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The MLB playoffs are quickly approaching. While some of the division races are already decided, there are others that are coming down to the wire. The same can be said for the AL Wild Card and NL Wild Card, with countless ball clubs fighting for a spot in the postseason. Here, we’ll take a look […]

The Detroit Tigers will miss the playoffs for a ninth consecutive season this year, the longest postseason drought of any MLB team. Despite that and a seventh straight losing season for Detroit, Tigers manager AJ Hinch says the organization is moving in the right direction. “It’s not the same speech because we’re in a completely […]

The San Diego Padres are on the road to take on the San Francisco Giants for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Padres-Giants prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Padres have won […]

The New York Yankees have officially been eliminated from playoff contention in 2023. After a tumultuous season filled with painful mediocrity and inconsistency, the team will not be participating in the postseason dance. Despite being eliminated, though, Aaron Judge will still be playing for the rest of the season. Judge said this before being eliminated: […]

The Houston Astros square off with the Seattle Mariners for the start of a massive three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Astros are in a very tight divisional and […]

After entering the season as one of the favorites to win the World Series, the San Diego Padres begin the final week of the regular season on the brink of being eliminated from playoff contention. The team with the third-highest payroll in baseball will miss the playoffs, a shock for a talented group that was […]

The Texas Rangers continue their push for the playoffs as they face the Los Angeles Angels. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Angels prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rangers enter the series winners of five straight games after they swept the Mariners over the weekend. It was a huge weekend […]

The San Diego Padres aren’t technically eliminated from playoff contention yet, but as they sit five games back for the final National League Wild Card spot, their playoff hopes are all but gone. Many fans are disappointed with the team for putting together an awful season in 2023, but Fernando Tatis Jr. doesn’t believe that […]

The Arizona Diamondback and New York Yankees make up their rained-out game from Saturday to finish their series. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Yankees prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Diamondbacks enter the game after winning yesterday over the Yankees. They lost game one of the series on Friday as […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to string together wins as October baseball approaches — and infielder Miguel Rojas proved on Sunday that the team is having fun while doing it. Rojas was mic’d up during the second inning of the Dodgers’ 3-2 walk-off win against the San Francisco Giants, and politely let the ESPN announcers […]

A National League team with a star-studded roster and an enormous payroll fails to live up to expectations. The New York Mets made all the headlines as 2023’s biggest disappointment. But the San Diego Padres were not far behind. A stretch where the team has won nine of 10 games has raised questions of what […]

The New York Yankees were officially eliminated from the 2023 postseason after their loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday dropped them to 78-77 on the season, and Yankees captain Aaron Judge had a strong take about what happened this season after the game. “If I’m not standing here talking to you guys after a […]

The Los Angeles Angels have had – once again – a season to forget. As they finish out their disappointing year, the Angels will be doing so without Mike Trout. Los Angeles has decided to shut Trout down for the rest of the season with manager Phil Nevin confirming he won’t return, via Sam Blum […]

The San Francisco Giants are going for the series split as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday Night Baseball! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Giants-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Giants were once a […]

The Colorado Rockies are trying to avoid being swept at Wrigley Field as they take on the Chicago Cubs. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Cubs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rockies are looking forward to the end of the season. […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are still technically alive in the National League Wild Card race, but they would need pretty much everything to go their way in order for them to actually end up in the postseason. After they managed to rally from a 9-0 deficit against the Cincinnati Reds in their latest win, though, maybe […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are wrapping up a three game series with the Miami Marlins Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Brewers-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch. The Brewers have split the first two games of this series, but they […]

The Seattle Mariners will try and avoid the sweep as they face the Texas Rangers on Sunday afternoon at Globe Life. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Mariners-Rangers prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers defeated the Mariners 2-0 on Saturday. Ultimately, they won a fierce pitching […]

There are only seven games remaining on the schedule of the Houston Astros, but they have yet to lock up a seat in the 2023 MLB playoffs. Still engaged in a tight race to the top of the American League West division against the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners, the Astros did not do […]

Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Guardians and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays were traded for one another on Saturday, but there’s a major catch. The deal came to fruition between Escogido Baseball Club and Toros Del Este of the Dominican Winter League, per MLB insider Hector Gomez. Jose Ramirez, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., […]

The Houston Astros are currently preparing for the playoffs. First, however, they need to secure a postseason spot. Houston is locked in a tight battle for the American League West and AL Wild Card. The Astros would obviously love to win the AL West title and clinch a first-round bye. If they are able to […]

A stadium where New York Yankees legend and arguably the greatest baseball player of all-time Babe Ruth played could reportedly be torn down soon, according to Stephen Wade of apnews.com. The Meiji Jingu Stadium in Tokyo, Japan played host to Ruth and other superstars in 1934. Ruth performed well and his legacy has lived on not […]

Milwaukee Brewers stars Carlos Santana and Christian Yelich each reached a milestone on Saturday, albeit during a 5-4 road loss at the hands of the Miami Marlins. For Santana, the home run he hit in the sixth inning that tied the game at 4-4 was the 300th long ball of his career in the big […]

The Tampa Bay Rays simply find a way. Whether it’s injuries to star players, a loaded American League or troubling off-the-field issues revolving around their supposed franchise pillar, this team inevitably books a ticket to the postseason. And that is not even including the small-market problems the Rays regularly face. Their 2023 season is truly […]

Ronald Acuña Jr. accomplished a legendary feat on Friday. The Atlanta Braves star became just the fifth player in MLB history to join the 40-40 club. Only Jose Canseco, Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, and Alfonso Soriano had previously accomplished the feat. Bonds, who’s regarded as one of the best players ever, sent a message to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers trail the Atlanta Braves by four-and-a-half-games for the National League’s best record, so their only objective should be ironing out their postseason roster. They might be doing just that after this latest pitching transaction. “Gavin Stone has been optioned and Michael Grove has been activated,” per SportsNet LA’s David Vassegh. “Grove […]

A surge in the second half of the season has given the Los Angeles Dodgers another runaway in the National League West, and with the division championship safely put away, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has named his starting pitchers for the first two games of the National League Division Series. #Dodgers MGR Dave Roberts said […]

It is difficult to sum up the Los Angeles Angels’ catastrophic 2023 campaign in one word, or even one sentence. The litany of misfortune and questionable decisions that have plagued the organization this year seem even too far-fetched for a Hollywood screenplay writer to buy. But if a diehard fan had just resurfaced after being […]

The New York Yankees are about to be eliminated from contention, but don’t blame Aaron Judge. The Yankees captain hit three home runs in Friday’s win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Aaron Judge is the first player in Yankees history to record a pair of three-homer games in the same season. It’s not lost on Aaron […]

There have been some discussions about possibly shutting down Aaron Judge for the remainder of the 2023 season. After all, the New York Yankees’ playoff odds are slim and Judge battled injury for a significant portion of the 2023 campaign. Judge isn’t considering not playing though. The Yankees star gave two reasons why he will […]

The Chicago Cubs finally got their ace Marcus Stroman back in the middle of September after he missed more than a month with a rib injury. To err on the side of caution, David Ross eased the righty into action as both of his appearances since returning have come out of the bullpen. However, with […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates recently won a series against the Chicago Cubs. Chicago’s loss prompted manager David Ross to call Pittsburgh “not a good team.” The comments ruffled some feathers, even though Ross was making the point that the Cubs simply can’t afford to lose to below-average ball clubs amid their NL Wild Card pursuit. Ross […]

The 2023 MLB Playoffs are only 10 days away. Teams that are fighting to win their division or earn a wild-card spot are quickly running out of time to move up in the standings. Three of MLB’s division championships are still up for grabs. Every AL and NL wild-card spot remains unsettled. Let’s examine what […]

Colorado football has started the 2023 season 3-0 with head coach Deion Sanders leading the charge. Sanders and the Buffaloes are currently preparing for a pivotal clash with Oregon. Prior to the game, former MLB players took some time to remember Sanders’ best baseball moments. Sanders played both football and baseball, and happened to excel […]

For much of the 2023 season, the San Diego Padres have been a wildly disappointing team. And yet, with just eight games left in the season, the Padres find themselves playing their best baseball of the year, as they are currently in the middle of an eight-game win streak. While they still sit four games […]

For the first time in three seasons, the Minnesota Twins are back on top of the AL Central. After defeating the Los Angeles Angels 8-6 on Friday night, the 82-72 Twins will be playing postseason baseball in October. Barring a miracle, the Twins will be the American League’s No. 3 seed, meaning they’ll likely play […]

The Atlanta Braves have been on a roll all season long, which is typically what’s going to happen when you have Ronald Acuna Jr. on your team. Acuna has been on fire all season long, and he looks set to be on the way to the first MVP award of his career. Further cementing his […]

Ronald Acuna Jr has done it. The Atlanta Braves star is on an unreal tear this season, stealing bases with aplomb while hitting dingers left and right. On Friday night, Ronald Acuna Jr joined the rare 40-40 club after hitting a homer over Patrick Corbin. Acuna is just the fifth player in MLB to do […]

The San Francisco Giants will continue their four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Chavez Ravine. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Giants-Dodgers prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Giants defeated the Dodgers 5-1 last night. Significantly, it was scoreless in the fourth inning when Mike […]