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The Oakland Athletics (10-35) visit the Houston Astros (24-19) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 8:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Astros prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Athletics-Astros MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Athletics-Astros Odds Oakland Athletics: […]

The New York Mets officially called up Gary Sanchez from Triple-A Syracuse on Friday. They optioned catcher Michael Perez to Triple-A Syracuse in a corresponding move. Sanchez joined the Mets following quite a roller-coaster past year. He did not sign a major league contract after he capped off a one-year stint with the Minnesota Twins […]

Los Angeles Dodgers SP Dustin May is expected to miss at least one month with a right flexor pronator strain. The Dodgers likely feel as though they dodged a bullet after May left his most recent start with elbow pain. Regardless, Los Angeles will still need to find a replacement in the rotation. Gavin Stone […]

The Kansas City Royals (14-31) visit the Chicago White Sox (16-29) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 8:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-White Sox prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Royals-White Sox MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: […]

The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of some severe struggles. In order to switch up the mojo a little, they have made some roster moves with some of their bigger names. One such move is that Cody Bellinger has been placed on the IL with a left knee contusion. Another one that will catch […]

Is anyone else feeling sleep deprived from that legendary Game 1? The second game of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Florida Panthers and the Carolina Hurricanes will be here before we know it! With that being said, let’s take an exclusive look at our NHL odds series, where our Panthers-Hurricanes prediction and pick will […]

A rare meeting between the Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres takes place in America’s Finest City, Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Padres prediction and pick. Red Sox fans are in for a treat tonight. With the Celtics playing for a chance to even the series […]

The Colorado Rockies (19-25) visit the Texas Rangers (26-17) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 8:05 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Rangers prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Rockies-Rangers MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Rockies-Rangers Odds Colorado Rockies: […]

Some more inter-league action is on tap for this Friday evening as the Seattle Mariners will look to snap their two-game losing streak as they take on the first-place Atlanta Braves. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Mariners-Braves prediction and pick will be revealed. Losers in three of their past four games, the […]

Competing in a division that includes two of the highest payrolls in baseball, few expected the Arizona Diamondbacks to be a contender in the National League West. Yet more than a quarter of the way into the season, Arizona sits at 25-19 — the third-best record in the NL — and is only 2.5 games […]

Friday is finally here! With only a couple more weeks to go before the calendar turns to June, the Cleveland Guardians travel to the Big Apple to take on the New York Mets. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Guardians-Mets prediction and pick will be revealed. Entering play three games south of the […]

The Baltimore Orioles (28-16) visit the Toronto Blue Jays (25-19) for the first of a three-game series! First pitch commences Friday at 7:08 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Orioles-Blue Jays MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Orioles-Blue […]

In the midst of an outstanding start to the season, the Atlanta Braves made an addition to the roster by bringing in a familiar face. The Braves called up utility man Charlie Culberson from Triple-A Gwinnett, per David O’Brien. The 10-year veteran played 230 games with the Braves from 2018-2020. Culberson had a .265 batting […]

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Freddie Freeman hit his 300th MLB home run in style on Thursday night — walloping a grand slam off St. Louis Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera in the sixth inning of a wild 16-8 Cardinals win. The 33-year-old stalwart is having another excellent season for the Dodgers, slashing .313/.382/.536 with 36 runs […]

Houston Astros 2B Jose Altuve is expected to make his injury return and 2023 debut on Friday versus the Oakland Athletics, per the Astros’ Twitter. Tonight, Jose Altuve returns. pic.twitter.com/H95PEmcyD5 — Houston Astros (@astros) May 19, 2023 “Tonight, Jose Altuve returns.” Altuve’s initial injury timeline was fairly unclear, but the Astros previously reported he was […]

The Detroit Tigers (19-22) visit the Washington Nationals (18-26) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Nationals prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Tigers-Nationals MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Tigers-Nationals Odds Detroit Tigers: […]

MLB action rolls on Friday night as two National League teams with very capable lineups look to improve their spots in the standings. The Chicago Cubs (19-24) will begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies (20-23) as both teams come in riding lengthy losing streaks. Check out our MLB odds series for our Cubs-Phillies […]

MLB action continues on Friday as we head to Cincinnati for an interleague matchup between two third place teams in their respective division. The New York Yankees (26-20) will take on the Cincinnati Reds (19-24) for the first of a three-game series. Check out our MLB odds series for our Yankees-Reds prediction and pick. The […]

The Milwaukee Brewers will travel to Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays in a battle of division leaders. We are in Tampa, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Brewers-Rays prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Brewers are coming off a series where they lost two of three […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Pittsburgh Pirates in a three-game weekend series. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Pirates prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Diamondbacks enter the series after winning two of three in Oakland and winning five of their last six games. In the process, the offense has scored […]

New York Yankees’ Jose Trevino went on to defend pitcher Domingo German after his suspension. Trevino’s statement came on Foul Territory TV. In it, he said: “Real baseball players know what was on his pants.” He would then continue to say that German ‘obviously’ just took something out of his mouth. "Real baseball players know […]

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees had the last laugh in their recently concluded four-game series north of the border against American League East division rivals Toronto Blue Jays. “We were focused on what we can control between the lines,” Aaron Judge said, per Erik Boland of Newsday Sports. “We did a pretty good […]

Willson Conteras and the St. Louis Cardinals showed true power with their bats in their series opener against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers at Busch Stadium Thursday night. Behind their monster performance at the plate, the Cardinals were able to pull off a massive 16-8 win. When it was all said and done, St. Louis […]

There’s a once in a generation superstar currently residing in the MLB. You know the type. The five-tool player that can do it all. The one that with every swing you hold your breath, whether he’s the one swinging the bat or the one about to make the play. The one that gets you to […]

The New York Yankees have been on cloud nine recently with seven wins in their last ten games heading into Thursday’s game at Toronto, but the team received strange news on the injury front Thursday. An unexpected injury to third baseman Josh Donaldson was revealed by MLB reporter Bryan Hoch that has people talking. Donaldson […]

The New York Mets have already made key roster changes this week, and now fans must prepare for another one that will undoubtedly be controversial. Former New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez will be called up to the Major League roster, per MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. This decision was anticipated, as the two-time All-Star had […]

After a rough start to the season, Julio Urias has been one of the best pitchers on the Los Angeles Dodgers recently. However, his performance against the St. Louis Cardinals will put him in the Dodgers record books for all the wrong reasons. Urias allowed four home runs in the third inning of Los Angeles’ […]

Highly-touted prospect Matthew Liberatore could finally be reaching the high ceiling projected for him when he was selected in the first round of the 2018 MLB Draft. That possibility is not lost on the St. Louis Cardinals (18-26), as they decide what to do with their starting pitching rotation. The young left-hander threw five shutout […]

Dustin May is one of the most gifted hurlers in the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation, but injuries have prevented him from establishing his consistency. May’s latest injury is a right forearm strain that has place him on the 14-day injured list. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Gavin Stone has the inside track on replacing him […]

When the Los Angeles Dodgers finished with the best NL record since 1906 with 111-wins last season, most thought it was a given that they would at least make it to the World Series, if not win it all. Quickly, everyone found out that once the postseason begins, the regular season means nothing. In the […]

The New York Yankees have become notorious for dealing with several injuries to a number of key players. They lost another all-star to the injured list, as the team announced catcher Jose Trevino will miss time due to a left hamstring strain. Trevino has a .219 batting average in 30 games this season, a year […]

Los Angeles Dodgers 3B Max Muncy is being evaluated after colliding with the wall and banging his knee versus the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. He remained in the game, but Dave Roberts later revealed that Muncy’s knee has swelling and he will be checked once again prior to LA’s game on Thursday versus the St. […]

We have seen emotional moments in MLB get interrupted and even ruined by the pitch clock this season. MLB has since changed the rule on the matter so teams can file for extra time prior to a potential standing ovation to avoid a pitch clock violation. On the podcast On Base With Mookie Betts, Los […]

The Atlanta Braves have as talented a roster as any team in Major League Baseball this season. No player may be quite as talented as Ronald Acuna.  This season’s frontrunner for NL MVP, Acuna has a 1.050 OPS with 11 home runs and 18 stolen bases. The Braves are atop the NL East with a […]

San Diego will be getting a Major League Soccer expansion team beginning in 2025 — and Padres superstar third baseman Manny Machado will be a minority owner. “San Diego Padres All-Star 3B Manny Machado will be a minority owner in San Diego’s new MLS expansion franchise that begins play in 2025,” wrote USA Today Sports’ […]

The Chicago Cubs have hit a rough patch in their season, losing five straight games to drop to 19-24. The latest defeat came at the hands of the Houston Astros. The Cubs had a 6-1 lead in the eighth inning, but the Astros scored six runs in the last two innings, winning on the final […]

The San Diego Padres are off to a troublesome start in 2023. When Xander Bogaerts signed in San Diego, he envisioned the Padres developing a winning formula with their star-studded roster. Instead, the team is just 20-24 in mid-May. Bogaerts recently addressed the Padres’ difficult 2023 season, per MLB.com’s AJ Cassavell. “It’s not like we’re […]

The New York Yankees are not as successful as they had hoped. A combination of injuries and poor starts to the season from key players have left the team barely above last place in the AL East. Team owner Hal Steinbrenner is keeping tabs on what the team has to do with its stars, Aaron […]

The Chicago White Sox’s story over the past year has been an underwhelming one. After being considered a World Series contender going in 2022, Chicago has fallen to a potential seller and franchise headed towards a rebuild in 2023. Players such as Tim Anderson, Lucas Giolito, and Lance Lynn are expected to be made available […]