MLB Edge Plays for Wednesday, June 29

Kevin Rogers Sports Betting Expert

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VI sports betting expert Thom Cunningham breaks down the tech trends and edge plays for games on Wednesday, June 29. Check out the game trends below along with the top edge plays to consider for today's games. Also get expert premium picks and prop plays from our VI Handicapping stable!

Updated on 04/26/2024

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EDGE PLAYS TRACKER (31-22-3, +845)

WEDNESDAY'S EDGE PLAYS

• Brewers-Rays Over 7
• Pirates-Nationals Under 10
• Rangers-Royals Over 9
• Tigers-Giants Over 8
• Cardinals ML
• Rockies +1.5
• Dodgers-Rockies Under 11.5
• White Sox-Angels Under 8

Milwaukee Brewers at Tampa Bay Rays

• Time: 12:10 p.m. ET
• Network(s): BSWI, SUN
• Away Pitcher: Eric Lauer (6-3, 3.89 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Jalen Beeks (1-1, 2.59 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 7.5
• Venue O/U Record: 17-21-3

Best Bet: Over 7

MONEYLINE

• Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU last six games.
• Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU last five games when facing Milwaukee.
• Tampa Bay is 7-3 SU last 10 home games.
• Tampa Bay has won six straight games when facing the NL Central after losing the game prior.
• Milwaukee is 5-1 SU last six road games.
• Milwaukee is 4-1 SU last five games.

RUN TOTAL

• Tampa Bay has gone OVER the total in four of six home games.
• UNDER has hit in six of seven meetings.
• Milwaukee has gone OVER in five straight games.
• Milwaukee has gone OVER the total in four of its last six road games.

RUN LINE

• Tampa Bay is 3-7 ATS last 10 games.
• Milwaukee is 5-1 ATS last six road games.

Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals

• Time: 1:05 p.m. ET
• Network(s): MLBN
• Away Pitcher: Mitch Keller (2-5, 4.77 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Paolo Espino (0-1, 2.21 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 9
• Venue O/U Record: 18-22-2

Best Bet: Under 10

MONEYLINE

• Washington has won 11 straight games when facing a NL Central team with a losing record during the daytime.
• The home team has won four straight meetings.
• Washington is 4-1 SU last five games.
• Washington is 3-8 SU last 11 home games.
• Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU last five road games.
• Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU last five games when playing in Washington.

RUN TOTAL

• Pittsburgh has gone UNDER the total in seven of eight road games when facing the NL East.
• Washington has gone UNDER the total in six of seven games.
• Washington has gone UNDER in four of six home games.
• UNDER has hit in six of seven meetings in Washington, D.C.

RUN LINE

• Washington is 4-1 ATS last five home games.
• Pittsburgh is 7-3 ATS last 10 games.
• Pittsburgh is 4-2 ATS last six on the road.
• Washington is 2-4 ATS last six games when facing Pittsburgh.

Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

• Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Network(s): BSSW, BSKC
• Away Pitcher: Dane Dunning (1-5, 4.17 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Zach Greinke (1-4, 4.68 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 8.8
• Venue O/U Record: 19-18-1

Best Bet: Over 9

MONEYLINE

• Texas has lost six straight games when playing as the favorite on a Wednesday.
• The road team has won three of the last four meetings.
• Texas is 5-2 SU last seven games.
• Texas is 6-2 SU last eight road games.
• Kansas City is 1-8 SU last nine games when facing Texas.
• Kansas City is 4-12 SU last 16 home games when facing Texas.
• Kansas City is 1-6 SU last seven home games.

RUN TOTAL

• Texas has gone OVER the total in four of its last five road games.
• Kansas City has gone OVER the total in five of seven home games.
• Texas has gone OVER the total in seven straight games when facing the AL during the daytime.
• OVER has hit in four of five meetings.

RUN LINE

• Texas is 6-2 ATS last eight road games.
• Texas is 8-1 ATS last nine games when facing Kansas City.
• Kansas City is 1-5 ATS last six games.
• Kansas City is 1-6 ATS last seven home games.

Detroit Tigers at San Francisco Giants

• Time: 3:45 p.m. ET
• Network(s): BSDT, NSBA
• Away Pitcher: Rony Garcia (2-2, 4.57 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Alex Wood (5-6, 5.05 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 9.3
• Venue O/U Record: 19-15-3

Best Bet: Over 8

MONEYLINE

• Detroit has lost seven straight road games when facing a team with a winning record.
• Home team has won four of five meetings.
• San Francisco is 2-4 SU last six games.
• San Francisco is 7-3 SU last 10 home games.
• Detroit is 2-7 SU last nine games when playing in San Francisco
• Detroit is 3-8 SU last 11 games when facing San Francisco.

RUN TOTAL

• UNDER has hit in four of five meetings.

RUN LINE

• Detroit is 4-1 ATS last five games when facing San Francisco.
• San Francisco is 12-5 ATS last 17 games.
• San Francisco is 1-4 ATS last five home games.

Miami Marlins at St. Louis Cardinals

• Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
• Network(s): BSMW, BSFL
• Away Pitcher: Sandy Alcantara (7-3, 1.95 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Andre Pallante (2-3, 2.03 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 8.5
• Venue O/U Record: 23-15-1

Best Bet: Cardinals ML

MONEYLINE

• St. Louis has won seven of eight games when facing Miami as the underdog.
• St. Louis is 4-1 SU last five games when facing Miami.
• St. Louis is 10-1 SU last 11 games when facing Miami.
• St. Louis is 11-4 SU last 15 home games.
• Miami is 1-4 SU last five games.
• Miami is 1-6 SU last seven road games.
• Miami is 0-5 SU last five games when playing in St. Louis.

RUN TOTAL

• UNDER has hit in seven of eight meetings.

RUN LINE

• St. Louis is 4-1 ATS last five games when facing Miami.
• Miami is 1-5 ATS last six games.
• Miami is 2-5 ATS last seven road games.
• St. Louis is 6-3 ATS last nine home games.
• Miami is 1-4 ATS last five games when playing in St. Louis.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies

• Time: 8:40 p.m. ET
• Network(s): ATRM, SNLA
• Away Pitcher: Julio Urias (5-6, 2.48 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: German Marquez (4-5, 5.58 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 11.2
• Venue O/U Record: 19-20-1

Best Bet: Rockies +1.5
Best Bet: Under 11.5

MONEYLINE

• Colorado has won seven straight divisional games when playing as the underdog.
• Colorado is 4-0 SU last four games when facing Los Angeles.
• Colorado is 5-0 SU last five home games.
• Los Angeles is 1-4 SU last five games when playing in Denver.

RUN TOTAL

• Los Angeles has gone UNDER the total in seven of eight divisional games.
• UNDER has hit in nine of 13 meetings.
• Los Angeles has gone UNDER in four of five road games.
• Colorado has gone UNDER in four of six home games.

RUN LINE

• Colorado is 4-0 ATS last four games when facing Los Angeles.
• Colorado is 8-3 ATS last 11 games.
• Colorado is 5-0 ATS last five home games.
• Los Angeles is 1-4 ATS last five games when playing in Denver.

Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels

• Time: 9:38 p.m. ET
• Network(s): NSCH, CSCH, BSW
• Away Pitcher: Michael Kopech (2-4, 2.59 ERA)
• Home Pitcher: Shohei Ohtani (6-4, 2.90 ERA)
• Venue Runs Per Game: 8.6
• Venue O/U Record: 16-24-3

Best Bet: Under 8

MONEYLINE

• Chicago has lost 10 straight road games when facing the AL West as the underdog after winning the game prior.
• Chicago is 2-5 SU last seven games.
• Chicago is 7-3 SU last 10 road games.
• Los Angeles is 18-7 SU last 25 when facing Chicago.
• Los Angeles is 5-15 SU lat 20 home games.

RUN TOTAL

• Los Angeles has gone UNDER in 12 of 16 games.
• Los Angeles has gone UNDER in four of six home games.
• Chicago has gone UNDER in five of six games.
• UNDER has hit in four of six meetings.
• OVER has hit in nine of 12 meetings when playing in Los Angeles.

RUN LINE

• Los Angeles is 0-5 ATS last five games.
• Chicago is 7-1 ATS last eight road games.
• Chicago is 2-5 ATS last seven games.

Kevin Rogers

Kevin has been handicapping professionally since 2007 at VegasInsider before shifting to ScoresAndOdds. He focuses on MLB, NFL, college football, NBA, college basketball, and NHL and mainly uses trends, systems, and situations as his top handicapping angles. More from Kevin Rogers