Tony’s Picks Morning Show Betting Preview – Sunday, June 28, 2026

Sunday’s card delivers one of the biggest betting boards of the baseball season with all 30 Major League Baseball teams in action along with a four-game WNBA slate. The Morning Show panel focused on identifying pitching mismatches, recent offensive trends, bullpen form and scheduling situations to uncover value throughout the day.

Tony T and Al Ninos agreed on several totals while also finding attractive underdog opportunities. Ron Hahn and the Morning Show Chat contributed additional opinions that created several consensus selections across the board.

Several games feature struggling bullpens, multiple pitching mismatches and clubs entering favorable scheduling spots. The WNBA schedule also presents a unique handicapping angle with two teams preparing for Tuesday’s Commissioner’s Cup Championship, creating potential motivational edges for today’s opponents.

Leaderboard Recap

Tony’s Picks continues showcasing documented long-term results from its professional handicappers with premium selections tracked throughout the season.

Top documented performers entering Sunday’s action include:

• Ramon Scott continues producing one of the strongest MLB seasons on the board.

• Shane Mickle remains among the leaders in documented unit production.

• Kevin Thomas continues delivering elite long-term profitability.

• Tony T has produced another profitable baseball campaign while adding strong WNBA results throughout the season.

• Al Ninos continues providing profitable multi-sport selections including MLB and international soccer.

Consistency remains the defining characteristic among the current leaderboard leaders as disciplined bankroll management continues separating the top handicappers from the field.

Morning Show Consensus Snapshot

Several betting opinions appeared multiple times throughout the Morning Show discussion.

Strong Consensus

• Rockies vs Twins Over

• Nationals plus money

• Marlins vs Cardinals Over

• Athletics vs Angels Over

• Rangers vs Blue Jays Over

Value Underdogs

• Washington Nationals

• Seattle Mariners

• Miami Marlins

• Chicago Sky

• Golden State Valkyries

MLB Betting Preview

Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Al Ninos

Lean: Over 9

Al Ninos believes both Brady Singer and Mitch Keller are capable starters but neither has produced consistently strong outings this season. With both offenses capable of creating traffic and neither bullpen providing complete confidence, he expects enough scoring opportunities to push this matchup over the posted total.

Tony T

Tony passed on the side but agreed the matchup profiles as one capable of producing offense if both starters struggle to work deep into the game.

Morning Show Chat

No major consensus developed beyond a slight preference toward Pittsburgh on the moneyline from several viewers.

Washington Nationals vs Baltimore Orioles

Tony T

Pick: Nationals Moneyline

Tony believes Washington offers outstanding value as a road underdog.

The Nationals continue producing quality offensive numbers against right-handed pitching while Baltimore has struggled to justify heavy favorite prices at Camden Yards. Washington has also generated strong road profits this season, making the underdog attractive despite concerns surrounding its bullpen.

Al Ninos

Best Bet: Over 9

Al expects offense from both clubs.

Zack Littell has endured a difficult season while Kyle Bradish may also allow scoring opportunities against an improving Nationals lineup. Washington’s unreliable bullpen further supports an over position once the starters exit.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart supported Washington during the first five innings to avoid the Nationals bullpen.

Consensus Lean

Nationals plus money

Over 9

Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays

Tony T

Pick: Over 8.5

Tony expects both offenses to continue their recent production.

Texas has been swinging the bats better over recent weeks while Toronto remains dangerous at home. Shane Bieber enters only his second start back while Kumar Rocker has shown inconsistency, creating opportunities for both lineups.

Al Ninos

Lean: Over 8.5

Al also believes Bieber could still be working toward full effectiveness following his return, giving both clubs opportunities to score throughout the afternoon.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart preferred the Rangers during the first five innings while avoiding bullpen exposure.

Consensus Lean

Over 8.5

Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets

Al Ninos

Lean: Over

Al expects both offenses to pressure the opposing starters before quality bullpens eventually enter the game. Early offense remains the preferred approach.

Tony T

Tony leaned toward Philadelphia due to the starting pitching advantage but acknowledged both offenses possess enough power to threaten the total.

Ron Hahn

Pick: Phillies Moneyline

Ron Hahn backed Philadelphia behind its starting pitching edge while fading the Mets’ pitching situation.

Consensus Lean

Phillies Moneyline

Cleveland Guardians vs Seattle Mariners

Tony T

Pick: Mariners Moneyline

Tony questioned Gavin Williams’ recent form while believing Seattle’s lineup can generate enough offense against him. The Mariners also provide attractive plus-money value.

Al Ninos

Pick: Under 7.5

Al expects Emerson Hancock and Gavin Williams to deliver a competitive pitching duel, creating one of the stronger under opportunities on Sunday’s card.

Morning Show Chat

Several viewers also leaned toward the Under based on the starting pitching matchup.

Consensus Lean

Under 7.5

MLB Betting Preview Continued

Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers

Tony T

Pick: Astros Moneyline

Hunter Brown gives Houston a significant edge entering this matchup. Brown has been one of the American League’s most consistent starters while Detroit counters with Jack Flaherty, whose home numbers have slipped considerably.

Houston continues producing quality offensive numbers away from home while Detroit’s offense has cooled against quality pitching. Tony believes Houston’s current form combined with the pitching advantage makes the Astros the preferred side.

Al Ninos

Lean: Under 8

Although Tony prefers Houston, Al Ninos believes the total offers more value. Hunter Brown has consistently limited hard contact, and if Flaherty delivers even an average performance, the game has the potential to remain below the posted number.

Consensus Lean

Astros Moneyline

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Tampa Bay Rays

Ron Hahn

Pick: Rays First Five Innings -0.5

Ron Hahn prefers Tampa Bay to strike early behind Drew Rasmussen. Rasmussen has consistently delivered quality starts and gives the Rays an advantage before the bullpens become involved.

Ron also recommends Rasmussen to record the victory as an additional betting option.

Tony T

Tony respected Tampa Bay’s pitching edge but did not release an official play on the game.

Consensus Lean

Rays First Five Innings

Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers

Tony T

Pick: Under

Tony expects a low-scoring National League Central matchup.

Milwaukee has struggled offensively against division opponents at home while Chicago’s road offense has also cooled. Both clubs possess capable pitching staffs and reliable late-inning relief, making runs difficult to manufacture throughout nine innings.

Ron Hahn

Pick: Brewers Run Line (-1.5)

Ron expects Milwaukee to bounce back behind strong starting pitching while taking advantage of home-field advantage.

Morning Show Chat

Several viewers supported Milwaukee while others agreed with Tony’s Under recommendation.

Consensus Lean

Brewers

Under

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox

Tony T

Best Bet: White Sox Moneyline

Tony continues riding Chicago’s exceptional performance at home against division opponents.

The White Sox have produced strong offensive numbers at Guaranteed Rate Field while Kansas City has struggled throughout the season on the road. Chicago also owns the hotter bullpen entering Sunday’s contest, giving Tony confidence throughout all nine innings.

Kansas City’s bullpen has struggled during the past month while the White Sox relief corps continues trending upward.

Morning Show Chat

Several viewers backed Chicago while others noted the White Sox continue outperforming expectations at home.

Consensus Lean

White Sox Moneyline

Colorado Rockies vs Minnesota Twins

Tony T

Best Bet: Over 9

This became one of the strongest consensus opinions from the Morning Show.

Both starting pitchers enter with ERAs near five while both bullpens have posted ERAs above six during recent weeks. Minnesota continues crushing left-handed pitching while Colorado has quietly produced much stronger offensive numbers away from Coors Field.

The recent offensive production from both clubs combined with poor bullpen form creates an ideal environment for another high-scoring game.

Al Ninos

Pick: Over 9

Al fully agreed with Tony’s assessment.

Neither starter inspires confidence, and both relief staffs have struggled protecting leads throughout June.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart also backed the Over, citing the poor bullpen form for both clubs.

Consensus Play

Rockies vs Twins Over 9

Miami Marlins vs St. Louis Cardinals

Tony T

Pick: Marlins Moneyline

Tony believes Miami offers excellent value as another underdog.

The Marlins have quietly improved offensively over the past week while St. Louis continues searching for consistency. Miami’s bullpen has also performed significantly better recently, creating value against a Cardinals relief staff that has struggled protecting late leads.

Al Ninos

Pick: Over 9

Al expects the warm temperatures and favorable hitting conditions to produce plenty of offense.

Neither starter is expected to pitch deep into the game, bringing both bullpens into action earlier than usual.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart also supported the Over.

Consensus Lean

Marlins Moneyline

Over 9

Athletics vs Los Angeles Angels

Tony T

Pick: Angels Moneyline

Tony refuses to lay road chalk with the Athletics.

The Angels have shown improved offensive production while their bullpen has quietly become more reliable over the past month. Combined with home field advantage, Tony believes Los Angeles offers value as a home underdog.

Al Ninos

Pick: Over 9.5

Both starting pitchers have allowed consistent traffic while favorable weather conditions could further benefit the hitters.

Bullpen concerns for both clubs strengthen the Over position.

Consensus Lean

Angels Moneyline

Over 9.5

MLB Betting Preview Continued

Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants

Tony T

Pick: Giants Moneyline

Tony believes the betting market continues to overvalue Atlanta despite its recent offensive struggles.

The Braves have cooled considerably at the plate over the past several weeks, while San Francisco continues producing enough offense to remain competitive at home. Although the Giants’ bullpen has cost them several games recently, Tony believes the home underdog offers significantly more value than laying a heavy price with Atlanta.

Chris Sale has pitched well this season, but Atlanta’s inconsistent offense has failed to provide enough run support. Robbie Ray has been solid enough to keep San Francisco in position to win another close game.

Al Ninos

Pick: Under 7.5

Al expects an outstanding pitching duel between Chris Sale and Robbie Ray.

Atlanta enters the game without its full offensive firepower, while both starters remain capable of working deep into games. Even with a slight breeze blowing out, Al believes quality pitching controls the pace.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart also backed the Giants as a home underdog.

Consensus Lean

Giants Moneyline

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres

Tony T

Pick: Over 8

Tony expects another high-scoring National League West battle.

The Dodgers continue producing offense throughout the lineup, while San Diego has consistently played higher-scoring games at Petco Park against division opponents. Emmet Sheehan has struggled more away from Los Angeles, and Michael King has shown signs of regression over his past several starts.

Neither bullpen enters Sunday’s matchup in peak form, increasing the likelihood of late scoring.

Al Ninos

No official selection.

Consensus Lean

Over 8

New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox

Tony T

Pick: Red Sox Moneyline

Tony continues fading New York’s struggling offense.

The Yankees enter Sunday’s game batting well below their season averages over the past week while Boston has generated considerably more extra-base power during the same stretch. Carlos Rodón has been less effective on the road, and Tanner Houck’s replacement has given Boston competitive innings at Fenway throughout the season.

Boston’s recent offensive form combined with home field advantage creates value against a Yankees lineup searching for consistency.

Al Ninos

Pick: Under 8

Al expects both starting pitchers to keep scoring opportunities limited.

New York’s lineup has cooled dramatically, while Boston has relied more heavily on pitching than offense during recent games. The matchup profiles as a lower-scoring Sunday night contest.

Ron Hahn

No official side released.

Consensus Lean

Red Sox Moneyline

Under 8

WNBA Betting Preview

Sunday’s WNBA card carries additional importance because both the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces are scheduled to compete in Tuesday’s Commissioner’s Cup Championship. Tony believes that scheduling spot creates added betting value by fading both clubs before their biggest regular-season game.

Minnesota Lynx vs Dallas Wings

Tony T

No official selection.

The Lynx continue playing outstanding basketball despite remaining without Napheesa Collier. Minnesota owns advantages in experience, depth and defensive efficiency, while Dallas continues battling injuries throughout the roster.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart backed Minnesota minus the points.

Pharaoh also supported the Lynx.

Consensus Lean

Minnesota Lynx

Portland Fire vs Washington Mystics

Tony T

No official selection.

Washington enters the matchup healthier and has continued playing solid basketball at home.

Morning Show Chat

Pharaoh backed Washington to cover.

Richard Lockhart also supported the Mystics.

Consensus Lean

Washington Mystics

Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky

Tony T

Pick: Chicago Sky + Points

Tony believes this is one of Sunday’s strongest situational wagers.

Las Vegas travels into Sunday’s contest knowing the Commissioner’s Cup Championship takes place on Tuesday with significant financial incentives for every player. Tony expects the Aces to focus primarily on staying healthy while Chicago continues playing with urgency.

The Sky have quietly improved offensively over the past several games while shooting efficiently from both the field and three-point range. Defensively, Chicago has also taken noticeable steps forward.

Las Vegas has failed to cover consistently over its recent stretch, making the points attractive.

Morning Show Chat

Pharaoh also grabbed Chicago plus the points.

Richard Lockhart agreed with the selection.

Consensus Play

Chicago Sky + Points

New York Liberty vs Golden State Valkyries

Tony T

Best Bet: Golden State Valkyries

Tony believes Golden State presents one of Sunday’s strongest betting opportunities.

The Valkyries have developed into one of the league’s better defensive home teams while New York concludes a lengthy road trip before immediately traveling east for Tuesday’s Commissioner’s Cup Final.

Golden State has won consecutive games while playing excellent half-court defense, holding opponents well below their season scoring averages at home.

The Liberty have shown defensive slippage recently and will also be without key contributor Leonie Fiebich/Sabally rotation depth, making Golden State even more attractive.

Morning Show Chat

Richard Lockhart liked Golden State in the first half.

Pharaoh also supported the Valkyries.

Consensus Play

Golden State Valkyries

Morning Show Chat Consensus Picks

The live audience once again provided several strong opinions throughout the broadcast.

Richard Lockhart

• Nationals First Five
• Rangers First Five
• Phillies Moneyline
• Rockies vs Twins Over
• Marlins vs Cardinals Over
• Giants Moneyline
• Minnesota Lynx
• Washington Mystics
• Golden State First Half
• Chicago Sky

Ron Hahn

• Phillies Moneyline
• Rays First Five -0.5
• Brewers Run Line
• Drew Rasmussen to Record the Win

Lex Steel

• Mystics
• Brewers
• Phillies
• Orioles
• Rangers vs Blue Jays Over
• Athletics vs Angels Over
• Rockies vs Twins Over

Pharaoh

• Chicago Sky
• Washington Mystics
• Golden State Valkyries
• Minnesota Lynx

Consensus Report

After reviewing every official selection from Tony T, Al Ninos, Ron Hahn and the Morning Show Chat, several plays received support from multiple handicappers and viewers.

Top Consensus Plays

Rockies vs Twins Over 9

Supported by Tony T, Al Ninos and Richard Lockhart.

Poor starting pitching combined with two struggling bullpens makes this one of Sunday’s strongest totals.

Nationals Moneyline

Supported by Tony T and Morning Show Chat.

Washington continues producing value as a road underdog while Baltimore has struggled laying heavy prices at home.

Phillies Moneyline

Supported by Ron Hahn along with multiple Morning Show Chat members.

Philadelphia owns the starting pitching advantage while New York continues searching for consistency.

Chicago Sky + Points

Supported by Tony T along with multiple chat contributors.

Scheduling favors Chicago with Las Vegas preparing for Tuesday’s Commissioner’s Cup Championship.

Golden State Valkyries

Supported by Tony T, Richard Lockhart and Pharaoh.

Golden State continues playing outstanding defense at home while New York finishes a lengthy road trip before the Commissioner’s Cup Final.

Marlins vs Cardinals Over

Supported by Al Ninos and Richard Lockhart.

Hot weather and questionable bullpen depth create opportunities for late offense.

Athletics vs Angels Over

Supported by Al Ninos and Lex Steel.

Both starting pitchers have shown vulnerability while favorable hitting conditions increase scoring potential.

Best Bets From Today’s Morning Show

Tony T

• Washington Nationals Moneyline

• Houston Astros Moneyline

• Chicago White Sox Moneyline

• Rockies vs Twins Over

• Miami Marlins Moneyline

• Los Angeles Angels Moneyline

• San Francisco Giants Moneyline

• Dodgers vs Padres Over

• Boston Red Sox Moneyline

• Chicago Sky + Points

• Golden State Valkyries + Points

Al Ninos

• Orioles vs Nationals Over

• Reds vs Pirates Over

• Mariners vs Guardians Under

• Phillies vs Mets Over

• Astros vs Tigers Under

• Rockies vs Twins Over

• Marlins vs Cardinals Over

• Athletics vs Angels Over

• Braves vs Giants Under

• Yankees vs Red Sox Under

Ron Hahn

• Phillies Moneyline

• Rays First Five -0.5

• Brewers Run Line

• Drew Rasmussen to Record the Win

Premium Picks Available Today

Tony T enters Sunday’s card with a premium three-pack featuring two Major League Baseball selections and one WNBA Best Bet. After producing another profitable WNBA run, Tony continues emphasizing strong situational handicapping throughout the summer schedule.

Al Ninos is offering both an MLB Best Bet and a three-pack of premium baseball selections. He also highlighted long-term two-for-one capper packages as the best overall value for bettors looking to follow his plays throughout the baseball season.

With the FIFA World Cup knockout stage underway, Al Ninos also continues providing international soccer selections as the tournament advances toward the Round of 16.

Parlay Corner

Al Ninos Two-Team Parlay

• Orioles vs Nationals Over

• Braves vs Giants Under

Tony T Three-Team Parlay

• Chicago Sky + Points

• Washington Nationals Moneyline

• Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline

Morning Show Chat Four-Team Parlay (Cal Dog)

• Chicago White Sox Moneyline

• Milwaukee Brewers Moneyline

• Atlanta Braves Moneyline

• Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline

Final Betting Outlook

Sunday’s betting board presents numerous opportunities created by scheduling situations, bullpen form and several attractive underdog prices.

The strongest MLB consensus centered around the Rockies-Twins Over, White Sox at home, Washington as a road underdog and Philadelphia behind its pitching advantage.

In the WNBA, the panel focused heavily on fading the Commissioner’s Cup participants, making the Chicago Sky and Golden State Valkyries two of the strongest value positions on the board.

Bettors should continue monitoring confirmed starting lineups and any late pitching or injury announcements before first pitch, particularly in games featuring bullpen concerns or teams managing player workloads.

Yesterday’s Results Recap

Saturday’s card produced mixed results across the Morning Show panel.

Tony T finished 1-2 in Major League Baseball but extended his strong WNBA run by cashing another winning selection, continuing an impressive stretch in professional basketball.

Al Ninos also finished 1-2 on Saturday and looks to close the week with a profitable Sunday card highlighted by several total plays.

The White Sox continued rewarding home bettors with another division victory, while the Blue Jays-Rangers Over and Rockies-Twins offensive trend remained profitable. The Mariners, Nationals and several WNBA underdogs also continued attracting betting attention heading into Sunday’s schedule.

That wraps up the Tony’s Picks Morning Show Betting Preview for Sunday, June 28, 2026. Enjoy the full MLB schedule, the WNBA action and the opening stage of the FIFA World Cup knockout round. Best of luck with all of your wagers, and be sure to check back for the Night Moves Show later this evening for additional betting analysis and late-market insights.