Cardinals vs. Mets odds, prediction: MLB picks, best bets

Commercial Content 21+. RotoGrinders provides fantasy sports and gambling coverage to the New York Post, which edits this content. The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals will meet Friday night at Citi Field to begin a three-game set. Both teams have gotten off to terrible starts this season, but one team in particular seems […]
MLB picks, odds, bets for Friday

Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. When spring training was suspended in late March, the Yankees and Brewers probably couldn’t have imagined that their starting pitchers for Friday’s interleague series opener would be two of their better pitchers. But […]
MLB Umps Force Cubs Pitcher to Ditch Glove with American Flag Patch

On Wednesday, a Major League Baseball umpire forced Chicago Cubs pitcher Luke Little to throw away his glove because it had a small American flag patch on one of his fingers. The decision was made as Little was preparing to pitch in the seventh inning of Chicago’s 4-3 win over the Houston Astros. However, when […]
MLB odds, picks, best bets for Thursday

Student advice. For those who choose to submit term papers in suburban tents at New York University and Columbia University, coyotes are on the loose in New York City. you’re welcome. Coyotes aren’t the only beasts on the prowl. Wile E. Stitches has won five straight games and will play two games on Thursday. Blue […]
MLB picks, odds, bets for Wednesday

Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. I will ignore Blake Snell until proven otherwise. After a great 2023 Cy Young season, the southpaw hasn’t adjusted to his new uniform. He allowed a whopping 15 runs in his first 11²/₃ […]
MLB Broadcasters Humbled After Getting One Hilariously Wrong

New York Mets announcer Gary Cohen displayed the commentator’s curse in perfect fashion Wednesday. After laughing at the Mets’ opponent, the Pittsburgh Pirates for aligning their defense to play for a bunt, the Mets made Cohen look silly by bunting. “The corners are in against McNeil expecting a bunt, I don’t think so,” Cohen said […]
Joy Reid’s Blog Roasted for Post About Diversity in MLB

MSNBC on Monday claimed that Major League Baseball’s hiring of black players is a “warning against DEI” after it was reported that the number of black players in Major League Baseball has dropped to 6% of the league’s players. An editorial was published. Network writer Jahan Jones expressed disappointment on his ‘ReidOut Blog’ post He […]
Jack Leiter struggles in MLB debut: ‘surreal experience’

Jack Leiter had a tough major league debut Thursday, but his team still managed to pull out a win. The Rangers’ 23-year-old right-hander, the son of former Mets and Yankees left-hander Al Leiter, allowed seven runs (all earned) on eight hits in 3/3 innings in Texas’ 9-7 win. Detroit Tigers. He had three walks and […]
Do pitch counts protect pitchers from MLB injury epidemic?

Mets Director of Baseball Operations David Stearns was asked why there have been so many major arm injuries recently and why pitchers have been sidelined. “I wish there was a reason,” Stearns said before Tuesday’s game against the Pirates. “I think this is a very complex issue and a really important issue.” [and] This is […]
Inside the MLB rise of converted relievers — why it could spread

Ronel Blanco only started 34 of 202 games in the minors, and was mostly an emergency starter in the majors. As his replacement, he pitched a no-hitter in his first start in 2024, becoming the only complete game in MLB this season. Blanco’s ERA this season is 0.86. The Astros are 3-0 when he starts […]