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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 […]

The San Diego Padres had visions of making a push for the postseason in 2023. However, that just doesn’t look likely at this point in the season. In fact, the Padres have just a 22.4% chance to make the playoffs, according to Baseball Reference. Given their place in the standings, it’s only natural that players […]

Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani continues to be bothered by leg cramps. After exiting Thursday’s game against the Detroit Tigers due to leg cramps, the same issue persisted on Friday for the Angels pitcher against the Toronto Blue Jays. In the ninth inning, the LA franchise decided to take out the Japanese superstar from […]

The Cincinnati Reds are surprising everyone this season and suddenly find themselves in the mix for the NL Central title. Amid their impressive campaign, the organization has rewarded manager David Bell with a brand new extension that will run through 2026: The #Reds and manager David Bell have agreed to a contract extension through the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays were the latest team to allow Shohei Ohtani to go deep on Friday night. Ohtani’s first-inning bomb marked the third at-bat in a row he’d gone deep in. And as you can expect, the Blue Jays weren’t exactly thrilled with this development. One Blue Jays player, in particular, was far from […]

For weeks on end, the common belief around the big leagues is that the Chicago Cubs would be sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline. Two names consistently popping up in rumors have been Cody Bellinger and Marcus Stroman, two of the team’s most valuable trade assets. However, the Cubbies are now red-hot and with six […]

After much speculation, we got our answer. The New York Mets are sellers ahead of the MLB’s Aug. 1 trade deadline. The front office has decided to make the most out of a massively disappointing situation and dealt away David Robertson to the Miami Marlins Thursday night. Although the veteran reliever might be the biggest […]

The Boston Red Sox have been the hottest team in baseball since the end of June. The season appeared to be going down the drain earlier that month, and they found themselves fairly buried in last place in the American League East after getting swept at home by the Miami Marlins. That series turned out […]

Shohei Ohtani continues to prove every day that he could very well be the most special talent we’ve ever seen on a baseball field. Thursday, it was his first complete game shutout in the first game of a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers before he hit home runs in back-to-back at-bats in the second game […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has made himself a star both on and off the court as he teams up with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday for a great cause ahead of the matchup versus the Minnesota twins. The Cardinals are hosting a special “Jayson Tatum” night where certain fans will get to meet […]

The San Diego Padres are currently in fourth place in the National League West. Winning the division will be a difficult task in 2023 given their current unfavorable standings placement. Making an NL Wild Card run remains a possibility though. Nevertheless, players such as Blake Snell and Josh Hader could be made available if San […]

The San Diego Padres enter the MLB trade deadline in a bit of a peculiar spot. If they decide to sell, Juan Soto is one name who has popped up in trade rumors. But before the Padres make any trade decision on Soto, San Diego received a crucial injury update. Soto underwent an MRI for […]

Despite all their expectations entering the season, the New York Mets enter the 2023 MLB trade deadline looking like clear sellers. While Tommy Pham might be one of the first names on the chopping block, he doesn’t seem to care about the Mets’ recent struggles. With their 48-54 record, the Mets are firmly out of […]

It looks like Atlanta Braves pitcher AJ Minter is really close to returning from his left shoulder injury. Minter last played for the Braves on July 8 against the Tampa Bay Rays. However, a shoulder inflammation pushed Minter on the 15-day injured list. While he is now eligible to play, he has yet to suit […]

Miles Mikolas played innocent after he hit Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ with a first-inning pitch Thursday night, but Major League Baseball was not buying that explanation and delivered a 5-game suspension to the St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher. St. Louis Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas was suspended 5 games for intentionally hitting #Cubs Ian Happ […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly from the Chicago White Sox in a trade on Friday. The move was questionable in a sense, but the Dodgers needed pitching depth. Lynn, 36, has pitched to the tune of a miserable 6.47 ERA in 2023. The Dodgers were reportedly interested in […]

On Friday, July 28th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game + parlay that’s paying out over 6-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Friday, July 28th. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good […]

The Boston Red Sox take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Red Sox Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Red Sox Giants. The Boston Red Sox were 41-42 at the end of June. In July, they are 14-5. They are getting contributions from a lot of different […]

A Nolan Arenado trade ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline is no longer outside the realm of possibility. The St. Louis Cardinals have acknowledged that they will be trade deadline sellers. At least one club has spoken with the Cardinals about a potential Nolan Arenado trade. Even though Arenado will likely remain put for […]

Two teams with lost causes on the season will meet up for a chance at some pride as the Oakland Athletics head to the Mile High City to do battle with the Colorado Rockies. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Athletics-Rockies prediction and pick will be made. Without a […]

MLB and Apple are back with another set of Friday Night Baseball games. Previously, it featured the San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, and the St. Louis Cardinals. This time, it features the Los Angeles Angels against the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Guardians against the Chicago White Sox. All eyes will be […]

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, before MLB moved from four to six divisions in the 1994 season (which was cut short by a labor dispute which […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox agreed to a trade on Friday. LA received SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly in return for prospects SP Nick Nastrini and RP Jordan Leasure, as well as OF Trayce Thompson, per Jeff Passan. The move highlights an already busy trade deadline for Los Angeles. They […]

The Chicago White Sox traded away Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly to the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier on Friday. Now, the Houston Astros are acquiring reliever Kendall Gravemen in a trade with the White Sox, per Jeff PAsson of ESPN. ‘The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox are in agreement on a deal that will […]

The Texas Rangers take on the San Diego Padres. Our MLB odds series has our Rangers Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rangers Padres. The San Diego Padres are not gaining ground in the battle for a National League wild card berth. The teams in front of them are struggling, but San […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for Friday’s slate of MLB action as we look towards this game between National League Central rivals. The Chicago Cubs (51-51) will visit the St. Louis Cardinals (46-58) for the second game of their four-game series. The Cubs won last night 10-3. Check out our MLB odds series […]

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 have stumbled badly since the All-Star break. They got swept by the Toronto Blue Jays in their first series after the break. They did win two […]

On Friday, July 28th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game + parlay that’s paying out over 1.5-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game + parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Friday, July 28th. With a ton of options on the board, it is always […]

The Baltimore Orioles are one of the surprise good teams in baseball, and the Orioles are expected to be buyers at the MLB trade deadline. These MLB rumors are now fueled by the Orioles’ surprise press conference move for general manager Mike Elias, reports Prime Time Sports Talk’s Andersen Pickard. “The #Orioles canceled GM Mike […]

The Minnesota Twins will look to cling on to their slim AL Central lead as they clash with the rebuilding Kansas City Royals on the diamond. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Twins-Royals prediction and pick will be revealed for all betting fanatics to see. Even though the Twins are extremely fortunate to […]

The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles begin a three-game series on Friday night in Baltimore. And, for the first time since the beginning of June, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge will be activated from the IL. The Yankees star has missed nearly two months with a toe injury, and he was expected to return for […]

It is a cliche, but the Atlanta Braves (64-36) might not be compelled to make a huge move ahead of the trade deadline because a healthy Max Fried is a high-end addition in its own right. But that might have to be put on hold just a bit longer. The lefty, who remains on the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly from the Chicago White Sox on Friday. That wasn’t the only Dodgers’ pitching-related excitement though, as SP Walker Buehler posted a video on Instagram of his continued injury rehab, via Blake Harris. Walker Buehler posted this video to Instagram today 👀 pic.twitter.com/8X3Fq9bV1h — Blake […]

The second half of the MLB season rages on as the Cleveland Guardians battle things out with the Chicago White Sox for an intense AL Central division battle. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Guardians-White Sox prediction and pick will be revealed. Entering play on Friday, the Cleveland Guardians remain only 1.5 games […]

The 2023 MLB trade deadline is quickly approaching, and while many teams have determined now whether or not they are going to be a buyer or seller, the Boston Red Sox seem to be right in the middle. The Red Sox are 1.5 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays for the final American League Wild […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox are reportedly finalizing a deal that will send SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly to LA, per Ken Rosenthal. Chicago’s return has yet to be revealed. Jeff Passan later revealed the full trade. Full trade, per ESPN sources: Los Angeles Dodgers receive: RH starter Lance Lynn and […]

MLB’s new rule changes might be one of the best things to happen to baseball since the 1998 Home Run Race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. With the 2023 MLB trade deadline just a few days away, the league is in the midst of its biggest attendance increase in 25 years. MLB attendance is […]

The Tampa Bay Rays head on the road to take on the Houston Astros in game one of a three-game series Friday evening at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. So let’s check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Rays-Astros prediction and pick. Tampa Bay (62-43) is coming off a split series with […]