#Wilson Contreras

Christian Walker blasted a 461 foot home run off Giants pitcher Alex Cobb last night which is the 18th longest home run hit of the season. WagerTalk content contributor Kyle Kargel provides his daily home run prop picks and predictions for Tuesday, August 16 with odds provided by PointsBet. Interested in joining WagerTalk at the Westgate's…

With the trade deadline looming, there could be a couple of Chicago hitters on the move before the first pitch. With that said, we love St. Louis to cover the run line. Find out more in our MLB betting picks and predictions for the Cubs vs. Cardinals. With the trade deadline set to expire today at 6 pm ET, the Chicago Cubs have more to lose than…

The San Francisco Giants (65-73, 28-41 away) are mired in yet another losing streak. Just nine days after ending a seven-game skid, San Fran is now out to end a five-game drought when they face the Chicago Cubs (58-80, 30-40 home) in the second outing of a three-game set on Saturday. Oddsmakers believe the Giants have a decent shot at earning their…

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The Tampa Bay Rays remain in playoff position, despite a franchise-matching single-game 17 players on the injured list. That number, of course, does not include players now recovered from injury, like the team's top hitter Brandon Lowe, who is working with doctors to stave off stress fractures in his back. Overall, it's a precarious position for…

With the Milwaukee Brewers 2022 season set to start on Thursday, it is that time again to give my previews and predictions for each team in the NL Central. With Spring Training finished, the rosters for each team are essentially set and the players that each team have will be the ones they will roll with into the season. For the second year in a…

With another baseball season beginning, it's time for our baseball writers to weigh in with their boldest and best predictions. What team are poised to surprise? Which players will break out? And who will win it all? All those questions are answered below, and before you say you can't predict baseball, remember this: Jeff Blair has correctly called…

Game 7 of the 2016 World Series between the Cubs and Indians beckons. What's going to happen in this decisive final contest? No one knows! As for best guesses, though, they're in abundance. Already we've heard from Strat-O-Matic and SportsLine regarding the likely outcome of Game 7, and now it's time for some odds. Bovada.lv ( @BovadaLV on Twitter)…

The New York Mets grabbed two out of three against the Miami Marlins over the weekend and currently hold a 1.5-game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. The Chicago Cubs dropped their weekend series against the San Francisco Giants and now trail the St. Louis Cardinals by 24.5 games in the NL Central. Although the two teams are in different…