I’m here to share a few of my top picks for today’s MLB slate on PrizePicks. Most of these predictions are heavily based on our projections.
Be mindful of the fact that these are what we deem to be optimal picks at the time of publish. Just like with any sport, the news cycle in the MLB is fluid, so the picks below may become more or less appealing depending on a variety of factors. But rest assured that our MLB DFS projections team is constantly making updates.
Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on PrizePicks for Monday.
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PrizePicks MLB Picks for Monday
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top MLB picks on PrizePicks for Monday:
- Nick Pivetta less than 17.5 Outs
- Chris Sale more than 1.5 Walks Allowed
- Merrill Kelly less than 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
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Dodgers vs. Padres MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Nick Pivetta less than 17.5 Outs
The outs projection for Nick Pivetta looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 17.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 56.5% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 2.1% edge.
Braves vs. Brewers MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Chris Sale more than 1.5 Walks Allowed
The Walks Allowed projection for Chris Sale looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 1.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 55.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 0.9% edge.
Mariners vs. Diamondbacks MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Merrill Kelly less than 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
The pitcher strikeouts projection for Merrill Kelly looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 5.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 55.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 0.9% edge.
Pictured: Chris Sale
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