MLB Picks, April 3rd

A long schedule for the boys of summer spring today, with a few juicy ones.

$20 on Pittsburgh (W. Rodriguez) over Chicago Cubs (Jackson) -1 1/2 @ +170

Wandy Rodriguez toes the rubber for the Bucs, bringing  a 4-0 record with a 3.24 ERA in his last 7 outings. Edwin Jackson gets the nod for the Cubbies. He's 1-3 with a 6.68 ERA in his last 6 starts. The Cubs are 5-10 in April the last 3 years when Jackson starts.

$15 on LA Dodgers (Beckett) over San Francisco (Lincecum) -1 1/2 @ +175

Tim Lincecum struggled mightily last season and this spring wasn't any better as illustrated by his 10+ ERA.

$10 on Toronto (Morrow) over Cleveland (Jimenez) -1 1/2 @ +120

Jimeniz is 0-6 with a 7.33 ERA in his last 8 starts.

Starting Bankroll               $1,500.00
Profit/Loss                            ($16.00)
Current Bankroll               $1,484.00

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!