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Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger made his return to Dodger Stadium Friday but waited until Saturday to make some noise against his former team. The former Dodger made a sensational catch in the bottom of the second inning, leaping up to rob Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jason Heyward of a two-run home run. Though the […]

Los Angeles Angels catcher Matt Thaiss had a night to forget at Fenway Park against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. With the Angels leading by a run in the bottom of the eighth, Thaiss was twice called for catcher’s interference, allowing the eventual winning run to reach base. The Red Sox had the bases […]

Jackie Robinson Day in Major League Baseball is a special annual tradition for the league. It’s especially memorable for members of the Los Angeles Dodgers, in particular Jason Heyward.  Heyward is in his 14th big league season, but his first in a Dodgers uniform. He said it gives him chills to wear the same Dodgers […]

Boston Red Sox shortstop Yu Chang finally got the ball rolling on his season as he notched his first two hits of the year in a 9-7 Red Sox win. Chang entered Saturday’s game, his 10th of the season, 0-for-16 through the first two weeks of the year. He dramatically turned things around, hitting his […]

Just when it looked like Max Scherzer is starting to get closer to his old dominant form, the New York Mets star pitcher will have his next start moved to Wednesday due to an upper-body injury, per Tim Healey of Newsday Sports. Max Scherzer was originally scheduled to pitch in the series finale on the […]

Joey Votto’s 2023 season continues its disappointing start after the Cincinnati Reds revealed his rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville Bats has ended after reaching its 20-day limit, according to The Athletic’s Trent Rosecrans. The 39-year-old will now head back to Cincinnati as he continues to work his way back from injury. Votto began the year […]

The Colorado Rockies take on the Seattle Mariners. Our MLB odds series has our Rockies Mariners prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies Mariners. The Colorado Rockies need a power infusion quickly. The good news for them is that Kris Bryant homered on Friday night in Seattle against the Mariners. The bad news […]

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Luke Voit has always looked like a guy who knows how to party. Whether it be his gold chain or unbuttoned uniform, the 32-year-old always brings his personality and bravado to the ballpark. And it was on full display in the Brewers’ 11-2 trouncing of the San Diego Padres. Voit got […]

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Andre Jackson suffered through the worst performance of his professional career when he gave up 4 home runs to the Chicago Cubs in an 8-2 loss Friday night. James Loney, Andre Jackson, Andre Ethier and Jerry Hairston Jr. are providing instruction in a “Play It Forward” clinic for Jackie Robinson […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly considering taking a rather unique route for Bryce Harper’s return from surgery later this season. Phillies manager Rob Thompson said Bryce Harper may not participate in a minor league rehab assignment when returning from Tommy John surgery, per FOX Sports: MLB on Twitter. It was already revealed that Harper may […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates moved to 9-6 following their extra innings victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Pittsburgh isn’t expected to compete for a playoff spot in 2023, but their results have been impressive nonetheless. Andrew McCutchen has performed well to open the campaign, and he shared a message that is destined to fire […]

The Tennessee Volunteers hope to dominate on offense as they did much of last year, but they suffered a blow in their spring game when 4-star tight end Ethan Davis suffered a shoulder injury. Josh Heupel did not have an update on tight end Ethan Davis' injury. The Vols coach said it was not related […]

Charles Barkley joined Harold Reynolds on MLB Network to discuss Jackie Robinson’s impact with Jackie Robinson Day taking place on Saturday. The NBA Hall of Famer got brutally honest on what Robinson means to him, per MLB Network on Twitter. .@NBA legend Charles Barkley discusses how Jackie Robinson's impact transcended beyond baseball with Harold Reynolds. […]

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was unhappy with the way umpires handled New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German in Saturday’s game at Yankee Stadium, and it led to the manager’s ejection. “I’m gonna be very brief” Here’s an eight minute video of Rocco Baldelli explaining why he thinks umpires handled the Domingo German situation incorrectly […]

Anthony Volpe has managed to add another dimension to the New York Yankees’ offense on the base paths so far in the 2023 season. Volpe entered the Yankees’ home clash with the Minnesota Twins on Saturday ranking second on the team in stolen bases with three. The rookie shortstop doubled his stole bases tally on […]

The San Diego Padres currently have six capable starting pitchers on their roster. With Joe Musgrove expected to rejoin the rotation next week though, the Padres will need to move one of their current starters to the bullpen. Nick Martinez may potentially be the odd man out for San Diego, per FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal. […]

The New York Yankees’ 6-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon was mired in controversy, as Yanks right-hander Domingo German was investigated by the umpires twice for a substance on his right hand during an outing that saw him take a perfect game into the sixth inning. German stayed in the game after […]

Seattle Mariners left fielder Jarred Kelenic entered the 2023 season with plenty of high expectations following back-to-back sluggish campaigns. Kelenic has managed to silence critics over the early stages of the 2023 campaign. After orchestrating a promising spring training where he hit .353, Kelenic has so far provided a much-needed spark in the bottom half […]

The Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Cubs Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers have not had a strong start to their season, and everyone can see the weaknesses on their roster. They lost Corey Seager and Trea […]

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was ejected during Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees following a controversial substance check by the umpires. Yankees SP Domingo German was pitching a tremendous game against Minnesota. After the fourth inning, however, the umpires checked German for foreign substances and seemed to have found something. The Yankees’ pitcher […]

The Oakland Athletics apparently have a possum living in their visiting team’s broadcast booth. Yes, you ready that correctly, a possum. The New York Mets are currently playing on the road against the A’s at the Oakland Coliseum. New York’s broadcast team explained that they weren’t able to call the game in the usual visiting […]

Chicago Cubs OF Cody Bellinger was called for a pitch clock violation in his first at-bat at Dodger Stadium as an opponent on Friday. Despite the Los Angeles Dodgers fans giving Bellinger an ovation, the umpire still decided to strictly follow the rule book, a decision that led to backlash from around the MLB world. […]

The Atlanta Braves take on the Kansas City Royals. Our MLB odds series has our Braves Royals prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Braves Royals. The Atlanta Braves were thoroughly outplayed by the San Diego Padres last weekend in Atlanta. They responded well after that disappointing weekend. Atlanta took care of business against […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Miami Marlins. Our MLB odds series has our Diamondbacks Marlins prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Diamondbacks Marlins. The Arizona Diamondbacks have had a good start to their season, so good that when they entered this weekend series in Miami against the Marlins, they were in first […]

The Los Angeles Angels have gotten off to a decent start in the 2023 season, posting a 7-6 record through their first 13 games. However, not everyone has been playing at a high level, with one such guy struggling being David Fletcher. Fletcher hasn’t had the start to the season that he was likely hoping […]

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the San Diego Padres. Our MLB odds series has our Brewers Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Brewers Padres. The Milwaukee Brewers had a rough week in Phoenix against the Arizona Diamondbacks, losing two of three games in the desert, but the Brew Crew then came to […]

The St. Louis Cardinals could use a little boost to their lineup now. They’ve somewhat recovered from a disastrous start to the year, but they still need to do a lot of work. That includes getting some of their guys back from the injury list. Now, St. Louis is getting healthier with the return of […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw was featured on SportsNet LA’s broadcast during the bottom of the third inning on Friday in the Chicago Cubs-Dodgers game. There was one particular moment from Kershaw’s time on the broadcast that went viral. With Chris Taylor batting in an 0-1 count, Kershaw complimented Chicago’s SP Justin Steele, […]

After missing three games due to a quadriceps injury, DJ LeMahieu is back in the New York Yankees lineup against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, per Bryan Hoch. Aaron Boone commented on the decision to have LeMahieu return to the lineup, per Hoch. “We treated it pretty conservatively, and the trainers feel good about it,” […]

San Francisco Giants pitcher Alex Wood called out MLB on Saturday morning following an incident that took place on Friday night. Chicago Cubs OF Cody Bellinger was making his return to Dodger Stadium for the first time since being released during the offseason. The former MVP took his time getting into the box for his […]

The Texas Rangers will continue their series against the Houston Astros. It’s a Texas throwdown, as we share our MLB odds series, make a Rangers-Astros prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers defeated the Astros 6-2 on Friday. Significantly, the Rangers struck early when Nathaniel Lowe clipped a double to right-center […]

Love him or hate him, Minnesota Twins star Carlos Correa plays a pretty good villain. And villain is exactly what Correa is every time he steps foot in the Bronx for a game against the New York Yankees, whose fans have loathed the star shortstop since his involvement in the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. Correa […]

The Minnesota Twins have gotten off to a blazing hot start in the 2023 season, and after picking wins in their first two games against the New York Yankees in their current four-game set, the Twins will be looking to guarantee they will win the series at the least by picking up a win in […]

The Los Angeles Angels will continue their 4-game series against the Red Sox at Fenway Park. We are in Boston, sharing our MLB odds series, making an Angels-Red Sox prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Red Sox defeated the Angels 5-3 on Friday night. Significantly, the Angels took the lead early […]

The New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins on Friday, losing 4-3 in front of their home fans. However, rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe got a major milestone out of the way early in the game. Volpe led off for the Yankees in the bottom of the first inning. On the second pitch he saw, […]

Cody Bellinger, now a member of the Chicago Cubs, is returning to Dodger Stadium for the first time since leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers last offseason. Despite his disappointing exit from the team that non-tendered him, Bellinger emphasized that he has nothing but good memories with the franchise and the fanbase. Ahead of his return […]

The San Francisco Giants resolved a notable team dilemma on Friday, reaching an agreement on a five-year, $90 million extension deal with Logan Webb. Webb, who signed a $4.6 million contract with the Giants in January to avoid arbitration, was slated to hit free agency after the 2025 season. Now, Webb is under contract with […]

New York Yankees stud, reigning American League MVP and arguably the face of baseball Aaron Judge might have just added another lucrative feather on his well-decorated cap. He could soon be the proud owner of the trademarks, “All Rise” and “Here Comes the Judge” after prevailing in a long and quite incredulous legal battle, via […]

Minnesota Twins superstar Byron Buxton received the opportunity to see the new Jackie Robinson Air Force 1 sneakers on Friday. It is safe to say he’s excited about the shoes, per MLB Life on Twitter. Byron Buxton's reaction to the new Jackie Robinson Air Force 1 😂 pic.twitter.com/zWH12Ylnll — MLB Life (@MLBLife) April 14, 2023 […]