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Let the weekend begin! The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will continue their first series against one another on Saturday at Tropicana Field. It is time to check out our  MLB odds series, where our Red Sox-Rays prediction and odds will be unveiled.   After stealing game one in a narrow 4-3 […]

The New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 at Yankee Stadium on Friday night. Shutting down the Guardians’ red hot offense has been a challenge for opposing pitching staffs as of late, but Yankees’ reliever Michael King made it look rather easy. King entered a close ballgame and went on spin three scoreless innings […]

Kyle Tucker’s breakout 2021 season helped the Houston Astros win their third pennant in five years. He earned MVP votes in manager Dusty Baker’s first full season at the helm. So far this season, though, Tucker has looked anything but the slugger that hit 30 home runs with an OPS of .917 in 140 games […]

The San Diego Padres had sky high expectations in 2021 but a late season collapse did them in. But the Padres have high expectations once again in 2022 and have enjoyed a nice start to the season. However, they will need to prove that they can continue playing well over a 162 game slate. They […]

If Wander Franco doesn’t have next, that just means he has right now. The Tampa Bay Rays shortstop is nothing short of a superstar in the making. Franco is following up his impressive rookie season with an amazing start to the 2022 campaign. With a slash line of .393/.397/.714 and an MLB-leading 22 hits and […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face off with the San Diego Padres for the second of a three-game series at Petco Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Padres prediction and pick.   The Dodgers defeated the Padres 6-1 on Friday night in San Diego. The Padres held the Dodgers scoreless […]

The Toronto Blue Jays will face the Houston Astros as the teams continue a three-game series at Minute Maid Park on Saturday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Astros prediction and pick.   The Blue Jays rallied from a 3-0 deficit to edge out the Astros 4-3 in the first […]

The Cleveland Guardians are currently in first place in the American League Central. However, they have endured a rather streaky season up to date, After starting off with two losses, Cleveland proceeded to win 4 games in a row. They were then swept by the Giants before they went on to sweep the White Sox. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres game had a rather contentious moment as one fan decided to try and interfere with the play on the field. As Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger gathered a routine fly out to deep right field during the bottom of the 6th inning, one unruly Padres fan decided to […]

Juan Soto’s ascent into the top of the MLB has been a bright spot for the Washington Nationals. The team blew up their roster last season after a slow start, but they chose to keep the Dominican hitter on their roster. It essentially signaled to everyone that they believed Soto was their star of their […]

Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson has been suspended a game for his actions in Wednesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. White Sox news: Tim Anderson has been suspended for one game for making an obscene gesture directed towards fans in Cleveland on Wednesday. He’s appealing the suspension. — Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) April 22, 2022 […]

Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg hasn’t pitched since last season after undergoing neck surgery in July, but he’s taken an important step in potentially returning to the team in the near future. Per Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post, Strasburg threw a 30-pitch bullpen on Friday: Stephen Strasburg and Joe Ross each threw bullpens around […]

The Toronto Blue Jays entered the 2022 MLB season as one of the World Series favorites. With talented young offensive stars, such as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, and high-level starters like Kevin Gausman and Jose Berrios, Toronto’s roster is loaded. The problem is, they play in a very talented American League East. Well, […]

It is now 13 games through the New York Yankees’ season and with that comes some early season overreactions. Baseball presents more of these than perhaps any other sport due to the 162-game schedule. I know, this season isn’t 162 games, but you get the point. Because of the long, strenuous schedule, even the game’s […]

Week 3 (Week 4 for some leagues) of Fantasy Baseball is set to get underway. Today, we are discussing the top pitcher streamers you need to add on your team for Week 3 success. We will begin by discussing projected two-start pitchers and then close out with a few one-start options. One thing that needs […]

A tale as old as time! With the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres renewing their rivalry at Petco Park on Friday night, who will be the first team to draw blood in this divisional matchup? Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Dodgers-Padres prediction and pick will be revealed. The Dodgers […]

The Chicago Cubs have gotten off to a so-so start to the 2022 MLB season, as they are currently sitting at 6-7, good for a fourth-place tie in the National League Central alongside the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 2022 season has officially kick-started the era after Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and Anthony Rizzo, with new and […]

What a Friday MLB slate to look forward to so far! Another highly anticipated matchup will take place on Friday evening as the Toronto Blue Jays will travel south to Minute Maid Park to battle it out with the Houston Astros. It is about that time once again to take a sneak peek at our […]

The MLB world was bound to react strongly if the Braves did not get off to a hot start in 2022 following their World Series victory. Sure enough, Atlanta has labored out of the gates and Braves fans reacted accordingly. But this is an extremely talented team that is going to be alright in the […]

The Chicago White Sox begin a weekend series against the Minnesota Twins in the North Star State Friday evening. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our White Sox-Twins prediction and pick will be made.   Heading into this one, the White Sox currently are 6-6 on the young season after […]

Are the New York Mets for real? New York has the best record in the MLB are playing great baseball by all accounts. Their pitching has led the charge but some strong individual hitting performances have also stole some headlines. However, the Mets were also in first place last year before falling off in the […]

Thank God it’s Friday! After surviving the workweek, kick up your feet and relax to this AL East treat between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays. Join us for our  MLB odds series, where our Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick will be revealed.   Losers of three of their past four games […]

The Colorado Rockies have raced out of the gate to an 8-4 start, good for the third-best winning percentage in the league after two weeks of the 2022 MLB season. Led by baseball’s home run leader C.J. Cron, free agent signee Kris Bryant, and pitchers such as Antonio Senzatela and Chad Kuhl, the Rockies have […]

The Philadelphia Phillies were not assembled with the most analytical mindset. Their roster is comprised of all the talent they can get, even with obvious flaws. The offseason signings of Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos threw all caution to the wind. Their defensive deficiencies were well known, yet the Phillies added both sluggers to complement […]

The Milwaukee Brewers begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Wednesday. The game had no score until the bottom of the second inning when Rowdy […]

The Boston Red Sox entered the 2022 campaign with mixed emotions. The team failed to add much in the way of starting pitching and even lost Eduardo Rodriguez which thinned out their rotation. However, they were fresh off of a 2021 postseason appearance and signed star free agent Trevor Story. But the Red Sox have […]

Former Cincinnati Reds star Pete Rose was one of the greatest players to ever suit up in an MLB uniform, but also one of the most controversial. Rose has been banned from baseball since 1989 for gambling on his own team. While the Reds legend has done his best to be reinstated, the MLB hasn’t […]

The Cleveland Guardians will face off with the New York Yankees for the first of a three-game series in the Bronx. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Yankees prediction and pick.   The Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Thursday afternoon at Progressive Field. The game was scoreless, heading […]

The Los Angeles Angels are off to a terrific start to open the 2022 MLB season. They currently sit atop the AL West and have matched up well with their AL West rivals. But it is still early and the Angels still need to prove they can maintain consistency as the season rolls on. The […]

The New York Yankees made baseball fans everywhere upset when manager Aaron Boone deprived Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera of the opportunity to record his 3,000th hit. With the Yankees down one run in the bottom of the eighth inning and two runners in scoring position, Cabrera stepped up to the plate with a chance […]

Well, this certainly took a turn for the worst. A game between two Double-A teams in the MLB got brutal quickly, as both teams engaged in a major bench-clearing brawl after players exchanged words. This is a crazy scene that has everything you see in a classic fight and then some. The incident happened in […]

The LA Dodgers are off to a hot start in 2022, playing the part of World Series contender to perfection while winning 9 of their first 12 games. Things are going well for Dave Roberts’ squad, and they’ve jumped out to an early lead in the NL West. It’s only been a couple of weeks […]

Miguel Cabrera has yet to earn his 3,000th career hit, despite four more plate appearances for the Detroit Tigers star Thursday afternoon. The star slugger was hitless in his first three at-bats in the final game of the Tigers vs. New York Yankees series. In his final at-bat, Lucas Luetge intentionally walked Cabrera, snubbing him […]

The Chicago White Sox have had bad luck when it comes to injuries this season, as two of their best starting pitchers, Lucas Giolito and Lance Lynn, have been sidelined in the early going. In the lineup, Chicago has lost newcomer AJ Pollock and third baseman Yoan Moncada to the 10-day injured list. On Thursday, […]

The Detroit Tigers faced the New York Yankees at Comerica Park with a chance to witness history. Miguel Cabrera had the chance to become the 33rd player in MLB history, including only the second active player, to register 3,000 hits. Yankees manager Aaron Boone wasn’t having it, though. After doing nothing with his first three […]

The New York Yankees could find themselves embroiled in a sign-stealing scandal within as little as seven days. The Yankees Letter, an infamous document that has been sealed by courts that allegedly contains evidence of sign-stealing being covered up by MLB and Brian Cashman, is set to be released next Thursday, per Evan Drellich of The […]

On a day filled with multiple divisional matchups, the Texas Rangers travel to the Emerald City to face off with the Seattle Mariners. It is time once again to take a dive into our MLB odds series, where our Rangers-Mariners prediction and pick will be made.   With one of the worst records so far […]

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 […]