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MLB Playoff Odds: Remaining schedule could determine AL wild-card race

• Jordan Ramsay

• Last Updated: August 24, 2026

The race to secure a playoff spot in the American League looks like it will come down to the final day of the season.

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Report: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. returning to lineup Monday against Twins

• Jordan Ramsay

• Last Updated: August 25, 2025

Guerrero has been out of the starting lineup for the last five games after suffering hamstring inflammation in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates last Monday.

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MLB Odds: Will the Toronto Blue Jays go deep in the playoffs?

• Jordan Ramsay

• Last Updated: October 2, 2023

Can the Toronto Blue Jays put last year's disastrous playoff exit behind them and make a run in 2023?

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Blue Jays Hold a Team Meeting After Losing to Rays

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: May 26, 2023

After falling to the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3 on Thursday afternoon, the Blue Jays held a private team meeting to collect themselves.

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MLB Power Rankings: Rays Rise in the Ranks

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: April 14, 2023

With almost two weeks of Major League Baseball played, the time has come to do an early season power ranking, betting style! Which clubs are solid props and which are to be avoided? Find out!

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No Change in AL but Baseball Writers have Strasburg-mania

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Boys of Summer are back and Al Dannity expects familiar faces to dominate the diamond in Major League Baseball this season. A familiar foursome The American League has a slight problem. Not a single game has been played yet we already know two of its playoff teams, are confident about the third, and have...

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Minnesota to Overpower Pitching Strength of Sox in Central

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Al Dannity says you should trust the new-field advantage Minnesota holds in the AL Central this season. One edge goes another arrives Visiting teams to Minnesota (+125) will be glad to see the back of the Metrodome, at least initially. There isn’t a team in the American League that hasn’t got some bad memory of...

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Twins at Yankees Weekend Preview

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Frank Doyle looks forward to the Twins’ visit to the Bronx this weekend. Tampa Bay has the best record in the American League right now at 24-10 but the Yankees and Twins aren’t far behind at 22-12 each. How strange, then, that there seems a definite lack of confidence in either camp on the eve...

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MLB Weekend Preview: American League

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Minnesota can come close to locking down the AL Central title this weekend with a strong showing against the Angels. Twins can sweep Angels Minnesota enters its series with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (seriously Bud Selig, make them pick which city they’re in) on the back of an 11-0 shutout against the White...

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MLB Betting: Who Will Win The American League?

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

With the four available playoff spots in the American League now claimed — congrats to the Yankees, Rays, Twins and Rangers, by the way — it’s time to take a look at each of the four teams and analyze how they fare in their race for an American League Championship Series win. We’ll start with...

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American League Central Preview: Midwest Makeovers

• Dale Perth

• Last Updated: March 29, 2013

Of all the divisions in the major leagues, this could be one of the toughest to predict. Many changes have occurred with most of the five teams here, and one of the clubs which overhauled the most will see an immediate payoff in the standings. CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2013 Predicted Wins Over/Under: 80.5 The South...

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A.L. Central Preview: Twins Lack Power, Health and Stars

• Joe LaTengo

• Last Updated: March 2, 2012

The Minnesota Twins had a difficult road to travel in 2011. Injuries and poor play devastated the Midwestern club, and they narrowly avoided a 100-loss season despite spending a club-record $113 million in salaries. The Action: There has been much movement to and from Target Field in the off-season. Longtime Twin Michael Cuddyer went to...