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MLB announced that Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge Lopez has been suspended for three games for intentionally throwing at Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen, according to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. Lopez is appealing the suspension, while Nationals manager Dave Martinez has also been suspended for one game for Thursday’s game against the Pirates, according to […]

The Chicago Cubs are off to a great start in the 2025 MLB season, as they hoped so after making the blockbuster trade for Kyle Tucker this offseason. The expectation of many has been that Cubs president Jed Hoyer would continue to be aggressive in the season to make upgrades, and Bruce Levine echoed that […]

On April 16, 2025, PNC Park lit up with drama as a benches-clearing clash unfolded between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals. Nationals reliever Jorge López unleashed a 92 MPH sinker that sailed dangerously close to Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen’s head, sending the 2013 NL MVP sprawling to avoid it. The close call triggered a […]

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge turned in a great performance on Wednesday in the team’s 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals, drawing praise from manager Aaron Boone, who said this was the most locked-in he has seen the slugger so far this year. Judge responded to that comment. “We’re getting there, we’re getting […]

The Los Angeles Angels are in the Lone Star state to take on the Texas Rangers Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Rangers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Angels-Rangers Projected Starters Jack Kochanowicz vs. Kumar Rocker Jack Kochanowicz (1-1) with […]

Fantasy baseball season is rolling along, and your team may need a facelift. There haven’t been any major injuries that have had an impact on your team, so these moves would just be for improvement’s sake. The fantasy baseball waiver wire is chock-full of great options, like Sal Frelick, Nick Martinez, and Harrison Bader. Each […]

The New York Yankees maintained their half game lead over the second-place Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East after finishing off a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals Wednesday. With the contest knotted at three in the seventh inning, Aaron Judge played hero with a clutch, go-ahead home run to right center. Cody […]

The San Diego Padres’ 2025 campaign is off to a historic start — one that has fans daring to dream big. With Wednesday’s 4-2 win over the Cubs at Petco Park, the Padres improved to 15-4, matching the best 19-game start in franchise history — a mark last set in 1998, the year San Diego […]

Tyler Fitzgerald’s turnaround at the plate has been one of the more welcome developments for the surging San Francisco Giants — and he has one of baseball’s greatest hitters to thank. Last week, while the Giants were back at Oracle Park, Fitzgerald got a hands-on hitting lesson from none other than Barry Bonds. The home […]

The New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals Wednesday as Cody Bellinger made an incredible defensive play to wrap up the series. The Yankees are off to a strong start this season despite suffering a string of devastating injuries to the starting rotation this spring. Although New York is in […]

In a game defined by timely hits, lockdown relief, and a flash of defensive brilliance, the New York Yankees edged the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep at Yankee Stadium. Aaron Judge and Fernando Cruz stole the spotlight — and then some. Judge, who’s currently producing numbers straight out […]

The Cincinnati Reds saw their four-game win streak snapped on Wednesday night, but it wasn’t without controversy — and a vintage Terry Francona reaction to go with it. Trailing 5-3 in the bottom of the eighth and trying to mount a comeback, the Reds had Elly De La Cruz reach on an infield single with […]

The St. Louis Cardinals hit the road to take on the New York Mets Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Cardinals-Mets Projected Starters Andre Pallante vs. Griffin Canning Andre Pallante (2-0) with a 2.20 […]

The Red Sox needed just one swing, one pitch, and a whole lot of bullpen brilliance to edge out the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Wednesday night — and the unlikeliest of heroes stepped up in the moment. David Hamilton, entering the game with just one hit in 21 at-bats this season, delivered the difference-maker: […]

The Baltimore Orioles are off to a slow start this season, prompting GM Mike Elias to ask for fans’ patience. The Orioles are 7-10 and in last place in the AL East, 3.5 games behind the first-place New York Yankees. Baltimore’s starting rotation is dinged up. And now the team’s big offseason acquisition, Tyler O’Neill, […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick in Major League Baseball as we head towards the American League East for this opening game of the long rivalry these two teams will see this season. The New York Yankees (11-7) will take on the Tampa Bay Rays (8-10) for the first of 13 meetings this season. It’s time […]

One man jokingly nearly disrupted Shohei Ohtani and his explosive first inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mookie Betts nearly took out his own teammate, through a foul ball. Ohtani erupted early against the Colorado Rockies. The perennial All-Star went two-for-two at the bat. But he nearly sent one into orbit — scaling 448 feet […]

When the Los Angeles Dodgers took the field for the final game of their home series against the Colorado Rockies, fans knew they were in for some fireworks, and not just the kind that are occasionally displayed after the game. With the overall series win already in the bag and a bad taste from their […]

Cal Raleigh joined the newest craze taking over the MLB world; swinging the new torpedo bats. He and Seattle Mariners teammate Julio Rodriguez are using the new bats to help them swing for the fences this season. Unfortunately for Raleigh, he signed a six-year extension with general manager Dan Wilson without knowing how much better […]

In a thrilling finish at Target Field, Ty France delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the New York Mets to avoid being swept. After the game, France made it clear that the credit belonged to Byron Buxton. With the Twins […]

The Yankees sealed a series sweep over the Royals on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium, and while Aaron Judge’s bat once again stole the spotlight, it was Cody Bellinger’s glove that delivered the final punch. Bellinger laid out in right field to rob MJ Melendez of a game-tying hit in the top of the ninth, […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick in Major League Baseball as we turn our attention towards the start of this four-game series in the American League Central. The Kansas City Royals (8-11) will visit the Detroit Tigers (10-8) as both teams jockey for early season position. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a […]

Francisco Lindor shares his love for Puerto Rico every year. On Wednesday night, the New York Mets shortstop announced that he will be the team captain for Puerto Rico manager Yadier Molina in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Lindor and Molina played for Puerto Rico in the WBC back in 2023, leading their country to […]

It may be early in the very young 2025 MLB season, but that doesn’t mean that tempers aren’t flaring and competitive juices are at an all-time high. That was on full display on Wednesday nigth during a National League clash between the Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the bottom of the seventh inning, […]

Young Baltimore Orioles star Jackson Holliday has had a hot start to the 2025 season. He became the youngest player in franchise history to hit their second grand slam, passing Cal Ripken Jr. Holliday’s grand slam came in the second inning of the Orioles’ Wednesday afternoon contest against the Cleveland Guardians, helping them pick up […]

The Chicago White Sox and manager Will Venable announced that they will be calling up to join the team on Thursday before they face the Athletics. Quero will join Luis Robert Jr. on the active roster ahead of his MLB debut. Quero is the 62nd-ranked prospect in baseball according to MLB Pipeline. He will likely make […]

Jose Miranda has had a tough season so far, and Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli made the decision to demote the third baseman to Triple-A. Miranda’s status went from bad to worse when he got hurt carrying water bottles. Miranda was reportedly carrying a case of water bottles that he almost dropped, according to MLB.com’s […]

The St. Louis Cardinals picked up a 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday afternoon. A three-run homer from outfielder Lars Nootbaar in the bottom of the fifth inning pathed the way for the Cardinals to get the job done. Nootbaar has been hitting the ball well as of late and he gives hitting […]

Oliver Marmol and the St. Louis Cardinals will be adding a sixth arm to their rotation in Matthew Liberatore. The 25-year-old pitcher will make his first start of the season on April 19th against the New York Mets. The Cardinals are including Liberatore in an effort to prevent future injuries to Sonny Gray and company. […]

Spencer Strider made his 2025 season debut after finally returning from Tommy John surgery for a ulnar collateral ligament injury in his right elbow. In the Atlanta Braves’ 3-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, Strider looked like his former self after reaching 500 career strikeouts. When asked about the achievement, the 26-year-old […]

Sal Frelick entered Wednesday’s game against the Detroit Tigers with momentum. The Milwaukee Brewers outfielder leads the team in batting average, slashing .318 across 66 at-bats. However, Frelick hadn’t gone deep yet, but a special interaction with a Brewers fan inspired him to swing for the stars. Frelick shook hands with a World War II […]

Bibee and Sugano face off in the series finale in Baltimore! These two teams are headed in opposite directions, with the Guardians playing well and the Orioles struggling. Game Two has not happened yet, but the Guardians won the first game. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Orioles prediction and pick. […]

Jordan Hicks and Cristopher Sanchez face off in Game four! These two teams played well in this series and split the first two games. The Giants won the first game, while the Phillies won the second game. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Phillies prediction and pick. Giants-Phillies Projected Starters Jordan […]

The MLB season continues as the Athletics look to pick up the win on the road in Chicago when they take on the White Sox in their series finale on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-White Sox prediction and pick. Athletics-White Sox Projected Starters  JP Sears vs. Davis Martin […]

Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias faced a lot of pressure this offseason. His team had just completed a 101-win season, and fans hoped that he could keep the team together. After losing Corbin Burnes in free agency and an injury bug crushing the rotation, Elias offered reassurance to the Orioles faithful. The Orioles have […]

The MLB season continues as the Seattle Mariners look to pick up the win on the road in Cincinnati when they take on the Reds in their series finale on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Reds prediction and pick. Mariners-Reds Projected Starters  Bryan Woo vs. Brady Singer Bryan Woo – […]

Kyle Tucker was one of the biggest names that changed teams during the offseason. The three-time All-Star joined the Chicago Cubs from the Houston Astros in a blockbuster deal. After trading for him during the offseason, the Cubs’ next goal is signing Tucker to an extension that will keep him in Chicago. According to MLB.com, MLB […]

The MLB season continues as the Washington Nationals look to pick up the win on the road in Pittsburgh when they take on the Pirates in their series finale on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. Nationals-Pirates Projected Starters  Trevor Williams vs. Andrew Heaney Trevor Williams […]

The Diamondbacks and the Marlins face off in the series finale! The Diamondbacks are red-hot, while the Marlins have been more inconsistent. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Marlins prediction and pick. Diamondbacks-Marlins Projected Starters Eduardo Rodriguez vs. Edward Cabrera Eduardo Rodriguez (0-2) with a 4.86 ERA and a 1.20 WHIP […]