MLB Picks and Predictions for Friday
Along with listing the trends for today’s action, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their MLB picks and predictions for Friday, July 17.
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins, 7:10PM ET
NOLASCO is 17-9 (+11.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
NOLASCO is 28-18 (+13.8 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
NOLASCO is 23-13 (+14.5 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
NOLASCO is 17-7 (+13.7 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PHILADELPHIA is 152-111 (+16.4 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 23-11 (+10.4 Units) against the money line on the road with a money line of -100 to -125 over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 27-15 (+14.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 86-72 (+27.3 Units) against the money line in road games when playing on Friday since 1997.
MLB Free Pick: Florida | Best Line: +110 SBGGLOBAL
Minnesota Twins at Texas Rangers, 8:05PM ET
PADILLA is 29-15 (+18.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 25-15 (+13.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 19-12 (+9.8 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 15-7 (+11.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
MINNESOTA is 11-3 (+8.9 Units) against the money line when playing on Friday this season.
MINNESOTA is 91-74 (+13.1 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
MLB Free Pick: Minnesota | Best Line: +110 SBGGLOBAL
Tampa Bay Rays at Kansas City Royals, 8:10PM ET
TAMPA BAY is 3-0 (+3.0 Units) against KANSAS CITY this season
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.0 Units)
JAMES SHIELDS vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
SHIELDS is 5-0 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 2.50 and a WHIP of 0.833.
His team's record is 5-0 (+5.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-2. (-0.1 units)
ZACK GREINKE vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
GREINKE is 0-2 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 3.60 and a WHIP of 1.399.
His team's record is 1-3 (-2.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-2. (-0.4 units)
MLB Free Pick: Kansas City | Best Line: -115 SBGGLOBAL
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