Fantasy managers will lose Shane Bieber this year. (Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images) I close my eyes and can see them all vividly and in perfect color. Jacob deGrom paints the corner and Justin Verlander works on a no-hitter. Max Scherzer blows hitters away and Clayton Kershaw runs his curve, that slow… Read More »
In his first taste of the big leagues, Yoshinobu Yamamoto collapsed. But on Saturday at Wrigley Field, staring down the barrel of a pair of early bases-loaded jams, the young Japanese star pitcher coolly, calmly and confidently refused to give in. After signing his record-breaking $325 million contract this offseason — the largest in MLB… Read More »
The Dodgers answered one big roster question on Saturday night. But in a 6-5 overtime loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, another personnel problem quickly took its place. The good news for the team: Yoshinobu Yamamoto rebounded from his disastrous debut in South Korea to throw five shutout innings in his first career start at… Read More »
Any discussion of the Major League Baseball season, especially in the gambling world, has to start with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are keeping an eye on everything after their offseason spending. When you place a World Series bet, make sure you believe that team can beat the Dodgers. At least you get good… Read More »
The offseason is finally over for Scott Boras. It wasn’t a good time. The 2023-2024 MLB offseason will be remembered by many as the winter in which Shohei Ohtani signed his record-breaking 10-year, $700 million contract. Or for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ total $1 billion splash on the open market. Or for the New York… Read More »
Juan Soto is a yankee. The Dodgers super team is stacked. The Mets have a slugger who will be in the news all season, as well as one of the best young stars in the game. Those are just some of the mega storylines the 2024 MLB season has to offer. There’s plenty more to… Read More »
Shohei Ohtani has been working with Ippei Mizuhara for years. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images) Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter has been fired after being accused of allegedly stealing millions of dollars from the superstar Los Angeles Dodgers, according to the Los Angeles Times. Ohtani’s legal team reportedly alleged that Ippei Mizuhara used… Read More »
A week before Opening Day is Opening Day. On Wednesday morning US time, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will start the 2024 MLB season with a bang, as they line up for the first of two regular season games at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea. It marks the first… Read More »
For a little over a month, the baseball world waited for something, something to come out of Shohei Ohtani’s camp to guess where he would sign for the upcoming MLB season. Rumors circulated; many were unfounded. Then on December 9, 2023, news broke via Ohtani’s Instagram that he had signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers,… Read More »
After experiencing discomfort in his right elbow, Yankees great Gerrit Cole underwent tests in Florida this week before flying to California to meet with industry expert Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Fortunately for the Yankees and their ace, ElAttrache advised against surgery, noting that there was no tear in Cole’s ligament. Instead, the reigning AL Cy Young… Read More »