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The St. Louis Cardinals have two of the best infielders in the game in first baseman Paul Goldschmidt and third baseman Nolan Arenado. But even those two stars hold deference for Albert Pujols. Despite being the new addition this season, the Cardinals icon has rubbed off on his younger counterparts already after signing a one-year, […]

Who doesn’t love some NL Central baseball? In this edition of division foes, the Pittsburgh Pirates will battle it out with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the first matchup of a four-game set on Thursday. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick will be made.   Heading […]

Join us for an epic matchup between the birds and the fish! The St. Louis Cardinals will look to win their fifth out of their last six games when they go head-to-head with the Miami Marlins in the Sunshine State. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Cardinals-Marlins prediction and pick will be unveiled […]

Happy Thursday baseball fans! The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to the nation’s capital to take on the Washington Nationals in a mid-week showdown. It is time to take a sneak peek at our MLB odds series, which will include our Diamondbacks-Nationals prediction and pick.   In the fourth and final game of this early season series, […]

The Baltimore Orioles look to even the four-game series as they face the Oakland Athletics in the finale at the Coliseum. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Athletics prediction and pick.   The Orioles shut out the Athletics 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon at the Oakland Coliseum. Oakland attempted to strike first, […]

Detroit Tigers star first baseman Miguel Cabrera is on the verge of joining an extremely elite statistical group in the MLB, as he is only a hit away from becoming the newest member of the 3,000-hit club. There’s a big chance that Cabrera will finally hit the milestone this Wednesday against the New York Yankees […]

The Minnesota Twins look to avoid a three-game sweep as they face off with the Kansas City Royals in the finale at Kauffman Stadium. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Twins-Royals prediction and pick.   The Royals blanked the Twins 2-0 on Wednesday. The Royals mustered their two runs using small-ball […]

The New York Yankees had a notable absence from their lineup on Wednesday as slugger Joey Gallo was excluded from the mix for a much-needed day off. The Yankees’ slugger has gotten off to an abysmal start to the season in 2022, and Aaron Boone elected to keep him on the bench Wednesday in hopes […]

Jose Altuve came up limp in the Astros’ recent game against the Angels and Houston immediately feared the worst. But after he was not placed on the injured list the following day, there was growing optimism that Altuve avoided a long-term injury and could return as soon as possible. But the Astros officially placed him […]

The Chicago White Sox are cruising along at 6-3, despite being without outfielder AJ Pollock and starter Lucas Giolito due to injuries. However, it appears both players are in line to return to the team this weekend for their AL Central showdown with the Minnesota Twins. Via Daryl Van Schouwen: There's a good chance White […]

Joey Votto is a character. In addition to mashing baseballs in Cincinnati for many years now, he is known for dressing up as a mountie for interviews, pranking fellow superstars, and sharing hilarious videos on Tiktok. But it was a recent creepy confession about Tigers’ superstar Miguel Cabrera’s pursuit of 3,000 hits that is currently […]

The Braves defeated the Dodgers on the road on Tuesday and snapped LA’s winning streak in the process. Both teams had their aces on the mound but it was Atlanta’s Max Fried who prevailed over the Dodgers’ Walker Buehler in the 3-1 Braves win. Fried was nothing short of brilliant. The left-hander pitched 7 innings […]

New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole had a rough outing on Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers. The Yankees won the game, though it was no thanks to Cole, who endured the shortest outing of his career, as he was pulled in the second inning by manager Aaron Boone. Visibly disappointed on the mound […]

The San Diego Padres battled the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday and ended up winning 6-2. However, the outcome of the game was not the main headline following the final out. Instead, it was the postgame comments Reds outfielder Tommy Pham made about San Diego’s Luke Voit. During the game, Voit attempted to score and collided […]

To say that Kyrie Irving is an unwanted man in Boston would be an understatement. Celtics fans despise their former star point guard and they have made their feelings about him abundantly clear — even during a Red Sox game that had nothing to do with the Brooklyn Nets superstar. On Tuesday, the home crowd […]

At first glance, the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins’ Tuesday night game seemed just like any other. With starter Adam Wainwright on the mound, the Cardinals were seeking to get back into the winning column with perhaps their best pitcher going for them. However, there was something incredible going on behind the scenes. Wainwright […]

Yankees star Gerrit Cole continued his early season struggles Tuesday night, leaving the game in just the second inning. Despite being on the road in Detroit, Yankees fans made their feelings loud and clear as Cole exited the mound in a video. Not great for gerrit cole. These are all Yankees fans too. #RepBX @short_porch […]

The San Francisco Giants were dealt a potentially brutal blow during the first game of their doubleheader against the New York Mets on Tuesday. Starting pitcher Alex Cobb was removed from the game after retiring one batter in the fifth inning, escorted to the dugout by Giants’ head athletic trainer Dave Groeschner, per Andrew Baggarly. […]

The Colorado Rockies have gotten off to a strong start in the early going of the 2022 MLB season, as they have posted a 7-3 record through their first 10 contests. The club kept the good news coming, as they agreed to terms on a contract extension with one of their longest-tenured players, left-handed starting […]

The Atlanta Braves are in the middle of their fourth series of the 2022 season. At 5-7, they’ve played all 11 games without Ronald Acuna Jr. The star has yet to make his season debut due to an ACL tear. Acuña suffered the injury in July of 2021. While it’s kept the outfielder out of […]

In one of the more anticipated series so far in the 2022 MLB season, the Atlanta Braves will meet up for a second time with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick will be unveiled.   The […]

While the calendar still may read April, the heat of this highly anticipated matchup feels like a middle of July contest with playoff implications on the line, as the Toronto Blue Jays will battle it out with their AL East adversaries in the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Check out our MLB odds series, where […]

In an AL Central matchup between two bitter division rivals, the Chicago White Sox will put their first-place spot to the test in Cleveland against the Guardians. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our White Sox-Guardians prediction and pick.   Entering play on Tuesday, the White Sox are 6-3 overall […]

The San Francisco Giants travel to the Big Apple to take on the New York Mets in the first of a doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon. Join us for our  MLB odds series, where our Giants-Mets prediction and pick will be revealed.   After mother nature disrupted these two teams and their series opener on Monday, […]

The Houston Astros opened their three-game homestand against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday with an 8-3 win but they aren’t too feeling good about it with star second baseman Jose Altuve sustaining a left hamstring injury. Altuve was not able to finish the game, as he was taken out in the eighth inning, with […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers stayed scorching hot with their 7-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday. The Braves and Dodgers would be an interesting enough series alone, but even more eyes were on it because it was the first time former Brave Freddie Freeman was facing his old team. For Freeman, it was an […]

The New York Yankees are off to a mediocre start to the 2022 season. Yankees fans have vented their frustration with the team. New York recently endured a very underwhelming performance against the Baltimore Orioles, a team they expect to defeat. Nonetheless, there have been a few bright spots. Oft-injured outfielder Aaron Hicks is off […]

Former MLB Cy Young Award winner and World Series champion Jake Arrieta announced his retirement from baseball during an appearance on Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take podcast on Monday. Arrieta hasn’t made the decision official yet, though his words are those of a man who is firm in his decision to hang up the cleats. […]

Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout is dealing with a hand injury that has likely given his fantasy baseball managers a real scare, especially after his injury-riddled 2021 campaign. Perhaps the league’s best player when healthy, Trout has again dealt with injuries to start the season, as he missed some time with a stomach illness […]

It wasn’t long ago that Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Freddie Freeman was celebrating his World Series championship with the Atlanta Braves. A lot changed in the offseason that transpired, including what team the former MVP plays for. Now, Freeman is set to square off with his former team, and he kept it completely honest when […]

The Atlanta Braves have been in need of a boost out the gates as they look to defend their World Series title, and that’s exactly what is on the way for the club. Superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. has been injured since last season when he suffered a torn ACL, but his long-awaited return is […]

The Los Angeles Angels may just have dodged a bullet when it comes to the injury to superstar outfielder Mike Trout. The star slugger suffered a hand injury on Sunday after getting hit by a pitch in a game against the Rangers. The 30-year-old was removed from the game and taken in for testing on […]

The San Francisco Giants won 107 games last season and look every bit as good — if not better — to begin the 2022 campaign. The Giants put to sleep a suddenly vaunted Cleveland Guardians offense over the weekend, sweeping Cleveland with relative ease thanks to outstanding pitching and the Giants’ typically timely hitting. Heading […]

Chicago Cubs rookie Seiya Suzuki has had no trouble at all adapting to MLB pitching, as he’s cruising out the gates since making the move over from Japan. His tremendous play has been rewarded already, as the 28-year-old has taken home an MLB accolade just two weeks into his big-league career. MLB announced Monday that […]

The fantasy baseball season is officially underway and beginning to gain steam. We have seen a number of surprises and disappointments already, but fantasy managers need to remember that the season is young. For those who were panicking over Shohei Ohtani’s slow start, he has already displayed why you should have never lost faith in […]

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman experienced an emotional homecoming this past weekend when he played in front of the LA faithful at Dodger Stadium for the first time. A California native, there’s no denying that it was an emotional moment for Freeman. However, the former Atlanta Braves World Series champion has another moment […]

The Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays are fighting for the lead in the AL East to open the season. Both teams have played well and are expected to compete all year long in the division. So the cliche preview for their series next week will revolve around both teams needing “all hands on […]

Former Cy Young winner Jake Arrieta, who is currently a free agent, recently conducted an interview with Pardon My Take of Barstool Sports. Arrieta was asked who his favorite pitcher to watch right now is. Arrieta displayed no hesitation in giving his answer. “I mean it’s such an easy question. If everybody on the planet doesn’t […]

Blue Jays superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been the talk of the MLB to open the 2022 campaign. The slugging infielder is fresh off of a terrific season that would have saw him win the AL MVP if Shohei Ohtani wasn’t accomplishing things that had not been done since Babe Ruth. Nonetheless, Guerrero established himself […]