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San Francisco Giants veteran shortstop Brandon Crawford is no longer the spring chicken he used to be. At 36 years old, Crawford is aware that he’s not going to be playing in the majors for many years to come. He’s evenly admitted openly the uncertainty he feels about his future not only with the Giants […]

The St. Louis Cardinals’ season has been a trainwreck in every aspect. After a strong offseason, they entered the 2023 MLB campaign with lofty expectations, only to be last in the National League Central. One of their prized acquisitions was catcher Willson Contreras, and even he has gotten off to a shaky start. Lately, the […]

It is game one of a four-game series as the Los Angeles Angels visit the Baltimore Orioles. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Orioles prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Angels come in off a series loss to the Guardians and have lost six of their last ten games. They […]

The New York Yankees (23-19) travel north of the border to take on the Toronto Blue Jays (24-16) Monday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Blue Jays prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Yankees are coming off a pretty good weekend. They split […]

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals finish their four-game series today. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Nationals prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Mets will at least be coming away with a split of the series, as they took an 8-2 win in the third game. The Mets […]

Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale is a man of the people. He showed that once again with a touching gesture on Sunday, as he hosted breast cancer survivors prior to the series finale at Fenway Park against the St. Louis Cardinals. Today Chris Sale is hosting 22 breast cancer survivors & staff members of […]

If you looked at the score of the Philadelphia Phillies vs Colorado Rockies game, you would think it was an uneventful 4-0 win for Colorado, but the benches cleared after the third out of the seventh inning, and Phillies star Bryce Harper was at the center of it. Bryson Stott flew out to Jurickson Profar […]

The New York Mets failed to capture a win Sunday in the continuation of their suspended game last Saturday against the Washington Nationals, but catcher Michael Perez was still able to turn heads with an incredible performance at the plate. Via OptaSTATS: “Michael Perez is the third NY @Mets player all-time to go 4-for-4 or […]

Joey Gallo was forced to leave the Minnesota Twins matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. However, the Twins are no longer holding their breath as it appears Gallo has avoided serious injury. Gallo was removed after suffering a hamstring injury in the seventh inning. However, manager Rocco Baldelli said he expects Gallo to be […]

If a team is in need of a spark, they’ll often turn to their farm system. A top prospect getting called up is not only beneficial to their team, but fantasy baseball gold. In Week 8 of the fantasy baseball season, top prospects make up half of the top waiver wire pickups. Landing a strong […]

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher got some somber news on Saturday, hearing the news that his mother died. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Kershaw is expected to make his next scheduled start on Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins, then he could go on the bereavement list after that, according to Bill Plunkett of the Orange […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of the major shocking stories in baseball this season. Mitch Keller has been at the center of Pittsburgh’s turnaround. Now, Keller has done something a pitcher in the Pirates organization hasn’t since 1920. Pittsburgh defeated the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, 4-0. In the win, Keller threw seven innings of […]

Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner took a line drive to the head against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night and had to spend the night in a Denver hospital for observation. The Rockies announced Sunday that Feltner was diagnosed with a skull fracture and placed him on the 15-day injured list. Feltner suffered the injury […]

The St. Louis Cardinals (15-25) go for the sweep against the Boston Red Sox (22-18) on Sunday night baseball! This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Red Sox prediction and pick while we also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series was won by the Cardinals […]

The Fantasy Baseball season marches on as we enter Week 7 of the 2023 season. Whether you’re in a points or categories league, the RBI stat is a hot commodity given the offensive explosion thus far. Considering how disappointing some of the stars have been, you likely have a hole or two to fill on […]

The Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins will play the rubber match of this three-game series on Sunday afternoon. We are in Minneapolis, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Cubs-Twins prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Twins pounded the Cubs 11-1 on Saturday afternoon. Now, they look to take the series […]

The San Francisco Giants (17-22) take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (22-18) Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Diamondbacks prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Giants are being led by rookie Casey Schmitt in this series. He has seven hits […]

The Texas Rangers (24-15) visit the Oakland Athletics (9-32) for the final game of a four game set Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Athletics prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. Nathan Eovaldi was dominant in Rangers 4-0 win in game one of […]

The San Diego Padres (19-21) are trying to avoid being swept Sunday afternoon as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (25-15). This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Dodgers prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. Both games this series have been close and low scoring. […]

The Philadelphia Philles (20-19) look to extend their win streak to six as they take on the Colorado Rockies (16-24) in the final game of a three game set Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rockies prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. […]

The Houston Astros (20-19) finish up a three game series at Gauranteed Rate Field as they face off with the Chicago White Sox (14-27) Sunday afternoon! This game will continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-White Sox prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The White Sox struck first […]

An abysmal start has a way of putting a damper on any subsequent success. A sprinter who clips the first hurdle will struggle to make up time. A student who rallies late in the semester after skipping class all year may still not graduate. And a baseball team who sleepwalks through the first month-plus of […]

The Washington Nationals wanted to finish their game versus the New York Mets on Saturday. As a result, they waited four hours before officially postponing the affair. The game will be completed on Sunday as part of a split double-header. Fans, however, weren’t happy about the four hour long wait before the official announcement, leading […]

The Fantasy Baseball season marches on as we enter Week 7 of the 2023 season. Whether you’re in a daily transaction league that puts a cap on starts/acquisitions or a weekly league that locks on Monday, the importance of streaming starting pitchers cannot be overstated. Considering how unpredictable starting pitching has become, nailing a pitcher […]

Aaron Judge crushed two home runs on Saturday, including a clutch blast to help the New York Yankees erase a 6-0 deficit against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees ultimately won the high-scoring affair 9-8. Judge commented on the excitement of the contest following New York’s victory, per MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch. “We’ve got a lot […]

As the game of baseball changes with the pitch clock, bigger bases and more batters putting the ball in play, athleticism, speed and stolen bases have suddenly become very important to teams that want to play winning baseball. The Boston Red Sox have rarely been known for their skill in the speed game, but they […]

Anthony Volpe has continued to make quite an impact for the New York Yankees on the base paths. Volpe played an instrumental role in the Yankees’ five-run sixth inning in their 9-8 comeback win against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. The rookie shortstop reached base on a bunt single to open up the inning […]

Bobby Dalbec was once regarded as a potential star with his elite power hitting ability. Boston Red Sox fans were excited to see if Dalbec could emerge as a key player for the team at some point. Following a difficult start to his 2023 season though, Boston optioned Dalbec to Triple-A Worcester, per MLB.com. Although […]

Is it time for the Los Angeles Dodgers to make Mookie Betts their everyday shortstop? With Betts returning to the position once again on Saturday versus the San Diego Padres, it is a subject worth discussing. Before people shoot down the question, a statistic provided by Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times may cause those […]

It’s been a long road back from Tommy John surgery for Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale, but the lanky left-hander can officially say he’s all the way back after Saturday’s masterpiece of a start against the St. Louis Cardinals. Even though it came in a losing effort against a bad Cardinals team, Sale accomplished […]

Los Angeles Dodgers’ stars Mookie Betts and Max Muncy are both in Saturday’s lineup versus the San Diego Padres. However, Betts is returning to shortstop for the game, a position he’s beginning to see more playing time at. Meanwhile, Muncy is still dealing with an illness and Dave Roberts shared an update on Muncy’s health, […]

As the current MLB season moves forward, talks of a potential contract extension between the Chicago Cubs and right-hander Marcus Stroman have been heating up. Earlier this year, both parties actively discussed an extension, as Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun Times reported, and while no agreement was reached, the potential for a future deal […]

The New York Yankees had multiple standout performers in their 9-8 comeback win against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, including Aaron Judge. Judge slugged a pair of home runs in the divisional matchup, including a two-run home run in the sixth inning that provided the reigning AL East champions with a 7-6 lead. He […]

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Colorado Rockies. Our MLB odds series has our Phillies Rockies prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Phillies Rockies. The Philadelphia Phillies and Colorado Rockies were locked in a pitching duel Friday night in Denver in the first game of this weekend series. Coors Field usually doesn’t produce […]

The New York Mets’ 2023 season is not going the way that the team had envisioned. With just about 25% of the Mets’ season completed, New York doesn’t have a winning record. For a team that has MLB’s highest payroll and championship aspirations, the Mets are off to an underwhelming start, to say the least. […]

Miami Marlins CF Jazz Chisholm left Saturday’s game versus the Cincinnati Reds with an apparent injury after crashing into the outfield wall, video per Bally Sports Florida: Marlins on Twitter Jazz Chisholm Jr. in significant discomfort after he collides with the wall… pic.twitter.com/i6TAj301ub — Bally Sports Florida: Marlins (@BallyMarlins) May 13, 2023 Chisholm was able […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the San Diego Padres for Game 2 of a 3-game series in LA! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Padres are struggling right now. Just last week, the stars were bright as they had won three in a row and defeated […]

Aaron Judge did something that New York Yankees fans aren’t accustomed to seeing during Saturday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Judge, who belted the second of two home runs to give the Yankees a 7-6 lead after they were trailing 6-0, stopped to admire his two-run, go-ahead blast in the sixth inning as it […]

Seattle Mariners rookie SP Bryce Miller has impressed to begin his big league career. Miller, making just his third career start, electrified once again on Saturday versus the Detroit Tigers. He ultimately completed seven innings of shutout baseball while allowing only three hits. Miller now has the lowest WHIP (0.421) through a pitcher’s first three […]