This column will bring you the quick-hitting stats, tidbits and factors you need to know to evaluate today's landscape of MLB games. No narratives, no fluff, no editorializing; just the cold, hard data to help you plan out your bets. Projections and Bets Stats courtesy of THE BAT X and EV Analytics.
Today's Best Starting Pitchers
1. LAD - Clayton Kershaw (No. 9 out of 352)
2. CIN - Luis Castillo (No. 17)
3. CWS - Lance Lynn (No. 18)
Today's Worst Starting Pitchers
1. BAL - Thomas Eshelman (No. 349 out of 352)
2. WSH - Josh Rogers (No. 344)
3. SD - Reiss Knehr (No. 320)
Today's Hottest Games
1. COL at ARI (79 degrees)
2. NYM at ATL (79 degrees)
3. MIL at LAD (78 degrees)
Today's Coldest Games
1. LAA at SEA (56 degrees)
2. BAL at TOR (59 degrees)
3. TB at NYY (65 degrees)
THE BAT's Highest Projected Team Totals
· Chicago White Sox
Projected: 5.55 runs | Vegas O/U: 5.5 O + 115
· Toronto Blue Jays
Projected: 5.45 runs | Vegas O/U: 6.5 O + 105
· Boston Red Sox
Projected: 5.31 runs | Vegas O/U: 5.5 O + 100
THE BAT's Lowest Projected Team Totals
· Miami Marlins
Projected: 2.74 runs | Vegas O/U: 3.5 O + 120
· Chicago Cubs
Projected: 2.90 runs
· Pittsburgh Pirates
Projected: 3.24 runs | Vegas O/U: 3.5 O + 110