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Following the addition of Juan Soto this offseason, the New York Mets were expected to mostly outslug the opposition. After all, they ranked seventh last season in total runs scored with 768, which is an average of 4.7 runs per ballgame, and the addition of Soto should only serve to elevate the entire Mets lineup. […]

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. recently signed a massive contract extension that is worth $500 million over 14 years. The Blue Jays proved that they didn’t want Guerrero Jr. going to another team, and it has people thinking about what the New York Mets are going to do with their first baseman, […]

The Detroit Tigers are off to a 6-4 start to the 2025 season, and while it’s still early, the world is taking notice of Spencer Torkelson‘s hot bat. Torkelson went 0-4 on Monday in the Tigers’ win over the New York Yankees but is still hitting .289 with a .953 OPS. Compare that to his […]

The Toronto Blue Jays recently agreed to a 14-year, $500 million contract extension with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Rumors had swirled for months about a possible extension, but nothing came to fruition until the recently reported agreement. Blue Jays fans are excited about the Guerrero news, but what does it mean for Bo Bichette? Bichette addressed […]

Sam Menzin, assistant general manager for the Detroit Tigers, resigned shortly before the organization planned to fire him for improper workplace conduct, according to The Athletic. The outlet also reported that Menzin sent unsolicited lewd photos to two former Tigers employees via SnapChat. An additional woman, who worked for Major League Baseball but not the […]

The Marlins will travel to New York to face the Mets! The Marlins were solid at the start of the year, while the Mets had a great start. This is a big series between both teams in New York. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Mets prediction and pick. Marlins-Mets Projected […]

Even though Vladimir Guerrero Jr signed a $500 million contract, the New York Mets were rumored to pursue the big-time slugger. However, he’s sticking with the Toronto Blue Jays. Still, the Mets’ pursuit was a deciding factor in a major “what if” scenario. Buster Olney of ESPN explained what New York felt about its mission […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers already have an injury concern with Blake Snell. The pitcher himself revealed the ailment Monday, but with a silver lining. The $182 million offseason addition shared via Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic he’s dealt with soreness. Snell shared where he’s sore, per the Dodgers insider. “Blake Snell said he’s been pitching […]

In an alternate universe somewhere, Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman both just had outstanding weeks for the Houston Astros. In our reality, their performances came with the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox, respectively, earning each a Player of the Week award for their league. Bregman is coming off a week in which he hit […]

The Angels make the trip to Tampa Bay to face the Rays! The Angels have started the year playing well, while the Rays have been more inconsistent. This is a big series between these two teams. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Rays prediction and pick. Angels-Rays Projected Starters Kyle Hendricks […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s massive contract extension with Toronto was great news for Blue Jays fans. It’s also great news for every upcoming free agent hitter, especially the Chicago Cubs’ Kyle Tucker. With Guerrero locked up, the newly minted NL Player of the Week Tucker is set to take the mantle as the best hitter available […]

The Blue Jays visit Boston to play the Red Sox and start a new series in the AL East! The Red Sox have played well through 10 games. The Blue Jays have been inconsistent through 10 games in comparison. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Red Sox prediction and pick. […]

When the Toronto Blue Jays signed franchise cornerstone Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a 14-year, $500 million extension on Monday, teams around the league had to shuffle to the metaphorical big board and change their offseason plans. The New York Yankees are one of those teams. The reality is the Blue Jays are the winners of […]

Paul Skenes hits the mound as the St. Louis Cardinals face the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Pirates prediction and pick. The Cardinals come into the series are 4-5 on the year. They started the season with a three-game sweep of the Twins, before dropping two of three […]

It is an AL Central battle as the Chicago White Sox face the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Guardians prediction and pick. The White Sox come into the game sitting at 2-7 on the year. They won their opening game of the year over the Angels but […]

The New York Yankees are off to a solid start to the season. At 6-3, many of the young pieces are starting to flash and providing hope for the future. But one veteran could be coming back sooner than most fans think. DJ LeMahieu got hurt in his first spring training game and has just […]

It is game two of a three-game series as the New York Yankees visit the Detroit Tigers. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Tigers prediction and pick. The Yankees enter the series at 6-3 on the year. After sweeping the Brewers, they would drop two of three of the Diamondbacks before […]

Everyone expected the Atlanta Braves to activate 2023 All-Star Sean Murphy off the injured list, but many were surprised to see whom he was replacing on the MLB roster. Top prospect and fellow catcher Drake Baldwin is staying with the team, per MLB.com’s Mark Bowman. The Braves designated Chadwick Tromp for assignment on Sunday, opting […]

More than 18 months after undergoing elbow surgery, Shohei Ohtani has not returned to the mound in an MLB game, and one insider believes it would be a “shock” if the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar pitches this year nearly as much as he has in past seasons. Ohtani’s rise to superstardom has a lot to […]

The Baltimore Orioles have an impressive core of young stars, many of which are so talented despite their youth that they can be expected to thrive in Baltimore for a very long time. Gunnar Henderson, Adley Rutschman, and Jackson Holliday fit the bill in that regard. The Orioles have an extensive history, though, so check […]

While at the White House to celebrate their latest World Series win, the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Dave Roberts, was given high praise by President Donald Trump during the visit. Per Fabian Ardaya, who was at the Dodgers White House visit, President Trump praised Roberts. He called him “one of the greatest managers […]

If the Los Angeles Dodgers are supposed to waltz to another National League pennant, the Philadelphia Phillies didn’t seem to get the memo. The Phillies are now 7-2 after taking two out of three from the Dodgers over the weekend, in part thanks to a scorching start from Edmundo Sosa. In six games, Sosa is […]

The Philadelphia Phillies competed in the World Series in 2022 and were one win away from reaching another the next year, and yet, one can argue they have plenty to prove this season. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski assembled this roster to win a title. Following a surprise collapse in 2023 and an early […]

The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong statement about their future on Monday, signing Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a massive 14-year, $500 million contract that will keep him north of the border for the rest of his career. But Toronto hasn’t won a World Series since 1993 and if the Blue Jays want to end […]

During their visit to the White House following their World Series win, President Donald Trump praised the Los Angeles Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani. President Trump specifically name-dropped Ohtani — who he called a “movie star” — during the visit for being a part of the elite 40-40 and 50-5o clubs (meaning he hit 40 home […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres-Athletics. This is a very simple statement to make, a week and a half into the 2025 season: The Athletics are in need of some pitching stability. You do not need to think long and hard […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Reds-Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds-Giants. The San Francisco Giants look like a good team. Believe it or not, they have the best record in Major League Baseball right now. They are 8-1 after sweeping the Seattle Mariners over the weekend […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros-Mariners. The Seattle Mariners are sinking and sliding, and it’s a real problem this early in the season. Seattle just got swept over the weekend by the San Francisco Giants. What made the losses even worse […]

The Toronto Blue Jays made big news on Monday by extending Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The 14-year, $500 million deal has fans of many other teams dreaming of long-term deals for their young stars. One of those fan bases is the Cincinnati Reds, who have a superstar in Elly De La Cruz, who will need a […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Orioles-Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks know they have to maintain a high standard on a consistent basis this season. If they have a bad series — as they did in Washington against the Nationals over the weekend […]

The Boston Red Sox swept the St Louis Cardinals this weekend to continue their hot start. With high expectations for this season, the team is clicking to start the year. The Red Sox are also the subject of an upcoming Netflix docuseries, following their 2024 campaign through the eyes of players such as Jarren Duran. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays locked up Vladimir Guerrero Jr on a 14-year, $500 million deal on Monday. It changes the offseason outlook, the American League East, and the Blue Jays’ future immediately. It also impacts the New York Mets, who were connected to Guerrero after they did not give Pete Alonso a long-term contract. The […]

The Chicago Cubs are off to a nice start to the 2025 MLB season. Kyle Tucker has been excellent to start his Cubs career and his contract year. He leads the National League with five home runs and 15 RBIs through 12 games. On Monday morning, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr to […]

The Milwaukee Brewers got off to a rough start to the 2025 season. They were swept by the New York Yankees, torpedo bats and all, in a brutal performance. While they came back and won five of their next seven games, there are still reasons to be concerned. With an injury to Nestor Cortes Jr, […]

The Detroit Tigers revitalized an entire fan base in the final months of the 2024 MLB campaign, overcoming a massive midseason deficit to earn a playoff berth for the first time in 10 years. Confidence remained high even after the momentous run finally ended in the American League Division Series, because people knew what was […]

The first full week of the 2025 MLB season is over. As torpedo bats leak throughout the league, injuries pile up, and teams hit the road for the first time, things are starting to settle. The MLB Power Rankings have already changed a lot in the young season, and this week is no different. Do […]

The Colorado Rockies once again appear to be one of the worst teams in the majors, crawling out to a 2-7 start, resulting in them already being six games behind the San Francisco Giants in the National League West standings. As a result, a youth movement could already be underway in Colorado, as the team […]

The Toronto Blue Jays had a tough weekend in New York. They were swept by the New York Mets, knocking them down to 5-5 on the season. But they started the new week on the right foot early Monday morning. Vladimir Guerrero Jr signed a 14-year, $500 million contract with the Blue Jays to end […]

The Miami Marlins are in the Big Apple to take on the New York Mets Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Marlins-Mets Projected Starters Valente Bellozo vs. Kodai Senga Valente Bellozo is making his […]