{"id":11402,"date":"2025-05-08T19:24:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/11402\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T19:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:24:12","slug":"mlb-odds-picks-best-bets-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/11402\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB odds, picks, best bets Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joe Biden in his interview with the BBC: \u201cWhat the hell\u2019s going on here?\u201d <\/p>\n

I was a bit surprised the Phillies got off to a rough start this year as well, Joe. <\/p>\n

But the Punxsutawney Phils have come out of their hole. <\/p>\n

Philly visits the Rays.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay\u2019s Ryan Pepiot had the unfortunate responsibility of matching up against the Yanks\u2019 Max Fried in his last start. <\/p>\n

Pepiot allowed only two runs. Two too many facing Fried. <\/p>\n

\"SpencerSpencer Schwellenbach Dale Zanine-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

The Phils\u2019 Jes\u00fas Luzardo has yet to lose after seven starts. <\/p>\n

Play $100 on the Phils \u2026 and \u2026 the Braves\u2019 Spencer Schwellenbach and the Reds Nick Lodolo both coughed up six earned runs in their last outing. <\/p>\n

Play $50 on the Bravos.<\/p>\n

Black smoke billowing from the Vatican after the cardinals failed to elect a new pope. <\/p>\n

Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting<\/p>\n

Red smoke coming from Stitches\u2019 chimney after the Cardinals blanked the Bucs 5-0. <\/p>\n

Sonny Gray gave up two hits and struck out eight Pirates. <\/p>\n

Lars Nootbaar had three hits. Masyn Winn and Jordan Walker knocked in two runs. <\/p>\n

Nootbars for everyone! <\/p>\n

Down -278 smokeyjoes.<\/p>\n

Why Trust New York Post Betting<\/p>\n

The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019. Miraculously, he has finished in the black twice. But wait there\u2019s more. He showed his versatility by winning the Post\u2019s NFL Best Bet crown last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joe Biden in his interview with the BBC: \u201cWhat the hell\u2019s going on here?\u201d I was a bit…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[46,5,684,50,4,722,25,185,723,724,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-11402","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-atlanta-braves","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-betting","11":"tag-cincinnati-reds","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-mlb-betting","14":"tag-philadelphia-phillies","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-sports-picks","17":"tag-stitches","18":"tag-tampa-bay-rays"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114473852377814998","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}