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That Miami Marlins travel up the state of Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Rays for a quick two game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Marlins-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Marlins were one of […]

The Los Angeles Tigers and the Detroit Tigers start their series today. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Tigers prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Angels come into the game after winning two of three over the Pirates over the weekend. That makes it five wins in six games […]

The Baltimore Orioles’ injury woes at center field could not have come at the worst possible time. Aaron Hicks is the latest casualty. With the Orioles leading the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 in the bottom of the third inning on Monday, Hicks caught a fly ball in center field for the second out. Unfortunately, his diving […]

Sal Frelick was called up a few days ago and had his highly-anticipated debut for the Milwaukee Brewers, and he has not disappointed. In fact, Frelick is just the second Brewers player ever to record five hits and a home run in their first three games, according to ESPN. The only other player to do […]

Injury recovery times are usually tricky. Most players would want to rest after nursing the health concern and have a slow integration back into the rotation. The Houston Astros and Dusty Baker are taking a different approach to this. They are using a return strategy for Jose Altuve that is unlike what most teams do. […]

When you think of the sweetest swings in the history of baseball, Seattle Mariners legend Ken Griffey Jr. comes to mind. The former MVP brought plenty of swagger and success to Seattle and sits upon the franchise’s Mount Rushmore. But on Monday, Kolten Wong etched himself into Mariners lore with a certain swing only The […]

The MLB trade deadline, which is on August 1st, is quickly approaching and there is bound to be some big news in the next week. Teams that are far from the playoff picture may be looking to sell, while teams in the hunt could be looking to make a big move to get a player […]

Cody Bellinger is having a resurgence with the Chicago Cubs. Along with the success he’s enjoying at the plate, especially of late, are the rumors about a potential move by the Cubs to deal him before this coming August’s MLB trade deadline. If the Cubs get serious about using Bellinger as trade bait, the Texas […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers boast an embarrassment of riches that, despite losing one of their key figures in Gavin Lux to a torn ACL during Spring Training, they have remained the cream of the crop in the NL West. But what if the up-and-coming 25-year old shortstop could somehow play a role deep into the […]

Outfielder Colton Cowser turned out to be the hero the Baltimore Orioles needed to beat the Philadelphia Phillies on the road Monday night. Cowser’s RBI double in the top of the ninth inning gave the Orioles the lead on their way to a 3-2 victory. For his heroics, Cowser got himself a mini-milk bath from […]

It wasn’t too long ago when the Baltimore Orioles embraced the necessity of having to rebuild, bottoming out from 2018 to 2021. During that span, the Orioles won just 32.6 percent of their games. But in 2023, the fruits of their putridity over those years are beginning to pay off tenfold. Following their 3-2 victory […]

Elly De La Cruz has been one of the brightest spots of the Cincinnati Reds incredible 2023 season, and he showcased exactly why in Monday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers. In the third inning, De La Cruz absolutely hammered a baseball and it ended up going 456 feet and it left the Brewers stadium. De […]

The San Diego Padres don’t seem to know what they are through 100 games or what they want at the MLB trade deadline. According to Ken Rosenthal, the club might play the parts of seller and buyer next week. The Padres’ approach could depend on how their week goes with two home series against the […]

Could Adam Duvall become a member of the Atlanta Braves for the third time in his career? With the MLB trade deadline just one week away, Atlanta could make a move on the veteran outfielder. The Braves have expressed interest in retaining Duvall’s services, per MassLive.com’s Sean McAdam. If a potential deal falls through, Duvall […]

There might not be a more hated person in Philadelphia Monday night than Phillies manager Rob Thomson, whose decision-making against the Baltimore Orioles led to the team’s fans expressing their rage on Twitter. The fans are particularly outraged by Thomson’s decision to leave Kyle Schwarber in the outfield in the ninth which proved to be […]

The Shohei Ohtani trade deadline mania is in full swing, with nearly half the league trying to acquire the Los Angeles Angels superstar. The race got a little more interesting on Monday, with the rumor that the Baltimore Orioles and Arizona Diamondbacks are allegedly reaching out and inquiring about a possible trade. With the deadline […]

As the trade deadline rapidly approaches, it appears the Atlanta Braves simply cannot quit its love affair with former All-Star slugger and current Boston Red Sox outfielder, Adam Duvall. Already dealt to the Braves twice in his 10-year career, a third transaction could be on the horizon according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.com. A deal […]

Father time remains undefeated when battling it out with professional athletes. Most players can run as fast as they want by changing up their routine or diet. Although, age will surely catch up to them. A lot of people can play well into their forties but injuries and aches get longer to heal from. This […]

The Oakland Athletics are virtually out of playoff contention. With just 28 wins through 102 games in the 2023 MLB regular season, the A’s have reasons to become among the busiest sellers ahead of the MLB trade deadline in August. Two names worth paying attention to on that front are starter Paul Blackburn and reliever […]

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner has struggled mightily this season, and he had a couple of tough moments against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Trea Turner’s misfortunes started in the top of the fifth inning, when he botched a ground ball off of the bat of Jorge Mateo of the Orioles that would have ended […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Monday evening with a 57-41 record, poised to take on the Toronto Blue Jays in a pivotal home matchup. The Dodgers are clinging to a tight lead in the National League West with designs on bringing home the division title. Prior to Monday night’s action, Manager Dave Roberts was asked […]

The Chicago White Sox are going to be sellers at this seasons’ MLB Trade Deadline, and although starting pitcher Lance Lynn has a no-trade list, he would likely be willing to waive his protection for certain contenders, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Lance Lynn can block a trade to the Seattle Mariners, San […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently dead last in the National League Central division and over 10 games behind the first-place Milwaukee Brewers. It won’t be surprising to see the Pirates be a seller ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline this August, and if that’s the case, eyes should be on All-Star pitcher Mitch Keller. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have already been linked to various different potential trade candidates ahead of the 2023 deadline. The team is reportedly interested in Chicago White Sox ace Lucas Giolito. LA has also been mentioned as a possible landing destination for Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels. Nolan Arenado of the St. Louis Cardinals […]

The San Diego Padres, 48-52 with a talent-laden roster, figure to be one of the more interesting teams ahead of the upcoming MLB trade deadline. At least, to outsiders. Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr couldn’t care less about the trade deadline. Tatis spoke to reporters ahead of the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates and […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are firmly going to be sellers at the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline, and while they are not expected to move Nolan Arenado, the Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly enamored with Arenado and have been for a while, according to ESPN. The Cardinals are reportedly looking for pitching at this deadline, and […]

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick had an incredible MLB debut on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves, making strong defensive plays and going three-for-three with two RBI, one of those coming on a sac fly in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Brewers a 4-3 lead, which they closed out the game with. […]

The Cleveland Guardians always scrap and often play above their talent level. That is just the clubhouse culture manager Terry Francona and the organization have helped cultivate these last several years.  You can never count them out. Though, their postseason prospects just took a massive hit following a devastating roster move. Cleveland is moving ace […]

The Chicago Cubs have one of the top outfielders on the trade market in Cody Bellinger, who is having a resurgent season after two frustrating ones with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but that is if the Cubs decide to sell, and that is not a foregone conclusion. However, Cody Bellinger is reportedly not planning on […]

In the midst of a disappointing season, the St. Louis Cardinals enter the MLB trade deadline as clear sellers. The Cardinals already have two players who are clearly available for trade. Both Jordan Montgomery and Jack Flaherty are, ‘good as gone,’ via Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros have shown […]

The San Diego Padres are one of the biggest question marks for the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline, because they have a ton of pieces that could be helpful to contenders if they do decide to sell, but they could keep things together in hopes of making a miracle playoff run, and we have an idea […]

We’re entering one of the most fascinating times in MLB trade deadline history. And it’s all because of one player. That player, of course, is Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Angels pitching and hitting phenomenon. What’s been said about Ohtani to this point is nothing new, as everything has just become repetitive, copy and pasted […]

The MLB Trade Deadline is approaching, and the Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly interested in adding familiar face Kike Hernandez from the Boston Red Sox, according to MLB.com. Kike Hernandez would fit a niche role that the Dodgers are looking to fill, and he would have to be willing to fill that role to make […]

Almost every day it seems as if Aaron Boone is asked about Aaron Judge’s injury timeline. The New York Yankees manager tends to give a similar answer, with various positive updates but no strict timetable. Andy Martino of SNY revealed why Judge’s timetable has been so cryptic, and shared how he believes the Yankees will […]

For the second time in just over a week, the Minnesota Twins start a series with the Seattle Mariners. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Mariners prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Twins come in off a sweep of the Chicago White Sox. The series started with a blowout, […]

Although Shohei Ohtani has dominated trade rumors, there are other teams facing difficult decisions when it comes to dealing away star players. This is the case for the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs are currently in third place in the National League Central. The odds of the ball club making a playoff run are slim, so […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are on the west coast to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Blue Jays-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Blue Jays are currently in third place in the […]

Since making his MLB debut in 2021 with the Cincinnati Reds, Jonathan India has been among the best second basemen in all of baseball. A rookie of the year campaign immediately put India in the spotlight and into the hearts of Reds fans. Little did they know India’s breakout in 2021 was merely the beginning […]

The St, Louis Cardinals are in the desert to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cardinals-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. These two teams squared off back in April. The Diamondbacks took two of three […]