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Rangers at Yankees prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 22 — Its Thursday, May 22 and the Rangers (25-25) are in Bronx to take on the Yankees (29-19). — Nathan Eovaldi is slated to take the mound for Texas against Carlos Rodón for New York.
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Padres at Blue Jays prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21 — Its Wednesday, May 21 and the Padres (27-19) are in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays (23-24). Randy Vásquez is slated to take the mound for San Diego against Kevin Gausman for Toronto.
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Gaslamp Ball, San Diego Union-Tribune and Sportsnet.ca
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Braves at Nationals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 21 — It's Wednesday, May 21, and the Braves (24-24) are in Washington to take on the Nationals (22-27). AJ Smith-Shawver is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Trevor Williams for Washington.
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Phillies at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21 — Its Wednesday, May 21 and the Phillies (30-18) are in Denver to take on the Rockies (8-40). Taijuan Walker is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Carson Palmquist for Colorado.
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Winnipeg Free Press, Denver Post, Purple Row and The Good Phight
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Mets at Red Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21 — It's Wednesday, May 21 and the Mets (29-20) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (25-25). Tylor Megill is slated to take the mound for New York against Garrett Crochet for Boston.
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Rangers at Yankees Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 21 — It's Wednesday, May 21, and the Rangers (25-24) are in Bronx to take on the Yankees (28-19). Jacob deGrom is slated to take the mound for Texas against Ryan Yarbrough for New York.
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Angels at Athletics prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21
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Athletics Nation and Winnipeg Free Press
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Royals at Giants prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21
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McCovey Chronicles and Royals Review
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Mariners at White Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21
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Tigers at Cardinals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 21
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Sportsnet.ca, MLive.com and Viva El Birdos
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Orioles at Brewers prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 21
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Brew Crew Ball
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Astros at Rays Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 21
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Orlando Sentinel, Winnipeg Free Press, The Crawfish Boxes and DRaysBay
Steve Conroy / Boston Herald:
Bruins' Don Sweeney narrowing coaching search — GM no longer waiting on candidates still in playoffs — With an extension that keeps him signed with the Boston Bruins through the 2027-28 season, general manager Don Sweeney is starting to narrow his search for a new head coach.
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Jorge Montanez / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Phillies turn back to Jordan Romano following suspension to José Alvarado — In this week's Closer Report, Jordan Romano is thrust back into the closer role in Philadelphia following José Alvarado's 80-game suspension.
Associated Press:
Nationals place Dylan Crews on 10-day injured list with oblique strain, call up Hassell — WASHINGTON — The Washington Nationals placed rookie slugger Dylan Crews on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain on Wednesday. — Crews, the second overall pick in the 2023 MLB amateur draft …
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Two-time All-Star infielder Jean Segura retires after 12-year major league career — PHILADELPHIA — Jean Segura, a two-time All-Star infielder who hit .281 in a 12-year major league career with six teams, announced his retirement. — Segura's announcement was made on social media Wednesday by his agent …
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MLB Trade Rumors and Phillies Nation
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Orioles activate Andrew Kittredge from 15-day injured list — MILWAUKEE — Baltimore Orioles reliever Andrew Kittredge is off the 15-day injured list, clearing the way for the right-hander to make his season debut. — The Orioles announced before their game at Milwaukee that they had activated Kittredge …
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Mariners' rotation set to get a boost with return of George Kirby for Astros series — CHICAGO — Seattle workhorse right-hander George Kirby is expected to start and make his season debut when the Mariners open a four-game series in Houston. — Kirby has been on the injured list since March 24 …
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Matt Gelb / New York Times:
How Phillies will navigate a bullpen without José Alvarado — in the short and longer term — DENVER — On the second day without their most-trusted reliever, the Phillies' bullpen door opened for a man who had not pitched in eight days. Joe Ross tossed a scoreless seventh inning on 14 pitches.
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Phillies encouraged by Painter's progress; Nola sore but improving
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