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Los Angeles Sparks vs Dallas Wings Picks and Predictions August 20th 2025

August 20, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Los Angeles Sparks will host the Dallas Wings on Wednesday as they fight for a playoff spot. The Sparks have had the upper hand in their two previous meetings this season, including a narrow 97−96 victory just days ago. Los Angeles, with a record of 16−18, is aiming for more consistency, especially on the defensive end where they currently give up a league-high 88.8 points per game. Despite their defensive struggles, the Sparks’ offense has been solid, led by Dearica Hamby and Kelsey Plum. The Dallas Wings, who are a franchise in a rebuilding year, enter the game with a record of 9−26 and have lost seven of their last eight games. Their challenges are compounded by the absence

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks and Predictions August 20th 2025

August 20, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Blue Jays, led by manager John Schneider, hold a 74-53 record and sit first in the AL East. They are coming off a win and have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games. The Pirates, under manager Don Kelly, have a 53-74 record and are fifth in the NL Central. They have lost their last game and have a 2-8 record in their last 10 games. Chris Bassitt will pitch for the Blue Jays, while Johan Oviedo will start for the Pirates. The game is set for Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 12:35 PM, with overcast skies expected. The Toronto Blue Jays enter this game with momentum

Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Picks and Predictions August 20th 2025

August 20, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue their series at Coors Field against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. First pitch is set for 8:40 PM ET under hot and clear conditions in Denver. The Dodgers bounced back with an 11-4 rout on Tuesday behind 18 hits and now hand the ball to Shohei Ohtani (0-0, 3.47 ERA), who will make his 10th start of the season. Colorado counters with Tanner Gordon (3-5, 7.98 ERA), hoping to avoid another blowout in what’s shaping up to be a one-sided matchup on paper. Betting Odds: Shohei Ohtani continues building his stamina and dominance. Though still on a pitch count, he’s allowed just a 3.47 ERA through nine starts. He’s also contributing at

Kansas City Royals vs Texas Rangers Picks and Predictions August 20th 2025

August 20, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Kansas City Royals aim to extend their winning streak to six games as they host the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium. First pitch is set for 7:40 PM ET, with hot weather and clear skies expected. Kansas City has taken the first two games of the series and now looks to go 6-0 against Texas this season. Rookie Noah Cameron (7-5, 2.47 ERA) gets the ball for the Royals, while the Rangers have yet to name a starter after opting to skip Jacob deGrom’s turn due to shoulder fatigue. The Royals are listed at +100 on the moneyline, while the Rangers are slight favorites at -120. Their bullpen steps up. With deGrom scratched, Texas

Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees Picks and Predictions August 20th 2025

August 20, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The New York Yankees look to close out a flawless five-game road swing as they face the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. First pitch is set for 7:35 PM ET, with clear skies expected. The Yankees pummeled the Rays 13-3 on Tuesday, tying a franchise record with nine home runs—including back-to-back-to-back shots by Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, and Giancarlo Stanton in the opening frame. New York has now won three straight and eight of its last ten. Tampa Bay opens as a slight favorite with Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.60 ERA) on the mound. The Yankees counter with rookie Cam Schlittler (1-2, 3.94 ERA). The long ball continues to carry them. After launching nine home