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Two of the Houston Astros best players are set to return from injuries. On Wednesday, Houston announced 2B Jose Altuve and DH/OF Yordan Alvarez were activated from the injured list prior to the Astros showdown with the Texas Rangers. The Rangers have performed well throughout the season in their pursuit to steal away the AL […]

Barring a last-second setback, the New York Yankees plan to activate superstar outfielder Aaron Judge on Friday when they go to Baltimore to play the Orioles, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Aaron Judge has been doing rehab in Tampa this week and facing relief pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga, who is set to […]

The Chicago Cubs are looking for a two game series sweep as they take on the Chicago White Sox Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-White Sox prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cubs controlled the entirety […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres nearly saw some fireworks during Tuesday’s game. Angel Perdomo gave up a monster home run to Juan Soto and then proceeded to hit Manny Machado in the back with a fastball. Perdomo was ejected and Machado was not at all pleased after the game. Now, Perdomo and Pirates […]

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Zach Eflin left his start Wednesday against the Florida Marlins due to left knee discomfort, according to the Tampa Bay Rays’ Marc Topkin. Eflin went to get an MRI after his exit, according to Bally Sports Tampa Bay’s Tricia Whitaker. Eflin left after he allowed seven hits and five earned runs […]

MLB owners approved a four-year extension for the league’s commissioner Rob Manfred in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, ensuring that he will be the commissioner through at least the 2028 season, according to Alden Gonzalez of ESPN. As expected, MLB fans were not thrilled to hear the news. Rob Manfred has not been a popular commissioner. […]

Kiké Hernandez wasn’t stunned when he learned that the Boston Red Sox had traded him to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the throws of the worst offensive season of his career, Kiké Hernandez was prepared for the Red Sox to send him elsewhere. The time finally came on Tuesday the Dodgers traded for the utilityman […]

The Atlanta Braves take on the Boston Red Sox in the final game between these two teams this season. Below we will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Red Sox prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red Sox won the game on […]

The Seattle Mariners acquired RP Trent Thornton from the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, per Jeff Passan. The Blue Jays are reportedly receiving INF Mason McCoy in the trade. Thornton was previously designated for assignment after Toronto traded for Genesis Cabrera from the St. Louis Cardinals, which ultimately led to this deal. Mariners’ trade deadline […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers officially activated Kiké Hernandez after trading for him on Tuesday, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Additionally, Los Angeles made three other roster moves. RHP Tyson Miller was promoted and LHP Justin Bruihl was optioned. OF Jonny DeLuca was placed on the IL due to a hamstring strain after suffering the injury […]

The Los Angeles Angels take on the Detroit Tigers for the second game of a three game series Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Angels-Tigers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Angels won the first game in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly still interested in trading for Chicago White Sox pitchers Lucas Giolito and/or Lance Lynn, per Bob Nightengale. This update comes after a report that stated the White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays are in discussions about Lynn. Giolito is in the midst of a fine season and is expected […]

It is a rubber match of a three-game series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Dodgers prediction, pick, and how-to watch. After losing the first game of the series with the Blue Jays the Dodgers took game two in […]

The San Francisco Giants announced they have called up infielder Marco Luciano, the No. 15 overall prospect by MLBPipeline, from Triple-A Sacramento. Infielder David Villar was sent to the Triple-A Team. Luciano played six games for the Sacramento River Cats after he was called up from Double-A Richmond July 18. With Sacramento, Luciano had seven […]

The Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia Phillies square off in a rubber match Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Orioles-Phillies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Both games of these series have been one run games. The Orioles came […]

The Tuesday night game between the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants turned into much more than a Bay Area rivalry. Instead, Giants and Athletics fans put aside their rivalry for the evening to protest the Athletics, who are in the early stages of moving Las Vegas. Despite Oakland’s dismal 28-75 record, the game […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won a thrilling game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night. LA trailed 7-3 at one point before climbing back to win 8-7. James Outman came through with a clutch walk-off hit in the 10th inning to propel the Dodgers to the win. Outman addressed LA’s victory […]

After a slow start, the Houston Astros have slowly clawed away at the Texas Rangers’ lead at the top of the AL West. Houston is currently at a season-best 14 games over .500 and the Astros are just one game behind the division leaders. Injuries have proven costly to the pitching staff, while slow first […]

The Boston Red Sox are in the midst of a two-game series with the Atlanta Braves before heading out on a West Coast road trip. In game one of that set on Tuesday, Adam Duvall and the Red Sox got gunned down in an improbable triple play. Atlanta’s center fielder Michael Harris caught a pop […]

The Atlanta Braves have been in cruise control for much of the 2023 MLB season, but they weren’t at their best on Tuesday night in their 7-1 loss against the Boston Red Sox. Not much was going right for the Braves in this one (although they did manage to pull off a historic triple play), […]

The top two teams in the NL Central face off as the Milwaukee Brewers host the Cincinnati Reds. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Reds-Brewers prediction, pick, and how-to watch. Today will be the ninth meeting between the Reds and Brewers since July 8th. Yesterday was the Reds’ second […]

The Chicago Cubs come into the week leading up to the 2023 MLB trade deadline with a record just south of .500 and a firm spot in third place in the NL Central. They have a veteran team, so buying at the deadline could behoove them. But they are also a longshot for the postseason […]

The New York Yankees lost to the New York Mets on Tuesday night by a final score of 9-3. The offense did not help matters, but it was SP Domingo German who struggled on the mound. The right-hander was able to complete six innings, but he surrendered six earned runs and three home runs in […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the San Diego Padres in a rubber match Wednesday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Pirates-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Pirates took game one of the series after hitting multiple home […]

New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon had a solid first game as a Yankee against the Chicago Cubs, but has followed that up with two bad outings against the Colorado Rockies and the Los Angeles Angels, and he got brutally honest about his approach heading into his next start against the New York Mets […]

With the MLB trade deadline approaching, the Tampa Bay Rays are searching for any potential acquisition that could aid a deep postseason run. The Rays’ search has led them to the Chicago White Sox, who on the other side of the coin, could be entering a fire sale. As the White Sox look to sell, […]

With how poor their season has been, the St. Louis Cardinals are entering the MLB trade deadline as clear sellers. Jordan Hicks is one name that has come up in potential trade talks, but the Cardinals might have another plan for their talented reliever. St. Louis is optimistic that they will get a long-term deal […]

The Miami Marlins remain right in the thick of the playoff hunt. At the time of writing, the Marlins have a 54-48 record, which may be good for just third in the NL East, but they’re still within shouting distance of the wild card spots. They’re only one game back of the San Francisco Giants […]

The San Diego Padres have never been shy about using the considerable resources at their disposal to upgrade the team. They have exhausted a ton of money and prospect capital, amassing an impressive arsenal of talent on their roster, and yet here they are, with a 49-53 record at the time of writing, languishing at […]

The Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners finish their three-game series today with the rubber match this afternoon. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Twins prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Twins saw their four-game winning streak snapped yesterday with a 9-7 loss to the Mariners. The Twins struck early […]

The Atlanta Braves have been the best team in the MLB for the past few months, and they are in firm control of the top playoff seed in the National League ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Things didn’t go too well for the Braves, though, in their 7-1 loss to the Boston Red […]

After six seasons of putrid to middling results, the Texas Rangers have burst onto the contending scene in a big way, even emerging as a legitimate challenger to the Houston Astros’ AL West crown. But as of late, the Astros have been making a hard charge for the Rangers’ lead in the division, with the […]

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in a rubber match Wednesday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cardinals-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cardinals won the first game of this series after putting up […]

It is an AL Central battle as the Kansas City Royals face the Cleveland Guardians. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Guardians prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Guardians and Royals have both won once through the first two games of the series. In game one, Salvador Perez hit his 200th […]

The Los Angeles Angels continue to chip away in the American League Wild Card race, pulling within three-and-a-half games of a postseason slot. Such circumstances make trading Shohei Ohtani seem far less likely than it was a week ago. But if the Halos don’t think they can re-sign the two-way star, then none of this […]

Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres stopped the bleeding Tuesday night, ending a two-game losing skid by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates at home at Petco Park, 5-1. It was also a game that put Machado’s cool to the test, particularly when he got plunked by Pittsburgh reliever Angel Perdomo in the seventh inning. Machado […]

The New York Yankees did not come to play against the Mets in the first game of the subway series on Tuesday, and pitcher Domingo German got shelled in the process, much to the disappointment of manager Aaron Boone. All eyes were on the Bronx for the subway series between two struggling squads, with the […]

Jonny DeLuca’s promising rookie year with the Los Angeles Dodgers has hit a snag. DeLuca came up gimpy after he ran toward first base in the Dodgers’ 8-7 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. DeLuca immediately clutched his right hamstring and headed toward the Dodgers’ dugout. Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts replaced […]

Being one of the premier baseball programs in the nation means getting drafted high at the MLB Draft. LSU baseball has become one of these programs. Paul Skenes, their latest departure, is headed for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He hopes to emulate the same success in college. The MLB Draft is one of the most-anticipated events […]