One of the hallmarks of every summer in America is watching baseball on the Fourth of July while cooking out and looking forward to fireworks. So let's get to it. The Friday night lines are Fourth of July lines this time around.

Our Astros vs. Dodgers predictions see runs coming through early and often once again at Dodger Stadium on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Featured in this week’s Power Rankings, Tarik Skubal shows out, the Astros are back among the game’s elite teams, Sonny Gray throws a super-charged Maddux, the Guardians’ bats are having a historically-bad June, James Wood gets the Barry Bonds treatment, and the Marlins are unstoppable.