May 29 MLB Previews — San Diego at N.Y. Yankees; Kansas City at Chicago White Sox

These are the condensed versions of picks for Wednesday’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: Padres (+121) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 8.5 runs (-115) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Yankees UNDER 4.5 runs (-125) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres +0.5 runs (-125) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 5 runs (-145) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres OVER 1 run first 3 innings (-105) — 3/5 — LOSS!

Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox:

Side Prediction/Full Game: White Sox (-115) — 5/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 9 runs (-105) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: White Sox UNDER 4.5 runs (-121) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: White Sox -0.5 runs (+115) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 5 runs (-110) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 0.5 runs 1st inning (-136) — 3/5 — WIN!

Day’s Record: 5-7-0 (.417)
Previous Day’s Record: 7-5-0 (.583)
May Record: 166-135-4 (.554)

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

Season Record: 343-326-16 (.512)

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: 3-5 (.375)          (95-84-1 (.531) in May)
4-Star Pick Record: 1-1 (.500)          (41-32-1 (.561) in May)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-1 (.500)          (30-20-2 (.596) 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

(James Paxton photo courtesy Wendell Cruz/USA TODAY Sports)