Free MLB Picks For Today 9/1/2024

Free MLB Picks For Today, Sunday 9/1/2024

Free MLB Picks For Today, Sunday 9/1/2024

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Brewers at Reds—Tobias Myers will start for Milwaukee. Myers appeared in 21 games in 2024 delivering an ERA of 2.99 with WHIP of 1.13. The righthander strikes out 21.4% with 6.4% walks. Ground balls served at 38.1% with 1.25 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 4.14 does suggest a rise in ERA based on form. Jakob Junis expected starter for Milwaukee. Junis appeared in 19 games with an ERA of 3.19 with WHIP of 1.02. The righty is fanning 19.9% with 3.6% walks. Ground balls are 37.6% with 1.28 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Myers in his past eight starts has an ERA of 2.23 and WHIP of 1.04. Junis has been opening allowing two earned runs in his past 13 1/3rd innings but averaging under two innings per outing. Cincinnati has lost eight of ten. Brewers have won five straight. The Reds bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 7.69 with the Brewers at 2.80. Play Milwaukee -114.

St Louis Cardinals vs. NY Yankees MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Cardinals at Yankees—Miles Mikolas will start for St Louis. Mikolas has 27 starts in 2024 posting an ERA of 5.23 with WHIP of 1.26. The righthander fans 16.4% with 3.9% walks. Ground balls dished at 42.2% with 1.26 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 4.17 does suggest a drop in ERA bade on his numbers. Nestor Cortes to start for NY. Cortes has 27 starts with an ERA of 3.89 with WHIP of 1.14. The lefthander strikes out 22.5% with 4.9% walks. Ground balls dealt at 29.8% with 1.28 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Mikolas in his past five starts has an ERA of 6.39. Cortes in his past three starts allowed one earned run with 18 strikeouts in 20 2/3rd innings. In their past ten games the Yankees bullpen has an ERA of 1.93. Play NY on run line -1.5 runs at -105.

Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Cubs at Nationals—Jordon Wicks to start for Chicago. Wicks appeared in seven games with an ERA of 4.18 with WHIP of 1.46. The lefty is fanning 25% with 7.8% walks. Ground balls dealt at 38.6% with 0.64 home runs per nine innings. Mitchell Parker will start for Washington. Parker has 24 stats with an ERA of 4.26 and WHIP of 1.26. The lefthander fans 20.4% with 6.4% walks. Ground balls are 36.7% with 1.21 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Wicks last appeared on June 14th and suffered an oblique injury. He averaged under five innings per appearance. Parker has allowed two earned runs or fewer in five of his past six starts. The Cubs have won eight of nine. In their past ten games the Cubs are batting .296. The Nationals bat only .239 against left-handed starters. Play Chicago -114.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Guardians MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Pirates at Guardians—Mitch Keller to start for Pittsburgh. Keller in 26 starts this year dealing with an ERA of 3.84 with WHIP of 1.24. The righthander fans 21.2% with 6.5% walks. Ground balls dished at 40.7% with 1.00 home runs per nine innings. Alex Cobb to start for Cleveland. Cobb in his two starts this year allowed five earned runs with four strikeouts in 10 1/3rd innings. He missed most of the season with hip surgery. He had 28 starts with the Giants last season with an ERA of 3.87 and WHIP of 1.32. The veteran struck out 20.3% with 5.7% walks. Ground balls served at 57.6% with 1.13 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Keller in his past four starts allowed 18 earned runs with four homers in 20 innings and getting hurt with the home run ball. Pittsburgh has lost five of seven. The Pirates bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 8.92. Play Cleveland -143.

Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Red Sox at Tigers—Cooper Criswell to start for Boston. Criswell appeared in 21 games on the campaign dishing an ERA of 4.34 with WHIP of 1.39. The righthander fans 17.1% with 7% walks. Ground balls dished at 49.6% with 0.87 home runs per nine innings. Ty Madden to be bulk pitcher for Detroit. Madden in his MLB debut allowed one earned run with three walks in five innings. Drafted in 2021 out of Texas the righty struggled in Triple A with an ERA of 7.97 and WHIP of 1.77 in 79 innings striking out 102 batters.

The Pick:

Criswell has allowed two earned runs or fewer in seven of his past eight appearances. The Red Sox bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 4.75. They are batting .207 in this period. Play Detroit +108.

San Diego Padres vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Padres at Rays—Dylan Cease will start for San Diego. Cease has 28 starts on the year putting up an ERA of 3.57 with WHIP of 1.09. The righthander has an elite 30.6% K rate with 8.6% walks. Ground balls are 40.5% with 0.96 home runs per nine innings. Ryan Pepiot is the starter for Tampa Bay. Pepiot in 20 starts delivers an ERA of 3.61 with WHIP of 1.08. The righty is fanning 25.9% with 8% walks. Ground balls served at 36.6% with 1.20 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Cease in his past three starts allowed 10 runs in 16 1/3rd innings walking ten batters. Pepiot has allowed two earned runs or fewer in eight straight starts. The Padres have lost three of four. Their bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 4.29. Play Tampa Bay +121.

NY Mets vs. Chicago White Sox MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Mets at White Sox—Sean Manaea will start for New York. Manaea in 26 starts in 2024 produces an ERA of 3.51 with WHIP of 1.14. The lefthander strikes out 25.1% with 8.8% walks. Ground balls dealt at 36.7% with 1.00 home runs per nine innings. Garrett Crochet to start for Chicago. Crochet has 27 starts in 2024 putting up an ERA of 3.64 with WHIP of 1.07. The lefthander has an elite 34.2% K rate with 5.9% walks. Ground balls dished at 45.8% with 1.12 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Manaea in his past four starts allowed 12 earned runs with four homers in 23 2/3rd innings. Crochet has allowed two earned runs or fewer in eight of ten starts but averaging four innings per outing. The NY bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 3.52. The White Sox over this period hitting .229. Play NY and Chicago under 8.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Blue Jays at Twins—Yariel Rodriguez will start for Toronto. Rodriguez has sixteen starts on the year deals with an ERA of 4.82 with WHIP of 1.36. The righthander fans 23.4% with 11% walks. Ground balls come in at 38.3% with 1.24 home runs per nine innings. Bailey Ober to start for Minnesota. Ober in 25 starts delivering an ERA of 4.06 with WHIP of 1.04. The righthander fans 26% with 6.4% walks. Ground balls served at 33.3% with 1.33 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Rodriguez in his past three starts allowed 15 earned runs with five homers in 14 1/3rd innings. Ober in his past three starts allowed 14 earned runs with three homers in 14 innings. The Blue Jays have won seven of ten. The Twins lost 10 of 13. Toronto in their past ten games has an ERA of 1.67 with the Twins at 5.05. The Blue Jays in this span are hitting .270. Play Toronto +158.

Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Royals at Astros—Alec Marsh to start for KC. Marsh appeared in 21 games of the year posting an ERA of 4.67 with WHIP of 1.25. The righthander strikes out 21.3% with 7.4% walks. Ground balls are 37.3% with 1.27 home runs per nine innings. Ronel Blanco is the starter for Houston. Blanco has 25 starts with an ERA of 3.14 with WHIP of 1.08. The righty is fanning 24.3% Ks with 9.8% walks. Ground balls are 39% with 1.32 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 4.34 does suggest a rise in ERA based on form.

The Pick:

Marsh in his past six starts has an ERA of 6.29 getting hurt by the home run ball. Blanco has allowed two earned runs or fewer in four of his past five starts. KC has lost six of nine. Houston has won six of eight at home. The Royals bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 5.75 and hitting .235. Play Houston -155.

Oakland Athletics vs. Texas Rangers MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Athletics at Rangers—Mitch Spence to start for Oakland. Spence appeared in 29 games carrying an ERA of 4.54 with WHIP of 1.34. The rookie righthander strikes out 19.5% with 7.4% walks. Ground balls dealt at 48.1% with 1.19 home runs per nine innings. Jose Urena will be primary pitcher for Texas. Urena appeared in 30 games with an ERA of 3.80 and WHIP of 1.31. The righty is fanning 15.4% with 8.6% walks. Grounders sit at 49.7% with 1.11 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Spence has allowed two earned runs or fewer in five of his past seven starts. Urena in his past five appearances allowed 15 earned runs with 10 strikeouts in 20 2/3rd innings. Oakland has won seven of ten on the road. Texas has dropped seven of eleven at home. In their past ten games the Rangers are batting .224. Play Oakland +118.

Baltimore Orioles vs. Colorado Rockies MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Orioles at Rockies—Zach Eflin will start for Baltimore. Eflin in 23 starts on the season deals with an ERA of 3.72 and WHIP of 1.14. The veteran strikes out 19.9% with 2.7% walks. Ground balls are 42.6% with 1.13 home runs per nine innings. Ty Blach to start for Colorado. Blach has 18 appearances with an ERA of 6.36 with WHIP of 1.70. The lefthander fans 11.5% with 5.4% walks. Grounders dished at 41.3% with 1.84 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Eflin has allowed two earned runs or fewer in four of five starts. Blach in his past four appearances allowed 13 earned runs with four homers in 6 2/3rd innings. The Rockies bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 6.06 with the Orioles at 2.23. Play Baltimore on run line -1.5 runs at -127.

Miami Marlins vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Marlins at Giants—Darren McCaughan will start for Miami. McCaughan in five appearances has an ERA of 8.62 with WHIP of 2.11. The righthander strikes out 10% with 11.3% walks. Ground balls dealt at 29.5% with 2.87 home runs per nine innings. Logan Webb is the starter for San Francisco. Webb has 28 starts with an ERA of 3.24 and WHIP of 1.20. The righty is fanning 20.7% with 6.1% walks. Grounders are 56.1% with limited home run damage.

The Pick:

McCaughan had two appearances in August allowing one earned run with five strikeouts and no walks in five innings. Webb in his past six home starts has an ERA of 2.47 with WHIP of 0.97. SF bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 3.62. But in this period, they are batting .198. Play Miami and San Francisco under 7.

Seattle Mariners vs. LA Angels MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Mariners at Angels—Bryce Miller to start for Seattle. Miller has 26 starts in the season carrying an ERA of 3.23 with WHIP of 0.98. The righthander struck out 24.2% with 5.6% walks. Ground balls dished at 37.8% with 1.13 home runs per nine innings. Caden Dana is the starter for LA. Dana will make his MLB debut. The righthander was drafted in 2022 in the 11th round out of high school. He had 23 starts in Double A with an ERA of 2.59 and WHIP of 0.95 striking out 147 batters in 135 2/3rd innings.

The Pick:

Miller in his past four starts allowed three earned runs and 30 strikeouts in 24 innings. In their past ten games the Angels are batting .176 with the Mariners at .227. In that period the Mariners bullpen ERA is 2.84 and Angels at 3.48. Play Seattle and LA under 9.

LA Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Dodgers at Diamondbacks—Justin Wrobleski to start for LA. Wrobleski has five starts in 2024 producing an ERA of 4.68 and WHIP of 1.20. The rookie lefthander fans 18% with 9% walks. Ground balls are 26.4% with 2.52 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 6.44 does suggest a rise in ERA based on form. Brandon Pfaadt to start for Arizona. Pfaadt has 26 starts with an ERA of 4.31 and WHIP of 1.17. The righty is fanning 22.8% with 5% walks. Ground balls are 42.3% with 1.11 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Wrobleski in his road starts allowed 10 runs with five homers in 15 2/3rd innings. Pfaadt in his past six starts has an ERA of 6.29 with WHIP of 1.40. LA has gone over in seven of nine. Arizona has gone over in seven of nine. In their past five games the Dodgers are batting .287. Play LA and Arizona over 9.5.

Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB Pick Prediction 9/1/2024

Braves at Phillies—Spencer Schellenbach to start for Atlanta. Schellenbach has fifteen starts delivering an ERA of 3.72 with WHIP of 1.07. The righthander strikes out 28.7% with 5.1% walks. Ground balls served at 42.5% with 1.03 home runs per nine innings. Aaron Nola is starting for Philadelphia. Nola in 27 starts has an ERA of 3.30 with WHIP of 1.16. The veteran fans 22.6% with 6.2% walks. Ground balls dished at 43.9% with 1.24 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Schellenbach in his past nine starts has an ERA of 2.60 and WHIP of 0.94 with high strikeouts. Nola in his past five home starts has an ERA of 1.69 with WHIP of 1.13. Atlanta has gone under in 9 of 13. The Philadelphia bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 2.62. Play Atlanta and Philadelphia under 8.

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