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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Brewers at Pirates—Tobias Myers to start for Milwaukee. He makes his MLB debut on Tuesday after breaking into the minor leagues in 2016. He appeared in four games in Triple-A allowing three earned runs with 22 strikeouts in 16 2/3rd innings. Bailey Falter the starter for Pittsburgh. Falter has four starts delivers an ERA of 4.05 with WHIP of 0.95. The lefty fans 12.7% with 6.3% walks. Ground balls sit at 32.8% with 1.35 home runs per nine innings.
The Pick:
As this series opened the Pirates in their previous seven games were hitting .192. The Brewers in their first twelve road games are hitting .298 and putting up 6.7 runs per game. The Brewers are 10-3 on the road this year with a +9-unit return. Pittsburgh is 15-28 when lined at +125 to -125 the past two seasons. Play Milwaukee -104.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Washington Nationals MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Dodgers at Nationals—James Paxton to start for Los Angeles. Paxton in three starts carries an ERA of 2.81 with WHIP of 1.50. The lefthander fans 14.7% with 20.6% walks. Grounders dished at 46.5% with 1.13 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 6.19 does suggest a rise in ERA based on his numbers. Patrick Corbin to start for Washington. Corbin in four starts has an ERA of 8.06 with WHIP of 1.97. The lefty strikes out 14.3% with 7.6% walks. Ground balls sit at 49.4% with 1.21 home runs per nine innings.
The Pick:
Los Angeles is 86-53 to the run line facing an NL team hitting .245 or worse the past three seasons with a +32.3-unit return. Washington is 12-26 to the run line at home facing left-handed starters with a -18.1 unit loss the past two seasons. Team record to the run line is 9-28 behind Corbin in night games the past three seasons with a -22.2-unit loss. Play Los Angeles on run line -1.5 runs at -125.
Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Tigers at Rays—Kenta Maeda to start for Detroit. Maeda in four starts in 2024 deals an ERA of 7.64 with WHIP of 1.58. The righthander has seen his strikeouts plummet to 15% with 8.8% walks. Ground balls dealt at 38.3% with 3.57 home runs per nine innings. Ryan Pepiot to start for Tampa Bay. Pepiot in four starts has an ERA of 4.37 with WHIP of 1.01. The righty fans 30.7% with 9.1% walks. Ground ball rate of 32.1% with 1.19 home runs per nine innings.
The Pick:
Pepiot in his three home starts has an ERA of 5.94. The Rays bullpen has struggled at home. Maeda is 17-5 to the over when a road underdog of +100 or greater. The Rays are 54-31 to the over at home the past two seasons returning +19.8 units. Play Detroit and Tampa Bay over 8.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Blue Jays at Royals—Kevin Gausman to start for Toronto. Gausman in four starts in 2024 carries an ERA of 8.16 with WHIP of 1.74. The veteran has seen his K’s drop to 23.2% with 7.2% walks. Ground balls dealt at 34.8% with 1.88 home runs per nine innings. Michael Wacha to start for KC. Wacha has four starts with an ERA of 3.75 with WHIP of 1.04. The righthander strikes out 22.6% with 6.5% walks. Ground balls dealt at 38.5% with 0.75 home runs per nine innings.
The Pick:
KC in their first thirteen games at home are putting up 5.9 runs per game. Toronto in their first thirteen road games is hitting .206. The team record behind Wacha 20-5 at home the past three seasons with a +12.7-unit return. The team record behind Gausman 28-45 when lined at +125 to -125 with a -19.4 unit loss. Play Kansas City +110.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St Louis Cardinals MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Diamondbacks at Cardinals—Tommy Henry to start for Arizona. Henry in four starts has an ERA of 6.87 with WHIP of 1.80. The lefty fans 20.2% with 9% walks. Ground balls served at 51.6% with 1.47 home runs per nine innings. Steven Matz to start for St Louis. Matz has four starts in 2024 with an ERA of 3.60 with WHIP of 1.50. The lefthander has seen his strikeouts drop to 13.8% with 6.9% walks. Grounders dealt at 37.9% with limited home run damage.
The Pick:
The Diamondbacks are batting .288 against lefthanders and putting up 6.7 runs per game in their twelve games against them. St Louis is hitting .205 at home in their first nine home games. Play Arizona.
Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Mariners at Rangers—Logan Gilbert to start for Seattle. Gilbert in four starts on the year produces an ERA of 2.33 with WHIP of 0.78. The righthander fans 29% with 4% walks. Ground ball rate of 40.9% with 1.33 home runs per nine innings. Dane Dunning to start for Texas. Dunning has four starts in 2024 with an ERA of 3.91 with WHIP of 1.22. The righty strikes out 22.9% with 13.5% walks. Grounders served at 43.1% with 1.96 home runs per nine innings.
The Pick:
The Rangers at home are batting .281 and putting up 5.6 runs per game. Texas is 31-23 as an underdog of +100 to +150 the past two seasons with a +13.7-unit return. They are 13-4 facing a team that averages 3.9 runs per game the past two seasons with a +10.4-unit return. Play Texas +100.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Orioles at Angels—Grayson Rodriguez to start for Baltimore. Rodriguez in four starts in 2024 delivers an ERA of 2.63 with WHIP of 1.17. The righty fans 27.8% with 8.2% walks. Ground balls dished at 37.1% with 1.13 home runs per nine innings. Griffin Canning to start for Los Angeles. Canning has four starts with an ERA of 8.05 with WHIP of 1.58. The righty has a career low 18.2% strikeouts with 5.7% walks. Ground balls come in at 32.4% with 2.37 home runs per nine innings, a career high.
The Pick:
The Orioles are batting .280 and putting up 6.1 runs per game in their first 14 games against righthanded starters, winning eleven of those games. Los Angeles bullpen at home has an ERA of 6.45 in their first six games. Baltimore is 19-4 when lined at -125 or higher on the road the past three seasons with a +13.4-unit return. Play Baltimore -145.
New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/23/2024
Mets at Giants—Luis Severino to start for New York. Severino in four starts in 2024 carries an ERA of 2.14 with WHIP of 1.38. The righthander is striking out 22.8% with 9.8% walks. Ground balls dished at 60.7% with 0.86 home runs per nine innings. Logan Webb to start for San Francisco. Webb has five starts with an ERA of 2.93 and WHIP of 1.17. The righty has seen his strikeouts drop to 17.9% with 4.9% walks. Grounders sit at 56.4% with minimal home run damage.
The Pick:
New York in their first nine road games is hitting .282 and putting up 6.2 runs per game. New York is 12-5 facing teams that strike out seven or more times per game this season with a -9.5-unit return. The Giants bullpen in their 23 games this season has an ERA of 5.56. Play New York +135.