MLB News Updates
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MLB Umpire Hoberg Punished for Gambling, Appeal in Works
Pat Hoberg is a well-respected Major League Baseball umpire, who received a perfect score in a 2022 World Series game.
Hoberg was investigated and disciplined by MLB for violating the league’s gambling rules, although it wasn’t revealed what the umpire had done wrong.
Hoberg is preparing an appeal for his case, while MLB is holding him out of games until that.
While many major sports l...
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Theo Epstein Favored for MLB Commissioner Ahead of Barack Obama
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced that he will be resigning from his position following the end of his five-year term in 2029.
Theo Epstein is favored to be the next MLB commissioner after Manfred’s contract expires.
Barack Obama is the second most likely candidate, according to online bookies.
Following 14 years of service, Rob Manfred has announced that he will be stepping down ...
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Betting Odds Favor Blake Snell Signing With Yankees
Winner of the 2023 National League Cy Young Award, Blake Snell, is a free agent a month from the start of the regular season.
Snell rejected a $20.325 million qualifying offer from the San Diego Padres to remain a free agent.
Online betting markets favor the New York Yankees to sign Snell.
As MLB Spring Training gets underway, NL Cy Young winner Blake Snell is still without a club. Aft...
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Phillies Favored To Land Mike Trout If The Angels Trade Him
Opening betting odds for Mike Trout’s next team favor the Philadelphia Phillies, acquiring the three-time American League MVP.
After Shohei Ohtani left the Angels to sign a $700 million deal with the Dodgers, the Angels could contemplate entering a full rebuild.
As of December 11, 2023, the Phillies have the fifth-best odds to win the 2024 World Series.
Is Shohei Ohtani the first domin...
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Odds Favor Shohei Ohtani Remaining With Angels After Trade Deadline
Los Angeles Angels’ two-way superstar could be traded at the MLB trade deadline, but his -375 odds suggest that he will stay with the club.
Shohei Ohtani trade rumors come amid his contract with the Angels expiring at the end of the season. If not the Angels, the Las Angeles Dodgers are the most likely suitor for Ohtani.
The Angels’ World Series odds have recently tanked due to Mike Trout'...
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Rangers’ Surprising First Half Puts Ballclub In Line With Astros’ 2023 World Series Odds
The Texas Rangers’ World Series odds have improved the most since Opening Day in Major League Baseball.Despite recently losing three of four games versus the Astros, the Rangers have the same odds to win the World Series as the preseason favorites.Only the Tampa Bay Rays have better odds of winning the ALCS than the Rangers.
As we approach MLB All-Star Week, it is an excellent time to reevalua...
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Mets Have Best Odds to Land Shohei Ohtani If He Leaves The Angels
The New York Mets are the current +300 betting favorites to be Shohei Ohtani’s next team if he leaves the Los Angeles Angels.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, and San Diego Padres have the next bet odds at +600.
Ohtani is expected to pursue free agency after the end of the upcoming MLB season.
Shohei Ohtani will not be a free agent until the end of the upcoming season. But as...
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