MLB Picks, August 14th

Two games on tap today that are worth a look.

$20 on Boston (Wakefield) over Seattle (Furbush), -1.5 @ +$120

Wakefield sports a 3.92 ERA in his last three starts and Furbush carries a 7.20 in his last three, including giving up 6 runs in 4 innings in his last outing versus Texas. The Red Sox  have won 7 of 10 and are 5-2 against the M's this season. They also have fared well against leftys this year, posting a 27-12 record.

$10 on LA Dodgers (Kuroda) over Houston (Lyles), -1.5 @ +$115

Kuroda has a 1.86 ERA in his last three starts. Lyles is 1-1, 6.00 in his last three and is 0-3 on the highway this season. The Astros have dropped 8 of 10 and four in a row going into Saturday night's game. 

Starting Bankroll        $1,500.00
Profit/Loss                      $24.40
Current Bankroll        $1,524.40

Action is considered dead unless both listed pitchers start.

All picks are for entertainment purposes only with no guarantees implied. Any money wagered is at you own risk.

Good luck!