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This isn’t the Juan Soto that San Diego Padres fans were expecting. When they traded for the ex-Nationals star, fans expected a power hitter with excellent plate discipline, an unstoppable force. Since the trade, though, Soto has oddly struggled to buy a hit for San Diego. Those struggles have carried over to the 2023 season. […]

The Texas Rangers are in first in the AL West as they visit the Kansas City Royals. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Royals prediction, pick, and how to watch. Last night Jacob DeGrom left after four innings of no-hit baseball, but the relievers held the Rangers to just one […]

The Baltimore Orioles (9-7) take on Washington Nationals (5-11) in the first game of a two game set. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Orioles-Nationals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Orioles are coming off a series win against the Chicago White […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell to 8-9 on the season after losing a tough 8-6 affair against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on Monday night. Freddie Freeman has emerged as a leader for LA, often fielding the difficult questions after games. The star first baseman was back at it on Monday following the […]

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels leave the poor weather of Fenway Park behind to visit the New York Yankees in a three-game set. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Yankees prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Angels avoided a four-game sweep at the hands of the Red […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have now lost three of their last four, as they come into this interleague game with the Cincinnati Reds It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Reds prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Rays started hot this year, but have cooled off in their last four […]

It is game one of a doubleheader as the Philadelphia Phillies face off with the Chicago White Sox in interleague play. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-White Sox prediction, pick, and how-to watch. Due to high winds and cold temperatures, the Phillies and White Sox game was postponed on […]

The San Diego Padres season is off to a rocky start, at least compared to the expectations the team brought with them into the 2023 campaign. An offense full of star power, led by Manny Machado and Juan Soto, has struggled to get the ball rolling through 18 games. The latest stumble came on Monday […]

The San Francisco Giants (5-10) visit the Miami Marlins (9-8) for the second game of a three game set. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Giants-Marlins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series was a close one as […]

The Cleveland Guardians take on the Detroit Tigers in an American League Central Matchup Tuesday afternoon! Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Guardians-Tigers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. This game will be the second game of a double-header on Tuesday between […]

What if I told you one man found a way to get into the NBA All-Star Game, The White House, World Series, US Open, and just about any other major sporting event in the world without paying a dime? This is the story of the greatest imposter in sports history, Barry Bremen. The legend of […]

Milwaukee Brewers star pitcher Corbin Burnes exited Monday night’s game against the Seattle Mariners in the sixth inning because of what appears to be an upper-body injury. Corbin Burnes exits the game in the 6th inning with an apparent injury.#ThisIsMyCrew | #Brewers pic.twitter.com/4IgZNQD0YL — Bally Sports Wisconsin (@BallySportWI) April 18, 2023 Burnes called the attention […]

Due to unfortunate back soreness, Max Scherzer saw his scheduled Sunday start against the Oakland Athletics pushed back to Wednesday. The Mets giving Scherzer a couple of days off seemed to be exactly what the doctor ordered. Scherzer said he was, “good to go,” for Wednesday after throwing off a mound on Monday, via Will […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have patiently waited for the return of Tony Gonsolin. Gonsolin has recently taken a major step in his recovery and looks one step closer to making his Dodgers return. The right-hander threw a 30-pitch bullpen session and went through fielding practice on Monday, via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. […]

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left Monday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals after tossing just 58 pitches across four innings of work on the mound. The Rangers announced that the reason for Jacob deGrom’s premature exit from the game was due to precautionary with right wrist soreness. “Rangers RHP Jacob deGrom was […]

Cody Bellinger received a pitch-clock violation because he got a standing ovation in his return to Dodger Stadium, and New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer isn’t too happy about it. A former teammate of Bellinger with the Dodgers, Scherzer believes that MLB went too far by sticking to the letter of the law in Bellinger’s […]

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitched against the Boston Red Sox on Monday in pouring rain, and he spoke about what it was like to pitch in that environment, as well as how he feels pitching in Fenway Park in general, via Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe. “It’s one of my favorite […]

On most circles, the decision by Major League Baseball to implement a pitch clock has received rave reviews, but don’t count San Diego Padres left fielder Juan Soto as a fan of the rule change. For the players, it has been a bit of an adjustment getting sped up inside the batter’s box, and Soto […]

Los Angeles Dodgers starting catcher Will Smith was forced to go on the 7-day concussion injured list. Smith opened up about his worrisome injury and gave a bit of insight on when he expects to be back behind the plate for the Dodgers. Smith said he suffered his concussion after taking numerous foul tips to […]

The New York Mets take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Mets Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mets Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to struggle. We have seen them endure bad months of April before. They were 12-16 through their first 28 games in the […]

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Brewers Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Brewers Mariners. The Milwaukee Brewers have to feel good about where they currently stand. They know that they will get a robust challenge from the St. Louis Cardinals and possibly also […]

The Chicago Cubs take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Cubs Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs Athletics. The Chicago Cubs are getting great pitching. We saw this last year, and it was a reason Chicago had a real chance to contend for a National League wild […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. is on the precipice of making his return to the San Diego Padres. With three games left on Tatis Jr.’s suspension, the Padres’ star is back in San Diego and getting ready to make his 2023 MLB season debut. Fernando Tatis Jr. won’t play in any more minor-league games before joining the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they optioned P Andre Jackson on Monday, per the Dodgers Twitter. The Dodgers also recalled Justin Bruihl in a corresponding move. The decision to option Jackson comes after his Friday night outing against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium that saw him surrender five earned runs over two innings out […]

The Atlanta Braves made some waves a few weeks ago went they announced that Vaughn Grissom had not made the Opening Day roster. After just 13 games, Atlanta had to turn back to Grissom amid an injury to shortstop Orlando Arcia. Arcia hit the shelf due to a microfracture in his wrist and the Braves […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are off to a solid start in 2023, but the team’s success has come amid struggles from their ace Alek Manoah. In four starts this season, Manoah has a 6.98 ERA, allowing 15 runs in 16 innings. The latest fallout came on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Manoah gave up […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates travel to the mile-high city to take on the Colorado Rockies. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Pirates are coming off a four game series split with the St. Louis Cardinals. In […]

The Atlanta Braves are set to get their ace back in Max Fried. Unfortunately, his return comes with the loss of relief pitcher Lucas Luetge. The team announced both moves Monday, with Luetge heading to the 15-day injured list due to left bicep inflammation. Luetge is in his first season with the Braves after being […]

The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Houston Astros Monday night! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Blue Jays-Astros prediction and pick. The Blue Jays are coming off a series win against the Tampa Bay rays. Toronto handed Tampa Bay not just their first loss, but their second as […]

Seattle Mariners SP Luis Castillo has impressed to open the 2023 season. The All-Star pitcher owns a 0.73 ERA with 26 strikeouts and only four walks through 24.2 innings pitched (four starts) up to this point, per MLB Network on Twitter. Castillo’s blazing start caught the attention of Mariners star Julio Rodriguez, who posted the […]

The Texas Rangers released an epic hype video for their brand new City Connect uniforms on Monday. The uniforms themselves look sharp, but the video stole the show, per the Rangers’ Twitter. https://twitter.com/Rangers/status/1647963121670316032 Dream the Big Dream. #StraightUpTX pic.twitter.com/ywM8kQRyKf — Texas Rangers (@Rangers) April 17, 2023 Some of the City Connect uniforms from various teams […]

The New York Yankees’ injury woes just got a whole lot worse. Star outfielder Giancarlo Stanton, who was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain, is expected to miss four-to-six weeks with the injury, according to The Athletic. Stanton was removed from the Yankees’ 6-1 Saturday win over […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the road to take on the St. Louis Cardinals in a three game series. Take a look at our MLB odds series as we hand out a Diamondbacks-Cardinals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Diamondbacks are coming off a series loss […]

Toronto Blue Jays RP Anthony Bass shared a tweet on Sunday that he likely envisioned receiving more support than it did. Instead, Bass and his wife are getting roasted on Twitter after making the following complaint. https://twitter.com/AnthonyBass52/status/1647632911720390664 “The flight attendant @united just made my 22 week pregnant wife traveling with a 5 year old and 2 […]

The Atlanta Braves (12-4) visit the San Diego Padres (8-9) on Monday night! First pitch commences at 9:41 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Padres prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Braves-Padres MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Braves-Padres Odds Atlanta Braves: -1.5 (+108) San Diego Padres: […]

The Texas Rangers visit the Kansas City Royals Monday night! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Rangers-Royals prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rangers are coming off a solid series win against the Houston Astros while the Royals were […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are coming in at just 6-10 on the season as they travel to Chicago to face the Chicago White Sox. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-White Sox prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Phillies come in off a 14-3 win, which saw them score nine runs […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are the best team in baseball at 14-2 so far on the season, and they hope to continue their winning ways against the Cincinnati Reds. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Reds prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Rays had a historic start to the […]

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora hopes that Shohei Ohtani had a late night on Sunday. On Monday the Red Sox host Ohtani’s Los Angeles Angels for Boston’s annual Patriot’s Day morning game, with the two-way phenom slated to start on the mound. Though the scheduled 11:10 a.m. start was delayed an hour due to […]