July 25 MLB Picks — Colorado Rockies (47-55) at Washington Nationals (55-46) and New York Yankees (66-35) at Boston Red Sox (56-47)

These are the condensed versions of picks for Thursday’s Major League Baseball game(s). 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.

(Sean Doolittle photo courtesy Geoff Burke/USA TODAY Sports)

Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Nationals -1.5 runs (-150) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 9 runs (-115) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Rockies UNDER 3 runs (-115) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Nationals -0.5 runs (-191) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 5 runs (-115) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: UNDER 0.5 runs/NO 1st inning run (Even) — 3/5 — WIN!

New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Yankees (-125) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 11 runs (-121) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Yankees OVER 5.5 runs (-121) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st 5 innings: Yankees -0.5 runs (+111) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st 5 innings: OVER 6.5 runs (Even) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st 5 innings: Yankees OVER 1.5 runs first 3 innings (-115) — 4/5 — WIN!

Day’s Record: 4-8-0 (.333)
Previous Day’s Record: 6-6-0 (.500)
July Record: 116-134-11 (.472)

June Record: 147-149-6 (.497)
May Record: 178-146-5 (.549)
April Record: 156-153-11 (.505)
March Record: 18-35-1 (.343)

Season Record: 615-617-34 (.499)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)          (0-0-0 (.000) in July)      (0-0-0 (.000) overall)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)          (0-0-0 (.000) in July)      (0-0-0 (.000) overall)
3-Star Pick Record: 2-3 (.400)          (62-81-11 (.438) in July)  (346-374-23 (.481) overall)
4-Star Pick Record: 2-3 (.400)          (34-30-0 (.531) in July)    (160-149-4 (.518) overall)
5-Star Pick Record: 0-2 (.000)          (20-23-0 (.465) in July)    (109-94-7 (.536) overall)

1-Star by month: 0-0-0 (.000) in June; 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 June; 0-0-0 (.000) in May; 0-0-0 (.000) in April; 0-0-0 (.000) in March

3-Star by month: 88-80-5 (.523) in June; 99-92-2 (.518) in May; 90-94-4 (.489) in April; 7-27-1 (.214) in March

4-Star by month: 38-41-0 (.481) in June; 46-33-1 (.581) in May; 36-41-3 (.469) in April; 6-4-0 (.600) in March

5-Star by month: 21-28-1 (.430) in June; 33-21-2 (.596) in May; 30-18-4 (.615) in April; 5-4-0 (.556) in March