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The New York Yankees have been labeled as “The Evil Empire” over the years, but don’t tell that to Chicago White Sox reliever Liam Hendriks, who has come back from cancer — Stage 4 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma — to pitch successfully for the South Siders. We are proud to donate $10,000 to @MSKCancerCenter in honor of […]

Luis Arraez has long been one of the most consistent hitters in baseball. No one could have expected the type of season he’s having with the Miami Marlins though, one that could end in historic fashion. Arraez is currently hitting .403 through 58 games. That is the deepest into a season a player has hit […]

The Toronto Blue Jays entered the 2023 season with high hopes of competing in the AL East, banking on the continued development of their young stars to propel them. One player who embodied some of that hope was Alek Manoah. The fireball right-hander captured the attention of fans and analysts alike with his electric stuff […]

The Chicago Cubs (26-35) visit the Los Angeles Angels (33-30) for their series finale. First pitch commences Thursday at 9:40 p.m. ET. Los Angeles secured a series win thanks to taking the first two games 7-4 and 6-2. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Angels prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are […]

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes was hit by a pitch in the hand in the 9th inning on Thursday during LA’s 6-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Barnes was removed from the contest following the scary moment. He provided an update on his hand after the game, per SportsNet LA. “It didn’t feel too […]

The New York Mets (30-32) visit the Atlanta Braves (37-24) for their series finale. First pitch commences Thursday at 7:20 p.m. ET. Atlanta secured a series win thanks to 6-4 and 7-5 wins in the first two games. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Braves prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are […]

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw turned in an excellent performance on Thursday, leading LA to a crucial 6-0 win to avoid a sweep against the Cincinnati Reds. After the game, however, Kershaw put Reds manager David Bell on blast for a questionable decision he made, per David Vassegh. “It’s pretty ridiculous that they […]

Los Angeles Dodgers SP Clayton Kershaw has tied a franchise record. Following back-to-back difficult pitching performances from the Dodgers against the Cincinnati Reds, Kershaw stepped up and gave Los Angeles seven shutout innings on Thursday. Although LA lost the series, they were able to salvage a victory and avoid the road sweep. Kershaw has now […]

The Boston Red Sox (31-31) visit the Cleveland Guardians (28-33) for the rubber match of their three-game series. First pitch commences Thursday at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Guardians evened the series thanks to last night’s 5-2 win although the Red Sox still took the opener, 5-4. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a […]

The injury blows just keep on coming for the New York Yankees. First, it was Aaron Judge who was placed 0n the IL, and now it is Nestor Cortes who lands on the IL, per the Yankees’ official Twitter page. ‘Prior to Game 1 of today’s doubleheader, the Yankees made the following roster moves: • […]

The New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox rivalry seems to have cooled in recent years, but comments from Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes could rekindle the embers of old. Before the Yankees’ upcoming series against the Red Sox, Cortes threw some subtle shade at Boston when asked why the rivalry between the two teams has lessened. Here’s […]

The St. Louis Cardinals haven’t exactly been the team that everyone expected them to be in 2023. Currently in last place in the NL Central with the second-worst record in the National League, the Cardinals and a lot of their players looked terrible in April, though some picked it up in May. The Cardinals were […]

The New York Yankees were dealt a brutal blow recently with Aaron Judge heading to the 10-day IL with a big toe injury after crashing into the wall at Dodger Stadium over the weekend. Shortly after Judge spoke out on the frustration of this latest update, manager Aaron Boone also broke his silence on the […]

Former MLB manager Joe Girardi has reportedly been offered the head baseball coach position at the University of Central Florida, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Joe Girardi has not made a decision as to whether or not he will accept the job with UCF baseball, according to Feinsand. Girardi was on the UCF campus […]

Edwin Diaz’s 2023 season with the New York Mets ended before it began when he tore his patellar tendon celebrating Team Puerto Rico’s win over the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. Despite the crushing nature of the injury, Diaz is doing his best to ensure that he doesn’t let it define him. Diaz […]

The San Diego Padres are starting to turn things around offensively, and Fernando Tatis Jr is pumped up about it. Speaking on the recent hot bats, Tatis Jr reveals a tangible sense of relief, reports The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee. “It’s just great that we’re getting the reward. That’s what I’ve been talking about […]

CC Sabathia is remembered as one of the best pitchers of both the 2000’s and 2010’s decades. He played with the Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians), Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Yankees during the course of his career, which spanned from 2001-2019. Sabathia joined the Yankees in 2009 and spent the remainder of his career […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed pitcher Noah Syndergaard on the injured list with a blister on his finger, and manager Dave Roberts was asked about Syndergaard being able to reset mentally, physically and emotionally. “Yeah, I think all of the above,” Dave Roberts said, via SportsNet LA. “I think with, the physical, the emotional, the […]

New York Yankees rightfielder Aaron Judge will miss at least a week due to a sprain of the big toe on his right foot. Judge suffered the injury while making a leaping catch in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday. Is @Yankees Aaron Judge headed to the IL? He suffered a toe injury […]

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli wants his players to be held accountable, even if it’s in a June regular season game. Baldelli addressed a baserunning error from Max Kepler in the Twins’ walk-off loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Kepler did not take second base when his teammate Michael Taylor stole third in the top […]

The Houston Astros take on the Toronto Blue Jays in the final game of a four game set Thursday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out an Astros-Blue Jays prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. After being blown out in game one, the […]

The Boston Red Sox find themselves in some hot water right now after Thursday’s starter, Matt Dermody, sent out a homophobic tweet in 2021 that recently resurfaced but has since been deleted. Chairman Chaim Bloom did clarify that the organization did consider parting ways with Dermody, who was just called up from AAA to pitch […]

The Atlanta Braves are one of the most talented teams in the MLB. They also seem to be one of the most tight-knit groups in the league which has led to plenty of success in recent years. This season is no different, with the Braves out to the best record in the National League as […]

The Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees do battle in the Bronx Thursday night. This game will be game two of a double-header played by the teams. The game one prediction and pick has already been posted. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Yankees prediction and pick while letting […]

Noah Syndergaard’s time with the Los Angeles Dodgers has gone about as poorly as any pitcher could imagine. Things went from bad to worse, as Syndergaard finds himself on the 15-day injured list with a blister on his finger, according to Bob Nightengale. In 12 starts, the once dominant Syndergaard allowed 44 runs and 12 […]

The Minnesota Twins (31-31) look to end their four game losing streak as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays (45-19). This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give out a Twins-Rays prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Twins this series have not been swinging […]

The San Francisco Giants (31-30) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (26-37) Thursday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give out a Giants-Rockies prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. San Francisco has been hitting the ball well this series. They […]

The Baltimore Orioles finish their three-game interleague series with the Milwaukee Brewers. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Brewers prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Brewers have won the first two games of the series. They have now won seven of their last ten games and at 34-28 sit […]

After Elly De La Cruz made his highly anticipated debut for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night, the hype was fully ignited. The team’s top prospect ripped an impressive double to center field, and the fans were sent into a frenzy. De La Cruz followed up the initial excitement with an impressive performance in his […]

Through 62 games on the season, the Boston Red Sox have found themselves with a .500 record at 31-31, which is likely where many folks would expect them to be. If they didn’t play in the American League East, maybe they could be a fringe playoff team, but it’s looking like their hot stretch in […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks are aiming for the sweep of the Washington Nationals. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Diamondbacks-Nationals prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Diamondbacks now have a two-game lead in the NL West thanks to two straight wins over the Nationals, while the Dodgers have fallen twice […]

It is an afternoon game for game three of this series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Reds prediction, pick, and how to watch. There were early fireworks in the game yesterday. Mookie Betts opened the game with a home run, and […]

In the first inning of Wednesday’s Braves vs. Mets matchup, tensions flared as Pete Alonso was hit by a pitch and left the game. Braves fans took the opportunity to roar in approval despite an opposing player leaving injured, a completely disrespectful act. There are many intense rivalries like this one throughout sports, but cheering […]

The Noah Syndergaard experience for the Los Angeles Dodgers is decidedly not working out for both the pitcher and the team. Syndergaard crumbled on the mound yet again Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds on the road, as he pitched for just three innings before getting taken off the hill. After the 8-6 loss to the […]

The San Diego Padres are considered one of the most disappointing teams to date in the 2023 MLB regular season. With a loaded roster, their offense, in particular, is not producing as consistently as it should be based on the collection of stars they have in the fold. But on Wednesday night, Fernando Tatis Jr. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals remain at dead last in the NL Central standings. Fans expect the team to make changes so that they may improve. They may get that as president of baseball operations John Mozeliak changed his tone on selling during the MLB trade deadline. MLB Insider for FOX Sports, Ken Rosenthal, pointed out […]

Noah Syndergaard is no longer THAT guy. Not only that but he’s making it harder and harder for the Los Angeles Dodgers to trust him with the ball, especially after yet another disastrous start Wednesday night against the Cincinnati Reds on the road. Syndergaard was taken off the mound after just three innings in that […]

The already banged-up New York Mets caught another bad break on the injury front Wednesday night when star first baseman Pete Alonso was hit in the wrist by a fastball right in the first inning of the game against the Atlanta Braves. Alonso would then leave the game to have his apparent upper-body injury looked […]

Jonny DeLuca has been working hard for the debut he much-anticipated with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He finally gets his shot against the Cincinnati Reds as the Dodgers’ starting center fielder. The 25th-round draft pick was picked up and signed for $300,000 in 2019. Years later, the Dodgers rookie could not be more excited to […]