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The New York Yankees trail the Tampa Bay Rays by 10 games in the AL East standings. The last time they faced such a deficit in the standings this early was in the 1980s. The Rays recently took two wins from a three-game series, further showing that they are once again a better team. The […]

The Colorado Rockies (14-21) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (20-15) for the first of three games Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch. The Rockies got off to a bad start, but have been playing better recently. They […]

It is a battle between the two best teams in the American League as the Tampa Bay Rays visit the Baltimore Orioles. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Orioles prediction, pick, and how to watch. The New York Yankees had a six-run lead going into the bottom of the fifth […]

The Detroit Tigers were on a five-game winning streak until yesterday, but look to start a new one against the Cleveland Guardians. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Guardians prediction, pick, and how to watch. Yesterday it was Paul Goldschmidt that sent three balls over the fence to take out […]

Bryce Miller is wasting no time proving to the Seattle Mariners that he is the real deal. In his second career start, Miller shined anew, this time against the Houston Astros, who struggled to figure out the rookie in Seattle’s 3-1 win at home Sunday. With his performance versus the Astros, Bryce Miller managed to […]

The Chicago White Sox have put on quite a clinic at the plate in the finale of their three-game road series against the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds built a 1-0 lead in the first inning, but the White Sox responded by opening up the floodgates in the second inning. Hanser Alberto put the White Sox […]

The Chicago Cubs have parted ways with multiple key contributors from their 2016 World Series-winning run over the past year, including Jason Heyward. Heyward’s run with the Cubs came to a close in November after the team released him. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer noted in August that the one-time All-Star would not […]

When the St. Louis Cardinals moved Willson Contreras from catcher, it was originally reported that he would spend some time in the outfield. However, the Cardinals have had a change of heart in how they will utilize Contreras moving forward. Contreras won’t play outfield in 2023, via Katie Woo and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. […]

Shohei Ohtani’s long-term future with the Los Angeles Angels is currently up in the air. Ohtani is set to hit free agency after the ongoing 2023 season. He signed off on a six-year contract with the Angels in Dec. 2017. USA Today Sports’ Bob Nightengale touched on Ohtani’s future with the Angels in his weekly […]

The San Diego Padres are looking to make history by winning their first ever World Series. However, as the Padres look to battle in 2023, their 2024 season could see San Diego making even more history. The Padres are one of the teams being considered to play a regular season series in South Korea in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (20-14) square off with the San Diego Padres (18-16) in a rubber match on Sunday Night Baseball! This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Padres prediction and pick while we also let you know how to watch. The Dodgers have found themselves back in first place in the […]

Entering Week 7 of the MLB season, fantasy baseball players are looking for difference makers off of the waiver wire. A strong Week 7 fantasy baseball pick up could be the difference between making the playoffs or not. It’s hard to find true stars on the waiver wire. Guys like Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks (19-14) look to complete the sweep as they host the Washington Nationals (13-20) Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give you a Nationals-Diamondbacks prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch the game. The Nationals have held a lead in both games during this […]

The MLB world was dealt some tragic news on Sunday morning when it was announced that Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants legend Vida Blue had passed away at the age of 73. Blue was a dominant left-handed pitcher throughout his career, which he spent with the Athletics, Giants, and Kansas City Royals as well. […]

Former superstar pitcher Vida Blue has passed away at the age of 73. He spent most of his career with the Oakland Athletics but also played for the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals as he put together a fantastic career. MLB announced the sad news on Twitter, highlighting the accomplishments of one of […]

The Houston Astros (17-16) wrap up their three game series with the Seattle Mariners (16-17) in a rubber match Sunday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch. The Astros are struggling without Jose Altuve so far this season. […]

The Texas Rangers will meet the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber match of a three-game series at Angels Stadium. We’re at the Big A, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Rangers-Angels prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers destroyed the Angels 10-1 on Saturday. Now, they look to take […]

The Milwaukee Brewers (18-15) take on the San Francisco Giants (15-17) Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Giants prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch the game. The Brewers enter this game on a six game losing streak and losing seven of their last 10. […]

It’s a hectic time for Boston sports fans right now, which is why it makes sense if the Boston Red Sox have gotten lost in the shuffle for you recently. With the Boston Celtics playoff run ongoing, the Boston Bruins subjecting fans to heartbreak, and the New England Patriots draft proceedings being completed, the Red […]

The Miami Marlins (16-18) look to avoid being swept as they take on the Chicago Cubs (17-16) at Wrigley Field Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Cubs prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch as well. Both games of this series have been close ones. […]

Veteran reliever and Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen is on the verge of joining an extremely exclusive statistical club in Major League Baseball, as he is just a save away from notching the 400th of his career. But before he gets to have the chance to pull off that feat, Kenley Jensen made sure […]

Not much has gone the New York Mets’ way at the plate over the early stages of the 2023 season. The Mets dropped back to the .500 mark on Saturday, as the Colorado Rockies came away with a 5-2 road win. As has been the case as of late, the Mets had a difficult time […]

Eloy Jimenez has reportedly been hospitalized with abdominal pain. White Sox manager Pedro Grifol shared an update on the situation, per Daryl Van Schouwen. “He (Jimenez) had some abdominal pain last night, intensified throughout the night,” Grifol said on Saturday. “This morning, we took him to the hospital for further evaluation. He’s still there, we […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Max Muncy was removed from Saturday’s game versus the San Diego Padres due to an illness, per Fabian Ardaya. LA ultimately lost the game 5-2 at Petco Park. Muncy has been swinging the bat well in recent action. He’s rebounded nicely following his down 2022 season and the Dodgers are hoping […]

The Houston Astros take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Astros Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros Mariners. The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners took the field Friday night in Seattle with a pair of aces on the mound. Cristian Javier took on the starting assignment for […]

The Toronto Blue Jays put one of the most dangerous lineups on the field on an every-game basis. However, when they face the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Steel City Saturday evening, they won’t have slugging 1st baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the lineup. UPDATE: INF Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been removed from tonight's starting lineup […]

The Texas Rangers take on the Los Angeles Angels. Our MLB odds series has our Rangers Angels prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rangers Angels. The Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels arrived at this weekend series as the first and second-place teams in the American League West. The Rangers improved their pitching […]

The Washington Nationals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our MLB odds series has our Nationals Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Nationals Diamondbacks. The Washington Nationals won three out of four games against the Chicago Cubs this week. They went to Phoenix on Friday to start this weekend series and hoped to […]

The St. Louis Cardinals made the odd decision on Saturday to move Willson Contreras to a DH and outfield role moving forward instead of having him catch. As a result, they called up Tres Barrera, who will split time with Andrew Knizner behind the plate. After announcing that Contreras won’t be catching for the time […]

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Brewers Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Brewers Giants. The Milwaukee Brewers have not consistently occupied first place in the National League Central, due to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ unexpectedly hot start. Yet, when the Brewers were 18-9 […]

After a lengthy wait, Adam Wainwright was finally given the green light to feature for the St. Louis Cardinals this season. Wainwright was activated off the 15-day injured list ahead of the Cardinals’ home matchup against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. The three-time All-Star was sidelined for over a month due to a groin injury. […]

The Cleveland Guardians have endured a mediocre start to their 2023 season following an improbable 2022 playoff run. Cleveland has dealt with various injuries and concerning underperformances which currently has them sitting under .500 on the season. As a result, Guardians fans have shared some eye-opening reactions to their performance, but are there any valid […]

The Boston Red Sox take on the Philadelphia Phillies. Our MLB odds series has our Red Sox Phillies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Red Sox Phillies. The Boston Red Sox are red hot right now. They have won seven in a row to move to third place in the American League East. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals (10-23, worst record in National League) are in panic mode right now. The starting pitching staff is getting hit hard, bright prospects are being sent down to the minors and now expensive catcher Willson Contreras is being moved out of position. This team needs a familiar face to hold this house […]

We’re back in the MLB with another prediction and pick for this battle of cross-league teams on the East Coast. The Baltimore Orioles (22-10) and the Atlanta Braves (22-11). Both teams are red hot coming in to this series as the Orioles took the first game 9-4. Check out our MLB odds series for our […]

The San Diego Padres (18-15) host the Los Angeles Dodgers (19-14) for Game 2 of the 3-game series at Petco Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Padres prediction and pick. The Dodgers’ win streak came to a halt last night after the Padres took Game 1 of the 3-game set. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals made a puzzling decision on Saturday, announcing that catcher Willson Contreras will either DH or play a corner outfield spot moving forward instead of being behind the dish. They ultimately called up Tres Barrera to split the catching duties with Andrew Knizner. Needless to say, Cardinals fans and baseball fans as […]

The Cleveland Guardians have optioned OF Oscar Gonzalez just days after optioning SP Zach Plesac to Triple-A, per the Guardians Twitter. INF Tyler Freeman was recalled in a corresponding move. Gonzalez, who clubbed an epic walk-off home run versus the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2022 American League Wild Card Series last year, has struggled […]

The New York Yankees, led by manager Aaron Boone, are facing an uphill battle in the AL East this season. With key players injured and the team struggling to find its footing, Boone made sure to let the Bronx Bombers know about it, emphasizing the importance of improvement and perseverance throughout the “long-a** season.” As […]