Stephen Nover's Picks

By Stephen Nover Indians minus $1.25 hosting A’s The A’s have won four in a row. But the pitching matchup, price and the way the Indians have started to swing the bats put me on Cleveland. A’s starter Chris Bassitt has a 1.93 ERA. He’s not nearly that good. The 30-year-old is due for a […]

By Stephen Nover Brewers minus $1.27 at Braves (Early Start) Something is amiss with Mike Foltynewicz, who has an 8.02 ERA and has surrendered eight homers in 21 1/3 innings. He still might not be healthy after missing much of spring training and the first four weeks of the season recovering from elbow soreness. Perhaps […]

By Stephen Nover Giants plus $1.43 hosting Reds Luis Castillo is living up to his vast potential with a 1.62 ERA during his past 13 starts dating back to last season. So this isn’t a play-against Castillo as it is against the Reds being this large of a road favorite. Baseball is a huge value […]

By Stephen Nover A’s minus $1.16 hosting Reds The Reds have hit the sixth-most homers in the majors. Yet Cincinnati is just 22nd in runs scored. Some of this can be explained by the Reds playing in one of the more homer-friendly home fields, Great American Ball Park. Now, though, the Reds are on the […]

By Stephen Nover Reds plus $1.65 at Mets  Maybe there is something wrong with his elbow or it’s just a case of getting mechanics straighten out, but Jacob deGrom hasn’t been pitching like he normally does. The Mets are 0-3 in deGrom’s last three starts. During this span, deGrom has given up 14 runs in […]