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Eight-time All-Star Mookie Betts was headed for another top-shelf campaign before going down with a fractured left hand in June. The Los Angeles Dodgers have survived in his absence, but there’s no doubt they need him to achieve their dreams in October. Betts, however, is inching closer to a return, via MLB.com. “Betts’ strength in […]

The Los Angeles Angels have done a very nice job operating as sellers at this season’s trade deadline. Trading Carlos Estevez and pursuing deals that will send other veterans to playoff teams should put them in a better spot going forward. One of the next players they could trade away is outfielder Kevin Pillar. Pillar, […]

The Cleveland Guardians earned a 2-1 series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies after winning 4-3 on Sunday. Steven Kwan, who homered in the win, discussed Cleveland’s mentality after the crucial victory, via Bally Sports Cleveland. “Truly, it’s the only way to really stay sane in this game,” Kwan said. “It’s really easy to ride the […]

Fresh off acquiring outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. and earning an important road series victory against the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees are expected to stay active ahead of Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline. One player who many fans did not expect to be mentioned in potential talks could actually be on the move, however […]

Major League Baseball is a business, and in case people have forgotten about that, the 2024 MLB trade deadline is here to remind everyone of it. Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel got that memo while in the middle of the game against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, as he learned he was being […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros are among four teams being linked to a trade for Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, per Jon Morosi of MLB Network. The San Diego Padres and Minnesota Twins were also mentioned as potential landing destinations for Kikuchi. Toronto is selling ahead of the 2024 MLB trade […]

The New York Yankees are looking to incorporate Jazz Chisholm Jr. into their lineup after acquiring him in a trade from the Miami Marlins. He’s a versatile player, which helps the team, but they also have some players who aren’t keen on being moved to a new spot. Enter Gleyber Torres. Chisholm isn’t projected to […]

The Atlanta Braves need a big boost. With how tight the NL Wild Card race is, they need to keep up with their competitors. They were doing just fine earlier, but they are now in a precarious position with other teams catching up. The trade deadline might be their only shot at salvation. It’s no […]

The New York Mets have acquired a couple of relievers via trades in the lead-up to Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline, but they may not be done yet, according to Jon Heyman of The New York Post. “Mets continue to look at both rotation and pen even after acquiring two relievers,” Heyman wrote Monday morning on […]

The MLB trade deadline is nearly upon us, and while several big moves have already been made, fans across the league are hoping there will be some more blockbuster deals getting made over the next day or so. One team everyone is keeping an eye on is the Detroit Tigers, as they reportedly could consider […]

The 2024 MLB trade deadline is this Tuesday, so it’s high time for teams to try to sell or trade for assets. For the Cincinnati Reds, they seem to fit the seller tag, considering the fact that they are wallowing at the bottom of the National League Central division with just a 50-55 record. They […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been linked to multiple star players ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline. Buster Olney of ESPN isn’t confident that the Chicago White Sox will move Garrett Crochet ahead of the deadline. However, Olney suggested that if any team will be able to acquire the pitcher, it would potentially be […]

The Seattle Mariners will begin a three-game series with the Boston Red Sox on Monday at Fenway Park. We’re in the Green Monster, sharing our MLB odds series and making a Mariners-Red Sox prediction and pick. Mariners-Red Sox Projected Starters  Logan Gilbert vs. Nick Pivetta  Logan Gilbert (6-6) with a 2.72 ERA Last Start: Gilbert […]

The Kansas City Royals are going all-in. After a blistering start to their 2024 season, the team is now looking to make a deep push for the playoffs. Amid the heated race for the Wild Card spot, the Royals are bolstering their rotation. Bob Nightengale reports that Kansas City is trading for Texas Rangers starter […]

The MLB trade deadline is nearing and the Cleveland Guardians, owners of the best record in all of the American League, have a legitimate shot to make a deep playoff run. What they do and don’t do at the deadline will impact what the rest of their season looks like. The Guardians certainly want to […]

Detroit Tigers All-Star pitcher Tarik Skubal continues to hear his name in trade rumors, specifically those linking him to the Baltimore Orioles. The degree of how interested the Tigers are in letting go of Skubal is difficult to tell exactly, but it appears to be favoring the side of Detroit ultimately keeping the Cy Young […]

Mike Trout was seemingly on the verge of returning from his injury after beginning a rehab assignment before suffering a setback.  The Los Angeles Angels star was removed from his rehab game at the Triple-A level. Trout, who has been rehabbing from a torn meniscus, still hopes to return fairly soon. Angels manager Ron Washington […]

The Seattle Mariners apparently were among those who tried to kick the tires on a potential trade for third baseman Isaac Paredes. The All-Star infielder instead ended up going to the Chicago Cubs, as he was sent to the National League Central division ball club by the Tampa Bay Rays for r Christopher Morel, Hunter […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Nationals Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking more and more like the team we saw last year. Even in games the D-Backs lose, they make it hard for opponents to knock them out. Last year, Arizona […]

The Texas Rangers are on the road to take on the St. Louis Cardinals Monday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Rangers-Cardinals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Rangers-Cardinals Projected Starters  Nathan Eovaldi vs. Andre Pallante Nathan Eovaldi (7-4) with […]

The Minnesota Twins travel to the Big Apple to take on the New York Mets Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Twins-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Twins-Mets Projected Starters  Simeon Woods Richardson vs. Jose Quintana Simeon […]

The Chicago Cubs continue their road trip as they take on the Cincinnati Reds Monday night. Check ot our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Reds prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Cubs-Reds Projected Starters  Jameson Taillon vs. Carson Spiers Jameson Taillon (7-5) with a 2.96 […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. has officially joined the New York Yankees after rumors linked the two sides in the lead-up to the MLB trade deadline. But New York doesn’t want to be done making additions. The Yankees bringing in a new addition to their lineup should help a little bit. It will take more than Chisholm […]

The Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles square off in a double header Monday. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Orioles prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Blue Jays-Orioles Projected Starters  Yariel Rodriguez vs. Zach Eflin Yariel Rodriguez (1-3) with a […]

Reyes Moronta, who spent parts of six seasons in the MLB with four different teams, tragically passed away on Sunday night at just 31 years old. Moronta, who most recently pitched for the Bravos de Leon in the Mexican League this year, was involved in a traffic accident that led to his untimely death. Moronta […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Astros prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Astros. Paul Skenes arrived on the scene several weeks into the 2024 MLB season. For that reason alone, he probably isn’t the favorite in the National League wild card race. However, if Skenes remains at […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Orioles Game 2 prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Blue Jays Orioles. The Major League Baseball season is heating up, not just because the month of July is almost over and August is just about here, but also because of the MLB […]

The New York Yankees will battle the Philadelphia Phillies in a battle of two powerhouses on Monday at Citizens Bank Park. It’s a potential World Series preview as we share our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Phillies prediction and pick. Yankees-Phillies Projected Starters  Luis Gil vs. Zack Wheeler Luis Gil (10-5) with a 3.10 […]

The Cleveland Guardians will begin a two-game series with the divisional rival Detroit Tigers. It’s a battle of two hardworking cities as we share our MLB odds series and make a Guardians-Tigers prediction and pick. Guardians-Tigers Projected Starters  Tanner Bibee vs. Jack Flaherty Tanner Bibee (8-4) with a 3.50 ERA Last Start: Bibee went five […]

The New York Yankees came away with an 8-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday to take two out of three in the series, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. spoke on his debut for the team after being traded to the Yankees from the Miami Marlins on Saturday. “My reaction when I found out […]

Trade deadline season is every baseball fan’s fever dream. Even as we speak, players are flying across the country at breakneck speeds trying to get themselves to their new teams, all hoping to join a roster that can go deep into October. But while the trades were hogging the spotlight, there were still games to […]

Several days have passed since the Boston Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies played a three-game set in Denver, but the skirmish that took place in the finale of that series continues to be talked about. On Saturday, it was reported that a number of Red Sox players tried to go after Rockies pitcher Cal […]

Even though he has yet to see action in the 2024 MLB regular season, St. Louis Cardinals infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman is generating significant trade interest from big-market teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, according to Katie Woo of The Athletic. “Edman continues to garner interest, with both the Los […]

The Miami Marlins have already made one major move ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline. Miami traded Jazz Chisholm to the New York Yankees on Saturday as they begin a fire sale. The Marlins could make more trades in the hours leading into Tuesday’s deadline. However, they made a move on Monday involving trade candidate […]

With Tanner Scott the top remaining relief pitcher on the trade market ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, there should be a significant market for him as other relievers have gone for pricey returns, and the Miami Marlins reportedly are setting their sights high when it comes to him as well. “They are asking for multiple prospects […]

The MLB Trade Deadline is still a couple days away. However, we have already seen big moves such as the Cubs-Rays Isaac Parades trade. On Sunday, the Texas Rangers became the latest team to strike early. Texas has traded for veteran catcher Carson Kelly in a deal with the Detroit Tigers, according to The Athletic’s […]

The St. Louis Cardinals had a specific intention in designating Giovanny Gallegos for assignment on Saturday, and it was done in hopes of saving salary they can use toward a player they acquire in a trade before Tuesday’s 6 p.m. deadline, according to John Denton of MLB.com. Gallegos was making $5.5 million for the Cardinals, […]

The Milwaukee Brewers only have a few days in the MLB Trade Deadline before they decide who’s in and out for a possible World Series run. Pat Murphy has done tremendously great in making this squad competitive despite countless run-ins due to payments. Despite the squad sitting comfortably at the top NL Central team, they […]

The Chicago Cubs’ trade deadline is off to a strong start, with the club executing their second deal of the season. This deal is definitely bigger in scope than the first, as the team acquired Tampa Bay Rays All-Star third baseman Isaac Paredes for utility man Christopher Morel and two prospects. Now, it seems as […]