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Predictions for Major League Baseball Games On Thursday, June 26, Factoring In Betting Splits, Power Rankings, and Patterns

MLB Betting Insights for June 26, 2022: Steve Makinen and VSiN Analytics' team unveil the MLB betting patterns that could impact your wagers on this date.

Predictions for MLB Bets, Informed by Split Analysis, Power Values, and Patterns, on June 26
Predictions for MLB Bets, Informed by Split Analysis, Power Values, and Patterns, on June 26

Predictions for Major League Baseball Games On Thursday, June 26, Factoring In Betting Splits, Power Rankings, and Patterns

Title: VSiN's MLB Betting Tips for June 26, 2025

Subtitle: Today's Top MLB Betting Picks and Trends Based on Analytical Data

Looking for today's MLB betting action? Well, you've come to the right place! VSiN's expert team has analyzed the games of June 26, 2025, and here's what they've come up with.

Top MLB Resources:

  • Today's MLB Games
  • Parlay Calculator
  • Greg Peterson's MLB Daily Lines
  • MLB Odds
  • MLB Betting Splits

AJ's Angles

These top betting trends and systems for today's games are hand-picked by VSiN analyst, AJ Makinen.

Trend: The last eleven Houston-Philadelphia head-to-head games went UNDER the total runs scored, a 100% ROI with +11.00 units won.* Play: PHI-HOU UNDER (o/u 7)

Trend Match (PLAY ALL): Houston (-143 vs PHI), Chicago Cubs (-137 at STL)

Trend: Tampa Bay is the moneyline favorite, and the under on the total runs has performed well this season with +11.20 units won.* Play: TB-KC UNDER (o/u 10)

MLB Bullpen Systems

Teams with better Steve Makinen Bullpen Ratings and a winning percentage of 19% or higher have won 16.4% ROI by going 103-63 for +27.27 units when facing teams with an even or worse record.* Play: HOUSTON (-143 vs PHI), ATLANTA (-106 at NYM)

  • (NEW STARTER/BULLPEN CORRELATION SYSTEM): Teams with elite starting pitchers and negative SM team bullpen ratings have struggled in games, going 30-34 for -13.78 units when not matched up against similar teams.
  • Slight Fade: PHILADELPHIA (+117 at HOU)
  • (POOR BULLPEN/POOR STARTING PITCHER SYSTEM): Teams with poor bullpens and poor starting pitchers have lost 13.5% when not matched up against the same.
  • Fade ALL: SEATTLE (+101 at MIN), DETROIT (-156 vs. ATH)

Strategies Using MLB DraftKings Betting Splits Data

DK MLB Betting Splits System #1:

When 90% or more of handle is on the home side, the "supermajority" has proven to be a profitable bet, going 70.7% for +35.78 units and a 12.6% ROI.* Play: SAN FRANCISCO

DK MLB Betting Splits System #2:

Midsize majorities have been reasonably successful when not too many bettors back a side, specifically when the majority percentage is between 51-59%.* Consider Playing: SEATTLE, CLEVELAND, HOUSTON, NY METS

Today's MLB Strength Ratings

UNDERPRICED UNDERDOG:

COLORADO (+231) vs LAD

UNDERPRICED FAVORITE:

CHICAGO CUBS (-137) vs STL

BIGGEST TOTAL PROJECTION FAVORING OVER:

PHI-HOU OVER 7 (+0.7)

BIGGEST TOTAL PROJECTION FAVORING UNDER:

TB-KC UNDER 10 (-0.8)

(953) Breakdown for LAD vs COLORADO Gomber:

Austin Gomber tends to struggle when considered overmatched on paper, holding a record of 5-18 with -7.32 units lost as large underdog of +175 or more since 2020.* Fade: COLORADO (+234 vs LAD)

Series #27: Philadelphia at Houston, June 26, 2025:

The last eleven head-to-head games between Philadelphia and Houston resulted in UNDER the total runs scored, yielding a 100% ROI with +11.00 units won.* Play: PHI-HOU UNDER (o/u 7)

Team/Pitcher Letdown and Momentum Angles

Letdowns after Rivalry Series:

There are no qualifying streak plays for today (next: tomorrow, June 27).

[1] Enrichment Data adapted from original article.

Don't miss out on today's MLB action - put these trends and systems to work for you, and happy betting!

  1. In today's MLB games, AJ Makinen suggests the play for the Philadelphia-Houston game is the UNDER (o/u 7) as the last eleven times these teams have faced each other the total runs scored has been UNDER, resulting in a 100% Return on Investment (ROI) with +11.00 units won.
  2. For the Tampa Bay-Kansas City game, AJ Makinen suggests the play is the UNDER (o/u 10) as Tampa Bay is the moneyline favorite and the under on the total runs has performed well this season with +11.20 units won.
  3. According to MLB Bullpen Systems, teams with better Steve Makinen Bullpen Ratings and a winning percentage of 19% or higher have won 16.4% ROI by going 103-63 for +27.27 units when facing teams with an even or worse record. They recommend playing HOUSTON (-143 vs PHI) and ATLANTA (-106 at NYM).
  4. When 90% or more of handle is on the home side in sports-betting on DraftKings, the "supermajority" has proven to be a profitable bet, going 70.7% for +35.78 units and a 12.6% ROI. For today, they suggest considering playing SAN FRANCISCO.

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