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White Sox at Astros Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 12  —  It's Thursday, June 12 and the White Sox (23-45) are in Houston to take on the Astros (37-30).  Davis Martin is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Framber Valdez for Houston.
Discussion: The Crawfish Boxes
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Yankees at Royals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 12  —  It's Thursday, June 12 and the Yankees (41-25) are in Kansas City to take on the Royals (34-34).  Will Warren is slated to take the mound for New York against Seth Lugo for Kansas City.
Discussion: U.L.'s Toothpick
Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Tigers at Orioles Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 12  —  It's Thursday, June 12 and the Tigers (44-25) are in Baltimore to take on the Orioles (27-39).  Tarik Skubal is slated to take the mound for Detroit against Dean Kremer for Baltimore.
Discussion: Bless You Boys
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Giants at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 12  —  Its Thursday, June 12 and the Giants (40-28) are in Denver to take on the Rockies (12-55).  —  Hayden Birdsong is slated to take the mound for San Francisco against Antonio Senzatela for Colorado.
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Rangers at Twins prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 12  —  Its Thursday, June 12 and the Rangers (32-36) are in Minneapolis to take on the Twins (36-31).  —  Patrick Corbin is slated to take the mound for Texas against Bailey Ober for Minnesota.
Discussion: Twinkie Town and Lone Star Ball
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Nationals at Mets prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 12  —  Its Thursday, June 12 and the Nationals (30-37) are in Queens to take on the Mets (44-24).  —  Michael Soroka is slated to take the mound for Washington against Kodai Senga for New York.
Discussion: New York Post
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Athletics at Angels Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 11
Discussion: Associated Press
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Blue Jays at Cardinals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 11
Discussion: Sportsnet.ca and Viva El Birdos
NBCSports.com:   Mariners at Diamondbacks Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 11
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Dodgers at Padres Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for June 11
Discussion: True Blue LA
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White Sox at Astros prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 11
NBCSports.com:   Giants at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 11
Associated Press:
Mets lefty David Peterson pitches his first nine-inning complete game since college in 2017  —  NEW YORK — David Peterson had just walked back to the dugout after eight innings and 97 pitches when New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza approached him.  —  “Kind of pulled me aside and said let's …
Discussion: New Jersey Online
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Peterson pitches 1st complete game as Mets get 2 homers from Nimmo and 1 from Soto to beat Nats 5-0  —  NEW YORK — David Peterson pitched a six-hitter for the first nine-inning complete game of his professional career, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.
Barry M. Bloom / Sportico:
BÁEZ, HINCH CHASE REDEMPTION WITH AL-LEADING DETROIT TIGERS  —  BALTIMORE — When the low-budget Detroit Tigers broke camp in Lakeland, Fla., this spring, manager A.J. Hinch bitterly complained about the lack of a starting center fielder.  —  Espousing the “all for one” …
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New York Times:
Brewers pitcher Aaron Civale asks to be traded after move to bullpen  —  Veteran right-hander Aaron Civale, bumped from the Milwaukee Brewers' rotation by top prospect Jacob Misiorowski, has asked for a trade.  —  Civale's agent, Jack Toffey, said he made the request to Brewers general manager Matt Arnold …
Associated Press:
Twins trade reliever Jorge Alcala to Red Sox for minor leaguer Andy Lugo  —  MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins dealt struggling reliever Jorge Alcala to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday in exchange for minor leaguer Andy Lugo.  —  The 29-year-old Alcala (0-2) has an 8.88 ERA in 22 appearances for the Twins this year.
Jorge Montanez / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Bednar putting early struggles in rear view, D-Backs closer shelved again  —  In this week's Closer Report, Atlanta is searching for answers in the ninth inning amid Raisel Iglesias' struggles.  The Diamondbacks lose Justin Martinez to the injured list again.
 
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