Monday MLB Free Pick
(The Spread) – National League East rivals square off in Florida tonight when the Marlins host the Braves at 7:10PM ET.
Odds: Oddsmakers have made the Braves –111 money line favorites over the Marlins, who are +105 on the ML. The over/under total for tonight’s game is currently set at 8.5 runs.
Pitching Matchup: Veteran Derek Lowe will take on Brad Hand in tonight’s pitching matchup. Lowe enters the day with a 6-10 record and a rough 4.86 ERA while Hand is 1-3 on the year but is currently carrying a 2.86 ERA. He’s only pitched in 34.2 innings so far this year.
MLB Public Betting: Of the 2,000-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 67% of MLB public bettors currently favor the Braves at –111.
MLB Free Pick: Take Florida. The Marlins are 8-2 in their last 10 games versus the National League East and according to latest MLB trends, Florida is 13-4 in their last 17 games versus a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. The Braves, meanwhile, are 1-4 in Lowe’s last five starts and 0-4 in his last four road starts with the total set at 7.0-8.5. The Braves are also 1-4 in Lowe’s last five starts as a favorite and 2-6 in his last eight starts on Monday.
MONDAY MLB FREE PICK: FLORIDA MARLINS +105
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