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Old School Meets New School
Through the first three weeks of the season, the Orioles have plenty to be excited about. The offensive numbers are terrific and their young stars are performing at a high level. But all that’s done is help cover up a shaky starting rotation. Baltimore will be tested by the defending champs on Saturday....
Apparently Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is upset about not winning last year’s NL Cy Young Award. His two year run ended in 2015 and the lefty has been pitching like he wants the hardware again. The Braves have never beaten him and it’ll be difficult this time around....
The AL West went through the state of Texas last season and the Rangers and Astros are hoping it happens once again. This time, though, the Astros want to be the team that comes out on top. The teams wrap up their first series of the season on Thursday....
The Twins will be looking to make up some lost ground after starting the campaign winless in their first nine tries. They swept the Angels over the weekend and still have some work to do to become respectable, but it’s a start....
The Cubs aren’t the only team in Chicago off to a strong start to the year, the White Sox are four games over the breakeven point 12 games into the season. The Sox got slowed by the Rays over the weekend, losing back-to-back games, but are in position to take another series against a sluggish Angels’ team, playing the pivotal third game of a four game series on Wednesday afternoon....
Two of the biggest rivals in all of baseball will wrap their three-game set Wednesday afternoon when Carlos Martinez toes the bump for the Redbirds in hopes of securing his third win to start the season against the Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks who will hope his defense is much better behind him than it was in his last outing against the Rockies....
Miami hung with the NL East big boys on a just completed road trip going 3-2 against division opponents Washington and New York. Now the Marlins have a chance to build off that stretch when they host the Braves, who are off to their worst start since 1988....
The Blue Jays are the favorite to win the AL East because of their potent offense. We’re still waiting for them to start knocking the ball around the yard and they face an old nemesis and teammate in David Price, who has owned Toronto during his career....
New York learned over the weekend that its path to the NL East title isn’t going to be easy. The Mets dropped two of three at home to the Phillies and now get the Marlins, who they won 11 of 19 games from last season, before embarking on a nine-game road trip....
The Detroit Tigers are off to a good start to their season, and they'll hope to keep rolling right along on Sunday Night Baseball to finish up a weekend series with the New York Yankees....
After a disappointing 2015 that saw the Detroit Tigers go from division winners to cellar dwellers in the AL Central, the Tigers are looking to once again contend for a playoff spot in 2016. The Tigers are off to a good start, sweeping a two game series from the Marlins in Miami to kick off the year and now they ready themselves for their first home series of the season against the New York Yankees....
Dexter Fowler is happy to be back in a Cubs’ uniform. He returned on a pillow contract and has gone 5-for-9 in the team’s first two games. The Cubs looked to him to set the tone atop the order last year with the mantra “you go, we go.” He’s certainly going now and so are the Cubs. Can that continue down in the dessert?...
Two of the American League East favorites will wrap up a three game set on Sunday as each look to set the tone for the season. Last year, the Sox took the season series against the reigning division champ, winning 10 of 19 meetings....
The Pirates and Tigers play in the Central Division – only in different leagues. They will get well acquainted over the next four days with each team hosting a two-game set in this inter-league matchup.You can bet on MLB odds at BookMaker.eu every day of the season....
The Cardinals had the best home record in the majors last season and they open the Busch Stadium portion of 2016 on Monday hosting the Brewers. It also opens a stretch of nine straight home games against NL Central opponents....
Detroit returns home after opening the season with two wins in Miami. The Tigers are eager to put their last-place finish of 2015 behind them and return to the form that won them the AL Central the previous four seasons....
Year 1 of the Phillies rebuild was painful as they posted the worst record in the majors at 63-99 last season. Year 2 is going to be painful, too. The season-opening series in Cincinnati confirmed that.You can bet on MLB odds at BookMaker.eu every day of the season....
The Indians and White Sox have been lurking in the shadows of the AL Central for the past several years while Detroit and Kansas City have been doing all the damage. It could be time for both to make a move and they each have the talent to do it....
Are the Dodgers this good or are the San Diego Padres just bad? Based on the first series of the season, we can hand Los Angeles the NL West title. It doesn’t work that way, however, and the Giants will be much stiffer competition in their home-opening series. The heated rivals and favorites to claim the division meet for the first time....
Many of the so-called experts are predicting a race between the Blue Jays and Red Sox for supremacy in the AL East. If that’s not enough to get these teams excited for seven meetings in the first two weeks of the season, the whole David Price thing just might do it....
Cubs’ manager Joe Maddon has introduced a new mantra for his team this season: Try not to suck. That shouldn’t be so difficult considering Chicago has a bevy of talent and is a favorite to end the 108-year World Series drought....
It’s been a tough schedule to open the season for the Angels after facing the oddsmakers’ favorite in the Cubs to open the year. The follow up comes against another playoff team from last year in the Rangers in a four game series with game three set for Saturday night....
The New York Mets ended up winning the NL East title last year in part due to the fact that they played so well against the rest of the division, going 47-29. They really beat up on the Philadelphia Phillies last year, and they'll hope to kick off their 2016 division schedule by doing the same thing on Friday afternoon....
Pitching held back both the Twins and the Orioles last season, both sitting with nearly identical team ERAs. Neither team made drastic moves to upgrade their staff, instead they’re banking on internal improvements that include the arms on the mound in the series finale on Thursday....
The Rangers owned the American League’s best road record last season, which was a big part of their AL West winning run. Texas gets a chance early to see if the road magic exists in 2016 with the first of seven straight in the backyard of a division foe....
