Baseball Recommendations for Today: Top Selections by Greg Peterson for May 7th
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Get your gameday strategies ready with our top MLB picks for Wednesday! Expert handicapper Greg Peterson shares his predictions to help you dominate your fantasy leagues or sports gambling. Don't miss out on Greg's Baseball Betting Show Podcast, his Daily MLB Lines, and our MLB Betting Splits.
Essential Resources:
- Today's MLB Games
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- Greg Peterson's MLB Daily Lines
- MLB Odds
- MLB Betting Splits
1:10 PM Eastern
Houston Astros vs. Milwaukee Brewers 👊
The Brewers' starter, Quinn Priester, has had a tough time finding the strike zone this year, posting a 5.79 ERA with 6.6 K's and 6.2 walks per nine innings. Opposing him is Astros starter Framber Valdez, who's also stumbled with a 4.39 ERA and 3.3 walks per nine innings. With both pitchers struggling and the Brewers rating 10th in league scoring, it's looking like a high-scoring affair. Pick: Over 7.5 Runs (Greg's Handicapped Total: 8.2)
1:15 PM Eastern
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🌽
The Cardinals rocked the batting scene at home, averaging nearly 5 runs per game. Pittsburgh's starter, Mitch Keller, currently boasts a 4.38 ERA and a career-low 6.7 K's per nine innings. On the other hand, Cardinals' starter Sonny Gray has faltered recently, allowing at least three runs in each of his last three starts and recording a 4.12 ERA.
Picks: Cardinals Run Line -1.5 +125 and Over 7.5 Runs (Greg's Handicap: Cardinals -1.11, Total: 7.9)
3:45 PM Eastern
Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics 🌳⚾️
The Athletics' rookie Gunnar Hoglund shined in his debut against the Marlins, allowing just one run over six innings. He now faces a Mariners lineup that leads the AL in road scoring. Meanwhile, Seattle's Bryan Woo boasts a 2.58 ERA and just 0.7 home runs allowed per nine innings. However, Sacramento's ballpark has been friendly to the over, hitting in 10 of 16 games. Pick: Over 9 Runs (Greg's Handicapped Total: 10.2)
6:45 PM Eastern
Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
- Expert handicapper Greg Peterson supports the odds for the high-scoring affair between the Houston Astros and Milwaukee Brewers, as he predicts the game will exceed 7.5 runs. (MLB, Baseball, Odds, Over)
- In the Pittsburgh Pirates versus St. Louis Cardinals matchup, Greg Peterson suggests backing the Cardinals Run Line -1.5 with odds +125 and the Over 7.5 Runs, as both starting pitchers have been struggling and the Cardinals have a strong batting record at home. (MLB, Baseball, Cardinals, Run Line, Odds, Over)
- Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics encounter might see over 9 runs, as the Athletics' rookie Gunnar Hoglund faces a strong Mariners lineup that leads the AL in road scoring, while the ballpark in Sacramento has a history of favoring the over. (MLB, Baseball, Over)
- To supplement your sports gambling or fantasy leagues strategies, tune in to Greg Peterson's Baseball Betting Show Podcast, explore his Daily MLB Lines, and refer to the MLB Betting Splits provided in essential resources. (Fantasy Leagues, Sports Gambling, Baseball Betting Show Podcast, Daily MLB Lines, MLB Betting Splits)
- The Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox contest, unfortunately, lacks further analysis due to the absence of insights from the enrichment data sparingly incorporated into this article. (Mlb, Baseball, Red Sox, Rangers, Enrichment Data)
