Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Cincinnati Reds, with Mike Barner highlighting this game and more in his MLB Best Bets and Player Props feature for Thursday, May 16.
Examining Thursday's PrizePicks, look for Mookie Betts to produce another stellar stat line against Reds starting pitcher Brent Suter.
Dig into the MLB Futures market with Adam Warner's team futures breakdown of division winners and playoff bets. Will the Padres make a return to October after a disappointing 2023?
Brad Johnson has moved to the NL Central, and in Cincinnati, Hunter Greene, with one of the biggest arms in baseball, clearly has considerable potential.
Todd Zola considers a new approach to regressing a pitcher's BABIP, which suggests better days should be ahead for Hunter Greene.
Ryan Boyer presents Lineup Lowdown, an in-depth look at the National League's lineups, including the ascension of Michael Harris occasionally to the leadoff for the NL East-champion Atlanta Braves.
Brad Johnson check in on ever-changing closing situations, and in New York, the Mets are hopeful Edwin Diaz could be back at the end of September.
Ryan Rufe looks at the behavior of contenders in the reliever trade market in recent seasons and predicts who might get moved this year.
Jason Collette discusses the pitchers who could be on the move at the deadline should their clubs choose to sell, including potentially Corbin Burnes.
Jason Collette examines everything that's possible down the stretch by taking a look at some of the best stretch runs of the past few seasons.
Ryan Rufe analyzes the latest bullpen happenings around baseball, including in New York where Clay Holmes is dominating.
Wins have been hard to come by this season. Jason Collette examines early run-support numbers and notes pitchers that have enjoyed good fortune in that regard, and those that have not, like Corbin Burnes.
Much has been made of the changing saves market, but what about how wins are dispersed? Jason Collette looks at trends and beneficial conditions for starting pitching and relief wins.
Todd Zola takes a look at the impact of changes in pitcher usage on fantasy staffs and finds it's becoming increasingly necessary to roster top middle relievers such as Devin Williams.
Todd Zola ranks players by position for fantasy playoff leagues. Chicago's Jose Abreu is tough to beat at first base.
Jeff Zimmerman highlights a few situations to look at and a few players to consider adding -- including the Brewers' Brent Suter -- for the stretch run.