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The Boston Red Sox have been without their DH, Masataka Yoshida, since the beginning of May due to a thumb injury. However, it appears he’s not far off a return. Before Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers, Yoshida took batting practice without any pain and spoke about how he felt afterward. Via Mass Live: “I […]

The Cincinnati Reds will finish their three-game series with the Chicago Cubs on Sunday at Wrigley Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Reds-Cubs prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Reds took the first game of this series 5-4. After Chicago took the lead early, they once […]

The New York Yankees took the first game of this series on Friday night 6-2, while the San Francisco Giants look to get back in the win column on Saturday after dropping three of their last five games. We will predict the series’ final game as the Yankees finish their West Coast road trip. The […]

The Chicago White Sox will finish a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday at American Family Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a White Sox-Brewers prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Brewers took the first game of this series 12-5 on Friday at American Family […]

The Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox opened a four-game series on Thursday night with the Tigers taking the 5-0 victory. The Red Sox evened the series in Game 2, which isn’t surprising as both teams are hovering around .500. They’re also both ten games back in their respective divisions. As if the splits can’t […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are always a contender in the American League East, but a 3-7 record over their last ten games has sent them spiraling down the standings. They now sit in fourth place in the division, 11.5 games back of the Yankees. The Rays will need to start picking off the teams ahead […]

The meetings between these teams were few and far between before the MLB changed the schedule for more inter-league play and fewer divisional matchups. However, there’s an intriguing trend, with the Blue Jays winning nine consecutive meetings since August 2017. The Jays swept the series in 2022 and 2023 in Pittsburgh and started this series […]

The San Diego Padres are losing two key arms to the injured list. Joe Musgrove was scratched from his start against the Kansas City Royals as the team placed him on the 15-day IL due to triceps tendinitis, via Kevin Acee. It’s the same injury that put Musgrove on the shelf at the beginning of […]

New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge is known for having an unflappable mindset. With the Yankees playing in San Francisco this weekend, the fans at Oracle Park haven’t let him forget his history with them, and he’s taking it in stride. Judge said he didn’t mind getting booed by Giants fans in his first-ever game […]

Just as smiles begin to form on the faces of Toronto Blue Jays fans, the club absorbs another crushing blow. Alek Manoah is being placed on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow sprain, according to MLB.com. The 2022 All-Star and second runner-up for American League Cy Young is trying to put together a […]

The Atlanta Braves have had to lean on depth in 2024 amid injuries to superstars Ronald Acuna Jr. and Spencer Strider. Veteran starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez has stepped up to say the least. The 30-year-old has pitched to a league leading 1.73 ERA across 10 starts during the 2024 campaign so far. Lopez had not […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers were defeated by the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Friday night. The primary storyline was LA’s offensive woes, but starting pitcher Walker Buehler also made an admission that will catch Dodgers fans’ attention. Buehler surrendered four runs over six innings while striking out seven. It was not a terrible performance by any […]

If there has been a bright spot for the Boston Red Sox this season, it has been rookie Ceddanne Rafaela who has shown to be an exciting player and could develop into a foundation piece for the club. He made headlines Friday night as he had a great game against the Detroit Tigers where he […]

The St. Louis Cardinals may still be below .500 on the year in terms of their record, but they have recently begun to find their footing, as they had won 12 of their past 15 games heading into their contest against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. One of the biggest storylines surrounding the team was […]

The San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees are going to head-to-head over the weekend. New York won the first game on Friday in San Francisco 6-2. The Yankees and Giants still have two games remaining in the series, however. Giants ace Logan Webb recently shared his thoughts on playing against Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, […]

If you like really streaky baseball teams, the 2024 Minnesota Twins are for you. This season has been an absolute roller-coaster for the 2023 AL Central champs, from the 7-13 start to the immediate 12-game winning streak to everything that’s happened since. Every week brings a new mood to the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but […]

The month of May always seems like it flies by in the MLB. We spend all of April overanalyzing every little thing that happens across the league and then half of the time the results in May flip all of our thoughts on their heads. And while there may be jockeying up and down the […]

The Colorado Rockies will head to the “City of Stars” to battle it out with the Los Angeles Dodgers in an NL West clash on the diamond. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Rockies-Dodgers prediction and pick will be made. After a horrid 8-28 start to begin the 2024 season, the Rockies […]

Entering the third decade of the 21st century, it looked like the Toronto Blue Jays were going to emerge sooner than later as one of the MLB’s best ballclubs — a legitimate AL East powerhouse. Alas, they simply have not been as good as many had envisioned. In 2024, the Blue Jays have struggled out […]

The Texas Rangers have somewhat turned it around after a six-game losing streak, winning three in a row. The Rangers benefit from a weak National League West, which keeps them three games back of first place with a record below .500. It won’t be as easy for the Miami Marlins to get back into the […]

A weekend National League battle will take place when the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Philadelphia Phillies in the City of Brotherly Love. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Cardinals-Phillies prediction and pick will be revealed. Entering play, the Cardinals have hit a recent winning surge on their way to coming […]

The Dodgers are in first place in the National League West, and they have a 6.5-game lead over the second place San Francisco Giants and San Diego Padres. However, they are not on any kind of hot streak, having split their last 10 games as they prepare to host the Colorado Rockies Friday night. They […]

A small-market baseball team that has missed the playoffs in eight straight seasons and is currently below .500 does not generally receive much national coverage. And yet, the Pittsburgh Pirates (26-30) are gaining some precious exposure on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show,” courtesy of their two most prized pitching prospects, Paul Skenes and Jared Jones. […]

The Nationals make the trip to Cleveland to face the Guardians! The Nationals have struggled to find any consistency, while the Guardians have been one of the best teams in the MLB this season. The Nationals have played better recently, but the Guardians are playing well still. Our MLB odds series has our Nationals-Guardians prediction, odds, and […]

The New York Yankees will continue their three-game series with the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Oracle Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Yankees-Giants prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Yankees entered the weekend with a 39-19 record, which was good for first place in […]

The Los Angeles Angels will continue their three-game series with the Seattle Mariners on Saturday at T-Mobile Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make an Angels-Mariners prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Angels entered the weekend series with a 21-35 record, which put them in last place in […]

The Boston Red Sox are trying to break out of their middling start to the 2024 MLB season. Boston fell 28-29 after losing the first game of their late May Detroit Tigers series. Moreover, the Red Sox received key injury updates on pitcher Tyler O’Neill and outfielder Masataka Yoshida ahead of their second matchup. Tyler […]

The Baltimore Orioles have performed well in 2024, sitting just two games behind the New York Yankees for first place in the American League East as of this story’s writing. Baltimore, however, was dealt a pair of devastating injury updates on Friday. The team reportedly announced that starting pitchers John Means and Tyler Wells will […]

The Athletics make the trip to Atlanta to face the Braves! These two teams are headed in opposite directions with the Braves playing like one of the best teams in the MLB, while the Athletics have really struggled throughout. However, both come into this series not playing well and needing to bounce back. Our MLB […]

It is interleague baseball in Kansas City as the San Diego Padres visit the Kansas City Royals. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Royals prediction and pick. The Royals and Padres will open their series on Friday night. The Padres enter the series tied for second in the NL West, […]

Aaron Judge ultimately signed a nine-year, $360 million contract to remain with the New York Yankees in December 2022, but before he chose to re-up with the Yankees, Judge gave serious consideration to signing with the San Francisco Giants. The Giants were Judge’s favorite childhood team, as the New York slugger grew up in California. […]

The White Sox make the trip to Milwaukee to face the Brewers! These two teams are very different with the White Sox struggling and the Brewers having a very good season. The White Sox enter the game spiraling, while the Brewers are playing well, but have not been consistent of late. Our MLB odds series has […]

The Cleveland Guardians have managed to stay atop the AL Central despite not having Steven Kwan in the lineup. But as the Guardians prepare to take on the Washington Nationals, Kwan is ready to make his return. Cleveland activated Kwan off of the injured list on Friday, the team announced. He is in the leadoff […]

The Detroit Tigers continue their weekend series with the Boston Red Sox as they play game three of the series on Saturday. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Red Sox prediction and pick. Game one of the series was on Thursday. It was a scoreless first four innings until Akil […]

The Minnesota Twins continue their series in Houston as they visit the Houston Astros. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Astros prediction and pick. The Twins come into the series at 31-25, which places them in third place in the AL Central after they took three of four from the […]

The Baltimore Orioles look to grab a division win as they face the Tampa Bay Rays.  It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Orioles prediction and pick. The Rays enter the series winning two of their last three and sitting at 28-29 on the year. That places them tied for third […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets try to crawl back to .500 as they own losing records over their last ten games. The Diamondbacks lost their fourth game in a row in the series opener, while it was the first win in four games for the Mets. The Diamondbacks are fourth in the National […]

Game two of a weekend interleague series takes place Saturday afternoon as the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Toronto Blue Jays.  It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Game one of the Pirates and Blue Jays series will take place Friday night. The Pirates will come into […]

The Miami Marlins have already traded two-time batting champion Luis Arraez, and they appear to be far from done making moves. One of the top Marlins players garnering trade interest is left-handed relief pitcher Tanner Scott, via Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Rosenthal also names starting pitchers Jesus Luzardo and Braxton Garrett among players who […]