MLB Diamond Trends for Monday, July 4

Vince Akins Sports Betting Expert

SP Trend of the Day

Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros (MLBN, 4:10 p.m. ET)

Jake Odorizzi is 11-0 in his career starting as a favorite of more than -190 when the total is no more than 10.

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Choice Trend of the Day

Matchup: Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (MLBN, 9:10 p.m. ET)

Kyle Freeland is 0-9 OU since July 2019 starting as a dog of more than +180 when he allowed at least a run last start.

Vince Akins

Vince Akins of SportsBook Breakers is an analytical-driven handicapper who had used statistical analysis and extensive sports expertise to drive over a decade of handicapping success. In recent seasons, Vince has demonstrated his handicapping success on Vegas Insider. He has earned the title of season money leader in the MLB, NFL and NCAAF in recent seasons at Vegas Inside, among a long list of documented accolades throughout the handicapping world. More from Vince Akins