Categories: MLB

Fun Facts for Smart MLB Bettors – Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025

Source: www.atsstats.com

It’s getaway day, but the betting angles are sticking around! Let’s run through today’s sharpest notes across the league and dig into a few contrarian clues, SOS spikes, and Value Index standouts worth circling.


🔹 🔥 C.O.G.O Watch – OVER ALERT:
The St. Louis Cardinals vs. Colorado Rockies matchup at Coors Field screams offense, and not just because of the altitude.

  • C.O.G.O: 76%
  • Total: 10.53
  • Rockies are 6-2-2 O/U last 10 and both teams are trending toward another fireworks show.
    💡 Investor Angle: Ride the wave — overs in Denver don’t need much oxygen to catch fire.

🔹 💰 Bullish Bullpen Battle:

  • Milwaukee Brewers have won 9 of 10, yet enter as a slight dog vs. Seattle.
  • V.I: 124.8 | V.I.C: B (BULLISH)
  • Quinn Priester takes the mound after a close loss yesterday.
    💡 Investor Angle: Brewers’ undervalue status makes this a classic “Fade the Market” spot.

🔹 🚨 Fade the Faves?

  • Detroit Tigers have dropped 8 of their last 10, yet they’re still -149 favorites today in Pittsburgh.
  • Meanwhile, the Pirates have quietly won two straight.
    💡 Contrarian Take: This smells like a classic trap line. Pittsburgh’s value is quietly climbing like a sneaky prospect.

🔹 ⚖️ Value on a Slump-Buster?
The Atlanta Braves were rocked 9-0 by the Giants yesterday… but:

  • Today’s Pitcher: Spencer Strider (C.O.W: 65.42%)
  • V.I.C: (C) Neutral
  • Market still trusts the bounce-back.
    💡 Investor Angle: Fade Verlander off a high and ride the Strider redemption narrative.

🔹 🥶 Cold Team, Hot Total?
The Angels are ice-cold, losing 2 straight and 5 of 10, and Brock Burke isn’t exactly a stopper.

  • Mets C.O.W: 66.85%
  • Citi Field Total: 9.04
    💡 Sharp Stat: Despite the Mets’ win streak, the Over is 8-2 last 10 for L.A.

🔹 ⏰ EARLY MARKET EDGES (Noon Starters)

  • San Diego (-155) vs. Miami – Cease on the bump, but Fish are 5-5 L10 and coming off a win.
  • Cincy (-126) vs. Washington – Reds have dropped 3 straight and Nick Lodolo tries to be the stopper.
    💡 Watch the line movement closely in these early starts — sharp steam tends to hit by 10:30 AM.

🔹 🎯 Hidden Gem Trend – UNDER THE RADAR
Yankees vs. Blue Jays

  • Both teams are 6-4 SU last 10, but only 1 PUSH in their last 3 meetings.
  • Total: 8.93 | C.O.G.O: 63%
    💡 Play the momentum or the market mean? Unders are 6-3-1 in TOR’s last 10.

🎯 Your Daily Reminder:
Value = Discipline x Market Timing.
Don’t just bet teams. Bet situations, streaks, and sentiment.


👉 Read today’s full MLB Report + Raymond Report Forecasts at: www.atsstats.com
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Ron Raymond

Ron Raymond is a well-known sports handicapper who runs ATS Stats and the Raymond REPORT. He has over 21 years of experience in the industry and provides expert analysis and predictions for various sports, including football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.

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