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Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Royals at Giants prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 19 — It's Monday, May 19, and the Royals (26-22) are in San Francisco to take on the Giants (28-19). Kris Bubic is slated to take the mound for Kansas City against Robbie Ray for San Francisco.
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McCovey Chronicles and Royals Review
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Tigers at Cardinals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 19 — It's Monday, May 19, and the Tigers (31-16) are in St. Louis to take on the Cardinals (26-21). Keider Montero is slated to take the mound for Detroit against Sonny Gray for St. Louis.
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Bless You Boys
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Phillies at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 19 — It's Monday, May 19, and the Phillies (28-18) are in Denver to take on the Rockies (8-38). Cristopher Sánchez is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Kyle Freeland for Colorado.
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Winnipeg Free Press
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Guardians at Twins Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 19 — Its Monday, May 19 and the Guardians (25-21) are in Minneapolis to take on the Twins (26-21). — Logan Allen is slated to take the mound for Cleveland against Bailey Ober for Minnesota.
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New York Post and Covering the Corner
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Reds at Pirates prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 19 — Its Monday, May 19 and the Reds (24-24) are in Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates (15-32). — Nick Lodolo is slated to take the mound for Cincinnati against Mitch Keller for Pittsburgh.
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Diamondbacks at Dodgers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, stats for May 19 — It's Monday, May 19, and the Diamondbacks (25-22) are in Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers (29-18). Brandon Pfaadt is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Landon Knack for Los Angeles.
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AZ Snake Pit
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Mariners at White Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 19
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Lookout Landing and South Side Sox
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Orioles at Brewers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 19
Orioles at Brewers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 19
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Camden Chat and Winnipeg Free Press
D.J. Short / NBCSports.com:
Odds by MLB Power Rankings: It's a Motor City takeover — Featured in this week's MLB Power Rankings, the Tigers just keep winning, Wilmer Flores is an RBI machine, Torey Lovullo appreciates a lost art, Cal Quantrill goes immaculate, and the disappointing Orioles make a change in the dugout.
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Bleacher Report, San Diego Union-Tribune and MLB.com
Associated Press:
Chipper Jones and Marquis Grissom to manage in All-Star Futures Game — NEW YORK — Braves Hall of Famer Chipper Jones and Marquis Grissom will be managers for the All-Star Futures Game on July 12 at Truist Park in Atlanta. — Jones will head the NL team and Grissom the AL team, Major League Baseball said Monday.
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Winnipeg Free Press and Holland | WHTC AM & FM
Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
Dodgers release utilityman Chris Taylor, activate Tommy Edman — The Los Angeles Dodgers released veteran utility player Chris Taylor on Sunday, cutting ties with a longtime fixture who had been relegated to the end of the bench in recent weeks. — Taylor, a Dodger since 2016 …
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Los Angeles Times, Winnipeg Free Press, MLB Trade Rumors and Yahoo Sports
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Associated Press:
Pirates pitcher Jared Jones to be examined again after setback in recovery from strained elbow — PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will be re-examined after a setback in is recovery from a strained ligament in his right elbow. — Jones, 23, had been on a throwing program …
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Winnipeg Free Press
Christopher Crawford / NBCSports.com:
Top fantasy baseball prospects: Matt Shaw gets the call, Cole Young heating up — A reminder: This is ONLY players who have Rookie of the Year MLB eligibility, and ONLY a look at potential help for 2025. — That out of the way, here's a look at the top prospects who can help your fantasy roster this season.
Associated Press:
The Dodgers have younger stars now, but Clayton Kershaw reaching 18th season is still special — Clayton Kershaw made his season debut, and although his performance over four innings was forgettable, he still added another accomplishment to his illustrious career.
Jared Diamond / Wall Street Journal:
Baseball Seeks an Answer to a 150-Year-Old Question: What Is a Swing? — In a bid to settle the unending argument over when exactly a batter has swung at a pitch, MLB is launching a replay program in the minor leagues to adjudicate on checked swings — Jim Evans has dedicated …
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CBSSports.com and Baseball America
