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Chicago Cubs Betting Predictions for 2020
Posted on February 21, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via nytimes.com The 2020 season figures to be an interesting one for the Chicago Cubs. After a great run with longtime manager Joe Maddon, the club parted ways with their skipper and brought in former catcher...
Atlanta Braves Betting Predictions for 2020
Posted on February 20, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via AJC.com The Atlanta Braves have won the NL East in back-to-back seasons, only to suffer disappointing playoff defeats each year. They are once again positioned to be one of the best teams in the National...
Houston Astros Betting Predictions for 2020
Posted on February 19, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via washingtonpost.com It’s safe to say that no team in baseball had a worse offseason than the Houston Astros. Not only did they lose ace Gerrit Cole in free agency fresh off a loss in Game 7 of the World Series,...
Chicago White Sox Betting Predictions for 2020
Posted on February 18, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via billboard.com The Chicago White Sox have been in rebuilding mode for the past few seasons, but things are finally moving in the right direction. The club saw a 10-win improvement from 2018 to 2019, winning 72...
Baltimore Orioles Betting Predictions for 2020
Posted on February 17, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via ftw.usatoday.com It’s been a long few years for the Baltimore Orioles. Since losing to the Blue Jays in the 2016 Wild Card Game, the Orioles have finished last in the AL East in three consecutive seasons. The...
Atlanta Braves Give Extensions to Manager Brian Snitker, GM Alex Anthopoulos
Posted on February 17, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via Twitter On the heels of back-to-back NL East titles, the Atlanta Braves surely like the direction they're heading. They let it be known officially on Monday by giving contract extensions to both manager Brian...
Mike Clevinger Out 6-8 Weeks After Knee Surgery
Posted on February 15, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via cleveland.com Keeping their starting rotation healthy was a problem for the Cleveland Indians in 2019, and it looks like it could be a problem again in 2020. On Friday, the Tribe announced that incumbent ace...
Boston Red Sox Add Kevin Pillar
Posted on February 14, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via thestar.com Less than a week after completing the trade that sent former MVP Mookie Betts to the Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox have found his replacement. Well, they've found another outfielder to help fill in...
MLB Announces Rule Changes for 2020 Season
Posted on February 12, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via forbes.com With spring training officially getting underway for most teams, Major League Baseball announced several rule changes that will go into effect for the 2020 season. Most of the changes were...
Boston Red Sox Name Ron Roenicke Interim Manager for 2020
Posted on February 11, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via nbcsports.com The day before the official start of spring training, the Boston Red Sox finally got around to filling their managerial vacancy. Tuesday afternoon, the club officially announced that Ron Roenicke...
MLB Playoff Expansion, Format Changes on the Horizon
Posted on February 10, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via nesn.com Major League Baseball is considering a significant change to its playoff format. According to a report published Monday by the New York Post, Commissioner Rob Manfred and company and mulling over an...
Mirroring Kobe Bryants Work Ethic Former Los Angeles Clipper Player Corey Maggette’s Towers Saint John’s Imaging Toy Drive Gifts Spreads The Love
“Kobe's inspiration to basketball is legendary. As a kid from Chicago who loved MJ, I found young Kobe emulating what Mike passed to generations. I strived to copy Kobe's work ethic. Lakers/Clippers games I'd try his moves only to hear "I know what u about to...
Red Sox, Dodgers Rework Mookie Betts, David Price Trade, Kenta Maeda Still Goes to Twins
Posted on February 9, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via bostonglobe.com For the second time in less than a week, the Boston Red Sox have agreed to trade outfielder Mookie Betts and starting pitcher David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers. A three-team trade that also...
San Diego Padres Add to Bullpen with Trade for Emilio Pagan
Posted on February 9, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via newsbreak.com With the start of spring training just a few days away, the San Diego Padres made a move to improve an already strong bullpen. Late Saturday, the Padres completed a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays...
Minnesota Twins Backing Out of Mookie Betts, David Price
Posted on February 8, 2020, by Bryan Zarpentine Image via usatoday.com The Minnesota Twins have reportedly put the kibosh on a three-team blockbuster trade involving Mookie Betts, David Price, Kenta Maeda, and others. After being first reported on Tuesday night, the...