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After a long absence, reliever Joe Kelly has been activated from the injured list by the Los Angeles Dodgers just ahead of their series finale against the San Diego Padres Wednesday, the team announced via X (formerly Twitter). “The Dodgers activated RHP Joe Kelly from the injured list and optioned RHP Kyle Hurt.” A forearm […]

The New York Mets entered the 2023 season with a ton of hype and expectations. With good reason too. The Mets won a whopping 101 games in 2022, good enough to make a Wild Card appearance. Unfortunately, the Mets lost a three-game series to the San Diego Padres and were quickly eliminated from the postseason. […]

The San Diego Padres take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Padres Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers were not a good team early in the season. Through 72 games, they were just 39-33, on a pace to win fewer than […]

The New York Yankees have had a season to forget in 2023, and that is putting it kindly. Not much, if anything, has gone right for the Yankees this season. It all started back on June 3 when Aaron Judge got injured with a broken toe. The Yankees were 35-25 after a win over the […]

The San Francisco Giants are still keeping their hopes of making the 2023 MLB playoffs alive. Their chances should get better if Joc Pederson starts to produce in a much more consistent manner the rest of the way in the regular season. Pederson’s numbers have been down this year compared to his production in 2022, […]

The New York Yankees will not have the services of Jonathan Loaisiga for the rest of the season due to an issue in his elbow. Aaron Boone, who just won his 500th game as a big league manager, delivered the update on the pitcher’s availability just ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Boston Red Sox […]

Plenty of NBA players work out with each other during the offseason, sharing tips with one another and posting highlight-reel plays on social media. One superstar who stays away from working out with opponents is Milwaukee Bucks phenom Giannis Antetokounmpo. The two-time NBA MVP explained why he flies solo in his workouts on the Bleav […]

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright is all set to call it a career after 18 years suiting up for the Cardinals, and he’s going out in style. Adam Wainwright’s final home weekend at Busch Stadium will feature a live concert by Wainwright himself, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Adam Wainwright's […]

The Baltimore Orioles are on the brink of an unbelievable accomplishment not many in the baseball world saw coming in 2023. The Orioles were expected to contend for a playoff spot, but few thought they would be atop the AL East and leading the race for the top seed in the American League with less […]

Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season due to a strained teres major, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. The news comes after he exited the Rangers’ recent game versus the Toronto Blue Jays with an apparent injury. Scherzer wasn’t officially ruled out for the playoffs, but Passan […]

The Miami Marlins take on the Milwaukee Brewers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Marlins Brewers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Marlins Brewers. The Miami Marlins have had a rough stretch in their schedule. They have had to play the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, and now the Milwaukee Brewers […]

The Kansas City Royals take on the Chicago White Sox. Check out our MLB odds series for our Royals White Sox prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Royals White Sox. The Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox are playing out the string. These two teams had a Monday game rained out, so […]

The New York Yankees take on the Boston Red Sox. Our MLB odds series has our Yankees Red Sox prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Yankees Red Sox. The New York Yankees have endured a miserable season, one which included a humiliating nine-game losing streak, the longest for this proud franchise since 1982. […]

The Oakland Athletics are on the road trying to complete the sweep over the Houston Astros. Below we are going to continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Athletics-Astros prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Athletics have played very well during this series. […]

The Houston Astros caught a stray from Baker Mayfield after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. Mayfield randomly shaded the Astros after being asked about potentially picking up signals from the Vikings during the game. “I’m a Texas Rangers fan, not a Houston Astros fan,” Mayfield stated, via Greg Auman […]

The New York Yankees sure hope that Carlos Rodon is able to correct what’s ailed him in the 2023 season. Carlos Rodon’s win over the Boston Red Sox Tuesday was a step in the right direction. The Yankees’ starter gave up just one run in five innings during New York’s 4-1 victory at Fenway Park. […]

Yandy Diaz was removed from the Tampa Bay Rays’ loss to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday after suffering a testicular contusion — but the 32-year-old is back in the lineup on Wednesday afternoon. “I feel a lot better,” Diaz said before the contest, per the Tampa Bay Times’ Marc Topkin. “It still hurts a little […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the New York Mets for the third game of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Mets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Diamondbacks are still fighting for that third Wild Card spot. At […]

The Minnesota Twins are on their way to breaking the curse of Bob Nightengale and winning the AL Central. With a 7.5-game lead, they should be able to hang on and take the division title. If Byron Buxton can work his way back from his current knee injury, they will have even more firepower. Buxton’s […]

The Atlanta Braves own the best record in the National League and already clinched a playoff berth. They are well on their way to a division title as well. That said, there’s a chance the Braves could meet the Philadelphia Phillies in the playoffs. Atlanta is currently trying to make a statement against Philadelphia by […]

Rob Thomson wasn’t a fan of Ronald Acuña Jr.’s empathic home-run celebration during a recent Philadelphia Phillies-Atlanta Braves clash. Acuña’s antics came after blasting a home run off Zack Wheeler at Citizens Bank Park. He celebrated while running the bases, ultimately leading Thomson to call Acuña out after the game, per WIP Morning Show. “I […]

Less than two weeks ago the Seattle Mariners were in first place in the AL West riding high off a 21-win August. Now, on Sept. 13, the Mariners are in third place, looking up at the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros, albeit with a thin margin separating the three. Thus is the craziness of an […]

The 2023 Major League Baseball season has been nothing short of a nightmare for Toronto Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah. After a scintillating campaign that saw the right-hander finish third in American League Cy Young voting in 2022, the expectations were sky high for the 25-year-old this season. But things went off the rails, with […]

The New York Yankees clearly need to make significant changes if they hope to get back into contention in 2024. The Yankees’ 2023 season has been nothing short of a disaster. Expected to compete for the 2023 World Series and potentially win a championship, the Yankees are going to miss the playoffs for the first […]

The Los Angeles Angels visit the Seattle Mariners for the final game between these two teams this season. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Angels-Mariners prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Angels are now batting .225 against the Mariners […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Detroit Tigers for the second game of a three game set Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Reds-Tigers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Reds took the first game of this […]

Ryan Braun had a solid career in the MLB with the Milwaukee Brewers, earning six All-Star selections and the 2011 National League MVP award for his strong hitting throughout his career. However, Braun’s career is marred by PED use after he failed a drug test in 2011 during his MVP campaign with Milwaukee. Braun spent […]

Just by looking at the stats, Manny Ramirez had a Hall of Fame career in the MLB. Peeling back the layers will quickly reveal an ugly undertone to the former Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers slugger’s career. Ramirez was twice suspended for using performance-enhancing drugs during his MLB career, putting a stain on […]

The St. Louis Cardinals face the Baltimore Orioles in the final game of their interleague series. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Orioles prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Orioles took game one of the series, aided by a Cedirc Mullings grand slam in the fifth inning. Gunnar Henderson also homered […]

When it comes to PED usage in MLB, Barry Bonds is perhaps the only more controversial player than Alex Rodriguez. The former New York Yankees third baseman was suspended for the entire 2014 season due to his PED use. Now, much more has come to light about how Rodriguez not only used performance enhancers, but […]

The Washington Nationals are in the midst of a conundrum with franchise icon Stephen Strasburg and when they will honor him as he retires from baseball. In the meantime, they got a deal done to keep general manager Mike Rizzo on board. The Nationals announced that they have signed Rizzo to a multi-year contract extension. […]

The Washington Nationals are on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for game three of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Nationals are one of the more ‘surprising’ teams […]

There was much hullabaloo among fans of the Atlanta Braves when the franchise inexplicably decided to let star first baseman Freddie Freeman walk in free agency — to rival team Los Angeles Dodgers, no less. But the Braves front office had a plan to replace Freeman by acquiring Matt Olson from the free-falling Oakland Athletics […]

The Cleveland Guardians and San Francisco Giants finish their interleague series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Giants prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Guardians fell in game one of the series, as the Giants would win in extra innings. Tied going into the tenth inning Andres Gimenez would give […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong has yet to record his first MLB hit, but the Chicago Cubs rookie is showing why he got his first big league call-up with some spectacular defense in center field. Crow-Armstrong flashed the leather on multiple occasions in his first Cubs start on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies. Flying around an MLB outfield […]

The Texas Rangers will look to win the series as they face the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Rangers-Blue Jays prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers defeated the Blue Jays 6-3 last night. Now, they hope to snag the […]

The Atlanta Braves will attempt to win the four-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies as the NL East rivals face off at Citizens Bank Stadium on Wednesday. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Braves-Phillies prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Braves defeated the Phillies 7-6 in 10 […]

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander was very upset after the team’s 6-2 loss against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Verlander gave up three runs in the first inning after Shea Langeliers took him deep for a home run. Astros hitters, on the other hand, could only score two runs against JP Sears, who was lights […]

The Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies play the rubber match of their three-game series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Rockies prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. In game one it was a Yan Gomes ninth-inning single that scored Ian Happ and Dansby Swanson to get the Cubs the comeback win […]