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New York Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes threw 25 pitches in a bullpen session on Monday, and is feeling good today, according to Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News. Nestor Cortes will play catch today, and throw another bullpen on Thursday. Assuming all goes well, the next step would be to throw to […]

The Boston Red Sox made a plethora of roster moves on Tuesday, per MLB.com. SP Garrett Whitlock, who was already expected to land on the IL, was placed on the 15-day injured list. SP James Paxton was then placed on paternity leave. Additionally, the Red Sox promoted pitchers Tayler Scott and Brandon Walter from Triple-A. […]

All the Atlanta Braves do these days is win games. After beating the Cleveland Guardians in a series opener on Monday on the road, 4-2, the Braves have managed to extend their unbeaten streak to nine games. They have also won 17 of their last 18 games. If Atlanta feels unstoppable, it is because that’s […]

The Minnesota Twins host the Kansas City Royals on the Fourth of July. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Twins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Royals struck early in the first game of the series as Maikel Garcia took the first pitch of the ball game yard. Joe Ryan […]

On Tuesday, we have a full slate of baseball on the 4th of July and FanDuel is running a same-game parlay that’s paying out over 20-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Tuesday, July 4th. With a ton of options on the board, it is […]

The New York Yankees have been without their star Aaron Judge for a while now since he injured his toe making a catch at Dodger Stadium, and his latest comments indicate that he is not returning in the near future, despite the fact that he is able to take part in some baseball activities. Aaron […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. made history on Monday night by becoming the first player to reach 20 home runs, 40 stolen bbases and 50 RBIs before the All-Star break, according to ESPN, and Braves manager Brian Snitker has high praise for Acuna Jr. Brian Snitker said that Ronald Acuna Jr. is must-see right […]

The Texas Rangers visit the Boston Red Sox for the start of a three game series Tuesday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Rangers-Red Sox prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rangers are currently leading the AL West […]

It is Independence Day baseball as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Miami Marlins. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Marlins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Coming off being swept by the Braves, the Marlins desperately wanted to get back into the win column yesterday. The Marlins got to work […]

The Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants clash on the Fourth of July! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mariners-Giants prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mariners won a close one on Monday after a wild ninth innings. Seattle […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are on the road to take on the Tampa Bay Rays in interleague play! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Phillies-Rays prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Phillies are in third place in the NL East division and […]

It is Independence Day baseball as the Baltimore Orioles play the New York Yankees. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Yankees prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Last night it was a three-run home run in the eighth inning by Harrison Bader that gave the Yankees the victory. Domingo German made […]

Mike Trout is looking to stay away from the IL yet again. The Los Angeles Angels superstar injured his left wrist in a loss to the San Diego Padres, leading to immediate removal from the game and X-rays. The Angels have dealt with numerous injuries already this season and could now lose their star outfielder. […]

It is time for some Fourth of July baseball! The Chicago Cubs take on the Milwaukee Brewers for game two of a four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Brewers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one […]

The San Francisco Giants got a collection of positive and negative injury news on Monday night, just a week out from the All-Star break. Outfielder Mike Yastrzemski was activated off the injured list, after missing the last 10 games with a hamstring injury. Yastrzemski has been clutch for San Francisco this year in his fifth […]

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas learned a lesson the hard way Monday night during a 5-4 loss to the Miami Marlins on the road. Mikolas ran into early trouble in the contest, as he allowed two earnd runs in the opening frame, which he attributed in part to being a little bit too bold […]

San Diego Padres star Juan Soto spoke out about his teammate being snubbed from the 2023 MLB All-Star game. Fernando Tatis Jr. was left off the roster despite an impressive 16 homers in just over two months of total action. “He’s an All-Star, everybody knows he’s an All-Star. He’s a great player, and I think […]

Miguel Cabrera will be remembered as one of the greatest right-handed hitters in baseball history. As we witness the final moments of his remarkable 21-year career this season with his pending retirement, it would have been fitting for Cabrera to be included in some capacity to the 2023 MLB All-Star Game American League roster. Unfortunately, […]

Perhaps the last thing St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol would have to do at the moment is to hop on the internet and check out why his name is trending on Twitter following his team’s 5-4 road loss to the Miami Marlins. Cardinals fans are particularly livid about Marmol’s decisions on the usage of […]

Shohei Ohtani continues to be the talk of the baseball universe. The San Diego Padres will finally get to see the Los Angeles Angels unicorn in action this season when Juan Soto and company face off against him to in a three-game series at Petco Park Monday night. Speaking of Soto, the Padres star outfielder […]

Aaron Hicks made his return to Yankee Stadium on Monday after being cut by the New York Yankees not too long ago. This time around, however, the outfielder was already wearing a Baltimore Orioles uniform after Hicks signed with them shortly after cutting ties with New York. The Yankees decided to give their former player […]

Atlanta Braves’ superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. suffered an apparent injury sliding into second base but remained in Monday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. Acuña was safe on the play, which marked his 40th stolen base of the season. He came up holding his right shoulder, and Braves coaches came out to check on him. Acuña […]

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes appears to be close to a return from injury. Hayes, who has not seen action since June 25, was healthy enough to be seen on the field taking batting practices prior to the series opener at Dodger Stadium against the Los Angeles Dodgers this Monday. Ke’Bryan Hayes, currently on […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. is having an incredible 2023 MLB season — and that’s putting it lightly. During Monday night’s series opener in the road against the Cleveland Guardians, Acuna added to his magnificent year by becoming just the first player in the history of either the American League or the National League […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed SP Clayton Kershaw on the 15-day injured list Monday, the team announced. The move is backdated to June 30. Los Angeles also optioned RP Victor Gonzalez and called SP Michael Grove and SP Gavin Stone up to the big league ball club. Kershaw was selected to his 10th career MLB […]

We’re but a week away from the 2023 MLB All-Star game in Seattle, and with every year comes a list of players who will be argued for their appearance to be at the annual game. One of those players is Fernando Tatis Jr. The San Diego Padres’ outfielder is one of the biggest snubs of […]

The Chicago White Sox are expected to retool their roster as the trade deadline approaches, and shortstop Tim Anderson is rumored to be a top target to move. He has been reportedly involved in several deals over the last month which have yet to materialize. He has dealt with injuries this season and last, playing […]

While the Boston Red Sox have a winning 43-42 record, they reside at the bottom of the AL East and sit 13 games back of the first place Tampa Bay Rays. Boston is going to try to turn things around in the second half. However, the Red Sox will be without a utility player with […]

The New York Mets have struggled to meet their lofty expectations this year, and the rumors are swirling about moving their star players Pete Alonso, Max Scherzer, and Justin Verlander at the trade deadline. They dropped three of four to the Milwaukee Brewers last week before finally salvaging their first series win in over a […]

By trading Aroldis Chapman to the Texas Rangers, the Kansas City Royals proved they’re open for business. But as the 2023 MLB trade deadline approaches, Chapman isn’t the only player the Royals plan on selling off. In fact, he isn’t even the only relief pitcher the Royals plan on trading. After their Chapman deal, Kansas […]

Off the back of a spectacular June that saw the Philadelphia Phillies go 18-8 in the month, the defending National League champions are starting to form their trade plans with the trade deadline less than a month away. The Phillies plan on moving Bryce Harper to first base after the All-Star break which will allow […]

Heading into the All-Star break, the St. Louis Cardinals have been one of, if not the most disappointing team in all of baseball. As the Cardinals prepare for a major decision at the MLB trade deadline, St. Louis has already decided the fate of one of their outfielders. The Cardinals have designated Oscar Mercado for […]

Boston Red Sox starter Garrett Whitlock was removed from his start after the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday due to “right elbow tightness,” and he is expected to be placed on the injured list, according to Sean McAdam of MassLive.com. However, the Red Sox are not concerned that there is anything […]

The Kansas City Royals head on the road to take on division rivals Minnesota Twins in game one of a three-game series Monday night at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. So let’s check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Royals-Twins prediction and pick. Kansas City (25-59) is surprisingly coming off a series win […]

This has been said before, but no fan base ever wants to hear their team be used as an adjective for its own dysfunctional ways. A franchise’s history and culture cannot resemble a comedy of errors. Watching one’s team should not be a constant source of stress and agony. The New York Mets’ latest move […]

The Miami Marlins have been one of the MLB’s biggest surprises heading into the All-Star break. However, the Marlins will be down Jazz Chisholm as they look to finish the first half strong. Chisholm was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain, via Daniel Alvarez-Montes of El Extrabase. While Chisholm’s injury […]

As the 2023 MLB season had reached its midway point, the Atlanta Braves have emerged as one of the hottest teams in all of baseball. With an impressive lineup, dominant pitching rotation, and solid bullpen, the Braves currently hold the best record in the National League (56-27). However, as the All-Star Game and the trade […]

The New York Yankees are sorely missing their superstar Aaron Judge, who continues to be out with a broken toe. He hasn’t played since June 3rd (officially a month) when the reigning MVP slammed into the right field wall at Dodger Stadium. But, it appears he could potentially be back after the All-Star break. During […]

The New York Mets are looking to the Seattle Mariners for bullpen help, as the team has traded left-handed pitcher Zach Muckenhirn for relief pitchers Chris Flexen and Trevor Gott, league sources told Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Muckenhirn, a career minor leaguer, made his debut in the big leagues in 2023 at the age […]