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How about a little baseball from the Gateway to the West? The Arizona Diamondbacks and the St. Louis Cardinals will go head-to-head at Busch Stadium in a late April National League showdown! Check out our MLB odds series, where our Diamondbacks-Cardinals prediction and pick will be revealed.   After a surprising series win versus arch […]

The Chicago Cubs will take on the defending champion Atlanta Braves in the concluding matchup of a three-game set at Trust Park on Thursday evening. It’s about that time! Take a sneak peek at our MLB odds series, where our Cubs-Braves prediction and pick will be made.   At a record of 8-10, Chicago is […]

The Kansas City Royals and fantasy managers were dealt a very difficult blow on Thursday morning. According to The Athletic’s Royals beat writer Alec Lewis, Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi has a torn ACL. He is likely to miss the rest of the 2022 season. Royals president of baseball operations Dayton Moore said Adalberto Mondesi has […]

The slumping Guardians will look to finally get a win under their belts as they square off with the surging Angels at Angel Stadium on Thursday. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Guardians-Angels prediction and pick will be unveiled for all to see.   Cleveland enters play on Thursday in a brutal […]

The weekend is almost here! The Boston Red Sox will wrap up the final game of a four-game series versus Toronto on Thursday as they battle it out with the Blue Jays. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Red Sox-Blue Jays prediction and pick will be revealed. The Red […]

The Houston Astros will attempt to win the series as they face the Texas Rangers in the finale of a four-game series in Arlington, Texas. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-Rangers prediction and pick. The Astros edged the Rangers 4-2 in a game that went down to the wire. Chas […]

Exactly nine months and 18 days ago, Atlanta Braves superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. tore his right ACL in a game against the Miami Marlins. It was a brutal blow, not only to the Braves, but to Acuna’s fantasy baseball managers, many of whom had selected him with the first pick in their drafts. There’s […]

The Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox meet in the finale of a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field on the Southside. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-White Sox prediction and pick. The White Sox defeated the Royals 7-3 on Wednesday to even up the three-game series heading […]

The Atlanta Braves managed to win a World Series in 2021 without star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr, who went down with a torn ACL last July. But after an impressive rehab stint in the minors, it appears he’s ready to return to the big leagues. On Thursday, the Braves reinstated Acuna Jr from the 10-day […]

The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals engaged in a benches-clearing brawl during their game Wednesday. Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado was buzzed up near his head, setting the whole thing off. He charged the mound, and then everyone including members from each bullpen in the outfield came sprinting in defense of their players. […]

The New York Yankees have long been known for having one of the more powerful lineups in baseball. This year’s version of the Yankees is no exception, as Anthony Rizzo has been going nuts, with eight home runs already. Aaron Judge has four jacks, but Giancarlo Stanton has yet to find his groove in 2022. […]

The benches cleared in the Mets and Cardinals game after St. Louis third-baseman Nolan Arenado took a fastball up and in on Wednesday afternoon. Arenado was ejected following the incident, as was Cardinals’ first-base coach Stubby Clapp. Tensions finally boiled over in the bottom of the eighth inning in a game the Cardinals won 10-5. […]

Carlos Rodon has been nothing short of excellent since signing with the San Francisco Giants. The left-hander is striking out batters left and right and quickly endearing himself to the baseball fans of San Francisco. Rodon is doing so well that he has already broke a record that was set by Giants legend Tim Lincecum. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays look like the superteam that was promised so far in the early 2022 MLB season. They have a 12-6 record, the fourth-best in Major League Baseball at the moment, and several of their stars are shining bright. Although Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is still mashing and Alek Manoah has been unbeatable, Kevin […]

Mike Trout is smashing baseballs all over Angel Stadium once again in 2022. After missing most of the 2021 season due to injury, Mike Trout’s return has Angels fans hopeful for success this year. But could Trout, who is still just 30 years old, be in store for his biggest season yet? Is the 3-time […]

The New York Yankees offense erupted in a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium, as the team clubbed five home runs in the defeat of their division rival. First baseman Anthony Rizzo made a piece of franchise history in the win, as he enjoyed the first three-homer game of […]

Mike Trout is officially back! After missing a significant portion of the 2021 campaign due to injury, Shohei Ohtani became the talk of the town in Anaheim. Although Shohei still holds immense popularity, Trout is back and once again stealing the hearts of Angels and all MLB fans. The duo is arguably amongst the best […]

The New York Mets have been hit by pitches an MLB-leading 18 times through just 19 games played. Not only that, but Mets batters, such as star first baseman Pete Alonso, have been plunked in the head, which has manager Buck Showalter concerned about the safety of his players. With three more players, including Alonso […]

Remember when Yankees fans were upset because New York failed to land Matt Olson or Freddie Freeman over the offseason? Or when they felt underwhelmed when the team decided to roll with Anthony Rizzo as their starting first baseman this season? Well, Yankees fans probably can’t even remember those negative feelings anymore after the performance […]

For as long as any baseball card collector can remember, retail boxes and packs have always been an option that doesn’t present much chance to get mind-blowing pulls. That honor belongs to the hobby format where rare and exclusive bangers can be obtained easier than their retail counterparts. But while it’s pretty hard to get […]

The Seattle Mariners have been one of the most pleasant surprises of the 2022 MLB season thus far, as they own a 10-6 record and sit in first place in the American League West at the time of print. Led by scorching hot hitters, such as Ty France, and breakout pitchers, such as Logan Gilbert, […]

Many fantasy baseball managers likely selected and stashed Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Luis Castillo with the hopes of getting him back relatively early in the season. Castillo, whose start to the season was delayed by shoulder soreness, has begun his rehab assignment and remains on track for a return to the rotation soon. Reds manager […]

The Yankees Letter was unsealed on Tuesday, with many expecting a bombshell report of cheating allegations against the New York Yankees to be brought forth. Well, after SNY obtained the documents, it turns out the report wasn’t much of anything. Via Jeff Passan, the Yankees Letter revealed the team used their replay room to decode […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. The Dodgers have gotten off to as good a start as anyone could ask for. Los Angeles lost their opening series, but have won every single series […]

Max Scherzer was impressive on the mound in Monday’s Mets victory over the Cardinals. However, the right-hander did not factor into the decision despite striking out 10 batters over 7 innings and allowing no runs. Trevor May entered the ballgame in the 8th and immediately surrendered two runs in relief of Scherzer. New York would […]

Tensions flared in the Bronx over the weekend when Cleveland Guardians outfielder Myles Straw was heckled by some not-so-friendly New York Yankees fans. Things escalated after some more choice words were exchanged, culminating in Straw climbing up the wall and getting into the faces of the heckling fans. While face-to-face, Straw challenged the Yankees fans […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday thanks to a dominant shutout performance from Walker Buehler. Buehler was electric throughout the contest, limiting Arizona to just 3 hits while striking out 10. There was growing discussion towards the 8th and 9th inning as to if manager Dave Roberts would allow Buehler to […]

In an American League matchup that features two teams going in opposite directions, the Cleveland Guardians will play their second straight game at Angel Stadium versus the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday evening. It is time for our MLB odds series, where our Guardians-Angels prediction and pick will be made.   Losers of four consecutive […]

Everyone in the MLB World was stunned when Carlos Correa signed with the Minnesota Twins this offseason. It seemed as if it was a foregone conclusion that Correa would head to a big market such as New York or Philadelphia, or possibly even return to Houston. People are equally as confident that Correa’s stay in […]

The New York Mets are flying high at the top of the National League with a 13-5 record early on. Honestly, they haven’t really missed Jacob deGrom quite yet, but it appears he’s slowly working his way back to eventually returning to the fold. Per Anthony DiComo, the Mets righty recently underwent an MRI on […]

What a dandy of a series this has been so far! The New York Mets will square off with the St. Louis Cardinals in game two of this three-game set on Tuesday between two NL contending hopefuls. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Mets-Cardinals prediction and pick will be unveiled.   The […]

In the City of Brotherly Love, the possibilities are endless! In-game two between the Colorado Rockies and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, the action on the diamond should not disappoint. You know the drill! It is time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Rockies-Phillies prediction and pick.   Through […]

Happy National Pretzel Day folks! On this glorious day, the Seattle Mariners will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in a matchup between two teams with almost identical records. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Mariners-Rays prediction and pick will be revealed.   The Mariners enter this opening game of a very […]

The Trevor Bauer saga continues as the controversial Dodgers pitcher is reportedly filing a lawsuit against the woman who accused him of sexual assault. Bauer and his representation are claiming defamation in the lawsuit. The lawsuit states the following: “She wanted to destroy Mr. Bauer’s reputation and baseball career, garner attention for herself, and extract […]

Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts’ decision to remove Clayton Kershaw from his perfect game bid against the Twins was the talk of the MLB World for a long while. Some supported the decision while others harshly criticized Roberts. The topic was brought back to life following Walker Buehler’s recent shutout in Arizona against the Diamondbacks. Everyone […]

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Monday in Anaheim to kickoff a four game series. Neither team had much offense to speak of but the Angels did just enough to earn the win. The Angels had one player smash 2 home runs and drive in all 3 of the team’s RBI’s. […]

An accidental triple? Who else but Mike Trout! In the sixth inning of a 1-0 game with the Angels leading the Guardians in Anaheim, Shane Bieber was facing Mike Trout. Bieber was spinning a gem but Trout had squared two balls up off of the Cleveland ace. But both of Trout’s hard hits had resulted […]

The Philadelphia Phillies Sunday night contest against the Milwaukee Brewers was a game dominated by pitching- and umpiring. Longtime MLB umpire Angel Hernandez, who has been notorious for drawing the ire of fans and players alike anytime he’s behind the plate calling balls and strikes, was up to his usual antics on Sunday. Hernandez made […]

The first thing I want to make clear is that being an umpire or referee in any professional sport is an incredibly difficult occupation. Although video replays have been implemented to help, umpires/referees ultimately hold the power to decide the outcome of the game. And even when they make the correct call they still tend […]