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Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies head to loanDepot Park on Friday night to face the Miami Marlins, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Philadelphia enters at 12-19 and sitting fourth in the NL East, while Miami is 15-16 and second in the division. It is an early-season division matchup, but the betting angle is not hard to spot. The Phillies have the better top-end starter, while the Marlins have the better home profile. Philadelphia has won three straight, all against the Giants, and the offense is starting to show more life. Miami has also won two straight and just beat the Dodgers 3-2, which is a pretty strong confidence boost for a team that has been much better at home
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Minnesota Twins vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Minnesota Twins on Friday night at Target Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET. Toronto enters at 14-17 and sitting fourth in the AL East, while Minnesota is 14-18 and fourth in the AL Central. Both teams are hovering below .500, so this is a pretty even market for a reason. The Blue Jays are looking to bounce back after a 7-1 loss to the Twins in the series opener. Daulton Varsho homered in that game, and George Springer added two hits, but Toronto did not create enough pressure after that. Minnesota, meanwhile, snapped out offensively behind Byron Buxton and Bailey Ober, which gives the Twins some momentum entering this matchup. Patrick
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St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night at Busch Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. Los Angeles enters at 20-11 and leading the NL West, while St. Louis is 18-13 and sitting third in the NL Central. The Dodgers have dropped two straight, but they still own one of the strongest overall profiles in baseball. The Cardinals are the hotter team right now. They have won four straight and just put up 10 runs in a win over Pittsburgh, so this is not a simple “Dodgers are better, lay the price” spot. St. Louis has momentum, home field, and a left-handed starter who can be useful when his command is right. The
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Atlanta Braves vs Colorado Rockies Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Atlanta Braves visit the Colorado Rockies on Friday night at Coors Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:40 p.m. ET. Atlanta enters at 22-10 and leading the NL East, while Colorado is 14-18 and sitting fourth in the NL West. The Braves are coming off a loss, but they have still won seven of their last 10 and remain one of the more complete teams on the MLB board. Colorado also lost its last game, falling 6-4 to Cincinnati, and the Rockies are 5-5 over their last 10. That is not terrible, especially for a team priced as a heavy underdog here, but this is a tough matchup. Atlanta has the better lineup, the better pitching staff, and the
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Los Angeles Angels vs New York Mets Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The New York Mets visit the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, with first pitch scheduled for 9:38 p.m. ET. New York comes in at 10-21 and sitting fifth in the NL East, while Los Angeles is 12-20 and fourth in the AL West. Neither team is in good shape, but the Angels are the colder side right now after six straight losses and only one win in their last 10 games. The Mets have dropped two straight and have not inspired much confidence either, especially in close games. They are 2-7 in one-run games this season, which says a lot about their late-game execution and bullpen trust. Still, this is a spot where the

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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Jacksonville Dolphins Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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The drive that Pittsburgh showed toward the end of last season appears to have carried over. The Panthers will look to add ... more

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NC State Wolfpack vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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North Carolina State can build upon lots of positives after two games this season. The Wolfpack will look for more of that ... more

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Villanova Wildcats vs. Maryland Terrapins Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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Three games into the season, No. 21 Villanova and Maryland already find themselves searching for answers. Both programs would be thrilled to ... more

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Providence Friars vs. Kansas State Wildcats Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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Providence coach Kim English was hired to fill pretty sizable sneakers when he was named Ed Cooley’s successor. Early returns indicate English ... more

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Arkansas Razorbacks vs. NC-Greensboro Spartans Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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Although No. 14 Arkansas is off to a perfect start, coach Eric Musselman isn’t entirely pleased with what he’s seen from his ... more

Texas A&M Aggies vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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No. 13 Texas A&M will seek improvement on the offensive end when its hosts Oral Roberts on Friday in College Station, Texas. ... more

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James Madison Dukes vs. Radford Highlanders Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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Entering the rankings for the first time in program history, No. 24 James Madison is in rare air after a dizzying week ... more

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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Stonehill Skyhawks Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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No. 17 Kentucky looks to pick up the pieces against visiting Stonehill on Friday following a high-profile clash against the top-ranked team ... more

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Michigan St Spartans vs. Butler Bulldogs Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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It’s probably hyperbole to say No. 18 Michigan State is hitting the panic button. But at the very least, the Spartans (1-2) ... more

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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mercer Bears Pick & Prediction NOVEMBER 17th 2023

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No. 22 Alabama will attempt to put triple digits on the scoreboard for the fourth straight game Friday night when Mercer visits ... more