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MIA @

TOR Wed, May 27 • 1:07 PM ET

5 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Jesus Sanchez o0.5 Total RBIs (+210)

Projection 0.5

Best Odds

o0.5 +210

Pick made: 7 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +210

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jesus Sanchez ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Jesus Sanchez is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today.. Rogers Centre profiles as the #3 stadium in baseball for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Rogers Centre has the 10th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all stadiums.. Jesus Sanchez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Eury Perez today.

+210 at bet365

Total RBIs

Daulton Varsho o0.5 Total RBIs (+202)

Projection 0.53

Best Odds

o0.5 +202

Pick made: 7 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +165

o0.5 +202

o0.5 +155

Daulton Varsho is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.. Rogers Centre profiles as the #3 stadium in baseball for left-handed home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Rogers Centre has the 10th-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all stadiums.. Daulton Varsho will hold the platoon advantage over Eury Perez today.. Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Daulton Varsho will hold that advantage in today's matchup.

+202 at bet365

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WAS @

CLE Wed, May 27 • 1:10 PM ET

9 Computer Picks

Total Bases

James Wood o1.5 Total Bases (+159)

Projection 1.69

Best Odds

o1.5 +159

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +159

o1.5 +150

o1.5 +125

o1.5 +155

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Wood as the best batter in the majors when it comes to his BABIP skill.. James Wood is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today's game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 4th-best park in baseball for LHB BABIP.. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation among all parks, which generally leads to better offense.. The weather report expects the 5th-best hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

+159 at DraftKings

Total Bases

CJ Abrams o1.5 Total Bases (+159)

Projection 1.56

Best Odds

o1.5 +159

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +159

o1.5 +155

o1.5 +145

o1.5 +155

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects CJ Abrams in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.. CJ Abrams is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.. The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Progressive Field as the 4th-best park in baseball for LHB BABIP.. Built 673 feet above sea level, Progressive Field has the 7th-highest elevation among all parks, which generally leads to better offense.. The weather report expects the 5th-best hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

+159 at DraftKings

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STL @

MIL Wed, May 27 • 1:40 PM ET

2 Expert Picks

Total

u8.5 (-115)

Best Odds

u8.5 -115

Pick made: 3 hours ago

u8.5 -118

u8.5 -115

u8.5 -118

u8.5 -115

u8.5 -120

Although the Brewers lineup is dangerous, Dustin May has quietly been more effective lately, allowing more than three earned runs only once in his last eight outings. Milwaukee’s bullpen has also been dominant, while St. Louis continues to struggle offensively. With six of the last seven meetings hitting the Under, another low-scoring game is likely.

Moneyline

MIL (-146)

Best Odds

-145

Pick made: 3 hours ago

-155

-150

-146

-155

-145

The Milwaukee Brewers have completely controlled this series, outscoring the St. Louis Cardinals 11-1 through two games. Dustin May owns a 5.23 road ERA and now faces one of baseball’s hottest offenses. Even with a bullpen game likely ahead, Milwaukee’s relief staff has been excellent all season.

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SEA @

ATH Wed, May 27 • 3:05 PM ET

7 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Brent Rooker o1.5 Total Bases (+145)

Projection 2.04

Best Odds

o1.5 +145

Pick made: 3 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +133

o1.5 +110

o1.5 +145

When it comes to his home run ability, Brent Rooker ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brent Rooker is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.. Sutter Health Park profiles as the #2 venue in Major League Baseball for run-scoring, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Sutter Health Park has the 4th-lowest fence height (on average) in Major League Baseball.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 18.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.

+145 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Bases

Josh Naylor o1.5 Total Bases (+130)

Projection 1.66

Best Odds

o1.5 +130

Pick made: 3 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +120

o1.5 -105

o1.5 +117

o1.5 +130

Josh Naylor is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup.. Sutter Health Park profiles as the #2 venue in Major League Baseball for run-scoring, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Sutter Health Park has the 4th-lowest fence height (on average) in Major League Baseball.. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 18.8-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.. Out of every team playing today, the 2nd-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Athletics.

+130 at Fanatics Sportsbook

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AZ @

SF Wed, May 27 • 3:45 PM ET

4 Computer Picks

Strikeouts Thrown

Trevor McDonald u3.5 Strikeouts Thrown (+134)

Projection 3.69

Best Odds

u4.5 -140

Pick made: 17 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

u4.5 -140

u3.5 +134

u3.5 +130

The Arizona Diamondbacks (20.3 K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) project to have the 3rd-least strikeout-heavy set of hitters of the day.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for batters.. Given that groundball pitchers are hit hardest by flyball hitters, Trevor McDonald (51.4% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be a bit disadvantaged in today's game with 2 FB hitters in Arizona's projected batting order.

-140 at bet365

Total RBIs

Corbin Carroll o0.5 Total RBIs (+145)

Projection 0.62

Best Odds

o0.5 +160

Pick made: 17 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +160

o0.5 +156

o0.5 +145

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Corbin Carroll ranks as the 18th-best hitter in the league.. Corbin Carroll is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.. The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for batters.. Because of Trevor McDonald's large platoon split, Corbin Carroll will have a massive advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.. Corbin Carroll pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.3% — 88th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards the league's 2nd-shallowest RF fences in today's matchup.

+160 at bet365

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PHI @

SD Wed, May 27 • 4:10 PM ET

1 Expert Pick

Moneyline

PHI (-150)

Best Odds

-154

Pick made: 9 hours ago

-163

-160

-154

-160

-155

Cristopher Sanchez remains in elite form, while Walker Buehler continues to be a liability in San Diego’s rotation, sporting a 5.01 ERA with a whiff rate that ranks in just the 13th percentile at Baseball Savant. Give me the Phillies on the road.

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LAA @

DET Wed, May 27 • 6:40 PM ET

7 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Mike Trout o0.5 Total RBIs (+174)

Projection 0.65

Best Odds

o0.5 +174

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +174

o0.5 +170

o0.5 +165

o0.5 +160

o0.5 +165

Mike Trout projects as the 6th-best hitter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Mike Trout is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.. Comerica Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height in the league.

+174 at DraftKings

Total RBIs

Zach Neto o0.5 Total RBIs (+233)

Projection 0.49

Best Odds

o0.5 +233

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +233

o0.5 +205

o0.5 +195

o0.5 +196

o0.5 +210

When estimating his home run ability, Zach Neto ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Zach Neto is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today's game.. Comerica Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height in the league.. Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which often leads to more offense.

+233 at DraftKings

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CHC @

PIT Wed, May 27 • 6:40 PM ET

5 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Dansby Swanson o0.5 Total RBIs (+260)

Projection 0.46

Best Odds

o0.5 +260

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +220

o0.5 +260

o0.5 +190

o0.5 +185

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Dansby Swanson ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. The Pittsburgh Pirates outfield defense projects as the worst out of all the teams playing today.

+260 at bet365

Total RBIs

Moises Ballesteros o0.5 Total RBIs (+240)

Projection 0.45

Best Odds

o0.5 +240

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +240

o0.5 +175

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Moises Ballesteros in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.. PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation in MLB. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense.. Hitting from the opposite that Bubba Chandler throws from, Moises Ballesteros will have the upper hand in today's game.. The Pittsburgh Pirates outfield defense projects as the worst out of all the teams playing today.

+240 at bet365

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ATL @

BOS Wed, May 27 • 6:45 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Willson Contreras o1.5 Total Bases (+117)

Projection 1.83

Best Odds

o1.5 +130

Pick made: 19 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +117

o1.5 +105

o1.5 +120

o1.5 +119

o1.5 +130

Fenway Park grades out as the #4 ballpark in MLB for run-scoring, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).. The 3rd-shallowest CF dimensions among all major league parks are found in Fenway Park.. The weather forecast predicts the best hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.6-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.

+130 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Bases

Jarren Duran o1.5 Total Bases (+119)

Projection 2.09

Best Odds

o1.5 +119

Pick made: an hour ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +119

o1.5 -105

o1.5 +105

o1.5 +112

o1.5 +115

+119 at DraftKings

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CIN @

NYM Wed, May 27 • 7:10 PM ET

7 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Brett Baty o0.5 Total RBIs (+290)

Projection 0.38

Best Odds

o0.5 +290

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +290

Citi Field has the shallowest centerfield dimensions in MLB.. As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 2nd-best hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.. Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Brett Baty will hold that advantage today.

+290 at bet365

Total RBIs

A.J. Ewing o0.5 Total RBIs (+280)

Projection 0.38

Best Odds

o0.5 +280

Pick made: 11 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +268

o0.5 +280

o0.5 +275

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects A.J. Ewing as the 19th-best batter in the majors as it relates to his BABIP ability.. A.J. Ewing is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today's game, which would be an upgrade from his 85% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.. As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 2nd-best hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.. A.J. Ewing has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the league's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.. A.J. Ewing will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today's matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

+280 at bet365

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NYY @

KC Wed, May 27 • 7:40 PM ET

10 Computer Picks

Total Bases

Cody Bellinger o1.5 Total Bases (+120)

Projection 1.97

Best Odds

o1.5 +120

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +117

o1.5 -105

o1.5 +100

o1.5 +112

o1.5 +120

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).. Cody Bellinger is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today.. Kauffman Stadium sits at the 4th-highest elevation in the league. High elevation tends to lead to better offense.. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 83°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

+120 at Fanatics Sportsbook

Total Bases

Austin Wells o1.5 Total Bases (+180)

Projection 1.47

Best Odds

o1.5 +180

Pick made: a minute ago

EV Model Rating

o1.5 +164

o1.5 +160

o1.5 +180

Kauffman Stadium sits at the 4th-highest elevation in the league. High elevation tends to lead to better offense.. The weather forecast predicts temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of the day at 83°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).

+180 at Fanatics Sportsbook

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MIN @

CHW Wed, May 27 • 7:40 PM ET

2 Computer Picks

Total Hits

Munetaka Murakami u0.5 Total Hits (+125)

Projection 0.64

Best Odds

u0.5 +138

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

u0.5 +138

u0.5 +135

u0.5 +125

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Munetaka Murakami in the 5th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.. As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the most suitable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.. Batting from the same side that Connor Prielipp throws from, Munetaka Murakami has a tough challenge in today's game.

+138 at DraftKings

Total Hits

Randal Grichuk u0.5 Total Hits (+130)

Projection 0.71

Best Odds

u0.5 +132

Pick made: 1 hours ago

EV Model Rating

u0.5 +125

u0.5 +132

u0.5 +127

u0.5 +130

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the most suitable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.

+132 at bet365

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COL @

LAD Wed, May 27 • 10:10 PM ET

6 Computer Picks

Total RBIs

Tyler Freeman o0.5 Total RBIs (+325)

Projection 0.36

Best Odds

o0.5 +330

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +330

o0.5 +320

o0.5 +295

o0.5 +325

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average talent.. Tyler Freeman is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.. The #2 stadium in the majors for boosting home runs to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium.. Dodger Stadium has the lowest fence height (on average) among all stadiums.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.3-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters.

+330 at bet365

Total RBIs

Teoscar Hernandez o0.5 Total RBIs (+145)

Projection 0.66

Best Odds

o0.5 +150

Pick made: 9 minutes ago

EV Model Rating

o0.5 +150

o0.5 +145

Teoscar Hernandez's BABIP ability is projected in the 95th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. The #2 stadium in the majors for boosting home runs to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium.. Dodger Stadium has the lowest fence height (on average) among all stadiums.. The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.3-mph in this match-up, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for batters.. Out of all the teams today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies.

+150 at bet365

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TB @

NYY Tue, Sep 22 • 1:05 PM ET

3 Expert Picks 8 Computer Picks

Total Home Runs

Junior Caminero o0.5 Total Home Runs (+401)

Best Odds

o0.5 +410

Pick made: 3 days ago

o0.5 +385

o0.5 +410

o0.5 +333

Junior Caminero continues to crush the baseball, hitting .409 over the last week with 13 home runs on the season. Ryan Weathers has allowed all eight of his homers this year to right-handed batters, which sets up well for the powerful Tampa Bay slugger.

Moneyline

TB (+115)

Pick made: 3 days ago

Drew Rasmussen vs. the New York Yankees is a mismatch on paper — the righty is 4-1 with a 1.03 ERA and 51 punchouts in eight career games against New York. Coming off a thrilling comeback win on Friday, the division-leading Tampa Bay Rays are primed to keep the foot on the gas behind their dynamic arm to create more separation in the AL East.

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