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The Atlanta Braves have reached down to their pocket full of prospects for help in their pitching. With a banged-up pitching staff, the Braves have decided to promote 20-year-old prospect Smith-Shawver to the big leagues, the team announced via Twitter on Tuesday. “The #Braves today selected the contract of RHP AJ Smith-Shawver to Atlanta and […]

The New York Yankees will soon have Josh Donaldson back in the fold. The veteran third baseman told reporters recently that he will be joining the Bronx Bombers in an upcoming trip to Los Angeles this weekend for a three-game set in Hollywood against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Josh Donaldson says if all goes well […]

New York Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton provided an optimistic injury update with a catch on Tuesday, per Yankees Videos on Twitter. “I’m ready to go,” Stanton said. “I just need to get some games under my belt or some at-bats at least.” Stanton has been receiving various injury updates over the past few weeks. With […]

Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Anthony Bass briefly addressed the media on Tuesday, apologizing for sharing a video endorsing anti-LGBTQ boycotts. Bass re-posted a video to his Instagram story on Monday that called for boycotts of Target and Bud Light following the promotion of Pride campaigns by both companies. “I recognize yesterday I made a […]

One MLB team that has experienced a surprisingly strong start to the 2023 MLB season is the Miami Marlins. On the back of a strong pitching staff, the Marlins are currently 28-26 — good enough for second place in the NL East and the second wild card spot in the National League. The Marlins are […]

The New York Yankees (33-23) visit the Seattle Mariners (28-26) for the second of their three-game series. First pitch commences Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Mariners prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Yankees-Mariners MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Yankees-Mariners Odds New […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates were one of the early darlings of MLB in the 2023 season. They started the season off red hot, going 20-9, making even the greatest of Pirates’ skeptics believe this year could be a turnaround year for them. But since that time, the Pirates have gone a dismal 6-18 in the month […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ decision to re-invite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their LGBTQ+ Pride Night has drawn no shortage of reactions from fans. An active player on the Washington Nationals even called out the organization for the decision. Clayton Kershaw, a Christian, recently addressed the Dodgers’ decision to honor the Sisters of Perpetual […]

The Los Angeles Angels (29-26) visit the Chicago White Sox (22-34) for the second of their three-game series. First pitch commences Tuesday at 8:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-White Sox prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Angels-White Sox MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: […]

Game two of this National League showdown will be on tap for this Tuesday evening in the “City of Angels” as the Washington Nationals battle it out with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Nationals-Dodgers prediction and pick will be revealed. Falling short in game one on Monday by […]

It’s Tuesday 5/30 Memorial Day and we have a great slate of baseball starting at 6:40 P.M. ET in Detroit as the Detroit Tigers host the Texas Rangers for game 2 of their series. There is a chock-full of great value on today’s prop bets so let’s take a look at our MLB prop bets […]

The New York Yankees decided to cut ties with veteran outfielder Aaron Hicks after a brutal start to the season. Hicks hit just .188 with one home run and five RBI and is now looking for another opportunity. As it turns out, he isn’t going very far. The Baltimore Orioles were reportedly considering signing him, […]

The Colorado Rockies (24-31) visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (31-23) for the second game of a four game set on Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Diamondbacks prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. Game one of this series was won by the Diamondbacks […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt with uncertainty when deciding on whether or not to invite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their LGBTQ+ Pride Night in June. They originally invited the sisters before un-inviting them after receiving backlash from religious and conservative groups. The team then re-invited the sisters after receiving further backlash from […]

After posting a combined winning percentage of less than 40% over the last three seasons, the Arizona Diamondbacks were far from favorites in the NL West entering the 2023 MLB season. The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres had the star power to contend for a World Series, while the San Francisco Giants had […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a couple of key roster moves after Bobby Miller shined again on Monday night. The team has sent down promising prospect Gavin Stone and recalled reliever Alex Vesia from Triple-A, per Fabian Ardaya. The demotion of Stone makes sense because LA is expected to activate Michael Grove off the […]

One of the best teams in all of baseball will face off with one of the worst as the Atlanta Braves travel to the Bay Area to take on the Oakland Athletics for some Tuesday evening action. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Braves-Athletics prediction and pick will be made. Believe it or […]

The Marlins host the San Diego Padres for a best-of-3 series in Miami! Fernando Tatis Jr., Sandy Alcantara, and Luis Arraez are all featured in this same-game parlay brought to you by FanDuel. At (24-29) the Padres have a lot to work on as they are struggling to begin this campaign. The Marlins (28-26), are […]

The Minnesota Twins (28-26) take on the Houston Astros (31-22) Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Astros prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. Game one of this series was won by the Twins in extra innings. Minnesota scored […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (26-27) visit the San Francisco Giants (28-26) for the second of their three-game series. First pitch commences Tuesday at 9:45 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Giants prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Pirates-Giants MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Pirates-Giants Odds Pittsburgh […]

Entering the 2023 MLB season, the two givens in the American League West were as follows: the Oakland Athletics would finish in last place, and the Houston Astros were near-unanimous picks to win the division. The Seattle Mariners, coming off their first playoff appearance in 21 years, were expected to be Houston’s main contender. With almost […]

The Atlanta Braves’ bullpen played a pivotal role in their 2021 World Series run. In 2023, however, Atlanta’s bullpen has been fairly mediocre. On the other hand, Spencer Strider and the starting rotation have performed especially well despite Max Fried’s injury. The Braves’ starting rotation currently leads the National League in ERA, while the bullpen […]

The Kansas City Royals (17-38) travel across the state of Missouri to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (24-32). This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Cardinals prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. Game one of this series was a shutout victory for the Royals. […]

The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs face off in game two of this interleague series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Cubs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rays are the best team in baseball with a 39-17 record on the year. The offense is amazing, with 335 runs, a .344 […]

An NL East battle is on tap today as the Philadelphia Phillies face the New York Mets. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Mets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Phillies just split the weekend series with the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves. With a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, […]

Bobby Miller has impressed since being called up to the big leagues. The Dodgers’ No. 2 overall prospect and top pitching prospect followed up his strong MLB debut with an even better second start of his big league career Monday. Miller’s Dodgers teammates are already taking notice of his prowess on the mound. However, his […]

The Milwaukee Brewers head north of the border for this series with the Toronto Blue Jays. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Milwaukee salvaged not being swept by the Giants winning the last game of their four-game series. For the Brew Crew, it is a […]

The Cincinnati Reds (24-29) travel to the Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox (28-25) in the first game of a three game set. Check out our MLB odds series as we give you a Reds-Red Sox prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Reds are coming […]

Los Angeles Dodgers rookie starting pitcher Bobby Miller is turning heads already after just two big league starts. In his home debut at Dodger Stadium on Monday, Miller threw his first quality start in the MLB, guiding the Dodgers to a win over the Washington Nationals. Freddie Freeman is impressed by the rookie’s mentality and […]

Aaron Judge had a monster game for the New York Yankees on Monday night against the Seattle Mariners, hitting two home runs and robbing Teoscar Hernandez of one in the bottom of the eighth inning. Here is a clip of the robbed home run, via the Yankees. Jumpman, jumpman, jumpman. @TheJudge44 is up to something. […]

The San Diego Padres continue their tour of the east coast with a series against the Miami Marlins. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Marlins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Padres come in off of losing two of three at the hands of the New York Yankees. San Diego is 3-3 […]

The Cleveland Guardians (24-29) take on the Baltimore Orioles (34-20) in game two of a three game series Tuesday night at Camden Yards! This game will continue our MLB odds series as we give you a Guardians-Orioles prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. Rookie Logan Allen was outstanding on […]

It was a win in game one for the Texas Rangers as they visit Detroit Tigers. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Tigers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rangers took a 5-0 win yesterday over the Tigers, as Eovaldi went five scoreless innings in the victory. Three relievers finished the last […]

Jack Suwinski has been an unheralded gem since his arrival to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Suwinski’s latest feat with the Pirates puts him in the same stratosphere as only Barry Bonds. Suwinski hit two home runs into McCovey Cove in the Pirates’ matchup against the San Francisco Giants on Monday. He became the only other player […]

Just a few seasons ago, the Chicago White Sox looked to be the next great, up-and-coming team in the league. They had what seemed like a cupboard of young, exciting talent just waiting to bust out. Even last year, after winning the AL Central, they looked primed to make another promising run in 2023, winning […]

The Chicago White Sox have struggled to a below .500 record thus far in the season, but got great news this week. Closer Liam Hendriks, who underwent treatment for cancer in January, returned to the team. Hendriks became emotional as he made his triumphant return from the injured list for the first time this season. […]

Shohei Ohtani is built different. The Los Angeles Angels superstar pitcher/slugger is consistently proving that he is a cut above the rest in the big leagues, thanks to his excellence both on the mound and at the plate. He is also one tough baseball player, as further evidenced by the fact that he remains in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are an organization that has been known for developing stars in their pitching rotation and leaning on pitching depth. However, injuries and underperformance have plagued the team in recent action. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed the team’s pitching concerns ahead of their game versus the Washington Nationals on Monday night, per […]

Marcus Stroman showed a lot of heart during his shutout against the Tampa Bay Rays. The starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs became the first pitcher since Alec Mills in 2020 to achieve the feat. Emotions ran through Stroman’s veins as he had a few choice words for the MLB’s top-ranked team in the season […]