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Vaughn Dalzell / NBCSports.com:
Braves at Mets Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 12  —  It's Tuesday, August 12 and the Braves (51-67) are in Queens to take on the Mets (63-55).  Spencer Strider is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Clay Holmes for New York.
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Diamondbacks at Rangers prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and the Diamondbacks (57-62) are in Arlington to take on the Rangers (61-59).  —  Anthony DeSclafani is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Jack Leiter for Texas.
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Cubs at Blue Jays prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and after a day of travel for each of these teams, the Cubs (67-50) are in Toronto to open a series against the Blue Jays (69-50).
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Phillies at Reds prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and the Phillies (69-49) are in Cincinnati to take on the Reds (62-58).  —  Ranger Suárez is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Brady Singer for Cincinnati.
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Mariners at Orioles prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and the Mariners (66-53) are in Baltimore to open a series against the Orioles (53-65).  —  George Kirby is slated to take the mound for Seattle against Dean Kremer for Baltimore.
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Red Sox at Astros prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and the Red Sox (65-55) are in Houston to take on the Astros (67-52).  —  Dustin May is slated to take the mound for Boston against Spencer Arrighetti for Houston.
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Twins at Yankees Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 12  —  Its Tuesday, August 12 and the Twins (56-62) are in Bronx to take on the Yankees (63-56).  —  Its a bullpen game for Minnesota while Carlos Rodón will start for New York.
Discussion: New York Post
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Pirates at Brewers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 12  —  It's Tuesday, August 12 and the Pirates (51-69) are in Milwaukee to take on the Brewers (74-44).  Paul Skenes is slated to take the mound for Pittsburgh against Freddy Peralta for Milwaukee.
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Padres at Giants Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 12  —  It's Tuesday, August 12 and the Padres (67-52) are in San Francisco to take on the Giants (59-60).  Nestor Cortes is slated to take the mound for San Diego against Robbie Ray for San Francisco.
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
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Tigers at White Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, stats for August 12  —  It's Tuesday, August 12 and the Tigers (69-51) are in Chicago to take on the White Sox (43-76).  Jack Flaherty is slated to take the mound for Detroit against Chicago.
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Dodgers at Angels Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 12
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Nationals at Royals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 12
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Diamondbacks at Rangers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends and stats for August 11
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Red Sox at Astros prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 11
Christopher Smith / masslive.com:
Red Sox' Alex Bregman on being booed after HR: ‘I loved it.  I was hoping they would’  —  HOUSTON — Former Astros star Alex Bregman received a standing ovation at Houston's Daikin Park after a video tribute played on the Jumbotron before the game.  —  He again heard cheers when he stepped …
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Brewers claim 10th straight game and become 1st team since 2019 with 2 double-digit win streaks  —  MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers became the first MLB team since 2019 with multiple winning streaks of 10 or more games.  However, any excitement over that particular accomplishment is tempered by the bigger picture.
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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole throws off flat ground as he recovers from Tommy John surgery  —  NEW YORK — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole took another step in his recovery from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow by making 20 throws off flat ground on Monday.  —  “It felt really good today,” …
 
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