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White Sox at Guardians prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the White Sox (2-9) are in Cleveland to wrap up their series against the Guardians (5-6).  Cleveland has pulled out a couple of one-run games through the first two games of the series.
Discussion: Covering the Corner
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Angels at Rays prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the Angels (7-4) are in Tampa to wrap up their series with the Rays (5-6).  —  José Soriano is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Zack Littell for Tampa Bay.
Discussion: Associated Press and DRaysBay
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Twins at Royals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the Twins (4-8) are in Kansas City to wrap up their series with the Royals (6-6).  —  Bailey Ober is slated to take the mound for Minnesota against Michael Wacha for Kansas City.
Discussion: Royals Review
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Blue Jays at Red Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 9  —  Its Wednesday, April 9 and the Blue Jays (7-5) are in Boston for Game 3 of their series with the Red Sox (6-6).  —  Kevin Gausman is slated to take the mound for Toronto against Tanner Houck for Boston.
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Phillies at Braves prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 9
Discussion: Battery Power
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Dodgers at Nationals Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for April 9
Discussion: True Blue LA
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Orioles at Diamondbacks Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends and stats for April 9
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NBCSports.com:   Yankees at Tigers prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 9
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Marlins at Mets prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 9
Discussion: SNY and New York Daily News
Associated Press:
Roof collapse at Dominican club kills at least 124 as officials scramble to identify victims  —  A crowd of people grew increasingly agitated Wednesday as they waited at the Dominican Republic's forensic institute for news of their loved ones still missing a day after a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub …
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Dánica Coto / Associated Press:
What to know on the roof collapse at the Jet Set club in the Dominican Republic  —  The roof of an iconic nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic collapsed nearly an hour after a merengue concert began, killing at least 79 people and injuring at least 160.
ESPN:
Pedro Martinez says family members missing after roof collapse  —  Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez said on social media that several of his family members were inside the nightclub that collapsed in the Dominican Republic early Tuesday.  —  “I still have family members that are still in the rubbles …
Associated Press:
Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse
ESPN:
Ex-MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel dies after nightclub roof collapse
Associated Press:
At least 58 dead and 160 injured in a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic
Associated Press:
White Sox dealt another early blow with outfielder Andrew Benintendi placed on 10-day injured list  —  CLEVELAND — Andrew Benintendi was placed on the 10-day injured list by the White Sox before Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians because of a left adductor strain …
Associated Press:
Yankees' Bellinger says he won't eat chicken wings for years after suspected case of food poisoning  —  DETROIT — New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is swearing off chicken wings.  —  “I will not eat wings for five years,” Bellinger told reporters on Wednesday …
Eric Samulski / NBCSports.com:
Mark Vientos and Brett Baty work to overcome slow starts to the 2025 baseball season  —  The Mets made their lineup instantly more dangerous this off-season when they signed Juan Soto to a historic $756 million deal and then further solidified it by bringing back first baseman Pete Alonso on a two-year deal.
Discussion: SNY, Newsday and New York Post
Jason Beck / MLB.com:
The Flaherty-Fried high school reunion doesn't disappoint, with 20 combined K's  —  DETROIT — As Max Fried made the long walk across Comerica Park's outfield towards center field Wednesday afternoon to begin his pregame warmup routine, the Yankees left-hander caught a glimpse …
Associated Press:
Braves add to bullpen depth by acquiring right-hander Rafael Montero from Astros  —  ATLANTA — The Braves added to their bullpen depth on Tuesday night by acquiring right-hander Rafael Montero from the Houston Astros along with $7.7 million that will cover just over 70% of his remaining salary.
Discussion: New York Post and Battery Power
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Anthony Franco / MLB Trade Rumors:
Braves Acquire Rafael Montero From Astros
Associated Press:
Diamondbacks Ketel Marte to miss several weeks with left hamstring strain  —  PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte is expected to miss several weeks with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.  —  Marte was injured on Friday while rounding the bases against Washington.
 
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