MLB Picks, August 20th

Three National League games on the schedule today worth taking a look at.

$25 on Milwaukee (Wolf) over NY Mets (Capuano), -1.5 @ +$140

Wolf is 3-0, 2.45 ERA in his last three starts, including 8 innings of shut out ball against the Dodgers in his last outing. Capuano is 0-1, 5.00 in his last three. The Brewers have won 8 of 10 going into Friday's game.

$10 on San Francisco (Bumgarner) over Houston (Lyles), -1.5 @ +$100

Bumgarner sports a 1.64 ERA in his last three starts. Lyles is 1-7 for the season and has an 8.83 ERA in his last three trips to the hill.

$15 on Philadelphia (Kendrick) over Washington (Lannan), -1.5 @ +$125

Kendrick is 2-0, 1.50 ERA in his last three outings and threw an 8 inning shutout against the Rockies in his last start. Lannan is 1-1, 2.87 in his last three starts. The Phillies are 24-9 against leftys this year. 

Starting Bankroll        $1,500.00
Profit/Loss                    $39.20
Current Bankroll         $1,539.20

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!