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Top Japanese MLB players of all time

There is no denying that the United States made baseball tremendously popular worldwide. In fact, the Japanese also love baseball just as much as Americans do. It came to a point that the Nippon Professional Baseball team is edging closer to popularity alongside the Major Baseball league.

Why the NPB is one of the best leagues to bet on

Baseball fans from the West mostly ask 'does Japan have a baseball league of its own?'. The country definitely has one and it has a huge fanbase. The Nippon Professional Baseball is one of the known baseball leagues in the world outside of the United States.

The optimal betting guide for any MLB season

Major League Baseball is the world’s top baseball league and it is also a top-tier competition in sports betting markets. Most fans hold the MLB in high regard as they see it as one of the big four major sports leagues in North America and the standard for baseball competition.

The five best MLB pitchers of the 21st century

In baseball, most viewers would gravitate towards batters. Pitchers deserve the spotlight which is why we’re talking about the best of the 21st century so far. Let’s look at the five best pitchers that have blessed the MLB with their skill sets over the years.

The best batsmen of the 2021 season

Batsmen are one of the vital roles in a roster. These players are the ones who will carry their clubs to bigger wins in the season and beyond. Let’s talk about the stars who made an impact in every game in the 2021 season.

Six HOF-level stars who got injured

There are a lot of players who could have gone down as one of the best in MLB history if it wasn’t for their injuries. Some could have even reached the Hall of Fame if they only found a way to come back from their woes.

Wade Davis retires from the MLB after a 13-year-long career

After 13 years in the MLB, Wade Davis announced his retirement. He finished up his career after playing his second stint with the Kansas City Royals. He was mostly known for his time with the Royals where he earned two All-Star nods and a World Series win in 2015.

Steven Matz signs 4-year deal with Cards

The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to sign a four-year deal with Steven Matz worth $44 million. The club hopes to add more to their pitching and find a way to go deeper in the playoffs. Adding Matz is a huge win that they could use in the years to come.

Anthony DeSclafani signs new deal with Giants

Anthony DeSclafani is going back to the Bay as he rejoins the San Francisco Giants on a deal worth $36 million for three years. It is one of the biggest moves that the Giants have pulled off to ensure that they would have a good offseason to boost their roster.

Shohei Ohtani and Bryce Harper win respective league MVPs

For most of the 2021 MLB season, the Los Angeles Angels double-threat Shohei Ohtani and Philadelphia Phillies ace Bryce Harper were the favourites to win their respective MVP awards and they both lived up to the hype. They secured the respective awards after winning the votes.

The best guide for run line betting in professional baseball

Betting on professional baseball is one of the most exciting activities that you can do. The sport in itself is thrilling but when you bet on the games, the viewing experience becomes even better. The run line is one of the most crucial parts of the baseball betting scene which we will get into.

Punters' six best NPB teams to bet on in 2022

The baseball world is mostly centred on North America’s Major League Baseball. If you’re looking for a viable league to bet on outside of the MLB, the Nippon Professional Baseball should be the choice. Let’s talk about the best teams you can bet on in the NPB.

Top winning in-play betting strategies

In-play betting is one of the best ways to get a huge win when wagering on sports. It means betting on the fly and they just consider the way the players and teams play the game at a given time. It is a must for punters to learn this type of bet.

How Shohei Ohtani's skillset changed baseball's future

Shohei Ohtani has proven himself as a baseball superstar using his two-way skillset. He is an amazing player who carved out a unique role for himself. Let’s talk about his overall impact on the sport with his playstyle.

Significant changes in the MLB over the years

Baseball has one of the most complex rules and mechanics out of the major sports in the world. The inception of the MLB revolutionized the sport itself, it has since then changed its rules and mechanics that paved the way for the sport to evolve.

Why the Giants are a team to root for in the 2022 MLB run

The San Francisco Giants are one of the best teams in the 2021 MLB season, but they also came up short in the playoffs despite having a strong finish to that run. The club now hopes to get another chance at winning games and the World Series soon.

The biggest blunders in the World Series

As the biggest event in baseball, the World Series has held numerous legendary games. However, the worst blunders happen from time to time and past teams to this date still regret their missed opportunity.

Which MLB teams are the contenders for 2022?

The MLB’s 2022 season will come back at a bigger pace for most teams in the league. After the shocking finish in the 2021 World Series, fans are keen to see more action from the clubs this season.

Why Matz's four-year deal is huge for the Cardinals' potential

The St. Louis Cardinals desperately needed a left-handed presence on the squad. They just signed Steven Matz to a four-year deal to fill that need. He agreed to a four-year $44 million deal to serve as a steady player for the starting rotation.

Why the Tampa Bay Rays are intent on building around Franco

The Tampa Bay Rays have always been high on Wander Franco. With a fantastic 2021 campaign, the Rays are now ready to give him a huge contract. At just 20 years of age, Franco is set to become the Rays’ best player for years to come.