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Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Red Sox (75-55) vs Dodgers (76-52)

Boston did not show very well last night in this series opener between first place teams getting shutout on the West Coast. Yesterday they had just two hits off of Ricky Nolasco and things won’t get much easier this afternoon.

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Oakland A’s vs. Baltimore Orioles Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

A’s (71 -55) vs Orioles (68-58)

Oakland currently sits in the final AL Wild Card position but things are tightly bunched with three teams all within a three and a half games of the A’s.

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Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Braves (77-49) vs Cardinals (73-53)

The Atlanta Braves have the best record in the Majors and should be pumped to face off with a potential playoff opponent in St. Louis.

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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Diamondbacks (62-58) vs Pirates (72-49)

Except for a couple of runs the Arizona Diamondbacks couldn’t solve Pittsburgh rookie Gerrit Cole in dropping the first game of their series last night.

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San Francisco Giants vs. Miami Marlins Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Giants (54-67) vs Marlins (46-74)

The Giants and Marlins combined for a week’s worth of offense in their opener Friday night with the Giants winning 14-10. San Francisco cranked out 19 hits with OF Hunter Pence and 3B Pablo Sandoval going a combined 7 for 10 with 8 RBI.

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Cleveland Indians vs. Oakland Athletics Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Indians (65-56) vs Athletics (68-52)

The Cleveland Indians are in the thick of the American League race thats for sure.

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N.Y. Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Yankees (62-58) vs Red Sox (72-51)

New York was showing some signs of life before getting hammered by the Angels in the closing game of their 4 game set on Thursday. Prior to that they had won 4 in a row and 5 of 6 and things are slowly getting to a normal stage with 3B Alex Rodriguez in the lineup – if there is a normal.

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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Royals (62-56) vs Tigers (70-49)

A month ago it didn’t look like this series would be all that meaningful…but with Kansas City’s recent strong play they are actually in the conversation as it relates to the American League Central and certainly the Wild Card race.

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Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Twins (51-62) vs White Sox (43-71)

The Minnesota Twins took both ends of their Friday double header to distance themselves even further from the last place Chicago White Sox. We are through two thirds of the season and the Twins are proving to be closer to bad than horrible, with a great chance to extend their winning on Saturday afternoon.

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Baltimore Orioles vs. San Francisco Giants Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Orioles (63-51) vs Giants (51-63)

Baltimore is working their way up the coast trying to steal some wins against struggling National League teams to stay afloat in the American League Wild Card race. They took two at San Diego and are now hoping the Giants will be equally hospitable.

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Detroit Tigers vs. N.Y. Yankees Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Tigers (68-45) vs Yankees (57-56)

Detroit is wicked hot right now. Not only have they won 12 games in a row but they just walked into the second place team in their division’s house – Cleveland – to take the last 4. They have now built a 7 game cushion and asserted their dominance over the division.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Red Sox (70-46) vs Royals (58-53)

The Boston Red Sox have been the hottest team in the division of late rebuilding a little cushion between them and Tampa.

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L.A. Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Dodgers  (63-50) vs Cardinals (66-47)

It only took Los Angeles 2 pitches to knock Cardinals starter Shelby Miller out of the game last night – courtesy of a Carl Crawford liner to the elbow. After he was ready to go they absolutely drilled Jake Westbrook who was supposed to start today’s game and in hindsight was obviously not ready to go.

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L.A. Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Los Angeles Dodgers (59-49) vs Chicago Cubs (49-60)

Los Angeles continued their winning ways with a ho-hum victory over Chicago Friday night.

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N.Y. Mets vs Washington Nationals Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Mets (46-54) vs Nationals (50-54)

The New York Mets jumped all over the Washington Nationals in the day game of their doubleheader with Washington. They won 11-0 as they smacked around Nats starter Jordan Zimmerman, who is having a great season.

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L.A. Angels vs. Oakland A’s Gambling Prediction & MLB Preview

Angels (48-53) vs A’s (60-43)

Los Angeles jumped on A’s starter Bartolo Colon in the first but could do no damage after that in losing the first game of their set against Oakland last night.