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The Philadelphia Phillies have the best record in baseball and a comfortable nine-game lead in the NL East. While the team is loaded with weapons, the Phillies boast one of MLB’s best starting rotations. However, one of those starters will be on the shelf for a couple weeks as Philadelphia has placed Ranger Suarez on […]

The slumping New York Yankees are trying to give their team a lift with a move prior to the trade deadline. They have traded three prospect to the Miami Marlins for All-Star Jazz Chisholm. The Yankees are getting a combination infielder-centerfielder who has the capability of jump starting the team’s offense when he gets hot. […]

The Milwaukee Brewers and Colorado Rockies agreed to a trade on Saturday afternoon. Milwaukee is receiving right-handed reliever Nick Mears in exchange for right-handed pitchers Bradley Blalock and Yujanjer Herrera, per Jeff Passan of ESPN. Blalock and Herrera are prospects who will give the Rockies pitching depth for the future. Meanwhile, Mears is in the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a move on star Freddie Freeman that puts him on the Emergency Family Leave list according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic as his three-year old son, Maximus, was hospitalized this week. Coinciding with the move of the first baseman being put on the Emergency Family List, the Dodgers […]

The Boston Red Sox have finalized a deal to acquire catcher Danny Jansen from the Toronto Blue Jays, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported. Toronto’s return has not yet been fully revealed but Passan stated that infield prospect Cutter Coffey is being traded to the Blue Jays. Jansen, once a highly-regarded prospect in the Blue Jays’ […]

The Texas Rangers have turned things around over the last month, going from potential sellers to hopeful buyers at the MLB trade deadline. As the reigning World Series champs inch closer to a .500 record, the team received a positive update on injured starter Jacob deGrom. The 35-year-old ace will join the Rangers in St. […]

For the last two months, the New York Yankees have desperately needed a shot in the arm, as the lineup has struggled outside of Aaron Judge and Juan Soto. However, outfielder/second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. could be just the right medicine. The Yankees gave up three prospects to secure the versatile veteran on Saturday afternoon, according […]

The baseball world assumed that the Oakland Athletics would be one of the biggest sellers at the trade deadline, but things changed when they improved. After a horrific start, Brent Rooker and company are 7-3 in their last 10 games and 13-7 in July, clinching them their first winning month of the season. Oakland is […]

The Tampa Bay Rays traded outfielder Randy Arozarena to the Seattle Mariners early Friday morning. Arozarena, who spent the last five years and the majority of his career in Tampa Bay, posted a heartfelt tribute to his time with the team on social media on Saturday. Arozarena posted a video featuring some of his best […]

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed on Saturday that starting pitcher Kodai Senga may be out for the year after suffering a high grade calf strain. Senga exited his first start back from the injured list with the concern. The Mets are now considering changing their MLB trade deadline strategy as a result of […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are in sell mode ahead of the trade deadline, already parting ways with starter Zach Eflin and outfielder Randy Arozarena. Eflin went to the Baltimore Orioles, while Arozarena is now with the Seattle Mariners. The Rays are expected to be even more active before Tuesday but for the time being, they’ve […]

After a lengthy stint on the injured list, starting pitcher Kodai Senga made his 2024 debut and helped the New York Mets overtake the Atlanta Braves in the standings. But his momentous return comes at a terrible cost, one that will send him back on the shelf for the remainder of the regular season. Manager […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a surprising roster decision ahead of Saturday’s game against the Houston Astros. Catching prospect Hunter Feduccia is being called up from Triple-A Oklahoma City, according to Fabian Ardaya of the Athletic. The 27-year-old Feduccia, who has yet to make his major league debut, was slashing .295/.420/.451 with five home runs […]

The Toronto Blue Jays tried their best to develop right-handed pitcher Nate Pearson after selecting him 28th overall in the 2017 draft. However, the former top RHP prospect in the game has yet to pan out in the big leagues, so they shipped him out to the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs acquired Pearson on Saturday […]

Could New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor be an MVP candidate? MLB insider Jon Heyman seems to think so. On his podcast ‘Around the Bases,’ Heyman said that Lindor is unequivocally a candidate to win the National League’s Most Valuable Player award. “[The Mets are] doing great, Lindor’s clearly an MVP candidate,” Heyman said. “Today […]

New Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Austin Hays is throwing a little shade to his old team, the Baltimore Orioles. Hays says that it’s an improvement to come to Philadelphia from Baltimore. Austin Hays on joining the Phillies: “To go from one first-place team to another, that’s probably everything you could ask for as a player.” pic.twitter.com/GgsIGuxoiA […]

Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter was looking like he would be one of the best young superstars in baseball. Unfortunately for him and the Rangers, he just hasn’t been able to stay healthy, and may not be seeing the field again anytime soon. Carter has been on the injured list with lower back soreness and […]

The Texas Rangers are having a rough title defense. A year from their World Series win, Texas finds themselves way out of the playoff picture. They currently sit six games behind the Kansas City Royals for the final Wild Card spot in the American League. Does that mean that the Rangers are waving the white […]

The MLB trade deadline waits for nobody, and more trades are being made as we draw closer to July 30th. White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. is heavily favored to be traded as the team rebuilds, and based on current odds, the Los Angeles Dodgers look to be the favorite for his services. Based on […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies-Giants Game 2, the second half of a straight doubleheader on Saturday in San Francisco. The San Francisco Giants are almost certain to miss the playoffs. They are under .500 heading into August and the trade […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics-Angels. The Oakland A’s got swept earlier this season in Anaheim against the Angels. They have really turned things around against the Halos since that occasion in late June. They came home and swept the Angels […]

With the MLB’s trade deadline coming up, the Tampa Bay Rays are making moves for the future. With star outfielder Randy Arozarena already dealt, the next piece off the board could be corner infielder Yandy Diaz. The reigning AL Batting champion has a number of teams interested in dealing for him. The deadline is quickly […]

The Boston Red Sox appear to be buyers at the MLB trade deadline after acquiring pitcher James Paxton from the Los Angeles Dodgers. And Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow’s comments seem to confirm that idea. After trading away a minor-league player for the 35-year-old lefty, Breslow indicated he may be making some more deals before […]

The New York Yankees are reportedly interested in Miami Marlins reliever Tanner Scott, per Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Heyman noted that the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Seattle Mariners are also involved in the Scott trade sweepstakes. The 38-66 Marlins are selling ahead of the MLB trade […]

We’re set for another jam-packed Saturday slate of MLB action as we bring you another betting prediction and pick for this next clash between National League competitors. The Pittsburgh Pirates will visit the Arizona Diamondbacks to play Game 2 of their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Diamondbacks prediction […]

The Houston Astros are getting some good news about their veteran ace, Justin Verlander. Verlander is progressing from his neck injury and throwing in the bullpen, per MLB.com. The Astros aren’t committing to a rehab assignment for the ace, but his health is certainly on the mend. Verlander got hurt during a start on June […]

We’re back to bring you our daily MLB betting predictions and picks as we turn our attention toward this next matchup in the National League. The Washington Nationals will visit the St. Louis Cardinals for the continuation of their current series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Cardinals prediction and pick. […]

The Yankees make the trip to Boston to face the Red Sox! These two rivals have had similar seasons. The Yankees were one of the best teams in the MLB, while the Red Sox got red-hot during the first half of the season. However, both teams enter this series spiraling and need to recover. Our […]

The Dodgers make the trip to Houston to face the Astros! These two teams are playing very differently so far. The Dodgers are one of the best teams in the MLB, while the Astros are fighting for a wildcard spot. The Dodgers are also red-hot leading into this series. Our MLB odds series has our […]

The Boston Red Sox may be close to receiving an important reinforcement. First baseman Triston Casas is reportedly nearing a rehab assignment, per MLB.com. The Red Sox will continue to monitor his status and listen to how Casas says he is feeling. Casas has been limited to 22 games played in 2024 due to a […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-White Sox prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners White Sox. The Seattle Mariners were the worst offensive team in Major League Baseball coming out of the All-Star break. They got smothered in two straight games by the Houston Astros. They had one […]

The Royals make the trip to Kansas City to face the Royals! These two teams are headed in opposite directions. The Cubs have been struggling with consistency this year, while the Royals are aiming for a wildcard spot. However, both teams are spiraling heading into this series. Our MLB odds series has our Cubs-Royals prediction, […]

The Minnesota Twins get a boost in their lineup as third baseman Royce Lewis came back from a right adductor strain that put him on the 10-day injured list (IL) for three and and a half weeks. Last playing on July 2, Lewis returned in an exciting way as the Twins beat the Detroit Tigers […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for Saturday’s slate of MLB action as we head to the National League West for this divisional series. The Colorado Rockies face the San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of a doubleheader from the Bay Area. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Giants […]

The Guardians make the trip to Philadelphia to face the Phillies! These two teams are two of the best in the MLB. Each team has not played great to start the second half, but they are two of the best teams, with the Phillies being the best record-wise. Our MLB odds series has our Guardians-Phillies prediction, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Brewers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Marlins Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers are dealing with the reality that Christian Yelich will be out for a long period of time. It’s a damaging injury which will undeniably have an effect on this team’s offense […]

The slumping San Francisco Giants are set to make a major change. With the trade deadline coming up, the team seems to be gearing up for a rebuild. The question is… which players will be moved by the team at the deadline? Insider Jon Morosi has pinpointed two Giants players who will more than likely […]

The New York Mets continue to make transactions ahead of the looming trade deadline. On Friday, the team dealt away reliever Cole Sulser to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for cash, per MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. While donning a Mets jersey, Sulser saw action in just four games, tallying a 1.929 WHIP. He struck out […]

It’s almost certain that the Chicago White Sox will trade away some of their veterans amidst a terrible 27-79 season that’s encapsulated by their 10-0 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. The two White Sox players drawing the most interest on the trade market, and deservedly so, are elite starting pitcher Garrett Crochet […]