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The stress created by the Major League trade deadline causes weird things to happen to ballplayers. Even for successful squads, there’s typically tons of unease in the clubhouse. It’s understandable: no player wants to be dealt away from a playoff-bound…

Although a week remains until the MLB trade deadline next Tuesday, deals are already beginning to shake up the league. The Dodgers paid a four-prospect price to rent Manny Machado’s services for the rest of the season, and the Athletics…

After a brief break for All Star festivities (in which the MLB Swarm correctly predicted the game outcome, three of the four Home Run Derby finalists, and eventual Derby winner Bryce Harper) the weekly swarm is back in action today.…

This week, Major League Baseball takes a collective deep breath and puts a pause in its relentless season for a few days in order to play the All Star Game. The All Star contest is just part of how baseball…

For most of the MLB season, it looked like the big drama in the American League would be a mad scramble between four teams to stay out of the wildcard. Which might be exciting enough, but everyone in that scenario…

A few weeks ago we celebrated an outstanding two-week stretch for our MLB Swarm, one that produced a 45-15 record across 60 games in two weeks. Apparently the baseball gods were not amused, and we followed that with a mediocre…

Tuesday’s weekly Baseball Swarm set off some fireworks a day early by posting a 14-1 record across all 15 games the group picked. That’s the single best result for any baseball swarm session since Unanimous began predicting games back in…

Sometimes the weekly MLB swarm comes out of a swarm having provided a set of predictions across a wide spectrum of levels of confidence. There are other times -- like today -- when the swarm doesn’t show a lot of…

The pennant races in the American League in 2018 look like they may end up as an amazing, expensive hand of high-stakes poker. In the East, the Yankees and Red Sox are fighting tooth and claw for first place, swapping…

As the month of June draws to a close, the Major League Baseball landscape has taken on a stable shape. Some surprising early successes (the star-crossed New York Mets, for instance) have fallen by the wayside. Others – such as…