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Not much has gone right for the Boston Red Sox lately, as they are in the midst of a five-game losing streak that has them below .500 and sliding further out of playoff contention. The team has been marred by inconsistencies, but the one constant purveyor of satisfaction since May has been young Brayan Bello. […]

The entire baseball world might have been transported back to the year 2003 and not even realize it. The Miami Marlins continued their incredible first-half to the 2023 season, finishing off a sweep against the Boston Red Sox Thursday night. They now enter special franchise history that could foretell a magical end to this unfathomable […]

Everyone in the Arizona Diamondbacks community held their collective breath when Corbin Carroll went down with an injury. However, Carroll’s latest injury update should allow all Diamondbacks fans to take a sigh of relief. Carroll was forced to leave Arizona’s Thursday contest against the Tampa Bay Rays with a shoulder injury. The outfielder underwent strength […]

New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera has never been one to lack confidence. Pitching on the biggest stage in baseball in some of the biggest and best games of his era, the Yankees closer delivered when it mattered most almost every single time. When the dust settled on his incredible career, Rivera found himself atop […]

If not for the Oakland Athletics, the Kansas City Royals would have the worst record in the MLB at 23-58. Despite already being 16.5 games out of first place in the AL Central, Royals owner John Sherman sees no problems with Kansas City’s leadership. General manager JJ Picollo was promoted in September of 2022 while […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are not dominating the National League West the way they have for nearly all of the last decade. While they find themselves in third place in the division, they still have great individual players who will represent the team in the All-Star Game. Now that #Dodgers Mookie Betts is officially an […]

The Colorado Rockies are currently gasping for air trying to stay afloat in the National League West. The team received key injury news lately regarding right fielder Kris Bryant, who has had a decent season so far, but one that hasn’t come close to living up to past expectations. The Rockies made a big decision […]

Four Texas Rangers have been selected to start in the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, the most of any team this year. Infielders Corey Seager, Marcus Semien, Josh Jung, and catcher Jonah Heim will represent the Rangers for the American League. Four All-Star starters is a franchise record for the Rangers. Jung and Heim are first-time […]

The 2023 MLB All-Star Game is set to take place from the Seattle Mariners’ T-Mobile Park. With the All-Star Game starters being announced, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves led the way on the National League side. For the Dodgers, Freddie Freeman is starting at first base while Mookie Betts is in the outfield […]

The Tampa Bay Rays got an encouraging Shane McClanahan update this week, after recovering from a minor injury last week that held him out of the rotation. McClanahan was pulled from his last start on June 22, and protested before leaving the game. He is a ferocious competitor and did not want to be yanked […]

Toronto Blue Jays star slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is no stranger to the Home Run Derby. After a brief hiatus, Guerrero is ready to rejoin the festivities and prove his power isn’t just for Blue Jays games. Guerrero has officially committed to compete in the Home Run Derby, via Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. The first […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a slew of pitching injuries this year, and star pitcher Clayton Kershaw is now among those who have had issues this season. At this point, Kershaw has some level of inflammation in his left shoulder. #Dodgers Clayton Kershaw said he is dealing with some inflammation in shoulder, he had […]

Arizona Diamondbacks’ young star Corbin Carroll left Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Diamondbacks called the problem “right shoulder soreness” after the game, according to Diamondbacks’ beat writer Nick Piecoro. The team listed Carrol’s status as day-to-day. Carroll experienced some noticeable discomfort in his second at-bat, and trainers checked him out after he […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers got an encouraging Julio Urías update this week, after a minor league stint has him ready to return to the bigs. Urías made a strong rehab start with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga, and manager Dave Roberts believes he is ready to go, per Dodger Blue blog. “I think it’s going to be […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Colorado Rockies. Our MLB odds series has our Dodgers Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Dodgers Rockies. The Los Angeles Dodgers had been on a steady upward trajectory. The bullpen was getting better. The hitting was becoming more consistent. The wins were beginning to flow […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Chicago Cubs. Our MLB odds series has our Phillies Cubs prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Phillies Cubs. The Philadelphia Phillies have done it again. They have once again put together a strong month of June after playing very poorly in April and May. This is how […]

The Houston Astros take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Our MLB odds series has our Astros Cardinals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros Cardinals. The Houston Astros know they have to survive for the next few weeks. They don’t have to dominate or go on a seven-game winning streak, but they can’t […]

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon has not loved his time in Orange County. Between injuries and inconsistent play, he’s clearly not pleased with where he’s at after such a promising career with the Washington Nationals. At the moment, he’s dealing with a wrist problem, which has forced Rendon to land on the 10-day […]

The Boston Red Sox finally received a positive update on ace Chris Sale’s latest injury. The oft-injured lefty has been out since June 2 with left shoulder inflammation but his latest MRI came back clean. He threw a baseball for the first time in four weeks and will resume a throwing program as he works […]

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the New York Mets. Our MLB odds series has our Brewers Mets prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Brewers Mets. The New York Mets are in huge trouble. They are one of the three most disappointing teams in the National League, alongside the San Diego Padres and […]

The Cleveland Guardians made corresponding roster moves involving two pitchers before their series finale against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. Cleveland optioned starter Logan Allen to Triple-A Columbus and recalled reliever Michael Kelly. Kelly was with the Guardians for a day earlier this month but did not pitch for the team. The 30-year-old made […]

The St. Louis Cardinals have been consistent at one thing during their disastrous 2023 season: blowing leads. After losing to the Houston Astros Wednesday, the Cardinals lead the National League with 25 blown leads in 79 games, according to MLB.com’s John Denton. The Cardinals had a chance to defeat the defending champion Astros. St. Louis […]

The Pittsbugh Pirates and San Diego Padres are currently in the middle of their series finale, with the Pirates looking to pick up a sweep over the Padres. However, there was concern over whether or not the game would be played earlier in the day due to the poor air quality currently plaguing Pittsburgh. While […]

As smoke related to Canadian wildfires continues to spread across the United States, MLB players are growing concerned that the air quality in some cities is not safe enough to play in. Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen expressed his displeasure with the way the league is handling the situation to Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh […]

The Washington Nationals are going to be a seller ahead of the MLB trade deadline. One player who could draw significant interest is 3B Jeimer Candelario, per Jon Morosi.  According to FanGraphs’ WAR statistic, Candelario has been the “most valuable third baseman in the NL” in 2023, via Morosi. That is quite impressive considering the […]

The Cleveland Guardians suffered a bit of a scare regarding manager Terry Francona. He was hospitalized earlier in the week and missed a couple of days. However, Francona is returning to the team, although he won’t manage just yet, according to Mandy Bell of MLB.com.  ‘Couple of updates: The Guardians have optioned Logan Allen to […]

The San Francisco Giants and Toronto Blue Jays finish their three-game interleague series today. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. In game one the Giants took a 3-0 win as Alex Wood went five shutout innings. Kevin Gausman put any ill will toward the Giants […]

It was perfection yesterday for the New York Yankees in their victory over the Oakland Athletics. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Athletics prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Last night Domingo German threw the 24th perfect game in MLB history. It is the fourth in Yankees history and first for a Yankees […]

Not much has gone right for the St. Louis Cardinals this season, as their 33-46 record is good for last place in the awful National League Central. That trend continued in the Cardinals’ latest loss to the Houston Astros, in which they gave up five runs in the eighth inning to go from up 7-5 […]

Domingo German became the fourth New York Yankees pitcher to throw a perfect game on Wednesday, shutting down the Oakland Athletics with an unforgettable performance on the mound. The last man to accomplish the feat for baseball’s most historic franchise was David Cone, who did so in July 1999. Cone said that German’s life and […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are just not finding ways to win games, and things are spiraling out of control. On Wednesday night, the Cardinals lost to the Houston Astros, 10-7. The Cardinals held a 7-5 lead going into the 8th inning, and then everything broke down. Giovanny Gallegos gave up five runs on four hits […]

The Detroit Tigers are looking for a series split with Texas Rangers this afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Tigers took game one of the series against the Rangers, but have now lost two straight to Texas. Last night was all about Dane Dunning […]

The Miami Marlins are going for the sweep at Fenway Park as they take on the Boston Red Sox. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give you a Marlins-Red Sox prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Marlins are batting .338 as a […]

The Chicago White Sox will finish their four-game series with the Los Angeles Angels in a matinee in Anaheim. We are at the Big A, sharing our MLB odds series, making a White Sox-Angels prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The White Sox defeated the Angels 11-5 on Wednesday to salvage a […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will finish their three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, with the winner taking the set. We are in the desert, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Rays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rays rallied to beat the Diamondbacks 3-2. Now, they look to take the […]

The San Diego Padres look to avoid the sweep at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Pirates prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Not a lot has gone right for the Padres in this series. In the first game, Yu Darvish was a late scratch due to […]

The Cleveland Guardians are going for the sweep against the Kansas City Royals Thursday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Guardians-Royals prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Guardians have outscored the Royals 16-2 in the two games played this series. […]

It has been a nightmare season so far for the New York Mets, and that continued on Tuesday night in a 5-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers that dropped the team to 36-44, but the players on the field were not the only ones to have a bad night, the scoreboard operator made an error […]

New York Yankees starter Domingo German was pitching with a heavy heart when he threw a perfect game on Wednesday night against the Oakland Athletics. German’s uncle had passed away just two days before the Yankees hurler fired the 24th perfect game in MLB history. After the incredible performance, German dedicated his effort to his […]