We’re naming names this week as we break down the most overrated players in baseball—no one’s safe 😬. We also dive into the spicy debate: did the Braves cheat in 2023, or is that just salty fan fiction? Plus, our “Fair or Foul?” segment returns, and we lock in our weekly home run picks as the race for bragging rights heats up! 💣🔥

Aaron Judge is off to a historic tear to start the season, and Tarik Skubal is making a serious case as the most dominant arm in baseball right now. 🔥 Meanwhile, the Braves are fully back and looking like the dangerous contender we all expected. We also make our weekly home run picks and debut a brand new segment called "Fair or Foul?" where we judge the hottest takes and storylines around the league! ⚾💣

We’re one month into the MLB season, so it’s time for some way-too-early awards, bold takes, and pure baseball chaos. We debate which team was worse: the 2024 White Sox or the 2025 Rockies, and each of us proposes one rule change we’d make if we were commissioner. Plus, we introduce a brand new HTL segment you won’t want to miss! ⚾🔥

Aaron Judge has been named Captain of Team USA for the 2026 WBC, and we respond by drafting our own dream Team USA roster 🇺🇸. The Rays and Giants are proving they’re legit contenders, Pete Crow-Armstrong is showing real signs of breaking out, and the Braves' shortstop and pitching situations are getting harder to ignore. It’s a packed episode full of bold takes, baseball chaos, and questionable roster decisions—just how we like it! ⚾🔥

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. just signed a massive extension with the Blue Jays—was it the right move, and what does it mean for Toronto’s future? The Yankees' Torpedo Bat-fueled offense is finally slowing down, while the NL West is turning into a warzone with three teams off to incredible starts. Plus, we’re playing Buy or Sell on some of the hottest and coldest starts across the league!

The Atlanta Braves are off to a brutal start in the 2025 MLB season—what’s going wrong, and can they turn it around? Meanwhile, Torpedo Bats are making waves across the league, but are they really game-changers or just a fad? Plus, we break down who’s on fire and who’s ice cold to start the season in our "Who’s Hot, Who’s Not" segment! 🔥❄️⚾

🚨 IT’S TIME! Our Official 2025 MLB Predictions Are Here! 🚨 Who’s winning MVP? Cy Young? Rookie of the Year? Which team is a dark horse World Series contender? And most importantly—who’s taking home the Commissioner’s Trophy? 🏆⚾

NL West WARZONE: Can Anyone Stop the Defending Champion Dodgers? | Hold the Line Sports Podcast

The Los Angeles Dodgers are your defending World Series champions, but can they run it back in 2025, or will another NL West team knock them off the throne? 👀⚾ In this episode of Hold the Line Sports Betting Podcast, we break down each NL West squad, ranking rotations, bullpens, and lineups, plus analyzing their offseason moves before making our final division predictions.

🔥 What’s on tap? ✅ Rotation & Bullpen Rankings – Who’s got the best arms in the West? ✅ Batting Lineup Power Rankings – Which team has the most dangerous offense? ✅ Offseason Additions & Subtractions – Who got better? Who fell behind? ✅ End-of-Year Predictions – Can anyone take the division from the Dodgers? 💥 TEAM-BY-TEAM BREAKDOWN: ⚾ Los Angeles Dodgers – Can they go back-to-back after their championship run? ⚾ San Diego Padres – Will they finally live up to the hype? ⚾ San Francisco Giants – Did they do enough to close the gap? ⚾ Arizona Diamondbacks – Can they get back to the WS after a lackluster 2024? ⚾ Colorado Rockies – Are they destined for the basement again?

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