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Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week – August 21st, 2023

It’s not matter a question of if but when the New York Yankees will fire manager Aaron Boone. It makes really no sense to do it before the year is out, but Boone will not be back in 2024. All the Yankees can do is play spoiler at this point. Here’s a look at two important early week games around MLB. Top MLB Betting Picks… Read More

Mets vs Cardinals MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 17, 2023

Two of the most disappointing teams in the National League, each with a star-laden roster, the Mets and Cardinals, open a weekend series Thursday from the Gateway City with each team simply playing for pride at this point. It’s an interesting pitching matchup, though. Nitrobetting checks out the game in this preview. Get a complete look at the game information, team and player statistics, and… Read More

Astros vs. Marlins MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 16, 2023

Most likely the only route to the playoffs for both the Houston Astros and Miami Marlins is via the wild card in their respective leagues. They close an important series in south Florida on Wednesday night with a terrific pitching matchup. Nitrobetting checks out the game in this preview. Get a complete look at the game information, team and player statistics, and the latest… Read More

Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week – August 14th, 2023

The Tampa Bay Rays are a good team but they continue to take major hits. First it was Cy Young contender Shane McClanahan suffering a season-ending injury and now star shortstop Wander Franco might be in some legal trouble. Here’s a look at their series opener on Monday and another big early-week matchup. Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week (August 14th, 2023)… Read More

Angels vs. Astros MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 11, 2023

Future Hall of Famer and three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander pitched well in his first start back with the Houston Astros via trade with the New York Mets but suffered a loss at Yankee Stadium. He makes his home Astros return Friday against the LA Angels as a solid betting favorite. Nitrobetting checks out the game in this preview. Get a complete look… Read More

Blue Jays vs. Guardians MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 9, 2023

Both the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians still are alive in their division races. Toronto most likely isn’t winning the AL East but has a good shot at a wild card spot. Cleveland’s only realistic shot at a playoff berth is to catch Minnesota in the Central. It’s the third of a four-game series between the visiting Jays and Guardians on Wednesday. Nitrobetting checks… Read More

Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week – August 7th, 2023

Suspensions are coming this week for All-Star infielders Tim Anderson of the White Sox and Jose Ramirez of the Guardians after they engaged in a brawl during Saturday’s game, but every player appeals his suspension and they are allowed to keep playing until it is heard. Here are two intriguing early-week matchups around MLB. Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week (August 7th, 2023)… Read More

White Sox vs. Rangers MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 3, 2023

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer returns to the American League for the first time in many years on Thursday afternoon as he makes his Texas Rangers debut as a big home favorite against the Chicago White Sox in the finale of a series. Nitrobetting checks out the game in this preview. Get a complete look at the game information, team and player statistics,… Read More

Phillies vs. Marlins MLB Odds, Preview and Prediction – August 2, 2023

Both the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins are good enough to be NL playoff teams – but not to catch Atlanta in the NL East. Thus, it’s wild card or bust for both as they continue their huge series in south Florida on Wednesday. Nitrobetting checks out the game in this preview. Get a complete look at the game information, team and player statistics, and… Read More

Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week – July 31st, 2023

It’s always smart to wait until official lineups are posted before betting on an MLB game but especially early this week because of Tuesday’s MLB Trade Deadline as there are going to be some big-name guys dealt. Here’s a look at two intriguing early-week matchups. Top MLB Betting Picks of the Week (July 31st, 2023) As the Padres and Cubs play their… Read More