by Ron Raymond | Published August 21, 2025
Straight from the sharp desk at ATS STATS — we’re scanning today’s board for buy signals, live dogs, and overbought favorites that could trap the public. Let’s break it down like Wall Street with a baseball bat.
💹 Top Investment-Grade Plays – Market Value Meets Confidence
SAN DIEGO -194 vs SAN FRANCISCO
📊 65.93% C.O.W. | Padres on a 2-game SU win streak
📉 Giants BEARISH (8-day funk), bullpen slipping
💡 Petco Park spot with market edge
NY YANKEES -149 vs BOSTON
🔥 5-game SU win streak | BULLISH (5 days)
📊 54.84% C.O.W. | 37-25 at Yankee Stadium
💡 Bronx bats rolling, Sox on 3-game slide
BALTIMORE -112 vs HOUSTON
📈 3-game SU win streak | BULLISH (3 days)
📉 Astros dropped 4 straight, offense cooling
💎 O’s undervalued in this spot
CHICAGO CUBS -133 vs MILWAUKEE
🔥 3-game SU win streak | 73-54 overall
📉 Brewers dropped 3 in a row after hot stretch
💡 Buy signal on Cubs with short price at Wrigley
BOSTON +122 @ NY YANKEES (Live Dog Alert)
⚾ Rivalry spot, Sox catching plus money
📉 Yankees hot, but line over-inflated after streak
💡 Contrarian value in Fenway’s rivals
🐕 Other Dogs to Watch
COLORADO +183 vs LAD – Coors volatility, but Dodgers heavy chalk
TEXAS +104 @ KC – Rangers trying to break BEARISH skid
⚠️ Overbought Favorites – Handle with Care
LA DODGERS -227 @ ROCKIES – 70.27% C.O.W. but Coors always dangerous
HOUSTON -108 @ ORIOLES – Astros in 4-game skid, public chalk trap risk
🔥 Totals Watch – Run Expectancy Rising
LAD/COL (12) – Coors + Dodgers bats
BOS/NYY (8) – Rivalry intensity, lineups streaky
KC/TEX (9) – Royals bats hot, Rangers pen shaky
OAK/MIN (9) – Twins in BEARISH cycle, A’s playing loose
🎯 Thursday’s Top 5 Market Picks Recap
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SAN DIEGO -194 – Giants fade spot
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NY YANKEES -149 – Bronx heater continues
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BALTIMORE -112 – O’s in form, Astros reeling
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CHICAGO CUBS -133 – Brewers fade after skid
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BOSTON +122 – Rivalry dog with contrarian bite
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