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Old School Meets New School
After a first half of the season filled with misery and horrible luck, Jon Lester has been on fire in his last five outings. He'll hope to get the red hot 67-49 Chicago Cubs back in the win column on Wednesday in the last game of a short two-game interleague series against the 56-61 Detroit Tigers....
It’s still August but the importance of this series between the Yankees and Blue Jays can’t be denied. The Jays used their second 11-game winning streak to move ahead of the Yankees in the AL East standings with three of those win coming last weekend in New York....
The Angels look to improve on their recent road struggles as they continue to battle Houston for the top spot in the AL West. It won’t be easy facing the American League’s best team. The Royals own the best record in the junior circuit and are the most profitable team in the AL thanks to a stellar home record....
Kansas City is still the best bet in the American League even though they gave Thursday’s series opener away and lost to the Angels for the first time in eight games. Los Angeles broke its nine-game road losing streak with that win and is staring at another L with Royals new ace Johnny Cueto on the bump....
The Washington Nationals look to end a slide that has them free-falling in the NL East standings. Just two weeks ago the Nats had a three-game lead in the division then a stretch of 10 losses in 14 games has them facing their largest deficit in the division....
To say that the Kansas City Royals are coasting towards home field advantage in the American League playoffs is an understatement. They're 68-45, and will put their 39-19 home record on the line on Sunday Night Baseball against the Los Angeles Angels....
In a potential playoff preview, the Angels and Royals meet in the third game of a four game set on Saturday in Kansas City with the Royals still boasting the league’s best record at 68-45....
The Mets are surging and have opened their lead in the NL East to three and a half games over the Nationals with a 62-52 record. Their total moneyline is now up to $975. The Pirates, on the other hand, are seven back in their division, but do have the better overall numbers at 65-46 and a $1,084 return....
With their losing streak reaching five games, the New York Yankees have fallen out of first place in the AL East for the first time in six weeks and their bats have gone silent with just six runs scored in the streak. The Indians go for a fifth straight win and can finish their first three-game sweep of the Yankees at home since 1970....
The New York Mets might be sporting a 41-18 home record, and they might be 10-games above .500 at 62-52 with a legitimate chance to win the NL East, but they have had a miserable history against the Pittsburgh Pirates, a 65-46 team which figures to put up a great fight in Flushing on Sunday....
The Los Angeles Angels know they are going to have to stay on their high horse if they are going to win the AL West and get into the playoffs this year. The team has lost three in a row though, and Sunday's game against the Kansas City Royals is the ninth game in nine days for a team which is just dying for a day off to help right the ship, something that isn't coming until August 24....
Entering play on August 2, the Toronto Blue Jays were 53-52 and were six-games behind the New York Yankees in the AL East. Ten days later, they're 62-52 and within a half-game of the 61-50 Bronx Bombers, and they've got a pivotal game at Rogers Centre coming up on Saturday which could put them in true command of this division as we head towards the last month of the campaign....
The teams with the two best records in the National League will resume their rivalry when the Pittsburgh Pirates try to trim their deficit in the Central Division against first place St. Louis. Not an easy task considering the Cards also own the best home record in baseball and swept the Pirates when the teams met in Busch Stadium in May....
Five games back in the division, the 65-44 Pirates will look to make a run at the division leading 71-40 Cardinals in the middle game of a three game set. To date, each team has been a bettors’ dream with the Cardinals sitting at a total moneyline of $2,302 and the Pirates at $1,284....
The Kansas City Royals still have a sizeable lead in the AL Central with a 65-44 record, but recent struggles have cost bettors. Nevertheless, KC is still sitting pretty overall with a total moneyline of $1,959 with their Tuesday opposition—the Detroit Tigers—sitting at -$359 thanks to playing two games under the breakeven point....
We’re starting to get down to the nitty gritty of the 2015 baseball season. From a fantasy perspective, we now have a solid idea of which players have lived up to their average draft position – ADP – and which have not....
The good news for the 66-44 Kansas City Royals is that their new ace, Johnny Cueto is going to be on the mound on Monday night. The bad news is that they might need him to go the distance to finish off the 54-57 Detroit Tigers....
And you thought the NL East was becoming interesting! The NL Central is every bit as exciting now, as the Pittsburgh Pirates have closed to within five games of the St. Louis Cardinals with another shot to cut into that lead on ESPN's Wednesday Night Baseball....
Five days after the Tigers took two of three games against the Royals at Comerica Park, the AL Central foes are back at it in the middle game of a three-game set. Kansas City increased its lead in the division to a season-high 11.5 games but is just a .500 team against the Tigers after the clubs split their first 10 games....
The Washington Nationals are slumping at an inopportune time and look to break out on the road against the Los Angeles Dodgers, who started the Nats’ current streak of 14 losses in 22 games by taking the final two games of a series in Washington last month. The Dodgers limp home after getting swept in Pittsburgh over the weekend....
Both the 61-46 Los Angeles Dodgers and 62-44 Pittsburgh Pirates have to feel good about getting into the playoffs in the NL, as both are likely to win in the mid- to high-90s in games....
After dominating a pair of division rivals, the New York Mets look to maintain their winning ways with a visit to the Tampa Bay Rays in the final game of a weekend set. Even with a sweep of the Marlins to start their road trip, the Mets own the fewest road wins of any team in playoff contention....
The Washington Nationals have been unable to gain any traction over the last month and its cost them control of the NL East. They send ace Max Scherzer to the hill in Sunday’s series finale against the Rockies. Under bettors take note, the Nationals have played below the scoreline in seven of eight Scherzer starts during the day....
The Washington Nationals are starting to get healthy for the stretch run, but a West Coast swing starting on Monday against the Los Angeles Dodgers could end up being a problem for them now that they’ve fallen into second place in the NL East....
Two months ago the Kansas City Royals sat one game back of the AL Central lead after their toughest stretch of the season. Now, with a sizable division lead, they’re taking another rough patch in stride. The White Sox look to climb back into contention for wild card but face an uphill battle after losing six of the last seven in Kaufmann Stadium....