These are the condensed versions of picks for Sunday’s MLB games between the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago White Sox, and the Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics for Winners and Whiners. Links to the full previews are below, and confidence rating is in parentheses. Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick of the day’s games, simply the best pick of each individual game.
Game 1: Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals
Side Prediction/Full Game: White Sox +115 (4/5)
Total Prediction/Full Game: Under 8.5 runs -105 (3/5)
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Under 27 R+H+E -105 (3/5)
Side Prediction/Half Time: White Sox +115 (5/5)
Total Prediction/Half Time: Under 4.5 runs -110 (3/5)
Prop Prediction/Half Time: Yes to 1st-inning run -110 (3/5)
Previous Day’s Record: 5-7 (.417)
September Record: 49-53 (.480)
Season Record: 126-138 (.477)
1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000) (0-0 (.000) in September)
2-Star Pick Record: 1-1 (.500) (1-0 (1.000) in September)
3-Star Pick Record: 73-87 (.456) (29-31 (.483) in September)
4-Star Pick Record: 33-35 (.485) (11-15 (.423) in September)
5-Star Pick Record: 19-15 (.559) (8-7 (.533) in September)