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The Houston Astros nearly made it to the World Series for the third straight time in 2023, narrowly falling four games to three to the Texas Rangers in the ALCS. With lofty expectations for the reigning AL West champs in 2024, Houston has not started the season convincingly. Despite a surprising breakout year from pitcher […]

It is game two of the weekend interleague series as the New York Yankees visit the San Diego Padres. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Padres prediction and pick. The Yankees enter the series after taking two of four from the Mariners and sitting in first place in the AL […]

It is game two of a weekend series in Colorado as the Philadelphia Phillies visit the Colorado Rockies. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rockies prediction and pick. The Phillies have been the best team in the majors as of late. They are 37-14 on the year, sitting in first […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will continue their three-game series with the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday at the Great American Ballpark. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Dodgers-Reds prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Dodgers are one of the best teams in baseball and currently leading the National […]

The Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox open their three-game series on Friday night but will play the second game less than 24 hours later. The Brewers are coming into this series on a losing skid, dropping two series in a row to the Astros and Marlins. It’s been a different story for the Red […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick for this weekend’s MLB slate as we head to the American League for a matchup between teams streaking in the opposite direction. The Kansas City Royals will visit the Tampa Bay Rays for the second game of their three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Royals-Rays prediction […]

Paul Skenes already looks like a star at the MLB level. He throws a rather effortless 100 MPH to go along with a quality repertoire of breaking pitches. Skenes and his girlfriend Olivia Dunne, who was a gymnast at LSU while Skenes pitched for the baseball team, have drawn a lot of attention since the […]

Thursday’s matchup between the Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles ended in controversial fashion. While the outcome will remain the same, MLB admitted that they made a mistake. The Orioles came away with an 8-6 victory after Chicago slugger Andrew Vaughn was called for interference, making him the final out of the game. On Friday, […]

The San Francisco Giants are currently one of the worst pitching teams in Major League Baseball with a team ERA of 4.50. On Friday, it was announced that Bob Melvin’s team decided to pick some pitching help in the form of a player who once pitched for California teams San Diego and Oakland, Drew Pomeranz. […]

After a flashy offseason, the 2024 San Francisco Giants have yet to really hit their stride. Though they are far from buried in the National League standings, their 25-26 record has to be considered a disappointment. Any hopes of competing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the division are basically kaput and now, they’re in […]

The Seattle Mariners continue their interleague series with the Washington Nationals on Saturday. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Nationals prediction and pick. The Mariners are coming off two straight losses at the hands of the New York Yankees, but are still in first in the AL West. Last time […]

It is game three of a four-game weekend series as the Toronto Blue Jays face the Detroit Tigers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Tigers prediction and pick. The Blue Jays took game one of the series on Thursday. The Blue Jays took a 1-0 lead on an Isiah […]

The Texas Rangers are currently in second place in the American League West. However, the team has still faced some troubles this season. Especially rookie phenom Evan Carter who has struggled mightily at the plate. In a recent interview, manager Bruce Bochy got real about Carter’s season so far. Carter is a rookie so it’s […]

The 2024 season was always going to be difficult for the Toronto Blue Jays as they battled for a playoff spot in a competitive AL East. Last year, the division sent three teams to the playoffs and is just as deep this season. The Blue Jays were one of those three playoff teams but have […]

The Texas Rangers will continue their three-game series with the Minnesota Twins on Saturday at Target Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Rangers-Twins prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers have struggled a lot recently. Unfortunately, they suffered a sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia […]

It is game two for the Baltimore Orioles in Chicago to face the Chicago White Sox. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-White Sox prediction and pick. In game one of the series, the Orioles hung on to a victory. Andrew Benintendi drove in a run-on-bases bases-loaded walk in the […]

The San Francisco Giants will continue their three-game series with the New York Mets on Saturday at Citi Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Giants-Mets prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Giants are coming off a good series where they took two of three from the […]

Juan Soto is absolutely loving his first two months as a member of the New York Yankees, and with free agency on tap for him next offseason, you have to wonder if he will even consider signing anywhere else (although he will be mighty expensive). During a sitdown interview with Harold Reynolds of MLB Network, […]

All signs pointed to a successful baseball team in San Diego last year. The San Diego Padres were second in team ERA, fifth in defensive runs saved above average, and above average in runs scored. Yet the club finished 82-80 and missed out on the playoffs. The offseason was also a rollercoaster. In December, the club traded […]

The Chicago White Sox are already having a season to forget. Alongside some poor play on the diamond, the White Sox have been bitten badly by the injury bug. Outfielders Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert ‘s absences in particular have held Chicago’s offense back. Jimenez is dealing with a hamstring injury while Robert is working […]

The phrase “World Series hangover” is both overused and underused in Major League Baseball. It seems like we are quick to acknowledge it when the defending champs are going through struggles, but we ignore its existence when that team continues to be excellent the following season. This year, though, it definitely applies. The Texas Rangers, […]

The Baltimore Orioles held an 8-2 lead going into the bottom of the ninth against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. Then, the White Sox scored four runs and appeared to make an unbelievable comeback. However, the game ended in one of the more controversial calls in recent memory. Andrew Benintendi popped out to shortstop […]

The Baltimore Orioles have proven themselves to be a top contender in the American League East, and it seems like they are set for a summer-long battle for the division crown with the New York Yankees. Injuries have played a role in the O’s starting rotation for much of the year, and the latest update […]

The Atlanta Braves continue their tour through the NL Central as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Pirates prediction and pick. The Braves will enter the series sitting in second place in the NL East. There have been some struggles as of late. The Braves […]

It’s shaping up to be another long season for the Oakland Athletics as they struggle to win games amid uncertainty surrounding their future. But on Thursday, the Athletics offense drove a 10-9 win over the Colorado Rockies as they did something not seen since the 1939 New York Yankees, per OptaSTATS: “The @Athletics have had […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is thriving with his new club, and even scoring a walkoff hit in their recent win. Now, the Japanese superstar is making good use of the 10-year, $700 million deal he signed in the offseason to buy Adam Carolla’s former Los Angeles area mansion. The Ohtani mansion was purchased […]

In the Seattle Mariners’ 5-0 loss to the New York Yankees on Thursday, star slugger Julio Rodriguez found himself in a new spot, batting sixth in the lineup after spending most of the season – and his career – in the top two spots in the batting order. Rodriguez spoke about the change with Ryan […]

The Chicago Cubs are having a strong start to the 2024 season, and it is partially thanks to the efforts of first-year Major League pitcher Shota Imanaga. Imanaga has had a historical start to his Cubs tenure, but he is making news off the diamond as well. Imanaga joined the Pat McAfee Show to reveal […]

The San Diego Padres have a tendency of not living up to the immense hype they generate for themselves in the offseason. A momentous National League Division series victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2022 stands out as one of the lone bright spots in what has been an overall dark, or at least […]

The Kansas City Royals will begin a three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at Tropicana Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Royals-Rays prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Royals recently swept the Detroit Tigers, giving them a six-game winning streak. Kansas City is […]

A rematch of the 1998 World Series will shortly be underway when the New York Yankees take on the San Diego Padres down in Southern California. It is time to take a look at our MLB odds series where our Yankees-Padres prediction and pick will be made. A season ago, it was the Yankees that disappointed […]

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray is just the latest player to hit the injury list for the defending World Series champions. Gray has been placed on the 15-day IL due to strained right groin, via Rangers PR. His IL stint will be retroactive to May 22. Texas’ starting rotation has been absolutely ravaged by […]

There’s been a pretty simple motto for the Kansas City Royals in 2024, one perfectly befitting of a team no one expected to be playing this well after a 56-win season a year ago. The refrain goes “The boys are playing some ball,” and to the Royals’ credit, that they most certainly are. At 32-19 […]

The Marlins make the trip to Phoenix to face the Diamondbacks! The Marlins have struggled and are one of the worst teams in the MLB this season, while the Diamondbacks have struggled to gain any consistency during this season so far. Our MLB odds series has our Marlins-Diamondbacks prediction, odds, and pick for Friday. The […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick for MLB Friday action as we head to the American League for this next three-game series between contenders. The Rangers Texas Rangers (24-27) will take on the Minnesota Twins (26-23) as both teams try to regroup after bad losing skids. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rangers-Twins prediction and […]

The Astros make the trip to Oakland to face the Athletics! The Astros are having consistency issues this season, but the Athletics have been one of the worst teams in the MLB this season. Our MLB odds series has our Athletics-Astros prediction, odds, and pick for Friday. The Astros have opened this season struggling. They have a […]

The Cleveland Guardians will begin a three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels on Friday at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Guardians-Angels prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Guardians swept the New York Mets in their last series. Amazingly, they are […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are in the Mile High City to take on the Colorado Rockies Friday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Phillies-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Phillies will have Christopher Sanchez on the mound. The Rockies will […]

The Orioles make the trip to Chicago to face the White Sox! These two teams are very different with the Orioles being one of the best teams in the MLB, while the White Sox have been one of the worst teams in the NBA so far this season. However, the Orioles come into this series struggling recently, the same as […]