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When Paul Skenes takes the mound in Queens on Monday night, he won’t just be starting another ballgame—he’ll be stepping into one of the most intense atmospheres in baseball. The Pittsburgh Pirates phenom, already a Rookie of the Year front-runner, will square off against the surging New York Mets in a must-watch matchup. Both teams are riding the high of Sunday victories, but the energy surrounding this showdown feels different. The Mets are riding a hot streak, leading the NL East with firepower up and down the lineup. Meanwhile, the Pirates are searching for identity and consistency after an emotional managerial change. If you’re eyeing this matchup for fantasy, betting, or just pure baseball love—this one’s packed with intrigue. Don’t

The Washington Nationals roll into Atlanta Monday night with something to prove—and they might just have the right opponent in their sights. With a five-game losing streak hanging over them, the Nats begin a four-game road series against an Atlanta Braves team that, surprisingly, has been just as inconsistent lately. Sure, it’s early in the season, but momentum matters. And this matchup? It’s loaded with potential turning points for both franchises. Before we dig into stats, streaks, and predictions, if you’re looking to make the most informed plays, check out our updated MLB Odds Page and our MLB Expert Betting Guide. For Washington, the Braves may be the reset button they need. The Nationals actually won the season series against

As the Chicago Cubs return home for a critical series against the struggling Miami Marlins, both squads are desperate to shake off a rough stretch. Set for Monday night at iconic Wrigley Field, this three-game clash might just be the momentum shift one of these teams needs to reset their season. Before we dive into pitching matchups, slumps, and silver linings, if you’re looking for expert MLB picks, check out our MLB Pick Page. Let’s dig into the series preview and find out why both teams are under pressure—and which stats may surprise you. The Cubs enter this matchup battered after losing back-to-back series for the first time this season. Sunday’s 6-2 defeat to the New York Mets capped a

Colorado enters Sunday at 6‑33, tied with the 1988 Orioles for the worst 39‑game start in 130 years. After surrendering 63 runs in five games to Detroit and San Diego—including Saturday’s franchise‑worst 21‑0 loss—the Rockies must stop the bleeding before a road swing. Manager Bud Black praised clubhouse fight, yet acknowledged mounting frustration as pitchers Bradley Blalock and Juan Mejia combined for 19 runs in five innings Saturday. Germán Márquez (0‑6, 9.90 ERA) has logged three of Colorado’s meager starting victories in past seasons but none this year. Despite an 0‑6 mark, he owns a lifetime 10‑4 record and 4.62 ERA against San Diego. His task: command the curveball low to induce grounders and limit early crooked numbers. Nick Pivetta