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The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the National League West, but they have endured some inconsistent moments to begin the 2024 season. Expectations are high for LA following their huge offseason. Thus far, the Dodgers have performed well but they feature the potential to play much better. The starting rotation has dealt with injury concerns, as […]

The Kansas City Royals will continue their weekend series with the Detroit Tigers on Saturday at Comerica Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Royals-Tigers prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Royals are surprising the majors as they are off to a great start. Now, they are […]

After an 84-78 season and the club’s first non-COVID playoff appearance since its World Series-winning campaign in 2003, the Miami Marlins look like a shadow of the team they were last year. The club is already 6-20 and only spared of the worst record in Major League Baseball thanks to the futility of the Chicago […]

The Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins square off in the second game of their three-game set. The Marlins returned to the playoffs last season, signaling they may be ready to take the next step. It was the first time they made the playoffs in a full season since they won the World Series in 2003. […]

Interleague baseball is on tap Saturday as the Cincinnati Reds visit the Texas Rangers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Reds-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Reds head into the weekend series sitting at 14-11 on the year, which is good for third in the NL Central. They are coming […]

Game two of a weekend series is on tap as the Oakland Athletics face the Baltimore Orioles. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Orioles prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Athletics come into the series at 10-16 on the year, good for fourth in the AL West. They also just took […]

It is game two of a weekend series as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the New York Mets. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Mets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Cardinals come into the series sitting at 11-14 on the year. Meanwhile, the Mets are 13-11 heading into the series. […]

It is game two of the interleague series as the Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Toronto Blue Jays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Dodgers enter the series sitting at 16-11 on the year, after sweeping the Washington Nationals earlier in the week. […]

Is there a team in baseball that is better at getting more from less than the Milwaukee Brewers? After winning 92 games a year ago, the club lost two of the best starting pitchers in franchise history — leading most experts to predict a considerable dropoff for the team in 2024. But the Brewers have […]

All eyes were on the Baltimore Orioles when they called up top prospect Jackson Holliday. However with Holliday not producing as expected, the Orioles were forced to make a difficult decision. Baltimore demoted Holliday to Triple-A on Friday, the team announced. In turn, Ryan McKenna was called up while David Banuelos was designated for assignment. […]

The Twins make the trip to Los Angeles to face the Angels. These two teams have been inconsistent this season with the Twins and Angels having very similar seasons up to this point in the year. Our MLB odds series has our Twins-Angels prediction, odds, and pick for Friday. The Twins have been inconsistent this […]

The Yankees make the trip to Pittsburgh to face the Pirates. These two teams have been playing well with the Brewers being one of the best teams in the NL and then the Pirates have been solid as well, but not as red-hot comparatively. Our MLB odds series has our Yankees-Brewers prediction, odds, and pick […]

The Guardians make the trip to Atlanta to face the Braves. These two teams are both playing very well to start the year with each team currently the top team in their respective leagues with the Guardians in the AL and the Braves in the NL. Our MLB odds series has our Guardians-Braves prediction, odds, […]

The Miami Marlins scratched left-handed pitcher Jesus Luzardo from his Friday start after he experienced elbow discomfort on Thursday, the team announced. He will undergo further testing to determine the extent of the injury. Luzardo, 26, is in his sixth MLB season and fourth with the Marlins after Miami acquired him via trade during the […]

Shohei Ohtani was the main storyline of the offseason as he was leaving the Los Angeles Angels and trying to decide where he was going to play next. He ended up signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but there was a time where it looked like he was going to go play for the Toronto […]

Any hopes the St. Louis Cardinals might have had that their abysmal 2023 season was fully a thing of the past have already begun to fade. The Redbirds are off to an 11-14 start, last place in the National League Central, with the third-worst run differential in the NL at -26. There’s time yet to […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Giants. The Pittsburgh Pirates started the 2023 season by winning 20 of their first 29 games. They were 20-9 at the end of April. Then they lost 18 of […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Diamondbacks Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Diamondbacks Mariners. The Arizona Diamondbacks and Seattle Mariners both won fewer than 90 games last season, but the Diamondbacks made the playoffs while the Mariners did not. The National League was […]

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 seem to stay on the right track. They were about to win three of four from the Colorado Rockies at Coors […]

Every offseason in MLB, the game’s brightest minds spend nearly six months building their perfect projections for the coming year. Then every April, a select group of players comes along to bust those projections into smithereens. Padres rising star Jackson Merrill has been a clear example. The hot April start is one of the great […]

The New York Yankees are in first place in the American League East as of this story’s writing. It has been a strong start for the Yankees, a team that missed the postseason in 2023. Can New York sustain their success though? In all reality, this Yankees ball club has what it takes to make […]

The Nationals make the trip to Miami to face the Marlins. The Nationals have been inconsistent, while the Marlins have been struggling across the board this season. Our MLB odds series has our Nationals-Marlins prediction, odds, and pick for Friday. The Nationals have been one of the teams that has epitomized inconsistency so far this […]

It’s a battle of two of the most iconic teams in baseball as the Chicago Cubs head to Fenway Park to face the Boston Red Sox for a three-game weekend series. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Cubs-Red Sox prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Cubs are […]

Two teams looking to kick-start their season face as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the New York Mets. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Mets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Cardinals enter the game coming off winning two of three over the Arizona Diamondbacks at home. Still, it has been […]

It is the start of a weekend interleague series as the Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Toronto Blue Jays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Dodgers will be finishing a three-game series in Washington before heading to Toronto for this series. Heading into […]

It is the start of a weekend series as the Oakland Athletics visit the Baltimore Orioles. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Orioles prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Athletics will be finishing their four-game set in New York with the Yankees before coming into this game with the Orioles. Going […]

With a month of the 2024 MLB season almost behind us, to the surprise of no one, the Atlanta Braves hold the best record in baseball at 17-6 (.739). It appears that the preseason World Series favorite is off to a red-hot start once again. But can they keep it up? The Braves, tracing their […]

It is the start of an AL Central weekend series as the Kansas City Royals face the Detroit Tigers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Tigers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Royals are in second place in the AL Central, sitting at 15-10 heading into their game on Thursday. On […]

The Boston Red Sox have started Ceddanne Rafaela as their shortstop for each game on this road trip against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians, and when asked if he was now the team’s everyday starter at shortstop, manager Alex Cora confirmed that he is as of now. “Right now, I believe so,” Alex Cora […]

Trade rumors are already beginning in April. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the Los Angeles Dodgers could make sense as a trade destination for Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen, via B/R Walk-Off. “Kenley Jansen is the one that comes to mind,” Heyman said. “He was a longtime Dodger, started with the Dodgers. Doesn’t […]

The Baltimore Orioles grinded out a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon, giving them the victory in their three-game set against their American League West foe, but it didn’t come without some controversy. And of course, the play in question involved none other than their hottest hitter at the plate in […]

The New York Mets picked up an 8-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on the road on Wednesday to salvage the last game of a three-game series, and while Francisco Lindor led the way with two home runs, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was thrilled to see outfielder Tyrone Taylor make an impact on the […]

The last time the Houston Astros were 11 games below .500, the world was captivated by the death of Harambe the gorrilla, “One Dance” was at the top of the charts and future World Series MVP Jeremy Peña was a freshman at Maine. The way things were going for the past decade, it sure seemed […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are in search of an improved showing amid the start of the 2024 MLB season. So far, the Cardinals are 11-14 and sit last in the NL Central. Moreover, St. Louis made the tough decision to demote right fielder Jordan Walker to the minor leagues after his slow start. Walker’s teammate […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. offered a succinct response to reporters when he was pressed over a botched run-of-the-mill play that caused the Toronto Blue Jays to subsequently drop the second game of a four-game series against the Kansas City Royals. In the bottom of the fifth inning, the Blue Jays were up 2-0 with two outs […]

It is the series finale as the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Guardians face off. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Guardians prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Red Sox come into the series sitting at 13- 10 on the year. They are also coming off a sweep of the […]

The Astros make the trip to Chicago to face the Cubs. The Astros have been struggling, while the Cubs have been gaining momentum heading into this matchup. Our MLB odds series has our Dodgers-Nationals prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Dodgers were billed as a super team before the year and they currently have […]

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is not pitching in the 2024 MLB season, but that doesn’t mean he’s not out there blowing people’s minds away. Just take for example the absolute monster of a home run he hit into the stratosphere during Tuesday’s 4-1 win on the road in the series opener against the […]

Former first baseman Eric Hosmer, who spent time with the San Diego Padres during his impressive MLB career, announced his retirement before the 2024 season. During a recent episode of the Diggin’ Deep Podcast, Hosmer told a story about a Padres player who used to smoke cigarettes in the clubhouse. “I tell the story with […]