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The San Francisco Giants need to start winning in a hurry to stay in the NL Wild Card race, currently sitting three games out of the final spot. But, they’ve unfortunately lost a key piece of their roster to a hamstring injury in Brandon Crawford, who is expected to miss the rest of the regular […]

The New York Mets are on the road to take on the Philadelphia Phillies for the start of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Phillies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets currently lead the seasons series with […]

The Kansas City Royals are winding down another losing season. While the young players can look forward to 2024 in the hopes of escaping the basement of the MLB standings, Zack Greinke has to consider whether to play another season. Greinke, at age 39, is third on the team in innings pitched (132.1) behind innings-eating […]

The Miami Marlins could have a huge piece of their starting rotation back for the end of the regular season, as reigning NL Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara will make a rehab start for the Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Thursday. “Sandy Alcantara will start tonight for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. The Jumbo Shrimp are […]

After a long, arduous season, the Milwaukee Brewers are just a few games away from clinching a playoff spot. It was not always pretty at times, but thanks to a strong pitching staff and the managerial know-how of Craig Counsell, the ball club is also on pace to eclipse the 90-win mark and take home […]

The Atlanta Braves once looked like they would run away with MLB’s best record. Now, after a recent losing skid that features five losses in their last six games, that might not be the case for Brian Snitker’s club. The skid doesn’t suggest that the Braves are due to lose early in the playoffs, of […]

Corbin Carroll has virtually locked up the National League Rookie of the Year Award as he continues an incredible season with the Arizona Diamondbacks — and the 23-year-old added some history to his inaugural campaign on Wednesday night. In the D-backs’ 7-1 win over the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field, Carroll stole two bases […]

The Detroit Tigers announced that they have hired Jeff Greenberg as the team’s general manager, and he will serve under President of Baseball Operations, Scott Harris. Jeff Greenberg was previously with the Chicago Blackhawks as an assistant general manager, so it is an interesting hire from that perspective. However, Greenberg has history in baseball from […]

The Baltimore Orioles are on the road to take on the Cleveland Guardians for the start of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Guardians prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Orioles have officially clinched their playoff spot. They […]

Josh Donaldson has gotten off to an excellent start with the Milwaukee Brewers, highlighted by a three-run moonshot in Wednesday night’s 8-2 win against the St. Louis Cardinals — and his teammates are taking notice. “Ever since he’s been here, you could feel his presence,” Brewers outfielder Tyrone Taylor said after the game, per MLB.com’s […]

With the final week of the regular season approaching, the Tampa Bay Rays made corresponding moves involving pitchers on Thursday ahead of their series finale against the Los Angeles Angels. The Rays activated reliever Jason Adam from the injured list and opted lefty Jalen Beeks to Triple-A Durham, according to Tricia Whitaker. Adam has quietly […]

Alek Manoah’s tumultuous 2023 season has officially come to an end. The Toronto Blue Jays Opening Day starter received several injections to his right arm to reduce inflammation and discomfort, effectively ending his season according to Ben Nicholson-Smith. Manoah last pitched for the Blue Jays on Aug. 10. He was sent down to the minors […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are going for the sweep over the New York Yankees Thursday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Blue Jays-Yankees prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Blue Jays have won the first two games of […]

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman stepped up on Wednesday night against the New York Yankees by throwing six scoreless innings and striking out 10 batters, helping the team win 6-1 at a point where every win is crucial to make the playoffs. “It helps playing in meaningful games, too,” Kevin Gausman said, via […]

The playoff hopes are fading for Giancarlo Stanton and the 76-76 New York Yankees, but despite being 8.5 games back in the AL wildcard race, the slugger isn’t giving up on the 2023 campaign just yet. “A lot of things I gotta work and adjust on,” Stanton said after the Yankees lost 6-1 to the […]

The Washington Nationals open their last home series of the season against the Atlanta Braves. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Nationals prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Braves enter the series after losing two of three to the Phillies. They have now lost five of their last six games, […]

CC Sabathia wants Luis Severino back with the New York Yankees in 2024. Sabathia, a six-time MLB All-Star who helped the Yankees win the 2009 World Series, chimed in on Luis Severino’s situation on Tuesday. He felt Severino deserves another chance with the Bronx Bombers following his disastrous, injury-ravaged 2023 MLB season, per NJ.com’s Max […]

The San Francisco Giants are desperate for wins, as they continue to fight for a spot in the MLB playoffs. However, they are not doing themselves any favors by losing a bunch of their recent outings, including Wednesday night’s meeting with the Arizona Diamondbacks. San Francisco manager Gabe Kapler certainly knows the direness of the […]

Giancarlo Stanton is having a bad season. That’s not just from a relative point of view. He is indeed not having quite a memorable campaign, as evidenced by the fact that his 2023 batting average dropped to .188 after going 0-for-4 during Wednesday’s 6-1 New York Yankees loss at the hands of the Toronto Blue […]

For all intents and purposes, it seems Luis Severino has thrown his final pitch for the New York Yankees. Severino has been with the Yankees oraganization since 2011. He made his MLB debut for the Bronx Bombers in the 2015 MLB season. However, after an atrocious showing on the mound this year, it seems his […]

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, […]