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The New York Yankees suffered an embarrassing defeat by the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. The Yankees only saving grace was Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s hilarious move after his surprise pitching performance. With New York trailing 11-1, Kiner-Falefa came into pitch for the Yankees. While he allowed a single to Jose Miranda, IKF otherwise pitched a clean inning. […]

The New York Yankees got absolutely destroyed by the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night, giving up the most runs they ever have in an opening inning en route to an embarrassing 11-2 loss — and snapping Aaron Judge’s impressive on-base streak in the process. “Aaron Judge subbed out of the game [11-1, 8th inning] for […]

It’s game two of a four-game set as the Philadelphia Phillies visit the Cincinnati Reds. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Reds prediction, picks, and how-to-watch. Some Phillies players may be more concerned with beer sales than winning games right now. While an understandable argument, the Phillies are struggling. They have […]

Detroit Tigers star shortstop Javier Baez looked to be on another planet in the second inning of his team’s 3-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, as he appeared to forget how many outs there were while running the bases. Baez, who was doubled up on the basepaths, was promptly removed from the game one […]

It is the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks starting a three-game weekend series against the Miami Marlins. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Marlins prediction, pick, and how to watch. Madison Bumgarner returns to the mound after experiencing fatigue issues in his last start. With the Diamondbacks not losing a series yet […]

The New York Yankees failed yet again in their latest attempt to stitch together their first three-game win streak. That’s after they suffered an embarrassing 11-2 home loss at the hands of the Minnesota Twins Thursday night during the start of a four-game homestand. New York’s suffering is content gold for many Twitter users, who […]

Thursday evening was a night to forget for the New York Yankees after they got bludgeoned by the Minnesota Twins in an 11-2 home loss at Yankee Stadium. The Twins did not give the Yankees much of a chance right away, as Minnesota hung nine runs in the first inning, which were the most New […]

The San Diego Padres are reportedly hesitant on offering Juan Soto a megadeal until he proves to be the same player he was with the Washington Nationals, according to Jon Heyman. The Padres gave up a massive haul for Soto last August and were widely expected to at the very least entertain negotiations for an […]

Edouard Julien had quite a night in the Bronx Thursday, as he helped the Minnesota Twins carve out a huge 11-2 victory over the New York Yankees. It’s a game that he will forever remember not only because it’s his first MLB game at Yankee Stadium but it’s also where he got his first two […]

Shohei Ohtani isn’t set to become a free agent until after the 2023 season, but rumors are already swirling about where the two-way superstar may end up. Jon Heyman reports that the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets should be considered the favorites to land Ohtani next offseason, according to an anonymous MLB executive. […]

There is no baseball team in the world who would not want to have Shohei Ohtani on their roster. At the moment, the Los Angeles Angels are the ones benefiting from the incredible baseball talents of Ohtani, but their days with him on the team could be numbered, with the Japanese superstar set to hit […]

The Javier Baez era has not gone according to plan for the Detroit Tigers. After a brutal first season with the Tigers in 2022, things have gone from bad to worse for Baez in the early portions of 2023. Baez was removed from the Tigers’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays Thursday after back-to-back baserunning […]

The New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins are two AL teams with major playoff aspirations. While it’s still early in the season, the Twins showed the Yankees, and the entire league why they’re a team to be feared. Minnesota scored nine runs in the first inning against the Yankees. That marked a new Twins’ record […]

The Atlanta Braves have been plagued by injuries to their pitching staff early on this season. They’re starting to lose position players now too. The Braves announced Thursday that shortstop Orlando Arcia is heading to the injured list with a microfracture in his left wrist. Arcia was hit in the wrist during his first plate […]

Brandon Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays made major MLB history with their 13th straight win to start the season. The only thing more epic than the Rays’ record was how Lowe reacted. With their 13-0 start, the Rays have tied the 1982 Atlanta Braves and 1987 Milwaukee Brewers for most win to open a […]

Athletes seem to do a fantastic job of blocking out the crowd noise most of the time. Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman may have let some of the noise creep in during his last at-bat on Thursday, but it worked in his favor. Rutschman hit his first career walk-off home run to beat the Oakland […]

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman has continued to make the most out of his potent start to the 2023 season. Rutschman did not have his way for much of the Orioles’ series finale against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. The second-year catcher failed to reach base in each of his first four at-bats of the […]

The New York Yankees’ outfield could get a major boost shortly. Harrison Bader, who has yet to play this season due to an oblique strain that he sustained in Spring Training, is expected to begin a rehab assignment next week. Per Bryan Hoch: “Harrison Bader went through a full on-field workout today and could begin […]

The Tampa Bay Rays continue to defy the odds, as the last undefeated team in Major League Baseball won its 13th straight game to begin the 2023 season. Tampa Bay’s 13-0 start matches the 1982 Atlanta Braves and 1987 Milwaukee Brewers for the best start to a season in the modern era. The 1884 St. […]

Jose Berrios has not had much to go his way in his ongoing run with the Toronto Blue Jays. Berrios joined the Blue Jays ahead of the MLB trade deadline in the 2021 season after the Minnesota Twins shipped him off to Toronto. The right-hander emerged as a reliable starter for Toronto in the latter […]

The Milwaukee Brewers (8-4) take on the San Diego Padres (7-6) Thursday night in the first game of a four game set. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Brewers are coming off a series loss […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have been the biggest story of the early portion of the 2023 MLB season. They have jumped out to a 12-0 start, and pitcher Jeffrey Springs has become a sensation with one of the best comeback stories. However, Springs left the game early on Thursday against the Boston Red Sox due […]

Still just 26 years old, New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres is finally looking like the superstar he was projected to be. After making consecutive All-Star games as a rookie and sophomore in 2018 and 2019, Torres hit a wall in 2020 and 2021, sinking from one of the most exciting young players in […]

The Detroit Tigers will conclude their series with the Toronto Blue Jays in a Thursday night MLB matchup at the Rogers Centre. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Tigers-Blue Jays prediction and pick, laid out below. Detroit has been seemingly stuck in an endless rebuild, […]

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Taj Bradley was electric in his MLB debut on Wednesday night, striking out eight and helping the team win its 12th in a row to start the season — and he was optioned back to Triple-A Durham for his trouble. The start to the 2023 MLB season has been nothing […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (7-5) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (5-7) as they begin a four game series Thursday night at Busch Stadium. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cardinals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Pirates are coming off a series […]

The San Diego Padres have built a star-studded lineup in recent years, and the first big acquisition was signing superstars third baseman Manny Machado in free agency. Machado is new viewed as the leader of the Padres, but it took a lot of growth throughout his career, and Machado credited former Baltimore Orioles teammates Adam […]

The Oakland Athletics will conclude their series with the Baltimore Orioles in a Thursday afternoon MLB matchup at Camden Yards. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes an Athletics-Orioles prediction and pick, laid out below. Oakland is mired in an ugly rebuild, with the possibility of relocation […]

The new MLB pitch clock has sped up the time of games considerably, just as it was designed to do. But the new rules have led to some clubs changing their alcohol policies at the ballpark. Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Matt Straham has some thoughts on it. Strahm said that the new policy doesn’t make sense […]

The Minnesota Twins will travel to Yankee Stadium to begin a series with the New York Yankees. We are in the Bronx, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Twins-Yankees prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox 3-1, finishing off a series where they won two […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will begin a 4-game series with the Cincinnati Reds at the Great American Ballpark. We are in Cincinnati, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Phillies-Reds prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Phillies are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Miami Marlins at home, finishing off a […]

Winners of 12 straight to start the season, the Tampa Bay Rays host the Boston Red Sox. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Rays prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Rays continued to make history with their 12th straight win to open the season. On Wednesday night, it […]

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora was pretty blunt on his team’s miscues in a 9-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. The Red Sox allowed three runs in the first inning and never led in the game, dropping their third straight contest to the red-hot Rays. Cora said postgame that teams are going to […]

Bryce Johnson only played one inning for the San Francisco Giants Wednesday night, but he used his time to make an early catch-of-the-year candidate. After replacing Michael Conforto in the top of the fourth inning, Johnson made an incredible leaping catch against the wall to rob Freddie Freeman of extra bases and the Los Angeles […]

Shortstop Miguel Rojas appears to have a new injury to deal with. Just days after he returned to action after missing five games because of a groin injury, the Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop suffered cramping in the left hamstring that got him removed from Wednesday night’s showdown against the San Francisco Giants on the road. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are starting to heat up. On the back of another quality start from Kevin Gausman, the Blue Jays rallied to tie the game in the bottom of the ninth inning before winning on the final at-bat against the Detroit Tigers. After the game, Gausman talked about Toronto’s ability to bask in […]

The Tampa Bay Rays may be unbeatable. Despite allowing the most runs they’ve given up this season, the Rays stayed perfect with a 9-7 win over the Boston Red Sox Wednesday night. The win put Tampa Bay at 12-0 to start the season. The Rays are now one win shy of tying the MLB record […]

The Texas Rangers have absorbed a big blow to their roster with shortstop Corey Seager expected to miss multiple weeks due to a lower-body injury. Seager, who was scratched from Wednesday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals, has been put by the Rangers on the 10-day disabled list, per Evan Grant of the Dallas […]

The Atlanta Braves have a good one in Spencer Strider, who flashed his mighty form again Wednesday night against the Cincinnati Reds at home. Although he gave up three earned runs on four hits in 5.0 innings of work, he left the mound with nine Reds victims via strikeouts. In other words, he is just […]