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As we all know, COVID-19 is no joke. But, Jake Arrieta decided to make a mockery of the pandemic issues on Wednesday night following a 10-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, telling a reporter to take his mask off. The Chicago Cubs have since decided to place him on unconditional release waivers, via The Athletic’s […]

Baseball fans far and wide are fired up for the Field of Dreams Game that will feature the New York Yankees against the Chicago White Sox. The game will take place at the site of the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa on Thursday night. While MLB is certainly going all out for the event, […]

Right when it seemed like the COVID-19 pandemic was winding down, the Delta Variant came about and has resulted in another surge and people taking more precautions again. A reporter at Wrigley Field was wearing a mask up in the press box, and this apparently irked struggling Chicago Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta during his video […]

In a world where most of us are simply trying to get friends to increase the fantasy league buy-in from $5 to $10, Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres are simply playing a different game. In an Instagram story posted by Padres outfielder Tommy Pham on Wednesday (and retweeted here), the rest of the […]

The Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners meet on Wednesday night for the second game in a three game AL West series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rangers – Mariners prediction and pick. Texas currently stands at 39-73 and is 13-43 on the road. If you put $100 on every […]

San Diego Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr continues to deal with a shoulder injury that’s put him on the IL five times this season. It’s a recurring problem for the Padres shortstop, but the organization has a solution to protect his longevity for the rest of 2021. According to sources close to The Athletic’s Dennis […]

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon was slated to take the bump for Thursday’s Field of Dreams Game against the New York Yankees, but he was just placed on the IL due to shoulder fatigue, per The Athletic’s James Fegan. With Rodon out, Lance Lynn will get the call instead. Meanwhile, White Sox manager […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star shortstop Trea Turner had one of those viral moments on Tuesday night that when you watch the video it almost seems too good to be true. To some, it may be a simple slide onto home plate but, Turner somehow made it look so smooth and magical. Trea Turner with the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and MVP candidate Bryce Harper have ripped off eight wins in a row to surge past the New York Mets and take control of the National League East standings. They are now six games over .500 even with a negative run differential, but hey, why complain when you’re in first, especially after […]

The Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves will begin a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Reds-Braves prediction and pick. There are plenty of important games taking place on Tuesday, and this is certainly one of them. The Reds have started to close the gap […]

The Washington Nationals and New York Mets will begin a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Nationals-Mets prediction and pick. This is a huge series for the Mets. They were recently dethroned in the NL East by the Philadelphia Phillies and currently sit in third […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night for the first game of a short two game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Diamondbacks-Giants prediction and pick. San Francisco currently stands at 71-41 and is 35-17 at home. If you put $100 on every single Giants […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies will begin a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Phillies prediction and pick. This is a huge series for both teams. The Dodgers remain in second place in the NL West, trailing the San Francisco Giants by four […]

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox will begin a crucial three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rays-Red Sox prediction and pick. These two teams played a separate three-game series fairly recently, with the Rays walking away with a sweep. Those three victories […]

Major League Baseball had some bad headlines after the Colorado Rockies game against the Miami Marlins on Sunday was overshadowed by what seemed to be an unfortunate incident regarding one of the fans. It appeared that he dropped the n-bomb. On Monday, reports came that he was actually screaming “Dinger,” the name of the Rockies […]

The Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins will begin a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Twins prediction and pick. The White Sox have been one of the best teams in the MLB, and they’ve shown that through their dominance of the AL […]

The Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres begin a three-game series on Monday night as both teams attempt to snap out of funks and put together winning streaks. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Marlins-Padres prediction and pick. San Diego currently stands at 64-49 and is 38-23 at home. If […]

The 2021 MLB trade deadline was a wild one and saw some big names go elsewhere. Among them, two of the biggest were Max Scherzer and Trea Turner. The talented duo went from the Washington Nationals to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a huge blockbuster deal, although the San Diego Padres were heavily interested in […]

The Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs will begin a four-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Brewers-Cubs prediction and pick. The Brewers have dominated the NL Central for most of this season. They currently lead the division by five games, with that lead being as large […]

In a story that is certainly gaining a lot of reaction on social media, MLB is in talks with Barstool Sports to team up for some sort of gambling broadcasts that would feature MLB games on the Barstool platform. According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, talks have gained steam but nothing is […]

The New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals will begin a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Royals prediction and pick. The Yankees clearly still count themselves as a playoff team, as they just added a variety of players at the trade deadline. Unfortunately for […]

The Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Indians will face off in a makeup game on Monday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Reds – Indians prediction and pick. These teams were supposed to play this game all the way back in early May, but the weather didn’t allow it. […]

The Colorado Rockies launched an investigation into a fan that appeared to have yelled a racial slur at Miami Marlins outfielder Lewis Brinson. Reactions poured in as everyone demanded the fan be identified. Now, it turns out the fan was yelling at the Rockies mascot, Dinger and not at Brinson. NEW: The Rockies tell me […]

The Toronto Blue Jays head out west for a four-game set in Los Angeles against the Angels and Vladimir Guerrero Jr wants to do right in the land of Kobe Bryant. The slugger recently got two pairs of Jordan cleats customized with Kobe and Giannia’s pictures. Take a look: Vlad Jr wanted to pay tribute […]

It was a Highway Series over the weekend in Southern California between the Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers. Sunday’s series finale was a thrill for Dodgers fans as their team won 8-2, but the ball girl was the real MVP on the day. One fan decided to streak mid-way through the game and […]

The Chicago White Sox have battled through injury adversity this season to dominate the AL Central. The White Sox recently welcomed back Eloy Jimenez from a lengthy absence to start this year, and now another young star is set to return to the lineup. That would be center fielder Luis Robert, who hasn’t played since […]

In the 9th inning of Sunday’s game between the Colorado Rockies and Miami Marlins a fan at Coors Field was heard yelling a racial slur multiple times at Lewis Brinson. Somehow, even with the fan clearly screaming it, they were not identified. The Rockies released a statement after the game. A statement from the Colorado […]

Look at that man fly all around the bases. As the Freeway Series heads to its final game, the newly acquired shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Trea Turner, made one of the best plays you’ll see all week. After Turner was walked by Angels pitcher Reid Detmers, centerfielder A.J. Pollock hit a ground ball […]

The New York Mets are currently in a tough spot, and so naturally, some fans are tired of their losing ways. However, Pete Alonso has come out with a statement pleading for their supporters to continue believing in the team. As Tim Healey of Newsday Sports reported, Alonso called the challenges they are facing as […]

Boston Red Sox trade deadline acquisition Kyle Schwarber has experienced a minor setback in the rehabilitation of his right hamstring strain, as he now has a left groin strain as well, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic. “Sources confirm Kyle Schwarber has suffered a minor setback with a left groin strain in the midst […]

The New York Mets made a huge blockbuster acquisition of Javy Baez from the Chicago Cubs at the MLB trade deadline. Baez has enjoyed his new threads thus far, although Sunday didn’t go as planned for the talented Mets star. According to Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News, Baez left the game early […]

Roll out the red carpet at Fenway Park because Chris Sale is coming back. Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora has revealed that the hard-throwing ace will be making his much-awaited return to the big league mound next weekend against the Baltimore Orioles, as noted by Deven Yee of NESN. Alex Cora announced that Chris […]

Anthony Rizzo has been on an absolute tear since being traded from the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees at the MLB Trade Deadline. The lineup for the Yankees had grown stale and the additions of Rizzo and Joey Gallo have helped in a major way. They’ll now have to do it without Rizzo […]

The Washington Nationals shocked many at the trade deadline when they elected to send Trea Turner to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of the blockbuster Max Scherzer trade. For Turner, this was a move that he did not see coming. Before trading him to the Dodgers, Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo had openly talked […]

There are some moments in baseball that just seem too good to be true. For new Chicago White Sox pitcher Craig Kimbrel, he has his such moment during his team’s matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, although he was on the wrong end of the script. Coming into the White Sox’s road game against […]

Ramon Laureano has been suspended for 80 games after violating Major League Baseball’s performance enhancing drug policy. This is a rough hit to the Oakland Athletics, who are in a tight race for the second American League wild card spot. Laureano has been one of their best offensive weapons this season. Laureano has a slash […]

Many people in Major League Baseball think the Los Angeles Angels are going to completely waste Mike Trout’s career. Trout, about to be 30 years old, has been out since May 17 with a right calf injury. The timeline for his return continues to be pushed back to the point where it’s worth wondering if […]

With Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jacob deGrom both injured and projected to miss much of the remainder of the MLB season, the National League MVP race is wide open. It is possible that Tatis returns before the end of the season. If he gets over the 100 game mark he will most likely take home […]

The battle of Los Angeles will kick off tonight as the Los Angeles Dodgers will host their crosstown rival, the Los Angeles Angels, in the first game of their three-game series.  It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Dodgers are in second place in the National […]