Of course there are cases where the line can fall out of these parameters, as each game and the expected number of runs will be different depending on team form, game conditions and pitcher matchups. If you bet the overs on a 8.5 run line, you need there to be 9 or more runs scored...
In MLB, the pitcher matchup should validate roughly 60-80% of our bet so it is very important to make your sure your bet is based on the starting pitchers. If you list a pitcher and he doesn't start, the bet is a push and you will get your money back. MLB Run Line and Money ...
But if Walker were to be injured, and a less dominant pitcher were to start in his place, the total would be well positioned to make a significant climb. Such lineup changes are not uncommon, further heightening the need to do your homework before hitting the sportsbooks. How to bet ML...
the unders can be a nervy watch if runs are scored early and you need the teams to go cold down the stretch. Lots of research goes into our MLB predictions on the Run Totals with many factors such as team news pitcher matchups, bull-pen rotation, the weather conditions, and the ballpark...
If a pitcher listed here as having two starts ends up with one (or perhaps none) in the upcoming week, apologies but this article is meant to provide analysis, it is up to the manager to set the lineups or rotations. Without further ado, here are this week’s two-start pitchers: ...
Scherzer called a 12-pitcher roster limit “a terrible idea,” but he agreed that it would take some sort of action to reverse the current trend with starting pitching. “We need to incentivize keeping the starter in the game longer,” he said. “We’re...
even though Luis Ortiz will take the hill in pitcher-friendly PNC Park, the Pirates draw the Rangers who lead the league in runs per game. The Reds have promoted Brandon Williamson to help fill the void left with Nick Lodolo sidelined. Williamson...
ByTony Sartori The New York Yankees hand the ball to left-hander Carlos Rodon in Game 5. Rodon's greatest strength as a pitcher is his ability to rack up strikeouts, evidenced by the fact that he finished the regular season ranked in the 72nd percentile or higher in chase, whiff and ...
Otherwise, the gap between Cole and Bibee is relatively slight. Cole finally won a Cy Young in 2023 — after a six-year run as a clear top-three pitcher in his league — but that Cy Young campaign (2.63 ERA, 3.48 xERA, 2.60xFIP, 21.2% K-BB%, 121 Stuff+) was slightly luck drive...
Scherzer called a 12-pitcher roster limit “a terrible idea,” but he agreed that it would take some sort of action to reverse the current trend with starting pitching. “We need to incentivize keeping the starter in the game longer,” he said. “We’re g...