Expert MLB Picks and Previews

The Mets head to Busch Stadium on Monday night with a 2-1 record after dropping the series finale in Pittsburgh, while the Cardinals also sit at 2-1 after losing 11-7 to Tampa Bay on Sunday. First pitch is set for 7:45 p.m. local time in St. Louis, and the probable starters are Clay Holmes for New York and Kyle Leahy

Boston heads to Houston on Monday night trying to stop a two-game skid after dropping the final two games in Cincinnati. The Red Sox are 1-2 and still looking for some lineup stability without Triston Casas, while the Astros come in 2-2 after taking the final two games of their opening series against the Angels. First pitch is set for

The Yankees head into Seattle on Monday night at 3-0 after sweeping the Giants and allowing almost nothing on the mound in that opening series. New York has looked sharp early, especially from a pitching standpoint, and now gets its first real road test at T-Mobile Park against a Mariners club that split its first four games and just handled

San Francisco heads into Petco Park on Monday night still searching for its first win after an ugly opening sweep against the Yankees. The Giants scored only one run in three games and now open an NL West series against a Padres club that went 1-2 against Detroit but at least showed some life on the mound. First pitch is

Cleveland heads to Los Angeles on Monday night for the opener of a three-game set at Dodger Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET. The Guardians come in at 2-2 after getting shut out 8-0 by Seattle on Sunday, while the Dodgers are 3-0 after sweeping Arizona to open the season. Probable starters are left-hander Parker Messick for

Detroit opens Arizona’s home schedule Monday night at Chase Field, with first pitch set for 10:10 p.m. ET in Phoenix. The Tigers come in 2-1 after taking two of three in San Diego, while the Diamondbacks limp home at 0-3 after getting swept by the Dodgers and letting late leads slip away twice. Detroit sits atop the AL Central for

Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Picks and Predictions – March 29, 2026 Washington and Chicago both enter Sunday at 1-1, but the market sees a much bigger gap than the records suggest. That is because the Cubs just handled the Nationals 10-2 on Saturday, and this matchup now shifts to a more stable pitching setup for the home side with

Cleveland Guardians vs Seattle Mariners Picks and Predictions – March 29, 2026 This matchup has turned into a real rubber-game spot after Cleveland bounced back with a 6-5 extra-inning win on Saturday. That leaves both teams entering Sunday at 1-1 in the series, with Seattle still priced as the home favorite for the 7:20 PM game at T-Mobile Park. MLB’s

Tampa Bay Rays vs St. Louis Cardinals Picks and Predictions – March 29, 2026 Sunday’s game is really about whether Tampa Bay deserves favorite status at all. The Rays are 0-2, the Cardinals are 2-0, and St. Louis has already shown it can win different game scripts in this series. Saturday’s 6-5 result was the latest example. Tampa Bay has