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The Chicago Cubs look to make it two in a row today as they face the Detroit Tigers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Tigers prediction, pick, and how to watch. Yesterday it was a ninth-inning victory for the Cubs as they took down the Tigers. The Cubs did take […]

The Seattle Mariners’ offense is firing on all cylinders, and it could not have come at a better time with their push for the playoffs in mind. While centerfielder Julio Rodriguez has done his fair share of the heavy lifting at the plate, he has not been alone in manufacturing runs for one of the […]

The Baltimore Orioles have been the biggest and most pleasant surprise in MLB this season. Las Vegas projected the Orioles to win 76.5 games this season. The calendar hasn’t flipped to September yet and the Orioles have already hit the over on that win total with 77 wins. They lead the stacked AL East by […]

The 2023 season hasn’t been all that promising for the New York Yankees. They’re 17 games behind the Baltimore Orioles in the race for the AL East. They trail the Seattle Mariners by nine games for the final AL Wild Card spot. They’re the only team in the AL East with a negative run differential. […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are giving their top draft pick a promotion, with Paul Skenes set to make his debut for the Double-A Altoona Curve this Saturday. Skenes has been working with Low-A Bradenton and the Florida Complex League for rookies in his first month of action, and the team is ready for him to to […]

The Boston Red Sox have a winning record on the season in hot pursuit of the American League East pennant. Alex Cora’s team remained eleven games out of first place in a tightly contested game against the Houston Astros on Monday night. The team has at least four major concerns heading down the stretch of […]

The Seattle Mariners have emerged as one of the hottest teams in baseball, boasting not only one of the best records in the AL, but also the best record in the entirety of baseball since the start of the second half of the season. Reflecting back on the opening month of play, the Mariners averaged […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the hottest teams in baseball right now. Ever since the second-half of the season began after the All-Star break, the Dodgers have been perhaps the best team in MLB. If not the best, certainly one of them. After entering the All-Star break 51-38, the Dodgers have gone 25-9 […]

The Atlanta Braves are in cruise control. They entered Monday with an 80-73 record, the best in the big leagues. One of the chief reasons for their incredible success so far this year is their scorching offense that features a group of power hitters led by Matt Olson, who paces the team in home runs. […]

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper added to his long list of career highlights Monday night when he turned on his boosters and scored on an inside-the-park home run against the San Francisco Giants at home. Harper got a big help from the ball hitting and bouncing off of the wall in the outfield, which gave […]

Atlanta Braves pitcher Kyle Wright has taken an important step in his return from the injured list. “Kyle Wright will pitch for High-A Rome on Thursday as he begins his rehab assignment,”  the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Justin Toscano tweeted on Monday. It’s been a tough 2023 MLB season for Wright. Braves pitching coach Rick Kranitz pulled out […]

The New York Yankees are 17 games out of first place in the American League East, a huge problem for a proud franchise that expects World Series appearances. Manager Aaron Boone has had to make due with a revolving door of player personnel, and things haven’t quite turned out the way fans have hoped. The […]

The Tampa Bay Rays kicked off the season in impressive fashion, winning their first 13 games. However, as the season progressed, they gradually returned to reality, though remaining quite competitive. The Rays currently hold the second spot in the American League East division, trailing the Baltimore Orioles by just 3.5 games. They still have a […]

After using the No. 4 overall pick on Anthony Richardson in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Indianapolis Colts have already named the rookie their Week 1 starting quarterback. Peyton Manning knows a thing or two about succeeding at QB for the Colts and thinks Richardson has all the tools necessary to succeed. When the Colts […]

To call this season a disappointment for the New York Yankees would be a massive understatement. They’re 17 games behind the Baltimore Orioles for first place in the AL East. The Yankees are the only team in their division with a negative run differential (-27) and they’re nine games behind the Seattle Mariners for the […]

The New York Yankees are recalling outfielder Everson Pereira and infielder Oswald Peraza from Triple-A, and they will be in the Bronx for Tuesday night’s game against the Washington Nationals, according to Jack Curry of YES Network. The plan for Peraza and Pereira is for them to play essentially every day going forward, according to […]

The San Francisco Giants sent outfielder Luis Gonzalez to Triple-A Sacramento on Monday. The 27-year-old was designated for assignment by the Giants a week ago and cleared waivers, meaning he’ll stick with the organization. Gonzalez has not appeared in a game for the Giants in the big leagues this season. He had back surgery in […]

Just when I think I’m out, they pull me back in. The 2023 Boston Red Sox have made fans quote the worst version of Michael Corleone more times than they care to admit. After being swept in a pivotal home series against the Toronto Blue Jays two weeks ago, the Sox went into the Bronx […]

The Cleveland Guardians have reportedly claimed catcher Eric Haase from the Detroit Tigers and designated Zach Collins for assignment, according to Zack Meisel of The Athletic. Eric Haase started his career with Cleveland, playing a combined 19 games for the club back in 2018 and 2019. He spent the last four seasons with the Detroit […]

Before a crucial series with the San Francisco Giants begins on Monday, the Philadelphia Phillies are getting back a lights-out arm in the bullpen. Left-handed flameflower Jose Alvarado is being activated from the injured list, the Phillies announced, with right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz being optioned to Triple-A. Alvarado has not pitched in the MLB since […]

The Miami Marlins head on the road to take on the San Diego Padres in game one of a three-game series Monday night at PetcoPark in San Diego, California. So let’s check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Marlins-Padres prediction and pick. Miami (64-61) has sputtered after the All-Star and has been continuing […]

The Atlanta Braves have been one of the hottest teams in all of baseball this season. Currently holding an 80-43 record, the Braves have maintained the best record in baseball for a while now. Some of that record came from their scorching hot month of June play, during which they went 21-4, not losing a […]

The Kansas City Royals are on the west coast to take on the Oakland Athletics for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Royals-Athletics prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. These are the two […]

The Washington Nationals reportedly agreed to a contract extension with manager Davey Martinez. Additionally, the team is close to a deal with GM Mike Rizzo as well, sources tell The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Brittany Ghiroli. Martinez and Washington agreed to a two-year deal that includes a third-year club option. Although Rizzo’s extension isn’t finalized […]

The Texas Rangers are on the road to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks for the start of a quick two game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Rangers-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rangers and Diamondbacks played […]

The New York Yankees are now nine games out of a playoff spot after being swept by the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium this weekend, and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic dropped an interesting nugget on Brian Cashman’s best quality and what Hal Steinbrenner should do to make sure the Yankees turn it around […]

New York Yankees franchise man Aaron Judge just became to latest member to sign with Jordan brand and join an elite roster of athletes across all sports. Judge has been a supporter of Jordan Brand for years now and often rocks Jordan cleats during games. As their newest athlete, Judge received his first official pair […]

The Oakland Athletics are just about guaranteed to move to Las Vegas. The team ownership group, led by John Fisher, has assembled one of the worst teams in baseball history and has cried foul but refused to sell the team. The Athletics have made yet another big move in their quest to relocate. They announced […]

The Cincinnati Reds are on the west coast to take on the Los Angeles Angels for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Reds-Angels prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Reds are in […]

On Monday, August 21st, we have a night game in Chicago, Illinois. as the Chicago White Sox take on the visiting Seattle Mariners. FanDuel is running an MLB Quick Hit promotion that involves today’s game between the Mariners and the White Sox. We take a look at this MLB Quick Hit promo on our MLB […]

The Seattle Mariners head to play the Chicago White Sox to start their series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-White Sox prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Mariners come into the game after taking a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros. They have now won six straight games […]

On Monday, August 21st, 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 Monday, August 21st. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good when […]

Atlanta Braves fans have been clamoring to see more of rookie Allan Winans on the mound. They’ll get their wish on Monday as the 28-year-old will start Atlanta’s series opener against the New York Mets after getting recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett, the team announced. Winans is just the latest stud arm the Braves have developed […]

The Boston Red Sox are on the road to take on the Houston Astros Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Red Sox-Astros prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red Sox are sitting in fourth place in the […]

With just a month-and-a-half left in the MLB regular season, nothing matters more than the big picture. Of course, that refers to earning a playoff berth. But that does not mean we shouldn’t break out the microscope and appreciate some of the other things teams have been able to accomplish in 2023, particularly where the […]

It is an NL East showdown as the New York Mets visit the Atlanta Braves. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Braves prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Mets come into this game after taking three of four from the Cardinals over the weekend. They have been playing well as […]

No team in baseball is as hot as the Seattle Mariners. Winners of six straight and 14 of 18 in August, Seattle completed a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros this weekend. The series win moves the Mariners within a half-game of the Astros for the second wild card spot in the American League and […]

Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals are going to need something short of a miracle to make it to the MLB playoffs, considering the fact that they are 13 games out of the top spot in the National League Central division. But for Goldschmidt, what is turning out to be a forgettable season for […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cardinals-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cardinals are currently losing […]