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No matter how talented the superstars on the diamond might be, the starting pitcher is the most impactful player in any MLB game. If he pitches well, the team usually wins. If he gets shelled, it’s almost always a loss. And over the course of the season, the strength of the starters that take turns […]

The Orioles make the trip to St. Louis to face the Cardinals! These two teams are very different with the Orioles being one of the best teams in the MLB, while the Cardinals have struggled and can not find much consistency in the year. Our MLB odds series has our Orioles-Cardinals prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Orioles are […]

The Tigers make the trip to Kansas City to face the Royals! These two teams have been very different this season with the Tigers hovering around .500 and the Royals being one of the better teams in the MLB this season. Our MLB odds series has our Tigers-Royals prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Tigers have been inconsistent […]

In the summer of 2011, the Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians) selected a shortstop by the name of Francisco Lindor with the eighth overall pick in the MLB Draft. Cleveland had high expectations for Lindor, as they were hopeful he could lead the ball club back to the World Series for the first time since […]

The Chicago White Sox continue their trip north of the border as they face the Toronto Blue Jays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Blue Jays prediction and pick. The White Sox entered the series sitting 14-33 on the year. They enter the series after being swept by the […]

It is an AL East battle as the Boston Red Sox visit the Tampa Bay Rays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. The Red Sox come into the series sitting at 23-24 on the year they have lost four of their last five games, and […]

The San Francisco Giants are on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Logan Webb will take the ball for the Giants. Martin Perez will be on […]

The San Diego Padres start their series with the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Reds prediction and pick. The Padres will come into the series after finishing their series with the Atlanta Braves. They will play a doubleheader on Monday after their game Saturday was […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are on the road to take on the Miami Marlins Tuesday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Brewers-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Robert Gasser will get the start for the Brewers. Trevor Rogers takes the mound […]

It is game two of an interleague series as the New York Mets visit the Cleveland Guardians. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Guardians prediction and pick. The Mets enter the series sitting at 21-25, third in the NL East. They had lost five of their last seven games before […]

New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga has been sidelined since spring training due to a shoulder injury, but he has been trying to make his way back. Unfortunately, he has been dealt a rather tough blow in his recovery. Senga is apparently dealing with triceps tightness and did not throw his bullpen session on […]

The Mariners make the trip to New York to face the Yankees! These two teams are playing well with the Mariners playing solid baseball, while the Yankees are on a winning streak and they have been red-hot on their way to the top of the AL. Our MLB odds series has our Mariners-Yankees prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Mariners have been playing well […]

The Texas Rangers and Philadelphia Phillies begin a three-game set with this game on Tuesday evening. The Rangers are in the middle of a small World Series hangover, as they are just 24-24 to start the season. The Phillies are doing much better on their quest to avenge last season’s NLCS defeat, leading the National […]

The Twins make the trip to Washington to face the Nationals! These two teams have been playing decent at times, but both have had issues with consistency and both are on long losing streaks heading into this game. Our MLB odds series has our Twins-Nationals prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Twins have struggled recently, losing […]

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is taking another step toward his return on Tuesday. The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner will face hitters in a throwing session for the first time since landing on the IL with an elbow issue in spring training, per Meredith Marakovits of YES Network. Cole is working […]

The San Diego Padres are in the middle of a four-game series with the Atlanta Braves, and they are looking to earn the series win with an early afternoon victory on Monday. Along the way, though, the Padres lost star second baseman Xander Bogaerts, as he was forced out of the game early after suffering […]

After several seasons of mediocrity, the San Francisco Giants became big spenders in the offseason. The team gave big contracts to Gold Glove winner Matt Chapman, Cy Young winner Blake Snell, Korean outfielder Jung Hoo Lee, and power hitter Jorge Soler. The results so far have been mixed. The team is 23-25. Chapman has been […]

The Houston Astros’ biggest problem amid their brutal start to the 2024 season is pitching. But, it appears they will be getting some much-needed help shortly. Right-hander Jose Urquidy, who hasn’t pitched yet this season in the big leagues due to injury, isn’t far off a return, via MLB.com. The Mexican just made another rehab […]

The Cleveland Guardians are off to an impressive start and are holding on to a 1.5-game lead over the Kansas City Royals in the American League Central. They are fresh off a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins, so they are trending in the right direction. However, they have been playing without Steven Kwan lately. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers made two trades over the last four days, acquiring a pair of relief pitchers in exchange for cash from the New York Mets and Cleveland Guardians. The Dodgers acquired right-hander Yohan Ramirez from the Mets on Monday, per Eric Stephen. Ramirez was designated for assignment on May 15. The 29-year-old made […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won three of the last four games against the Cincinnati Reds over the weekend. On Sunday, Shohei Ohtani played hero with a walk-off single in the 10th inning that plated Jason Heyward. After the game, Ohtani spoke about the weekend, one that included the Dodgers giving away bobbleheads of himself (h/t […]

The New York Mets have been a bit of a disappointment to begin the 2024 season. On Sunday, they defeated the Miami Marlins and improved their record to 21-25, good for third place in the National League East behind the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. However, one major storyline is the demotion of closer Edwin […]

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu has not played a single game this season due to a foot injury he sustained in spring training, but the two-time batting champion could be close to making his return. LeMahieu began a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on May 17, and while the Yankees do not have a […]

San Francisco Giants star Blake Snell is about to make his return to the mound over a month since he made his last appearance, with Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reporting that the two-time Cy Young winner will be throwing again this Wednesday in the second game of a three-leg road series versus […]

With so many negative storylines surrounding pitchers this season due to the amount of season-ending injuries we’ve seen across Major League Baseball, some standout performers on the mound have flown under the radar. San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish is the perfect example. On Sunday, the 37-year-old continued his dominant stretch against a potent Atlanta […]

Sometimes, you just have to take a step back and appreciate a truly great week in Major League Baseball. Whether it was Juan Soto, Gunnar Henderson, Kyle Tucker, or Jonny DeLuca, baseballs were flying out of stadiums all week long and superstars and role players alike were producing riveting moments from coast to coast. But […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Diamondbacks Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Diamondbacks Dodgers. The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to have a bumpy and generally unsatisfying 2023 MLB season. They were 50-34 in their first 84 games last season. They are 22-25 through […]

The Baltimore Orioles take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Our MLB odds series has our Orioles Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Orioles Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals are fighting an uphill battle. They are trailing the competition in the National League Central Division. The Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs have set […]

The Detroit Tigers take on the Kansas City Royals. Our MLB odds series has our Tigers Royals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tigers Royals. The Detroit Tigers are trailing the pack in the American League Central Division. The Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Royals, and Minnesota Twins are all ahead of the Tigers, […]

Usually when an athlete goes up against his former team, they downplay it and say that it is “just another game,” but that is not what New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon said after facing the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. “Going up against your former club is a big deal,” Carlos Rodon said, […]

The Chicago Cubs have made an intriguing move ahead of a three-game series versus the Atlanta Braves, with Jorge Castillo of ESPN reporting that the National League Central club is promoting infielder Luis Vazquez. Castillo and Vazquez are cousins and as noted by the former, his source of the update is no less than the […]

The Minnesota Twins are on the road to take on the Washington Nationals for an interleague matchup. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Twins are in third place in the AL Central, but that is […]

The Boston Red Sox are on the road to face division foe Tampa Bay Rays Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red Sox will hand the ball to Tanner […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are in south Florida to take on the Miami Marlins Monday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Brewers-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Brewers are currently leading the NL Central. They are coming off a weekend […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Cleveland Guardians Monday night to begin their three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mets-Guardians prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets will have Tylor Megill on the […]

The Chicago White Sox are north of the border to take on the Toronto Blue Jays Monday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a White Sox-Blue Jays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The White Sox will have Erick Fedde on the […]

The Atlanta Braves have been struck by the injury bug this season but still reside in second place in the National League East. They’re still considered a powerhouse though, as they’re in line to be in playoff contention late in the season. And now their chances may drastically improve, as the latest Austin Riley injury […]

It has been a difficult season for the Boston Red Sox, as their undermanned roster has seen them fall far behind the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East. Based on the talent level of these teams, that’s just what was expected of the Red Sox this year. But as […]

It’s been a strange journey for Alek Manoah after ending the 2022 season as a Cy Young finalist. In 2023, he just couldn’t find the mark and spent most of that season in the minors or dealing with an injury. Now, it appears the Blue Jays pitcher is here to stay after dominating the Tampa […]