May 15 MLB Picks — Tampa Bay at Miami; Toronto at San Francisco

These are the condensed versions of picks for Wednesday’s Major League Baseball games. There are links to the full previews on the Winners and Whiners website below. The confidence rating on a scale from 1 to 5 is in parentheses.

Note: The 5/5 does NOT represent the best overall pick of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick(s) of each individual game.

Tampa Bay Rays at Miami Marlins:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Rays -1.5 runs (-110) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 7.5 runs (-110) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Rays -2.5 runs (+145) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Rays -0.5 runs (-125) — 4/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 4 runs (-110) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: YES to 1st-inning run (+110) — 3/5 — LOSS!

Toronto Blue Jays at San Francisco Giants:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Giants (-144) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 7.5 runs (-105) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: OVER 25.5 runs+hits+errors (-130) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Giants -0.5 runs (-105) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 4 runs (-120) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Blue Jays to score first (-135) — 3/5 — WIN!

Day’s Record: 6-6-0 (.500)
Previous Day’s Record: 8-4-0 (.667)
May Record: 91-67-2 (.575)

April Record: 159-156-11 (.505)
March Record: 18-35-1 (.343)

Season Record: 268-258-14 (.509)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)          (0-0-0 (.000) in May)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)          (0-0-0 (.000) in May)
3-Star Pick Record: 4-3 (.571)          (50-42-1 (.543) in May)
4-Star Pick Record: 2-1 (.667)          (24-15-1 (.613) in May)
5-Star Pick Record: 0-2 (.000)          (17-10-0 (.630) in May)

1-Star by month: 0-0-0 (.000) in April; 0-0-0 (.000) in March
2-Star by month: 0-0-0 (.000) in April; 0-0-0 (.000) in March
3-Star by month: 93-95-4 (.495) in April; 7-27-1 (.214) in March
4-Star by month: 35-43-3 (.451) in April; 6-4-0 (.600) in March
5-Star by month: 31-18-4 (.623) in April; 5-4-0 (.556) in March

(Vladimir Guerrero Jr. photo courtesy Cody Glenn/USA TODAY Sports)