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The Tampa Bay Rays take on the Baltimore Orioles. Check out our MLB odds series for our Rays Orioles prediction and pick. Drew Rasmussen takes the ball for the Rays, while Tyler Wells goes to the hill for the Orioles. Drew Rasmussen has a 3.13 ERA. He has been relentlessly consistent for the Rays this […]

Mike Trout is currently sidelined with a back injury. The Los Angeles Angels superstar’s timetable for a return was expected to be a few weeks after receiving a cortisone shot in his back. However, that timetable may be much longer and follow the legend for the remainder of his playing days. According to Sam Blum […]

Jacob deGrom made a minor-league rehab appearance on Wednesday, but things didn’t go too well for the former Cy Young winner. While Max Scherzer dished out a literal $7,000 feast after his rehab appearance in the minors, deGrom was serving up some meatballs of his own. But not in the way New York Mets fans […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are in the thick of the playoff race as the MLB season enters its second half. The Cardinals are in a dogfight with the Milwaukee Brewers for the NL Central lead. They currently hold the NL’s final wild card spot, but teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants […]

The San Francisco Giants and Arizona Diamondbacks will conclude their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Giants-Diamondbacks prediction and pick we have laid out below. San Francisco has been unable to recapture last season’s 107-win magic, sitting at 48-49 on […]

The Cincinnati Reds host the Miami Marlins for an NL matchup Wednesday night! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Reds prediction and pick. The Reds took Game 1 while the Marlins won last night. With Game 4 tomorrow, this game will be an important one as one of these struggling teams […]

The final game of this brief Subway Series is upon us as the New York Mets host the New York Yankees in Queens. The Yankees have been on a slight downhill since the All-Star break and are now battling the Dodgers for the best record in baseball. The Mets are having battles of their own […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are always busy at the MLB Trade Deadline and that’s expected to be the case once again. By no surprise, they’ve been linked to Washington Nationals superstar Juan Soto, who is likely going to be moved after turning down a $440 million extension. But, it appears Soto isn’t the only All-Star […]

The Washington Nationals and Los Angeles Dodgers will conclude their brief two-game series Wednesday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Nationals-Dodgers prediction and pick we have laid out below. This is one of the most opposite matchups in baseball. Washington owns baseball’s worst record at 34-65, […]

The Seattle Mariners will be hosting their AL West rival, the Texas Rangers for the final game of this three-game series. The Mariners won games one and two against the Rangers so far and are looking to sweep them at home and keep the momentum going for this tough upcoming schedule. The Rangers have seen […]

The 2022 MLB trade deadline is right around the corner. Not many trades have been made yet, but you can bet that once one move gets made, a domino effect of big moves will follow shortly after. And as teams settle into their buyer or seller roles, the Detroit Tigers recent stance on their entire […]

The Oakland Athletics are hosting their AL West rival, the Houston Astros to wrap up this three-game series. The A’s took home a win in games one and two, and are looking for the rare sweep against the Astros tonight. Can the Astros fight back and not get swept tonight, or will the A’s continue […]

The Chicago White Sox and Colorado Rockies will conclude their brief two-game series Wednesday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our White Sox-Rockies prediction and pick we have laid out below. Chicago is playing some of their best baseball recently, winning three straight and seven of their […]

The 2022 MLB trade deadline is quickly approaching and rumors are running rampant. Juan Soto is dominating the majority of headlines, but Cincinnati Reds ace Luis Castillo is another big name on the trade block. Castillo, a veteran right-hander, is an All-Star pitcher who has already drawn plenty of interest from potential suitors. The Reds […]

The Minnesota Twins and Milwaukee Brewers will conclude their brief two-game series Wednesday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Twins-Brewers prediction and pick we have laid out below. As July wraps up, the Twins find themselves in first place in the AL Central, holding […]

The Washington Nationals are in uncharted territory heading into the 2022 MLB trade deadline. They are on the verge of a Juan Soto trade. Moving a 23-year-old player who received MVP votes in three of his first four seasons in the majors will be a historic deal. Soto’s rapid emergence as a superstar was unprecedented. […]

The Washington Nationals tried to keep star Juan Soto in their fold for 15 years with an offer that amounted to $440 million, but the outfielder seemingly did not find that too tasty for him, thus sending shockwaves across the baseball universe, with him now being considered as the biggest prize of them all out […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are a somewhat surprising contender in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. Sure, they have swung deals to land stars such as Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt over the past few years. But typically, the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees would dominate headlines for a superstar like Soto. However, there are […]

The Washington Nationals flipped the baseball world upside down when they announced they would be opening up trade discussions for star outfielder Juan Soto, who had rejected the club’s 15-year, $440 million contract offer. The likes of the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers have all expressed interest in the All-Star […]

The 2022 MLB trade deadline rumor mill is heating up, and two of the most intriguing names out there right now are pitchers Luis Castillo of the Cincinnati Reds and Frankie Montas of the Oakland Athletics. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, Castillo and Montas have no shortage of rumored suitors, which include the St. […]

The Houston Astros, having compiled the third-best record in the league, are going to be buyers at the MLB trade deadline, right? Not necessarily. In a surprising twist, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported the latest rumors coming out of Houston, involving them dealing this key player at the MLB trade deadline. Here is what Passan reported: […]

The 2022 MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, and big moves are on the verge of being made. One name who keeps popping up in trade rumors, despite his club saying they have no intention of trading him, is Shohei Ohtani. Over his first five seasons in the MLB with the Los Angeles […]

The Kansas City Royals are set to host the Los Angeles Angels today in the final matchup of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Angels-Royals prediction and pick we have laid out below. It’s been nothing but shutouts […]

The subway series got off to an exciting start on Tuesday as Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo, Starling Marte, and Eduardo Escober all hit first-inning home runs. Who better to throw out the very first pitch than a man who won a World Series on both the New York Mets and Yankees in Darryl Strawberry. Check […]

The Cleveland Guardians have enjoyed plenty of success over the past 6 years. They have seen postseason action 4 times during that span, and almost won a World Series in 2016. However, this team doesn’t build a winner in typical fashion. They are always re-tooling despite their on-field success. So it isn’t surprising to see […]

The Detroit Tigers are set to host the San Diego Padres today in the final matchup of a three-game series at Comerica Park. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Padres-Tigers prediction and pick we have laid out below. Detroit cruised to a 12-4 win […]

All eyes will be on the Cincinnati Reds as the 2022 MLB trade deadline approaches. They have two of the biggest names that could be sent to new teams: starting pitchers Luis Castillo and Tyler Mahle. Castillo, a 2022 All-Star, has a 2.77 ERA, 3.04 FIP and 82 strikeouts in 78.0 innings. Mahle has a […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are set to host the Atlanta Braves today in the final matchup of a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Braves-Phillies prediction and pick we have laid out below. Philadelphia won the series opener 6-4, […]

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Frankie Montas has been the subject of rumors ahead of the August 2 MLB trade deadline. Montas, along with Cincinnati Reds ace Luis Castillo, is expected to be one of the better hurlers dealt to a contending team. Well, the 29-year-old took the mound on Tuesday night against the Houston Astros, […]

Whenever the New York Yankees and New York Mets face off, it leads to an entertaining brand of baseball. That was the case once again on Tuesday with the Mets hosting the Yankees. Despite owning MLB’s best record, the Yankees dropped Game 1 of the this two game set by a final score of 6-3. […]

Chicago Cubs star Willson Contreras is one of the biggest names to watch out for ahead of the 2022 MLB trade deadline. As the 30-year-old All-Star catcher enjoys a career year on an expiring contract, the rebuilding Cubs are expected to trade him. Willson Contreras prepared for the likelihood of being traded at the deadline […]

Tuesday wasn’t the best of nights for Carlos Rodon. The San Francisco Giants pitcher was named an All-Star this season for the second straight campaign but didn’t look the part, both on and off the mount against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rodon gave up five earned runs against the D-Backs, both coming on two-out home runs […]

Baseball card collectors know that when it comes to grails, there’s no better option out there than the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card. And for the longest time, a copy encased within a PSA 9 slab has always been the best out there, especially when it sold for $5.2 million last year. The thing […]

The rumors pegging Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell as the future of the Knicks have been endless this offseason. One large component is his true affinity to the area as a New York native. Spida showcased that further as he touted his side in the Mets-Yankees subways series going on this week. Donovan Mitchell, an […]

On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees began their subway series against the New York Mets. Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery was on the hill for the Yankees, which had typically been a good thing this year. Not Tuesday night. After being spotted a two-run lead in the first inning, Montgomery quickly coughed it up. […]

Future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols is currently in the midst of his farewell tour. He announced at the beginning of the season that he would be calling it a career at the end of the year. But now, post-All-Star break, Pujols’ impending retirement is on the mind of everyone. Albert Pujols and the St. […]

The Boston Red Sox have been about as streaky as a club can be in 2022. Boston looked lost at the beginning of the year, then looked like one of the best teams in the sport immediately after. It’s a style of play that has made their plans for the upcoming MLB trade deadline difficult […]

On Tuesday, the New York Yankees and fantasy baseball managers were crushed with the news that Giancarlo Stanton was placed on the 10-day injured list with an Achilles injury. The Yankees slugger had missed three of the team’s five games since returning from the All-Star break. However, it was believed that he was simply dealing […]

San Diego Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. could soon be making his return. Tatis, who suffered a broken wrist during a motorcycle accident, has been out since March. After having surgery to repair the injury, Tatis has finally returned to batting practice. This could be a sign that he will soon return to the field. […]