Dodgers call up top prospect, plan to immediately toss him to wolves
With the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation hit hard by injuries, the team is calling up top prospect Bobby Miller to start against the Atlanta Braves.The Los Angeles Dodgers may be sitting in first place in the NL West as of Sunday, but the team has one area that is of obvious concern. That ...
2023-05-22 06:25
Braves prospect could keep Atlanta out of starter trade market
The Braves pitching staff likely needs some help with a slew of injuries thinning the ranks but rookie Jared Shuster could be the answer over a trade.The injury bug has hit the Braves in full force with starters Max Fried and Kyle Wright heading for the injury list in the last few weeks along wi...
2023-05-22 05:20
This Trea Turner stat from WBC will have Phillies fans in complete shambles
Shortstop Trea Turner was on fire in the World Baseball Classic. But he's struggling early on in his first season with the Philadelphia Phillies.Last season, the Philadelphia Phillies were two wins away from winning their first World Series since 2008 but fell in six games to the Houston As...
2023-05-22 05:18
All the wrong moves: What Cardinals rotation could have looked like if front office didn't blow it
Can you imagine what the St. Louis Cardinals starting rotation would look like had some moves gone differently?The St. Louis Cardinals have made several questionable moves over the past few seasons. The most dubious move from John Mozeliak, Cards president of baseball operations, has come from t...
2023-05-22 04:55
Guardians vs. Mets prediction and odds for Sunday, May 21 (Bet on pitching duel)
The Cleveland Guardians New York Mets will play a double-header on Sunday, with the second of two games serving as the Sunday Night Baseball matchup.The prime time showdown will boast a pitching duel worthy of its time slot as Shane Bieber of the Guardians will take on Justin Verlander of the Me...
2023-05-22 04:18
Mets set to make MLB history in Sunday doubleheader
The New York Mets are set to play in a doubleheader on Sunday against the Cleveland Guardians, but they are making history in the process.The New York Mets have not exactly lived up to the expectations entering the year, considering all of the money they spent in the offseason. But, they seem to...
2023-05-21 09:30
Alek Manoah tries to start beef, gets yanked for John Schneider’s blunder
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah chirped at Adam Frazier of the Baltimore Orioles but was forced out of the game due to manager John Schneider's error.For a team that stressed the importance of the rules, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider forgot a major one on Saturday. After a ...
2023-05-21 06:50
Red Sox Rumors: Easy free agent target, Marcelo Mayer mashing, Tanner Houck shuffle
Red Sox Rumors: Could Tanner Houck follow Nick Pivetta to bullpen?Earlier this week, despite Nick Pivetta seemingly getting testy with reporters who suggested the possibility in previous weeks, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made the move to put the starter in the bullpen.This isn't the...
2023-05-21 06:47
Braves top prospect keeps throwing hat in ring for pitching help
The Atlanta Braves may have something special cooking at Triple-A with AJ Smith-Shawver.With Max Fried and Kyle Wright on the mend for the foreseeable future, look for promising farmhands like AJ Smith-Shawver to potentially help out the Atlanta Braves later this summer.Smith-Shawver made hi...
2023-05-21 04:49
MLB standings ordered by run differential: Rays, Rangers, Braves lapping field
Taking a look at the MLB standings in every division and both the American and National League if it were ordered by run differential.It doesn't take a genius to dive into the MLB standings. You look at the records of teams like the Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers or eve...
2023-05-21 02:52
Blue Jays latest Yankees cheating complaint has nothing to do with Aaron Judge
With the Aaron Judge cheating allegations behind them, the Blue Jays are now crying foul against another Yankees star.The New York Yankees-Toronto Blue Jays cheating saga never ends. In this long, drawn-out tale of "he said, he said," the Blue Jays seemingly have an endless supply of b...
2023-05-21 01:17
Brewers vs. Rays prediction and odds for Saturday, May 20 (Rays offense should thrive)
The Tampa Bay Rays picked up a win behind Shane McClanahan on Friday night, and they’re looking to make it two straight against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.Tampa Bay will send Zach Eflin (5-1, 3.38 ERA) to the mound against Brewers lefty Eric Lauer (4-4, 4.54 ERA).The Rays have g...
2023-05-21 00:51