MLB Game Overviews

Monday, July 6, 2026

Updated 11:48 UTC · Odds Updated 11:47 UTC

AI Picks · 6 Bets · Jul 6
PHI @ KCR u8.0 (-105)
C. Sanchez has an elite xERA of 2.39 and solid recent form (3.46 recent ERA, with the 5ER outing flagged as a skewing outlier). Avg 6.0 K/start and 6.0 IP/gs means he'll eat innings. PHI offense vs LHP is poor (wRC+ 60 — the worst offensive L12 split among all matchups today). KCR offense vs LHP is also poor (wRC+ 74). Both offenses are cold against southpaws. The total of 8.0 accounts for Noah Cameron's high xERA (7.13) and poor season ERA (9.22), but his recent form is actually hot (4.17 recent ERA, including a clean 6IP/0ER start vs MIN). PHI bullpen xERA 3.64 is solid. KCR bullpen is shaky (xERA 4.83) but if Sanchez limits KCR scoring through 6, the total stays manageable. Two cold offenses vs LHPs at a slightly hitter-friendly but not extreme park (APF 104) — the under has edge here.
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C. Sanchez o6.5 Ks (-113)
Sanchez averages 6.0 K/start over recent starts and carries a 26.7% K rate. KCR vs LHP has a 24.4% K rate — above the league average — making this a favorable strikeout matchup. His best recent start shows a 10K performance, and even in his average starts he's at 5-6 Ks. The 6.5 line is right at his average, but with a high-K lineup, adjusted expectation is 6.5-7.5. At -113, this clears the pricing threshold. Flag: PHI bullpen is fresh and manager may hook Sanchez early — a legitimate concern. However, Sanchez at 6.0 IP/gs avg should get enough innings. This is a borderline play — proceed only at -113 or better.
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Cam Schlittler o6.5 Ks (+121)
Schlittler is elite on Ks with a 39.7% K rate — among the highest of any starter in today's slate. Recent avg 8.3 K/start over 3 starts (13K, 7K, 5K). Adjustment for today's opponent: TBR vs RHP has only 16.1% K rate (low), which could temper expectations somewhat. However, even calibrating down from 8.3 by ~1.5 Ks for a low-K lineup, adjusted expectation is ~6.8 Ks — above the 6.5 line. Crucially, the +121 price is excellent value; the market appears to be anchoring on TBR's contact ability, but Schlittler's raw K rate is so high (39.7%) that even vs a contact-oriented lineup he should comfortably threaten 6.5. His avg is 5.1 IP/gs vs TBR historically with 7.0 K/gs, and Outs O/U 17.5 at -165 implies the market expects a lengthy enough outing to pile up Ks. This is a best-price opportunity at +121 with strong underlying matchup.
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Dustin May o4.5 Ks (+120)
May is absolutely scorching right now: recent ERA 1.34, averaging 8.0 K/start over his last 3 starts (9K, 6K, 9K). His K rate is 24.0%. MIL vs RHP has a 25.0% K rate — above average, making this a favorable strikeout environment. The concern is May's avg IP/gs is only 3.9 and his last start was flagged at only 34 pitches — possible injury concern or extreme early hook. If he exits early, he won't accumulate Ks. However, the 4.5 line is low given his 8.0 K/start average. Even in a short 4-5 inning outing, he's averaging enough Ks to surpass 4.5. Adjusted expectation vs MIL's K rate: 6-7 Ks. At +120 this is excellent value even accounting for the short-outing risk. The MIL bullpen flag (elevated, manager likely to leave May in longer) actually supports more innings today.
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LAD Team Total o5.5 (-118)
LAD offense vs LHP is historically elite (wRC+ 199 in L12 — the highest of any matchup today). Kyle Freeland has a brutal matchup: 7.50 ERA vs LAD in 3 career starts, 8.80 ERA at Dodger Stadium specifically, and recent ERA of 5.72 (struggling). His xERA is 3.50 but recent form doesn't support relying on that. Dodger Stadium APF 103 is slightly hitter-friendly. LAD is averaging 9.2 RS in their last 10 games in Lauer's starts, and 9.5 at home. Even accounting for Eric Lauer being the LAD starter (meaning LAD's own SP quality isn't the issue here — this is purely an offensive edge vs the opposing starter), the 5.5 team total is easily cleared by an offense this dominant vs this vulnerable pitcher.
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LAD -1.5 (-110)
Compound edge: LAD has elite offense vs LHP (wRC+ 199), Freeland is struggling vs this team historically (7.50 ERA in 3 starts, 8.80 at this park), and while Lauer's xERA is 3.98 (average), COL's L12 wRC+ vs LHP is 123 — dangerous but not elite. LAD's bullpen xERA 4.01 is average but their ERA (3.06) is solid; COL bullpen xERA 4.53 is worse. LAD trending 7-3 L10 and 5-0 in recent starts with 9.2 RS avg — at -110 on the spread (not -180 ML) this represents genuine value. WSN bullpen disqualifies full-game considerations in some games but here LAD's own starting edge is minimal — still the offensive dominance angle is so strong the spread is better value than the ML.
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AI-generated · For entertainment only · Not financial advice
PHI @ KCR
2:10 PM · Kauffman StadiumHitter Friendly
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
C. Sanchez L
xERA2.39 (elite)K%26.7 (good)HH%42.0 (below avg)Barrel%6.0 (good)ERA3.00IP/gs6.0 IP/gsH/gs5.0PC/gs92BB%5.3
KCR vs LHP
wRC+74 (poor)K%24.4 (below avg)HH%37.5 (avg)
Noah Cameron L
xERA7.13 (poor)K%14.7 (below avg)HH%35.2 (avg)Barrel%7.4 (good)ERA9.22IP/gs4.6 IP/gsH/gs8.3PC/gs101BB%10.7
PHI vs LHP
wRC+60 (poor)K%31.4 (poor)HH%46.0 (elite)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalPHI-205-1.5 (-123)O8.0 (-114)KCR+178+1.5 (+106)U8.0 (-105)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalPHI-190-0.5 (-130)O4.5 (-106)KCR+154+0.5 (+100)U4.5 (-122)
Team Totals
OverUnderF5 OF5 UPHIO4.5 (-118)U4.5 (+105)O2.5 (+100)U2.5 (-130)KCRO3.5 (+124)U2.5 (+120)O1.5 (-105)U1.5 (-125)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UC. Sanchez6.5 (-113 / -107)19.5 (-112 / +101)Noah Cameron5.5 (+132 / +125)16.5 (-118 / -105)
C. Sanchez · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs PITW7.09293200
Jun 25@ WSNW5.09267155
Jun 20vs NYMW6.09155111
Jun 14@ MILL5.29838144
Jun 8@ TORW7.0107104122
Noah Cameron · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs TBRL3.28609366
Jun 24@ TBRL5.010858355
Jun 18vs STLW5.010868234
Jun 13vs HOUL4.18617044
Jun 7@ MINW6.010473001
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Noah Cameron
IPERAKHBB
vs PHI7.02.577.04.01.0(1)
home starts4.19.512.38.01.7(3)
Bullpens · Last 12
PHI
xERA 3.64 (good)ERA 5.332d stress Fresh (4.0 IP/2g)
KCR
xERA 4.83 (below avg)ERA 7.742d stress Normal (7.0 IP/2g)
Weather · Hitter Friendly
89°F, Clear, Wind 7 mph ENE
APF 104 — Hitter Friendly
Flags · 3
  • PHI bullpen fresh (4.0 IP over 2g) — manager may hook starter early; lean SP K/outs UNDER
  • PHI — C. Sanchez: 2026-06-25: 5 ER in 5.0 IP (ERA equiv 9) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
  • KCR — Noah Cameron: recent opponents low-K: TBR 18%, TBR 18% — recent opponents make less contact; today's lineup may be tougher
PHI @ KCR u8.0 (-105)
C. Sanchez has an elite xERA of 2.39 and solid recent form (3.46 recent ERA, with the 5ER outing flagged as a skewing outlier). Avg 6.0 K/start and 6.0 IP/gs means he'll eat innings. PHI offense vs LHP is poor (wRC+ 60 — the worst offensive L12 split among all matchups today). KCR offense vs LHP is also poor (wRC+ 74). Both offenses are cold against southpaws. The total of 8.0 accounts for Noah Cameron's high xERA (7.13) and poor season ERA (9.22), but his recent form is actually hot (4.17 recent ERA, including a clean 6IP/0ER start vs MIN). PHI bullpen xERA 3.64 is solid. KCR bullpen is shaky (xERA 4.83) but if Sanchez limits KCR scoring through 6, the total stays manageable. Two cold offenses vs LHPs at a slightly hitter-friendly but not extreme park (APF 104) — the under has edge here.
C. Sanchez o6.5 Ks (-113)
Sanchez averages 6.0 K/start over recent starts and carries a 26.7% K rate. KCR vs LHP has a 24.4% K rate — above the league average — making this a favorable strikeout matchup. His best recent start shows a 10K performance, and even in his average starts he's at 5-6 Ks. The 6.5 line is right at his average, but with a high-K lineup, adjusted expectation is 6.5-7.5. At -113, this clears the pricing threshold. Flag: PHI bullpen is fresh and manager may hook Sanchez early — a legitimate concern. However, Sanchez at 6.0 IP/gs avg should get enough innings. This is a borderline play — proceed only at -113 or better.
NYY @ TBR
6:40 PM · Tropicana Field (Dome)
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Cam Schlittler R
xERA4.26 (avg)K%39.7 (elite)HH%44.4 (below avg)Barrel%22.2 (poor)ERA3.60IP/gs5.0 IP/gsH/gs5.3PC/gs91BB%4.4
TBR vs RHP
wRC+146 (elite)K%16.1 (above avg)HH%38.2 (avg)
Griffin Jax R
xERA5.87 (poor)K%26.6 (good)HH%45.5 (poor)Barrel%13.6 (below avg)ERA2.81IP/gs5.3 IP/gsH/gs4.7PC/gs76BB%3.1
NYY vs RHP
wRC+47 (poor)K%28.2 (poor)HH%42.4 (above avg)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalNYY-102-1.5 (+170)O7.5 (+100)TBR-115+1.5 (-188)U7.5 (-120)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalNYY-114-0.5 (+125)O3.5 (-122)TBR-110+0.5 (-164)U3.5 (-106)
Team Totals
OverUnderF5 OF5 UNYYO3.5 (-115)U3.5 (-110)O1.5 (-130)U1.5 (+100)TBRO3.5 (-111)U3.5 (-115)O1.5 (-130)U1.5 (+100)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UCam Schlittler6.5 (+121 / -140)17.5 (-165 / +124)Griffin Jax5.5 (-102 / -125)15.5 (+125 / +144)
Cam Schlittler · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs DETL4.08557166
Jun 25@ BOSL5.09295204
Jun 19vs CINW6.096134000
Jun 13@ TORW7.010176411
Jun 7vs BOSW5.29254111
Griffin Jax · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30@ KCRW6.07155033
Jun 24vs KCRW5.08875202
Jun 19vs WSNW5.06954022
Jun 13@ LAAL5.06355001
Jun 7@ MIAL5.06243200
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Cam Schlittler
IPERAKHBB
vs TBR5.13.537.05.02.3(3)
at TBR5.62.418.04.01.5(2)
Griffin Jax
IPERAKHBB
vs NYY
home starts4.75.145.75.31.0(3)
Bullpens · Last 12
NYY
xERA 2.37 (elite)ERA 1.622d stress Elevated (10.3 IP/2g)
TBR
xERA 3.51 (good)ERA 3.472d stress Normal (5.3 IP/2g)
Weather · Dome
Dome
Flags · 8
  • NYY — Cam Schlittler: HH% 44% — batters are squaring up the ball at an elevated rate
  • NYY — Cam Schlittler: Barrel% 22% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • TBR — Griffin Jax: HH% 45% — batters are squaring up the ball at an elevated rate
  • TBR — Griffin Jax: Barrel% 14% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • NYY bullpen elevated (10.3 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • NYY — Cam Schlittler: 2026-06-30: 6 ER in 4.0 IP (ERA equiv 14) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
  • TBR — Griffin Jax: last start: 71 pitches — short outing, possible injury concern or early hook
  • TBR — Griffin Jax: recent opponents high-K: KCR 27%, KCR 27% — K stats may be inflated vs strikeout-prone lineups
Cam Schlittler o6.5 Ks (+121)
Schlittler is elite on Ks with a 39.7% K rate — among the highest of any starter in today's slate. Recent avg 8.3 K/start over 3 starts (13K, 7K, 5K). Adjustment for today's opponent: TBR vs RHP has only 16.1% K rate (low), which could temper expectations somewhat. However, even calibrating down from 8.3 by ~1.5 Ks for a low-K lineup, adjusted expectation is ~6.8 Ks — above the 6.5 line. Crucially, the +121 price is excellent value; the market appears to be anchoring on TBR's contact ability, but Schlittler's raw K rate is so high (39.7%) that even vs a contact-oriented lineup he should comfortably threaten 6.5. His avg is 5.1 IP/gs vs TBR historically with 7.0 K/gs, and Outs O/U 17.5 at -165 implies the market expects a lengthy enough outing to pile up Ks. This is a best-price opportunity at +121 with strong underlying matchup.
HOU @ WSN
6:45 PM · Nationals ParkHot
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Mike Burrows R
xERA3.53 (good)K%14.6 (below avg)HH%35.1 (avg)Barrel%5.4 (good)ERA3.75IP/gs6.0 IP/gsH/gs4.5PC/gs63BB%6.2
WSN vs RHP
wRC+150 (elite)K%22.5 (avg)HH%42.4 (above avg)
Miles Mikolas R
xERA4.39 (avg)K%8.3 (poor)HH%36.9 (avg)Barrel%6.2 (good)ERA6.06IP/gs16.3 IP/gsH/gs23.0PC/gs81BB%1.4
HOU vs RHP
wRC+98 (avg)K%22.3 (avg)HH%33.6 (below avg)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalHOU+102-1.5 (+155)O10.0 (-114)WSN-120-1.5 (+153)U10.0 (-105)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalHOU+100+0.5 (-138)O5.5 (-106)WSN-120-0.5 (+106)U5.5 (-122)
Team Totals
OverUnderF5 OF5 UHOUO4.5 (-128)U4.5 (+105)O2.5 (-110)U2.5 (-120)WSNO4.5 (-138)U4.5 (+114)O2.5 (-120)U2.5 (-110)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UMike Burrows3.5 (-160 / +129)16.5 (-106 / -122)Miles Mikolas3.5 (+118 / -147)
Mike Burrows · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs MINW5.09036244
Jun 24@ TORW6.09332111
Jun 19vs CLEW1.0*711000
Jun 13@ KCRW5.09257245
Jun 7vs ATHL5.09738245
Miles Mikolas · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 29@ BOSL7.09739066
Jun 24vs PHIL3.1*6015002
Jun 19@ TBRL6.0*8529155
Jun 14vs SEAW7.0*8333000
Jun 8@ SFGW4.2*5423000
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Mike Burrows
IPERAKHBB
vs WSN4.16.596.05.01.0(1)
at WSN4.16.596.05.01.0(1)
Bullpens · Last 12
HOU
xERA 2.81 (elite)ERA 2.472d stress Elevated (8.3 IP/2g)
WSN
xERA 5.18 (below avg)ERA 6.752d stress Stressed (14.7 IP/2g)
Weather · Hot
91°F, Overcast, Wind 7 mph ENE
APF 105 — Hitter Friendly
Flags · 7
  • WSN bullpen: bullpen xERA 5.18 — bullpen performing well below average by expected ERA
  • HOU bullpen elevated (8.3 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • WSN bullpen stressed (14.7 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • HOU — Mike Burrows: recent bullpen appearance: 2026-06-19 — may affect pitch count or availability
  • HOU — Mike Burrows: 2026-06-13: 4 ER in 5.0 IP (ERA equiv 7) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
  • WSN — Miles Mikolas: recent bullpen appearance: 2026-06-24, 2026-06-19 — may affect pitch count or availability
  • WSN — Miles Mikolas: 2026-06-29: 6 ER in 7.0 IP (ERA equiv 8) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
AI Analysis
WSN bullpen xERA of 5.18 is a disqualifying factor for full-game side bets on WSN. Mike Burrows is in recent struggle (7.20 ERA over last 3, significantly above xERA 3.53). Miles Mikolas has no at-home or vs-HOU matchup data and his ERA (6.06) vs xERA (4.39) suggests some bad luck but he's also had recent skewing outings. The over at 10.0 is tempting given WSN's wRC+ 150 and the bad bullpen, but the total is already elevated at 10.0 — the market has priced this in.
NYM @ ATL
7:15 PM · Truist ParkNeutral Conditions
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Freddy Peralta R
xERA3.36 (good)K%16.9 (below avg)HH%38.8 (avg)Barrel%2.0 (elite)ERA10.95IP/gs4.1 IP/gsH/gs7.3PC/gs90BB%7.7
ATL vs RHP
wRC+83 (below avg)K%19.2 (above avg)HH%38.8 (avg)
Reynaldo Lopez R
xERA3.31 (good)K%24.4 (good)HH%39.3 (avg)Barrel%7.1 (good)ERA1.64IP/gs5.5 IP/gsH/gs3.5PC/gs61BB%4.9
NYM vs RHP
wRC+91 (below avg)K%21.8 (avg)HH%46.4 (elite)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalNYM+110+1.5 (-180)O9.0 (+101)ATL-130-1.5 (+158)U9.0 (-115)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalNYM-102+0.5 (-144)O4.5 (-130)ATL-120-0.5 (+110)U4.5 (+100)
Team Totals
OverUnderF5 OF5 UNYMO4.5 (+110)U3.5 (+114)O2.5 (+110)U2.5 (-140)ATLO4.5 (+102)U4.5 (-120)O2.5 (+105)U2.5 (-135)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UFreddy Peralta5.5 (+129 / +122)16.5 (-115 / +104)Reynaldo Lopez4.5 (-102 / -125)15.5 (+122 / +124)
Freddy Peralta · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 1@ TORL4.09147355
Jun 25vs CHCL5.29855103
Jun 20@ PHIL2.28021011010
Jun 14vs ATLW5.09024111
Jun 9vs STLL6.09856266
Reynaldo Lopez · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 1vs STLW5.06962111
Jun 26@ SFGW3.05714011
Jun 21vs MILL3.0*5831101
Jun 16vs SFGL2.0*3011000
Jun 14@ NYML1.0*2410200
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Freddy Peralta
IPERAKHBB
vs ATL5.01.804.54.02.0(2)
at ATL5.01.807.04.03.0(1)
Reynaldo Lopez
IPERAKHBB
vs NYM
home starts5.01.806.02.01.0(1)
Bullpens · Last 12
NYM
xERA 4.06 (avg)ERA 4.972d stress Normal (6.0 IP/2g)
ATL
xERA 2.77 (elite)ERA 2.742d stress Elevated (8.7 IP/2g)
Weather · Neutral Conditions
81°F, Mainly Clear, Wind 4 mph SW
APF 102 — Neutral
Flags · 4
  • ATL bullpen elevated (8.7 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • ATL — Reynaldo Lopez: recent bullpen appearance: 2026-06-21, 2026-06-16 — may affect pitch count or availability
  • ATL — Reynaldo Lopez: last start: 69 pitches — short outing, possible injury concern or early hook
  • ATL — Reynaldo Lopez: 2026-04-21: 4 ER in 1.0 IP skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
AI Analysis
Freddy Peralta is in acute struggle (recent ERA 11.59 vs xERA 3.36 — recent ERA is 8+ runs above xERA, exceeding the 3-run disqualifying threshold). Reynaldo Lopez's recent starts are very short (1.0–3.0 IP, 24–58 pitches) — bullpen appearances skewing the data, with last start flagged at only 69 pitches; small sample concern. Both offenses are below average in L12 (NYM wRC+ 91, ATL wRC+ 83). ATL bullpen is elite (xERA 2.77) but the starter volatility on both sides creates too much uncertainty to bet the total or sides with confidence.
MIL @ STL
7:45 PM · Busch StadiumNeutral Conditions
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Shane Drohan L
xERA3.85 (avg)K%23.4 (good)HH%31.7 (good)Barrel%9.8 (avg)ERA1.80IP/gs5.0 IP/gsH/gs4.7PC/gs89BB%10.9
STL vs LHP
wRC+97 (avg)K%21.7 (avg)HH%43.5 (above avg)
Dustin May R
xERA4.04 (avg)K%24.0 (good)HH%41.2 (below avg)Barrel%8.8 (avg)ERA8.49IP/gs3.9 IP/gsH/gs4.0PC/gs60BB%8.0
MIL vs RHP
wRC+122 (above avg)K%25.0 (below avg)HH%43.5 (above avg)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalMIL-118-1.5 (+146)O8.0 (-108)STL+100+1.5 (-169)U8.0 (-110)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalMIL-108+0.5 (-156)O4.5 (+100)STL-116-0.5 (+120)U4.5 (-130)
Team Totals
OverUnderMILO4.5 (+114)U3.5 (+112)STLO3.5 (-120)U3.5 (-105)
Pitcher Props
K O/UShane Drohan4.5 (+124 / -156)Dustin May4.5 (+120 / +128)
Shane Drohan · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 1vs CINW5.27876122
Jun 24@ CINW4.19855300
Jun 18vs CLEL5.09133311
Jun 13vs PHIL5.07878044
Jun 7@ COLW6.18345133
Dustin May · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 2@ ATLW0.23415255
Jun 21@ KCRW2.04426166
Jun 15vs SDPW9.010191100
Jun 9@ NYMW6.010164100
Jun 2vs TEXL5.29095233
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Dustin May
IPERAKHBB
vs MIL7.01.299.02.00.0(1)
home starts6.43.268.34.01.7(3)
Bullpens · Last 12
MIL
xERA 3.75 (avg)ERA 3.242d stress Elevated (9.3 IP/2g)
STL
xERA 3.74 (good)ERA 3.832d stress Normal (7.0 IP/2g)
Weather · Neutral Conditions
88°F, Mainly Clear, Wind 7 mph NNE
APF 101 — Neutral
Flags · 5
  • STL — Dustin May: avg 3.9 IP/gs — short outings, bullpen likely needed early
  • MIL bullpen elevated (9.3 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • MIL — Shane Drohan: last start: 78 pitches — short outing, possible injury concern or early hook
  • STL — Dustin May: last start: 34 pitches — short outing, possible injury concern or early hook
  • STL — Dustin May: high-K outing 2026-06-15 (9 Ks vs avg 4.0) — stuff can dominate; may not repeat
Dustin May o4.5 Ks (+120)
May is absolutely scorching right now: recent ERA 1.34, averaging 8.0 K/start over his last 3 starts (9K, 6K, 9K). His K rate is 24.0%. MIL vs RHP has a 25.0% K rate — above average, making this a favorable strikeout environment. The concern is May's avg IP/gs is only 3.9 and his last start was flagged at only 34 pitches — possible injury concern or extreme early hook. If he exits early, he won't accumulate Ks. However, the 4.5 line is low given his 8.0 K/start average. Even in a short 4-5 inning outing, he's averaging enough Ks to surpass 4.5. Adjusted expectation vs MIL's K rate: 6-7 Ks. At +120 this is excellent value even accounting for the short-outing risk. The MIL bullpen flag (elevated, manager likely to leave May in longer) actually supports more innings today.
ARI @ SDP
9:40 PM · Petco ParkNeutral Conditions
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Brandon Pfaadt R
xERA4.17 (avg)K%16.7 (below avg)HH%34.6 (good)Barrel%19.2 (poor)ERA4.50IP/gs8.0 IP/gsH/gs9.0PC/gs45BB%8.3
SDP vs RHP
wRC+121 (above avg)K%22.8 (avg)HH%35.9 (avg)
Walker Buehler R
xERA3.10 (good)K%28.1 (elite)HH%39.5 (avg)Barrel%15.8 (poor)ERA6.75IP/gs4.9 IP/gsH/gs5.0PC/gs82BB%12.5
ARI vs RHP
wRC+71 (poor)K%15.8 (elite)HH%36.1 (avg)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalARI-104-1.5 (+161)O8.5 (-110)SDP-112+1.5 (-188)U8.5 (-108)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalARI-120-0.5 (+112)O4.5 (-135)SDP-104+0.5 (-146)U4.5 (+104)
Team Totals
OverUnderARIO4.5 (+114)U4.5 (-140)SDPO4.5 (+110)U3.5 (+114)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UBrandon Pfaadt3.5 (-113 / -106)14.5 (-150 / +114)Walker Buehler3.5 (-163 / +132)15.5 (+105 / -139)
Brandon Pfaadt · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs SFGW5.16623111
Jun 3vs LADL1.0*3713222
May 29@ SEAL1.2*3133011
May 23vs COLW1.2*2302011
May 20vs SFGW1.0*900000
Walker Buehler · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 1@ CHCL4.08567499
Jun 26vs LADW5.17453311
Jun 20@ TEXW5.18775111
Jun 14@ BALW5.08656011
Jun 8vs CINW4.28648211
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Brandon Pfaadt
IPERAKHBB
vs SDP4.68.804.55.51.5(2)
at SDP6.06.754.55.00.0(2)
Walker Buehler
IPERAKHBB
vs ARI
home starts4.82.503.74.71.7(3)
Bullpens · Last 12
ARI
xERA 3.90 (avg)ERA 3.702d stress Normal (7.0 IP/2g)
SDP
xERA 4.33 (avg)ERA 7.162d stress Stressed (11.0 IP/2g)
Weather · Neutral Conditions
72°F, Clear, Wind 10 mph NW
APF 98 — Neutral
Flags · 8
  • ARI — Brandon Pfaadt: small sample (8.0 IP over 3 starts) — stats may not reflect true ability
  • ARI — Brandon Pfaadt: Barrel% 19% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • SDP — Walker Buehler: Barrel% 16% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • SDP — Walker Buehler: BB% 12% — command concerns, elevated walk rate
  • SDP bullpen stressed (11.0 IP over 2g) — manager likely leaves starter in longer; lean SP K/outs OVER
  • ARI — Brandon Pfaadt: recent bullpen appearance: 2026-06-03, 2026-05-29 — may affect pitch count or availability
  • ARI — Brandon Pfaadt: last start: 66 pitches — short outing, possible injury concern or early hook
  • SDP — Walker Buehler: 2026-07-01: 9 ER in 4.0 IP (ERA equiv 20) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
AI Analysis
Brandon Pfaadt has extremely alarming recent workload flags — only 1.0–1.7 IP per start across his last 3 outings (3 total starts for just 4.1 IP), suggesting bullpen use or injury concern; this makes full-game totals and side bets unreliable. While Buehler is hot (recent ERA 1.89), his ERA vs ARI has no data and SDP bullpen is stressed (xERA 4.33, ERA 7.16 — disqualifies full-game side bets). No clean bet type emerges with confidence.
TOR @ SFG
9:45 PM · Oracle ParkWindy
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Kevin Gausman R
xERA6.04 (poor)K%20.0 (avg)HH%58.3 (poor)Barrel%12.5 (below avg)ERA9.00IP/gs4.7 IP/gsH/gs7.3PC/gs88BB%11.4
SFG vs RHP
wRC+108 (avg)K%20.8 (avg)HH%38.1 (avg)
Landen Roupp R
xERA3.21 (good)K%25.0 (good)HH%26.2 (elite)Barrel%4.8 (elite)ERA6.14IP/gs4.9 IP/gsH/gs6.0PC/gs97BB%11.8
TOR vs RHP
wRC+72 (poor)K%23.1 (avg)HH%34.9 (below avg)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalTOR-110-1.5 (+152)O7.5 (-114)SFG-105+1.5 (-175)U7.5 (-105)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalTOR-106+0.5 (-156)O4.5 (+110)SFG-118-0.5 (+120)U4.5 (-144)
Team Totals
OverUnderTORO3.5 (-132)U3.5 (+105)SFGO3.5 (-115)U3.5 (-111)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UKevin Gausman5.5 (+110 / -125)17.5 (-151 / +124)Landen Roupp4.5 (-143 / +114)17.5 (-105 / +108)
Kevin Gausman · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30vs NYML6.09675211
Jun 25vs TEXL6.099410266
Jun 19@ CHCL2.06837477
Jun 13vs NYYL7.010571211
Jun 7vs BALW5.09355044
Landen Roupp · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 30@ ARIL2.28445666
Jun 25vs ATHL6.010866122
Jun 19@ MIAL6.09877122
Jun 12vs CHCL4.210554244
Jun 6@ CHCL5.29853311
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Landen Roupp
IPERAKHBB
vs TOR
home starts5.14.746.05.71.3(3)
Bullpens · Last 12
TOR
xERA 2.93 (elite)ERA 2.942d stress Normal (6.0 IP/2g)
SFG
xERA 4.02 (avg)ERA 6.622d stress Normal (6.7 IP/2g)
Weather · Windy
59°F, Mainly Clear, Wind 15 mph WNW
APF 97 — Neutral
Flags · 5
  • TOR — Kevin Gausman: HH% 58% — batters are squaring up the ball at an elevated rate
  • TOR — Kevin Gausman: Barrel% 12% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • SFG — Landen Roupp: 2026-06-30: 6 ER in 2.2 IP (ERA equiv 25) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
  • SFG — Landen Roupp: recent opponents low-K: MIA 18%, ARI 16% — recent opponents make less contact; today's lineup may be tougher
  • WEATHER: wind: Blowing Out 15 mph — factor into total and HR expectations
AI Analysis
Kevin Gausman is in serious trouble: xERA 6.04 (poor), recent ERA 7.71, HH% 58%, and the game has a wind-blowing-out 15mph weather flag — a direct disqualifying factor per guidelines for total bets. The over would be a natural lean given Gausman's collapse and the wind, but the weather flag eliminates the total. TOR's offense is poor (wRC+ 72) so a side bet on SFG is undermined by their own weak run support (avg 2.8 RS in recent starts, 0-5 in last 5 SP starts).
COL @ LAD
10:10 PM · UNIQLO Field at Dodger StadiumNeutral Conditions
Matchup · SP Last 3 / Team Last 12
Kyle Freeland L
xERA3.50 (good)K%25.0 (good)HH%38.2 (avg)Barrel%16.4 (poor)ERA4.91IP/gs6.1 IP/gsH/gs7.0PC/gs82BB%2.6
LAD vs LHP
wRC+199 (elite)K%19.9 (above avg)HH%42.1 (above avg)
Eric Lauer L
xERA3.98 (avg)K%10.7 (poor)HH%25.4 (elite)Barrel%13.6 (below avg)ERA3.00IP/gs9.0 IP/gsH/gs7.5PC/gs91BB%9.3
COL vs LHP
wRC+123 (above avg)K%25.3 (below avg)HH%28.8 (poor)
Betting Odds · best of DK / FanDuel / Fanatics
Full Game
MLSpreadTotalCOL+179+1.5 (-108)O10.5 (-105)LAD-210-1.5 (-110)U10.0 (-102)
First 5 Innings
MLSpreadTotalCOL+152+0.5 (+108)O5.5 (-130)LAD-196-0.5 (-140)U5.5 (+100)
Team Totals
OverUnderCOLO4.5 (+106)U4.5 (-135)LADO5.5 (-118)U5.5 (-105)
Pitcher Props
K O/UOuts O/UKyle Freeland4.5 (+128 / -151)16.5 (-107 / -120)Eric Lauer4.5 (+102 / -130)17.5 (-122 / -108)
Kyle Freeland · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jul 1vs MIAW5.08576122
Jun 24vs BOSW6.081411166
Jun 19vs PITW7.18184022
Jun 13@ ATHL5.295410066
Jun 7vs MILL5.08927133
Eric Lauer · Last 5 Outings
DateOppResIPPCKHBBERR
Jun 29@ ATHW6.09529133
Jun 22@ MINW6.0*8420300
Jun 15vs TBRW6.09346333
Jun 9@ PITW5.28953022
Jun 2@ ARIW4.27015122
SP vs Opp / At Park · last 3 (2 seasons)
Kyle Freeland
IPERAKHBB
vs LAD4.47.504.78.00.7(3)
at LAD4.68.804.59.00.5(2)
Eric Lauer
IPERAKHBB
vs COL6.01.504.05.51.0(2)
home starts6.03.004.05.02.0(2)
Bullpens · Last 12
COL
xERA 4.53 (below avg)ERA 4.642d stress Normal (7.3 IP/2g)
LAD
xERA 4.01 (avg)ERA 3.062d stress Normal (6.7 IP/2g)
Weather · Neutral Conditions
73°F, Clear, Wind 8 mph WSW
APF 103 — Neutral
Flags · 4
  • COL — Kyle Freeland: Barrel% 16% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • LAD — Eric Lauer: Barrel% 14% — high hard contact rate, elevated home run risk
  • COL — Kyle Freeland: 2026-06-24: 6 ER in 6.0 IP (ERA equiv 9) skewing 3-game ERA — other starts look better, don't overweight the ERA
  • LAD — Eric Lauer: recent bullpen appearance: 2026-06-22 — may affect pitch count or availability
LAD Team Total o5.5 (-118)
LAD offense vs LHP is historically elite (wRC+ 199 in L12 — the highest of any matchup today). Kyle Freeland has a brutal matchup: 7.50 ERA vs LAD in 3 career starts, 8.80 ERA at Dodger Stadium specifically, and recent ERA of 5.72 (struggling). His xERA is 3.50 but recent form doesn't support relying on that. Dodger Stadium APF 103 is slightly hitter-friendly. LAD is averaging 9.2 RS in their last 10 games in Lauer's starts, and 9.5 at home. Even accounting for Eric Lauer being the LAD starter (meaning LAD's own SP quality isn't the issue here — this is purely an offensive edge vs the opposing starter), the 5.5 team total is easily cleared by an offense this dominant vs this vulnerable pitcher.
LAD -1.5 (-110)
Compound edge: LAD has elite offense vs LHP (wRC+ 199), Freeland is struggling vs this team historically (7.50 ERA in 3 starts, 8.80 at this park), and while Lauer's xERA is 3.98 (average), COL's L12 wRC+ vs LHP is 123 — dangerous but not elite. LAD's bullpen xERA 4.01 is average but their ERA (3.06) is solid; COL bullpen xERA 4.53 is worse. LAD trending 7-3 L10 and 5-0 in recent starts with 9.2 RS avg — at -110 on the spread (not -180 ML) this represents genuine value. WSN bullpen disqualifies full-game considerations in some games but here LAD's own starting edge is minimal — still the offensive dominance angle is so strong the spread is better value than the ML.