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The Los Angeles Dodgers game against the Minnesota Twins became the source of a contentious debate across the baseball world when LA southpaw Clayton Kershaw had a perfect game going through seven clean innings. However, at just 80 pitches, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts shockingly pulled Kershaw from the game, robbing him of a chance to […]

In case you needed further proof that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the real deal, the Toronto Blue Jays’ first baseman went full Babe Ruth Wednesday night against Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees in the Bronx. The second-generation big leaguer blasted three home runs to go with a double on four at-bats to lead […]

Toronto Blue Jays superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. enjoyed a performance for the ages against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night. Guerrero bashed three home runs, including two off Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, and his final two dingers of the night came after he had his hand spiked at first base in […]

Baltimore Orioles ace pitcher John Means left Wednesday night’s game versus the Milwaukee Brewers with forearm tightness as the Orioles lost 4-2 against the Brewers at Camden Yards. Means was cruising along to another solid start, giving up two runs on two hits over four innings, when the 28-year-old was forced to leave the game.  […]

The Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrerro Jr. took Major League Baseball by storm last season. He slashed .311 with 48 home runs while driving in 111 runs and scoring 123. Yet, somehow Guerrerro Jr. found a way to top that on Wednesday night. The Blue Jays slugger mashed three home runs in Yankee Stadium […]

The Chicago White Sox’s hot start to the 2022 MLB season may have taken an early hit on Wednesday night, as star outfielder Eloy Jimenez left the game with an apparent ankle injury. Jimenez, who struggled to stay on the field last season beginning with a pectoral injury that he suffered during spring training, was […]

A couple of years ago people were wondering if Clayton Kershaw was done pitching as an ace, and was looking at the twilight of his career. Kershaw proved those people wrong last season, posting another stellar year. He backed that up again on Wednesday, throwing seven perfect innings, while striking out 13 batters. Yet, Dodgers […]

The San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants played the second game of their series on Tuesday night, with the Giants emerging victorious by a score of 13-2. It seems like a normal, lopsided game between division rivals, right? Wrong. MLB history was made when Giants assistant coach Alyssa Nakken became the first woman to […]

The MLB world spoke out on Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts’ decision to remove Clayton Kershaw prior to the 8th inning of a perfect game on Wednesday. Some people supported it while the majority of people were against it.  However, what did Clayton Kershaw think of the decision? Clayton Kershaw said the decision to remove him […]

We almost witnessed history on Tuesday at Target Field as Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw made his first start of the year against the Minnesota Twins. The veteran was absolutely dealing, throwing seven innings of flawless baseball while striking out 13 batters. The perfect game was intact, but Dave Roberts made the controversial decision […]

Dave Roberts upset a lot of baseball fans on Wednesday with his decision to pull Clayton Kershaw prior to the 8th inning of a perfect game. Managers typically want to limit pitchers early in the season, but Kershaw is a seasoned veteran who has never thrown a perfect game before. He also had thrown under […]

Los Angeles Dodgers icon Clayton Kershaw was in the middle of throwing a perfect game on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins. Seven flawless innings and only 80 pitches. But with the Dodgers up 6-0, manager Dave Roberts made the bonkers decision to pull Kershaw when he could’ve made history. https://twitter.com/MajorLeagueMuse/status/1514322407338782730 As noted, the last perfect […]

The Chicago White Sox host the Seattle Mariners for game two of a three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-White Sox prediction and pick.   Seattle comes into this game (2-3) on the season. They started out winning their first two games but lost their last three to the […]

The Minnesota Twins entered Wednesday’s contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers looking to get back in the winning column after losing the first game of the series to LA. However, the Twins received some concerning news that will not only impact their chances of winning Wednesday’s game against the Dodgers, but also future series as […]

The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays clash in a battle for the AL East! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Blue Jays-Yankees prediction and pick.   This is going to be one of the better matchups of the entire season. These are two teams that are loaded offensively while […]

Rafael Devers reportedly wants the bag! MLB insider Jeff Passan recently told a Boston radio station that the Red Sox third baseman is seeking a contract extension valued at around $300 million dollars. Passan also reported that the Red Sox offered him a deal somewhere in the $200 million range. So the two sides are […]

The San Francisco Giants host the San Diego Padres in game three of the series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Giants prediction and pick.   The Padres (4-2) didn’t like how the game last night ended as they fell 13-2 in game two of the series. Padres ace Yu Darvish […]

Tuesday’s contest between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres proved to be a historic one for the MLB, as Giants assistant coach Alyssa Nakken became the first woman to coach on the field in a regular season game. Nakken entered the game after San Francisco first base coach Antoan Richardson was ejected […]

Tampa Bay Rays utility player Brett Phillips is one of the most likable personalities in the MLB. He is also not known for hitting home runs, which made what he did in the Rays’ recent win even more incredible. Prior to Tampa Bay’s game against the Oakland A’s, Phillips met a young fan battling cancer […]

Cincinnati Reds president and COO Phil Castellini got himself into trouble with comments he made towards fans who were unhappy with the direction of the club. During a radio interview, the Reds president was asked why fans should remain loyal to the team after an offseason of many more player subtractions than additions and a […]

There’s a new Japanese export making loud noises in the big leagues in the form of Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki. Baseball fans should be quite familiar with his name now even if the season has yet to reach a full week. After all, Suzuki has already made MLB history, becoming the first player to […]

Juan Soto’s path to greatness continued on Tuesday night in the Nationals’ 16-4 loss against the Braves with a big home run. However, this homer was not not your average round-tripper. Soto smashed the 100th home run of his career at just 23-years old. And it was no wall-scraper either. The ball traveled over 450 […]

At first glance, Tuesday night’s game between the San Francisco Giants and San Diego Padres didn’t seem out of the ordinary. The two division rivals clashed for the second time in the 2022 MLB season, with the San Francisco offense exploding for 13 runs in a game that quickly got out of hand. However, MLB […]

Albert Pujols hit a home run for the first time since returning to the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday evening. Pujols returned to the Cardinals in the offseason after leaving via free agency in 2011. It's been 3,855 days since Albert Pujols last hit a home run in Busch as a Cardinal! pic.twitter.com/VZh3kPTRBP — St. […]

The San Diego Padres sustained a blow to their pitching rotation when former Cy Young award winner Blake Snell was scratched from his start due to left adductor tightness. With a trip to the injured list possible, the Padres could be in a position where they are in need of starting pitching early on in […]

The San Diego Padres will face the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Giants prediction and pick.   The Padres have gotten off to as good a start as any team in the MLB. San Diego has won four straight games after an opening-day […]

In a rematch of the 1985 World Series, interleague clubs collide as the Kansas City Royals battle the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Welcome to another edition of our MLB odds series, where our Royals-Cardinals prediction and pick will be revealed.   The Royals enter this contest after playing .500 ball over the weekend, […]

In one of the most highly anticipated divisions of baseball in quite some time, AL East foes go head-to-head on Tuesday evening as the Toronto Blue Jays visit Yankee Stadium to take on the New York Yankees. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Blue Jays-Yankees prediction and pick will be unveiled.   Toronto […]

In an NL East divisional matchup between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, stakes are as high as ever this early in the season. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Mets-Phillies prediction and pick will be revealed.   The Mets come into this second matchup of a three-game series after blowing […]

Happy Tuesday everyone! In the first game of a new series, the Seattle Mariners travel to Guaranteed Rate Field to square off with the Chicago White Sox. It is time to take a look at our MLB odds series, where our Mariners-White Sox prediction and pick will be made.   In their first series of […]

Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona shared his honest opinion on rookie phenom Steven Kwan’s jaw-dropping beginning to the 2022 season. “His at-bat was terrific. They tried to throw him off-speed today. His at-bats are great and I’m staying the obvious here. I bet there’s a lot of player development people who have their chest out […]

Aaron Judge is arguably the face of the New York Yankees and he’s made it clear time and time again that he wants to stay in the Bronx for his entire career. When they offered him a seven-year, $213 million extension prior to Opening Day though, the slugger turned it down in the hopes of […]

Taylor Rogers and Tyler Rogers became the fifth set of twins to ever appear in the same game on Monday in San Francisco in the Padres and Giants game. The brothers have never faced off since Taylor had previously played in Minnesota with the Twins who are in a different league and division. However, he […]

All eyes were on George Springer during the Toronto Blue Jays’ visit to the Bronx against the New York Yankees Monday night for the start of a four-game series at Yankee Stadium. And just what everybody expected, Springer got rained by boos from New York fans who clearly have not forgotten his time with the […]

Philadelphia fans are passionate. They also will let you know when you mess up, just ask Ben Simmons. Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm figured out what it truly means to play in the city on Monday following a difficult game in the field. Bohm made three early-game errors which led to some boo’s around the […]

Aaron Judge has been an outfield fixture for the New York Yankees for the past half decade. He’s been there long enough that he can take what the New York crowd dishes out when things aren’t going great. Yankees fans were heard audibly raining boos on Aaron Judge during the team’s 3-0 shutout loss to […]

Washington manager Dave Martinez was “shocked” to hear the news that the Nationals may be up for sale soon. Martinez, speaking before the Nats’ game against Atlanta, said principal owner Mark Lerner called him earlier today to update him. “To say the least, I was shocked,” Martinez said. “Those are big decisions that the Lerner […]

Los Angeles Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has reportedly been battling a stomach illness over the past couple of days, which has impacted his performance on the field. Despite being included in the starting lineup on Sunday, Trout recorded just one hit in the loss to Houston. The Angels are set to host the Marlins […]

The New York Yankees and superstar outfielder Aaron Judge failed to come to an agreement on a new contract before the slugger’s self-imposed deadline of Opening Day. As such, Judge can become a free agent following the season, though Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has said that the club will still try to re-sign the […]