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The Los Angeles Dodgers have been on fire this season!  After the Shohei Ohtani trade, many pegged them to be the favorites to win the World Series. So far, they’re living up to the hype and then some. Much has been made about Los Angeles’ dangerous hitting group, and for good reason. A lineup with […]

While Friday night was jam packed with sports on television like the NBA Playoffs, there was an exciting baseball game that unfortunately ended in a loss for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they fell to the San Diego Padres, 2-1. How they lost was brutal as it came at the hands of a walk-off hit […]

The San Francisco Giants currently hold a 17-23 record. As a result, they are fourth in the National League West division. San Francisco made a playoff push in 2023 before falling just short at the end of the season. The Giants made a number of free-agent signings this past offseason, bringing in Blake Snell, Jorge […]

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins by a final score of 8-2 on Friday night. Designated hitter Kyle Schwarber suffered an injury scare during the contest, however. Schwarber exited late in the game after feeling soreness in his back. The Phillies slugger is not too concerned about the issue, though. “I just wanted to […]

It is game two of the NL East series as the Philadelphia Phillies face the Miami Marlins. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Marlins prediction and pick. The Phillies enter the series as the top team in the NL East. They are 26-12 coming into the series, after seeing their […]

The Oakland Athletics take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Athletics Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics Mariners. The Seattle Mariners know they need to be better. They just lost three of four games to the Minnesota Twins. They haven’t had a bad start to their season, […]

The Kansas City Royals take on the Los Angeles Angels. Our MLB odds series has our Royals Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Royals Angels. The Kansas City Royals just might be a good team this year. We are roughly 25 percent done with the season — 40 of 162 games completed […]

A National League battle will be in the works when the Cincinnati Reds take on the San Francisco Giants out west. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Reds-Giants prediction and pick will be made. Struggling as of late, the Reds will be more than eager to hit the road and put an end […]

If you’d conducted a poll of 10,000 MLB fans before the season and asked each what their worst-case scenario for the 2024 Houston Astros would be, it’s unlikely that a single one of them would have brought up the possibility of the team being in last place by mid-May. But it’s May 10 and the […]

An epic NL Central showdown between a pair of bitter rivals has arrived as the St. Louis Cardinals clash with the Milwaukee Brewers on the diamond! Join us for our MLB odds series where our Cardinals-Brewers prediction and pick will be revealed.  After getting blasted by a score of 7-1 to the Brewers, there is no […]

It’s looking like Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jason Heyward may be returning sooner rather than later. Heyward has been sidelined since April 3 with lower back tightness. But he says he is feeling good and was taking live batting practice as the Dodgers prepared to take on the San Diego Padres on Friday night, via […]

Seattle Mariners star relief pitcher Matt Brash had Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, Mariners general manager John Hollander said (via Adam Jude of The Seattle Times). Brash has not pitched at all during the 2024 regular season after injuring his elbow during Mariners spring training. Some wondered if Brash would immediately undergo surgery, but a […]

The Chicago Cubs have placed shortstop Dansby Swanson on the 10-day injured list due to a sprained right knee, via Meghan Montemurro of The Chicago Tribune. As a corresponding move, the Cubs have activated outfielder Seiya Suzuki just ahead of the club’s series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Swanson’s IL trip is retroactive to this past […]

The Guardians make the trip to Chicago to face the White Sox! These two teams are complete opposites this season, with the Guardians being one of the best teams in the MLB and atop the AL, while the White Sox have been one of the worst teams in the MLB and not just the NL. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals’ struggles from 2023 have carried over into 2024 as they find themselves in the NL Central’s cellar. As the Cardinals dropped another game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Nolan Arenado was quick to put the blame on himself. St. Louis fell to Milwaukee 7-1 on Thursday, dropping their record to 15-22. With […]

The San Diego Padres host the Los Angeles Dodgers for Game 2 of a Mothers Day Weekend series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Padres prediction and pick. The Dodgers and Padres play Game 1 Friday night with Tyler Glasnow facing Michael King, the two newcomers into the NL West rivalry. […]

The Astros make the trip to Detroit to face the Tigers! The Astros are struggling this year, while the Tigers have been inconsistent overall. Our MLB odds series has our Astros-Tigers prediction, odds, and pick for Saturday. The Astros have opened this season struggling. They have a 13-24 record and just broke a four-game losing straight in […]

The Texas Rangers are starting to show why they won the World Series last season, winning seven of their last ten games after a small World Series hangover through April. It hasn’t been going as well for the Colorado Rockies, losing eight of their past ten games and owning a 9-28 record. This marks the […]

In July of 2023, the Pittsburgh Pirates made Paul Skenes the No. 1 overall pick in that year’s draft. Just one season later, Skenes is now ready to make his major league debut. Pittsburgh is calling up their top prospect with Skenes slated to start on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. Watching the Pirates pitching […]

Any weekend in Major League Baseball is special, but this one is set to enter another stratosphere. When the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon, they will hand the ball to MLB’s preseason No. 3 overall prospect, Paul Skenes, for the first time on a big-league mound. Skenes has been laughing his […]

The Minnesota Twins are scorching hot after taking three of four games from the Seattle Mariners and 15th win in 17 games. The Twins’ performances pushed their record to 22-15 on the season, good for second in a suddenly competitive American League Central Division entering Friday’s Mother’s Day weekend MLB action. The Twins’ 11-1 win […]

The Nationals make the trip to Boston to face the Red Sox! Both teams have been inconsistent, with the Nationals being at .500, while the Red Sox are just over .500, making this series even more interesting. Our MLB odds series has our Nationals-Red Sox prediction, odds, and pick for Saturday. The Nationals have been one of the most inconsistent […]

The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays begin their series on Friday night, with the Rays attempting to chase down the Yankees in the American League East. These teams squared off already this season at Yankee Stadium, with New York winning two of three. The Yankees went through a rough stretch, but they’ve won […]

Nothing has seemed to go right for the Houston Astros, who find themselves at the bottom of the AL West, early on in the 2024 MLB season. However, things might be coming back around Houston’s way as the Astros are nearing the return of two key difference makers. Both Jose Urquidy and and Chas McCormick […]

It is game two of the NL East series as the Atlanta Braves face the New York Mets. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Mets prediction and pick. The Braves enter the series at 22-12, which is good for second in the NL East. They just swept the Red Sox […]

The Chicago Cubs will continue their three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at PNC Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Cubs-Pirates prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Cubs are doing well this season. They are hanging around the top of the National League Central. […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks will continue their three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday at Camden Yards. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Diamondbacks-Orioles prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Diamondbacks entered the weekend series with an 18-20 record. Ultimately, they were riding some great momentum after […]

The 2024 MLB campaign has been a tough one for Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder James Outman. Outman is just 2-for-24 over his last seven games, and on the season overall, he is slashing a meager .163/.260/.293 with three home runs and 10 RBI over 104 plate appearances. He managed to smash a two-run blast in […]

No more than two months since the scandal was made public, a television series based on the ongoing investigation into Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter’s money fraud is in development, per Variety. Lionsgate Television earned the right to produce a show with the scandal as the main storyline. TV executive Scott Delman […]

Despite predictions of a dropoff in 2024, the Milwaukee Brewers have started the season surprisingly well. Last year’s 92-win club lost two of the best starting pitchers in franchise history plus manager Craig Counsell, yet manages to sit in first place in the National League Central. Despite a strong 22-15 start to the season the […]

Sonny Gray got the start on the rubber for the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers, and it didn’t go so well. Gray lasted five innings, and he gave up seven hits and six earned runs. The Brewers launched three home runs off of Gray, and they ended up winning the game […]

The New York Yankees lost to the Houston Astros on Thursday by a score of 4-3. Despite Aaron Judge’s viral moonshot home run, a three-run top of the first by the Astros proved to be too much for New York to overcome. Marcus Stroman, the pitcher of record, went 5.2 innings while giving up four […]

The St. Louis Cardinals were hoping that the 2024 campaign would be different from their disappointment of a season in 2023. Yet with 37 games already in the books, this season is beginning to feel eerily reminiscent of the team’s struggles from the prior season, and the pressure is beginning to mount on Oliver Marmol […]

You may think you know the New York Yankees, but do you really? The perception of the Yankees franchise is baseball Americana, the very epitome of the sport since its inception, with 27 World Series titles to prove it. However, there was a time when the Yankees’ reputation was as flawed as a scuffed baseball, […]

There can be no more lonely feeling in professional sports than that of an MLB starting pitcher who is going through a slump. You head out to the mound and you feel like everything you throw is destined to get hammered. The fans wait with bated breath, almost expecting something bad to happen with every […]

The Los Angeles Angels received some tough injury news regarding their best player, Mike Trout, recently. Trout has a torn meniscus and he opted for surgery to fix the tear. Trout had surgery recently after an MRI revealed the tear and he began to feel increased soreness in his knee. He now has to miss […]

The Chicago Cubs begin their weekend series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Pirates prediction and pick. The Cubs enter the series sitting at 22-16 on the year, which places them tied for first place in the NL Central. They did lose two of three to […]

The Miami Marlins have already traded one of their best players, sending sharp-hitting infielder Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres. And apparently, the Marlins aren’t done. An MLB executive claims that Miami’s “entire team is up for grabs,” via Jon Heyman of The New York Post. has told Jon Heyman of The New York […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a fantastic start in the 2024 season behind the strength of their fearsome lineup. Any team in baseball would love to have the production power that Los Angeles has but, despite this, Jon Heyman of the New York Post writes that the team could still land a couple […]