{"id":674231,"date":"2026-04-12T16:48:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674231\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T16:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:48:32","slug":"mlb-picks-odds-best-bets-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674231\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB picks, odds, best bets Sunday"},"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>The Rockies have as good a chance at winning the NL West as Balboa did when he underestimated Clubber Lang in their first fight. <\/p>\n<p>But their Over\/Under for wins this season is 54.5, and they had already won six times heading into their Saturday night game. <\/p>\n<p>Kyle Freeland has made three solid starts, limiting opponents to four runs over 15 \u00b2\/\u2083 innings.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado is at San Diego. <\/p>\n<p>Nick Pivetta has made three starts as well, but there was one he would like back. <\/p>\n<p>The Tigers scored six runs in his season debut, but Pivetta quickly recovered, giving up just five hits over his next 10 innings while striking out 16. <\/p>\n<p>Play $50 on the Padres <\/p>\n<p>The Play: Padres moneyline (-225, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/article\/betmgm-sign-up-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">BetMGM<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39062668\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Kyle-Freeland.jpg\" alt=\"Kyle Freeland\" class=\"wp-image-39062668\"  \/>Kyle Freeland AP<\/p>\n<p>We opted for the Wachamole rather than the Feddeccini. <\/p>\n<p>Good choice. <\/p>\n<p>Michael Wacha scattered four hits over eight innings, Maikel Garcia took Erick Fedde deep and the Royals blanked the Blight Sox 2-0. <\/p>\n<p>Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting<\/p>\n<p>Winner. Up +71 freddiepateks.<\/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":674232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2405],"tags":[5,684,167,52,4316,4,722,168,18,185,723,724],"class_list":{"0":"post-674231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-colorado-rockies","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-betting","10":"tag-colorado","11":"tag-colorado-rockies","12":"tag-coloradorockies","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-mlb-betting","15":"tag-rockies","16":"tag-san-diego-padres","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-sports-picks","19":"tag-stitches"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116392763056974039","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674231","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=674231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}