2015 AL Pennant Race
Spring training is officially underway – we can finally see the products that GMs have spent the winter tweaking. Some teams have gone through dramatic changes for the good – others have lost some key pieces.
Spring training is officially underway – we can finally see the products that GMs have spent the winter tweaking. Some teams have gone through dramatic changes for the good – others have lost some key pieces.
Spring training is well under way in Florida and Arizona – baseball is officially back baby and so is the prognostication of what might happen in both the American and National Leagues.
The Boston Red Sox host the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday in the third game of a three-game set at Fenway Park. The Cubs can do little but accept their spot as the bottom-dwellers of the N.L. Central, whereas the Red Sox continue to scrape together solid outings in hopes of gaining ground in the competitive A.L. East.
The Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies in the second game of their series at Nationals Park on Tuesday. The Nationals have been streaking in the right direction of late, while the Rockies have been caught in a tailspin, winning only eight times in their last 31 games.
The Boston Red Sox will look to move up above .500 with a win over the struggling Texas Rangers when they open a three-game set in Arlington on Friday night.
The Texas Rangers will travel to the Sunshine State on Friday to open a three-game series against Tampa Bay, which lost two straight to Toronto after winning their Opening Day game behind pitcher David Price.
The Giants usually win a World Series in even-numbered years (2o1o, 2012) so we’ll see if a pattern continues and 2014 is pre-ordained for them. However, the D’backs are a hungry competitor in the Giants’s division, so they’ll have something to say about that.
Baseball season is just about upon us, and the junior circuit appears to be fairly wide open, which is going to make for an interesting run towards the American League Pennant. Here is a look at a favorite, a mid-level contender, and a longshot to break through and finish atop the American League this season.
The National League lost the World Series last year with Boston defeating St. Louis. The AL got most the attention in the offseason with the Yankees paying big sums to reload and big trades like the one that moved Prince Fielder down to Texas.
Many pitchers and catchers will report to their respective teams in just under two weeks as the 2014 MLB seasons nears ever closer. The rosters for most teams have taken shape, though a few significant free agents still remain on the market.
MLB All Star rosters were announced on Saturday, and with the game that decides who gets home field advantage in the World Series just a week away, let’s look at which teams could put that home field advantage to good use and claim the Commissioner’s Trophy. Odds courtesy of Bovada.lv.
The Major League Baseball season is a little more than 25 percent complete. We’re starting to get a good feel for what the strengths and weaknesses of the top teams are. It’s never too early to start looking at World Series Futures.
The first pitch is still a while from now, but it is never too early to make your MLB futures bets.
The Tigers are playing well but just can’t seem to catch and pass the White Sox like everyone expects they will (eventually they will run out of season).
2012 Toronto vs Seattle Betting Predictions
Trade deadline day is always an interesting one, especially for a team like the Jays which is hard to read. Mathematically they are in the hunt but will they mortgage even a hint of their bright future, especially given how injury stricken this team has been.
Did you know that if the season ended Monday that both Wild Card teams would have come out of the AL West? That is because the Oakland A’s are doing it again, stunning the league with surprising performances.