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Max Muncy has continued to hit for power in 2023. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ former All-Star has underperformed overall though. Muncy recently discussed his forgettable first half of the 2023 season, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. “I mean, it’s been pretty poor,” Muncy said of his season so far. Through his struggles, Muncy still […]

Unless the Los Angeles Angels go on a rapid tear up the standings, Shohei Ohtani’s name will be in rumors all the way up until the MLB trade deadline. The San Diego Padres have coveted Ohtani since he arrived in the MLB and are willing to pay a pretty penny to acquire him. The Angels […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have some work to do coming out of the All-Star break but are still well-positioned for another second-half surge. A healthy and balanced roster will be tantamount to them earning a National League Wild Card spot, however. They are not off to a great start in that department. After just losing Josh […]

Baseball is back after the All-Star break and we’re back to bring you a prediction and pick for this matchup between American League teams heading in opposite directions. The Tampa Bay Rays (58-35) will take on the Kansas City Royals (26-65) for a three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rays-Royals prediction […]

Where in the world with Shohei Ohtani end up after the MLB trade deadline? This is the question many fans are asking. The Los Angeles Angels are reportedly considering trading the superstar two-way phenom. And while these rumors have fluctuated over the last couple of days, recent reports suggest that a trade could be imminent. […]

Friday’s MLB action continues as we bring you a prediction and pick for the next interleague matchup between teams looking to break away from their current positions. The Boston Red Sox (48-43) will meet with the Chicago Cubs (42-47) for the first of a three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Red […]

The 2023 MLB All-Star break is over, and regular-season action is back on the schedule. The San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates are set to meet in the first nationally televised game of the second half. Baseball fans can watch the Giants and Pirates play their first post-All-Star game on Apple TV+ with the latest […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for Friday’s slate of MLB action as teams return for the second-half of the season. The Chicago White Sox (38-54) will take on the Atlanta Braves (60-29) for a three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our White Sox-Braves prediction and pick. The Chicago White Sox […]

Last year the Milwaukee Brewers surprised a lot of people in the baseball world when they traded All-Star closer Josh Hader at the deadline in the midst of a playoff push. A similar move with some of Milwaukee’s top players does not seem to be on the precipice this summer. Brewers ace Corbin Burnes, who […]

Over the past few seasons, the San Diego Padres have not been shy in pulling the trigger on trades or free-agent signings that would bring the services of game-changing stars into Petco Park. But can the Padres be the team that ends up shelling out what may be an MLB-record contract for the amazing Shohei […]

Two teams looking to make playoff runs face as the Cleveland Guardians visit the Texas Rangers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Rangers prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Guardians finished the first half winning three of four over the Royals. They have been dealing with lots of injuries […]

The latest installment of MLB and Apple’s ‘Friday Night Baseball’ series will take place on Friday night at Citi Field, as the Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the New York Mets on AppleTV+. With no local broadcast restrictions, all AppleTV+ subscribers will be able to tune in as the Dodgers and Mets play their […]

There have been a handful of disappointing teams across the MLB this year, but arguably the most surprising of the bunch is the San Diego Padres. The Padres are loaded with star talent, but only managed to put together a 43-47 record heading into the All-Star break. Now, with the 2023 MLB trade deadline approaching, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will start the second half of their season with a three-game series with the New York Mets. We are in Queens, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Dodgers-Mets prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Dodgers enter the second half of the 2023 campaign with a 51-38 […]

The Chicago Cubs find themselves in the middle of a rebuild, but they have still managed to perform better than many folks expected them to for the most part this season. While they have a sub .500 record at 42-47, in the weaker National League Central, they can’t be counted out of the playoff race […]

The top two teams in the NL Central face as the Cincinnati Reds host the Milwaukee Brewers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Reds prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Brewers ended their first half of the season by taking two of three from the Reds and winning seven […]

The Chicago White Sox are once again one of the biggest disappointments in the entire MLB, as their 38-54 record sees them sitting in fourth place in the lowly American League Central. With another lost season appearing to be on their hands, the White Sox are going to have some big decisions to make as […]

Two second-place teams face off as the Miami Marlins visit the Baltimore Orioles. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Orioles prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Miami Marlins are looking to catch the Braves and win the division for the first time in franchise history. This is the […]

The Boston Red Sox have an interesting decision to make heading into the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Like last season, they are at a point where they could either blow it up or continue to gun for the playoffs. While some segments of the fan base thinks that they should sell, the players certainly don’t […]

The San Francisco Giants are looking to make a playoff push as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Giants ended the first half of the season winning two of three from the Rockies. Still, they won […]

The San Diego Padres hope to start the second half of their season strong as they face the Philadelphia Phillies. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Phillies prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Padres ended the first half of their season hot. They won five of their last […]

The Detroit Tigers take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Tigers Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tigers Mariners. The Seattle Mariners were 38-42 through 80 games, going nowhere quickly in the American League wild card race. The Mariners are not a top-tier contender in the American League […]

The Boston Red Sox have been having a fairly decent 2023 campaign, which made the 2023 MLB Draft a bit more exciting for them. After missing out on the playoffs last year, Boston landed the 14th overall pick in the draft, which gave them the opportunity to add a top-tier prospect to their farm system. […]

The Houston Astros take on the Los Angeles Angels. Our MLB odds series has our Astros Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros Angels. The Houston Astros survived the first half of the 2023 MLB season. They lacked one superstar, Jose Altuve, in the early weeks of the season. They have been […]

The Washington Nationals take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Our MLB odds series has our Nationals Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Nationals Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals could not make a significant move in the first half of the MLB season. They got hot for a few weeks, but then slid […]

With the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, the biggest name in baseball is the one attached to the most rumors: Shohei Ohtani. Many expect the Los Angeles Angels to move Ohtani at the trade deadline rather than take the risk of him walking away for nothing in free agency. Other than Ohtani, however, the trade […]

Nathan Eovaldi is having a career year in his first season with the Texas Rangers, but it was almost a very different story when he was a free agent last offseason. The All-Star pitcher recently admitted that he had serious talks with the New York Yankees, before they signed pitcher Carlos Rodon this offseason. He […]

Could San Diego Padres star Juan Soto reunite with former teammate Bryce Harper in Philadelphia in 2025 MLB free agency? Jon Heyman thinks the Phillies make a great landing spot for Soto if he leaves the Padres — for several reasons. Soto belongs to the Padres until the end of next season. So far, his […]

After all the spending that Steve Cohen has done over the last several seasons, you’d think it would eventually pay off for the New York Mets somehow. Well, it hasn’t as of the half way point of the 2023 season, and it almost had it’s effects on them in the 2023 MLB Draft. Due to […]

There’s good news for Los Angeles Dodgers fans coming out of the  MLB All-Star break regarding the injury status of pitcher Ryan Pepiot. While Pepiot is still not ready to make his major league return to the Dodgers, he will be starting for the Oklahoma City Dodgers Friday versus Sacramento. “Ryan Pepiot is joining the […]

If you want to make it in New York, you better stand out. For the New York Yankees fourth-round draft pick, Roc Riggio, at least he’s got the name part down in that regard. That will likely be a popular jersey in a couple years. Now, what can the Yankees’ draft pick do in the […]

The Houston Astros would love nothing more than to pursue Shohei Ohtani, the two-way phenom and presumptive American League MVP. Then again, who wouldn’t? Ohtani is the hottest commodity in the sport of baseball right now, where everyone from fan to general manager is asking the same question, How can we afford him? That is, […]

The New York Yankees are planning to potentially have a two-way player on their roster in the future. No, this doesn’t have anything to do with the rumors suggesting the Yankees could be more motivated than any other team to trade for Shohei Ohtani. The success of Shohei Ohtani has inspired New York to select […]

The Seattle Mariners had three first-round selections in the 2023 MLB Draft, but it’s third-round pick RHP Teddy McGraw out of Wake Forest who is generating some buzz as the potential steal of the draft. Tom Walter of Wake Forest baseball told MLB Network Radio that McGraw is “the steal of the draft” and would […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have won over 90 games in each of the last two seasons and will be looking for a strong second half of the season to hit that again. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Toronto Blue Jays win total prediction and pick. Currently, the Blue Jays […]

The Atlanta Braves don’t necessarily need to make any major moves ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline. They currently hold a comfortable lead in the National League East and appear poised to make a deep playoff run. That said, there is one player who makes perfect sense for Atlanta. The Braves’ bullpen has been […]

The All-Star break is coming to a close and FanDuel has us covered with some win total odds for rest of the season. This will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a New York Yankees win total over/under prediction and pick. The Yankees are eight games back in the American League East, […]

The Atlanta Braves are the best ball club in baseball heading into the second half and although their lineup is absolutely stacked already, the team has added a potential depth piece from the Giants. Outfielder Dalton Guthrie has been claimed off waivers from San Francisco and will head to Triple-A Gwinnett. Guthrie was actually with […]

The 2023 MLB Draft witnessed the San Diego Padres make a move that will hopefully bolster their pitching for the future. In the Padres’ 20 picks, they drafted 11 pitchers. One of those pitchers is Carson Montgomery, a 20-year-old right hander out of the state of Florida, that could be their biggest steal of their […]