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Two National League playoff hopefuls collide as the San Francisco Giants take on the Philadelphia Phillies. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Phillies prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Giants come in after losing two of three to the Braves and have lost seven of their last ten games. […]

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki was pretty much the only player in the Cubs lineup that wasn’t enjoying the hot hitting for Chicago after the All-Star break. This resulted in Manager David Ross giving Suzuki some time off at the start of August, and since his return, Suzuki has been scorching. The reason why Suzuki […]

On Sunday, Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall in southern California, and the iconic Dodger Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, was one of the locations most heavily impacted. A signature part of the Los Angeles skyline, Dodger Stadium was nearly unrecognizable on Sunday. With a dense cloudy sky hanging overhead, the surrounding lots and […]

Washington Nationals prospect Dylan Crews is on the move again, and he seems destined to be in the majors sooner rather than later. The team is promoting Crews to their Double-A Harrisburg affiliate. This is already the second promotion for Crews since he was drafted second overall by the Nats back in July. He appeared […]

The 2023 Boston Red Sox just like beating the New York Yankees. The Red Sox completed their second straight sweep on the Yankees this season, and now have an 8-1 record against them in their nine contests this year. Boston has once again revived their playoff hopes when they seemed extremely dim, and in the […]

Usually, a team like the San Diego Padres doesn’t have a farm system worth being all that intrigued by. A team that has made some huge trades over the past few seasons and is investing heavily to win at the major-league level is often devoid of high-level prospects. This is not the case for San […]

The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers begin their three games series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Tigers prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Cubs enter the series after taking two of three from the Kansas City Royals. After getting red hot after the All-Star break, the Cubs […]

Although things are going well for the Los Angeles Dodgers on the baseball diamond, they received some shocking news off it. Burglars broke into the homes of Dodgers stars Max Muncy and Freddie Freeman in the past month. Police discovered at least two thieves broke into Muncy’s house in Southern California last week. Burglars also […]

Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer may have recorded a historic milestone on Sunday, but you wouldn’t have known it from his postgame comments. In the Rangers’ loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, Scherzer made MLB history, moving into 11th place on the all-time strikeout list. By recording his 3,343rd K, he passed Phil Niekro. However, his […]

The Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium this weekend, and the Red Sox reportedly had some fun in the locker room after Sunday’s 6-5 win, with Kenley Jansen interrupting Alex Cora’s press conference for him to give a speech. Cora later returned doused in beer. Jansen […]

Baltimore Orioles rookie third baseman Gunnar Henderson was a single away from a cycle in the eighth inning of the team’s blowout win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday, but he opted to go to second base for a double after hitting a ball into the corner, leaving his teammates confused in the dugout. Gunnar […]

Former Atlanta Braves reliever Luke Jackson recently made his return to Truist Park, now as a member of the San Francisco Giants, and a slew of memories returned with him. Jackson was a member of Atlanta’s championship team in 2021, and he had some kind words for Braves fans, per an interview with the AJC’s […]

Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried made his eighth start of the season when taking into account his minor league rehab games as well as his starts in the major leagues on Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, and he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs. Fried spoke about not feeling sharp and […]

New York Yankees catcher Ben Rortvedt flew out to center field to end the team’s 6-5 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, ending their weekend series with their bitter rivals in a sweep. Ben Rortvedt had a .098 batting average going into the plate appearance, and that created some history. Rortvedt is the […]

The New York Yankees announced that they have optioned relief pitcher Greg Weissert to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, which clears a roster spot for Carlos Rodon’s expected return to the starting rotation on Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals. The Yankees are nine games out of a wild card spot after being swept by the Boston Red […]

If you thought that things couldn’t get more embarrassing for the reeling New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels, think again. With the Yankees getting swept at the hands of the Boston Red Sox, and with the Angels getting thrashed 18-4 by the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, the two teams are now further away from […]

The Atlanta Braves’ loss to the San Francisco Giants hit the team hard. Not only was the nine-inning game fairly salvageable at the end but they also could not field Michael Harris II. The 22-year-old center-fielder had 11 home runs and 100 hits for the season. But, all of that could have been taken away […]

The New York Yankees have reached a feat they have not attained since 1995 because of the Boston Red Sox. Aaron Judge’s team lost their eighth straight game. This was due to the Kenley Jansen, Alex Verdugo, and Jose Alexander Cora-led Red Sox. To add insult to injury, the team did at Yankees Stadium and […]

The New York Yankees were swept by the Boston Red Sox in the Bronx this weekend, dropping them to nine games out of a playoff spot in the American League, and the sweep means the Red Sox are now 8-1 on the season against New York. Yankees manager Aaron Boone was asked about the record […]

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander is having a career year for the AL East-leading Orioles, but an injury to his lower back could potentially keep Santander out of action for an extended period of time. With the pennant race heating up with the Tampa Bay Rays and the playoffs ahead, however, Santander is going to […]

The New York Yankees fell to nine games out of a wild card spot after getting swept by their bitter rival Boston Red Sox this weekend, and before Sunday’s 6-5 loss, Aaron Boone commented on a recent meeting he had with managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner and general manager Brian Cashman, saying that the front […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Washington Nationals in the Little League Classic! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Phillies-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. This will be the final game between the two teams this season. The Phillies […]

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Tommy Pham is fed up with opposing fans harassing him, and sounded off on one Twitter user for allegedly lying about insults he hurled at him in the on-deck circle in his recent return to Petco Park. A fan called him out online, including a video of him arguing with fans before […]

The Chicago Cubs have “no interest” in extending Marcus Stroman’s contract after the season, according to Bob Nightengale. The club will pay Stroman $21 million in 2024, the final year of a three-year, $71 million deal, should he choose to opt into the contract. Stroman is currently sitting out with fractured rib cage cartilage, and […]

The Baltimore Orioles are on the road as they look to complete the sweep against the Oakland Athletics. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Orioles-Athletics prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. This will be the seventh game between the two […]

The Chicago White Sox are in the middle of one of the worst seasons in franchise history. After missing the playoffs last season, the White Sox were hoping that 2023 would be a bounce-back year for them. Instead, it’s managed to be even worse than last year, and it looks like big changes could be […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will enter this offseason with plenty of questions. Holding a 54-70 record after a trade deadline sell off, the Cardinals were one of the most disappointing teams in the MLB this season. However, St. Louis believes they can compete as early as next year. In fact, President John Mozeliak said that […]

The San Francisco Giants have managed to stay around the .500 mark for much of their 2023 campaign, and if the season were to end today, it would have netted them the second wild card spot in the National League. However, they don’t have a firm grip on their spot, as the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati […]

The Chicago White Sox are trying to avoid being swept as they take on the Colorado Rockies Sunday Afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a White Sox-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The White Sox have had a season […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled in recent seasons and haven’t made the playoffs since 2017, with a difficult NL West not helping their cause. However, the Diamondbacks are in the mix this season thanks in large part to Corbin Carroll providing a major spark to start the season. The front office also executed brilliant moves […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are going for the sweep as they take on the Texas Rangers Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Brewers-Rangers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. This is a much needed series win for the Brewers, […]

Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodriguez is in the middle of a historic hot streak, setting a major league record on Saturday night by reaching 17 hits over his last four games. Rodriguez went 4-for-6 in a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros to lead the Mariners to a fifth straight win. By racking up 17 […]

The Kansas City Royals are at Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs in a rubber match Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Royals-Cubs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Royals and Cubs have played a […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James enjoyed a family trip to Dodger Stadium on Saturday to celebrate his bobblehead night, and it wound up turning into quite the eventful evening. Dodgers star Mookie Betts belted two home runs in the 3-1 victory over the Miami Marlins and saluted LeBron after both of them. James acknowledged […]

The Seattle Mariners are just four games out of first place in the American League West after a 10-3 drilling of the Houston Astros on Saturday. Manager Scott Servais and his team moved into the final Wild Card spot with Friday night’s win and followed it up with another incredible performance. Recently Rodriguez got a […]

Amid a shocking free fall, the last thing the last-place New York Yankees needed right now was to be a punching bag for a utility infielder. Well, Boston Red Sox second baseman Luis Urias, who might as well have been Manny Ramirez his last couple outings, indeed bombarded the Bronx Saturday afternoon. The 26-year-old from […]

Tommy Pham and the Arizona Diamondbacks are finishing up a three-game series at Petco Park this weekend against the San Diego Padres. Pham used to play for the Padres, so fans are quite familiar with him. However, some have a seemingly detestable way of welcoming Pham back to the park and city. At one point […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have amassed a 3.68 ERA, which is narrowly ahead of the Seattle Mariners for the best in baseball. That remarkable accomplishment has been done in the midst of Alek Manoah’s colossal and inexplicable struggles. The 2022 Cy Young contender was recently demoted to the minor leagues for the second time this […]

Trea Turner had quite a performance for the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, as he torched the Washington Nationals with his bat in a 12-3 victory on the road. Making his performance even more memorable is the fact that he just pulled off an epic feat only five others since at least the last 62 years […]