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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 […]

The Los Angeles Angels will continue their road trip as they down the I-45 South to begin a three-game series with the Houston Astros. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make an Angels-Astros prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Angels are struggling to do much of anything this season. […]

The Seattle Mariners will open a four-game series with the New York Yankees on Monday in the Bronx. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Mariners-Yankees prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Mariners are currently leading the American League West and now will have their toughest test of […]

The San Diego Padres will meet the Atlanta Braves in the first of a day-night doubleheader on Monday at Truist Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Padres-Braves prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Padres are currently second in the National League West. Now, they hope to […]

The New York Yankees believe that relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle should be activated on Wednesday as long as his final rehab appearance goes well on Sunday against the Somerset Patriots, according to Greg Joyce of the New York Post. The Yankees came into Sunday with a 32-15 record overall as they seek a sweep of […]

The New York Mets are struggling, and there are rumors the team is now looking to move a few players. The Mets are rumored to be exploring trades for Pete Alonso and J.D. Martinez, per USA Today. The Mets are likely to make both players available in talks before the July 30 trade deadline. Alonso […]

You never know which player will become valuable through the fantasy baseball waiver wire. A change of scenery, opportunity or overall plans can take a player from an afterthought to a key contributor. It’s hard to find those kinds of players on draft day. While predictions are one thing, fantasy baseball owners won’t know how […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are getting some good news. The team’s shortstop Trea Turner appears to be on the road to recovery, after being seen jogging briskly around the field on Sunday. Turner is recovering from a hamstring injury. Trea Turner is out on the field this morning working to return to the lineup. He’s currently […]

The Atlanta Braves need a little bit of help. With their revered hitting lineup not playing up their previous form, the team needs some help holding leads and preventing runs. That means that their pitching will likely need to step up. For the most part, it’s been pretty good: Max Fried and Chris Sale have […]

New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz isn’t a happy camper right now. The Mets closer is struggling on the mound, and is in danger of losing his job. Diaz is trying to stay upbeat about anything that may come his way, including a demotion. “I’m open to everything,” Diaz said Saturday, per ESPN. The […]

New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto is all smiles after recording his first multi homer game with the team. Soto smashed two solo shots in the team’s 6-1 victory Saturday over the lowly Chicago White Sox. “It was a fun day,” Soto said, per MLB.com. “I was definitely working on my swing, trying to find […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Reds Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds Dodgers. The Cincinnati Reds have had a nightmarish month of May. They were 16-13 on the morning of April 30. They have won just three baseball games since then […]

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes just joined the big leagues, but he is already thinking about his retirement. The Pirates hurler is expected to serve his country after he finishes baseball, per the USA Today. Skenes served as an Air Force cadet before he started playing Major League Baseball. “He will serve his country […]