Free MLB Picks For Today 9/2/2024

Free MLB Picks For Today, Monday 9/2/2024

Free MLB Picks For Today, Monday 9/2/2024

St Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Cardinals at Brewers—Andre Pallante will start for St Louis. Pallante appeared in 24 games with an ERA of 3.80 and WHIP of 1.32. The righthander strikes out 17.4% with 9% walks. Ground balls served at 62.5% with 0.58 home runs per nine innings. Freddy Peralta to start for Milwaukee. Peralta in 27 starts an ERA of 3.70 with WHIP of 1.19. The righthander strikes out 27.9% with 9.1% walks. Ground balls sit at 37.6% with 1.33 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Pallante has allowed two earned runs or fewer in four straight games. Peralta in his past three starts allowed one earned run in 17 innings. The Cardinals have won four of five against quality opponents. Milwaukee has won five of six after a one run loss at Cincinnati on Sunday. St Louis in their past ten games is batting .260. Play St Louis +152.

Chicago White Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

White Sox at Orioles—Chris Flexen to start for Chicago. Flexen appeared in 29 games in the year putting up an ERA of 5.29 with WHIP of 1.51. The righthander fans 15.8% with 9.2% walks. Ground balls served at 36.4% with 1.27 home runs per nine innings. Corbin Burnes to start for Baltimore. Burnes has 27 starts with an ERA of 3.23 with WHIP of 1.13. The veteran strikes out 22.3% with 6% walks. Ground balls served at 48.2% with 1.10 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Flexen in his past five starts has had an ERA of 6.14 with WHIP of 1.95. Burnes in his past five starts allowed 28 runs in 25 2/3rd innings. The White Sox bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 5.40. Play Chicago and Baltimore over 8.5.

Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Guardians at Royals—Gavin Williams to start for Cleveland. Williams has 11 starts on the season delivering an ERA of 4.99 with WHIP of 1.41. The righthander fans 24.9% with 9% walks. Grounders dealt at 39.3% with 1.03 home runs per nine innings. A FIP of 3.82 does imply a drop in ERA based on form. Michael Wacha to start for KC. Wacha has 24 starts with an ERA of 3.50 with WHIP of 1.21. The veteran strikes out 20.9% with 6.6% walks. Grounders are 39.8% with 0.97 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Williams in his past five starts has an ERA of 6.56 with WHIP of 1.40 struggling with control and giving up the home run ball. Wacha has allowed two earned runs or fewer in five of his past six starts. The Guardians bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 4.35. Cleveland has lost five of six on the road. Play KC -110.

Houston Astros vs. Cincinnati Reds MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Astros at Reds—Justin Verlander will start for Houston. Verlander in 12 starts in 2024 puts up an ERA of 4.16 with WHIP of 1.22. The veteran fans 26.5% with 6.8% walks. Ground balls served at 26.5% with 1.61 home runs per nine innings. Julian Aguiar is the starter for Cincinnati. Aguiar has three starts with an ERA of 6.43 with WHIP of 1.50. The rookie righthander fans 11.1% with 6.3% walks. Ground balls are 37.3% with 3.21 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Verlander in his past four starts allowed 14 earned runs with four homers in 20 innings of work. The Reds have lost six of eight. Five straight wins for the Astros. The Reds bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 6.91 with the Astros at 3.28. Play Houston on run line -1.5 runs at -111.

LA Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Dodgers at Diamondbacks—Jack Flaherty to start for LA. Flaherty in 23 starts on the year carries an ERA of 3.07 with WHIP of 1.02. The righthander has an elite 31.1% K rate with 4.8% walks. Ground balls served at 39.6% with 1.40 home runs per nine innings. Eduardo Rodriguez to start for Arizona. Rodriguez has four starts with an ERA of 5.06 with WHIP of 1.22. The lefthander strikes out 17.8% with 5.6% walks. Grounders dealt at 39.7% with 1.27 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Flaherty in his past four starts allowed 12 runs with six homers in 22 1/3rd innings. Rodriguez in his last start allowed five earned runs to the Mets at home. LA has gone over in 8 of 10. Arizona has gone over in 10 of 13. The Dodgers in their past five games are hitting .287. Play LA and Arizona over 8.5.

Detroit Tigers vs. San Diego Padres MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Tigers at Padres—Ty Madden to start for Detroit. Madden in his MLB debut allowed one earned run with three walks in five innings. The righthander was drafted in 2021 out of Texas. In two spots in the minor leagues this year he combined for an ERA of 6.98 and WHIP of 1.59 with 124 strikeouts in 96 2/3rd innings. Joe Musgrove is the starter for San Diego. Musgrove has 14 starts with an ERA of 4.44 and WHIP of 1.27. The veteran fans 21.4% with 6.4% walks. Ground balls come in at 42.6% with 1.27 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Musgrove has allowed one earned run or fewer in five of his past six starts. Both teams with long travel with no rest. Detroit bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 1.32. the Tigers have gone under in 10 of 15. Play Detroit and Tampa Bay under 8.5.

Minnesota Twins vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Twins at Rays—Simeon Woods Richardson to start for Minnesota. Woods Richardson has 23 starts on the year carrying an ERA of 3.85 with WHIP of 1.18. The righthander strikes out 20.9% with 7.8% walks. Ground balls are 36.4% with 1.08 home runs per nine innings. Zack Littell is the starter for Tampa Bay. Littell in 24 starts delivers an ERA of 3.89 with WHIP of 1.31. The righty is fanning 21.1% with 4.7% walks. Ground balls are 34.2% with 1.39 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Woods Richardson has allowed two earned runs or fewer in three of his past four starts. Littell has allowed one earned run or fewer in five of six starts. The Rays have won four of six at home. In their past ten games the Twins bullpen has an ERA of 5.05. Play Tampa Bay -101.

Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Mariners at Athletics—Logan Gilbert will start for Seattle. Gilbert has 27 starts with an ERA of 3.09 with WHIP of 0.90. The righthander fans 26% with 4.7% walks. Ground balls come in at 44.4% with 0.94 home runs per nine innings. Osvaldo Bido to start for Oakland. Bido appeared in fourteen games with an ERA of 3.21 and WHIP of 1.07. The righthander strikes out 24.6% with 10.5% walks. Grounders are 30% with limited home run damage.

The Pick:

Gilbert in his past six starts allowed 20 runs in 32 2/3rd innings. Bido in his past five starts has an ERA of 1.55 with WHIP of 0.79. Seattle has lost 11 of 13 on the road. In their past ten games the Mariners are batting .227. Play Oakland +128.

Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Red Sox at Mets—Brayan Bello to start for Boston. Bello has 25 starts in the year, putting up an ERA of 4.66 with WHIP of 1.27. The righthander fans 22.1% with 8.8% walks. Ground balls dished at 51.9% with 1.25 home runs per nine innings. Luis Severino will start for NY. Severino has 26 starts on the campaign with an ERA of 3.96 and WHIP of 1.26. The veteran strikes out 20.3% with 8.1% walks. Grounders are 46.9% with 1.12 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Bello has allowed one earned run or fewer in three of four starts. Severino in his past six starts has an ERA of 5.40 with WHIP of 1.48. First home game for NY after a nine-game road trip. In their past ten games the Red Sox are batting .204 and, in this period, have a bullpen ERA of 5.80. Boston has lost seven of ten. Play NY -120.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Pirates at Cubs—Jared Jones will start for Pittsburgh. Jones has 17 starts on the campaign producing an ERA of 3.88 and WHIP of 1.15. The rookie righthander fans 26.2% with 7.7% walks. Ground balls dealt at 39.8% with 1.33 home runs per nine innings. Jameson Taillon to start for Chicago. Taillon in 23 starts an ERA of 3.85 with WHIP of 1.20. The righthander fans 18.8% with 4.7% walks. Ground balls sit at 39.2% with 1.35 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Jones in his past seven starts has an ERA of 5.25 with WHIP of 1.44 getting hurt with poor control. Taillon in his past six starts has an ERA of 6.55 with WHIP of 1.36. Chicago bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 4.64. First home game for Chicago after a nine-game road trip. Play Pittsburgh +120.

NY Yankees vs. Texas Rangers MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2024

Yankees at Rangers—Gerrit Cole will start for NY. Cole has 12 starts on the season producing an ERA of 3.86 with WHIP of 1.33. The veteran fans 25.6% with 8.1% walks. Ground balls served at 38.6% with 1.57 home runs per nine innings. Jack Leiter to start for Texas. Leiter in four starts an ERA of 12.83 with WHIP of 2.30. The righthander strikes out 14.5% with 10.5% walks. Ground balls sit at 37% with 2.03 home runs per nine innings.

The Pick:

Cole in his past five games has an ERA of 1.93 with WHIP of 1.18. NY bullpen in their past ten games has an ERA of 1.93. In that period the Rangers are batting .224. They have lost seven of eleven at home. Play NY on run line -1.5 runs at -121.

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