MLB 2021: What should you know about the upcoming baseball season?

MLB 2021 is BACK! Are you ready?– What should you know about the upcoming baseball season?

As Opening Day of the 2021 MLB season approaches on Thursday, April 1, fans across the country will soon return to their home teams’ ballparks — in most cases for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began

Play ball! That is the call from Major League Baseball as teams have reported for spring training this month.

This month, MLB has given out its orders on what teams can do, should do, and expect. As it stands, MLB 2021 will be a 162-game campaign  ... 

World Series Game 1 Pick: Tampa Bay Rays vs. LA Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have come close in recent seasons to winning the World Series only to come up short. Now, the Dodgers are back for another crack at immortality and a first World Series win since 1988.

Standing in the LA Dodgers’ way are the Tampa Bay Rays. The Dodgers will fancy their chances of winning the World Series after rallying to eliminate the Atlanta Braves in seven games in the NLCS.

The great thing about this year’s World Series is that it truly offers fans the best two baseball teams from the regular season. The Dodgers  ... 

MLB League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves to meet in NLCS

The Los Angeles Dodgers will meet the Atlanta Braves in the NLCS after both clubs punched their tickets to the League Championship Series. 

The NL West champion Dodgers swept the San Diego Padres 3-0 in the Divisional Round. Their emphatic 12-3 win in Game 3 sent them through to the NLCS. The Atlanta Braves also swept their way to the NLCS, eliminating the Miami Marlins 3-0.

Now, the Dodgers and Braves will meet on Monday in Game 1 of the NLCS. At the time of this writing, the ALCS is still awaiting its second team. The Houston Astros  ... 

Sports News: When will the next NHL, NBA, and other major sports seasons begin?

Sports fans are wondering when their favorite sports and leagues will resume play. The NHL, NBA, MLB, and NCAA basketball all have plans to start their new seasons soon. Plans may not be concrete, but at least fans and punters have hope of new seasons beginning soon.

The NHL recently crowned the 2019-20 Stanley Cup champions as the Tampa Bay Lightning lifted Sir Stanley’s mug and now, the NHL is in its offseason.

The NBA is heading toward the end of the Finals as the Miami Heat and LA Lakers battle it out for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The Association  ... 

MLB Postseason 2020: National League Wild Card picks for September 30

Major League Baseball has had an extremely difficult 60-game regular season. Now, the league is ready for MLB Postseason 2020 with 16 teams taking part in this year’s extended playoffs. 

MLB Postseason 2020 begins on Tuesday, September 29th with all four American League series starting. The National League will begin one day later on Wednesday, September 30th, and we will look at those four games on our blog (and corresponding video).

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MLB 2020 Playoffs: How will the league’s 16-team postseason look?

Major League Baseball’s 2020 season is one of the most unique in the league’s history. To cap off an extremely unique season, the MLB 2020 Playoffs will be just as unorthodox. 

The MLB trade deadline passed on Monday with several teams making big moves. The San Diego Padres and Toronto Bluejays were big winners on trade deadline day. The Padres were the biggest of them all and will fancy their chances of winning the World Series this season. Not only do the Padres have the best uniforms in MLB, but their chances of making the MLB 2020 Playoffs  ... 

MLB Opening Day: Predictions for Yankees vs. Nationals; Giants vs. Dodgers

It may be a bit late, but MLB Opening Day is finally here with two games taking place on Thursday, July 23 and a nearly full slate of games the following day (Friday, July 24).

The first day of games will see the New York Yankees visit the reigning World Series winners, the Washington Nationals. Meanwhile, the San Francisco Giants will renew their long-time rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Today, we will look at those games for July 23 and give you predictions for both games based off of Zcode System’s brilliant prediction tools on the  ... 

MLB 2020: Which baseball club has the best odds to win the World Series?

The Major League Baseball 2020 season is just a few days away from the first pitch. Of course, the MLB 2020 season will be a shortened 60-game competition with teams playing against their division and the same division from the opposite league in fast-paced season.

July 23rd is the first day of the season with two marquee games taking place. The New York Yankees will start off against reigning World Series winners the Washington Nationals while the San Francisco Giants will play the Los Angeles Dodgers. There is a week to go until the games begin, so here  ... 

MLB Opening Night July 23: Get ready for the 60-game season

The Major League Baseball season was cut down from 162 games to 60 games for the coronavirus influenced shortened season. MLB’s opening night is July 23 with a pair of exciting games.

The first two days of the MLB season will see the following games as reported by CBS Sports:

Thursday, July 23 (Opening Night)  ... 

Major League Baseball 2020: MLB is back with a 60-game season

As the old cliche goes, it is better late than never and that is very true for the Major League Baseball 2020 season. After months of negotiations on both sides, the Major League Baseball 2020 season is set for the first pitch in July. 

Originally to start in March, the MLB season will begin on July 23 and 24 unless something occurs between now and then to prevent the campaign from beginning. 

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Sports news round-up: Germany’s Bundesliga and Korean Baseball are back!!!

Sports are slowly starting to emerge from their hiatuses due to the coronavirus pandemic. This weekend saw the return of South Korea’s K-League soccer league and the country’s KBO baseball league. We profiled the K-League with some match picks last week. Now, one of the world’s biggest soccer league’s is set to return on Saturday, May 16. 

Germany’s Bundesliga will be the first of the major European soccer leagues to resume play. The league has nine games left to play on the calendar. Punters and soccer fans around the world rejoiced with the return of the K-League and the happiness  ... 

MLB 2020 Preview: Cheating, rule changes, and proposed playoff changes

The Major League Baseball season has been overshadowed by three aspects this offseason: the Houston Astros cheating scandal, new rule changes, and a proposed playoff structure showing Rob Manfred doesn’t care about baseball, just money. 

Spring training is in full swing and the MLB 2020 season will start on March 26th. It is the earliest opening day in MLB history as the league’s 30 teams via for five playoff spots in the American and National Leagues and a place in the World Series.

The Washington Nationals won the 2019 World Series defeating the Houston Astros. The Nats play in  ... 

MLB Picks: Who will win the ALCS and NLCS ?

The MLB season is down to the final four teams, battling for an appearance in this season’s World Series. The Yankees and Astros face off in the ALCS and the Nationals and the Cardinals battle in the NLCS.

Washington Nationals versus St. Louis Cardinals

The Nationals are perhaps the hottest team in baseball, coming from nowhere after the first couple of months to storm into the post-season. After taking down the Brewers in the Wild Card game and Dodgers in the Divisional Round, they took game one in the NLCS. They are “burning hot” and +25 on the Power Ranking  ... 

MLB Picks: Divisional Playoffs

The Washington Nationals took down the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Wild Card game and the Tampa Bay Rays disposed of the Oakland A’s. Moving to the divisional round, there are four great matchups in store. Which teams will advance to the league championship series?

St. Louis Cardinals versus Atlanta Braves

The Cardinals finished 91-71 on the season, going 41-40 on the road and 50-31 at home. The NL East champion Braves won 97 games, going 47-34 on the road. They enter the series “dead” having lost five of their last six compared to “ice cold up” for the  ... 

MLB Picks September 27-29: Cleveland versus Washington headline action

The last week of the MLB regular season is upon us and there are still playoff positions to be secured. An interleague match between the Cleveland Indians and Washington Nationals headling play.

Cleveland Indians versus Washington Nationals

Cleveland enters the series against Washington second in the AL Central and fighting for the last wild card spot. The Nationals are second in the NL East and in similar playoff position. The Indians are “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and +23 on the Power Ranking Indicator, while the Nationals are “ice cold down” and +15. Both teams are trending  ... 

MLB Picks September 20-22: The final push towards the playoffs begins

The MLB season is down to the home stretch with plenty of questions about who will make the postseason. Several key matchups are in store, including the Cardinals versus Cubs in the NL Central.

St. Louis Cardinals versus Chicago Cubs

In this divisional battle, the first-place Cardinals face the second-place Cubs. St. Louis is “average” on the Team Strength Oscillator, going 5-5 over their last ten. The Cubs have won five straight, on the rice and have a +22 to +16 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator. Chicago is the more stable team, coming in at +24 on the  ...