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Tuesday, Sep 1

Priced Sep 1, 2026, 11:28 AM ET. Graded live from ESPN.

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Model probability vs market break-even

Model (Covers consensus · ATS on run lines) Market break-even Typical −110 break-even (52.4%)
BAL @ COL BAL ML
SEA @ BOS BOS ML
ATH @ TEX Over 7.5
SD @ CIN SD ML
CHW @ HOU CHW -1.5
SD @ CIN SD -1.5
ATL @ WSH WSH +1.5
SF @ PIT Over 7.5
PHI @ ARI ARI +1.5
NYM @ TB TB -1.5
STL @ LAD STL +1.5
PHI @ ARI PHI ML
BAL @ COL COL +1.5
CHW @ HOU CHW ML
TOR @ CLE CLE -1.5
NYY @ LAA Under 8.0
NYY @ LAA LAA +1.5
SEA @ BOS BOS -1.5
−110
40% 50% 60% 70% 80%
#1 · ML L

BAL ML -145

BAL @ COL · 70.0%

BAL 2–4 COL

Covers has BAL favored (-145), consensus 70% BAL, and BAL wins 50% of games vs COL 37.7%.

#2 · ML L

BOS ML -125

SEA @ BOS · 67.0%

SEA 9–6 BOS

Covers has BOS favored (-125), consensus 67% BOS, and BOS wins 54.4% of games vs SEA 46.4%.

#3 · Total W

Over 7.5 +100

ATH @ TEX · 65.0%

ATH 5–8 TEX (13)

Covers consensus 65% over 7.5. ATH over 50.7% of the time and TEX over 51.5%, so trends confirm.

#4 · ML L

SD ML -130

SD @ CIN · 64.0%

SD 3–4 CIN

Covers has SD favored (-130), consensus 64% SD, and SD wins 52.9% of games vs CIN 47.1%.

#5 · Run line W

CHW -1.5 +150

CHW @ HOU · 59.1%

CHW 5–1 HOU

CHW covers the run line 59.1% vs HOU 50%. Covers board CHW -1.5 (+150). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#6 · Run line L

SD -1.5 +113

SD @ CIN · 57.3%

SD 3–4 CIN

SD covers the run line 57.3% vs CIN 50%. Covers board SD -1.5 (+113). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#7 · Run line W

WSH +1.5 -109

ATL @ WSH · 57.1%

ATL 5–9 WSH

WSH covers the run line 57.1% vs ATL 53.6%. Covers board WSH +1.5 (-109). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#8 · Total W

Over 7.5 -113

SF @ PIT · 57.0%

SF 12–13 PIT (25)

Covers consensus 57% over 7.5. SF over 50.4% of the time and PIT over 54.9%, so trends confirm.

#9 · Run line L

ARI +1.5 -149

PHI @ ARI · 54.7%

PHI 7–1 ARI

ARI covers the run line 54.7% vs PHI 41.3%. Covers board ARI +1.5 (-149). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#10 · Run line W

TB -1.5 +162

NYM @ TB · 54.7%

NYM 2–6 TB

TB covers the run line 54.7% vs NYM 45.7%. Covers board TB -1.5 (+162). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#11 · Run line W

STL +1.5 -126

STL @ LAD · 54.4%

STL 13–8 LAD

STL covers the run line 54.4% vs LAD 40.2%. Covers board STL +1.5 (-126). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#12 · ML W

PHI ML -120

PHI @ ARI · 53.0%

PHI 7–1 ARI

Covers has PHI favored (-120), consensus 53% PHI, and PHI wins 56.5% of games vs ARI 52.5%.

#13 · Run line W

COL +1.5 -126

BAL @ COL · 52.9%

BAL 2–4 COL

COL covers the run line 52.9% vs BAL 51.4%. Covers board COL +1.5 (-126). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#14 · ML W

CHW ML -102

CHW @ HOU · 52.0%

CHW 5–1 HOU

Covers has CHW favored (-102), consensus 52% CHW, and CHW wins 52.6% of games vs HOU 50.7%.

#15 · Run line W

CLE -1.5 +119

TOR @ CLE · 51.1%

TOR 1–6 CLE

CLE covers the run line 51.1% vs TOR 48.6%. Covers board CLE -1.5 (+119). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#16 · Total L

Under 8.0 -110

NYY @ LAA · 51.0%

NYY 7–3 LAA (10)

Covers consensus 51% under 8.0. NYY under 56% of the time and LAA under 58.8%, so trends confirm.

#17 · Run line L

LAA +1.5 -110

NYY @ LAA · 50.0%

NYY 7–3 LAA

LAA covers the run line 50% vs NYY 48.6%. Covers board LAA +1.5 (-110). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

#18 · Run line L

BOS -1.5 +171

SEA @ BOS · 48.6%

SEA 9–6 BOS

BOS covers the run line 48.6% vs SEA 37.7%. Covers board BOS -1.5 (+171). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

# Type Bet Odds Book Cons. % Score Result Why
1 ML BAL ML BAL @ COL -145 70.0 BAL 2–4 COL L Covers has BAL favored (-145), consensus 70% BAL, and BAL wins 50% of games vs COL 37.7%.
2 ML BOS ML SEA @ BOS -125 67.0 SEA 9–6 BOS L Covers has BOS favored (-125), consensus 67% BOS, and BOS wins 54.4% of games vs SEA 46.4%.
3 Total Over 7.5 ATH @ TEX +100 65.0 ATH 5–8 TEX (13) W Covers consensus 65% over 7.5. ATH over 50.7% of the time and TEX over 51.5%, so trends confirm.
4 ML SD ML SD @ CIN -130 64.0 SD 3–4 CIN L Covers has SD favored (-130), consensus 64% SD, and SD wins 52.9% of games vs CIN 47.1%.
5 Run line CHW -1.5 CHW @ HOU +150 59.1 CHW 5–1 HOU W CHW covers the run line 59.1% vs HOU 50%. Covers board CHW -1.5 (+150). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
6 Run line SD -1.5 SD @ CIN +113 57.3 SD 3–4 CIN L SD covers the run line 57.3% vs CIN 50%. Covers board SD -1.5 (+113). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
7 Run line WSH +1.5 ATL @ WSH -109 57.1 ATL 5–9 WSH W WSH covers the run line 57.1% vs ATL 53.6%. Covers board WSH +1.5 (-109). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
8 Total Over 7.5 SF @ PIT -113 57.0 SF 12–13 PIT (25) W Covers consensus 57% over 7.5. SF over 50.4% of the time and PIT over 54.9%, so trends confirm.
9 Run line ARI +1.5 PHI @ ARI -149 54.7 PHI 7–1 ARI L ARI covers the run line 54.7% vs PHI 41.3%. Covers board ARI +1.5 (-149). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
10 Run line TB -1.5 NYM @ TB +162 54.7 NYM 2–6 TB W TB covers the run line 54.7% vs NYM 45.7%. Covers board TB -1.5 (+162). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
11 Run line STL +1.5 STL @ LAD -126 54.4 STL 13–8 LAD W STL covers the run line 54.4% vs LAD 40.2%. Covers board STL +1.5 (-126). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
12 ML PHI ML PHI @ ARI -120 53.0 PHI 7–1 ARI W Covers has PHI favored (-120), consensus 53% PHI, and PHI wins 56.5% of games vs ARI 52.5%.
13 Run line COL +1.5 BAL @ COL -126 52.9 BAL 2–4 COL W COL covers the run line 52.9% vs BAL 51.4%. Covers board COL +1.5 (-126). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
14 ML CHW ML CHW @ HOU -102 52.0 CHW 5–1 HOU W Covers has CHW favored (-102), consensus 52% CHW, and CHW wins 52.6% of games vs HOU 50.7%.
15 Run line CLE -1.5 TOR @ CLE +119 51.1 TOR 1–6 CLE W CLE covers the run line 51.1% vs TOR 48.6%. Covers board CLE -1.5 (+119). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
16 Total Under 8.0 NYY @ LAA -110 51.0 NYY 7–3 LAA (10) L Covers consensus 51% under 8.0. NYY under 56% of the time and LAA under 58.8%, so trends confirm.
17 Run line LAA +1.5 NYY @ LAA -110 50.0 NYY 7–3 LAA L LAA covers the run line 50% vs NYY 48.6%. Covers board LAA +1.5 (-110). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.
18 Run line BOS -1.5 SEA @ BOS +171 48.6 SEA 9–6 BOS L BOS covers the run line 48.6% vs SEA 37.7%. Covers board BOS -1.5 (+171). Covers has no spread consensus, so run lines sit on the betting list.

Research card, not betting advice. 21+. Confirm starters. Sporterie grades published cards against ESPN box scores.

Odds and consensus from Covers.com. ATS from TeamRankings. Finals from ESPN. Not affiliated with those sites.

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