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MLB Predictions for 8/20/2025

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8/20/2025 MLB Games
Time *ET	Matchup	Prediction	Actual	Result
12:35 PM	Toronto Blue Jays @ Pittsburgh Pirates Chris Bassitt vs Johan Oviedo by 1.5 +/- Lineups George Springer DH Addison Barger 3B Bo Bichette SS Alejandro Kirk C Daulton Varsho CF Ty France 1B Nathan Lukes RF Davis Schneider LF Andres Gimenez 2B Chris Bassitt P Ronny Simon RF Nick Gonzales 2B Bryan Reynolds DH Spencer Horwitz 1B Tommy Pham LF Jack Suwinski CF Jared Triolo 3B Henry Davis C Liover Peguero SS Johan Oviedo P	Toronto Blue Jays WIN 5.9-3.5 by 2.3 Prediction	Pittsburgh Pirates wins 2-1
1:05 PM	Seattle Mariners @ Philadelphia Phillies Luis Castillo vs Jesus Luzardo by 1.5 +/- Lineups Randy Arozarena LF Cal Raleigh C Julio Rodriguez CF Eugenio Suarez 3B Mitch Garver DH Donovan Solano 1B J.P. Crawford SS Dylan Moore RF Cole Young 2B Luis Castillo P Trea Turner SS Kyle Schwarber DH Bryce Harper 1B J.T. Realmuto C Alec Bohm 3B Brandon Marsh LF Harrison Bader CF Max Kepler RF Bryson Stott 2B Jesus Luzardo P	Philadelphia Phillies WIN 4.4-3.8 by 0.6 Prediction	Philadelphia Phillies wins 11-2
1:10 PM	Houston Astros @ Detroit Tigers Framber Valdez vs Charlie Morton by 1.5 +/- Lineups Jeremy Pena SS Carlos Correa 3B Jose Altuve DH Christian Walker 1B Jesus Sanchez LF Yainer Diaz C Taylor Trammell CF Mauricio Dubon 2B Cam Smith RF Framber Valdez P Jahmai Jones RF Gleyber Torres 2B Andy Ibanez 3B Spencer Torkelson 1B Riley Greene LF Dillon Dingler DH Wenceel Perez CF Javier Baez SS Jake Rogers C Charlie Morton P	Detroit Tigers WIN 4.6-3.4 by 1.2 Prediction	Detroit Tigers wins 7-2
3:40 PM	Cleveland Guardians @ Arizona Diamondbacks Parker Messick vs Brandon Pfaadt by 1.5 +/- Lineups Steven Kwan LF Daniel Schneemann 3B Jose Ramirez DH Kyle Manzardo 1B Bo Naylor C Gabriel Arias SS C.J. Kayfus RF Brayan Rocchio 2B Angel Martinez CF Parker Messick P Ketel Marte DH Geraldo Perdomo SS Corbin Carroll RF Lourdes Gurriel LF Blaze Alexander 3B Ildemaro Vargas 2B Tyler Locklear 1B Alek Thomas CF James McCann C Brandon Pfaadt P	Arizona Diamondbacks WIN 4.9-3.9 by 1.0 Prediction	Arizona Diamondbacks wins 3-2
6:40 PM	St. Louis Cardinals @ Miami Marlins Andre Pallante vs Sandy Alcantara by 1.5 +/- Lineups Lars Nootbaar CF Ivan Herrera DH Alec Burleson LF Willson Contreras 1B Nolan Gorman 3B Thomas Saggese SS Yohel Pozo C Jordan Walker RF Jose Fermin 2B Andre Pallante P Xavier Edwards 2B Jakob Marsee CF Agustin Ramirez C Liam Hicks 1B Heriberto Hernandez DH Joey Wiemer RF Troy Johnston LF Javier Sanoja 3B Maximo Acosta SS Sandy Alcantara P	St. Louis Cardinals WIN 4.2-4.1 by 0.1 Prediction	Miami Marlins wins 6-2
6:45 PM	New York Mets @ Washington Nationals Kodai Senga vs Brad Lord by 1.5 +/- Lineups Francisco Lindor SS Juan Soto RF Brandon Nimmo LF Pete Alonso 1B Jeff McNeil 2B Mark Vientos DH Brett Baty 3B Cedric Mullins CF Luis Torrens C Kodai Senga P James Wood LF CJ Abrams SS Josh Bell 1B Luis Garcia 2B Paul DeJong 3B Daylen Lile DH Dylan Crews RF Drew Millas C Robert Hassell CF Brad Lord P	New York Mets WIN 4.8-4.0 by 0.8 Prediction	Washington Nationals wins 5-4
7:15 PM	Chicago White Sox @ Atlanta Braves Martin Perez vs Hurston Waldrep by 1.5 +/- Lineups Mike Tauchman DH Miguel Vargas 1B Kyle Teel C Lenyn Sosa 2B Colson Montgomery SS Luis Robert CF Andrew Benintendi LF Brooks Baldwin RF Curtis Mead 3B Martin Perez P Jurickson Profar LF Matt Olson 1B Ronald Acuna RF Marcell Ozuna DH Michael Harris CF Ozzie Albies 2B Sean Murphy C Nacho Alvarez 3B Nick Allen SS Hurston Waldrep P	Atlanta Braves WIN 4.4-2.9 by 1.5 Prediction	Atlanta Braves wins 1-0
7:35 PM	New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays Cam Schlittler vs Drew Rasmussen by 1.5 +/- Lineups Trent Grisham CF Ben Rice 1B Aaron Judge DH Cody Bellinger RF Jazz Chisholm 2B Jasson Dominguez LF Anthony Volpe SS Ryan McMahon 3B Austin Wells C Cam Schlittler P Chandler Simpson LF Yandy Diaz DH Brandon Lowe 2B Junior Caminero 3B Josh Lowe RF Ha-Seong Kim SS Hunter Feduccia C Jake Mangum CF Bob Seymour 1B Drew Rasmussen P	Tampa Bay Rays WIN 5.2-4.9 by 0.4 Prediction	New York Yankees wins 6-4
7:40 PM	Texas Rangers @ Kansas City Royals Jacob Latz vs Noah Cameron by 1.5 +/- Lineups Wyatt Langford LF Corey Seager SS Marcus Semien 2B Kyle Higashioka C Josh Jung 3B Ezequiel Duran 1B Jonah Heim DH Cody Freeman RF Evan Carter CF Jacob Latz P Mike Yastrzemski RF Bobby Witt SS Vinnie Pasquantino 1B Maikel Garcia 3B Salvador Perez C Adam Frazier 2B Jonathan India DH John Rave LF Kyle Isbel CF Noah Cameron P	Kansas City Royals WIN 4.7-3.1 by 1.6 Prediction	Texas Rangers wins 6-3
7:40 PM	Athletics @ Minnesota Twins J.T. Ginn vs Bailey Ober by 1.5 +/- Lineups Nick Kurtz 1B Shea Langeliers C Brent Rooker DH Tyler Soderstrom LF Lawrence Butler CF Darell Hernaiz SS JJ Bleday RF Brett Harris 3B Luis Urias 2B J.T. Ginn P Byron Buxton CF Trevor Larnach DH Brooks Lee SS Luke Keaschall 2B Kody Clemens 1B Ryan Jeffers C Matt Wallner RF James Outman LF Ryan Fitzgerald 3B Bailey Ober P	Athletics WIN 4.6-4.4 by 0.2 Prediction	Athletics wins 4-2
8:05 PM	Milwaukee Brewers @ Chicago Cubs Jacob Misiorowski vs Colin Rea by 1.5 +/- Lineups Sal Frelick RF Isaac Collins LF William Contreras C Christian Yelich DH Andrew Vaughn 1B Anthony Seigler 3B Brice Turang 2B Blake Perkins CF Joey Ortiz SS Jacob Misiorowski P Michael Busch 1B Ian Happ LF Seiya Suzuki DH Pete Crow-Armstrong CF Carson Kelly C Nico Hoerner 2B Owen Caissie RF Dansby Swanson SS Matt Shaw 3B Colin Rea P	Milwaukee Brewers WIN 3.9-3.4 by 0.6 Prediction	Chicago Cubs wins 4-3
8:40 PM	Los Angeles Dodgers @ Colorado Rockies Shohei Ohtani vs Tanner Gordon by 1.5 +/- Lineups Shohei Ohtani DH Will Smith C Freddie Freeman 1B Teoscar Hernandez RF Andy Pages CF Michael Conforto LF Alex Freeland 2B Miguel Rojas SS Buddy Kennedy 3B Shohei Ohtani P Tyler Freeman DH Ezequiel Tovar SS Hunter Goodman C Jordan Beck LF Warming Bernabel 1B Mickey Moniak RF Brenton Doyle CF Orlando Arcia 3B Ryan Ritter 2B Tanner Gordon P	Los Angeles Dodgers WIN 6.8-4.1 by 2.7 Prediction	Colorado Rockies wins 8-3
9:38 PM	Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Angels Nick Martinez vs Yusei Kikuchi by 1.5 +/- Lineups TJ Friedl CF Noelvi Marte RF Elly De La Cruz SS Miguel Andujar DH Austin Hays LF Spencer Steer 1B Jose Trevino C Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Santiago Espinal 2B Nick Martinez P Zach Neto SS Luis Rengifo 2B Mike Trout DH Taylor Ward LF Yoan Moncada 3B Jo Adell RF Travis d'Arnaud C Niko Kavadas 1B Bryce Teodosio CF Yusei Kikuchi P	Cincinnati Reds WIN 4.9-4.9 by 0.0 Prediction	Los Angeles Angels wins 2-1
9:40 PM	San Francisco Giants @ San Diego Padres Landen Roupp vs JP Sears by 1.5 +/- Lineups Heliot Ramos LF Rafael Devers 1B Willy Adames SS Wilmer Flores DH Casey Schmitt 3B Jung Hoo Lee CF Christian Koss 2B Tyler Fitzgerald RF Patrick Bailey C Landen Roupp P Fernando Tatis RF Luis Arraez DH Manny Machado 3B Ryan O'Hearn 1B Ramon Laureano CF Gavin Sheets LF Jose Iglesias SS Jake Cronenworth 2B Freddy Fermin C JP Sears P	San Diego Padres WIN 4.7-4.4 by 0.3 Prediction	San Diego Padres wins 8-1

Legend/Totals

Correct Picks	6 (42.9%)
Incorrect Picks	8 (57.1%)
Final Margin within 5 Runs	3 (21.4%)
Beat the Spread	7 (50.0%)

MLB Predictions for 8/20/2025

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