Expert MLB Picks and Previews

With injuries mounting, Yankees aim to solve road woes vs. Jays Already without Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees might have to deal with another injury to a productive outfielder. The Yankees could be without center fielder Trent Grisham on Saturday afternoon, depending on his hamstring issue, when they try to even their three-game series with the host Toronto Blue

A’s eager to continue power display in opener vs. Rockies The Athletics are halfway through a six-game expedition in their future home city of Las Vegas. They will continue the stretch when they host the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. The three-game series will cap a week in which the Athletics are trying to establish relationships in Las Vegas as

The Miami Marlins visit the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night at PNC Park, with first pitch set for 6:40 PM ET. Miami comes in at 34-35 and riding a five-game winning streak, while Pittsburgh is 35-34 and trying to respond after an 8-6 loss to the Dodgers. On the Friday MLB previews board, this is a fun one because the

The Detroit Tigers visit the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night at Progressive Field, with first pitch set for 7:10 PM ET. Detroit comes in at 29-40 and fourth in the AL Central, while Cleveland is 37-33 and second in the division. The records favor the Guardians, but current form makes this a much tighter handicap than the standings suggest. Detroit

The Atlanta Braves visit the New York Mets on Friday night at Citi Field, with first pitch set for 7:15 PM ET. Atlanta comes in at 45-23 and first in the NL East, while New York is 30-38 and fifth in the division. It is a first-place team against a last-place team, but the betting market is not treating it

The New York Yankees visit the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night at Rogers Centre, with first pitch set for 7:37 PM ET. New York comes in at 41-26 and brings a four-game winning streak into the series opener, while Toronto sits at 33-36 after dropping its last game. This is a tight market, and that makes it one of

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Chicago White Sox on Friday night at Rate Field, with first pitch set for 7:40 PM ET. Los Angeles comes in at 44-25 and first in the NL West, while Chicago is 36-31 and first in the AL Central. That makes this a better game than the brand names might make some bettors assume.

The St. Louis Cardinals visit the Minnesota Twins on Friday night at Target Field, with first pitch set for 8:10 PM ET. St. Louis enters at 37-29 and second in the NL Central, while Minnesota is 31-39 and third in the AL Central. It is a matchup between a Cardinals team that has been one of the better stories in

Juan Soto works to turn corner as Mets open set vs. Braves The first few months of the season had been good to Juan Soto. Then June arrived, and his statistics took a hit. Through nine games this month, Soto is averaging .147 at the plate, with a .237 on-base percentage and a .265 slugging percentage. But after he came