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Former Arizona Diamondbacks manager and current broadcast Bob Brenly was in hot water on Tuesday night after making a racial comment towards New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman. He has since apologized. Brenly initially said “Pretty sure that’s the same do-rag that Tom Seaver used to wear when he pitched for the Mets,”, which Stroman […]

The fan incidents keep occurring and another one took place on Wednesday afternoon in Chicago. A fan was caught running onto the field in the middle of the Chicago Cubs game against the San Diego Padres and was brought down by Wrigley Field security. The interesting part is the message the fan was trying to […]

The Minnesota Twins were already trending as potential sellers ahead of July. They are in deep you know what with catcher Mitch Garver on the shelf indefinitely. Garver, who had a poor 2020, was reasserting himself as one of the best catchers in baseball this season. He had an .833 OPS and eight homers through […]

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers will close out a three-game set on Wednesday night in Los Angeles. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cardinals-Dodgers prediction and pick. Los Angeles opened this series with a 9-4 victory on Monday night. The Cardinals bounced back with a 3-2 […]

After two months of the MLB season, there have been some surprises. Heading into the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, and San Diego Padres were pegged as favorites to win the World Series. Through the first chunk of games, not much has changed. However, the newest World Series title odds have shifted […]

The Houston Astros will play host to the Boston Red Sox in the second of a four-game set on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Astros prediction and pick. Houston took the first game of this series behind an offensive onslaught. The Astros beat up on Eduardo […]

The San Diego Padres visit the Chicago Cubs for the second of a three-game set on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. The Padres are falling off as they are now on a brutal two-game losing streak. Of course that is sarcasm as this […]

The Chicago Cubs have enjoyed their Memorial Day against the San Diego Padres so far, with several home runs to their name. Cubs star Kris Bryant got in on the fun in the bottom of the fifth inning with an oppo taco dinger. The home run itself wasn’t all that spectacular given it just got […]

The San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers will close out a four-game set on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Giants-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Giants won the series opener before the Dodgers took the next two games by a combined eight runs. Both teams will send […]

Atlanta Braves talent Marcell Ozuna has been arrested in Georgia after allegedly choking his wife and slamming her against a wall. According to state police, they witnessed the attack themselves. Per their release on the Braves player:  “witnessed the suspect grabbing the victim by the neck and throwing her against a wall. … In addition […]

The Chicago White Sox have some fresh new jerseys courtesy of Nike, though manager Tony La Russa might not be able to handle the heat. The White Sox were among the first teams to showcase Nike’s new MLB City Connect jerseys. Chicago’s new threads are pretty sleek with the patented “S” at the beginning of […]

The Houston Astros will host the San Diego Padres for the first of a three-game set on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Astros prediction and pick. San Diego has been the hottest team in all of baseball with wins in 11 of its last 13 games coming […]

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani has been marvelous in the 2021 season. He is dealing on the mound, he is crushing baseballs, and he is just been an absolute joy to watch. Ohtani has even made an appearance or two in the outfield for the Angels. However, something might be brewing, as he was […]

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Alek Manoah made New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge look absolutely foolish during his MLB debut on Thursday. The Blue Jays called Manoah up to the big leagues, with the young right-hander getting to make his debut at Yankee Stadium, of all places. Manoah got his MLB career off to […]

Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi is developing a contentious relationship with the media in 2021. It started with Jean Segura and Bryce Harper, and appears to be growing bigger. Girardi would not address a scuffle he had with Segura during a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays last week and grew angry with media members […]

The Chicago Cubs might have to choose between re-signing Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and Anthony Rizzo this winter. Bryant needs to be priority No. 1. All three of the Cubs’ top stars will be free agents at the end of the 2021 season. Each could command a pretty strong dollar figure on the open market, […]

Chicago Cubs star Javy Baez is used to providing thrilling plays. He has done it all throughout his career in all phases of his game. He can flash the leather in the field and has some eye-popping snap tags on his resume. At the dish, Baez has provided moonshot home runs and has some otherworldly […]

New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard was hoping to make a June return to the mound, but his status is in doubt after another setback. The Mets star was removed from Wednesday’s rehab start after experiencing elbow soreness. The team said at the time it was merely a precaution, though Syndergaard’s timeline has now seen […]

Chicago White Sox fans should hold their breath. Young right-hander Michael Kopech limped to the dugout after landing awkwardly on his left leg during Wednesday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Kopech worked an inning of relief against the Cardinals and got Redbirds outfielder Lane Thomas to pop out to third base to end the […]

Atlanta Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna will be out for an extended period of time, continuing an alarming trend of injuries in the National League East division. David O’Brien of The Athletic reported Ozuna will miss 5-to-6 weeks after dislocating two fingers in his left hand on Tuesday. #Braves' Marcell Ozuna is expected to miss at […]

Parents and family members attending Georgetown University’s graduation ceremonies on Monday probably heard a few glove pops from Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer. The Hoyas held graduation at Nationals Park on Monday in Washington, D.C., but that did not stop Scherzer from getting in a side session in the outfield. One recorder’s video hilariously panned […]

MLB umpire Joe West has made plenty of headlines throughout his career. Most have come in spots of controversy, as the story goes with most who decide to become umpires. On Tuesday, Joe West will be cast in a different light though, as he sets out to set a record that has stood for 80 […]

No more than a week ago the Tampa Bay Rays traded their starting shortstop Willy Adames to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Rays also traded away Blake Snell in the offseason in an effort to save a little bit of a payroll. Despite all that, the Rays have now rattled off their 11th straight win by […]

The Oakland A’s officially look like they could be on the move in the near future. According to John Canzano of the Oregonian, the Athletics will be visiting Las Vegas this week and, Portland next month. The latter is a thrill for Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson, who played minor league baseball before eventually pursuing […]

The card industry has now reached a point where a single slab can pay off any residential property mortgage. Case in point, this graded baseball card of legend, Honus Wagner. In a recent auction held by Goldin Auctions, a PSA 2 T206 card of Wagner fetched $3.75 million dollars, placing it fifth in a list […]

The New York Mets will host the Colorado Rockies for a three-game set at Citi Field. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rockies-Mets prediction and pick. Despite their current three-game winning streak, the Rockies are in last place in the entire National League. New York, on the other hand, is […]

The Milwaukee Brewers will host the San Diego Padres for a four-game series set to begin on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Brewers prediction and pick. Both teams won their weekend series as the Padres defeated the Seattle Mariners and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Cincinnati Reds. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will head to The Windy City to take on the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cardinals-White Sox prediction and pick. This will be the first of a three-game set featuring two teams that are sitting atop their respective divisions. […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will host the Chicago Cubs for the finale of this three-game set on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Cardinals prediction and pick. This will be the rubber match as these teams have split the first two games of this series. After dropping the first […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have traded shortstop Willy Adames, but No. 1 prospect Wander Franco is not being called up. Not yet, at least. Jeff Passan of ESPN was among those to report the Rays are sending Adames to the Milwaukee Brewers. Tampa Bay gets back relievers Drew Rasmussen and J.P. Feyereisen, per Ken Rosenthal […]

The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals will open up a three-game set on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Cardinals prediction and pick. The Cubs have been heating up lately as they’re now second in the NL Central with a 21-21 record. The Cardinals have been […]

The Chicago White Sox will head to The Bronx to take on the New York Yankees in the first of a three-game set on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Yankees prediction and pick. Chicago currently holds the best record in the American League at 26-16. New […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers get set to square off with the San Francisco Giants by the bay on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Giants prediction and pick. We have an exciting rivalry series between the third-place Dodgers and the first-place Giants in the NL West. Both teams […]

The Boston Red Sox will head to Philadelphia to take on the Phillies in the first of a three-game set on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Phillies prediction and pick. This inter-league series will feature some fireworks at the plate and electrifying stuff on the bump. […]

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Tyler Duffey has been suspended three games for throwing behind Chicago White Sox slugger Yermin Mercedes on Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced Thursday. Duffey will appeal the suspension. Twins manager Rocco Baldelli got hit with a one-game suspension and fine. Baldelli will serve his suspension when Minnesota plays Game 2 of its […]

Chicago White Sox skipper Tony La Russa has been put on blast by numerous people across the big leagues in the last few days. The legendary manager initially got pissed at Yermin Mercedes for hitting an absolute moonshot on a 3-0 count, even though Twins position player Willians Astudillo was on the bump. La Russa […]

The Chicago Cubs have not yet to reach the 85 percent COVID-19 vaccination threshold, and general manager Jed Hoyer is none too pleased about it. Hoyer vented his frustrations about reservations to the vaccine within the Cubs clubhouse prior to Chicago’s series finale against the Washington Nationals on Thursday. He also stated he was pessimistic […]

Tampa Bay Rays rookie star Randy Arozarena is in the midst of an absolutely ridiculous hot streak as he bolsters his pursuit of the American League Rookie of the Year Award. Arozarena homered twice and drove in four runs during Wednesday’s win over the Baltimore Orioles. He picked up right where he left off Thursday […]

The Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs will close out a four-game set on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Nationals-Cubs prediction and pick. Chicago took the first two games of this series before Washington’s 4-3 victory on Wednesday night. Chicago had won the first two games of […]