{"id":205693,"date":"2025-07-27T04:59:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/205693\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T04:59:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:59:18","slug":"mlb-picks-best-bets-saturday-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/205693\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB picks, best bets Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tGambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/betting-editorial-standards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">editorial standards<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny chance of you, the great Stitches, taking over the Late Show for the departing Stephen Colbert?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Terry, Kingston<\/p>\n<p>Negotiations are ongoing, Terry.<\/p>\n<p>But there\u2019s a better chance of Melania Trump sitting with Colbert to discuss her plans for the upcoming holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>The Rays and Reds are thinking wild thoughts. <\/p>\n<p>Both are in the wild-card hunt. <\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay visits Cincy. <\/p>\n<p>The Rays\u2019 Ryan Pepiot has lost two in a row. <\/p>\n<p>Pepiot was peppered for eight runs (and four homers) over those 12 innings. <\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.48405797;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36650413\" width=\"876\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ryan-Pepiot.jpg\" alt=\"Ryan Pepiot\" class=\"wp-image-36650413\"  \/>Ryan Pepiot Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>He has won once on the road from eight starts. <\/p>\n<p>The Reds\u2019 Andrew Abbott has one loss from 17 starts and has given up three runs in his last 13 \u00b2\/\u2083. <\/p>\n<p>Abbott\u2019s ERA shrinks to 1.98 at home. <\/p>\n<p>Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting<\/p>\n<p>Play $50 on the Reds.<\/p>\n<p>Timely hits. The Padres didn\u2019t get any. <\/p>\n<p>San Diego went 0 for 9 with runners in scoring position and were decked by the Cards 3-0. <\/p>\n<p>Another \u201cL.\u201d Down -400 lettermans.<\/p>\n<p>Why Trust New York Post Betting<\/p>\n<p>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":"Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":205694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2400],"tags":[5,684,535,50,4259,4,722,536,185,723,724,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-205693","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cincinnati-reds","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-betting","10":"tag-cincinnati","11":"tag-cincinnati-reds","12":"tag-cincinnatireds","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-mlb-betting","15":"tag-reds","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-sports-picks","18":"tag-stitches","19":"tag-tampa-bay-rays"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114923435701465888","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205693","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=205693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}