MLB Diamond Trends for Wednesday, August 24

Vince Akins Sports Betting Expert

Team Trend of the Day

Matchup: Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies (MLBtv, 7:05 p.m. ET)

The Phillies are 12-0 since July 7 as a favorite of at least -175.

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SP Trend of the Day

Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs (MLBtv, 8:05 p.m. ET)

Miles Mikolas is 7-0 in his career as a favorite of at least -200.  All 7 of those wins were by multiple runs.

Choice Trend of the Day

Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox (MLBtv, 7:10 p.m. ET)

Jose Berrios is 10-0 OU since August 2019 when he is not a -300 favorite when he had at least 9 strike outs 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