Cardinals vs. Reds odds, prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets Friday
Kyle Leahy will helpe lead the Reds to a road win over the Cardinals on Friday night, Stitches predicts.

Kyle Leahy will helpe lead the Reds to a road win over the Cardinals on Friday night, Stitches predicts.

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The Texas Rangers are taking a chance on veteran starting pitcher Joe Ross.

After the Cincinnati Reds won the series against the Philadelphia Phillies, the team was preparing to take that momentum into the next slate of games against the St. Louis Cardinals, starting on Friday. As the Reds look to get back on track, the series with the Cardinals will be delayed as Friday’s game has been […] The post Reds-Cardinals game postponed on Friday appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Friday morning, the Texas Rangers signed veteran right-handed pitcher Joe Ross to a minor league contract, adding experienced depth to their pitching system. Ross, 33, was recently released by the Arizona Diamondbacks after previously being designated for assignment following a brief major league stint in which he allowed 3 2/3 innings of work. He […] The post Rangers sign veteran pitcher to minor league deal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Yankees as a whole have been trending in the wrong direction as of late, but it's their captain who is in the rarest of slumps.

The Atlanta Braves are once again proving to be one of MLB's top teams during the 2026 MLB season. Going into their Friday matchup against the Washington Nationals, they are 35-16 and have a 9.5-game lead in the National League East. Their offense has been a key to their success. Through 51 games, ...

The Chicago Cubs have called up top infield prospect Pedro Ramírez after his breakout start at Triple-A Iowa.

When the MLB trade deadline rolls around, high payroll teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will be looking to bolster their World Series hopes. But they won’t be the only franchises buying. The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten out to a scorching start to their 2026 season. While they may be […] The post MLB rumors: The surprising team that could challenge Dodgers, Padres for top trade targets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Red Sox initially placed Trevor Story on the 10-day IL due to a sports hernia on May 16 (retroactive to May 15). It’s been a lingering issue since spring training, and now it appears the star shortstop underwent surgery to help resolve the injury. Reports indicate that Story, who is 33 years old, […] The post Red Sox’s Trevor Story undergoes surgery for sports hernia appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With some believing the Minnesota Twins are flopping in the 2026 season, one could think that the team might be sellers soon and trade a player like Byron Buxton. While fans are coming up with trade offers for the Twins star in Buxton, this team writer would shut down any talks. Minnesota beat reporter Dan […] The post MLB rumors: Twins-Braves Byron Buxton trade idea gets reality check from writer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Despite losing a three-game series to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the St. Louis Cardinals are playing well this season. Now, a prospect will make his MLB debut this weekend against the Cincinnati Reds after the latest Cardinals’ roster move, according to the official team X account. “Welcome to the big leagues, Bryan! We have recalled INF/OF […] The post Cardinals news: St. Louis makes big roster move before Reds clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Boston Red Sox young star Roman Anthony opened up about his disappointment with how the season has gone so far.

The 2025 campaign was a bit of a struggle for relief pitcher Tanner Scott, as he experienced near career-worst numbers in his first year with the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, this season has been a completely different story, as Scott is playing as one of the most efficient options out of the bullpen. Pitching coach […] The post Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior reveals exactly what went wrong for Tanner Scott in 2025 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Yankees begin a pivotal three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday with Gerrit Cole returning to the mound.

As the Houston Astros start the series against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, the baseball world is wondering if the team will make big changes by the MLB trade deadline. While rumors will surround the Astros until the trade deadline, this MLB insider discusses the possibility of the team being sellers. According to Buster Olney […] The post Astros rumors: Why Houston could ‘crush’ selling at trade deadline this year appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have an Emmet Sheehan decision to make after a Tarik Skubal trade update.

The Milwaukee Brewers are surging with a 29-18 record, winning eight of their last ten games, and are in first place in the NL Central. Many observers, including A.J. Pierzynski, have touted Milwaukee as one of the teams to beat. That sentiment was echoed by MLB analyst Joel Sherman, who believes this year’s Brew Crew […] The post Analyst’s Brewers bold claim will catch Cubs, Cardinals’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

After a nightmare 9-19 start to the season that led to them firing their former manager, Rob Thomson, the Philadelphia Phillies have been heating up big time. The Phillies now have a 25-25 record and are second in the National League East. With this, the Phillies have a 16-6 record in their last 22 games.Due […] The post Phillies Urged to Make Big Trade for Twins All-Star Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY.

Through the first two months of the season, the Seattle Mariners have dealt with injuries that have hindered their progress. But the Mariners made an injury roster move before the start of their three-game series with the Kansas City Royals, according to Mariners PR. “Roster Moves: Victor Robles, OF, reinstated from 10-day Injured List (right […] The post Mariners makes important injury roster move before Royals game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ahead of the Boston Red Sox’s game against the Minnesota Twins, the team is still looking to turn around its season and put the disappointing start behind them. While the Red Sox had a poor start to the season, there may be reason to ponder whether the team will be sellers by the trade deadline, […] The post Red Sox rumors: Will Boston sell ahead of MLB trade deadline? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Astros have dealt with several injuries this season, and there’s no doubt that it has affected them throughout the year so far. Josh Hader and Hunter Brown are two of the players who are trying to get back from their injuries, and the good news is that they’re trending upward. Manager Joe Espada […] The post Astros’ Joe Espada shares pivotal Josh Hader, Hunter Brown injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Yankees paid Gerrit Cole $46 million during his 420-day MLB absence. Here's what to expect when he finally returns Friday vs. the Rays. The post Gerrit Cole Returns: What to Expect After Yankees Paid Him $46 Million to Rehab appeared first on HEAVY.

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s viral misplays look ugly, but they don't tell the whole story.
