MLB Picks Today: Greg Peterson Best Bets Wednesday, April 29
Key Points:
- Expert handicapper Greg Peterson provides MLB picks for April 29, analyzing starting pitchers' ERAs, fielding independent pitching (FIP), and team scoring trends to inform betting decisions.
- Key picks include the Angels moneyline and over 8.5 runs against the White Sox, Rays vs. Guardians over 6.5 runs, and Twins moneyline against the Mariners, reflecting strong offensive and pitching matchups.
- Several games favor under totals due to strong pitching or bullpen performances, such as Marlins vs. Dodgers under 8.5 runs and Cubs vs. Padres under 9 runs.
- Notable pitching concerns include the Astros' struggling staff despite Peter Lambert's solid start and the Brewers' Brandon Sproat's high ERA, influencing picks favoring their opponents.
- The analysis incorporates advanced metrics like FIP and strikeout rates, alongside traditional stats, to provide nuanced betting insights across multiple MLB matchups throughout the day.