MLB Betting Picks: Ohtani, Pirates/Reds NRFI
The MLB season is in full swing, and with the excitement comes opportunities for savvy bettors to capitalize on the action. This week, we're focusing on two picks: Shohei Ohtani's dominance and a no run first inning (NRFI) bet on the Pirates and Reds matchup.
Shohei Ohtani: A Force to be Reckoned With
Shohei Ohtani is a generational talent, and his dual threat abilities as a pitcher and hitter make him a constant threat on the diamond. This week, his pitching prowess is particularly enticing.
- Ohtani's dominance: Ohtani is currently showcasing impressive pitching form. His recent performances have been marked by exceptional control, strikeouts, and limited runs allowed.
- Opposing team's struggles: His upcoming opponent, the [Opponent's team name], is currently struggling at the plate, making Ohtani's chances of a strong pitching performance even higher.
Betting on Ohtani's success:
- Over/Under strikeout props: Ohtani consistently strikes out a high number of batters. Betting on the over for his strikeout props could be a solid strategy.
- Moneyline bets: With his current form and the opposing team's struggles, Ohtani is a strong contender to win his upcoming start. Betting on the moneyline for the Angels to win could be a profitable play.
Pirates/Reds NRFI: A Low-Scoring Start
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds are both known for their offensive struggles this season.
- Low scoring potential: Both teams are currently ranking near the bottom of the league in runs scored. This suggests a low-scoring game, particularly in the early innings.
- Strong starting pitching: Both starting pitchers for the Pirates and Reds have shown promise this season. Their ability to control the game early could lead to a no-run first inning.
NRFI bet strategy:
- Consider the current pitching match-up: Research the starting pitchers involved in the game. Their recent performances, especially in the first inning, can provide valuable insights into the potential for an NRFI.
- Analyze the recent performance of both teams: Take a look at the Pirates and Reds' recent performance, particularly their ability to score in the first inning. This can give you a clearer picture of whether an NRFI bet is a viable option.
Remember:
- Always conduct thorough research before placing any bets.
- Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
- Stay updated on the latest MLB news and team performances to make informed decisions.
Good luck with your MLB betting picks!