by Ron Raymond | Published August 22, 2025
Straight from the ATS STATS trading desk — today’s MLB board looks like a stock exchange floor before a market correction. We’re scanning for MLB betting picks, live underdogs, and overbought favorites that could trap the public. Let’s play ball like traders with a baseball bat.
📊 45.29% C.O.W. | Padres on a 3-game SU win streak
📉 Dodgers in a short-cycle neutral phase | line shading toward LA
💡 Contrarian buy — San Diego undervalued at home
🔥 Brewers 80-48 overall | 67% SOS
📉 Giants in freefall, bullpen shaky on the road
💡 Market edge favors Milwaukee — A-grade stability play
📊 52.15% C.O.W. | Jays 42-21 at home, 32-33 on road
📉 Marlins BEARISH cycle, offense lacks punch
💡 Canadian dollars are bullish — Jays spot to buy
🔥 Tigers on 3-game SU win streak | 76-53 overall
📊 Royals volatile with below-average SOS
💡 Detroit value at Comerica — market leaning too soft
🔥 Yankees 5 straight overs + 5-game home win streak
📊 61.02% C.O.W. | Bronx bats red hot
💡 Overbought? Maybe. But pinstripes at home are still a buy
BOSTON +158 @ Yankees – Rivalry spot, contrarian edge on Sox if line inflates too far
WASHINGTON +157 @ Phillies – Nats catching value, Phillies public-heavy chalk
LA ANGELS +128 vs Cubs – Sneaky dog with home splits
PHILADELPHIA -193 vs Washington – 4-game win streak, but price inflated
NY YANKEES -194 vs Boston – hot streak but books taxing heavily
PITTSBURGH -193 vs Colorado – Pirates don’t deserve this price tag, Rockies volatile
Angels/Cubs (9.5) – Both bullpens unreliable, total inflated but live
Yankees/Red Sox (8.5) – Rivalry energy, overs cashing with NY bats
KC/Detroit (8) – Royals pen weak, Tigers offense improving
Arizona/Cincinnati (9) – Snakes in neutral cycle, Reds vulnerable to crooked innings
MILWAUKEE -181 – Brewers stability vs fading Giants
SAN DIEGO +103 – Home contrarian buy vs Dodgers
TORONTO -169 – Jays value vs soft Marlins lineup
DETROIT -162 – Tigers’ streak rolls on
NY YANKEES -194 – Bronx momentum, even at chalk
That wraps up today’s MLB betting picks and predictions for August 22, 2025. The Raymond Report reminds bettors: the market always rewards those who hunt value and punishes those chasing inflated chalk. Trade smart, play disciplined, and build your bankroll like a Wall Street portfolio.
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