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The MLB Trade Deadline is just a month away, which means the rumors are starting to heat up. One player who is a viable candidate for a number of teams is Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi, a key piece of the Boston Red Sox World Series roster in 2018. Among the teams interested in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres have a brewing rivalry. Sure, the Dodgers are longtime rivals with the San Francisco Giants and that still holds true to this day. But the Padres have entered the discussion as well. The Dodgers and Padres are currently in the midst of a four-game series. LA won […]

Houston Astros right-hander Cristian Javier is on a serious roll. Javier no-hit the New York Yankees over seven innings, striking out 13 batters while issuing just one walk this past weekend. It was a dominant performance against the best team in baseball in 2022. So, how did Javier follow it up? With seven innings of […]

New York Mets star Max Scherzer has spent some time on a rehab assignment with the Double-A Birmingham Rumble Ponies. And as he draws closer to a major league call-up, he decided to generously give back to his teammates. The future Hall of Fame ace took the mound for the Rumble Ponies on Wednesday night. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night, but Nolan Arenado’s rare feat salvaged the loss just a bit. The third baseman became the first Cardinal since 2005 to hit for the cycle. It’s the second time the veteran star has hit for the cycle in his career. Arenado got the […]

The Chicago White Sox take on the San Francisco Giants. Check out our MLB odds series for our White Sox Giants prediction and pick. Lance Lynn takes the hill for the White Sox, while Alex Cobb goes to the mound for the Giants. Lance Lynn has made only three starts, and none of them have […]

Multiple teams are already looking ahead to this year’s MLB trade deadline, including the New York Yankees. According to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman, the Yankees are “starting to look at the trade market” for an outfielder. The MLB insider listed several names who have been linked with the Yankees as of late, such […]

The Oakland Athletics will take on the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. Both of these teams are in the middle of disappointing seasons. Everyone expected the Athletics to have a bad year, but no one projected them to be quite […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Colorado Rockies. Check out our MLB odds series for our Diamondbacks Rockies prediction and pick. Merrill Kelly goes to the mound for the Diamondbacks, while Antonio Senzatela takes the hill for the Rockies. Merrill Kelly has a 3.64 ERA in an up-and-down season. He was spectacular in April, when […]

San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria could possibly be playing in his final season in the majors. As it stands, Longoria may hit free agency after the ongoing season, as he has a $13 million team option for the 2023 campaign. There is a $5 million buyout for the season as well. Overall, Longoria […]

The San Diego Padres will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a classic NL West matchup. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Dodgers prediction and pick.   This four-game series is incredibly important for both of these teams. The Padres are currently 46-32, a record that would have them in […]

He’s a Rumble Pony no more. New York Mets ace right-hander Max Scherzer, who has been on the injured list with an oblique ailment, is poised to return to the club. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that Scherzer will come off the injured list on Tuesday and start against the Cincinnati Reds. More Mets news: […]

The Baltimore Orioles will face the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Orioles-Twins prediction and pick.   The Orioles have quietly exceeded expectations this season. Baltimore was expected to be one of the worst teams in the league, but they’ve earned a respectable 35-42 record, […]

With the MLB trade deadline now just a month away, the New York Mets are already looking at the possibility of bolstering their lineup. For one, the New York Post’s Jon Heyman noted that the Mets are among the teams that have checked in on Baltimore Orioles’ Trey Mancini. Heyman added that the trade market […]

A series between two-division neighbors that have gone in opposite directions will take place as the Los Angeles Angels make the trip to Minute Maid Park to battle with the Houston Astros. Join us for our  MLB odds series,  where our Angels-Astros prediction and pick will be revealed.   It is well known that the […]

The Texas Rangers take on the New York Mets. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rangers Mets prediction and pick. Glenn Otto takes the bump for the Rangers, while Chris Bassitt gets the start for the Mets. Glenn Otto has a 5.31 ERA. That will naturally elicit the belief that Otto is a […]

The Milwaukee Brewers will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Brewers-Pirates prediction and pick.   These teams have had vastly different seasons. The Brewers came out of the gates hot, winning early and often and quickly claiming first place in the NL […]

Two teams attempting to stay out of the basement in the AL Central, the Kansas City Royals will visit The Motor City to square off with the Detroit Tigers to kick off a divisional weekend series. It is time to take an inclusive look at our MLB odds series, where our Royals-Tigers prediction and pick […]

The high-octane New York Yankees put continue out on the road as they travel to “The Forest City” to square off with the Cleveland Guardians out on the diamond. It is time to check out our  MLB odds series, where our Yankees-Guardians prediction and pick will take place.   Apparently, the Yankees can lose after all! […]

The second-place Atlanta Braves will be eager to get back on track as they face off with their National League counterparts in the Cincinnati Reds on Friday evening. Join us for our  MLB odds series, where our Braves-Reds prediction and pick will be revealed for all to see.   After getting pounded by Philadelphia 14-4 […]

Atlanta Braves superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. has missed the last four games after fouling a ball off of his foot in a contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fans were fearing the worst, especially when they saw the slugger entering the clubhouse on a medical scooter. However, while Acuna was unable to put any […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will travel to Citizens Bank Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies to start a three-game series on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Cardinals-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Cardinals finished off a six-game-home stand where they went 3-3. Additionally, they lost two of three to the Chicago Cubs at home […]

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays will continue their four-game series at Rogers Centre on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Rays-Blue Jays prediction and pick.   The Blue Jays defeated the Rays 4-1 on Thursday to seal the first of four games. Toronto started hot when […]

The Atlanta Braves received some tragic news on Thursday evening. Longtime public address announcer Casey Motter, affectionately known as the ‘Voice of Truist Park’, has passed away suddenly at the age of 53, per Gabriel Burns and Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Casey Motter, the Braves’ public address announcer since 2007, died Wednesday, the […]

The San Diego Padres take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Padres Dodgers prediction and pick. Joe Musgrove gets the start for the Padres, while Mitch White gets the call for the Dodgers. Joe Musgrove has a 2.12 ERA. He has been tremendous this season. How tremendous? Consider […]

The Oakland Athletics will take on the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Mariners prediction and pick. Neither of these teams has had the season they were hoping for. The Athletics have been one of the worst teams in baseball, as shown by their 25-52 […]

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Chicago Cubs. Check out our MLB odds series for our Reds Cubs prediction and pick. Graham Ashcraft takes the bump for the Reds, while Kyle Hendricks gets the start for the Cubs. Graham Ashcraft has a 3.27 ERA. He didn’t make his first start of the season until May […]

Casey Close, the former agent of Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman called out Fox Sports radio host Doug Gottlieb for a “reckless” tweet accusing him of withholding the Atlanta Braves’ final offer from his client. Close wasn’t done there, though. Now, he’s coming for the Braves, who he blasted in a statement on Thursday, […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rays-Blue Jays prediction and pick.   Both of these teams desperately need to continue their winning ways. The Rays are currently 40-34, a respectable record that has them short of […]

The New York Yankees will take on the Houston Astros on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Astros prediction and pick.   This game will easily be the most entertaining contest on Thursday night. The Yankees enter this game as the best team in the MLB, sporting a […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are just above 39-37 as they enter the middle of the 2022 MLB season. They couldn’t have gotten out of their eight-games-below-.500 slump without star slugger Kyle Schwarber. He’s been a major contributor to the Phillies’ runs in June, and, with Bryce Harper out indefinitely, the Phils need him now more than […]

The Atlanta Braves will attempt to sweep the three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies as the NL East rivals meet in the finale at Citizens Bank Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Braves-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Braves defeated the Phillies 4-1 on Thursday. It did not start well for them, as the Phillies got […]

The Minnesota Twins will attempt to win the series on the road as they finish a five-game set with the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Twins-Guardians prediction and pick.   The Guardians rallied with a big 10th inning to defeat the Twins 7-6 on Thursday. The Twins trailed 3-0 in the sixth […]

Casey Close, the former agent of Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman, has spoken. Fox Sports radio host Doug Gottlieb tweeted a report on Wednesday night that Close withheld the Atlanta Braves’ final offer from Freeman during the free agency period, something Close is vehemently denying. Here’s what Freeman’s former agent had to say, per […]

It was nine years ago when the Houston Astros selected Mark Appel first overall in the MLB Draft. Now, the right-hander is a major league arm with the Philadelphia Phillies. The 30-year-old faced the Atlanta Braves and tossed one inning of scoreless baseball. He allowed an infield single and struck out one batter in the […]

The San Diego Padres secured the win on Wednesday after Mike Clevinger put on a spectacular display on the mound. After struggling recently, it was nice seeing the organization get back in the win column. However, after the game, Clevinger delivered a stern message to Arizona Diamondbacks announcer Bob Brenley. During the postgame interview, the […]

Three months ago, Freddie Freeman shockingly left the Atlanta Braves to sign a massive six-year $162 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers already boasted one of the best lineups in baseball and added a future Hall of Fame first baseman. Everything seemed to fall into place when the season began. However, the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping to get star outfielder Mookie Betts back from the IL before long. Manager Dave Roberts revealed on Wednesday that the team is hoping to have Betts back in action before the All-Star Break, which begins Tuesday, July 19. While Roberts didn’t reveal a specific date for the 29-year-old to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Colorado Rockies. Check out our MLB odds series for our Dodgers Rockies prediction and pick. Julio Urias gets the assignment for the Dodgers, while German Marquez takes the hill for the Rockies. Julio Urias has a 2.48 ERA. He has been a rock for the Dodgers this year […]