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The Los Angeles Angels are going for it. Instead of trading Shohei Ohtani away, the Halos are keeping Ohtani and buying at the trade deadline. The team already acquired SP Lucas Giolito and RP Reynaldo Lopez from the Chicago White Sox to bolster their pitching staff. Once superstar Mike Trout returns from injury, who’s expected […]

The Texas Rangers made a significant trade on Saturday, acquiring New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer in a blockbuster deal. This move comes in the aftermath of Scherzer expressing his discontent following the Mets’ trade of closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins. The 38-year-old pitcher had hinted at having a conversation with the […]

Mookie Betts is a late scratch for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they take on the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night. LA made the announcement on their official Twitter account, noting that the former league MVP is currently dealing with an ankle injury. The Dodgers, however, did not provide too many details on the severity […]

The New York Mets have agreed to a trade that will send Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers, and sure enough, MLB fans couldn’t help but joke about it. While the deal has yet to be completed as the two teams work on the financial issues of the transaction, many saw the funny side of […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers reacquired utility man Kike Hernandez in a trade this week with the Boston Red Sox. While Hernandez is happy to be going back to the Dodgers after struggling most of the year with Boston, he demonstrated a surprising and hilarious sense of humor when he talked about his move from the […]

Rumors that the St. Louis Cardinals might actually trade Nolan Arenado to the Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t going away. Is a Nolan Arenado trade between the Cardinals and Dodgers likely? No. But it’s a scenario that St. Louis might want to give serious consideration before the 2023 MLB trade deadline on Tuesday. It’s a long […]

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward was forced to exit Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays after getting hit in the head by an errant pitch from starting pitcher Alex Manoah. The accident came in the fifth inning when the Angels were facing a loaded base. Manoah threw a 92 MPH fastball, but it […]

The New York Mets and Texas Rangers agreed to a trade for pitcher Max Scherzer, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Though, nothing is finalized yet due to some potential roadblocks. Scherzer’s no-trade clause was a big one, but he is waving it, per Andy Martino of SNY, which continues to inch […]

Kendall Graveman is getting a second chance to win a championship with the Houston Astros. After the Astros were defeated in the 2021 World Series, Graveman left Houston for a three-year, $24 million contract with the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox just sent Graveman back to the Astros ahead of the 2023 MLB trade […]

The MLB Trade Deadline is just days away and one team that is still mulling the decision to make some moves is the New York Mets, who have underperformed in 2023. Between Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer, Verlander is more likely to be moved by Tuesday due to his recent form, although his $43 million […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to continue their aggressive trade deadline pursuit. LA has already traded for players such as Lance Lynn and Amed Rosario among others. Now, they are reportedly interested in a number of star pitchers including Justin Verlander of the New York Mets, reports Jack Harris and Jorge Castillo of the […]

Two players from the Miami Marlins’ 2023 Opening Day lineup are on track to return after dealing with injuries for much of the season. Marlins outfielder Avisail Garcia just completed a rehab assignment, while Jazz Chisolm Jr. is about to start one 0f his own. Avisail Garcia said that he expects to rejoin the Marlins […]

The Toronto Blue Jays placed All-Star CP Jordan Romano on the 15-day IL with lower back inflammation Saturday, per Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic. Former top prospect Nate Pearson was promoted in a corresponding move. Romano, 30, has been one of the best relievers in baseball this season. The Blue Jays have heavily relied on […]

Shohei Ohtani is fine, according to Los Angeles Angels manager Phil Nevin. Shohei Ohtani is back in the Angels lineup on Saturday after leaving Friday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays with cramps. It marked the second game in a row that Ohtani was pulled early because of cramps. Ohtani left the second game of […]

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels continue to stay afloat in the American League playoff race, despite missing a plethora of key players including Mike Trout, Gio Urshela, Anthony Rendon, and Brandon Drury. Drury in particular hasn’t played since late June due to a shoulder injury but told reporters Saturday that he plans to […]

The AL-Central leading Minnesota Twins will look to avoid another letdown as they travel to Kauffman Stadium to do battle with the lowly Kansas City Royals. Let’s take an exclusive look at our MLB odds series where our Twins-Royals prediction and pick will be revealed. After seeing their losing streak reach three games in an 8-5 […]

New York Yankees fans have been hanging on a thread for months with stagnant offense and inconsistent starting pitching causing them great distress and evoking countless “George {Steinbrenner} wouldn’t stand for this” responses. They seethed and bemoaned general manager Brian Cashman for the construction of the roster and nearly combusted when Aaron Hicks started hitting […]

Aaron Judge made his long-awaited return for the New York Yankees on Friday night. Playing his first game nearly two months after suffering a toe injury, Aaron Judge had little effect on a struggling Yankees lineup. The Baltimore Orioles spoiled Judge’s return, shutting out the Yankees in a 1-0 walk-off win and moving nine games […]

After dropping two of three to their National League counterparts last week, the Milwaukee Brewers will have their chance at revenge as they make their way through another three-game series with the Atlanta Braves. It is time for us to check out our MLB odds series as we make our Braves-Brewers prediction and pick. Currently […]

Bartolo Colon was rumored to potentially be making an MLB comeback over the past couple of years. However, it didn’t come to fruition and he retired in 2023. Colon, a former Cy Young winning pitcher, is now set to receive an impressive honor from the New York Mets. The Mets announced that Colon will officially […]

Don’t look now, but an intriguing Saturday evening National League East matchup will be on tap as the Washington Nationals travel to Queens to take on the New York Mets. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Nationals-Mets prediction and pick will be made. Despite being one of the worst teams in the MLB […]

It is a possible playoff preview as the Tampa Bay Rays will face off with the Houston Astros on Saturday. We are at Minute Maid Park, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Rays-Astros prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rays defeated the Astros 4-3 on Friday to take the first […]

The Chicago White Sox have already traded five pitchers. After moving Lucas Giolito, Lance Lynn and three relievers, a sixth White Sox pitcher could soon be moved. Chicago relieverKeynan Middleton is drawing interest around the league and could be dealt by Tuesday’s 2023 MLB trade deadline, according to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi. The White Sox […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for one of the MLB’s best rivalries in the National League Central. The Chicago Cubs (52-51) will visit the St. Louis Cardinals (46-59) for the third game of this series. The Cubs lead 2-0 after a clutch win last night in the final inning. Check out our MLB […]

The Toronto Blue Jays notched a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at the Rogers Centre, but things didn’t start off great as Shohei Ohtani continued his hot streak, taking Kevin Gausman deep on the first pitch he saw from the right-hander in the top of the first. The fact that […]

The Boston Red Sox will face the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. We are at Oracle Park, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Red Sox-Giants prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Red Sox defeated the Giants 3-2 on Friday. Now, they hope to take the series as the teams meet […]

The St. Louis Cardinals continue to head in a downward spiral, now sitting at 46-59 after another loss on Friday to the Chicago Cubs. Following the game, third baseman Nolan Arenado, who has seen his name briefly pop up in trade rumors ahead of the deadline, gave a brutally honest take on the team’s current […]

Where did this Miami Marlins team come from? If you predicted before the start of the season that Miami will be competing for a Wild Card spot this late into the season, plenty of people would think you’re crazy. Yet, here they are: locked in a four-way tie with the Reds (!!!), the Phillies, and […]

The Atltana Braves are building something special up in Georgia. Over the last few years, GM Alex Anthopoulos has earned every bit of trust from the fans with his savvy roster building moves. In fact, his moves at the 2021 deadline helped secure the Braves’ World Series win. With the 2023 trade deadline looming (and […]

The New York Yankees will face the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. We are at Oriole Park, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Yankees-Orioles prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Orioles defeated the Yankees 1-0 on Friday. However, there was a three-hour rain delay that forced the players to wait. But […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Reds Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds Dodgers. The Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers are both in the thick of exciting, close races in the National League as we approach the trade deadline and move […]

The Los Angeles Angels will attempt to bounce back as they face the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. We are at Rogers Centre, sharing our MLB odds series, making an Angels-Blue Jays prediction and pick, while showing you how to watch. The Blue Jays defeated the Angels 4-1 on Friday. Now, the Halos look to […]

The Oakland Athletics take on the Colorado Rockies. Our MLB odds series has our Athletics Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics Rockies. The Oakland Athletics and Colorado Rockies are both fully aware that they will not compete for playoff spots this season. Both buried in the standings, the A’s and Rockies […]

The Seattle Mariners take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our MLB odds series has our Mariners Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to falter. They have been a shell of their former selves since the All-Star break. They have won only three times since the second half […]

The New York Yankees have a bit of a hitting problem. Last season, their biggest problem was generating offense without superstar hitter Aaron Judge on the roster. That trend has continued this season, with New York finding themselves at the bottom of the standings due to this offensive deficiency. After yet another run-less loss to […]

The San Francisco Giants are coming off a disastrous 2022 campaign, so there were not too many expectations heading into the 2023 season. An 85-win season would be a considered a successful one, but they have eclipsed most of the projections as they currently stand at 56 wins, three games behind the division leader Los […]

The New York Mets may be in danger of falling out of the playoff picture entirely, but that doesn’t mean that first baseman Pete Alonso has to stop raking. During the Mets’ 5-1 over the Washington Nationals on Friday night, Alonso went yard twice, putting him in elite company in franchise history. Alonso, who now […]

The New York Mets traded reliever David Robertson to the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. It seemed to signal New York’s intent to sell off pieces of their roster amid a disappointing season to this point. One of those who could be traded is future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer. Scherzer met with the media […]

The St. Louis Cardinals thought they had won the game against the Chicago Cubs on Friday when Alec Burleson blasted a ball to center field. It appeared to be a sure home run, and with a runner on third base, it would have sealed the deal for a 4-3 St. Louis win against. Unfortunately for […]