MLB Rumors: Braves surprise trade, where Cubs stand, Ohtani in the cards?
MLB Rumors: Latest Shohei Ohtani trade update with Angels surgingComing into the 2023 season, all of the earliest possible MLB Trade Deadline buzz was about the possibility that the Los Angeles Angels could trade their two-way superstar, Shohei Ohtani, as he's set to become a free agent this ...
2023-06-22 09:59
Dodgers vs. Angels prediction and odds for Wednesday, June 21 (Shohei Ohtani will shine)
There's a very real possibility that Wednesday's game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Angels will feature Shohei Ohtani pitching against his future team.But, let's put Ohtani's free agent destination rumors to rest for the time being. Let's focus on tonight's ed...
2023-06-22 01:53
MLB standings if the result of every 1-run game was flipped
You've seen the regular MLB standings. Now, let's look at how the standings would look if the result of every team's one-run games were flipped.The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over two months. As of this writing (June 19, 2023), there are a couple of weeks until the All-Star G...
2023-06-20 06:21
Craig Carton Isn't Buying Your Shohei Ohtani Hype
Shohei Ohtani hasn't proven anything according to Craig Carton.
2023-06-20 02:47
Ump Show: Power tripping Ramon DeJesus hands out hat trick of ejections to Rangers
Umpire Ramon DeJesus was on a power trip during the Rangers game against the Angels, ejecting three different Rangers including Marcus Semien.Whether we're talking soccer or hockey, a hat trick is an achievement worth celebrating. When it comes to an MLB umpire with a hat trick of ejections...
2023-06-16 11:15
MLB Rumors: 3 ideal trade fits for Max Scherzer if Mets decide to sell
Max Scherzer hasn't been anything close to Mad Max for the New York Mets this season and, amid the team's struggles, a trade could be possible.Despite being the highest-paid player in MLB -- alongside fellow disappointing New York Mets teammate, Justin Verlander -- Max Scherzer has an ...
2023-06-15 08:18
MLB standings based on luck: Cardinals objectively unlucky, everything's going Marlins way
When you look at the MLB standings through the lens of luck, the St. Louis Cardinals have a real gripe while the Marlins would change nothing.Luck is hard to quantify, at least in the context of human reality. You may feel unlucky, but you can't actually prove that your luck is any better o...
2023-06-13 12:46
Mariners vs. Angels prediction and odds for Sunday, June 11
It’s the rubber match between the Seattle Mariners and LA Angels in Anaheim and it’s an important one as they battle to be the third team in a top heavy AL West. Seattle evened the series with a 6-2 win yesterday to get to 31-32 and the Angels are 35-32, third in the division.For the...
2023-06-12 02:23
MLB standings by wins per million spent: NY lights money on fire, Cubs no excuses
Today, we look at how MLB standings would play out if they were ordered by who was using their money the wisest so far this season.At the simplest form, building an MLB team is all about resource allocation. You can take various types of approaches. Spend big for proven talent and you should, al...
2023-06-10 01:24
MLB Rumors: Insider gives Angels no chance of keeping Shohei Ohtani
The Los Angeles Angels' chances of keeping Shohei Ohtani past this season are slim to none according to one MLB insider.The MLB hasn't seen a star of Shohei Ohtani's stature and caliber in a long time. Ohtani's contract with the Los Angeles Angels expires at the end of the se...
2023-06-09 04:17
Angels vs. Astros prediction and odds for Sunday, June 4 (LA avoids sweep)
The Angels have dropped the first three of a four game series to the defending World Series champions Astros to fall back to .500, can they get back on track?Los Angeles has been outscored 21-10 in Houston this weekend, and will hope Griffin Canning can string together a quality start to stop th...
2023-06-04 23:23
MLB standings by run differential: Astros deserve more credit
Looking at the MLB standings by run differential reveals that the Astros deserve more credit, the NL Central is indecipherable and more.The MLB standings can still drastically change before the end of the season but after two months of play we have a good idea of which teams have it together and...
2023-06-04 07:57