Phillies vs Cubs Preview

With the Phillies heading out to Wrigley, they are in store for a highly challenging series against the best team in the NL Central right now. The Cubs are hot, and although the Phillies had a similar start to the season, they are now starting to cool off, worrying anyone who cares about this Philadelphia… read more

Ballpark Bets: We’re So Back for Friday!

San Diego Padres Money line (-142) This is a phenomenal pitching matchup to tune into. Michael King has been an absolute gem on the mound and has been a rock for them in the rotation. He will go head to head with Rays southpaw Shane Baz, who is also off to a very nice start… read more

Beck homers twice in Rockies game 2 loss

​The Colorado Rockies’ struggles continued on Thursday as they suffered a 6-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals in the second game of a doubleheader at Kauffman Stadium. This defeat completed a series sweep for the Royals and marked the Rockies’ 13th consecutive road loss, tying a franchise record. ​ Rookie pitcher Chase Dollander took… read more

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Márquez notches 1,000th strikeout, but falters in Game 1 loss

​The Colorado Rockies’ struggles continued on Thursday afternoon, as they dropped the first game of a doubleheader to the Kansas City Royals, 7–4, at Kauffman Stadium. Despite early offensive sparks, the Rockies couldn’t hold off a determined Royals comeback, extending their road losing streak to 12 games, just one shy of the franchise record.​ Colorado… read more

Aaron Judge Leads Yankees to Stop Cleveland Guardians’ Five-Game Winning Streak

The Cleveland Guardians have to be content with winning the series from the New York Yankees. The Bronx Bombers salvaged the finale of the three-game set with a 5-1 victory on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon at Progressive Field. Luis Ortiz didn’t have a beautiful time, as he was banged around for four runs in 4… read more

What is Going on with the Phillies?

Things have not been going well for the Philadelphia Phillies. While there is still a good remainder of the season left, if the series against San Francisco, Miami, and now the series against the Mets are any indication of what’s to come in the next few months of baseball, the team and fans alike are… read more

Toronto Falls To .500 Record After 5-1 Loss To Astros

The Blue Jays got off to a hot start to begin the year, having an 8-5 record through their first 13 games, and held the top spot in the AL East division. Then they continued to stay hot and improved their record all the way to 12-8, and still holding a tie for the top… read more

Is The ‘Nick Castellanos Home Run Trend’ Officially Dead?

Osama Bin Laden’s death, the Thom Brennaman incident, and Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race. You might be asking yourself; “what do these three random moments have in common?” “What is the ONE common denominator in history that strings these three situations together?” Well, and I’m not kidding when I say this……it’s Nick Castellanos… read more

Lineup Reshuffle Gives Rangers Much Needed Offensive Boost

Saying that the Texas Rangers were struggling at the plate would probably be an understatement. Entering play on Tuesday, Texas ranked 29th in Major League Baseball in runs per game (3.1), 29th in on-base percentage (.274), 23rd in slugging percentage (.363), and 25th in WRC+ (84). Needing some sort of spark, Rangers manager Bruce Bochy… read more

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