MLB Betting Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates

After an off day on Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals (2-3) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-2) will pick back up their short two-game series on Wednesday from PNC Park in Pittsburgh. In the first matchup, the Cardinals won 6-5 in 11 innings. The winning run was scored on a wild pitch in the 11thinning, allowing…

MLB Betting Preview: Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics

On Monday night, all the Oakland Athletics did was hit, hit and hit some more.  For the Red Sox…well, they didn’t.  The final score of the ballgame was 7-0 and the A’s offense exploded for 4 home runs on the night, including the 5th home run of the season already for Khris Davis. Moving to Tuesday, the two…

MLB Betting Preview: Boston Red Sox at Oakland Athletics

The first full weekend is in the books and teams are starting to get back in the groove.  For the Boston Red Sox (1-3), they are trying to bounce back after a disastrous early series with the Seattle Mariners and will look to David Price (0-0) to get them on track.  For the Oakland Athletics (3-3), who will…

MLB Betting Preview: Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies

Sunday marks the end of every team’s first series, and for the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0), they are trying to make a statement early in the season by sweeping their division rivals, the Atlanta Braves (0-2). On Saturday, the Phillies beat the Braves 8-6 by utilizing two of their biggest offensive acquisitions…

Betting Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers

If the first two games are any indication, the NL West might be a fun division to watch this season. While the Padres and Rockies are both 2-0 early in the season, the Diamondbacks and Dodgers have squared off in two exciting games to both sit at 1-1. In the first matchup, it was all about the Dodgers and their…

MLB Betting Pick and Prediction: Chicago Cubs at Texas Rangers

Opening Day is here! Spring has sprung, the sun is out, and baseball begins today. All 30 teams are in action today, including two teams beginning a three-game inter-league series. Jon Lester and the Chicago Cubs (-130) are in Texas to take on Mike Minor and the Rangers (+120). Last Season The 2018 Cubs…

MLB News and Notes: January 2, 2019

The post-holiday lull in the MLB hot stove continues. But that hasn’t stopped every team from doing business. Let’s check out everything you may have missed over the past week.Baited BreathThe baseball world is still awaiting movement from the top two free agents on the market, Bryce Harper and Manny…

MLB News and Notes: December 26, 2018

The Winter Meetings are behind us and the usual holiday lull is now upon us, but last week was still a crazy week in the baseball world. Let’s recap all of the important news from the last seven days.Blockbuster DealThe Dodgers stole headlines last week (and probably not for the last time this offseason)…

MLB News and Notes: December 18, 2018

With the MLB Winter Meetings taking place last week, there was a lot going on in the baseball world. Let’s try to catch up on as many signings and trades as possible.FinallyThe Orioles finally managed to find a manager, naming Brandon Hyde as their new skipper. Hyde has never managed in the big leagues…