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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 […]

The Atlanta Braves head on the road to take on division rivals the Cleveland Guardians in game one of a three-game series Monday night at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. So let’s check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Braves-Guardians prediction and pick. Atlanta (56-27) is arguably the best team in the majors […]

On Monday, July 3rd, we have a full slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game parlay that’s paying out over 19-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Monday, July 3rd. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good when […]

The Seattle Mariners are on the road to take on the San Francisco Giants Monday night. 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 are 40-42 and in fourth place in the AL […]

The Houston Astros are still chasing the Texas Rangers for the top spot in the American League West. However, they are still trying to get everybody healthy, and two players still on the shelf are Jose Urquidy and Michael Brantley. The Astros got updates on both players. Brantley’s status isn’t encouraging one bit, per the […]

It didn’t take long for the New York Mets to become one of the biggest embarrassments in all of baseball again. After being one of the best teams in 2022, they are the most expensive team in sports and one of the most mediocre and disappointing teams in MLB. San Francisco Giants third baseman J.D. […]

We are already in July! The 2023 MLB season has flown by quickly, but it has featured plenty of excitement and no shortage of surprises. That said, a number of teams have performed well below expectations. The ’23 campaign has been an outlier in a sense, with many preseason predictions already falling by the wayside. […]