The Los Angeles Angels and Cleveland Indians continue a three-game series in the American League Tuesday night at Progressive Field

Los Angeles Angels at Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians are just 11-11 in their last 22 games overall

Continue reading “Tribal Battle at Progressive Field: Los Angeles Angels at Cleveland Indians Pro Baseball Picks”

The Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers close out an exciting American League series Sunday night inside Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers lead the American League West by four games entering Sunday's series finale against Toronto

Continue reading “Pro Baseball Odds: Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers Sunday Night MLB Predictions”

The Seattle Mariners and Boston Red Sox close out an American League series Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park

Seattle Mariners at Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have an MLB-best 15-3 record in July

Continue reading “Daytime Baseball in Beantown: Seattle Mariners vs Boston Red Sox Free MLB Picks”

The American League and National League meet up in the 82nd Major League All-Star Game Tuesday night at Chase Field

American League vs National League

Philadelphia Phillies SP Roy Halladay is set to make his second career start in the 82nd All-Star Game

Continue reading “All-Star Game Invades the Desert: American League vs National League Pro Baseball Betting Preview”

The Battle of the Windy City continues this weekend with a three-game interleague series between the White Sox and Cubs at historic Wrigley Field

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs

Cubs SP Randy Wells is 1-1 with a 5.25 ERA in two career starts versus the White Sox

Continue reading “White Sox-Cubs Open Series at Wrigley Field Pro Baseball Interleague Picks & Predictions”

How to be successful betting on the MLB All-Star game.  The top players in the MLB face off in the All-Star game at Angel Stadium Tuesday. The league’s motto for the annual clash of the nation’s best baseball players is “This one counts”, referring to the winning league receiving home field advantage in the World Series.

Continue reading “All Star Game Betting: Tips & Free Baseball Picks”

The Senior Circuit is primed to breakthrough with its power pitching staff and end the Junior Circuit’s dominance in the Midsummer Classic.

National League at American League

It’s been well-documented that the National League has failed to capture a victory in the Midsummer Classic since 1996, even though the last four contests have been decided by a single run.  Ever since the game was changed to hand the victor home-field advantage in the World Series, the National League has failed to deliver as well.  “The priority is to win the ballgame,” Philadelphia Phillies and National League manager Charlie Manuel said.  “That’s why we are here.”  All the talk about the Senior Circuit is centered on the pitching staff, with Florida starter Josh Johnson, Philadelphia ace Roy Halladay and San Francisco’s two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum set to come out of the pen.

Continue reading “MLB All-Star Game Preview”

We are in the midst of interleague play in baseball. For the next couple of weeks all but one game will involve a National League team playing one from the American League, with the rules of the home team being enforced. I absolutely hate interleague play. Baseball is a game of beautiful traditions, and one that should be completely and absolutely above shameful gimmicks like interleague plays. Seeing things like the two Chicago teams or the two New York squads play is mildly amusing, but it isn’t worth all of the disruption and meaningless matchups that the rest of interleague play creates for us. Those classic matchups become less and less compelling each time they are played as well – a subway series World Series wouldn’t be the novelty it was last time we saw it now that the teams play every year. If I had my way I would not only end interleague play immediately, but also purge the records of every one of the stupid games that has ever been played.

Continue reading “Handicapping Interleague Baseball Games”

If you were lucky enough to play the Rays season win total over the number in Vegas before the season, it’s almost time to crack the bottle of champagne.  Tampa Bay enters a mid-week series against the New York Yankees with an MLB-best record of 28-11 (+1,040).  Just how good is this record you might ask?  Simply put, only nine teams since 1969 have produced a better record at this point of the season.

Continue reading “Tampa Bay Rays: An MLB Bettor’s Best Friend in 2010”

The information contained at this site is for entertainment purposes only. Any use of this information in violation of any state, federal, or local laws is prohibited.
Copyright © MadduxSports.com - Premier Sports Picks and Sports Odds Web site