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Red Sox at White Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for April 11  —  Its Friday, April 11 and the Red Sox (6-7) are in the Windy City to take on the White Sox (2-9) in Game 1 of a weekend series.  —  Sean Newcomb is slated to take the mound for Boston against Davis Martin for Chicago.
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Giants at Yankees prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 11  —  Its Friday, April 11, and the San Francisco Giants (9-3) are in the Bronx to open a weekend series against the Yankees (7-5).  —  Robbie Ray is slated to take the mound for San Francisco against Marcus Stroman for New York.
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Mets at Athletics prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 11  —  Its Friday, April 11 and the Mets (8-4) are in Sacramento to take on the Athletics (5-8) to open a weekend series.  —  Griffin Canning is slated to take the mound for New York against JP Sears for the Athletics.
Discussion: SNY
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Phillies at Braves Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the Phillies (8-3) are in Atlanta to wrap up their three-game series with the Braves (2-9).  These rivals have split the first two games.
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Blue Jays at Red Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the Blue Jays (8-5) take the field at Fenway looking for the four-game sweep of the Red Sox (6-7).  —  Chris Bassitt is slated to take the mound for Toronto against Walker Buehler for Boston.
Discussion: ESPN
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Brewers at Rockies prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 10  —  Its Thursday, April 10 and the Brewers (7-5) are in Denver looking to sweep their three-game series against the Rockies (2-9).  —  Quinn Priester is slated to take the mound for Milwaukee against Ryan Feltner for Colorado.
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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.
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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.
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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.
NBCSports.com:   Blue Jays at Red Sox prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for April 9
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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
Associated Press:
Braves OF Ronald Acuña Jr. to have knee reevaluated as the slugger works to return to lineup  —  Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. will have his injured left knee reevaluated next week as he works to return to the Atlanta lineup after ACL surgery last year.
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Spencer Strider dominates with 13 Ks in Triple-A start and may soon join the Braves  —  Spencer Strider struck out 13 batters in 5 1/3 innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday in his second injury rehabilitation start and appears ready to return from elbow surgery to make his Atlanta Braves season debut next week.
Discussion: New York Times and Battery Power
ESPN:
MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Mets, Cubs make huge leaps  —  It's Week 2 of the 2025 MLB season, and while our top three teams are holding firm from Week 1, we have some big jumps shaking up the top 10.  —  Juan Soto and the New York Mets crack the top five this week (in the process …
Discussion: NESN.com
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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