Sports Handicapper Ron Raymond tracks the daily cycles of all sports teams, just like in the stock market, what goes up, must come down and to find value in your sports betting picks, you need to know which teams are Bullish, Neutral and Bearish.
| GRADE | Team | W | L | Total | WIN% | Market Value | L7G | STREAKS | Confidence | VALUE INDEX | DMVI |
| A | LOS ANGELES | 104 | 47 | 151 | 0.69 | -240 | 4-3 | 1L | 57% | NEUTRAL | -209 |
| A | HOUSTON | 99 | 53 | 152 | 0.65 | -230 | 4-3 | 2L | 57% | NEUTRAL | -246 |
| A | NY METS | 96 | 56 | 152 | 0.63 | -220 | 6-1 | 1W | 85% | BULLISH | -281 |
| A | ATLANTA | 93 | 58 | 151 | 0.62 | -210 | 4-3 | 3L | 57% | NEUTRAL | -189 |
| A | NY YANKEES | 92 | 58 | 150 | 0.61 | -200 | 5-2 | 5W | 71% | BULLISH | -201 |
| B | ST LOUIS | 89 | 63 | 152 | 0.59 | -190 | 4-3 | 2W | 57% | NEUTRAL | -179 |
| B | TAMPA BAY | 84 | 67 | 151 | 0.56 | -160 | 4-3 | 2W | 57% | NEUTRAL | -124 |
| B | CLEVELAND | 84 | 67 | 151 | 0.56 | -160 | 6-1 | 5W | 85% | BULLISH | -121 |
| B | TORONTO | 84 | 67 | 151 | 0.56 | -160 | 3-4 | 3L | 42% | NEUTRAL | -168 |
| B | SAN DIEGO | 83 | 68 | 151 | 0.55 | -130 | 5-2 | 2L | 71% | BULLISH | -149 |
| B | PHILADELPHIA | 83 | 67 | 150 | 0.55 | -130 | 3-4 | 3W | 42% | NEUTRAL | 120 |
| B | SEATTLE | 82 | 68 | 150 | 0.55 | -130 | 2-5 | 1L | 28% | BEARISH | -145 |
| B | MILWAUKEE | 81 | 70 | 151 | 0.54 | -120 | 4-3 | 3W | 57% | NEUTRAL | -124 |
| B | BALTIMORE | 79 | 71 | 150 | 0.53 | -110 | 4-3 | 3W | 57% | NEUTRAL | 116 |
| B | CHI WHITE SOX | 76 | 75 | 151 | 0.50 | 100 | 2-5 | 4L | 28% | BEARISH | 100 |
| C | SAN FRANCISCO | 74 | 77 | 151 | 0.49 | 110 | 5-2 | 5W | 71% | BULLISH | 111 |
| C | BOSTON | 72 | 78 | 150 | 0.48 | 120 | 3-4 | 3L | 42% | NEUTRAL | -120 |
| C | MINNESOTA | 73 | 78 | 151 | 0.48 | 120 | 1-6 | 5L | 14% | BEARISH | -101 |
| C | ARIZONA | 70 | 82 | 152 | 0.46 | 140 | 2-5 | 2L | 28% | BEARISH | 140 |
| C | LOS ANGELES ANGELS | 66 | 85 | 151 | 0.44 | 150 | 4-3 | 1W | 57% | NEUTRAL | 124 |
| C | CHICAGO CUBS | 66 | 85 | 151 | 0.44 | 150 | 4-3 | 4W | 57% | NEUTRAL | 114 |
| C | TEXAS | 65 | 85 | 150 | 0.43 | 170 | 3-4 | 1L | 42% | NEUTRAL | 134 |
| C | COLORADO | 65 | 87 | 152 | 0.43 | 170 | 3-4 | 1W | 42% | NEUTRAL | 141 |
| C | KANSAS CITY | 62 | 89 | 151 | 0.41 | 190 | 5-2 | 4W | 71% | BULLISH | 164 |
| C | MIAMI | 62 | 89 | 151 | 0.41 | 190 | 3-4 | 1W | 42% | NEUTRAL | 110 |
| C | CINCINNATI | 60 | 92 | 152 | 0.39 | 210 | 2-5 | 2L | 28% | BEARISH | 198 |
| C | DETROIT | 58 | 92 | 150 | 0.39 | 210 | 4-3 | 1W | 57% | NEUTRAL | 180 |
| C | PITTSBURGH | 55 | 96 | 151 | 0.36 | 230 | 0-7 | 8L | 0% | BEARISH | 199 |
| C | OAKLAND | 55 | 96 | 151 | 0.36 | 230 | 3-4 | 2L | 42% | NEUTRAL | 234 |
| C | WASHINGTON | 52 | 98 | 150 | 0.35 | 250 | 3-4 | 1L | 42% | NEUTRAL | 195 |
VI = (Value Index) – The Value Index is the current psychology of the betting public, based on a teams 7-game cycle.
BULLISH = Team is either (7-0, 6-1, or 5-2) in their last 7 games.
NEUTRAL = Team is either (3-4 or 4-3) in their last 7 games.
BEARISH = Team is either (0-7, 1-6 or 2-5) in their last 7 games.
Types of Teams – When you look at League Standings, you have 3 types of teams.
Tier 1 Teams (A): 60% or higher (Above Average Teams = High Public Confidence = Low Rewards)
Tier 2 Teams (B): 50% to 59.9% (Average Teams = Moderate Public Confidence = Medium Rewards)
Tier 3 Teams (C): 49.9% or Lower (Below Average Teams = Low Public Confidence = High Rewards)
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