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Chicago Cubs (Imanaga) at Philadelphia (Luzardo) – 6:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Cubs are 6-1 in their last 7 Wednesday games.
Hot: Phillies are 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Hot: Cubs are 4-1 in Imanaga’s last 5 Wednesday starts.
Cold: Cubs are 0-6 in Imanaga’s last 6 road starts.
Cold: Cubs are 0-6 in Imanaga’s last 6 starts.
Cold: Cubs are 0-6 in Imanaga’s last 6 starts on grass.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 5-0-2 in Imanaga’s last 7 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.
Hot: Over is 4-0-1 in Cubs last 5 road games.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Imanaga’s last 4 Wednesday starts.
Hot: Over is 3-0-1 in Cubs last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Over is 6-1-1 in Cubs last 8 overall.
Hot: Over is 6-1 in Cubs last 7 vs. National League East.
Pick: Phillies -130
San Francisco (Mahle) at Cincinnati (Lowder) – 6:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Reds are 4-1 in their last 5 during game 2 of a series.
Giants are 7-2 in their last 9 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
Cold: Reds are 0-4 in their last 4 Wednesday games.
Cold: Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Cold: Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Cold: Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 games on grass.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 6-0 in Reds last 6 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 6-0 in Reds last 6 on grass.
Hot: Over is 6-0 in Reds last 6 overall.
Hot: Under is 4-0-2 in Giants last 6 Wednesday games.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Reds last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Reds last 5 home games.
Pick: Reds +105
Washington (Irvin) at Pittsburgh (Montgomery) – 6:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Nationals are 5-1 in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Hot: Nationals are 4-1 in Irvin’s last 5 starts.
Hot: Nationals are 4-1 in Irvin’s last 5 starts on grass.
Cold: Nationals are 1-4 in their last 5 Wednesday games.
Cold: Nationals are 1-4 in Irvin’s last 5 Wednesday starts.
Nationals are 3-10 in Irvin’s last 13 road starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Pirates last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Pirates last 4 vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Pirates last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Pirates last 6 on grass.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Pirates last 6 overall.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Pirates last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Pick: Nationals +154
Miami (Paddack) at Atlanta (Elder) – 7:15 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Braves are 7-1 in their last 8 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Marlins are 5-1 in their last 6 during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Braves are 4-1 in Elder’s last 5 home starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Cold: Marlins are 1-4 in their last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Braves are 2-7 in Elder’s last 9 starts vs. National League East.
Marlins are 2-7 in their last 9 road games.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 7-0 in Marlins last 7 Wednesday games.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Braves last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 3-0-2 in Elder’s last 5 Wednesday starts.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Braves last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Marlins last 4 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Marlins last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Pick: Braves -1.5 +125
NY Mets (Holmes) at LA Dodgers (Ohtani) – 10:10 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Dodgers are 5-0 in their last 5 vs. National League East.
Hot: Mets are 5-1 in Holmes’ last 6 starts vs. National League West.
Hot: Dodgers are 13-3 in their last 16 vs. a team with a losing record.
Cold: Mets are 0-6 in their last 6 games on grass.
Cold: Mets are 0-6 in their last 6 overall.
Cold: Dodgers are 0-5 in Ohtani’s last 5 starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 3-0-1 in Ohtani’s last 4 starts with 6 days of rest.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Ohtani’s last 7 home starts.
Hot: Over is 5-1-2 in Mets last 8 vs. National League West.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Ohtani’s last 6 starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Ohtani’s last 6 starts during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Ohtani’s last 6 Wednesday starts.
Pick: Mets +1.5 -115
Boston (Early) at Minnesota (Woods-Richardson) – 1:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Twins are 5-0 in their last 5 games on grass.
Hot: Twins are 5-0 in their last 5 home games.
Hot: Twins are 7-1 in their last 8 overall.
Cold: Red Sox are 0-7 in Early’s last 7 starts.
Cold: Red Sox are 0-7 in Early’s last 7 starts on grass.
Cold: Twins are 0-5 in Woods-Richardson’s last 5 starts during game 3 of a series.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Woods-Richardson’s last 5 starts on grass.
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Early’s last 5 starts on grass.
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Early’s last 5 starts overall.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 overall.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Twins last 4 games vs. a left-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Woods-Richardson’s last 4 starts following a team loss in their previous game.
Pick: Twins +122
Kansas City (Lugo) at Detroit (Flaherty) – 6:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Royals are 8-0 in Lugo’s last 8 starts during game 2 of a series.
Hot: Royals are 4-0 in Lugo’s last 4 starts with 5 days of rest.
Hot: Royals are 8-1 in Lugo’s last 9 starts following a team loss in their previous game.
Cold: Tigers are 0-7 in Flaherty’s last 7 starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Cold: Tigers are 0-4 in their last 4 vs. American League Central.
Cold: Tigers are 0-4 in their last 4 home games vs. a team with a losing record.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 6-0 in Royals last 6 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Lugo’s last 4 road starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Lugo’s last 4 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.
Hot: Over is 8-1 in Flaherty’s last 9 home starts.
Hot: Over is 11-2-3 in Tigers last 16 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
Hot: Over is 11-2-1 in Tigers last 14 home games vs. a team with a losing record.
Pick: Royals +114
LA Angels (Kochanowicz) at NY Yankees (Gil) – 7:05 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Yankees are 7-0 in Gil’s last 7 starts vs. American League West.
Hot: Yankees are 5-0 in Gil’s last 5 starts on grass.
Hot: Yankees are 4-0 in Gil’s last 4 home starts.
Cold: Angels are 1-6 in their last 7 vs. American League East.
Cold: Angels are 2-10 in their last 12 road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Cold: Yankees are 1-5 in their last 6 overall.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 8-0 in Angels last 8 on grass.
Hot: Over is 8-0 in Angels last 8 overall.
Hot: Over is 7-0 in Angels last 7 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Angels last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Angels last 5 road games.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Angels last 5 during game 3 of a series.
Pick: Angels +168
Tampa Bay (Scholtens) at Chicago White Sox (Burke) – 7:40 ET
Win/Loss
Rays are 6-2 in their last 8 overall.
Rays are 5-2 in their last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Cold: White Sox are 0-4 in Burke’s last 4 starts with 6 days of rest.
Cold: White Sox are 1-8 in Burke’s last 9 starts during game 2 of a series.
Cold: White Sox are 1-6 in Burke’s last 7 starts.
Cold: White Sox are 1-6 in Burke’s last 7 starts on grass.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 6-0 in White Sox last 6 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Burke’s last 5 starts vs. American League East.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Burke’s last 4 Wednesday starts.
Hot: Over is 6-1-1 in Rays last 8 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 9-2-5 in Rays last 16 Wednesday games.
Hot: Over is 9-2-2 in Rays last 13 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Pick: Rays -114
Texas (Rocker) at Athletics (Ginn) – 9:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Rangers are 4-0 in their last 4 vs. American League West.
Hot: are 6-1 in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Hot: are 5-1 in their last 6 games on grass.
Cold: Rangers are 0-4 in Rocker’s last 4 road starts.
are 2-5 in their last 7 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
are 2-5 in Ginn’s last 7 home starts.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 5-0 in last 5 home games.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in last 5 vs. American League West.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in last 4 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 10-1-2 in last 13 Wednesday games.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Rangers last 6 road games.
Pick: A’s -112
Arizona (Rodriguez) at Baltimore (Bradish) – 12:35 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Diamondbacks are 4-0 in their last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Orioles are 6-1 in their last 7 overall.
Hot: Orioles are 6-1 in their last 7 interleague home games.
Cold: Orioles are 0-5 in their last 5 home games vs. a left-handed starter.
Cold: Orioles are 1-5 in Bradish’s last 6 home starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Cold: Orioles are 3-14 in their last 17 vs. a team with a winning record.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 6-0 in Orioles last 6 home games vs. a left-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Orioles last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 4-0-1 in Diamondbacks last 5 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Orioles last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Bradish’s last 4 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Diamondbacks last 4 interleague games vs. a right-handed starter.
Pick: Diamondbacks +142
Cleveland (Cecconi) at St Louis (May) – 1:15 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Cardinals are 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Hot: Guardians are 4-1 in their last 5 during game 3 of a series.
Hot: Guardians are 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Cold: Guardians are 0-5 in Cecconi’s last 5 starts.
Cold: Guardians are 0-5 in Cecconi’s last 5 starts on grass.
Cold: Guardians are 0-4 in Cecconi’s last 4 starts vs. National League Central.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Cardinals last 4 interleague home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Guardians last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 5-1-3 in Guardians last 9 Wednesday games.
Hot: Over is 5-1-1 in Cardinals last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Cardinals last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Cardinals last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
Pick: Cardinals -105
Toronto (Cease) at Milwaukee (Patrick) – 7:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Brewers are 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
Hot: Blue Jays are 4-1 in their last 5 interleague road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Blue Jays are 4-1 in their last 5 Wednesday games.
Cold: Brewers are 0-5 in their last 5 overall.
Cold: Brewers are 0-5 in their last 5 games on grass.
Cold: Brewers are 0-5 in their last 5 vs. a team with a losing record.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Blue Jays last 4 vs. National League Central.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Brewers last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Brewers last 5 home games.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Brewers last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Blue Jays last 5 Wednesday games.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Blue Jays last 5 interleague games.
Pick: Blue Jays -116
Colorado (Quintana) at Houston (Arrighetti) – 8:10 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Astros are 5-0 in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
Hot: Astros are 5-0 in their last 5 home games.
Hot: Astros are 4-1 in their last 5 interleague home games.
Cold: Astros are 0-8 in their last 8 games on grass.
Cold: Astros are 0-8 in their last 8 overall.
Cold: Astros are 0-4 in their last 4 interleague games vs. a team with a losing record.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 9-0 in Astros last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Hot: Under is 6-0 in Rockies last 6 during game 2 of a series.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Astros last 5 home games.
Hot: Under is 8-1-1 in Astros last 10 vs. National League West.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Rockies last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Hot: Over is 12-3 in Astros last 15 on grass.
Pick: Rockies +162
Seattle (Hancock) at San Diego (Vasquez) – 9:40 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Padres are 5-0 in their last 5 home games.
Hot: Padres are 5-0 in their last 5 overall.
Hot: Padres are 5-0 in their last 5 games on grass.
Cold: Mariners are 0-5 in their last 5 interleague road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Cold: Mariners are 0-5 in their last 5 road games.
Cold: Mariners are 0-4 in Hancock’s last 4 road starts.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Mariners last 4 interleague road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Hancock’s last 4 interleague starts.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Mariners last 7 road games.
Hot: Over is 6-1 in Mariners last 7 interleague road games.
Hot: Under is 5-1-1 in Padres last 7 interleague games vs. a right-handed starter.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Padres last 6 overall.
Pick: Padres -105

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