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San Diego Padres vs Chicago White Sox Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026

May 1, 2026 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Chicago White Sox visit the San Diego Padres on Friday night at PETCO Park, with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET. Chicago enters at 14-17, third in the AL Central, but the current form is much better than the overall record. The White Sox have won three straight and seven of their last 10, which makes this underdog price worth a real look. San Diego is 19-11 and sitting second in the NL West. The Padres have dropped two straight, but they are still 10-6 at home and have the better overall roster profile. This is a bounce-back spot for a team that has been reliable as a favorite, though laying the price is not completely comfortable with

Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026

May 1, 2026 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Cleveland Guardians head to Sutter Health Park on Friday night to face the Athletics, with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET in West Sacramento, California. Cleveland enters at 16-16 and sitting first in the AL Central, while the Athletics come in at 17-14 and leading the AL West. It is not a huge sample, but both teams are sitting in competitive spots early, which makes this near pick’em price more interesting than it might look at first. The Guardians are coming off a 3-1 win over Tampa Bay, but they are still just 4-6 over their last 10. The Athletics have won two straight and are 6-4 across their last 10, with the offense showing enough gap power

Seattle Mariners vs Kansas City Royals Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026

May 1, 2026 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Kansas City Royals head to T-Mobile Park on Friday night to face the Seattle Mariners, with first pitch scheduled for 9:45 p.m. ET. Kansas City enters at 12-19 and sitting fifth in the AL Central, while Seattle is 16-16 and second in the AL West. The Mariners have been the better current-form side, winning two straight and going 7-3 over their last 10. This is also a pretty clean market setup. Seattle is priced as the favorite at home, and the total is sitting low at 7.0, which makes sense given the park, the roof factor, and the starting pitching matchup. The Mariners have been stronger on the mound overall, but Kansas City is not completely without a path

Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026

May 1, 2026 By Scores And Stats | MLB

All things considered, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker appears pleased with his team's performance heading into May. The Rangers are 15-16 as they begin a three-game series against the host Detroit Tigers on Friday. Texas snapped a three-game losing streak and concluded its nine-game homestand with a 3-0 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday. Detroit beat the host Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Thursday to avoid a three-game sweep. Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford missed the past eight games with a strained right forearm, but Schumaker said he could return as soon as this weekend. Even with Langford sidelined and star shortstop Corey Seager off to a slow start, Schumaker believes his team is trending in the right direction. "I

New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026

May 1, 2026 By Scores And Stats | MLB

In every season of his career, Pete Alonso's lone visit to Yankee Stadium occurred for the New York Mets in the "Subway Series." After not being offered a contract by the Mets in the offseason, Alonso will make multiple trips to the Bronx for the first time in his career starting Friday night when the Baltimore Orioles visit the New York Yankees for the opener of a four-game series. Since debuting with a 53-homer season in 2019, Alonso played 19 games for the Mets at Yankee Stadium and batted .225 with seven homers, 19 RBIs and an .835 OPS. After passing Darryl Strawberry as the Mets' all-time home run leader, Alonso left the club and joined the Orioles on a