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The Cleveland Guardians acquired outfielder Lane Thomas from the Washington Nationals on Monday. Cleveland made a corresponding move on Tuesday, as outfielder Will Brennan was optioned to Triple-A to make room for Thomas on the big league roster, per Mandy Bell of MLB.com. Bell also reports that Thomas will bat second in the lineup and […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Giants. The San Francisco Giants generally struggle, but the one team they regularly beat is the Colorado Rockies. The Giants have worn out the Rockies over the past few seasons, and they swept a four-game weekend […]

The MLB trade deadline is almost here as teams across the league have until Tuesday at 6:00 ET to get their final trades in. One team to pay attention to in the final six hours is the Boston Red Sox, and a big reason why they could make a trade is the uncertainty surrounding infielder […]

The New York Yankees are expected to be one of the busiest teams leading up to the trade deadline. They may have already made their blockbuster move when they acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins, but they may not be done wheeling and dealing just yet — at least star center fielder Aaron […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Nationals Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks are recapturing the magic feel of their Cinderella 2023 season. One year later, the “Answer-Backs” are at it again. The Diamondbacks were a very resilient team last season. They got kicked […]

We’re back to bring you betting analysis for the upcoming 7/30 MLB slate as we turn our attention towards the National League West for this heated rivalry. The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the San Diego Padres for the second meeting of a two-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for Tuesday’s MLB slate as we head to the National League for this matchup between formidable contenders. The Atlanta Braves will continue their three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Brewers prediction and pick. Braves-Brewers Projected Starters  Bryce […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies-Angels. These two teams are playing out the string. There are a lot of wild card contenders in each league, but these two teams aren’t among them. They have been buried in the standings the whole […]

When the Detroit Tigers scratched Jack Flaherty from his start on Monday, it fanned the flames regarding the trade rumors that have surrounded him in recent weeks. As of right now, it seems as if the two teams that are duking it out for him ahead of Tuesday’s deadline are the New York Yankees and […]

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Yandy Diaz is getting a lot of attention as the MLB trade deadline approaches. Diaz is rumored to be linked to three different teams, per baseball reporter Francys Romero. Those teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees and Houston Astros. Diaz is hitting .270 this season. He has nine home […]

We’re back with continued coverage of the day’s MLB action as we head to the American League Central for this divisional series. The Cleveland Guardians will visit the Detroit Tigers for the conclusion of their two-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Tigers prediction and pick. Guardians-Tigers Projected Starters  Gavin […]

The 2024 season has been another rough one for the Miami Marlins, and with the trade deadline upon us, it’s clear they will be sellers. They have already started unloading players, with Jazz Chisholm Jr. being sent to the New York Yankees, and A.J. Puk landing with the Arizona Diamondbacks. They aren’t done yet, though, […]

With a 51-57 record that has them at last place in the NL Central, one would think that the Chicago Cubs would be inclined to sell with the MLB trade deadline inching closer and closer. But the Cubs instead pulled off a trade for one of the most sought-after bats in the market in Isaac […]

The San Francisco Giants indicated their willingness to sell at the MLB trade deadline by sending Jorge Soler to a superior team. But they aren’t totally ready to bottom out just yet, as indicated by their stance on Blake Snell. The Giants sent Soler, one of their best hitters, and Luke Jackson to the Atlanta […]

Bobby Witt Jr. came to the rescue for the Kansas City Royals Monday night. His go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox on the road led the Royals to a thrilling come-from-behind 8-5 victory. Also, it added to the woes of the White Sox, who just hit a new low […]

Pittsburgh Pirates hurler Paul Skenes is continuing to impress with his play. The rookie starter became the sixth person since 1901 to record 100 career strikeouts in 13 or less games, per Major League Baseball. He is the first pitcher to do it since Masahiro Tanaka in 2014. Skenes now has 103 career strikeouts, after […]

The Minnesota Twins are in New York City to take on the New York Mets. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Twins-Mets Projected Starters  David Festa vs. Sean Manaea David Festa (1-1) with a 8.16 ERA, […]

The Seattle Mariners travel across the country to take on the Boston Red Sox Tuesday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mariners-Red Sox prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Mariners-Red Sox Projected Starters  Luis Castillo vs. James Paxton Luis Castillo (8-10) with […]

Amid the approaching MLB trade deadline, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ first baseman Christian Walker left the game against the Nationals on Monday due to a suspected injury. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Nick Piecoro relayed the Diamondbacks’ report that Walker exited the game due to “left oblique tightness.” Meanwhile, in another post, Jon Morosi […]

The New York Yankees go on the road to take on the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Yankees-Phillies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Yankees-Phillies Projected Starters  Gerrit Cole vs. Aaron Nola Gerrit Cole (3-2) with […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are on the road to take on the Baltimore Orioles Tuesday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Orioles prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Blue Jays-Orioles Projected Starters  Chris Bassitt vs. Corbin Burnes Chris Bassitt (8-9) with […]

The day of the MLB trade deadline is upon us. For the first time in the 2024 season, all eyes are on the Chicago White Sox for reasons that go beyond awful performances on the field. More specifically, the futures of pitcher Garrett Crochet and center fielder Luis Robert Jr. are the major developments everyone […]

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a 14-4 loss to the New York Yankees in the first game of a three-game set, and it was the fifth series in a row that Philadelphia lost the first game. It has been a struggle for the Phillies as of late, and former player and broadcaster John Kruk spoke on […]

Through two games, the New York Yankees have yet to lose with Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the roster. Their new addition from the Miami Marlins has been a refreshing jolt of energy that, while not enough to turn the tides for New York entirely, can play a role in its chase for its next championship […]

New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto has entered the record books once again. With the Yankees’ 14-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, Soto has played the most number of games while reaching base safely over three times. This feat puts Juan Soto in the same club as the legendary Mickey Mantle. Mantle holds the record […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Astros prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Astros. The Pittsburgh Pirates are hanging in there. They are staying in the National League wild card race with a tough, resilient team which is not crumbling under the weight of pressure. We know the […]

The Atlanta Braves have been struggling with injuries all season long, but they are still firmly in the playoff hunt with the trade deadline now upon us. As a result, they are going to operate as buyers at the deadline once again, and they pulled off a big deal with the San Francisco Giants on […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rangers Cardinals. The Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals have different approaches to the MLB trade deadline. The Rangers sent starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen to the Kansas City Royals in a cost-saving move, an indication […]

Michael Wacha will take the mound for the Royals in the second game of their series with the White Sox on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-White Sox prediction and pick. Royals-Mets Projected Starters  Michael Wacha vs. Jonathan Cannon Michael Wacha (7-6) with a 3.65 ERA and a 1.22 […]

Justin Steele will take the mound for the Cubs in the second game of their series with divisional rivals the Reds on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Reds prediction and pick. Cubs-Reds Projected Starters  Justin Steele vs. Frankie Montes Justin Steele (2-4) with a 3.08 ERA and a 1.06 […]

Edward Cabrera will take the mound for the Marlins in the first game of their series with the Rays on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Rays prediction and pick. Marlins-Rays Projected Starters  Edward Cabrera vs. Jeffrey Springs Edward Cabrera (1-3) with a 7.04 ERA and a 1.62 WHIP Last […]

The MLB trade deadline is looming, and as a result, teams are feeling the mounting pressure of adding the finishing touches to the rosters they hope would be enough for a World Series triumph come October. Despite being fresh off a 14-4 victory over the powerhouse Philadelphia Phillies, Aaron Judge is hoping that the New […]

After bolstering their bullpen with the addition of reliever Nick Mears Saturday, the Milwaukee Brewers have now upgraded their starting rotation. The Brewers have acquired starting pitcher Frankie Montas from the Cincinnati Reds, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan on X. Montas, a nine-year veteran, hasn’t been as effective this season as in years past. However, he […]

The Philadelphia Phillies landed closer Carlos Estevez in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. The deal seemed to cement the Phillies as the most complete team in baseball. Despite this, Philadelphia isn’t done stockpiling bullpen arms, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Phillies remain in the market for relief pitching […]

The Los Dodgers started the 2024 MLB season strong and have the top spot in the National League West at the end of July. Nevertheless, Los Angeles has not shied away from improving their depth. After landing Tommy Edman from the St. Louis Cardinals, the Dodgers have engaged in an attention-grabbing trade with the Tampa […]

The Toronto Blue Jays continue to blow up their team, while the Houston Astros gear up for their perennial playoff push. As a result, veteran southpaw Yusei Kikuchi will head to Houston to give the team a sorely needed veteran arm. Toronto shipped out Kikuchi on Monday night, via ESPN’s Jeff Passan. “The Houston Astros […]

Recent reports have linked Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal to a potential trade with the Orioles–with one scout even attending Orioles minor league games to watch top prospect Jackson Holliday. Despite recent MLB trade deadline buzz surrounding the Tigers’ star pitcher, multiple MLB executives say he’s staying put. “They ain’t trading [Tarik Skubal],” one […]

Even after the Arizona Diamondbacks swooped A.J. Puk in a deal with the Miami Marlins, the team is not done making moves. According to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, the Diamondbacks are still on the hunt for a right-handed relief pitcher as the MLB trade deadline approaches. “The Arizona Diamondbacks, who already have added lefty A.J. […]

Getting back to the hunt for a World Series berth is always hard. Bruce Bochy and the Texas Rangers are learning this in the most difficult way. As of writing, they currently sit third in the AL West behind the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros. While being behind by 4.5 games is not that bad, […]