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It’s been a heavyweight battle in the San Francisco Giants-Los Angeles Dodgers. Two 100-win teams going back and forth, trading blows, and hitting each other where it hurts the most. The Giants have the upper hand, as they are just a win away from eliminating their archenemy. But will the Dodgers tie the series up […]

The New York Yankees had a rather unceremonious exit to their MLB season, losing to their rival Boston Red Sox in the Wild Card game. The loss stings extra given the fact that those same Red Sox were expected to flounder this season, while the Yankees were once against slated as one of the World […]

The Atlanta Braves have a golden opportunity to send themselves into the National League Championship Series this Tuesday night. All the Braves need is a win in Game 4 after taking Game 2 (3-0) and Game 3 (3-0). But of course, that’s going to be easier said than done against a desperate Milwaukee Brewers squad. […]

The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers were both in shock after a 1-0 Giants win put them up 2-1 in the NLDS of the 2021 MLB Playoffs.. It was a bizarre Game 3 at Dodger Stadium, with uncharacteristic whipping winds making it extremely hard on the hitters. Giants manager Gabe Kapler noted how […]

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Ryan Tepera casually implied that the Houston Astros are still up to their sign-stealing ways after Game 3 of the ALDS. After losing the first two games of the series in Houston and then falling behind 5-1 in Sunday’s Game 3, the White Sox roared back and bashed around the […]

Chicago White Sox reliever Ryan Tepera accused the Houston Astros of sign-stealing once again in the first two games of the ALDS at Minute Maid Park. Well, manager Tony La Russa has the perfect solution to it. Make the runner on second base turn his back to center field while the catcher gives the sign. […]

The Chicago White Sox came up big at home on Sunday with a 12-6 victory in the ALDS against the Houston Astros. It also appears they had a certain fan who helped their fortunes. “Cane Guy” became a viral sensation after he put his spell on the Astros apparently. The White Sox were losing 5-1 […]

Marcus Stroman is coming off a career-best year for the New York Mets and it appears he’s looking to get paid handsomely because of it. The right-hander took a chance on himself and accepted an $18.9 million qualifying offer from the Mets and turned in a fantastic season. As he heads into Free Agency, Stroman […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers were not going to let the San Francisco Giants get away with a 2-0 lead in this National League Division League Series, as they responded to their loss in Game 1 with a dominant victory in Game 2. The series now shifts to Hollywood, where the Dodgers will look to go […]

In a huge swing moment in the 4th inning of Game 3 between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, catcher Yasmani Grandal was hit by a throw coming to the plate that redirected and allowed Luis Robert to score. Houston protested that Grandal got in the way on purpose but they lost that debate […]

The National League Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Atlanta Braves are dead even after two games. The Brewers took Game 1 with a 2-1 win, while the Braves made sure to steal a win in Milwaukee before flying back home for Games 3 and 4. It’s been a low-scoring series, so far. […]

After a wild and thrilling extra-innings affair in Game 3, it was the Boston Red Sox who topped the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4. The result, however, didn’t come without controversy. Per ESPN, Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier couldn’t believe the ruling on his double in the 13th inning that ended up squandering an opportunity for Tampa […]

It was win or go home for the Chicago White Sox in Game 3 against the Houston Astros in their ALDS series and after putting up 12 runs in a 12-6 victory, there will now be a game for in Chicago. Following the win, per the Associated Press, White Sox reliever Ryan Tepera raised some […]

The 2021 MLB season has been an individually forgettable one for Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger. The Dodgers still made the postseason despite his struggles all year long, but he will have to exorcise his demons in the National League Division Series if he wants to make a positive impact on his team’s […]

Chris Sale was called upon for the Boston Red Sox in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays in what was his first postseason start since the 2018 World Series. Sale did not turn back the clock with a vintage performance but rather had an outing that he sure would like to […]

The Boston Red Sox rolled to a massive 14-6 victory in Game 2 of the ALDS on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays to even up the series at one. The offense absolutely exploded, banging out 20 hits, with five different players registering three or more hits. Alex Verdugo was one of them, going 3-5 […]

The Houston Astros are just one game away from advancing to the American League Championship Series, but they’re taking absolutely nothing for granted ahead of Game 3 against the White Sox in Chicago. Shortstop Carlos Correa spoke on the Astros’ outlook in the possible series-clincher, making it clear that Houston is strictly focused on the […]

The San Francisco Giants edged the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 to the tune of a 4-0 score, thanks to the brilliant performance of Logan Webb on the mound. Will Kevin Gausman follow that victory up with another pitching gem for the Giants’ rotation? Or, will Julio Urias neutralize San Francisco’s offense and help […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals played an incredible, white-knuckle NL wild-card game Wednesday night, but the most exciting thing to happen during the game didn’t even take place on the field. No, it was seeing Juan Soto sitting in the front row in a Trea Turner Washington Nationals jersey, cheering on his […]

The Milwaukee Brewers took Game 1 of this 2021 National League Division Series with a 2-1 victory on Friday, and will look to dig the Atlanta Brewers a deeper hole this Saturday before traveling to A-Town for Games 3 and 4. With that said, it’s time to read up on our Braves-Brewers prediction and preview. […]

MLB Network broadcaster Jim Kaat apologized on air during Game 2 of the White Sox and Astros series on Friday after he made an insensitive comment where he referred to slavery. We have a problem. On the @MLBNetwork telecast of the White Sox/Astros Game 2, Jim Kaat, who has never said anything like this on […]

The San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals will play an important divisional matchup on Sunday. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a 49ers-Cardinals prediction and pick based on 49ers Cardinals odds. This is another huge NFC West matchup. The Niners are already 0-1 in divisional play after dropping a Week […]

The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays will continue the ALDS Friday night with the Rays taking a 1-0 series lead on Thursday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. Tampa Bay shutout the Red Sox 5-0 in Game 1 on Thursday, with Shane McClanahan […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks won their first championship in 50 years in 2021, and now Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers are trying to channel that energy as they begin what they hope will be a run to the World Series. Yelich posted a hype video on Twitter featuring the words of Giannis […]

The Chicago White Sox will look to even the series against the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the ALDS. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Astros prediction and pick. The Astros ran away with the opening match of this series, winning 6-1 thanks to an excellent bullpen performance […]

Eduardo Rodriguez lasted just 1.2 innings for the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of their ALDS series against the Tampa Bay Rays. While he yielded two runs along the way, it was a peculiar decision made by manager Alex Cora. Following the 5-0 loss, Cora explained why he pulled the lefty for the Red […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants will battle it out in the first game of the NLDS on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Giants prediction and pick based on Dodgers Giants odds. Baseball fans couldn’t ask for a better playoff series than this one. […]

The Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers will face off in the first game of the NLDS. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Brewers prediction and pick based on Braves Brewers odds. The Braves are back in the playoffs after a heartbreaking end to their season in 2020. Atlanta suffered […]

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena made history in Game 1 of their American League Division Series against the Boston Red Sox, and he did it in spectacular fashion. The Rays were already up 4-0 over the Red Sox during the bottom of the seventh inning. With two outs already on the board, Arozarena made […]

There’s a lot to be excited about on the Chicago sports scene right now. The Chicago Sky just pulled off an upset of the top-seeded Connecticut Sun to reach the WNBA Finals. The Chicago White Sox are starting up what will hopefully be a deep playoff run. The Justin Fields era is underway for the […]

The Chicago White Sox are getting a major boost to their offense for Game 1 of the ALDS against Houston on Thursday. Jose Abreu has fully recovered from his non-COVID-19 related illness and will be good to go: Abreu is starting, not that it should be a surprise — Scott Merkin (@scottmerkin) October 7, 2021 […]

The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays will kick off their best-of-five ALDS series on Thursday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Rays prediction and pick. Boston won the AL Wild Card game with a 6-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. The Rays […]

The Boston Red Sox enter their ALDS series against the Tampa Bay Rays riding high after knocking out the New York Yankees in the Wild Card game. They did so without one of their best hitters in JD Martinez. With the ALDS set to get rolling, Boston has decided that Martinez is healthy enough to […]

The MLB playoffs are finally upon us and the ALDS and NLDS matchups are locked in after the Wild Card games took place. In one super intriguing ALDS series, the Chicago White Sox will take on the Houston Astros. Chicago took care of the AL Central this year in convincing fashion as they steamrolled into […]

Just because he’s no longer on the same team as Max Scherzer and Trea Turner, it doesn’t mean Juan Soto can’t cheer for his former Washington Nationals teammates during Wednesday’s National League Wild-Card game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Soto went absolutely bonkers when the Dodgers beat the Cards, 3-1, […]

The 2021 National League Wild Card Game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals was a gripping drama, going into the bottom of the ninth with a score of 1-1. That’s when Chris Taylor played hero, blasting a two-run dinger off Alex Reyes to walk off the Cardinals and send the Dodgers to […]

The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros kick off the ALDS on Thursday afternoon. The Astros look to win an ALDS series for a fifth straight year, while the White Sox attempt to win their first playoff series since 2005. Let’s continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Astros prediction and pick. Houston finished the […]

The St. Louis Cardinals had an amazing run to end the season, but their magic just ran out. Chris Taylor just hit the walk-off homerun to propel the Los Angeles Dodgers to the NLDS. Check out the clutch blast below that won it for the Dodgers: CHRIS TAYLOR WALKS IT OFF FOR THE DODGERS (via […]

The Chicago White Sox could get a key figure in their lineup back for Game 1 of the ALDS against the Houston Astros on Thursday. Jose Abreu, who stayed back in Chicago over the weekend due to illness, recently tested negative for COVID-19 and will be a game-time decision for the series opener, via Jesse […]