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MLB Picks, Sharp Alerts, Trends, & Analysis for 8/31

EMAILED ON August 31, 2022

MLB Picks, Sharp Alerts, Trends, & Analysis for 8/31

7:40 PM Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

Red Sox
: +120
Twins
: -130
Total
: 8

The Twins will be going for their 6th straight win when they face the struggling Boston Red Sox in Minneapolis. The Twins were on a 6-game losing streak just last week but has had a strong response since winning 5 straight. The Twins are just 1 1/2 games behind the first-place Guardians in the AL Central after outscoring the Giants and the Red Sox 34-12 while batting at a .276. The Red Sox are just 3-9 since getting back to .500 at 59-59 on Aug. 17. The Red Sox have been outscored 26-11 during this 3-game losing streak. Minnesota’s Joe Ryan (10-6, 3.65 ERA) allowed 2 hits in 6 innings during a 9-0 victory over San Francisco in his last outing. Ryan will face the Red Sox for the second time in his career. He earned a win on April 15 in Boston when he allowed 1 run on 5 hits 6 innings as the Twins won 8-4. The Red Sox are going with Michael Wacha (9-1, 2.53 ERA), who is 6-0 with a 2.61 ERA in his last 8 starts. Wacha is 2-1 with a 4.43 ERA in 4 career starts against the Twins. He got a no-decision against Minnesota when he allowed 1 hit in 5 scoreless innings during an 8-1 win in Boston on April 17.

The Red Sox are 0-4 in their last 4 during game 3 of a series.

The Twins have won 5 straight while the Red Sox have lost 3 straight games.

The Twins are 5-0 in their last 5 overall.

The Over is 6-2-1 in the last 9 meetings.

The Bookie: Twins -130

 

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MLB TRENDS & PICKS

Houston at Texas
⚾ The Astros are 5-0 in their last 5 vs. a team with a losing record.
⚾ The Astros are 6-2 in their last 8 overall.
⚾ The Astros are 37-16 in their last 53 games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Astros are 6-1 in the last 7 meetings in Texas.
⚾ The Rangers are 2-7 in their last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
⚾ The Rangers are 8-23 in their last 31 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Under is 7-1 in the last 8 meetings in Texas.
The Bookie
: Astros / Under

Pittsburgh at Milwaukee
⚾ The Pirates have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
⚾ The Pirates are 25-52 in their last 77 overall.
⚾ The Brewers are 10-3 in their last 13 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Pirates are 21-43 in the last 64 meetings.
The Bookie
: Brewers / Under

Baltimore at Cleveland
⚾ The Orioles are 20-51 in their last 71 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Guardians are 5-0 in their last 5 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Orioles are 8-22 in the last 30 meetings.
⚾ The Over is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.
The Bookie
: Guardians / Over

San Diego at San Francisco
⚾ The Padres are 5-0 in their last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Padres are 4-1 in their last 5 during game 3 of a series.
⚾ The Padres are 5-0 in the last 5 meetings in San Francisco.
⚾ The Padres are 7-3 in their last 10 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Giants are 0-5 in their last 5 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Giants are 0-6 in their last 6 games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Over is 4-2 in the last 6 meetings.
The Bookie
: Padres / Over

St. Louis at Cincinnati
⚾ The Cardinals are 5-0 in their last 5 during game 3 of a series.
⚾ The Cardinals are 22-7 in their last 29 overall.
⚾ The Cardinals are 19-7 in their last 26 road games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Cardinals are 10-5 in the last 15 meetings.
⚾ The Reds are 5-21 in their last 26 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Reds are 3-6 in their last 9 overall.
⚾ The Over is 6-3 in the last 9 meetings.
The Bookie
: Cardinals / Over

Tampa Bay at Miami
⚾ The Rays are 8-2 in their last 10 overall.
⚾ The Rays are 39-15 in their last 54 vs. National League East.
⚾ The Rays are 41-16 in the last 57 meetings.
⚾ The Under is 10-5 in the last 15 meetings in Miami.
The Bookie
: Rays / Under

Oakland at Washington
⚾ The Athletics are 6-1 in their last 7 interleague road games vs. a team with a losing record.
⚾ The Athletics are 4-1 in their last 5 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Nationals are 1-8 in their last 9 interleague home games.
⚾ The Nationals are 14-38 in their last 52 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Over is 6-0-1 in the last 7 meetings.
The Bookie
: A’s / Over

Chi. Cubs @ Toronto
⚾ The Cubs are 5-14 in their last 19 interleague games vs. a team with a winning record.
⚾ The Blue Jays are 11-2 in their last 13 interleague home games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Cubs are 1-7 in their last 8 interleague road games.
⚾ The Blue Jays are 43-16 in their last 59 home games vs. a team with a losing record.
⚾ The Cubs are 2-7 in the last 9 meetings in Toronto.
The Bookie
: Blue Jays / Over

Seattle at Detroit
⚾ The Mariners are 8-1 in their last 9 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Mariners are 7-2 in their last 9 road games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Mariners are 16-6 in their last 22 during game 2 of a series.
⚾ The Tigers are 0-5 in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
⚾ The Tigers are 2-8 in their last 10 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
⚾ The Over is 32-15-5 in Mariners last 52 games vs. a left-handed starter.
The Bookie
: Mariners / Over

LA Dodgers at NY Mets
⚾ The Dodgers are 8-1 in their last 9 vs. National League East.
⚾ The Dodgers are 45-10 in their last 55 overall.
⚾ The Dodgers are 41-11 in their last 52 games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Dodgers are 46-20 in their last 66 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Dodgers are 25-7 in the last 32 meetings in New York.
⚾ The Mets are 1-6 in their last 7 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
⚾ The Under is 6-2-1 in the last 9 meetings.
The Bookie
: Dodgers / Under

Colorado at Atlanta
⚾ The Rockies are 16-41 in their last 57 road games.
⚾ The Rockies are 8-22 in their last 30 vs. National League East.
⚾ The Rockies are 1-5 in their last 6 during game 2 of a series.
⚾ The Braves are 41-11 in their last 52 vs. a team with a losing record.
⚾ The Braves are 12-4 in their last 16 vs. National League West.
⚾ The Rockies are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings.
⚾ The Under is 8-3-1 in the last 12 meetings.
The Bookie
: Braves / Under

Boston at Minnesota
⚾ The Red Sox are 2-7 in their last 9 overall.
⚾ The Red Sox are 1-5 in their last 6 vs. American League Central.
⚾ The Red Sox are 1-6 in their last 7 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Red Sox are 1-7 in their last 8 games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Twins are 5-0 in their last 4 overall.
⚾ The Over is 6-2-1 in the last 8 meetings.
The Bookie
: Twins / Over

Kansas City at Chi. White Sox
⚾ The Royals are 3-9 in their last 12 games vs. a right-handed starter.
⚾ The Royals are 21-41 in their last 62 road games.
⚾ The White Sox are 8-1 in their last 9 during game 2 of a series.
⚾ The Under is 11-5-1 in the last 17 meetings in Chicago.
The Bookie
: White Sox / Under

NY Yankees at LA Angels
⚾ The Yankees are 41-19 in their last 60 games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Angels are 9-26 in their last 35 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
⚾ The Angels are 7-20 in their last 27 vs. American League East.
⚾ The Angels are 5-13 in their last 18 home games.
⚾ The Yankees are 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
⚾ The Under is 4-2 in the last 6 meetings.
The Bookie
: Yankees / Under

Philadelphia at Arizona
⚾ The Phillies are 9-3 in their last 12 road games vs. a team with a losing record.
⚾ The Phillies are 7-2 in their last 9 games vs. a left-handed starter.
⚾ The Phillies are 15-7 in their last 22 during game 3 of a series.
⚾ The Diamondbacks are 2-7 in their last 9 Wednesday games.
⚾ The Diamondbacks are 2-4 in their last 6 vs. National League East.
⚾ The Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
The Bookie
: Phillies / Over

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