides have not gone unnoticed, garnering praise from teammates and coaching staff alike. Vientos’ journey to becoming a serviceable third baseman in 2024 has […]

As New York Yankees star Juan Soto is in the midst of accomplishing rare feats amidst a sensational season, there is still a lot of speculation of his presence within the ball club after this season. One person who talked about all things Yankees was former pitcher CC Sabathia who gave his thoughts on the […]

The Seattle Mariners have begun a new era, as the team took the field for the first time under interim manager Dan Wilson on Friday against the San Francisco Giants. The team won Wilson’s first game in charge, a 6-5 outcome over the visitors. A late rally by a much-maligned offense led to a win […]

Clayton Kershaw heads to the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they face the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Dodgers prediction and pick. Rays-Dodgers Projected Starters  Taj Bradley vs. Clayton Kershaw Taj Bradley (6-8) with a 3.55 ERA and a 1.15 WHIP Last Start: Bradley went […]

We’re set for another MLB Betting prediction and pick as we’re set to bring you coverage of this next American League matchup. The Texas Rangers will take on the Cleveland Guardians for the second meeting of their current three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Guardians prediction and pick. Rangers-Guardians […]

Sonny Gray returns to Minnesota as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Minnesota Twins. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Twins prediction and pick. Cardinals-Twins Projected Starters  Sonny Gray vs. Pablo Lopez Sonny Gray (11-8) with a 3.91 ERA and a 1.11 WHIP Last Start: Gray went five innings, giving up seven […]

We’re here to bring you another betting prediction and pick for Saturday’s MLB slate as we cover an interleague series between divisional contenders. The Philadelphia Phillies will visit the Kansas City Royals for the second installment of their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Royals prediction and pick. Phillies-Royals Projected Starters  Ranger […]