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For many Philadelphia Phillies fans, seeing Bryce Harper at the plate is a good enough reason to attend a game. So imagine the disappointment when Harper is ejected over what the internet agrees is a horrible call. Bit of a raw deal, unless you are the lucky fan who got an epic consolation prize on […]

The Boston Red Sox are having an ugly end to their 2023 MLB campaign, as they saw their winless skid extend to five games following a 2-0 loss at Camden Yards to the Baltimore Orioles, whose win against the visitors gave them not just their 100th win of the season but, most importantly, also the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are looking strong in the MLB Playoffs race, and the team is counting on performances from its pitching staff to help seal an invite. The Blue Jays have a strong chance at a Wild Card bid according to the recent MLB Playoff scenarios, and starting pitcher Chris Bassitt is a big […]

The 2023 MLB campaign has felt like a dream for Baltimore Orioles fans. Or rather a fantasy that seemed years away from coming to fruition. This team is on its own timetable, however, constantly proving itself to be mature and talented enough to handle any challenge that stands in its way. The O’s storybook regular […]

Jeff McNeil will miss what’s left of the 2023 MLB season. The New York Mets moved him to the IL with a left elbow sprain, and it turns out he has a partially torn UCL. As of now, McNeil doesn’t plan to have surgery this offseason. He said he will have a PRP injection to […]

JD Martinez and the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to make history in 2023. During Thursday evening’s road contest against the Colorado Rockies, Martinez recorded a run batted in, making him the fourth member of the Dodgers this season with at least 100 RBIs on the campaign. The other three Dodgers to reach the accomplishment are […]

Major League Baseball is investigating a shouting match between Houston Astros reliever Hector Neris and Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez. A bench-clearing incident involving Neris and Rodriguez ensued in the Astros’ 8-3 win on Wednesday. Hector Neris allegedly used a homophobic slur when he confronted Julio Rodriguez. Neris denied the allegations, per The Athletic’s Chandler […]

Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson’s record-breaking season continues. Olson’s monster two-run home run against the Chicago Cubs gave him 136 RBIs on the season – the most in Braves franchise history. Olson reached the milestone after the ball barely cleared the right-field foul pole in the bottom of the first inning. The home run […]

The Boston Red Sox have just four games remaining in a season that fans will want to quickly forget. Boston is currently 76-82 and they are going to finish in last place in the AL East. It is important to note that their division is the best division in baseball, and if the Red Sox […]

The aftermath of Ronald Acuna Jr.’s history-making Wednesday night is just getting started for the Atlanta Braves superstar. Acuna became the first player in MLB history to hit 40 home runs and steal 70 bases in a single season on Wednesday, accomplishing a once thought-to-be unattainable feat. Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts gave his […]

Cleveland sports has embraced Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona over the past 11 years. Fans of the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Cavaliers have also come to grow fond of Francona, who’s known as a tremendous baseball coach and even better person. Players and coaches in other sports have also taken notice of Francona. With the […]

The Boston Red Sox have released a statement following the news that former pitcher Tim Wakefield was diagnosed with brain cancer. The news came from the mouth of former Red Sox pitcher and teammate of Wakefield’s Curt Schilling, who broke the news without the permission of Wakefield or his wife Stacy. In their statement, the […]

Philadelphia Phillies fans held their breath in Spring Training when first baseman Rhys Hoskins went down with what was diagnosed as a torn ACL. With the regular season coming to a close, there is no return in sight. However, if the Phils do make a deep run again, Hoskins could potentially make an appearance in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the road to take on the Colorado Rockies for the final game of a four-game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Dodgers-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Dodgers will not be […]

The final regular season series of the year is only moments away with a whole lot to play for as the AL West-leading Texas Rangers travel to the Pacific Northwest to take on the Seattle Mariners. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Rangers-Mariners prediction and pick will be revealed. Heading into this one, […]

With the Minnesota Twins already locked in as the third seed in the American League playoff picture, manager Rocco Baldelli revealed the team’s pitching plans for the wild card series which starts next Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Twins will roll out All-Stars Pablo Lopez and Sonny Gray in Games 1 and 2, according to Do-Hyoung […]

We’re back for yet another prediction and pick in the MLB today as we head over to the National League East for this next game. The Miami Marlins (82-76) will face the New York Mets (72-86) for the final game of their three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Marlins-Mets prediction and […]

One-of-one. Already having reached the rare 40-40 club (40 home runs, 40 stolen bases), Ronald Acuna Jr wasn’t quite done breaking records yet. The Atlanta Braves star still had one more achievement to reach, one that no player had ever done in MLB history. Against the Chicago Cubs, Acuna finally achieved baseball immortality. 70 stolen […]

After a long, hard-fought season, the Milwaukee Brewers are now divisional champs. While it did not come after a Milwaukee win, the Brewers still clinched the NL Central on Tuesday following the Chicago Cubs’ loss to the Atlanta Braves. This means that with five games left in the season, the Brewers are locked in as […]

We’re here with another prediction and pick for today’s MLB action as we see a tight series take place in the American League East. The New York Yankees (81-77) will take on the Toronto Blue Jays (87-71) for the third and final game of their series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Yankees-Blue […]

The Chicago Cubs are trying to avoid being swept against the Atlanta Braves Thursday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Braves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cubs have lost the first two games of this series in […]

The final weekend of the regular season is an important one for the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles have long secured a berth in the 2023 MLB Playoffs, but their final spot in the postseason picture has yet to be determined. The Orioles’ dream seeding scenario is technically still possible, though Baltimore will need a ton […]

Major League Baseball history was made Wednesday night when Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. recorded his 70th steal of the season, becoming the first player to hit 40 home runs and steal 70 bases in a single season. It’s the latest and rarest achievement accomplished by Acuna in what will likely end up an […]

The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners are in the thick of a super tight playoff race as the 2023 season comes down to the wire. The tensions got really hot in their latest game as the benches emptied following a kerfuffle between Hector Neris and Julio Rodriguez. In the bottom of the sixth inning, Neris […]

Curt Schilling and Tim Wakefield are both prominent names in the history of the Boston Red Sox. As it turns out, Schilling gave some stunning information on Wakefield’s physical situation during an episode of the Curt Schilling Baseball Show. In it, Schilling revealed that Wakefield is sick and has been diagnosed with brain cancer. “This […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a National League Wild Card spot, and apparently, fans aren’t sure how to act. On Wednesday, a Phillies fan was denied entrance to the game. The reason why? He was trying to bring in an emotional support alligator into Citizens Bank Park. Yes, really. A Phillies fan was denied entry […]

The Boston Red Sox are on the road to take on the Baltimore Orioles for the start of the last series of the year. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Red Sox-Orioles prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will conclude their season series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Pirates-Phillies prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Phillies defeated the Pirates 7-6. Initially, the Pirates took the lead early when Ke’Bryan Hayes singled to make it 1-0. […]

The NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers host the St. Louis Cardinals. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Brewers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Yesterday it was a 3-2 victory for the Brewers. The Cardinals took a lead in the second inning on a sacrifice fly that scored Lars Nootbar and added […]

The Minnesota Twins have their work cut out for them as they prepare for the first round of the MLB playoffs. They will have a difficult road in front of them, no matter how it works out. There are locked into the No. 3 seed in the American League playoffs, meaning they will play the […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks go for the three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-White Sox prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Yesterday, the Diamondbacks got an amazing pitching performance. Brandon Pfaadt went 5.2 innings, giving up five hits, but striking out eight and now allowing a […]

Gerrit Cole is on his way to being a one-time Cy Young Award winner after his stellar performance against the Toronto Blue Jays. No one has more belief in the pitcher than his New York Yankees teammate, Aaron Judge. Cole has been blazing to cap off the MLB season. He is surely on the right […]

Freddie Freeman has been one of the primary driving forces leading the way for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ second-ranked offense in terms of runs per game. The star first baseman has been raking unlike any other Dodger in the past, as evidenced by his ability to reach statistical benchmarks that no other player in franchise […]

Minnesota Twins catcher/designated hitter Ryan Jeffers has become some sort of a barometer for his team. See, Minnesota has a perfect record so far in the 2023 MLB regular season when Jeffers hits a home run. The Twins are now 12-0 this year when Jeffers sends a ball deep after they won Wednesday at home […]

Shohei Ohtani will be the biggest MLB headline this Fall with his impending free agency. The 29-year-old two-way superstar has spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Angels. Before his elbow injury, Ohtani boasted a 3.14 ERA with 167 strikeouts in 23 starts. As free agency inches closer, several teams, including the Los Angeles […]

Better cast your ballot for Ronald Acuna, Jr. as 2023 NL MVP. Acuna became the first Major Leaguer ever to hit 40 home runs and steal 70 bases in a season. Although Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson stole bases better than everybody, he never hit more than 28 home runs in a season. There […]

Ever since the 2023 MLB regular season got underway, it was clear that the Tampa Bay Rays were going to be one of the best teams in baseball. They got off to a historic start and remained unbeaten far longer than any other team, but it’s looking like they aren’t going to win the AL […]

Gerrit Cole is not going to be pitching in the 2023 MLB playoffs, with the New York Yankees not having done enough to qualify for the postseason. But in terms of individual success, Cole seemingly has the body of work to bag a prestigious honor, one that he’s yet to win in his stellar career, […]

The Boston Red Sox lost 5-0 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, putting a bow on a fun but disappointing home season for the AL East franchise. The Red Sox found themselves in last place at the closure of the game which is where they will stay to end the season. Wednesday’s home finale […]