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Diamondbacks at Blue Jays prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats for June 18
Its Wednesday, June 18 and the Diamondbacks (36-36) are in Toronto for Game 2 of their series against the Blue Jays (39-33). Eduardo Rodriguez is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Eric Lauer for Toronto. The Blue Jays rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth on back-to-back home runs by Bo Bichette and Addison Barger last night to take out the Diamondbacks in the series opener 5-4. Josh Naylor had two hits in the loss for Arizona. Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We've got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts. Follow Rotoworld Player News for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long. Game details & how to watch Diamondbacks at Blue Jays Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Time: 7:07PM EST Site: Rogers Centre City: Toronto, ON Network/Streaming: ARID, Sportsnet Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day MLB schedule page, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out. Odds for the Diamondbacks at the Blue Jays The latest odds as of Wednesday: Moneyline: Diamondbacks (-106), Blue Jays (-113) Spread: Blue Jays 1.5 Total: 9.0 runs Probable starting pitchers for Diamondbacks at Blue Jays Pitching matchup for June 18, 2025: Eduardo Rodriguez vs. Eric Lauer Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-3, 6.27 ERA) Last outing: 6/11 vs. Seattle - 6.1IP, 2ER, 6H, 1BB, 5KsBlue Jays: Eric Lauer (2-1, 2.37 ERA) Last outing: 6/11 at St. Louis - 4.1IP, 2ER, 4H, 1BB, 4Ks Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-3, 6.27 ERA) Last outing: 6/11 vs. Seattle - 6.1IP, 2ER, 6H, 1BB, 5Ks Blue Jays: Eric Lauer (2-1, 2.37 ERA) Last outing: 6/11 at St. Louis - 4.1IP, 2ER, 4H, 1BB, 4Ks Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest MLB player news for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type! Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Diamondbacks at Blue Jays The Diamondbacks have won 18 of 35 games following a loss 6 of the Diamondbacks' last 8 games against the Blue Jays have gone over the Total Josh Naylor is riding a 7-game hitting streak during which he is hitting .394 (13-33) Bo Bichette picked up a couple of hits last night to snap a 1-12 streak at the plate If you're looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our MLB Top Trends tool on NBC Sports! Expert picks & predictions for tonight's game between the Diamondbacks and the Blue Jays Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700. Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts. Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager. Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Wednesday's game between the Diamondbacks and the Blue Jays: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Arizona Diamondbacks on the Moneyline. Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Arizona Diamondbacks at +1.5. Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 9.0. Want even more MLB best bets and predictions from our expert staff & tools? Check out the Expert MLB Predictions page from NBC Follow our experts on socials to keep up with all the latest content from the staff: Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas)
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Pirates at Tigers prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 18
Its Wednesday, June 18 and the Pirates (29-45) are in Detroit to take on the Tigers (47-27). Andrew Heaney is slated to take the mound for Pittsburgh against Tarik Skubal for Detroit. The Tigers won the series opener last night, 7-3. Javy Baez homered twice, and Casey Mize allowed two earned runs over six innings to earn his seventh win of the season as Detroit won their 47th game of the season. Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We've got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts. Follow Rotoworld Player News for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long. Game details & how to watch Pirates at Tigers Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Time: 6:40PM EST Site: Comerica Park City: Detroit, MI Network/Streaming: SNP, FDSNDT Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day MLB schedule page, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out. Odds for the Pirates at the Tigers The latest odds as of Wednesday: Moneyline: Pirates (+241), Tigers (-302) Spread: Tigers -1.5 Total: 7.0 runs Probable starting pitchers for Pirates at Tigers Pitching matchup for June 18, 2025: Andrew Heaney vs. Tarik Skubal Pirates: Andrew Heaney (3-5, 3.33 ERA) Last outing: 6/12 at Cubs - 6IP, 3ER, 4H, 0BB, 7KsTigers: Tarik Skubal (7-2, 1.99 ERA) Last outing: 6/12 at Baltimore - 7IP, 0ER, 3H, 2BB, 6Ks Pirates: Andrew Heaney (3-5, 3.33 ERA) Last outing: 6/12 at Cubs - 6IP, 3ER, 4H, 0BB, 7Ks Tigers: Tarik Skubal (7-2, 1.99 ERA) Last outing: 6/12 at Baltimore - 7IP, 0ER, 3H, 2BB, 6Ks Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest MLB player news for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type! Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Pirates at Tigers The Tigers are 15-10 against the National League this season The Total has cashed to the under in 23 of the Pirates' 36 road games this season The Pirates have covered in 4 of their last 5 games showing a profit of 1.67 units Tarik Skubal has struck out 6 opposing hitters in each of his last 2 starts and has not struck out fewer than 6 since April 20 Oneil Cruz is 3-19 (.158) over his last 5 games to drop his average to .200 in June If you're looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our MLB Top Trends tool on NBC Sports! Expert picks & predictions for tonight's game between the Pirates and the Tigers Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700. Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts. Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager. Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Wednesday's game between the Pirates and the Tigers: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Detroit Tigers on the Moneyline. Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Detroit Tigers at -1.5. Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0. Want even more MLB best bets and predictions from our expert staff & tools? Check out the Expert MLB Predictions page from NBC Follow our experts on socials to keep up with all the latest content from the staff: Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas)
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Mets at Braves prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 18
Its Wednesday, June 18 and the Mets (45-28) are in Atlanta to take on the Braves (32-39) in Game 2 of their series. Paul Blackburn is slated to take the mound for New York against Chris Sale for Atlanta. Advertisement The Braves took the series opener last night, 5-4, in ten innings. Austin Riley stroked a sacrifice fly to walk it off for Atlanta in the tenth. The Mets led 4-1 after seven innings but could not close out the game. Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We've got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts. Follow Rotoworld Player News for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long. Game details & how to watch Mets at Braves Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Time: 7:15PM EST Site: Truist Park City: Atlanta, GA Network/Streaming: SNY, FDSNSO Advertisement Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day MLB schedule page, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out. Odds for the Mets at the Braves The latest odds as of Wednesday: Moneyline: Mets (+154), Braves (-186) Spread: Braves -1.5 Total: 8.0 runs Probable starting pitchers for Mets at Braves Pitching matchup for June 18, 2025: Paul Blackburn vs. Chris Sale Mets: Paul Blackburn (0-0, 6.75 ERA) Last outing: 6/13 vs. Tampa Bay - 0.1IP, 4ER, 4H, 0BB, 0Ks Braves: Chris Sale (4-4, 2.79 ERA) Last outing: 6/9 at Milwaukee - 7IP, 1ER, 5H, 2BB, 11Ks Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest MLB player news for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type! Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Mets at Braves The Mets have won 4 of their last 5 road games against teams with losing records The Over is 4-1 in the Braves' last 5 matchups against NL East teams The Mets have covered the Run Line in 9 straight road games Chris Sale has struck out 21 opposing hitters over his last 2 starts and has not struck out fewer than 8 in an appearance since April 25 Juan Soto opened the series last night going 2-3 with a home run to improve his batting average in June to .340 Advertisement If you're looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our MLB Top Trends tool on NBC Sports! Expert picks & predictions for tonight's game between the Mets and the Braves Rotoworld Best Bet Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700. Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts. Advertisement Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager. Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Wednesday's game between the Mets and the Braves: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline. Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the New York Mets at +1.5. Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 8.0. Want even more MLB best bets and predictions from our expert staff & tools? Check out the Expert MLB Predictions page from NBC Follow our experts on socials to keep up with all the latest content from the staff:
