MLB Picks

The Cards host the Braves in the rubber match of a three-game set at Busch Stadium. Julio Teheran gets the start for Atlanta and Jack Flaherty takes the mound for St. Louis. The linemaker has the Braves as a -145 favorite with the posted at 9 runs. Read on to see who our MLB handicapper Zank has bet for tonight’s game.

The Astros took the money as a -132 home dog in the series opener and are a -122 favorite to double up tonight. The Astros will send ultra-sharp Brad Peacock to the mound while the Red Sox give the ball to big lefty David Price. Current form favors Peacock but Price has the historical numbers. Read on to get Zank’s take and betting prediction.

Is it now time to worry about the Astros? They were humming along just fine without Jose Altuve and George Springer and trumpeting their great depth as reason to believe that they were the best the American League had to offer. But now they’ve lost back-to-back games for the first time since May 2 and did so against subpar competition. DJ is betting against the Astros tonight! Read his pick!

Milwaukee just took three of four games in Philadelphia last week, but the Phillies get their shot at a little revenge when the teams begin a three-game weekend series in Beer City Friday night. Darin Breaks down the matchup and gives his baseball selection.

We’re almost a third of the way through this 2019 MLB betting season, and contenders are already separating themselves from pretenders. So now might be a good time to peruse the updated 2019 World Series futures boards for betting value. Darin Zank gives his 2019 MLB futures picks!

When you lose a player who’s two years removed from the American League MVP, it’s supposed to be devastating. When you follow that up by losing your current best player at the same time, it’s supposed to be disastrous. Yet the Astros keep getting the job done. Are bettors expecting them to lose and thereby creating betting value? DJ has your MLB pick!

The Blue Jays have been the lightest-hitting team in the American League this year, and as the Blue Jay beat writers have helpfully pointed out, Toronto’s lineup has hit just 21 points better than the New York Mets’ pitching staff. Any time your 1 through 8 is even close to the pitchers on another club, you’re doing something wrong. Are the Jays big enough dogs at +139?