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The Toronto Blue Jays notched a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at the Rogers Centre, but things didn’t start off great as Shohei Ohtani continued his hot streak, taking Kevin Gausman deep on the first pitch he saw from the right-hander in the top of the first. The fact that […]

The Boston Red Sox will face the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. We are at Oracle Park, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Red Sox-Giants prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Red Sox defeated the Giants 3-2 on Friday. Now, they hope to take the series as the teams meet […]

The St. Louis Cardinals continue to head in a downward spiral, now sitting at 46-59 after another loss on Friday to the Chicago Cubs. Following the game, third baseman Nolan Arenado, who has seen his name briefly pop up in trade rumors ahead of the deadline, gave a brutally honest take on the team’s current […]

Where did this Miami Marlins team come from? If you predicted before the start of the season that Miami will be competing for a Wild Card spot this late into the season, plenty of people would think you’re crazy. Yet, here they are: locked in a four-way tie with the Reds (!!!), the Phillies, and […]

The Atltana Braves are building something special up in Georgia. Over the last few years, GM Alex Anthopoulos has earned every bit of trust from the fans with his savvy roster building moves. In fact, his moves at the 2021 deadline helped secure the Braves’ World Series win. With the 2023 trade deadline looming (and […]

The New York Yankees will face the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. We are at Oriole Park, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Yankees-Orioles prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Orioles defeated the Yankees 1-0 on Friday. However, there was a three-hour rain delay that forced the players to wait. But […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Reds Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds Dodgers. The Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers are both in the thick of exciting, close races in the National League as we approach the trade deadline and move […]

The Los Angeles Angels will attempt to bounce back as they face the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. We are at Rogers Centre, sharing our MLB odds series, making an Angels-Blue Jays prediction and pick, while showing you how to watch. The Blue Jays defeated the Angels 4-1 on Friday. Now, the Halos look to […]

The Oakland Athletics take on the Colorado Rockies. Our MLB odds series has our Athletics Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Athletics Rockies. The Oakland Athletics and Colorado Rockies are both fully aware that they will not compete for playoff spots this season. Both buried in the standings, the A’s and Rockies […]

The Seattle Mariners take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our MLB odds series has our Mariners Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to falter. They have been a shell of their former selves since the All-Star break. They have won only three times since the second half […]

The New York Yankees have a bit of a hitting problem. Last season, their biggest problem was generating offense without superstar hitter Aaron Judge on the roster. That trend has continued this season, with New York finding themselves at the bottom of the standings due to this offensive deficiency. After yet another run-less loss to […]

The San Francisco Giants are coming off a disastrous 2022 campaign, so there were not too many expectations heading into the 2023 season. An 85-win season would be a considered a successful one, but they have eclipsed most of the projections as they currently stand at 56 wins, three games behind the division leader Los […]

The New York Mets may be in danger of falling out of the playoff picture entirely, but that doesn’t mean that first baseman Pete Alonso has to stop raking. During the Mets’ 5-1 over the Washington Nationals on Friday night, Alonso went yard twice, putting him in elite company in franchise history. Alonso, who now […]

The New York Mets traded reliever David Robertson to the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. It seemed to signal New York’s intent to sell off pieces of their roster amid a disappointing season to this point. One of those who could be traded is future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer. Scherzer met with the media […]

The St. Louis Cardinals thought they had won the game against the Chicago Cubs on Friday when Alec Burleson blasted a ball to center field. It appeared to be a sure home run, and with a runner on third base, it would have sealed the deal for a 4-3 St. Louis win against. Unfortunately for […]

The San Diego Padres had visions of making a push for the postseason in 2023. However, that just doesn’t look likely at this point in the season. In fact, the Padres have just a 22.4% chance to make the playoffs, according to Baseball Reference. Given their place in the standings, it’s only natural that players […]

Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani continues to be bothered by leg cramps. After exiting Thursday’s game against the Detroit Tigers due to leg cramps, the same issue persisted on Friday for the Angels pitcher against the Toronto Blue Jays. In the ninth inning, the LA franchise decided to take out the Japanese superstar from […]

The Cincinnati Reds are surprising everyone this season and suddenly find themselves in the mix for the NL Central title. Amid their impressive campaign, the organization has rewarded manager David Bell with a brand new extension that will run through 2026: The #Reds and manager David Bell have agreed to a contract extension through the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays were the latest team to allow Shohei Ohtani to go deep on Friday night. Ohtani’s first-inning bomb marked the third at-bat in a row he’d gone deep in. And as you can expect, the Blue Jays weren’t exactly thrilled with this development. One Blue Jays player, in particular, was far from […]

For weeks on end, the common belief around the big leagues is that the Chicago Cubs would be sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline. Two names consistently popping up in rumors have been Cody Bellinger and Marcus Stroman, two of the team’s most valuable trade assets. However, the Cubbies are now red-hot and with six […]

After much speculation, we got our answer. The New York Mets are sellers ahead of the MLB’s Aug. 1 trade deadline. The front office has decided to make the most out of a massively disappointing situation and dealt away David Robertson to the Miami Marlins Thursday night. Although the veteran reliever might be the biggest […]

The Boston Red Sox have been the hottest team in baseball since the end of June. The season appeared to be going down the drain earlier that month, and they found themselves fairly buried in last place in the American League East after getting swept at home by the Miami Marlins. That series turned out […]

Shohei Ohtani continues to prove every day that he could very well be the most special talent we’ve ever seen on a baseball field. Thursday, it was his first complete game shutout in the first game of a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers before he hit home runs in back-to-back at-bats in the second game […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has made himself a star both on and off the court as he teams up with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday for a great cause ahead of the matchup versus the Minnesota twins. The Cardinals are hosting a special “Jayson Tatum” night where certain fans will get to meet […]

The San Diego Padres are currently in fourth place in the National League West. Winning the division will be a difficult task in 2023 given their current unfavorable standings placement. Making an NL Wild Card run remains a possibility though. Nevertheless, players such as Blake Snell and Josh Hader could be made available if San […]

The San Diego Padres enter the MLB trade deadline in a bit of a peculiar spot. If they decide to sell, Juan Soto is one name who has popped up in trade rumors. But before the Padres make any trade decision on Soto, San Diego received a crucial injury update. Soto underwent an MRI for […]

Despite all their expectations entering the season, the New York Mets enter the 2023 MLB trade deadline looking like clear sellers. While Tommy Pham might be one of the first names on the chopping block, he doesn’t seem to care about the Mets’ recent struggles. With their 48-54 record, the Mets are firmly out of […]

It looks like Atlanta Braves pitcher AJ Minter is really close to returning from his left shoulder injury. Minter last played for the Braves on July 8 against the Tampa Bay Rays. However, a shoulder inflammation pushed Minter on the 15-day injured list. While he is now eligible to play, he has yet to suit […]

Miles Mikolas played innocent after he hit Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ with a first-inning pitch Thursday night, but Major League Baseball was not buying that explanation and delivered a 5-game suspension to the St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher. St. Louis Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas was suspended 5 games for intentionally hitting #Cubs Ian Happ […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly from the Chicago White Sox in a trade on Friday. The move was questionable in a sense, but the Dodgers needed pitching depth. Lynn, 36, has pitched to the tune of a miserable 6.47 ERA in 2023. The Dodgers were reportedly interested in […]

On Friday, July 28th, we have a great slate of baseball and FanDuel is running a same-game + parlay that’s paying out over 6-1 odds. We take a look at this same-game parlay on our MLB prop odds series this Friday, July 28th. With a ton of options on the board, it is always good […]

The Boston Red Sox take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Red Sox Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Red Sox Giants. The Boston Red Sox were 41-42 at the end of June. In July, they are 14-5. They are getting contributions from a lot of different […]

A Nolan Arenado trade ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline is no longer outside the realm of possibility. The St. Louis Cardinals have acknowledged that they will be trade deadline sellers. At least one club has spoken with the Cardinals about a potential Nolan Arenado trade. Even though Arenado will likely remain put for […]

Two teams with lost causes on the season will meet up for a chance at some pride as the Oakland Athletics head to the Mile High City to do battle with the Colorado Rockies. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Athletics-Rockies prediction and pick will be made. Without a […]

MLB and Apple are back with another set of Friday Night Baseball games. Previously, it featured the San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, and the St. Louis Cardinals. This time, it features the Los Angeles Angels against the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Guardians against the Chicago White Sox. All eyes will be […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Reds Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Reds Dodgers. The Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers, before MLB moved from four to six divisions in the 1994 season (which was cut short by a labor dispute which […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox agreed to a trade on Friday. LA received SP Lance Lynn and RP Joe Kelly in return for prospects SP Nick Nastrini and RP Jordan Leasure, as well as OF Trayce Thompson, per Jeff Passan. The move highlights an already busy trade deadline for Los Angeles. They […]

The Chicago White Sox traded away Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly to the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier on Friday. Now, the Houston Astros are acquiring reliever Kendall Gravemen in a trade with the White Sox, per Jeff PAsson of ESPN. ‘The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox are in agreement on a deal that will […]

The Texas Rangers take on the San Diego Padres. Our MLB odds series has our Rangers Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rangers Padres. The San Diego Padres are not gaining ground in the battle for a National League wild card berth. The teams in front of them are struggling, but San […]