MLB Picks, August 3rd

We have an afternoon tilts and a couple night games that are worth a wager.

$20 on Milwaukee (-1.5 @ +120) over San Diego

Guerra (4-1, 1.66 ERA, last 7 starts) toes the slab for the Brew Crew. In his last outing he held the Pirates to 1 run in 8+ innings. Jackson (1-1, 5.19, last 3)get the nod for the Padres. The Reds banged him around for 6 runs in 5 innings in his last appearance. Milwaukee has won 7 of 9 and San Diego has lost 10 of 15.

$20 on Texas (-1.5 @ +155) over Baltimore

Hamels (3-0, 0.84, last 3) throws the horsehide for the Rangers. He was impressive against the Royals in his last start, giving up 2 runs in 8 innings. The Birds hand the ball to Gausman (2-8, 4.18, season). The Jays put up 6 runs in 3 innings on him his last time out. The Rangers have won 7 of 10. The Orioles have dropped 5 of 7.

$20 on Tampa Bay (-1.5 @ +155) over Kansas City

Odorizzi (2-0, 0.87, last 3) goes to the bump for the Rays. He threw 6+ innings of shutout ball versus the Yankees in his last start. Volquez (0-1, 3.79, last 3) gets the nod for the Champs. Texas scored 5 runs in 6 innings against him in his last appearance. Tamps has won 4 of 6 at home. The Royals have lost 18 of their last 26 on the highway.

Starting Bankroll                                       $1,500.00 
Profit/Loss                                                   $179.25
Current Bankroll                                        $1,679.25

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!