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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays are still inside the Wild Card picture in the American League. They even bolstered their chances to make the postseason with a 6-1 victory on the road against the New York Yankees Wednesday night. However, the Blue Jays can’t afford to take their foot off the pedal, […]

Things have gone from bad to worse for the St. Louis Cardinals as of late. When the season started, Cardinals fans had high expectations for this team and were expecting a postseason run. Unfortunately for the Cardinals, that’s not going to happen. St. Louis is currently 67-84 and they are in last place in the […]

The MLB community of fans and content creators has raised questions about Stephen A. Smith. Specifically about his qualifications to discuss baseball topics as an expert. Smith didn’t mince words with his reply. “Shut the h*ll up,” Smith put it bluntly on his The Stephen A. Smith Show. The talking head asked MLB content creator […]

Los Angeles relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol waited seven years to see his mother again. He finally got the chance recently when he reunited with his mom, Ysmalia, as she was met by her son at the airport. The dramatic moment was caught on video and it’s one that’s truly amazing and touching to watch. It […]

The New York Mets are suffering through a miserable 2023 season that almost no one saw coming. As they look ahead to 2024, it seems their first priority is to get contract talks with star first baseman Pete Alonso on track. Rumors started circulating early Wednesday that Alonso and his representation were seeking a long-term […]

Without a doubt, Brandon Crawford is one of the best ever to don San Francisco Giants threads. He has never played for any other team during his ongoing MLB career. His loyalty and the numerous contributions he gave to the Giants through the years will forever be remembered by San Francisco fans. It will be […]

Even though the New York Mets are virtually out of playoff contention in the National League, they still could have outfielder Starling Marte back in action before the end of the 2023 MLB regular season. Marte has not played since the first week of August due to a groin injury but is still making an […]

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson has not seen action since the second week of August, and he will not see action until the 2024 MLB season after he went under the knife on Tuesday to repair a lower-body injury. Cards manager Oli Marmol has provided a key update on Carlson’s injury afterward, per John […]

There are just a couple weeks left in the MLB regular season, and for the St. Louis Cardinals, the year is essentially over. Fans went into the season with playoff expectations, but that isn’t going to happen for the Cardinals this year. Right now, St. Louis is 67-84 and they are in last place in […]

Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame third baseman Chipper Jones has been in awe of Ronald Acuna, Jr’s MVP-caliber season. Jones had 45 homes runs and 25 stolen bases when he won the 1999 NL MVP award. For his part, Acuna already has 39 home runs and 67 stolen bases with 10 games left to play […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks have a special one in rookie Corbin Carroll. The star outfielder added to his terrific first season in the big leagues Wednesday night when he finally hit a milestone no rookie in the history of MLB had managed to pull off before, according to ESPN Stats & Info. “Corbin Carroll becomes the […]

The Detroit Tigers take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Tigers Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tigers Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers just watched the Atlanta Braves lose another game on Wednesday afternoon against the Philadelphia Phillies. One week ago, the Braves had a massive lead […]

The Atlanta Braves have been the hottest team in baseball during the 2023 season. In fact, they’ve been the best team in baseball this season. They currently still have the best record in all of MLB at 97-55. From top to bottom, they have a star-studded starting lineup that has achieved team and individual records […]

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher JC Mejia has been suspended 162 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for the banned substance Stanozolol, according to Adam McCalvy. It is the second time in Mejia’s career that the right-hander has been suspended. He missed 80 games last season after testing positive for the same drug. Mejia […]

Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman was one of the best starters in all of baseball to open the 2023 season. He struggled in July and later suffered an injury, ultimately landing on the IL. Stroman recently returned, however, but his pitching role is uncertain. Stroman said he is open to a bullpen role if necessary, […]

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Our MLB odds series has our Brewers Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Brewers Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals have endured a miserable season, but it got a lot better this week. Everyone in the organization wanted to see pitcher Adam Wainwright get […]

Stephen A. Smith doesn’t believe Shohei Ohtani should receive a $500 million contract in MLB free agency during the upcoming offseason. Ohtani, who will not pitch in 2024 after undergoing elbow surgery, is still expected to get a lucrative amount of money in free agency. Smith explained his reasoning while speaking on ESPN First Take, […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road to take on the Chicago Cubs for the second game of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Pirates were blown out in game one […]

The Baltimore Orioles clinched a playoff berth last weekend and are on their way to winning the AL East and securing the top seed in the American League playoff picture. They’ll have to do it without one of their regular starters. Infielder Ryan Mountcastle was placed on the injured list with left AC joint inflammation, […]

The MLB playoffs are right around the corner and the San Francisco Giants are three games back of an NL Wild Card spot. Starting pitcher Alex Cobb is reportedly headed to the injured list with a hip injury amid San Francisco’s playoff push, however, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. “It sounds like […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are on the road to take on the New York Yankees for the second game of a three game set. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Blue Jays took game […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers already clinched the National League West. LA is now focused on catching the Atlanta Braves for the best record in baseball. Doing so would lead to the Dodgers earning home field advantage throughout the 2023 MLB playoffs. The 2023 postseason will be a challenge for the Dodgers though. Even some of […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Miami Marlins for a rubber match Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets have now won six of the nine games […]

The MLB playoffs are right around the corner. Division and Wild Card races are coming down to the wire all over the league. Although some divisions are already decided, both the AL and NL Wild Card races are far from over. Today, we will be looking at how the playoffs would shape up if the […]

Buck Showalter’s status as the New York Mets’ manager is looming over the upcoming offseason. Francisco Lindor doesn’t think it should be an issue. Francisco Lindor seems to believe Showalter is the perfect manager for the Mets, even after New York’s disastrous 2023 campaign. Showalter has fallen well short of expectations during his first two […]

The Minnesota Twins are on the cusp of clinching the AL Central title, but they’ll have to do it without Carlos Correa. The Twins placed their struggling shortstop on the injured list on Wednesday, according to Dan Hayes. Correa left Monday’s game in the first inning with a heel injury that stems from having plantar […]

The Baltimore Orioles clinched a playoff spot and will be playing October baseball. Baltimore’s offense has carried them in 2023, and the trade deadline acquisition of SP Jack Flaherty was supposed to improve the rotation. Instead, Flaherty has not pitched well in Baltimore and the Orioles made a shocking rotation move as a result. Flaherty […]

The Los Angeles Angels are on the road to take on the Tampa Bay Rays for the second game of a three game series. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rays took game one of […]

The San Francisco Giants will attempt to leave Phoenix with a split as they face the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Giants-Diamondbacks prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Diamondbacks defeated the Giants 8-4. Now, they hope to sweep the quick two-game […]

The Colorado Rockies are trying to avoid being swept as they visit the San Diego Padres Wednesday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Rockies-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rockies have lost the first two games of […]

The Baltimore Orioles will try and sweep the three-game series against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make an Orioles-Astros prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Orioles defeated the Astros 9-5. Now, they hope to finish the sweep. Things started well for […]

Blake Snell had quite a night on the mound Tuesday. The San Diego Padres ace put on yet another show, as he tossed seven scoreless innings while also holding the Colorado Rockies hitless over that stretch. Despite a big chance at recording a no-hitter, which would have been a great consolation for San Diego amid […]

Chicago Cubs rookie outfielder Alexander Canario’s feel-good story just got better on Tuesday. Canario hit a grand slam – his first career home run – in the Cubs’ 14-1 drubbing of the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates. Canario is just two weeks into his MLB career. He had a career day against Pittsburgh on Tuesday. His RBI […]

The San Diego Padres may be out of playoff contention, but it doesn’t mean that their games don’t count all the same, at least to starting pitcher Blake Snell. Snell pitched yet another marvelous outing, completely blanking the Colorado Rockies in seven innings of work. The talented lefty did not allow any hits, striking out […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are currently 84-67 and right in the thick of the American League postseason hunt. That record is good enough to be a division leader in two MLB divisions, but in the loaded AL East, it’s good for third place. The Blue Jays are one game up on the Texas Rangers for […]

Atlanta Braves MVP favorite Ronald Acuña Jr. is continuing to add to his historically dominant 2023 season. Just weeks after becoming the first player in MLB history with 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a season, Acuña is now closing in on another record, and the Braves are continuing to cement their place […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have already clinched the National League West and are all but guaranteed a first-round bye in the MLB playoffs. As usual, confidence is high at the end of the regular season. However, there are glaring concerns in the starting pitching rotation that could lead to another disappointing October for fans. The […]

The Chicago Cubs entered Tuesday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates six games out of first place in the National League Central. Manager David Ross’ team was just 2-8 in its last ten games, however. President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer addressed the team’s struggles in a series of comments recently. Injuries are beginning to […]

The Chicago Cubs have struggled in recent action. They still hold an NL Wild Card spot but other teams are closing in fast. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer commented on Chicago’s 2-8 stretch as the playoffs loom, via Jesse Rogers of ESPN. “At times did I feel like we looked tired? Yes. But […]