7:05 PM ET
| Featured Game | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | -103 | +1.5 (-200) | O 7.5 (-110) |
| NY Yankees | -117 | -1.5 (+164) | U 7.5 (-110) |
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6:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | +115 | +1.5 (-170) | O 8.0 (-115) |
| Guardians | -135 | -1.5 (+145) | U 8.0 (-105) |
7:07 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -110 | -1.5 (+145) | O 8.5 (-105) |
| Blue Jays | -110 | +1.5 (-175) | U 8.5 (-115) |
7:10 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | +105 | +1.5 (-185) | O 9.0 (-115) |
| Red Sox | -125 | -1.5 (+155) | U 9.0 (-105) |
7:10 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -125 | -1.5 (+130) | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Phillies | +105 | +1.5 (-150) | U 8.5 (-110) |
7:15 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | +120 | +1.5 (-165) | O 8.0 (-115) |
| Braves | -140 | -1.5 (+140) | U 8.0 (-105) |
7:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | +110 | +1.5 (-180) | O 8.5 (-105) |
| Royals | -130 | -1.5 (+150) | U 8.5 (-115) |
7:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | +125 | +1.5 (-160) | O 7.5 (-110) |
| Brewers | -145 | -1.5 (+135) | U 7.5 (-110) |
8:05 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | +100 | +1.5 (-190) | O 8.0 (-115) |
| Cubs | -120 | -1.5 (+160) | U 8.0 (-105) |
8:05 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | +150 | +1.5 (-135) | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Rangers | -180 | -1.5 (+115) | U 8.5 (-110) |
8:10 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | +160 | +1.5 (-130) | O 8.5 (-115) |
| Astros | -190 | -1.5 (+110) | U 8.5 (-105) |
8:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationals | -115 | -1.5 (+135) | O 10.5 (-110) |
| Rockies | -105 | +1.5 (-155) | U 10.5 (-110) |
9:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | +130 | +1.5 (-155) | O 8.5 (-115) |
| D-backs | -150 | -1.5 (+135) | U 8.5 (-105) |
9:40 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | +124 | +1.5 (-182) | O 7.5 (-115) |
| Mariners | -146 | -1.5 (+150) | U 7.5 (-105) |
10:10 PM ET
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -110 | -1.5 (+145) | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Angels | -110 | +1.5 (-175) | U 8.5 (-110) |
Monday’s betting board offers a full 15-game Major League Baseball schedule and a four-game WNBA card, including the rescheduled meeting between the New York Liberty and Dallas Wings.
The Morning Show handicappers found much of their preferred value in road underdogs. Pittsburgh, the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati, St. Louis and the Los Angeles Dodgers all received support at plus-money prices.
Minnesota emerged as the clearest side consensus. Tony T, Chris Adkins, Al Ninos, Ron Hahn and multiple chat contributors backed Joe Ryan and the Twins against Cleveland.
The strongest totals consensus developed around Detroit and the Chicago Cubs going over at wind-aided Wrigley Field, Washington and Colorado going over at Coors Field, and Washington-Golden State staying under in the WNBA.
Morning Show Consensus Report
Top Consensus Pick
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Tony T, Chris Adkins, Al Ninos and Ron Hahn all supported Minnesota behind Joe Ryan. Al Ninos also identified the first-five money line as a strong way to isolate the starting-pitcher advantage.
Ryan entered with a 2.85 ERA and a 1.05 WHIP. Cleveland continued to struggle against right-handed pitching, carrying a batting average near .217 and an on-base percentage below .300 in that split.
Consensus Grade: Strongest agreement of the show.
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Tony T and Chris Adkins selected Pittsburgh at plus money. Al Ninos agreed that Braxton Ashcraft gave the Pirates the starting-pitching advantage, although he described it as a secondary position rather than one of his strongest bets.
Pittsburgh entered with a productive lineup and a favorable matchup against Ryan Weathers. The Yankees were also returning from a low-scoring Sunday doubleheader that required extensive bullpen work.
Consensus Grade: Strong support.
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Tony T backed Chicago for the full game, while Chris preferred the White Sox during the first five innings. Ron Hahn and several chat participants also selected Chicago at a significant underdog price.
The White Sox entered in better offensive and bullpen form than the market price suggested. Jacob deGrom remained the opposing obstacle, but Texas was being asked to cover a substantial favorite price despite inconsistent offensive support.
Consensus Grade: Strong support with different preferred markets.
Detroit Tigers–Chicago Cubs Over
Chris Adkins, Al Ninos and Ron Hahn supported the over at Wrigley Field. The wind was projected to blow toward center field at approximately 16 miles per hour, with the total moving into the 11 to 11.5 range.
Tony T preferred the Cubs on the money line but agreed that the weather created an obvious offensive environment.
Consensus Grade: Strong totals consensus.
Washington Nationals–Colorado Rockies Over
Tony T and Chris Adkins supported the over at Coors Field. Washington entered in excellent offensive form, while Kyle Freeland carried an ERA above 7.00 and had been hit particularly hard at home.
The Rockies had also produced improved offensive numbers, and Washington’s bullpen remained one of the weakest late-inning units on the board.
Consensus Grade: Strong totals consensus.
Cincinnati Reds Money Line
Tony T, Chris Adkins and Al Ninos all found Seattle overpriced behind George Kirby. The Mariners had struggled offensively after the All-Star break, and Cincinnati entered after showing improved power in Colorado.
Consensus Grade: Strong underdog consensus.
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line
Tony T and Chris Adkins backed St. Louis as a small road underdog. Kyle Leahy entered in excellent form, while José Soriano had moved in the opposite direction over his most recent starts.
Consensus Grade: Strong support.
Washington Mystics–Golden State Valkyries Under
Tony T and Chris Adkins both selected the under. Washington had gone under in eight of its previous 10 games, while Golden State had stayed under in 10 of 11.
Consensus Grade: Strongest WNBA totals agreement.
Seattle Storm Plus the Points
Tony T backed Seattle as a full-game underdog. The Storm had covered seven of nine games, while Minnesota had repeatedly failed to cover inflated numbers despite continuing to win outright.
Several chat participants also supported Seattle, including outright money-line interest from some contributors.
Consensus Grade: Moderate-to-strong support.
Split Decisions
Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets
Chris acknowledged that Milwaukee was the better team but refused to lay more than two dollars behind Jacob Mizorowski. Al Ninos selected the Mets at a large underdog price. Ron Hahn preferred Mizorowski to be credited with the pitching win.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Tony T selected the Dodgers at plus money because of Christopher Sánchez’s recent decline. The chat produced Philadelphia support, including a Phillies first-inning scoreless wager.
Miami Marlins vs. Houston Astros
Al Ninos and multiple chat contributors supported Miami. Tony T avoided the matchup because Ronel Blanco was making his first major-league start following a lengthy injury absence.
Las Vegas Aces vs. Toronto Tempo
Tony T selected the over. The chat was divided between laying the points with Las Vegas and taking the large number with Toronto.
MLB Betting Card
Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Guardians
Odds
Minnesota Twins -118
Cleveland Guardians +107
Run Line: Minnesota -1.5 at +141
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota: Joe Ryan, 6-5, 2.85 ERA, 1.05 WHIP
Cleveland: Tanner Bibee, 3-9, 3.90 ERA
Joe Ryan provides Minnesota with the decisive starting-pitching advantage. His strikeout ability is particularly valuable against a Cleveland lineup that has struggled to generate traffic against right-handed pitching.
The Guardians entered batting approximately .217 against right-handers with an on-base percentage near .294. Those numbers create a difficult path against a starter who limits walks and misses bats.
Minnesota’s recent bullpen performance was also superior. The Twins entered with a profitable road record in matchups against lower-scoring American League opponents, while Cleveland had struggled to reward bettors at home against right-handed starters.
Chris Adkins Pick
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Tony T Pick
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Al Ninos Pick
Minnesota Twins First Five Money Line
Minnesota Twins Full-Game Money Line lean
Ron Hahn Pick
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Morning Show Chat
Scipio noted that Minnesota had recorded eight consecutive road first-inning scoreless results.
Consensus Pick
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Yankees
Odds
Pittsburgh Pirates +100
New York Yankees -110
Run Line: Pittsburgh +1.5 at -205
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh: Braxton Ashcraft, 9-3, 3.49 ERA
New York: Ryan Weathers, 3-7, 4.14 ERA
Pittsburgh entered with the hotter lineup and a more favorable starting-pitcher profile. The Pirates had recently produced a batting average near .288 with a slugging percentage close to .488.
New York’s short-term offensive numbers were substantially weaker, including limited on-base traffic. The Yankees were also returning from a late doubleheader in which their lineup scored only a small number of runs and their pitching staff required significant bullpen involvement.
Ashcraft has performed better away from home and has received strong support from the Pittsburgh lineup. Weathers entered after allowing substantial contact across his recent starts.
Chris Adkins Pick
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Tony T Pick
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Al Ninos Pick
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line lean
Ron Hahn Pick
No official side announced.
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas included Pittsburgh among his preferred money-line selections.
Consensus Pick
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Tampa Bay Rays at Toronto Blue Jays
Odds
Tampa Bay Rays +143
Toronto Blue Jays -158
Run Line: Tampa Bay +1.5 at -159
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
Tampa Bay: Nick Martinez, 8-2, 2.65 ERA
Toronto: Dylan Cease, 2.56 ERA
Both lineups entered in weak form. Tampa Bay had produced a batting average near .212 after the break with an on-base percentage around .270. Toronto’s recent batting average was close to .220 with limited on-base traffic.
Martinez has been effective on the road, while Cease entered with an ERA below 2.00 across his previous seven starts and a WHIP near 1.00.
The bullpens were also performing well, creating a strong argument for a low-scoring matchup. The primary disagreement concerned whether Toronto deserved such a large favorite price in a game with two quality starters.
Tony T Pick
Under 7.5
Al Ninos Pick
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line +143
Under 7.5 lean
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line lean
Morning Show Chat
Scipio selected the Toronto first-inning no-run market.
Consensus Pick
Under 7.5
Underdog Lean
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line
Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia Phillies
Odds
Los Angeles Dodgers +126
Philadelphia Phillies -139
Run Line: Los Angeles +1.5 at -166
Total: 8.5
Starting Pitchers
Los Angeles: Emmet Sheehan, 4-6, 4.80 ERA
Philadelphia: Christopher Sánchez, 11-4, 2.61 ERA
Sánchez owns the superior season-long record, but his recent performance created value on the opposing side. He entered with an ERA near 5.50 across his previous five starts and had also been hit during the All-Star showcase, although those runs did not affect his official statistics.
Los Angeles had produced a road batting average close to .276 with a .448 slugging percentage. Philadelphia’s offense had been less productive over the same evaluation period.
The Dodgers had also performed well as a road team in games priced near pick’em or as a modest underdog. Receiving plus money on the deeper lineup made Los Angeles attractive despite the starting-pitcher discrepancy.
Tony T Pick
Los Angeles Dodgers Money Line +126
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced during the Morning Show segment.
Morning Show Chat
Bruce Green selected the Phillies first-inning no-run market.
Consensus Pick
Los Angeles Dodgers Money Line
Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox
Odds
Baltimore Orioles +138
Boston Red Sox -152
Run Line: Baltimore +1.5 at -157
Total: 8.5
Starting Pitchers
Baltimore: Shane Baz, 4-9, 4.20 ERA
Boston: Payton Tolle, 5-6, 3.10 ERA
Boston entered on a 13-game winning streak and remained at home after its weekend series. Baltimore had also won seven consecutive games, but the Orioles were continuing a lengthy road trip.
The Red Sox own the more dependable starting-pitcher profile with Tolle. The price was the primary concern, as Boston had moved near -150.
Chris believed Boston was the correct side but stopped short of making it an official selection because of the cost. He suggested that bettors seeking a better return could consider Boston -1 or the full run line.
Chris Adkins Pick
Boston Red Sox Money Line lean
Tony T Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
Boston Red Sox Money Line
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas selected Boston to extend its winning streak.
Scipio listed a Rays-Orioles first-five under combination, although the wording during the broadcast was unclear.
Consensus Pick
Boston Red Sox Money Line lean
San Diego Padres at Atlanta Braves
Odds
San Diego Padres +115
Atlanta Braves -127
Run Line: San Diego +1.5 at -170
Total: 9
Starting Pitchers
San Diego: J.P. Sears, 5.03 ERA
Atlanta: Bryce Elder, 4.12 ERA
San Diego entered after scoring 19 runs Sunday, but the Padres had been one of baseball’s least dependable road teams. Atlanta showed signs of improved form during its weekend series.
Sears remains a vulnerable starter, and Elder has also struggled over his recent appearances. With temperatures near 89 degrees and the wind moving toward the outfield, the offensive environment favored the over.
Chris was willing to back Atlanta at a manageable home price. Al Ninos agreed with the Braves lean but preferred the total because Ronald Acuña Jr. was unavailable and the side price offered limited margin.
Chris Adkins Pick
Atlanta Braves Money Line
Al Ninos Pick
Over 9
Atlanta Braves Money Line lean
Tony T Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas selected Atlanta on the money line.
Consensus Pick
Atlanta Braves Money Line lean
Best Total
Over 9
New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers
Odds
New York Mets +186
Milwaukee Brewers -207
Run Line: Milwaukee -1.5 at -110
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
New York: Freddy Peralta
Milwaukee: Jacob Mizorowski, 10-4, 1.62 ERA
Mizorowski’s strikeout ability and dominant surface statistics make Milwaukee the understandable favorite. The concern is the price, which moved above -200.
Chris believed the Brewers were the superior team but refused to lay that number. He suggested that the run line was the more practical Milwaukee position for anyone determined to back the favorite.
Al Ninos approached the game from the opposite direction. Peralta’s experience and the remaining talent in the Mets lineup created enough potential for New York to justify a large underdog wager.
Chris Adkins Pick
Milwaukee Brewers -1.5 lean
Al Ninos Pick
New York Mets Money Line +186
Tony T Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
Jacob Mizorowski to record the pitching win at approximately +106
Morning Show Chat
Bakari selected the Mets money line.
Scipio selected the first-inning no-run market.
Bakari also supported Mizorowski over his strikeout total.
Consensus Report
No side consensus. Milwaukee owns the superior matchup, but New York offers the market value.
San Francisco Giants at Kansas City Royals
Odds
San Francisco Giants +103
Kansas City Royals -113
Run Line: San Francisco +1.5 at -193
Total: 10.5
Starting Pitchers
San Francisco: Trevor McDonald
Kansas City: Michael Wacha, 3.77 ERA
Kansas City entered a favorable travel position. San Francisco had to move from Seattle to Kansas City after its weekend series, while the Royals remained home after defeating San Diego twice.
Wacha has performed better at home. Tony also cited San Francisco’s losing road record and Kansas City’s profitable home record against lower-average National League opponents.
The temperature was expected to approach 96 degrees with wind moving toward the outfield. That weather adds scoring risk, but Tony preferred the modest Kansas City money-line price.
Tony T Pick
Kansas City Royals Money Line -113
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas selected Kansas City and referred to Wacha as “Waka Flocka.”
Consensus Pick
Kansas City Royals Money Line
Chicago White Sox at Texas Rangers
Odds
Chicago White Sox +141
Texas Rangers -156
Run Line: Chicago +1.5 at -163
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
Chicago: Erick Fedde, 4.15 ERA
Texas: Jacob deGrom, 3.49 ERA
The White Sox entered with better offensive numbers against right-handed pitching than their market reputation suggested. Chicago carried a batting average near .243 and a slugging percentage around .413 in that split.
Texas had produced a lower batting average and slugging percentage against right-handers. Fedde entered with an ERA below 3.00 over his previous four appearances, and the Chicago bullpen had shown better recent form.
DeGrom remains the clear individual pitching threat, which is why Chris preferred the first-five market. Tony accepted the greater full-game volatility in exchange for the large underdog return.
Tony T Pick
Chicago White Sox Money Line +141
Chris Adkins Pick
Chicago White Sox First Five Money Line
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Morning Show Chat
Cal Dog selected the White Sox at plus money.
Bakari supported the White Sox money line and deGrom over his strikeout total.
MJ supported Texas.
Consensus Pick
Chicago White Sox Money Line or First Five Money Line
Detroit Tigers at Chicago Cubs
Odds
Detroit Tigers -102
Chicago Cubs -108
Run Line: Detroit +1.5 at -192
Total: 11.5
Starting Pitchers
Detroit: Jack Flaherty, 4.48 ERA
Chicago: Jameson Taillon, 5.19 ERA
The weather is the primary factor. Temperatures were projected near 83 degrees with the wind blowing toward center field at approximately 16 miles per hour.
Neither starter has been dependable enough to dismiss the conditions. Taillon entered with an ERA above 5.00 and was returning from an injury absence. Flaherty has produced improved short-term numbers but remains substantially less effective away from home.
Chris and Al Ninos selected the over. Tony preferred Chicago as a small home favorite, pointing to Detroit’s poor road record and limited road batting average.
Chris Adkins Pick
Over 11.5
Al Ninos Pick
Over 11.5
Tony T Pick
Chicago Cubs Money Line -108
Ron Hahn Pick
Over 11.5
Chicago Cubs run-line lean
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas leaned to the Cubs.
Consensus Pick
Over 11.5
Side Lean
Chicago Cubs Money Line
Miami Marlins at Houston Astros
Odds
Miami Marlins +108
Houston Astros -119
Run Line: Miami +1.5 at -188
Total: 9
Starting Pitchers
Miami: Janson Junk
Houston: Ronel Blanco
Blanco was scheduled to make his first major-league appearance following approximately 13 months of recovery from elbow surgery. His expected workload was uncertain, creating a likely extended bullpen game for Houston.
The Astros had struggled offensively, and Miami entered its own losing streak. Al Ninos believed the plus-money price compensated for Miami’s recent form because Blanco was unlikely to work deep into the game.
Tony preferred to avoid the matchup until Blanco demonstrated his post-injury form.
Al Ninos Pick
Miami Marlins Money Line +108
Tony T Pick
Pass
Chris Adkins Pick
Pass
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Bakari selected Miami.
Las de Vegas included Miami in his underdog money-line card.
Consensus Pick
Miami Marlins Money Line lean
Washington Nationals at Colorado Rockies
Odds
Washington Nationals -118
Colorado Rockies +107
Run Line: Washington -1.5 at +120
Total: 11.5 to 12
Starting Pitchers
Washington: Andrew Alvarez, 2-3, 4.04 ERA
Colorado: Kyle Freeland, 2-8, 7.36 ERA
Washington entered in excellent offensive form, producing a recent batting average near .266 and a slugging percentage close to .492. Colorado had also shown improved power.
Freeland has been consistently vulnerable at Coors Field. Alvarez entered with an ERA above 5.00 across his previous five appearances and an opponent batting average near .360.
Washington’s bullpen creates additional late-inning scoring potential. The Nationals were recently hit hard in West Sacramento before traveling directly to Colorado, another difficult environment for a pitching staff.
Tony T Pick
Over 11.5
Chris Adkins Pick
Over 12 lean
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
Washington Nationals Money Line
Morning Show Chat
Bakari selected Washington.
Scipio selected Washington but acknowledged the risk created by its bullpen.
DeAndre and Up One Money supported Colorado.
Las de Vegas included Washington in his underdog and short-favorite card.
Consensus Pick
Over 11.5 or 12
Side Lean
Washington Nationals Money Line
Cincinnati Reds at Seattle Mariners
Odds
Cincinnati Reds +125
Seattle Mariners -138
Run Line: Cincinnati +1.5 at -175
Total: 7.5
Starting Pitchers
Cincinnati: Andrew Abbott, 5-5, 4.11 ERA
Seattle: George Kirby
Seattle’s offensive performance made the favorite price difficult to justify. The Mariners entered with a post-break batting average near .172 and an on-base percentage around .264.
Cincinnati showed improved power during its weekend series in Colorado. Abbott is capable of keeping the game competitive against a Seattle lineup that has struggled to produce sustained rallies.
Kirby provides length, but the Mariners had not consistently supplied enough offense to justify laying close to -150.
Tony T Pick
Cincinnati Reds Money Line +125
Chris Adkins Pick
Cincinnati Reds Money Line lean
Under 7.5 lean
Al Ninos Pick
Cincinnati Reds Money Line lean
Under 7.5 lean
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas selected Cincinnati.
Consensus Pick
Cincinnati Reds Money Line
Athletics at Arizona Diamondbacks
Odds
Athletics +130
Arizona Diamondbacks -143
Run Line: Arizona -1.5 at +137
Total: 9
Starting Pitchers
Athletics: Jeffrey Springs, 3-9, 6.08 ERA
Arizona: Mitch Bratt
Arizona entered as the more reliable club, but Tony found more value in the total. Springs has produced better numbers on the road than his full-season ERA suggests, and the Athletics bullpen has also been more effective away from home.
The Athletics had recorded a strong road-under profile. Arizona had also produced a significant number of unders across a long recent sample.
Bratt remains inexperienced and has dealt with control issues, but the total had begun moving toward 9.5 in some markets. That rise strengthened Tony’s position on the under.
Tony T Pick
Under 9 or better
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Consensus Pick
Under 9 or 9.5
St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Angels
Odds
St. Louis Cardinals -102
Los Angeles Angels -108
Run Line: St. Louis +1.5 at -202
Total: 9
Starting Pitchers
St. Louis: Kyle Leahy, 7-4, 3.72 ERA
Los Angeles: José Soriano, 8-6, 3.48 ERA
Leahy entered after an outstanding four-start stretch. Soriano had moved in the opposite direction, carrying an ERA above 6.00 across his previous four starts.
The Angels remained difficult to trust at home, particularly when asked to win as a favorite. St. Louis had also generated a profitable record as a modest road underdog.
The Cardinals’ Sunday collapse after leading Arizona 7-0 created understandable hesitation in the chat, but the starting-pitcher and price advantages remained with St. Louis.
Tony T Pick
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line -102
Chris Adkins Pick
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Las de Vegas selected St. Louis.
Consensus Pick
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line
WNBA Betting Card
Las Vegas Aces at Toronto Tempo
Odds
Las Vegas Aces -11.5
Toronto Tempo +11.5
Money Line: Las Vegas -600, Toronto +440
Total: 181.5 to 183
Las Vegas entered after producing several high-scoring games. The Aces had gone over in five of eight and were shooting approximately 47 percent from the field and 36 percent from three across their previous five.
Toronto had gone over in three of four while shooting near 49 percent from the field and 37 percent from three. The Tempo’s defense had not matched its offensive production.
Both sides carried meaningful absences, but the recent shooting and defensive numbers supported another game in the 180s.
Tony T Pick
Over 181.5 or 182
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Pharoah selected Las Vegas -11.
Other contributors expressed interest in Toronto plus the points.
Consensus Pick
Over 181.5
New York Liberty at Dallas Wings
Odds
New York Liberty -4.5 to -5.5
Dallas Wings +4.5 to +5.5
Total: 174.5
The rescheduled matchup created an unusual situational handicap. Dallas was playing on consecutive days, but the Wings had competed in an early Sunday game and remained at home.
New York entered in poor form despite recently holding a substantial rest advantage. The Liberty had lost eight of 10 games and were only one game above .500.
Dallas had won six consecutive games and was shooting approximately 48 percent from the field across its previous five. The Wings were missing several key players, but Tony believed the market had overreacted to those absences.
Tony T Pick
Dallas Wings +5 or better
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
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Morning Show Chat
Pharoah selected the Dallas money line.
Consensus Pick
Dallas Wings +5 or better
Washington Mystics at Golden State Valkyries
Odds
Washington Mystics +8.5
Golden State Valkyries -8.5
Money Line: Washington +285, Golden State -360
Total: 145.5 to 146.5
Washington had gone under in eight of 10 games. Golden State had stayed under in 10 of 11 and continued to win through elite defense rather than explosive offense.
The Mystics entered shooting approximately 38 percent from the floor and only 18 percent from three across their previous five games.
Golden State’s defensive consistency makes it difficult for struggling offenses to create efficient looks. The spread is significant, but the under does not require Washington to remain competitive.
Chris Adkins Pick
Under 146.5
Tony T Pick
Under 145.5
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Pharoah selected Golden State -8.5 and the under.
Consensus Pick
Under 146.5
Minnesota Lynx at Seattle Storm
Odds
Minnesota Lynx -9.5 to -10.5
Seattle Storm +9.5 to +10.5
Money Line: Minnesota approximately -475
Seattle approximately +360
Total: 173.5 to 175.5
Minnesota continued to win games but had failed to cover seven of its previous 10 point spreads. The Lynx defense had also declined, allowing approximately 47 percent shooting and 36 percent from three over a recent five-game stretch.
Seattle entered with seven covers in nine games. The Storm had improved offensively and continued to defend well enough to stay within inflated numbers.
The absence of Napheesa Collier reduces Minnesota’s ability to separate from opponents. Seattle also benefits from playing at home, where it has produced a strong against-the-spread record.
Tony T Pick
Seattle Storm +10.5
Chris Adkins Pick
No official pick announced.
Al Ninos Pick
No official pick announced.
Ron Hahn Pick
No official pick announced.
Morning Show Chat
Pharoah selected the Seattle money line.
Consensus Pick
Seattle Storm +10 or better
Official Handicapper Cards
Tony T Picks
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Tampa Bay–Toronto Under 7.5
Los Angeles Dodgers Money Line
Kansas City Royals Money Line
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Chicago Cubs Money Line
Washington–Colorado Over
Cincinnati Reds Money Line
Athletics–Arizona Under
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line
Las Vegas–Toronto Over
Dallas Wings +Points
Seattle Storm +Points
Washington–Golden State Under
Chris Adkins Picks
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Atlanta Braves Money Line
Chicago White Sox First Five Money Line
Detroit–Chicago Over
Washington–Colorado Over lean
St. Louis Cardinals Money Line
Washington–Golden State Under
Boston Red Sox Money Line lean
Cincinnati Reds Money Line lean
Al Ninos Picks
Minnesota Twins First Five Money Line
Minnesota Twins Full-Game Money Line lean
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line
Tampa Bay–Toronto Under lean
New York Mets Money Line
San Diego–Atlanta Over
Detroit–Chicago Over
Miami Marlins Money Line
Cincinnati Reds Money Line lean
Seattle–Cincinnati Under lean
Ron Hahn Picks
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line lean
Boston Red Sox Money Line
Jacob Mizorowski to record the pitching win
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Detroit–Chicago Over
Chicago Cubs run-line lean
Washington Nationals Money Line
Nationals, Red Sox and Tigers-Cubs Over parlay
Morning Show Chat Picks
Scipio
Minnesota road first-inning no run
Toronto first-inning no run
Milwaukee first-inning no run
Colorado first-inning run
Washington Nationals Money Line
Las de Vegas
Minnesota Twins
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Red Sox
Atlanta Braves
Kansas City Royals
Chicago Cubs lean
Miami Marlins
Washington Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Bakari
New York Mets Money Line
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Miami Marlins Money Line
Washington Nationals Money Line
Jacob deGrom Over Strikeouts
Jacob Mizorowski Over Strikeouts
Miles Over 4.5 Rebounds
Shakira Austin Over 9.5 Rebounds
Harrison Over 5.5 Rebounds
Pharoah
Las Vegas Aces -11
Dallas Wings Money Line
Seattle Storm Money Line
Golden State Valkyries -8.5
Washington–Golden State Under
DeAndre Stevenson
Colorado Rockies Money Line
Cal Dog
Chicago White Sox Money Line
Morning Show Parlay Report
Chris Adkins Three-Team Parlay
Pittsburgh Pirates–New York Yankees Over
Detroit Tigers–Chicago Cubs Over
Washington Nationals–Colorado Rockies Over
Home Run Pick
Sam Antonacci to hit a home run for the Chicago White Sox
Al Ninos Three-Team Parlay
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Tampa Bay Rays Money Line
Tampa Bay–Toronto Under
Tony T Three-Team Parlay
Seattle Storm +Points
Minnesota Twins Money Line
Pittsburgh Pirates Money Line
Ron Hahn Three-Team Parlay
Washington Nationals Money Line
Boston Red Sox Money Line
Detroit Tigers–Chicago Cubs Over
Scipio Three-Team First-Inning Parlay
Toronto first-inning no run
Colorado first-inning run
Milwaukee first-inning no run
Tony’s Picks Leaderboard Report
Chris Adkins entered Monday after another productive Sunday, finishing 3-0. His best bet on the Pittsburgh game over the total cashed, and five selections from his Hit List also delivered winners.
Tony T finished Sunday at 2-1. His WNBA selection on Chicago plus the points covered comfortably, and he split his two Major League Baseball positions.
Al Ninos continued to rank among the strongest long-term performers on the Tony’s Picks platform. His displayed 2026 performance showed approximately 1,864 units of profit.
Chris Adkins entered Monday with approximately 1,394 units of profit over the previous 30 days, reinforcing his position among the hottest handicappers on the site.
The platform’s recent leaderboard also continued to feature strong results from Tom Reighard, Ron Crawford, Ron Hahn, Justin McElvy, Millz Young and David Racey.
Yesterday’s Games Recap
Chris Adkins completed a perfect 3-0 Sunday card. His featured Pittsburgh total went over, continuing a pattern of higher-scoring results in games started by Paul Skenes.
Chris also cashed five selections from his daily home run and hitter-prop Hit List.
Tony T closed Sunday at 2-1. His strongest result came in the WNBA, where the Chicago Sky covered a large point spread.
Tony split his baseball selections, finishing 1-1 on the diamond. His losing baseball position was the over in Washington’s game, which did not receive enough scoring support.
The broader Tony’s Picks recap included another strong Sunday for several platform handicappers. Ron Crawford produced the largest volume result, while Ron Hahn, Tom Reighard, Chris Adkins, Solomon Lone and Justin McElvy all posted profitable cards.
The World Cup final ended scoreless through regulation before Spain defeated Argentina during extra time. The regulation draw and the 90-minute under both delivered betting value for handicappers who avoided the extended-result market.
Final Betting Outlook
Minnesota is the strongest traditional side consensus on Monday’s board. Joe Ryan owns the clear pitching advantage, and Cleveland’s offensive profile against right-handers remains difficult to support.
The best plus-money group includes Pittsburgh, the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati and St. Louis. Each is opposing a favorite whose price appears greater than its current offensive or pitching advantage.
The clearest offensive environments are Detroit-Chicago and Washington-Colorado. Strong wind at Wrigley Field and vulnerable pitching at Coors Field create legitimate paths to double-digit production.
The strongest WNBA total is Washington-Golden State under. Both teams have produced extended under streaks, and Washington’s recent perimeter shooting has been among the weakest in the league.
Seattle offers the most attractive WNBA underdog position. Minnesota continues to win but has not covered consistently, and the absence of Napheesa Collier makes a double-digit road spread difficult to justify.

