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The St. Louis Cardinals kicked off their series against the Atlanta Braves with a 10-6 victory. St. Louis is trying to play the role of spoiler. However, the Los Angeles Dodgers also lost, which is notable since LA is chasing Atlanta for the best record in the National League. Despite the defeat, it’s clear the […]

The Atlanta Braves’ pitching staff has managed to stay afloat all season, but they’ve dealt with countless health issues. Add two more to the list. Per Braves.com, Mike Soroka, who was just recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett before Tuesday’s start, left in the fourth inning with forearm inflammation and has now been placed on the 15-day […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Washington Nationals for the final time this season. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mets-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets took game one of the […]

The 2022-23 season has gone horribly wrong for the Los Angeles Angels. As usual, they followed the same script they’ve followed in the past few years. An encouraging, if not middling, start to the season, bringing some hope that they can get a playoff spot. This time, they added a new storyline: buying at the […]

The Detroit Tigers travel to the Bronx to take on the New York Yankees for the second game of a three game series. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Tigers-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Tigers dropped game […]

The Houston Astros are doing their thing. They thumped the Texas Rangers on their own home field by a score of 14-1 to further exacerbate their opponents’ freefall down the standings and push up their own lead in the AL West. Jose Altuve provided some of the biggest fireworks of the evening, giving himself a […]

Giancarlo Stanton, the powerhouse slugger for the New York Yankees, achieved a monumental milestone by hitting his 400th career home run against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. This incredible feat placed him among an elite group of just 58 players in MLB history to reach this impressive home run mark. Notably, Stanton became the […]

The Seattle Mariners will try and avoid the three-game sweep as they face off with the Cincinnati Reds in the finale of a three-game series. We are here to share our MLB odds series, make a Mariners-Reds prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Reds rallied from behind to beat the Mariners […]

The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays finish their three-game series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Rays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Red Sox took game one of the series, grabbing only their second win of the season over the Rays. In the game, Triston Casas […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the road to take on the Miami Marlins for the second game of a three game set. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Dodgers-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Los Angeles has not […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres finish their series this afternoon. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Padres prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. After winning game one 9-7, the Phillies were shut out last night. The rookie, Pedro Avila pitched great in the game. He went 6.2 innings giving up […]

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton went yard for the 400th time in his career, and earned comparisons to legendary power hitter Gary Sheffield from his manager Aaron Boone. “He’s as unique as I’ve ever seen… I played against Gary Sheffield, and he used to hit some rockets at you and hit the ball consistently […]

In a stunning display of power hitting, Jose Altuve has etched his name into the record books as the first player in Houston Astros history to blast five home runs in a two-game span. The diminutive second baseman achieved this incredible feat during a recent series against the Texas Rangers, leaving fans and baseball enthusiasts […]

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve has made yet another piece of MLB history to add to his elite body of work. During the Astros’ Tuesday game against the Texas Rangers, Altuve got off to a red-hot start, hitting three home runs in the first three innings of the game, bringing his overall total to four […]

Any Los Angeles Angels fan who has been able to avoid a tirade or daily dose of Advil should be commended for their composure and ability to withstand anguish. This season has truly been an unmitigated disaster with both the present and future of the franchise suffering one devastating blow after another. The only glimmer […]

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton joined an exclusive home run club during Tuesday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Stanton clubbed a two-run shot in the bottom of the sixth inning, which not only gave the Yankees a two-run lead over the Tigers but was also the 400th home run of his career. Stanton […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the best teams in baseball. That said, the team’s October outlook isn’t leaving much reason for optimism at the moment. On Monday, it was revealed that Julio Urías was arrested Sunday night and charged with felony domestic violence. As a result, there’s a chance he won’t pitch again for […]

The Los Angeles Angels are in disarray. Things have not been going well since they decided to not trade Shohei Ohtani during the MLB Trade Deadline. Their recent outings just seem to prove that a wildcard and postseason berth seems unlikely as they lost seven of their last ten games. Anthony Rendon may have also […]

After a half-decade of living in the American League basement, the Baltimore Orioles’ long-term vision is coming to fruition in 2023. If they can hold off the Tampa Bay Rays, this young group will earn a bye in the first round of the MLB Playoffs. And there is more talent just waiting to charge into […]

Clayton Kershaw made his fifth start since returning from injury on Tuesday, as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Miami Marlins. He retired the first three batters he faced, but his average fastball velocity in the first inning was 88.3 mph. In his starts last week, Kershaw’s fastball averaged 89.6 mph, the lowest mark […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers got some important updates on Tuesday regarding third baseman Max Muncy and designated hitter JD Martinez. Muncy tweaked his shoulder in the Dodgers’ series this weekend against the Atlanta Braves. Martinez meanwhile has been out with left groin tightness since July. Muncy swung a bat on Tuesday and reportedly didn’t feel […]

Although the New York Yankees are fully committed to giving their younger players plenty of opportunities for the rest of 2023, it would also be advantageous for some of the slumping veterans to find their rhythm at the plate. Unfortunately, the organization has no choice but to shut one of them down. Amid growing concerns, […]

The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Oakland Athletics. Check out our MLB odds series for our Blue Jays Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Blue Jays Athletics. The American League West Division race and the American League wild card race should be quite compelling and tense down the stretch. Maybe we […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the San Diego Padres. Check out our MLB odds series for our Phillies Padres prediction and pick. Find how to watch Phillies Padres. The San Diego Padres just can’t turn it on. They have remained within striking distance in the National League wild card race, but they always needed an […]

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed the elephant in the room on Tuesday, sharing his thoughts on the Sunday arrest of Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias. Urias was charged with felony domestic violence charges and released on $50,000 bail early Monday morning, according to Jeff Passan. Roberts said that he was “shocked” by the situation, […]

The Texas Rangers announced roster moves involving four pitchers in the organization on Tuesday, highlighted by the return of Nathan Eovaldi. Eovaldi was sidelined for over a month with a right forearm strain that landed him on the injured list on July 30. The first-year Rangers starter was in the American League Cy Young Award […]

The Baltimore Orioles will look to continue their magical seasons as they head out west to the “City of Stars’ to take on the Los Angeles Angels. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Orioles-Angels prediction and pick will be made. It is easy to forget that the Orioles were about as average as […]

The Colorado Rockies take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our MLB odds series has our Rockies Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks have been a weird team to follow in 2023. They were 50-34 in their first 84 games. They were 52-39 at the All-Star break. Then they […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates and general manager Ben Cherington announced that top prospect and No. 1 overall pick in 2023 Paul Skenes has been placed on the Development List and will not pitch again this season. Cherington addressed the decision in a statement released by the team. “We’re excited and encouraged by the positive things Paul […]

After the Washington Nationals’ improbable World Series victory in 2019, the franchise’s win percentage decreased for three straight years. This year has offered an improvement over each of the last two seasons, yet the depth of the National League East means that the Nats are still floundering in last place. There is reason for optimism […]

The battle for the AL West division is officially on the line as the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers go head-to-head for all the marbles! Join us for our MLB odds series where our Astros-Rangers prediction and pick will be unveiled. The Houston Astros were swept by the New York Yankees over the weekend […]

The Oakland Athletics have endured a season from hell that everyone wishes to forget and move on from. They’re 42-96. The Kansas City Royals are 43-96 but there isn’t anybody else in Major League Baseball with fewer than 50 wins on the season. The Athletics’ -297 run differential is 93 runs worse than the second-worst […]

On Tuesday, September 5th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a no runs first inning parlay that’s paying out over 2-1 odds. We take a look at this no runs first-inning parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Tuesday, September 5th. With a ton of options on the board, […]

The Atlanta Braves reportedly claimed utility player Andrew Velasquez off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels, reports Sam Blum of The Athletic. He was ultimately optioned to Triple-A. The move comes prior to Atlanta’s series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Velasquez has previously played with the Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians, Baltimore Orioles, and New […]

The San Francisco Giants are trying to hang in the wild card race as they visit the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Giants-Cubs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Giants were shutout by the […]

The St. Louis Cardinals aren’t competing for a playoff spot. They do have the opportunity to play the role of spoiler though. St. Louis is looking to upset the Atlanta Braves in a three-game series beginning on Tuesday. However, the Cardinals made a few roster moves prior to the series. LHP JoJo Romero was placed […]

The Minnesota Vikings will open up their season at home against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, and rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison explained his excitement for facing 1-on-1 coverage due to the attention that Justin Jefferson takes. “That’s what excites me,” Jordan Addison said, according to Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk. “All I’ve […]

The best team in the majors, the Atlanta Braves, host the St. Louis Cardinals. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Braves prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Cardinals narrowly avoided a sweep over the weekend, losing two of three to the Pirates. They have now lost six of their last ten […]

Ever since their World Series title in 2015, the Kansas City Royals franchise has gone downhill. The club has not experienced a winning season since then and has seemingly been in a full rebuild for the last half-decade. The Royals have been especially quiet in free agency over the last few years. When the franchise […]