San Francisco Giants vs. San Diego Padres
No one should pay close attention to the San Francisco Giants-San Diego Padres series this weekend since the home team has won all nine games this season, including the first game of a four-game series in AT&T Park, won by the Giants on 5-1. But then on the other hand, the road...
Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves
For some teams, the All-Star break cannot come soon enough and is a welcome break to a long season. For others the break is not welcome. While they enjoy the ability to spend time with their families and away from the daily grind, it could upset their momentum. The Colorado Rockies...
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves came into a three-game series with the inconsistent San Francisco Giants on the road after a successful home stand which they won six of their nine games. The Braves had actually fared better on the road than at home this season, so they went into the Giants series...
New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays
In the rubber game of the first series of the year between team with the Major’s best record Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees is vital for our friends north of the border. The Blue Jays (23-13) have had to defend themselves all season long. Despite getting off to a fast...
Detroit Tgers vs. Cleveland Indians
Last season the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians were predicted to be two of the best teams in baseball and would contend with each other for the AL Central crown. None of this happened as both plummeted to the bottom of the standings and, despite a strong finish to end the...
Chicago Cubs vs. Florida Marlins
Be it ever so humble, there is not place like home. At least that is what the struggling Chicago Cubs hope. The Cubs return home to Wrigley to face the Florida Marlins who have finally broken free from their slump. This could pose trouble for Chicago pitching. After a 2-4 road trip...
New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels
The New York Yankees were able to make a disastrous road trip simply subpar by taking two out of three games in Detroit. They will not head home after a 2-4 road trip. New York (11-10) will face a challenge at the new Yankee Stadium when they welcome a perennial thorn in their side,...
Seattle Mariners vs. Los Angeles Angels
The 10-6 start which the Seattle Mariners find themselves on currently is about where they expected to be a season ago. In the off-season prior to last year, the Mariners decided they needed to increase their payroll to compete with the perennial division leaders, the Angels. Their...
San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
It has been a good year for sports in the city of Pittsburgh. The beloved Steelers won the Super Bowl, the Penguins went all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals and the University of Pittsburgh Panthers basketball team had their best season in nearly 60 years. Probably no one but the...
Florida Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Florida Marlins came cascading back to Earth after a torrid start when they were swept by a surging and surprising Pittsburgh Pirates team this past weekend. Still the Marlins still have the best record in the National League and will face the defending champions in a NL East...