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 RANKINGS
Today's Best Starting Pitchers
1. SF - Kevin Gausman (No. 19 out of 344)
2. LAA - Shohei Ohtani (No. 25)
3. SD - Yu Darvish (No. 30)
Today's Worst Starting Pitchers
1. BAL - Spenser Watkins (No. 342 out of 344)
2. PIT - Chase De Jong (No. 337)
3. NYM - Jerad Eickhoff (No. 336)
Today's Hottest Games
1. MIA at WSH (85 degrees)
2. NYM at CIN (85 degrees)
3. TEX at DET (84 degrees)
Today's Coldest Games
1. LAA at OAK (61 degrees)
2. BAL at TB (72 degrees)
3. CLE at HOU (72 degrees)
THE BAT's Highest Projected Team Totals
· Cincinnati Reds
Projected: 6.18 runs | Vegas O/U: 5.5 O + 105
· New York Mets
Projected: 6.05 runs | Vegas O/U: 5.5 O + 110
· Toronto Blue Jays
Projected: 5.84 runs | Vegas O/U: 5.5 O + 105
THE BAT's Lowest Projected Team Totals
· Chicago White Sox
Projected: 3.51 runs
· Baltimore Orioles
Projected: 3.57 runs | Vegas O/U: 3.5 O + 110
· Minnesota Twins
Projected: 3.81 runs
THE BAT's Highest Projected Game Totals