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Updated Postseason MLB Odds as of May 2023
We're a little more than five weeks into the 2023 MLB regular season. There have certainly been some surprises, and there have been some expected outcomes as well.
Iowa Hawkeyes, ISU Cyclones Betting Probe Underway: More Than Just Baseball
26 current student-athletes from baseball, football, men’s basketball, men’s track and field, and men's wrestling, as well as one full-time employee of the UI Department of Athletics are under investigation by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission.
Pirates Appear to be an Early Consensus Play
While we have one capper on Colorado and two others on the Under 8.5, the Pittsburgh Pirates are emerging as a slight consensus play on Monday. Legendary handicapper Al McMordie is among those backing the Pirates this day.
Detroit Tigers Starting to Get Hot But Might Run Into Road Block vs. Guardians
The Tigers are getting hot as they are winners of five of their last six games and inching towards the .500 mark (two games down). But the Tigers are just 16-47 in the last 63 meetings in Cleveland.
Consensus MLB Pick for May 4 is the Detroit Tigers
Justin Verlander (shoulder) notched six strikeouts over 4 2/3 scoreless innings in a rehab start with Double-A Binghamton on Friday and was set to make his season debut for the Mets Thursday in Detroit.
Good Reason to Bet the Under vs. Twins May 24
The Giants pay out $6000 for every $100 bet should they go on to win the 2023 World Series.
Are the Red Sox for Real? On Verge of Sweeping a Blue Jays Team That Has Dominated Them
The oddsmakers still have the Red Sox with the eight longest odds to win the World Series and will pay out $10,000 on a $100 bet if they do.
Can't Bet Alabama Baseball Games From Ohio as Suspicious Activity Found
LSU was a -245 favorite in Friday's game vs. Alabama and did go on to win 8-6. Louisiana Gaming officials now say the suspicious bet originated out of Cincinnati.
Consensus Cappers Way Off Going Against Dodgers May 1
Julio Urias starts Sunday for the Dodgers. He's 3-0 with a 1.50 ERA and Cubs batters are just .205 against him (9 hits on 44 at bats).
Yankees Have Recent Edge in Toronto
Yankees open their series in Toronto as a +140 dog.
Is Kurt Binck a Good Sports Handicapper?
You may not have heard of this guy but he's been phenomenal to start the 2023 MLB season thus far.
Today's Hot MLB Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates as They Take on Nats Priced at Just -137
Top cappers Calvin King and Robert Jones are loving the Pittsburgh Pirates at -136 this day. Aren't we all these days?
Braves-Mets Game Suspended? Rain in Forecast Entire Day
The Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets game was likely to be suspended on Saturday. Therefore it is important to hold off placing that bet until there is a clearer picture of what this day's forecast entails.
Mets Chance to Rebound vs. Nats
New York is right around the .500 mark and had lost six of their last ten games overall, so the Nationals to provide an excellent opportunity to get back on track.
What Will Happen to My Bet if the Marlins-Guardians Game Gets Postponed?
We have scattered thunderstorms in the forecast starting two hours prior to game time. But any time around 9 pm and straight into the mid morning, steadier rain is forecast.
Cubs and Nice Consensus Play May 5
Both the Cubs and Marlins were hovering right around the .500 mark heading into this game.
What is the Head to Head Record for Blue Jays vs. Astros?
The Houston Astros had been pretty hot against the Toronto Blue Jays up until April of last year (2022). Up until then, starting in 2017, Toronto had not won consecutive games. Houston went 16-8 over that time. Half of the Blue Jays wins over this span were on the road.
Last year, Toronto started to turn the tables, going 4-2 against Houston.
LA Angels Sports Betting News: Angels Win Game 1 vs. Yankees
This is an 11 am ET game Monday with some showers forecast until roughly the 4 pm hour.
Jacob deGrom Removed From His Start in Middle of a Shutout vs. Yankees
The Texas Rangers are a mid-tier team on the odds breakdown. They'll pay out $5000 on a $100 bet with a World Series victory.
Twins-Yankees Game Postponement? Scattered Storms Anticipated
Scattered thunderstorms were forecast throughout the Twins-Yankees game on Saturday. This one has a 1:05 pm start with a 50% to 60% chance of showers and storms from 9 am right through the evening hours. The Yankees open at -135.
Rays Finally Hit 10 Losses, Still Best in the MLB
Shane McClanahan (L) starts the May 13 game against the Yankees for the Rays and has been pretty sick of late. He's won his last three starts, allowing just three runs over that period. He's 7-0 with a 1.76 ERA.
Radio Sports Show Host Fred Wallin Dead....Well, Not Really
Plus the Under watch in Houston Saturday and MLB storm watch in KC.
Braves vs. Royals Game Postponement Due to Weather? Friday, Saturday
As we offer our predictions forecasts for this weekend's Major League Baseball series, it is also important to monitor potential weather affects in certain cities. Here we have the potential for scattered thunderstorms in the Kansas City area both Friday and Saturday. The Royals will be hosting the Atlanta Braves.
Twitter Data Shows Which MLB Fanbases Dislike Rules Changes the Most
A recent study conducted by BetOnline.ag shows precisely which fans complain the most about the rules changes.
Pirates-Cardinals Game Postponement, Suspension Possible Saturday: Series Betting Preview
Heavy rains and storms were anticipated for Saturday's game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals, likely resulting in delays and quite possibly a postponement should this forecast hold up.
Padres 14-3 Against Reds But at What Cost Will You Back Them?
Milwaukee is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in San Diego and the Under has occurred in the last six games in San Diego.
Pirates the Darlings of Sports Handicappers Right Now
The Pirates are 5-1 in their last 6 games following a loss and 5-1 in their last 6 interleague games vs. a right-handed starter (5-1 against right-handers overall).
PrizePicks Making its Mark, Joins Forces With the Braves
Plus sheriff's deputy widow stole $529,165 from county to gamble, cavort with Mickey Mouse: Husband shot her, killed son, self.
Braves and Rays See Massive Odds Moves After Just Over One Week of Play
The ridiculous Rays are 10-0, and the torrid start has propelled them over the rival Yankees (and Blue Jays) in terms of AL East odds.
Cleveland Guardians Sports Betting News: 22-1 to Win the World Series
Cleveland should gain some ground over this weekend, at least in theory, as they get set to take on the Washington Nationals, a team that is 4-9 and +135 in Game 1 of this series.
