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.
Los Angeles Angels at Toronto Blue Jays:
Side Prediction/Full Game: Angels -1.5 runs (-110) — 5/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 11 runs (Even) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Angels OVER 6 runs (Even) — 3/5 — WIN!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Angels -0.5 runs (-110) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 6 runs (-110) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Angels OVER 1.5 runs first 3 innings (-125) — 4/5 — WIN!
Cleveland Indians at Texas Rangers:
Side Prediction/Full Game: Rangers (+105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 9.5 runs (-121) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Indians UNDER 4.5 runs (-105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Indians -0.5 runs (+111) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 5 runs (-115) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 0.5 runs first inning (-115) — 3/5 — WIN!
Milwaukee Brewers at San Diego Padres:
Side Prediction/Full Game: Padres -1.5 runs (+165) — 4/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 8 runs (-110) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Padres OVER 4 runs (-115) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres -0.5 runs (-105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 4.5 runs (-115) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Padres OVER 1 run first 3 innings (-115) — 3/5 — WIN!
Day’s Record: 13-5-0 (.722)
Previous Day’s Record: 4-8-0 (.333)
June Record: 64-67-2 (.489)
May Record: 178-146-5 (.549)
April Record: 156-153-11 (.505)
March Record: 18-35-1 (.343)
Season Record: 416-401-18 (.509)
1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000) (0-0-0 (.000) in June) (0-0-0 (.000) overall)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000) (0-0-0 (.000) in June) (0-0-0 (.000) overall)
3-Star Pick Record: 8-2 (.800) (37-36-2 (.507) in June) (233-249-9 (.484) overall)
4-Star Pick Record: 4-1 (.800) (19-17-0 (.528) in June) (107-95-4 (.529) overall)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-2 (.333) (8-14-0 (.364) in June) (76-57-6 (.568) overall)
1-Star by month: 0-0-0 (.000) in May; 0-0-0 (.000) in April; 0-0-0 (.000) in March
2-Star by month: 0-0-0 (.000) in May; 0-0-0 (.000) in April; 0-0-0 (.000) in March
3-Star by month: 99-92-2 (.518) in May; 90-94-4 (.489) in April; 7-27-1 (.214) in March
4-Star by month: 46-33-1 (.581) in May; 36-41-3 (.469) in April; 6-4-0 (.600) in March
5-Star by month: 33-21-2 (.596) in May; 30-18-4 (.615) in April; 5-4-0 (.556) in March
(Mike Clevinger photo courtesy Ken Blaze/USA TODAY Sports)