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Former Mets GM and TSN MLB insider Steve Phillips joins First Up to discuss the Blue Jays great road record, taking 2 of 3 vs the Rangers, still not having an answer for the 5th starter spot, the AL Wild Card race as a whole and more!

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Miami Heat NBA Pick Prediction 3/11/2022 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Heat—Allen and LeVert out for the Cavs. On the heat side Morris out with Butler and Martin questionable. Cleveland has won two straight after their 127-124 road win at Indiana Pacers. Team has covered three straight scoring 119 points per 100 possessions while surrendering 117.3 per 100. Miami had their three game win streak snapped in at 111-90 home defeat to the Phoenix Suns. They had covered five straight prior to that defeat. Team over this period fourth in defensive efficiency allowing 106.8 points per 100 possessions while scoring 112.5 per 100. Play Cleveland +5.5.

Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 3/2/2022 by Tony T. Hornets at Cavaliers—Hayward out with McDaniels and Richards doubtful for the Hornets. LeVert and Rondo out for the Cavs with Garland questionable. Charlotte has lost five of six with their 130-106 road defeat to Milwaukee Bucks. Hornets 23rd in offensive efficiency in this period scoring 108.3 points per 100 possessions while giving up 109 per 100. Cleveland has dropped four of five after their 127-122 home defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves. Cavaliers 24th in defensive efficiency in this period by allowing 114.9 points per 100 possessions while scoring 110.5 per 100. Play Cleveland -3.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New Orleans Pelicans NBA Pick Prediction 12/28/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Pelicans—Cleveland continues to be without Sexton and Mobley along with several reserves. Brandon Ingram lands on the injury report doubtful with an Achilles. Josh Hart is questionable with an ankle. Jonas Valanciunas probable with an illness. Cleveland has won seven of eight following their 144-99 home win to Toronto Raptors. Cavs second in offensive efficiency in this period scoring 117.3 points per 100 possessions. New Orleans comes off the 117-112 road defeat to Oklahoma City Thunder to break a four game win streak. But the Pelicans struggled big time without Ingram in the lineup witnessed to their poor start to the season. Play Cleveland -4.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics NBA Pick Prediction 12/22/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Celtics—Celtics do have their core healthy. Horford and Parker are out. For Cleveland Evan Mobley is out. Also, notable out is Jarrett Allen. Cleveland ran their win streak to six straight following their 119-90 road win at Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. They have covered 13 of 14. Cavs sit fifth in offensive efficiency in that span scoring 114.7 points per 100 possessions. Defensively they sit second giving up 102 points per 100. Boston has lost five of seven following their 108-103 home defeat to Philadelphia 76ers. Boston 22nd in offensive efficiency in that period scoring 107.2 points per 100 possessions. Play Cleveland +6.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Pick Prediction 12/19/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Hawks—Evan Mobley is out for the Cavaliers. On the Hawks side D'Andre Hunter is out. Trae Young questionable with soreness. Bogdan Bogdanovic is questionable. He has missed a month and could be on a minutes limit. Cleveland is on a back to back after facing Milwaukee on Saturday. They had won nine of eleven as they took to court to battle Milwaukee ranking second in defensive efficiency allowing 100.4 points per 100 possessions. They sit seventh on the offensive side in that period scoring 114.9 per 100. Cavs have covered four of five in back to backs. Play Cleveland +5.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Pick Prediction 12/18/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Bucks—Collin Sexton out for the season for the Cavs. Evan Mobley is questionable with a hip. He did participate in practice on Friday. Landry list of injuries for Milwaukee. Out are Lopez, DiVincenzo, Giannis, Middleton, Portis and Matthews. Cleveland has won five straight and nine of eleven following their 124-89 home win to Houston Rockets. In that eleven game period the Cavs are second in defensive efficiency by allowing 100.4 points per 100 possessions. They are seventh on the offensive side scoring 114.9 points per 100 possessions. Milwaukee comes off the 116-112 road overtime loss to New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. Bucks have failed to cover five of seven and in on a back to back here. Bucks net rating in this period is +3.5 and Cleveland +12.7. Cavs have two days rest here. Play Cleveland +1.5.

Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 12/15/2021 by Tony T. Rockets at Cavaliers—Cleveland is showing a clean injury report. For the Rockets out are Kevin Porter, Jalen Green, Eric Gordon with Christian Wood questionable with knee tendinitis. Houston has won eight of ten following their 132-126 road win to Atlanta Hawks. They have covered nine of ten as they average 118.7 points per 100 possessions which is third best in the NBA. Cleveland has wo four straight and eight of ten with their 105-94 home win to an injury riddled Miami Heat. Cavs in that period of ten games scoring 113.6 points per 100 possessions. Their defense has been outstanding by holding opponents in this time to 101.1 points per 100 possessions which is third best in the NBA. Gordon and Wood combined for 44 points in that win. With both banged up and the Cavs in the better defensive form will go with favorite here. Play Cleveland -8.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Pick Prediction 12/10/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Timberwolves—Cleveland other than Collin Sexton has a clean injury report. Out for Minnesota is Patrick Beverly. DeAngelo Russell is questionable with an ankle has missed two games. Cleveland has won five of seven after their 115-92 home win on Wednesday to the Chicago Bulls. Cleveland is seventh in offensive efficiency in this span with 114 points per 100 possessions. They are third on the defensive side by allowing 101.6 per 100. It is a four game losing streak for Minnesota after their 136-104 home defeat to Utah Jazz on Wednesday. In that period Minnesota 26th in offensive efficiency with 105.4 points per 100 possessions. On the defensive side the Timberwolves 24th allowing 118.7 points per 100 possessions. Play Cleveland +1.5.

Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 12/8/2021 by Tony T. Bulls at Cavaliers—Other than Collin Sexton the Cavaliers core are healthy. On the Bulls side out are Caruso, DeRozan, Williams, Green and White. Chicago has won four straight after the 109-97 home victory to Denver Nuggets. During this streak the Bull sit fourth in offensive efficiency with 118.9 points per 100 possessions. Cleveland has lost two straight after the 112-104 road loss to Milwaukee Bucks. Cavs were on a back to back in this spot. Cleveland has covered eight straight. Teams sits fourth in defensive efficiency in this spot allowing 106.1 points per 100 possessions. They are ninth on the offensive side. Cleveland current form great past five games shooting 48% with 41.5% from three. Play Cleveland -2.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Bucks—For Cleveland their core is healthy except for Collin Sexton who is lost for the season. On the Bucks side DiVincenzo and Lopez out. Giannis is questionable with a calf. Grayson Allen questionable with an illness. Cleveland on a back to back after a one point home loss to Utah. They have covered seven straight as they sit fourth in defensive efficiency in this period by allowing 105.6 points per 100 possessions. They are seventh on the offensive side with 114 per 100. Milwaukee has won nine ten after their 124-102 home win to Miami. Bucks have failed to cover three of four in back to backs. Play Cleveland +8.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Miami Heat NBA Pick Prediction 12/1/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Heat—Collin Sexto out for the season. Rest of Cavaliers core are healthy. On the Miami side Jimmy Butler questionable with a tailbone. Bam Adebayo Questionable with a sprained thumb. Tyler Herro probable. Cleveland has won two straight after their 114-96 road win at Dallas. They have covered four straight. In that four game period Cleveland sits third in defensive efficiency with 96 points per 100 possessions. Heat have failed to cover four of five. In that period they are allowing 46.8% shooting. Play Cleveland +8.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Dallas Mavericks NBA Pick Prediction 11/29/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Mavericks—Injured for Cleveland is Collin Sexton for the season. Reserve Cedi Osman is questionable with a back as is Dean Wade with a calf. Evan Mobley recently returned to the lineup for the Cavs. For Dallas Jalen Brunson questionable with a foot. Cleveland broke a five game losing streak after their 105-92 home defeat to Orlando. They have covered three straight losing by give to the Suns and Nets at home. Past five games Cleveland holding opponents to 32.9% from three. Dallas has lost three of four after their 120-114 home defeat to Washington Wizards. They were outrebounded by eight and allowed 58% shooting in defeat. In that four game period Mavs sit 23rd in defensive efficiency by allowing 111.2 points per 100 possessions. Play Cleveland +6.

Brooklyn Nets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 11/22/2021 by Tony T. Nets at Cavaliers—The news was bad for the Cavaliers as they lose Collin Sexton for the season with a knee injury. Evan Mobley could miss up to a month with an elbow injury. On the Nets side Joe Harris is out. Reserves Bruce Brown and Nicolas Claxton both out. Without Sexton in the lineup the Cavaliers saw scoring reduce but defense improve. Over their past five games the Cavs are shooting 41.2% with 31.2% from three while holding opponents to 44.1% and 33.1% from beyond the arc. They have gone under in seven of nine as the Cavs sit 25th in offensive efficiency with 105.2 points per 100 possessions. On the defensive side they rank six in this period by surrendering 103.5 per 100. Nets have shown defensive improvement this year. Past five games holding opponents to 44.8% along with 32.7% from three. Play Cleveland and Brooklyn under 208.5.

Detroit Lions vs. Cleveland Browns Pick Prediction 11/21/2021 by Tony T. Lions at Browns—Lions earned a tie with the Steelers last week and still looking for their first win. Detroit offense has struggled held to under 20 points in eight straight games. Over their past three they are being held to 316 yards with 175 passing for 5.5 yards per rush. In this period they are converting only 31.9% on third down. Jared Goff is doubtful with an oblique injury. The backup is Tim Boyle. He has been in the league for four season and attempted only four passes. He had poor numbers in the preseason averaging only 3.5 yards per pass attempt. Lions will struggle to score here. Baker Mayfield is playing through numerous injuries. Browns have been held to 17 or fewer points in four of five. Play Cleveland and Detroit under 42.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA Pick Prediction 11/17/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Nets—Cleveland a walking wounded. Out are Sexton, Markkanen and Mobley. This will be a back to back for Brooklyn after getting embarrassed at home to Golden St. Cavaliers with their injuries have put a focus on their defense. They have gone under in six of seven. In those seven games Cavaliers sit fourth in defensive efficiency by allowing 101 points per 100 possessions. Nets have defended well on the campaign. Play Cleveland and Brooklyn under 206.5.

Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 11/15/2021 by Tony T. Celtics at Cavaliers—Cleveland still missing key scorers with Collin Sexton. Lauri Markkanen and Kevin Love are out. Missing the game for Boston is Jaylen Brown. Al Horford is expected back and Josh Richardson may return as well. In the first of this home and home series the Cavaliers got past Boston 91-89. we have seen the Cavaliers scoring depressed since losing Sexton. Past three games Cleveland third last in offensive efficiency with 99.6 points per 100 possessions but first in defensive efficiency allowing 92.3 points per 100. Brown has missed four straight for the Celtics. Boston in this period fifth in defensive efficiency allowing 102.8 points per 100 possessions. Pace has been slowed for both teams in these periods. Play Cleveland and Boston under 200.

Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals Pick Prediction 11/7/2021 by Tony T. Browns at Bengals—Cleveland defense has been trending well the past three games holding opponents to 315 yards, 3.6 yards per rush and 6.6 yards per pass attempt. Concern for the Bengals has been the play of their defense as in this period allowing 294 yards passing. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has made it a point to address the passing game. Play Cleveland +2.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. NY Knicks NBA Pick Prediction 11/7/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Knicks—Cleveland has started well on the year winning six of ten with covers in seven of those games. They come off wins against the Hornets, Trailblazers and Raptors. Overall they have defended well holding the opposition to 45% shooting and 33.8% from three. Garland, Sexton and Mobley are contributing well for the Cavaliers. Team sits 12th in defensive efficiency. Knicks have failed to cover three of four. Their cover came at a injury riddled Milwaukee Bucks team and prior resulted in straight losses to the Pacers as well as Raptors. Play Cleveland +7.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Toronto Raptors NBA Pick Prediction 11/5/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Raptors—Cleveland has covered six of seven. They are winners of five of seven after a three point home win to Portland. Cavaliers are defending holding opponents to 45.2% along with 32.9% from three point range. Toronto has struggled shooting the basketball with 43.1% from the field along with 33.2% from beyond the arc. Cavaliers sit 11th in defensive efficiency allowing 105.6 points per 100 possessions. Markkanen out for the Cavaliers but they do have enough depth to cover here. Play Cleveland +6.

Portland Trailblazes vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 11/3/2021 by Tony T. Trailblazers at Cavaliers—Cleveland has shown improvement as the team holds opponents to 45.3% shooting and 32.6% from three point range. They sit twelfth in defensive efficiency holding opponents to 105.1 points per 100 possessions. They return home winning three of five on their road trip covering four of those games. Overall they have won four of six covering five. Portland has lost all three on the road this year by ten point or greater. On the highway the Trailblazers shooting 43.2% along with 29.6% from three. Their road defense has been poor with opponents converting 50.2% with 38.8% from three point range. They are giving up 116.1 points per 100 possessions on the road and on offense it is 99 per 100 for a net rating of -17. Cavaliers core is healthy. Play Cleveland +3.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets NBA Pick Prediction 11/1/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Hornets—A back to back for Charlotte after they hosted Portland on Sunday. Cavaliers have covered four of five behind a defense that holds opponents to 46% shooting and 31.6% from three point range. They are holding teams to 104 points per 100 possessions. As they faced the Trailblazers the Hornets had lost and failed to cover two of three. On defense the Hornets allow 47.9% shooting. They sit 24th in defensive efficiency allowing 110 points per 100 possessions. In a back to back the Hornets blew a fourth quarter lead and lost by 11 to Boston at home. Play Cleveland +4.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Phoenix Suns NBA Pick Prediction 10/30/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Suns—Cleveland on a three game win streak beating quality teams in the Hawks, Nuggets and Clippers. Cavs defense holding opponents to 44.3% and 30.9% from three. They sit ninth in defensive efficiency holding opponents to 102.8 points per 100 possessions. Suns issues with three point shooting at 32.8%. Defense poor allowing 47.6% along with 42.2% from three. Phoenix 29th in defensive efficiency allowing 113.9 points per 100 possessions. They are 20th on the offensive side. Cameron Payne and Dario Saric out for the Suns. Play Cleveland +10.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. LA Lakers NBA Pick Prediction 10/28/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Lakers—LA Lakers a laundry list of injuries. Game time decision for Lebron, Rondo and Ellington. Both Ariza and Nunn are out. Cavaliers are healthier team coming off three straight wins against the Hawks, Nuggets and Clippers. Defensively the Cavs holding teams to 44.3% shooting along with 30.9% from three. Lakers sit 25th in defensive efficiency allowing 111.4 points per 100 possessions. Play Cleveland +9

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Pick Prediction 10/25/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Nuggets—NBA free pick is Cleveland Cavaliers +10.5. Cavs enter play after a six point home win to Atlanta on Saturday. Cleveland is shooting 47.7% from the floor. Sexton, Mobly and Markkanen are a trio that can shoot for the Cavaliers. Nuggets 21st in offensive efficiency with 103.9 points per 100 possessions. Denver has been sloppy handling the basketball with 19.1 turnovers per 100 possessions. Play Cleveland +10.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Memphis Grizzlies NBA Pick Prediction 10/20/2021 by Tony T. Cavaliers at Grizzlies—NBA free pick is Cleveland Cavaliers +7.5. Collin Sexton provided a spark to this Cavaliers team a year ago. They are young but so are the Grizzlies. Cleveland improved their bench adding Ricky Rubio and Lauri Markkanen. Question mark for Memphis is the acquisition of Steven Adams and moving him to the starting lineup at center. That game seemed to fast for him at New Orleans and was a better fit in a defensive style like he played at OKC. Grizzlies also lost a good three point shooter in Graysen Allen. Cavaliers can keep this close within two possessions. Play Cleveland +7.5.

Cleveland Browns vs. Minnesota Vikings Pick Prediction 10/3/2021 by Tony T. Browns at Vikings—NFL free pick is Cleveland Browns and Minnesota Vikings to play over the total of 51.5 points. These are two good offensive teams playing a dome. It is an AFC vs. NFC matchup which favors the offenses as these teams meet only one every four years. Cleveland has balance to their offense rushing for 5.1 yards per carry. Quarterback Baker Mayfield is completing 73.8% of his passes for a career high 9.8 yards per pass attempt. He is facing a Vikings defense that gives up 409 yards, 4.8 yards per rush along with 9.2 yards per pass attempt. Good news for Minnesota is their running back Dalvin Cook looked good in practice and is looking like he will return. Vikings are running for 4.6 per attempt. Quarterback Kirk Cousins is completing 73.9% of his throws for 7.7 yards per pass attempt. Vikings have scored 30 or greater points past two games. In their home opener they piled up 434 yards and 313 passing on Seattle. Play Cleveland and Minnesota over 51.5.

Cleveland Indians vs. Texas Rangers MLB Pick Prediction 10/2/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Rangers—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -151. Tristan McKenzie to get the start for the Indians. The righthander has allowed three earned runs or fewer in eight of his past nine starts. Jordan Lyles to counter for the Rangers. Lyles past nine starts allowed 37 earned runs in 51 2/3rd innings. Team is 3-7 in his past ten starts. Past ten games Indians batting .263 against righthanders with a bullpen ERA 2.33 with WHIP 1.19. Texas 29th in scoring and 27th in homers in the Majors. Play Cleveland -151.

Cleveland Indians vs. Texas Rangers MLB Pick Prediction 10/1/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Rangers—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -115. On the mound for Texas is Spencer Howard. The righthander past five starts allowed fifteen earned runs in 12 1/3rd innings. Team is 3-7 in his past ten starts. Eli Morgan to start for Cleveland. Morgan has allowed one earned run or fewer in three of four starts. Past ten games Indians bullpen an ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.15. Rangers 29th in MLB in scoring and 27th in homers. Play Cleveland -115.

Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Pick Prediction 9/30/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Royals—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -164. On the hill for Cleveland is Shane Bieber. The righthander returned to the rotation allowing no runs in three innings of work. Angel Zerpa to throw for KC. Zerpa had an ERA near six in 13 starts in Double A. Cleveland bullpen past ten games an ERA 1.59 and WHIP 0.98. Indians have won 15 of their past 18 in KC. Play Cleveland -164.

Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Pick Prediction 9/29/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Royals—Free pick is Cleveland Indians -115. Zach Plesac to start for the Indians. The righthander has allowed three earned runs or fewer in five of his past six starts. He has dominated the Royals in recent seasons allowing two earned runs or fewer in seven of eight starts. Team is 8-0 in those games. Daniel Lynch to throw for KC. Lynch past four starts allowed fifteen earned runs in 16 2/3rd innings with the team losing three of those games. Lynch faced the Indians twice this year allowing seven earned runs in 10 2/3rd innings. Past ten games Indians bullpen an ERA 1.13 and WHIP 0.95. Royals pen in this period a WHIP 1.40. Play Cleveland -115.

Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/27/2021 by Tony T. Royals at Indians—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -164. Cal Quantrill to get the start for the Indians. The righthander has allowed one earned run or fewer in five of his past six starts. Brady Singer expected to start for the Royals. Singer on the road this season carries an ERA 4.76 and WHIP 1.50 in 12 starts. Team is 3-9 in those games. Past ten games Indians bullpen an ERA 2.29 and WHIP 1.10. Royals pen at 3.91 in that period as teams batting .265. KC eleven games under .500 on the road. Play Cleveland -164.

Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/26/2021 by Tony T. White Sox at Indians—MLB free pick is Cleveland Indians +148. Starting for Cleveland is Tristan McKenzie. The righthander has allowed one earned run or fewer in five of his past six starts. Lucas Gioitio to throw for the White Sox. Past four starts he has put up decent numbers but team is 0-4 in those games. Chicago has lost six of ten. Past ten games Indians hitting .265 and bullpen an ERA 2.34 and WHIP 1.04. White Sox a losing record on the road. Play Cleveland +148.

Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/25/2021 by Tony T. White Sox at Indians—MLB free pick is Cleveland Indians +172. Starting for Cleveland is Eli Morgan. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in three of four starts. Lance Lynn to counter for the White Sox. Past three starts Lynn surrendered nine runs eight earned in 15 1/3rd innings. Team is 1-3 in his past four starts. Lynn past two starts against the Indians, all this week, allowed six earned runs in ten innings. Past ten games Cleveland hitting .270 against righthanders with Indians bullpen ERA 2.90 and WHIP 1.10. Play Cleveland +172.

Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/23/2021 by Tony T. White Sox at Indians—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians in Game 1. Reynaldo Lopez expected to start for the White Sox. The righthander past three starts allowed thirteen runs ten earned in 13 innings of work. Aaron Civale to counter for the Indians. Civale has allowed one earned run or fewer in three of four starts. White Sox a losing record on the road. Chicago has lost five of eight. Past ten games Chicago hitting .235 against righthanders. Indians bullpen in this period a WHIP 1.03. Play Cleveland in Game 1.

Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/21/2021 by Tony T. Royals at Indians—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -131. Getting the start for Cleveland is Cal Quantrill. The righthander has allowed one earned run or fewer in four of his past five starts. Daniel Lynch the scheduled start for the Royals. Lynch past three starts allowed eleven earned runs with four homers in 10 2/3rd innings. As this series began the Royals had lost four of five hitting .230 against righthanders and a bullpen ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.50. Indians bullpen has performed well at home. Play Cleveland -131.

Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/20/2021 by Tony T. Royals at Indians—MLB pick is Game 1 is Cleveland Indians. Starting for Cleveland is Tristan McKenzie. The righthander has allowed one earned run or fewer in five straight. Team is 4-1 in those games. He has dominated the Royals this year in his three starts allowing one earned run working 18 innings resulting in wins each game. Brady Singer to start for KC. He was pounded in his last start for six earned runs and five homers in 4 2/3rd innings in defeat to Minnesota. Royals have lost four of five. In that period Royals batting .230 with a bullpen ERA 4.10 and WHIP 1.50. Indians in this period batting .293 against righthanders. Play Cleveland in Game 1.

Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees MLB Pick Prediction 9/19/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Yankees—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees to play under the total of nine runs. Starting for New York will be Gerrit Cole. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in six straight starts. He has pitched well against the Yankees in his career. Eli Morgan to start for the Indians. Morgan has allowed two earned runs or fewer in five of his past eight starts. Past ten games Indians batting .134 against righthanders and Yankees .236. New York has gone under in four of five. Their bullpen past ten games ERA 3.66. New York 21st in run production and 22nd in hitting. Play Cleveland and New York under nine.

Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees MLB Pick Prediction 9/18/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Yankees—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians +161. Getting the start for Cleveland is Aaron Civale. The righthander has put up good numbers on the road with an ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.05 in eight starts. Luis Gil to counter for the Yankees. Gil pat two starts allowed eight earned runs with three homers in 9 1/3rd innings. Civale has pitched well against the Yankees in his career. Past ten games New York batting .222 against righthanders. Indians bullpen in this period an ERA 3.41 and WHIP 1.14. Play Cleveland +161.

Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees MLB Pick Prediction 9/17/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Yankees—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians +179. Starting for the Indians is Zach Plesac. The righthander past four starts allowed seven earned runs in 23 2/3rd innings of work. Corey Kluber to start for the Indians. Kluber past three starts allowed eleven earned runs with seven walks in 11 2/3rd innings. Cleveland has won two of three and come in on a day off. Past ten games Yankees batting .232 with a bullpen ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.55. Play Cleveland +179.

Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins MLB Pick Prediction 9/15/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Twins—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians +100. Starting for Cleveland is Cal Quantrill. The righthander has allowed one earned run or fewer in seven of his past ten starts. He faced the Twins six days ago surrendering one run in 7 2/3rd innings in victory. Griffin Jax counters for the Twins. Jax has been pounded for 23 earned runs in 20 1/3rd innings. After losing the opener of their doubleheader the Twins have dropped five of six. Minnesota bullpen has struggled on the season. Play Cleveland +100.

Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins MLB Pick Prediction 9/14/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Twins—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians +118 in Game 1. Getting the start for Cleveland is Triston McKenzie. The righthander past four starts allowed three earned runs in 27 innings of work. He faced the Twins six days ago allowing one run in six innings. Joe Ryan to start for Minnesota. He has worked 12 innings with Minnesota and is pitching to high contact. As they made up their game with the Yankees the Twins had lost three of four. Past ten games Minnesota batting .223 against righthanders. Twins bullpen has struggled at home. Play Cleveland +118 in Game 1.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/12/2021 by Tony T. Brewers at Indians—MLB free pick is Cleveland Indians +161. Starting for Cleveland is Aaron Civale. The righthander past four starts has allowed one earned run or fewer. Team is 4-1 in his past five starts. Brandon Woodruff counters for the Brewers. Woodruff past four starts allowed eleven earned runs in 23 innings of work. Past ten games Brewers bullpen an ERA 6.57 and WHIP 1.62. Play Cleveland +161.

Cleveland Browns vs. Kansas City Chiefs Pick Prediction 9/12/2021 by Tony T. Browns at Chiefs—NFL free pick is Cleveland Browns +5.5. The teams met in the playoffs with the Browns competitive in a five point defeat. Cleveland won seven of nine prior to their AFC Divisional playoff loss to the Chiefs. Browns have a good offensive line and had a good offseason to address defensive concerns during the draft and free agency. Kansas City has revamped their offensive line and that always takes time to develop chemistry. Also, there is Super Bowl tape on the Chiefs in their loss to the Buccaneers. Play Cleveland +5.5.

Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/9/2021 by Tony T. Twins at Indians—Free pick is Cleveland Indians -135. Getting the start for Cleveland is Cal Quantrill. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in eight of his past ten starts. Randy Dobnak counters for Minnesota. Dobnak has been hammered past five games allowing 24 earned runs in 28 1/3rd innings. Twins are 2-6 in his past eight starts. Past ten games Twins batting .230. Indians tenth in homers and Twins pitching given up second most in baseball. Play Cleveland -135.

Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/8/2021 by Tony T. Twins at Indians—Free pick is Cleveland Indians -135. Tristan McKenzie to start for Cleveland. The prospect past four starts allowed four earned runs in 27 innings of work. Joe Ryan starts for Minnesota. Ryan in his lone start allowed three earned runs in five innings to the Cubs seven days ago. He has put up good minor league numbers and was once in the Rays organization. Past ten games Twins batting .234. Their bullpen has had struggles on the road with an ERA 4.73 and WHIP 1.40. After the opener of this series the Twins had lost 41 of 69 on the road. Play Cleveland -135.

Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Indians MLB Pick Prediction 9/7/2021 by Tony T. Twins at Indians—MLB pick is Cleveland Indians -134. Starting for Minnesota is John Gant. The righthander past seven starts allowed 28 earned runs in 27 1/3rd innings. He has struggled this year with control. Aaron Civale to counter for Cleveland. Civale returns after a finger injury. His numbers have been good at home with an ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.07. Team record in Gant's past six starts is 0-6. As this series began the Twins had lost four of five with Indians winning five of seven. Past ten games Twins batting .213 and Indians .280. Cleveland bullpen has performed well at home and Twins pen on the road at WHIP 1.41. Play Cleveland -134.

Cleveland Indians vs. Boston Red Sox MLB Pick Prediction 9/5/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Red Sox—MLB free pick Cleveland Indians +141. Taking the mound for Cleveland is Zach Plesac. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in three of his past four starts. Nick Pivetta counters for the Red Sox. Pivetta past three starts allowed twelve earned runs with ten walks in 10 2/3rd innings of work. Boston is 1-5 in his past six starts. Past ten games Indians batting .276 against righthanders. Indians bullpen has performed well at home. Play Cleveland +141.

Cleveland Indians vs. Boston Red Sox MLB Pick Prediction 9/3/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Red Sox—Free pick is Cleveland Indians +195. Getting the start for Cleveland is Cal Quantrill. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in eight of his past nine starts. As they closed their series with the Royals the Indians had won seven of ten. In that period they are batting .272 with a bullpen ERA 3.82. Nathan Eovaldi counters for the Red Sox. Past six starts Eovaldi has allowed seventeen earned runs in 34 1/3rd innings. Red Sox pen past ten games an ERA of 4.38 and WHIP 1.36. Play Cleveland +195.

Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Pick Prediction 9/2/2021 by Tony T. Indians at Royals—MLB free pick is Cleveland Indians -120. Taking the mound for Cleveland is Tristan McKenzie. The righthander in his past three starts allowed three earned runs with 24 strikeouts in 21 innings of work. He faced the Royals twice this year allowing no runs over twelve innings striking out fourteen. Royals counter with Mike Minor expectedly. Minor past five starts allowed seventeen earned runs in 29 1/3rd innings. Past ten games Indians batting .296 against lefthanders and their bullpen has a WHIP of 1.19. After losing the opener of this series the Royals had lost 13 of 16 to the Indians at home. Play Cleveland -120.