Clemson Tigers host Duke Blue Devils in a crucial ACC series, with both teams having a 14-10 conference record. Clemson is ranked No. 6 by NCBWA and aims to solidify its playoff position.
Key Factors to Consider
Clemson has a strong home record at 25-5, while Duke averages 8.6 runs per game but has a 5-8 road record.
Clemson leads the overall series against Duke 133-78-2.
No significant injuries reported for either team.
Senior Day festivities on Saturday could boost Clemson's morale.
Both teams are highly motivated to improve their ACC tournament seeding.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Clemson: -115, Duke: -115
Clemson Tigers
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Clemson Tigers 3%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
N/A
🔥 Best Value Pick: Clemson Tigers at 3% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 3.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Clemson Tigers to win the series, given their strong home performance and historical advantage over Duke.
Predicted Score: Clemson Tigers win 6-4
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Match Analysis: Clemson Tigers vs Duke Blue Devils – Prediction Match Details Date: 2025-05-09 Time: 10:00 PM UTC Location: Doug Kingsmore Stadium, Clemson, S.C. Game Overview Clemson Tigers host Duke Blue Devils in a crucial ACC series, with both teams having a 14-10 conference record. Clemson is ranked No. 6 by NCBWA and aims to […]
The game features the struggling Colorado Rockies (32-88) hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks (59-62), with Rockies having one of the worst records in MLB and Diamondbacks seeking to approach .500. Both starting pitchers have high ERAs, suggesting likely high run scoring, and the venue is the hitter-friendly Coors Field.
Key Factors to Consider
Colorado Rockies hold a poor 32-88 overall record with a 16-42 home record. Their pitching ERA is 6.00 overall, starter Blalock holds a 7.89 ERA. Arizona Diamondbacks are 59-62 with a 4.54 team ERA; Eduardo Rodríguez has a 5.68 ERA. Rockies have higher offensive production at Coors Field but are outmatched overall.
Recent head-to-head trends favor Arizona; their overall record and performance against Colorado ranks them as the stronger team. The Diamondbacks won the last meeting 9-4 on 9/18/2024. Colorado's poor form and pitching woes impact their competitiveness.
No major injuries reported affecting key players for either team. Both teams appear to field their standard lineups.
Coors Field is notorious for high-scoring games due to altitude and hitter-friendly environment. Both pitchers have struggled recently, increasing likelihood of runs scored.
Arizona seeks to improve their record nearing .500 and build momentum with upcoming games. Colorado’s motivation is low given their last place standing, but they are coming off back-to-back wins, including a rare road victory.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Arizona -174 / Colorado +146
Arizona Diamondbacks
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Arizona -1.5 (-120) / Colorado +1.5 (100)
Arizona Diamondbacks -1.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
Over/under
Over 12 (-110) / Under 12 (-110)
Over 12 runs
★★★★☆ 75%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Arizona Diamondbacks 2%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 12 34%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 12 at 34% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 37% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Arizona Diamondbacks moneyline win, Arizona Diamondbacks -1.5 spread, Over 12 total runs
The Detroit Tigers visit the Minnesota Twins in a critical AL Central matchup. The Tigers are strong favorites due to their superior form and ace pitching, while the Twins have home advantage and recent H2H success but have underperformed overall.
Key Factors to Consider
Detroit Tigers hold a solid 70-52 record compared to Twins' 57-63; Tigers have a 3.84 ERA with standout starter Tarik Skubal (11-3, 2.35 ERA). Twins have struggled this season despite a recent 9-4 win over Tigers.
Twins lead historically at home with 74 wins but Detroit won 3 of the last 4 overall. Twins won last meeting 9-4 on August 6 but Tigers have posted 60% win probability in recent analysis.
No major injury updates impacting starting pitchers or key batsmen reported for either side affecting expected lineups.
Game at Twins’ home field, Target Field, with no significant weather or other external conditions affecting play.
Tigers lead AL Central and are motivated to maintain position; Twins aim to improve playoff chances from below .500 and seek redemption after recent losses.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Detroit Tigers -215, Minnesota Twins +180
Detroit Tigers
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Detroit Tigers -1.5 -132, Minnesota Twins +1.5 110
Detroit Tigers -1.5
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 7.5 -110, Under 7.5 -110
Under 7.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Detroit Tigers -5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 7.5 18%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 7.5 at 18% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 20.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Detroit Tigers moneyline win, Detroit Tigers -1.5 spread, Under 7.5 total runs
Predicted Score: Detroit Tigers 5, Minnesota Twins 3
The New York Mets host the Atlanta Braves with the Mets favored at home. Both teams have shown offensive power, but Mets' pitching led by Kodai Senga is stronger compared to Braves starter Bryce Elder, who has struggled significantly this season.
Key Factors to Consider
Mets hold a better record (64-56) compared to Braves (52-68). Mets have a better pitching staff ERA (3.75) and WHIP (1.31) than Braves (4.31 ERA, 1.30 WHIP). Mets' offense is led by Juan Soto (29 HR, 69 RBI) and Pete Alonso (28 HR, 98 RBI). Braves rely on Matt Olson (71 RBI) and Marcell Ozuna (20 HR).
Mets and Braves have split the first two games this series with high scoring outcomes. Mets led early in losses but have shown vulnerability in late innings.
No critical injuries reported affecting starting players or pitchers for either side.
Game played at Citi Field favors Mets who have strong home performance. Weather or other external conditions not reported as significant.
Mets are fighting to maintain their position in the NL East and have motivation to avoid further losing streaks, despite recent slump. Braves have less overall to play for given record but can exploit Mets’ recent pitching drop.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Mets -196, Braves +164
New York Mets
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Mets -1.5 (+108), Braves +1.5 (-130)
New York Mets -1.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
Over/under
Over 8.5 (-115), Under 8.5 (-105)
Over 8.5 runs
★★★★☆ 70%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
New York Mets -6%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 8%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 8.5 at 8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 9.7% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
New York Mets to win moneyline, cover runline, with game total over 8.5 runs.
Predicted Score: New York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 4
The Cleveland Guardians host the Miami Marlins in the final game of a three-game series. Both teams are mid-table with playoff hopes, with Cleveland slightly favored at home. The Guardians have a marginally better recent form and offense, while the Marlins' pitching, led by Edward Cabrera, is solid but untested against Cleveland.
Key Factors to Consider
Cleveland Guardians are 62-57 with a 7-3 record in their last 10 games, showing strong home performance averaging over 3.5 runs per game. Miami Marlins stand at 58-62 with respectable batting stats but a higher team ERA (4.52) and WHIP (1.30), indicating pitching vulnerabilities.
Recent head-to-head is evenly matched with 6 wins each. Cleveland leads slightly at home with 3 wins vs. Miami's 4 road wins. Marlins won the last meeting decisively 13-4, but home advantage for Cleveland may offset this.
No significant injuries reported for either team affecting lineup or starting pitching.
Game is at Cleveland's Progressive Field, favoring home team conditions. Weather and other external factors are normal with no impact forecasted.
Both teams seek to bolster playoff chances late in the season, but Cleveland’s slightly better recent form and home advantage increase their motivation to secure a win.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
CLE -136, MIA +116
Cleveland Guardians
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
CLE -1.5 +155, MIA +1.5 -188
Miami Marlins +1.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 7.5 -118, Under 7.5 -104
Under 7.5
★★★★☆ 70%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Cleveland Guardians 4%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 7.5 14%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 7.5 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Cleveland Guardians to win on the moneyline, cover the -1.5 run line, and for the total runs to go under 7.5.
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Chicago Cubs in a pivotal late-season MLB matchup. Both teams are performing strongly with similar win totals (Blue Jays 70-51, Cubs 68-51), competing for top positions in their respective divisions and wild card standings.
Key Factors to Consider
Blue Jays have a strong 39-20 home record, while Cubs are 32-29 on the road. Cubs have been inconsistent recently, losing 5 of their last 8 games. Cubs offense is led by Seiya Suzuki and Pete Crow-Armstrong with above-average power. Toronto’s offense is potent, anchored by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Pitching matchup favors Cubs' Matthew Boyd with better ERA (2.45) and peripherals compared to Blue Jays' Max Scherzer (4.21 ERA).
The series is even at 1-1 with Blue Jays taking Game 1 and Cubs Game 2. The prior two games have ended with scores of 5-1 and 4-1, suggesting relatively low-scoring affairs dominated by strong pitching.
No major injuries reported on either side that impact starters or key hitters for this game.
Game is played indoors at Rogers Centre, eliminating weather factors. The environment is hitter-friendly but both starting pitchers have shown effectiveness in this stadium in past outings.
Blue Jays are leading the AL East and motivated to maintain pace, Cubs are fighting for a wild card spot and striving to reduce gap behind NL Central leaders. Both teams have playoff aspirations impacting performance intensity.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Chicago Cubs -110, Toronto Blue Jays -106
Chicago Cubs
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Chicago Cubs -1.5 +146, Toronto Blue Jays +1.5 -178
Toronto Blue Jays +1.5
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 8.5 -102, Under 8.5 -120
Under 8.5
★★★★☆ 72%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Chicago Cubs -5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8.5 6%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 8.5 at 6% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 7.6% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Moneyline: Chicago Cubs win; Spread: Toronto Blue Jays +1.5 runs; Over/Under: Under 8.5 runs
Predicted Score: Chicago Cubs 4, Toronto Blue Jays 3
The Seattle Mariners (67-54) visit the Baltimore Orioles (54-66) for the final game of their series after splitting the first two low-scoring contests. Mariners are slight favorites despite the series split, with both teams having struggled offensively at times this series. Starting pitchers are Logan Evans for Seattle and Tomoyuki Sugano for Baltimore, pitching in a ballpark favoring pitching performances.
Key Factors to Consider
Seattle has been in strong form with eight wins in their last nine games and a solid pitching staff ERA of 3.78 and WHIP of 1.23. Baltimore has struggled overall but showed resilience with a walk-off win in the previous game, snapping Seattle's eight-game winning streak.
The teams are currently tied 1-1 in this series. Seattle has won 47 of 81 games when favored this season, while Baltimore has a weaker record as underdog and overall losing record.
No major injury reports for key starters Logan Evans and Tomoyuki Sugano. Both expected to pitch effectively.
The game is played at Camden Yards, a pitcher-friendly park which may suppress scoring totals. Weather conditions are stable with no impact forecasted.
Seattle is fighting for playoff positioning and comes in with strong recent momentum, while Baltimore is out of playoff contention but motivated after a recent emotional walk-off win at home.
The Oakland Athletics host the Tampa Bay Rays in a late-season MLB matchup where both teams are below .500, fighting for improved positioning. The Rays have a slight edge in recent pitching with Drew Rasmussen starting, while the Athletics have home advantage and are coming off a commanding win against the Rays.
Key Factors to Consider
Tampa Bay holds a 58-63 season record with a solid 2.66 ERA from Rasmussen, while Oakland sits at 54-68 with inconsistent form though recent home dominance versus the Rays (6-0 win).
In their recent meeting on August 13, 2025, Oakland beat Tampa Bay 6-0 at home, highlighting Oakland's ability to shut down Tampa's offense despite overall season struggles. Historically, Rays have more wins overall.
No significant injury reports impacting starting players or pitching staffs for either team.
Game is at Oakland Coliseum late in the season, quiet weather conditions expected, no unusual external disruptions.
Rays are seeking to improve their road performance and secure a rare series win over Oakland; Athletics look to capitalize on home edge and recent success to bolster their standings.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Oakland +118, Tampa Bay -130
Tampa Bay Rays
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Oakland +1.5 -143, Tampa Bay -1.5 +123
Tampa Bay Rays -1.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 9.5 100, Under 9.5 -120
Over 9.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Tampa Bay Rays -1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 9.5 20%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 9.5 at 20% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 20% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Bet on the Tampa Bay Rays moneyline as favorites with confidence due to better pitching and more consistent offense recently, lean towards Rays covering the -1.5 spread, and expect the total runs to go over 9.5 given both teams' offensive potential and recent combined scoring.
Predicted Score: Tampa Bay Rays 7 – Oakland Athletics 4
The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Los Angeles Angels for a final regular season matchup. The Dodgers are slightly ahead in the standings at 68-52 versus the Angels at 58-62, with the Dodgers aiming to avoid a season sweep after a recent loss to the Angels.
Key Factors to Consider
Dodgers hold a better overall record and are favored in recent modeling (60% win probability vs Angels 40%), though Angels lead the season series 5-0. Dodgers have a stronger bullpen and more consistent pitching performances.
Angels currently lead the season series 5-0 over the Dodgers, indicating a home-series dominance despite Dodgers' better overall record.
No major injuries reported impacting starting pitchers or key players for either team.
Game at Angel Stadium with potential crowd reactions to Shohei Ohtani pitching for Dodgers, creating possible motivational pressure and performance fluctuations.
Dodgers motivated to avoid season sweep and rebound after recent loss; Angels motivated to continue dominance over Dodgers to close season series strongly.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Angels +177, Dodgers -197
Dodgers
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Angels +1.5 +110, Dodgers -1.5 -130
Angels +1.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 9.5 -108, Under 9.5 -112
Under 9.5
★★★★☆ 70%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Los Angeles Dodgers -10%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 9.5 10%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 9.5 at 10% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 11% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Dodgers moneyline win; Angels +1.5 spread cover; Under 9.5 runs
The Houston Astros, currently atop the AL West with a 67-53 record, host the Boston Red Sox, who stand at 66-55. Both teams are in solid form, with the Astros slightly favored at home. Pitching matchups feature Walker Buehler for Boston, who has a 5.40 ERA this season but a stronger 3.72 ERA vs. Astros, and an Astros starter with solid home production. The total runs line is set at 8, reflecting an expectation of a moderately scoring game.
Key Factors to Consider
Astros have a 53.2% win rate as favorites and moderate ATS success at 60-59-0. Red Sox are 46.5% winning underdogs on the moneyline and cover spreads more at 68-52. Boston's pitching ERA is 3.74 with a 1.30 WHIP. Offensively, Boston bats .254 with a .431 slugging percentage; key hitters include Jarren Duran, Trevor Story, and Ceddanne Rafaela. Astros have strong home production and battling for playoff positioning.
Historical head-to-head data shows competitive matchups with Buehler holding a 3.72 ERA in limited innings vs. Astros. Recent games indicate Boston can score heavily (e.g., 14-1 loss and tight wins), but Astros tend to be consistent favorites at home.
Current info does not reveal significant injuries to core players on either side affecting starting lineups or pitching staff robustness.
Game played at neutral-to-advantageous venue for Astros, with standard weather expected. No notable travel fatigue or extreme weather threats. Motivational aspects high as both teams chase playoff positioning in August.
Close divisional and wild card races provide high motivation for both. Astros slightly motivated as home favorites to assert dominance and improve postseason seeding. Red Sox motivated to prove resilience as slight underdogs.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Boston Red Sox +149, Houston Astros -165
Houston Astros
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Boston Red Sox +1.5 -148, Houston Astros -1.5 +128
Houston Astros -1.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 8 -108, Under 8 -112
Under 8
★★★☆☆ 62%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Houston Astros -4%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8 6%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 8 at 6% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 6.7% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Houston Astros win outright on the moneyline, cover the -1.5 spread, and the game stays under 8 runs total.
Predicted Score: Houston Astros 5 – Boston Red Sox 3
