Grading each team through first half of 2023 MLB season
With the halfway point of the season here, we’re handing out MLB midseason grades to each team. Who is excelling and who has failed the test?The All-Star break in MLB has arrived. Every team has played at least 81 of its 162 games. As a result, it is now time to assess each team's per...
2023-07-11 03:25
MLB standings based on record against winning teams
There's a difference between winning games and winning the games that matter. How do the MLB standings look when reoriented around record versus winning teams?In sports, good teams beat the bad teams. Great teams beat the good teams. As we look toward the All-Star break and the second half ...
2023-07-07 02:54
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections for Grid 92 (July 4)
Here are the top answers and connections available for Independence Day's iteration of the Immaculate Grid baseball game.Happy birthday America! Today, you can eat all the hot dogs and hamburgers you want, play lawn games, and just be a glutton in the name of patriotism. But before you get ...
2023-07-04 20:16
Royals vs. Twins prediction and odds for Monday, July 3 (Bet the UNDER)
The Minnesota Twins might be under .500 at 42-43, but that’s still good enough to be leading the putrid AL Central. They’re 16.5 games ahead of the last place Kansas City Royals who are in town for three games starting tonight.The Royals are 25-59, but actually just took two of three...
2023-07-04 02:27
MLB standings ordered by pitching whiff rate: Braves, Astros throwing filth
The MLB standings by pitching whiff rate give us a good sense of which teams are throwing the best stuff.Few sporting acts can capture the poetry of motion quite like pitching a baseball. Every pitcher operates as their own unique pace. Each wind-up has its own cadence, each release its own moti...
2023-06-30 06:48
Immaculate Grid baseball: Answers, connections for Grid 86 (June 28)
Breaking down the June 28 Immaculate Grid baseball game with players and connections for Grid 86 that involve the Orioles, A's, Padres, Twins and more.MLB fans can't get enough of the Immaculate Grid baseball game and the June 28 game, Grid 86, offers a ton of fun for fans to try and t...
2023-06-28 22:53
Twins vs. Tigers prediction and odds for Saturday, June 24 (Value on total)
The Minnesota Twins are the only team over .500 in the AL Central, and they’re looking to win a fourth straight game when they take on the Detroit Tigers on Saturday in the Motor City.Detroit is in third place in the division despite being 10 games below .500, a testament to just how bad t...
2023-06-24 20:49
Rocco Baldelli Ejected By Extremely Unimpressed Umpire
VIDEO: Rocco Baldelli had to argue a strike which earned him an ejection.
2023-06-22 22:58
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
Best NRFI and YRFI bets today (Back Big Maple in Minnesota)
Let’s get into two Monday night first inning bets to kick off our week of gambling. No need to wait for any games on the 10-game baseball slate to finish up before cashing our first bet of the new week. We can win after just six outs with No Run First Inning and Yes Run First Inning bets.H...
2023-06-20 00:28
Braves Rumors: 3 trade targets from other buyers, 1 team to avoid
Atlanta Braves trade targets are easy to find from likely sellers at the deadline, but who could be possible targets from other contenders looking to swap?Things are definitely humming right now for the Atlanta Braves, but the NL East leaders aren't still without needs that could be address...
2023-06-18 03:48
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