Free MLB Tipsheet for Saturday, May 11th, 2024

Welcome to our comprehensive MLB tipsheet for Saturday, May 11th, 2024. In today’s breakdown, we provide detailed insights, predictions, and odds for each matchup in the day’s exciting slate of games. Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or a casual fan, our analysis, including computer-generated scores and Chances of Winning (COW) percentages, will help you understand the dynamics and potential outcomes of today’s baseball action. Let’s dive into the matchups and see where the best opportunities lie.

Minnesota Twins vs. Toronto Blue Jays

• Time: 15:07 at Rogers Centre
• Pitchers: Simeon Woods Richardson (MIN) vs. Kevin Gausman (TOR)
• Computer Score: Twins 3.84 – Blue Jays 4.29
• Chances of Winning (COW): Twins 46.34% – Blue Jays 61.36%
• Odds: Blue Jays -142
• Prediction: Toronto Blue Jays over Minnesota Twins
• Insight: Despite the Twins’ recent success, the Blue Jays have a higher COW and are favored to bounce back at home after their last defeat.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Baltimore Orioles

• Time: 16:05 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards
• Pitchers: Ryne Nelson (ARI) vs. John Means (BAL)
• Computer Score: Diamondbacks 3.94 – Orioles 5.12
• COW: Diamondbacks 35.87% – Orioles 65.57%
• Odds: Orioles -164
• Prediction: Baltimore Orioles over Arizona Diamondbacks
• Insight: Orioles show strong form and a high COW, expected to extend their winning streak against the struggling Diamondbacks.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

• Time: 16:05 at PNC Park
• Pitchers: Justin Steele (CHC) vs. Paul Skenes (PIT)
• Computer Score: Cubs 4.1 – Pirates 3.78
• COW: Cubs 50.94% – Pirates 43.59%
• Odds: Pirates -106
• Prediction: Chicago Cubs over Pittsburgh Pirates
• Insight: Despite similar odds, the Cubs’ slightly better form and higher COW give them the edge in this matchup.

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

• Time: 16:10 at Citi Field
• Pitchers: Max Fried (ATL) vs. Christian Scott (NYM)
• Computer Score: Braves 4.34 – Mets 4.0
• COW: Braves 52.3% – Mets 47.38%
• Odds: Braves -148
• Prediction: Atlanta Braves over New York Mets
• Insight: The Braves continue their strong performance with Max Fried on the mound, holding an advantage over the Mets.

New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays

• Time: 16:10 at Tropicana Field
• Pitchers: Nestor Cortes (NYY) vs. Zack Littell (TB)
• Computer Score: Yankees 4.18 – Rays 3.89
• COW: Yankees 48.79% – Rays 42.7%
• Odds: Yankees -118
• Prediction: New York Yankees over Tampa Bay Rays
• Insight: Yankees are slightly favored with a better recent record and a higher COW, looking to extend their winning momentum.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins

• Time: 16:10 at Marlins Park
• Pitchers: Taijuan Walker (PHI) vs. Jesus Luzardo (MIA)
• Computer Score: Phillies 4.05 – Marlins 3.87
• COW: Phillies 48.79% – Marlins 45.88%
• Odds: Phillies -130
• Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies over Miami Marlins
• Insight: Phillies come off a strong win and are expected to dominate the struggling Marlins with a higher COW.

Washington Nationals vs. Boston Red Sox

• Time: 16:10 at Fenway Park
• Pitchers: Jake Irvin (WSH) vs. Cooper Criswell (BOS)
• Computer Score: Nationals 3.66 – Red Sox 4.17
• COW: Nationals 37.1% – Red Sox 51.97%
• Odds: Red Sox -154
• Prediction: Boston Red Sox over Washington Nationals
• Insight: Despite recent losses, the Red Sox have a higher COW and are poised to bounce back against the Nationals.

Houston Astros vs. Detroit Tigers

• Time: 18:10 at Comerica Park
• Pitchers: Cristian Javier (HOU) vs. Tarik Skubal (DET)
• Computer Score: Astros 3.15 – Tigers 3.94
• COW: Astros 32.22% – Tigers 53.26%
• Odds: Tigers -126
• Prediction: Detroit Tigers over Houston Astros
• Insight: Tigers are favored with a significantly higher COW, likely to capitalize against the Astros.

Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox

• Time: 19:10 at Guaranteed Rate Field
• Pitchers: Triston McKenzie (CLE) vs. Mike Clevinger (CHW)
• Computer Score: Guardians 4.94 – White Sox 3.63
• COW: Guardians 65.14% – White Sox 36.36%
• Odds: Guardians -158
• Prediction: Cleveland Guardians over Chicago White Sox
• Insight: Guardians show a substantial advantage in both COW and recent form, expected to recover from their recent losses.

Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants

• Time: 19:15 at Oracle Park
• Pitchers: Nick Lodolo (CIN) vs. Mason Black (SF)
• Computer Score: Reds 4.18 – Giants 3.89
• COW: Reds 48.79% – Giants 42.7%
• Odds: Reds -111
• Prediction: Cincinnati Reds over San Francisco Giants
• Insight: Reds have a higher COW and come off a recent win, while the Giants continue to struggle, enhancing the Reds’ chances.

St Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers

• Time: 19:15 at Miller Park
• Pitchers: Kyle Gibson (STL) vs. Freddy Peralta (MIL)
• Computer Score: Cardinals 3.85 – Brewers 3.98
• COW: Cardinals 50% – Brewers 65.78%
• Odds: Brewers -165
• Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers over St Louis Cardinals
• Insight: Brewers’ higher COW and recent form indicate a strong potential to extend their winning streak against the slumping Cardinals.

Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies

• Time: 20:10 at Coors Field
• Pitchers: Andrew Heaney (TEX) vs. Ryan Feltner (COL)
• Computer Score: Rangers 6.52 – Rockies 4.99
• COW: Rangers 56.82% – Rockies 43.75%
• Odds: Rangers -156
• Prediction: Texas Rangers over Colorado Rockies
• Insight: With a substantial lead in computer score and COW, the Rangers are favored to dominate in this high-scoring environment.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres

• Time: 20:40 at Petco Park
• Pitchers: James Paxton (LAD) vs. Matt Waldron (SD)
• Computer Score: Dodgers 4.91 – Padres 4.23
• COW: Dodgers 51.86% – Padres 41.96%
• Odds: Dodgers -137
• Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers over San Diego Padres
• Insight: Dodgers hold a significant advantage in COW and look to rebound from their last game’s narrow loss.

Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels

• Time: 21:38 at Angel Stadium
• Pitchers: Cole Ragans (KC) vs. Tyler Anderson (LAA)
• Computer Score: Royals 4.38 – Angels 3.87
• COW: Royals 52.3% – Angels 44.17%
• Odds: Royals -142
• Prediction: Kansas City Royals over Los Angeles Angels
• Insight: Royals come into this game with a winning streak and are expected to outperform the struggling Angels.

Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners

• Time: 21:40 at T-Mobile Park
• Pitchers: Joey Estes (OAK) vs. Bryce Miller (SEA)
• Computer Score: Athletics 3.33 – Mariners 4.63
• COW: Athletics 33.33% – Mariners 66.46%
• Odds: Mariners -207
• Prediction: Seattle Mariners over Oakland Athletics
• Insight: Mariners are highly favored with a strong COW, likely to capitalize against the Athletics’ weak recent form.