May 27 MLB Picks — San Diego at N.Y. Yankees; Cleveland at Boston

These are the condensed versions of picks for Monday’s Major League Baseball games. There are links to the full preview(s) on the Winners and Whiners and Stat Salt websites 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) from each individual game.

San Diego Padres at New York Yankees:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Yankees -136 (3/5) — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 10 runs (-125) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Yankees OVER 5 runs (-125) — 5/5 — PUSH!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres -0.5 runs (+146) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 5.5 runs (-121) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres OVER 1 run first 3 innings (-136) — 3/5 — WIN!

Cleveland Indians at Boston Red Sox:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Red Sox -1.5 runs (Even) — 4/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 9.5 runs (-110) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Red Sox OVER 5.5 runs (-105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Red Sox -0.5 runs (-131) — 5/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 5.5 runs (-136) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Red Sox OVER 1.5 runs first 3 innings (-105) — 3/5 — WIN!

Day’s Record: 7-4-1 (.625)
Previous Day’s Record: 5-7-0 (.417)
May Record: 154-123-4 (.555)

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

Season Record: 331-314-16 (.513)

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: 5-3 (.625)          (88-77-1 (.533) in May)
4-Star Pick Record: 1-1 (.500)          (38-29-1 (.566) in May)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-0-1 (.750)       (28-18-2 (.604) 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

(Gleyber Torres photo courtesy Peter Aiken/USA TODAY Sports)