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Anyone who’s followed the MLB over the last few years knows that Shohei Ohtani is a one-of-a-kind commodity, the type that only comes around once a generation. Within his first six games as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ohtani has already set a new team record. Ohtani smashed a double on Sunday Night […]

The Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Mike Clevinger are in agreement on a one-year contract in MLB free agency, per Robert Murray of FanSided. The contract’s worth has yet to be revealed and the deal is pending physical. The 33-year-old right-handed pitcher quietly had a productive season in 2023 with the White Sox. Clevinger, […]

If it weren’t for the existence of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the entire baseball landscape would be touting the San Francisco Giants as the reigning champions of the 2023-24 offseason, with their numerous All-Star acquisitions and exciting new depth on both sides of the ball. Instead, because the Giants have the misfortune of existing at […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has addressed the gambling controversy that his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara has gotten into, and things have quieted down a bit on that front with not much news coming out, but Ohtani’s former manager, Joe Maddon, was a bit skeptical regarding Ohtani’s agent, Nez Balelo, and the knowledge he […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed catcher Will Smith to a 10-year, $140 million contract extension in spring training. Smith, one of MLB’s best catchers, is set to potentially finish his career in Los Angeles. The Dodgers star recently addressed the extension during an appearance on Foul Territory. “It’s exciting. You know, it’s something I think […]

It is a rematch of the 2001 World Series as the New York Yankees face the Arizona Diamondbacks. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Diamondbacks prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Yankees started the season strong, sweeping the Houston Astros in a four-game series to open their season. They will look […]

The Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs face off in the second game of their series. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Cubs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rockies began the season 1-3 after a four-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. They will be sending Dakota Hudson to the mound in […]

The Atlanta Braves continue their interleague series as they face the Chicago White Sox.  It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-White Sox prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Braves and White Sox start their series on Monday, with an afternoon game in Chicago. After starting their season at 2-1 they will […]

It is the second of a three-game series as the Texas Rangers visit the Tampa Bay Rays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Rays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rangers and Rays will face off in game one of the series on Monday Night. That game will feature Dane Dunning […]

It is interleague baseball as the Minnesota Twins visit the Milwaukee Brewers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Brewers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Twins opened the season winning two of three on the road in Kansas City. They would take a 4-1 and a 5-01 win in the first […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a 4-2 start in 2024. The ball club split the opening series in South Korea with the San Diego Padres 1-1, and they most recently took three of four from the St. Louis Cardinals. Los Angeles is making a roster move ahead of their upcoming series with the […]

The city of Nashville, Tennessee has plenty of attractions, namely a booming music scene in addition to both NFL and college football. However, rumors have been circulating that the Chicago White Sox have looking to entrench themselves as another cultural mainstay in Music City. White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf met with Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell […]

For 36 of the 37 innings they played in Seattle over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox 2024 season actually looked quite promising. In 22 innings pitched, the starting pitching struck out a combined 27 batters with a 1.64 ERA. Rafael Devers, Tyler O’Neill, and Enmanuel Valdez launched clutch home runs. Even the defense looked […]

The Miami Marlins were swept in their opening four-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and star player Jazz Chisholm Jr. made some interesting comments regarding what led to the losses this weekend. “We couldn’t see,” Jazz Chisholm Jr. said when asked about what made the Pirates’ relievers tough to hit, via Adam Lichtenstein of the […]

Over the last three years, no MLB team has more regular season wins than the Los Angeles Dodgers. LA’s 320 victories are 25 more than the second-place Braves during that span. Yet all the Dodgers have to show for it is an NLCS appearance and two NLDS exits. Their only World Series title of the […]

What else can go wrong for the New York Mets after the first series of the 2024 season? The Mets were swept at home in three games by the Milwaukee Brewers to open the season and have lost another starting pitcher to injury before the gears start to grind on a grueling 162-game campaign. Right-hander […]

Not even a week has gone by in the 2024 MLB regular season and injury woes have already begun to plague the Minnesota Twins. The Twins may have won their Opening Day tussle against AL Central foe Kansas City Royals, 4-1, but it came at the cost of the health of right fielder Max Kepler, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are a favorite to win the 2024 World Series for a reason. If you need three reasons why, then all you need to know are these three names that had the St. Louis Cardinals in awe after a four-game series in Hollywood: Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, and Shohei Ohtani. “Those are […]

While some big names flew off the market in MLB free agency this past offseason, that wasn’t the case for everyone, and one guy who endured a very lengthy free agency was Blake Snell. The reigning National League Cy Young winner eventually signed a two-year, $62 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, but he […]

The Houston Astros have been one of the most successful franchises in the MLB over the past decade or so; they have won two World Series titles since 2015, and they haven’t fallen short of the ALCS since then with the exception of the 2016 season (when they missed the playoffs). With sustained contention, however, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the recent MLB offseason by a landslide, as they signed unicorn and two-time American League Most Valuable Player Shohei Ohtani and pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto. But baseball fans might have to start getting ready for the potential of the National League West division powerhouse getting yet another Japanese superstar. It appears […]

The 2024 regular season did not begin the way the New York Mets hoped it would. New York was swept at home by the Milwaukee Brewers, and the offense managed to score just eight total runs in the three games against Milwaukee. Francisco Lindor was among the Mets who struggled mightily at the plate. The […]

The New York Yankees are looking pretty damn good to start the year, huh. After a disappointing 2023 season, the Bronx Bombers came out of the gate on fire. They extinguished a past demon of theirs after sweeping the Houston Astros. The biggest story to come out of that series, though, is their newest weapon: […]

No matter how the New York Yankees are playing at any given time, the fan base is always pushed to one extreme side of the fence or the other. Either the Yankees are playing well and their fans are declaring them invincible, or they’re scuffling and the Bronx Zoo are calling for heads. After their […]

Shohei Ohtani jumped ship from a Los Angeles Angels team that has disappointed for years and joined forces with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the past offseason. While the Dodgers have gained tons of publicity because of the massive move, fans are still intrigued to see how the team across town in Los Angeles will […]

For all the excitement of MLB Opening Day, there’s often a feeling of hesitation for baseball fans as their team’s seasons get underway. The first few games can feel like a trial run as teams feel each other out and star players struggle through their first couple outings. Sure, the games count now, but is […]

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the San Diego Padres. Our MLB odds series has our Cardinals Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cardinals Padres. The St. Louis Cardinals lived through a nightmare in the 2023 Major League Baseball season. They finished 20 games under .500 at 71-91, sinking to the bottom […]

The San Francisco Giants take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Giants Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Giants Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers are 4-2 through six games, having played two regular-season games in Korea nearly two weeks ago, before the rest of Major League Baseball […]

The San Francisco Giants narrowly missed the playoffs in 2023. San Francisco had a successful offseason for the most part, though, and they could make some noise in 2024. Of course, the Los Angeles Dodgers had one of the best offseasons in recent memory so winning the National League West is going to be difficult. […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves took their first loss of the 2024 MLB season with a 5-4 road defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies in what was the first start for newly-acquired pitcher Chris Sale for the ballclub. Sale was brought into Atlanta from the Boston Red Sox this past offseason, hoping […]

The MLB season is officially underway and the New York Yankees have been hot out of the gate. They swept the Houston Astros and are 4-0 to kick off the season. However, the franchise wanted to upgrade the bullpen and they did just that after making a trade with the Chicago White Sox. On Sunday, […]

The Chicago White Sox have to deal with a familiar problem. Outfielder-designated hitter Eloy Jimenez has suffered yet another nagging injury. Eloy Jiménez exited today's game with left adductor soreness, according to the White Sox. He currently is being further evaluated. Jiménez displayed discomfort running to first base in the 6th inning. — LaMond Pope […]

MLB reportedly suspended Toronto Blue Jays and New York Mets pitchers Genesis Cabrera and Yohan Ramirez for three games, per ESPN. Ramirez was suspended for intentionally throwing at Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins, while Cabrera received his suspension for specific actions before the Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays’ benches cleared on Saturday. ESPN […]

When former San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey surprisingly announced his retirement after making the All-Star team in 2021, fans remained optimistic for one reason. Posey was obviously going to be missed, as he played a pivotal role in helping the Giants win three World Series championships during his time in San Francisco. The Giants, […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are set to take on the Tampa Bay Rays on Easter Sunday. However, Toronto will be without superstar shortstop, Bo Bichette, as he’s currently dealing with an injury. Bichette is reportedly suffering from neck spasms, according to Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic. It doesn’t sound like it’s too serious but the […]

As the Los Angeles Dodgers chase a World Series title, Mookie Betts will be one of the many superstars helping lead the charge. Early on in the season, Betts has once again proven to be one of the best hitters in all of the league. Through the first five games of the season, Betts has […]

With Opening Day now a thing of the past, the 2024 MLB season is officially underway. And fantasy baseball players are beginning their journey to winning a league championship. Week 2 of the fantasy baseball season allows those players to see the early landscape of competition. It’s a long season and there will be plenty […]

There’s a lot that must feel new about this season for Rhys Hoskins. It’s his first as a Milwaukee Brewer, after the emotional rush of the 2022 playoff run with the Philadelphia Phillies, a season-ending ACL tear to start 2023, and the experience of becoming expendable once Bryce Harper moved to first base. Yet with […]

It’s often said that hope springs eternal around this time of year in Major League Baseball. Opening Day brings teams a clean slate and the promise of 162 games to write their own narrative after hearing everyone else’s opinions all offseason long. But occasionally, that hope flickers out before the fans ever had a chance […]