Best MLB Betting Picks and Parlays: Monday April 5, 2021

The baseball season is still only young but already the opening days of the season has had its fair share of surprises that has us excited for what's to come over the next six months.

It's Monday April 5, and, as always, we've simulated all of tonight's games 10,000 times each determining where the value lies for baseball bettors across the United States.

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Here is what the data is telling us for today's MLB games ⏬

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Cardinals @ Marlins

BET: 🔥 Total runs UNDER 8.5 FanDuel Sportsbook (-110)

📈 52.9% probability

Our data says take the Under as two teams with 1-2 records look to get their seasons on track after starting the season. Both will be making defense a priority after their respective opening weekend series'.

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Astros @ Angels

BET: 🔥 Total runs OVER 9 with DraftKings Sportsbook (-120)

📈 56.8% probability

The Astros are firing on all cylinders, going 4-0 to start the season at the moneyline as well as on the Over. It looks like they'll be a dominant force once again this summer and our data projections is expecting yet another run feast against an LA team that last night put up runs while also making some farcical errors to give them up, too. 

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White Sox @ Mariners

 

BET: 🔥 White Sox at the moneyline with BetMGM (-115)

📈 53.8% probability

The White Sox lost in tough fashion with a walk off homer last night in Anaheim, but our projections have Chicago bouncing back against the Mariners tonight.

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