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The next time Chicago Cubs fans can get to watch their team at Wrigley Field is in 2023, but they should not expect catcher Willson Contreras to still be part of the team by then. With the Cubs already having played their final home game of the 2022 MLB season Sunday, which was an 8-1 […]

For the first time since 2006 (including only full seasons), the San Diego Padres are going to be in the playoffs. Despite Fernando Tatis Jr.’s suspension and a less-than-deal start to Juan Soto’s Padres tenure, Manny Machado, Jake Cronenworth and company will continue playing in October. The Padres lost on Sunday to the Chicago White […]

The St. Louis Cardinals have been on a roll for a couple of months now. A large part of that has been the re-emergence of veteran slugger Albert Pujols. Last week, Pujols became just the fourth player in MLB history to hit 700 career home runs. On Sunday, he made some more history. Pujols took […]

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets no longer have sole control of their chances to win the National League East division crown after getting swept by the Atlanta Braves in a three-game series that conclude Sunday with a 5-3 New York loss. The Mets are now trailing the Braves two games in the division. […]

The New York Mets take on the Atlanta Braves. Check out our MLB odds series for our Mets Braves prediction and pick. Chris Bassitt goes to the mound for the Mets, while Charlie Morton starts for the Braves in this huge game. We’ll tackle the pitching matchup in a moment, but let’s be clear: The […]

The Colorado Rockies take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rockies Dodgers prediction and pick. German Marquez takes the ball for the Rockies, while Tyler Anderson gets the start for the Dodgers. German Maruqez has a 5.12 ERA. This has been a bitterly disappointing season for him and […]

The Oakland Athletics take on the Seattle Mariners. Check out our MLB odds series for our Athletics Mariners prediction and pick. James Kaprielian goes to the mound for the Athletics, while Robbie Ray takes the rubber for the Mariners. James Kaprielian has a 4.43 ERA, but in September, he was a very good pitcher, posting […]

The Chicago White Sox will finish a three-game series with the San Diego Padres on Sunday afternoon at Petco Park. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Padres prediction and pick. The Padres can clinch a playoff spot with a win today. After missing the playoffs last season due to an epic […]

The Miami Marlins will finish a four-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers as the teams meet at Miller Park on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Brewers prediction and pick. The Marlins rallied to defeat the Brewers 4-3 on Saturday and now can take the series today. Miami struck early […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will conclude their season series with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Nationals prediction and pick. The Phillies and the Nationals split a day-night doubleheader yesterday, with each team winning a game. The Nationals took the first game 13-4. […]

A few weeks ago, Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa took a leave of absence from the team. The team cited medical issues as the reason for their manager’s absence. Soon after the news broke out, fans speculated that La Russa could be looking at retirement, especially after the heath issues he’s dealt with. […]

The New York Mets have officially lost their lead in the NL East. After dropping two games to the Atlanta Braves, they are now in jeopardy of losing the tiebreaker and losing their shot at the division title. The fact that both losses came with Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer on the mound only makes […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ success in the 2022 season is officially reaching historic levels. They reached their 110th win of the season on Saturday by defeating the Colorado Rockies 6-4, putting them in a tier of dominance rarely seen. The Dodgers are now tied for the fifth-most single-season wins in MLB history. According to ESPN […]

Aaron Judge’s historic home run chase is making its way to football. As the New York Yankees’ outfielder looks to set the American League record for home runs in a season, fans were waiting to see if the NFL would follow college football’s lead and broadcast Judge as he looks to go yard. As the […]

The St. Louis Cardinals entered the season as one of the main contenders in the National League led by the incredible duo of Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado. These two individuals will likely finish in the top 5 in the NL MVP race, but the more inspiring and admirable story of this season for St. […]

The MLB season is winding down to its last few days, and the NL Wild Card chase is one of a couple of races left to be determined. The other spots were clinched last September except for the NL East and NL Wildcard, which will be down to the final days of the regular season. […]

As the plate appearances pile up for slugger Aaron Judge, frustration is starting to make an appearance in the New York Yankees dugout. While the slugger doesn’t seem to be upset by the number of free passes that he has received, Yankee manager Aaron Boone is starting to lose his patience. Boone said he thought […]

Aaron Judge was walked 2 more times in the New York Yankees’ Saturday victory over the Baltimore Orioles. It was safe to say the New York crowd wasn’t happy about Baltimore putting Judge on base, per Talkin’ Baseball. “ASS-HOLE” chant at the Orioles pitcher after another Judge walk pic.twitter.com/MtaTUEqRr3 — Talkin' Yanks (@TalkinYanks) October 1, […]

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels have made history. Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that Ohtani and the Angels have agreed to a one-year contract worth $30 million, the largest salary ever for an arbitration-eligible player. Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels are in agreement on a one-year, $30 million contract to avoid […]

The Cleveland Guardians made a flurry of roster moves on Saturday. For starters, they activated SP Zach Plesac from the IL and DFA’d RP Bryan Shaw, per Zach Meisel. The Guardians then added one of MLB’s top catching prospects, and the brother of 1B/DH Josh Naylor, Bo Naylor to the active big league roster. Finally, […]

The Minnesota Twins disappointing 2022 season will conclude with them missing out on the playoffs, despite the upgrades they made this offseason, and the fact that they play in the weakened American League Central. One of the upgrades they made in free agency last offseason involved signing star shortstop Carlos Correa. Correa came over from […]

The Seattle Mariners clinched a postseason berth for the first time since 2001. Cal Raleigh’s walk-off home run ultimately sealed the deal and sent Mariners fans home happy. Julio Rodriguez, who’s been a driving force all season and is the front-runner for AL Rookie of the Year, sent a message to Mariners fans after clinching […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are gearing up for the 2022 MLB Playoffs. While they still have to secure their seed in the American League Wild Card race, it sounds like manager John Schneider has already decided that Alek Manoah will be their Game 1 starter in their opening series no matter who their opponent is. […]

A premier American League showdown is on tap for Saturday night as the Tampa Bay Rays square off with the Houston Astros for game two of the series. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Rays-Astros prediction and pick will be revealed. With the AL playoff field officially set after the Rays were able […]

The Chicago White Sox take on the San Diego Padres. Check out our MLB odds series for our White Sox Padres prediction and pick. Dylan Cease goes to the mound for the White Sox, while Mike Clevinger gets the call for the Padres. If Justin Verlander had not turned back the clock at age 39 […]

The New York Mets take on the Atlanta Braves. Check out our MLB odds series for our Mets Braves prediction and pick. Max Scherzer goes to the mound for the Mets, while Kyle Wright gets the start for the Braves in this monster matchup. Before we get into the particulars of each starting pitcher, let’s […]

The Miami Marlins take on the Milwaukee Brewers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Marlins Brewers prediction and pick. Edward Cabrera gets the call for the Marlins, while Aaron Ashby takes the hill for the Brewers in what will probably be a bullpen game for Milwaukee. Edward Cabrera has a 3.15 ERA. He […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone discussed the plan moving forward for injured pitcher Frankie Montas ahead of the MLB playoffs. According to Yankees reporter Bryan Hoch, Boone would not rule out the possibility of Montas returning in the ALDS. However, the Yankees’ skipper stated the likelier option is that Frankie Montas will return in […]

The Baltimore Orioles’ magic has sadly run out. The plucky, young squad fought valiantly for a playoff bid when no one thought they would. But their chase for a wild card spot has officially ended. The Orioles can still show that they had a fantastic season by securing a winning record. They have five more […]

New York Yankees reliever Zack Britton endured a long road to recovery after missing the majority of the 2022 season due to injury. The veteran left-hander recently returned and was hoping to make the Yankees’ playoff roster. However, after just 3 outings, Britton’s season has come to an end, per Bryan Hoch. Hoch reports that […]

Aaron Judge’s chase for Roger Maris’ American League- and New York Yankees- single-season home run record has the attention of every baseball fan. But it’s not the only piece of history that The Judge has his sights set on. The Yankees slugger is closing in on this rare feat, but it has nothing to do […]

The Seattle Mariners have officially ended the longest standing playoff drought in the MLB. After 21 years, the Mariners will be making their long-awaited return to the playoffs as one of the American League’s wild card teams. And if you ask Mariners head coach Scott Servais, why should the Mariners stop at just making the […]

Despite having Jacob deGrom on the mound, the New York Mets fell to the Atlanta Braves, losing their chance to clinch the NL East during their current road series. deGrom struck out 11 Braves batters but also allowed three home runs (all solo blasts) in six innings. The Mets pulled deGrom after 86 pitches due […]

The Seattle Mariners have clinched a spot in the postseason for the first time in 21 years. And catcher Cal Raleigh made MLB history in the process. The Mariners catcher punched their ticket to October baseball with a walk-off solo home run on Friday night. With that blast, he became the first player in MLB […]

St. Louis Cardinals star Nolan Arenado has had the privilege of playing next to Albert Pujols for the legend’s final MLB season. And on Friday night, that greatness was on display. Pujols smacked his 701st career home run in the fourth inning. The round-tripper, hit off former teammate Johan Oviedo, tied the game at 1-1. […]

It has been a season of swings and quite a few misses for Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara. That continued Friday night when he struck out his 200th batter of the season. And just like that. 👑 pic.twitter.com/wCo0ZGEeWw — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) October 1, 2022 The Marlins right-hander became the first pitcher in team history […]

The Atlanta Braves have locked in veteran pitcher Charlie Morton for the 2023 season. Morton and the Braves agreed to a one-year, $20 million deal for next season. It also includes a club option for 2024. The Atlanta #Braves today signed RHP Charlie Morton to a one-year contract worth $20 million for the 2023 season, […]

New York Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay said there is a 60 percent chance of Aaron Judge re-signing with the team, per The Michael Kay Show on Twitter. “I give him a 60% chance of signing with the #Yankees again,” Kay said. “If it gets to ten years I don’t think the Yankees will go there.” […]

The Chicago White Sox entered the 2022 MLB season as the clear favorites to win the American League Central division. Chicago was seemingly leaps and bounds above everyone else in the Central. But the Minnesota Twins jumped out to an early lead in the division. However, they endured a collapse of their own down the […]