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The New York Yankees (13-9) visit the Minnesota Twins (12-10) on Monday night! First pitch commences at 7:40 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Twins prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Yankees-Twins MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Yankees-Twins Odds New York Yankees: +1.5 (-166) Minnesota Twins: […]

The Chicago White Sox placed SP Lucas Giolito on the Bereavement List ahead of their series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, per the White Sox Twitter. RP Joe Kelly was also reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of the series. Giolito endured a down year in 2022. He has continued to […]

The Cleveland Guardians are adding two new members to their Hall of Fame this year. Manny Ramirez and Dale Mitchell will be engrained in Cleveland lore forever, albeit doing so in an Indians uniform rather than a Guardians one, reports MLB.com’s Mandy Bell. In Manny Ramirez career in Cleveland, he had a .313 batting average […]

In 2022, the average weight in the MLB is 207.25 lbs. These days, the heaviest player you can find in the NFL is Nelson Cruz, at 230 lbs. However, through the history of the MLB, we’ve seen various players who tipped the scales. It’s worth noting, however, that putting on some additional weight can have […]

The Detroit Tigers (7-13) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (15-7) on Monday night! First pitch commences at 7:40 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Tigers-Brewers prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Tigers-Brewers MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Tigers-Brewers Odds Detroit Tigers: +1.5 (-154) Milwaukee Brewers: -1.5 (+128) […]

The Philadelphia Phillies hope the dynamic duo of Bryce Harper and Trea Turner can get them back into the World Series. After Harper led the team there last season, Turner is teaming up with him to make the squad a more serious contender. Harper was an obvious person to help lure Turner to the Phillies […]

Baltimore Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins is loving the progress the Orioles are making to start the 2023 season. Baltimore is off to a 14-7 start, albeit against mostly teams with a losing record. That has led some on social media to label the schedule as easy, therefore diminishing the record. Mullins thinks the change in […]

The New York Yankees are playing well for the most part so far in 2023. The Tampa Bay Rays’ incredibly hot start has overshadowed their performance, but New York has held their own despite a plethora of injuries. The Yankees’ pitching rotation has been especially plagued by the injury bug. Although the name Madison Bumgarner […]

The Miami Marlins (12-10) visit the Atlanta Braves (14-8) in an National League East matchup. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Braves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Marlins are coming off a series win against the Cleveland Guardians. Bryan De La […]

Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is off to an up and down start to the 2023 MLB Season. He has two quality starts through five outings, something he certainly would have wanted more of after a rough 2022 season. In fact, it seems he can’t avoid the remnants of his 2022 campaign in just […]

The Texas Rangers (14-7) visit the Cincinnati Reds (7-15) in the first game of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Reds prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Rangers are coming off a series win against the Oakland Athletics. […]

The Chicago White Sox (7-15) visit the Toronto Blue Jays (13-9) to begin a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a White Sox-Blue Jays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The White Sox were just swept by the Tampa Bay Rays. […]

The Houston Astros have been fine to start the 2023 season but have not been close to their usual level of dominance. Jose Altuve’s absence surely plays some part in it. Fortunately, the star second baseman should be back somewhat soon. Altuve injured his right thumb in the World Baseball Classic and has yet to […]

The Baltimore Orioles have won six straight games as they host the Boston Red Sox. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Orioles prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Orioles are the hottest team in baseball and winners of six straight games. While not scoring a ton, the pitching has […]

The Houston Astros (12-10) take on the Tampa Bay Rays (19-3) Monday night! Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out an Astros-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Astros are coming off a very impressive sweep on the road against the Atlanta Braves. […]

The Colorado Rockies come in losers of three straight and travel to face the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Guardians prediction, pick, and how to watch. For the Guardians, Amed Rosario was back in the lineup, getting four hits on the way to a Guardians victory. Logan Allen […]

New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon got a second CT scan on his back that revealed no structural damage, but it looks like the best case for his return to pitching is mid-June, according to Randy Miller of NJ.com. Carlos Rodon has yet to pitch for the Yankees, after signing a six-year $162 million […]

San Diego Padres star Yu Darvish was forced to leave his most recent start with an apparent injury. While Darvish got officially diagnosed, it doesn’t look like the Padres will be without him for long. Darvish suffered a right hamstring cramp in San Diego’s Sunday matchup against the Diamondbacks, per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. However, […]

The New York Mets have been patiently waiting for Justin Verlander to make his debut with the team. As he works his way back to the Mets, Verlander’s timetable has gotten a bit more clear. Verlander threw 43 pitches over three innings in a simulated game on Sunday, via Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. He is […]

The Houston Astros entered their three-game road series against the Atlanta Braves with plenty of momentum. The Astros were just coming off of a home series win over the Toronto Blue Jays, as they moved to just a game under the .500 mark. The Astros ended up putting together one of the more convincing series […]

While the Los Angeles Angels have struggled to find playoff success, their offense has never been deemed the problem. Mike Trout and company were able to show off the Angels’ power potential in a win over the Kansas City Royals. Los Angeles took down Kansas City on 4-3 on Sunday. In the sixth inning, Taylor […]

Masataka Yoshida had a performance to remember in the Boston Red Sox’s 12-5 road win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Yoshida made a bit of history in the eighth inning of the contest. The left fielder first belted a solo home run in the inning, connecting on a 76.4 mph curveball pitch from Brewers […]

To craft a championship winning fantasy baseball roster, how you approach the waiver wire will be key. In Week 5 of the fantasy baseball season, a few players have proven worthy of a pickup. By now, the core of many rosters will be filled. The studs selected on draft day still likely play a big […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been patiently waiting for the return of Tony Gonsolin. While one major caveat still remains in place, the Dodgers are in line to see Gonsolin in short order. Gonsolin is poised to start on Wednesday, via Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Manager Dave Roberts called Gonsolin the best option for […]

Catcher Logan O’Hoppe was expected to bring a major spark to the Los Angeles Angels this season. However, the Angels will now have to wait to see what O’Hoppe can truly do. O’Hoppe has suffered a torn labrum in his right shoulder and will miss the next four to six months, Angels manager Phil Nevin […]

The New York Mets are going for the series win against the San Francisco Dodgers Sunday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Giants prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series was won by the Mets 9-4. New York […]

The Seattle Mariners are going for the sweep as they host the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cardinals-Mariners prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cardinals struck first in game one as Jordan Walker hit a […]

The New Jersey Devils will try and even the series as they face the New York Rangers in Game 4 of the first-round matchup of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. We’re at Madison Square Garden, sharing our NHL odds series, making a Devils-Rangers Game 4 prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. took a big step in his return to form. The San Diego Padres superstar hit his first home run at the major-league level since September of 2021, a sign that he’s just starting to get back into the swing of things after being away from the team for so long. In the […]

The Kansas City Royals and the Los Angeles Angels play a rubber match Sunday afternoon at Angel Stadium. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Angels prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series was low scoring and tightly contested. The […]

The San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamonbacks wrap up their four game series Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series marked the return of Fernando Tatis Jr. In his return, […]

The Oakland Athletics aren’t a good baseball team in 2023. That much is known. They own the worst record in the league and have struggled without question. Oakland set a new MLB low on Saturday in their devastating 18-3 loss against the Texas Rangers, per Talkin Baseball. “After today’s 18-3 loss, the Oakland As have […]

It’s not a good time to be an Oakland Athletics fan, and it got just worse for the team’s supporters with Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia hitting multiple home runs against the A’s Saturday night. In fact, Adolis Garcia already has a total of three home runs within just five innings of the contest. Indeed, […]

The wait for his first home run since his suspension is finally over for Fernando Tatis Jr. The San Diego Padres star blasted his first homer of 2023 in the first inning of Saturday’s matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks on the road. It was certainly a meaningful one for the 24-year-old outfielder, who definitely missed […]

Shane McClanahan starred in the Tampa Bay Rays’ dramatic 4-3 home win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. McClanahan allowed three hits and two earned runs in 6.0 innings pitched in the contest. Two out of the three hits that the righty allowed to Chicago were home runs. White Sox right fielder Eloy Jimenez […]

It has been a brutal start for the Chicago White Sox in 2023, and it may seem the South Siders are destined to another disappointing season. In addition to their 7-14 record that included 5 losses in their last 6 games heading into Sunday’s series finale with the streaking Tampa Bay Rays, the White Sox […]

Ronald Acuna Jr is looking for a strong 2023 season after dealing with injuries over the past few years. It is understood that the Atlanta Braves’ outfielder features immense power, but he’s also flashed his impressive speed and stolen base prowess early in 2023. Acuna Jr swiped two more bases on Saturday against the Houston […]

James Outman and Max Muncy stole the show during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. Dustin May, however, performed well after previously dealing with struggles on the mound. May and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reacted to his performance, per SportsNet LA. “I just keep feeling like I was attacking the […]

The red-hot Tampa Bay Rays played another baseball game Saturday and won once again, but they received a scare when star first baseman Yandy Diaz was forced to leave the game with assistance from the team’s training staff. Yandy Diaz needed help getting off the field and is being checked by the medical staff pic.twitter.com/tVZOqVbMZV […]