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MLB Predictions for 8/16/2025

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8/16/2025 MLB Games
Time *ET	Matchup	Prediction	Actual	Result
2:20 PM	Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs Mike Burrows vs Shota Imanaga by 1.5 +/- Lineups Jared Triolo SS Tommy Pham LF Bryan Reynolds RF Nick Gonzales 2B Andrew McCutchen DH Joey Bart C Liover Peguero 1B Alexander Canario CF Isiah Kiner-Falefa 3B Mike Burrows P Michael Busch 1B Kyle Tucker RF Seiya Suzuki DH Pete Crow-Armstrong CF Carson Kelly C Ian Happ LF Nico Hoerner 2B Dansby Swanson SS Matt Shaw 3B Shota Imanaga P	Chicago Cubs WIN 5.2-3.6 by 1.6 Prediction	Chicago Cubs wins 3-1
3:07 PM	Texas Rangers @ Toronto Blue Jays Patrick Corbin vs Eric Lauer by 1.5 +/- Lineups Sam Haggerty LF Wyatt Langford CF Corey Seager SS Jake Burger 1B Josh Jung 3B Kyle Higashioka DH Josh Smith RF Ezequiel Duran 2B Jonah Heim C Patrick Corbin P George Springer DH Davis Schneider LF Vladimir Guerrero 1B Bo Bichette SS Alejandro Kirk C Daulton Varsho CF Ernie Clement 3B Myles Straw RF Andres Gimenez 2B Eric Lauer P	Toronto Blue Jays WIN 4.3-3.1 by 1.2 Prediction	Toronto Blue Jays wins 14-2
4:05 PM	Philadelphia Phillies @ Washington Nationals Taijuan Walker vs Cade Cavalli by 1.5 +/- Lineups Trea Turner SS Kyle Schwarber DH Bryce Harper 1B J.T. Realmuto C Brandon Marsh LF Harrison Bader CF Max Kepler RF Edmundo Sosa 3B Bryson Stott 2B Taijuan Walker P James Wood LF CJ Abrams SS Josh Bell 1B Riley Adams C Luis Garcia 2B Daylen Lile RF Dylan Crews DH Brady House 3B Jacob Young CF Cade Cavalli P	Philadelphia Phillies WIN 4.8-4.2 by 0.6 Prediction	Washington Nationals wins 2-0
4:10 PM	Seattle Mariners @ New York Mets Bryan Woo vs Nolan McLean by 1.5 +/- Lineups Randy Arozarena LF Cal Raleigh C Julio Rodriguez CF Josh Naylor 1B Eugenio Suarez 3B Jorge Polanco DH Dominic Canzone RF J.P. Crawford SS Cole Young 2B Bryan Woo P Francisco Lindor SS Juan Soto RF Brandon Nimmo LF Pete Alonso 1B Jeff McNeil DH Francisco Alvarez C Cedric Mullins CF Ronny Mauricio 3B Brett Baty 2B Nolan McLean P	Seattle Mariners WIN 5.0-4.8 by 0.2 Prediction	New York Mets wins 3-1
4:10 PM	Miami Marlins @ Boston Red Sox Cal Quantrill vs Brayan Bello by 1.5 +/- Lineups Xavier Edwards 2B Jakob Marsee RF Agustin Ramirez DH Otto Lopez SS Liam Hicks C Heriberto Hernandez LF Troy Johnston 1B Derek Hill CF Graham Pauley 3B Cal Quantrill P Roman Anthony LF Alex Bregman 3B Jarren Duran CF Trevor Story SS Masataka Yoshida DH Romy Gonzalez 1B Wilyer Abreu RF Ceddanne Rafaela 2B Connor Wong C Brayan Bello P	Miami Marlins WIN 5.1-4.7 by 0.3 Prediction	Boston Red Sox wins 7-5
6:40 PM	Milwaukee Brewers @ Cincinnati Reds Quinn Priester vs Zack Littell by 1.5 +/- Lineups Sal Frelick RF Joey Ortiz SS William Contreras C Christian Yelich DH Andrew Vaughn 1B Caleb Durbin 3B Brice Turang 2B Steward Berroa CF Brandon Lockridge LF Quinn Priester P TJ Friedl CF Spencer Steer 1B Elly De La Cruz SS Miguel Andujar DH Gavin Lux LF Noelvi Marte RF Matt McLain 2B Jose Trevino C Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Zack Littell P	Cincinnati Reds WIN 5.5-4.9 by 0.6 Prediction	Milwaukee Brewers wins 6-5
7:10 PM	Atlanta Braves @ Cleveland Guardians Joey Wentz vs Slade Cecconi by 1.5 +/- Lineups Jurickson Profar LF Matt Olson 1B Ronald Acuna RF Drake Baldwin C Marcell Ozuna DH Michael Harris CF Ozzie Albies 2B Nacho Alvarez 3B Nick Allen SS Joey Wentz P Steven Kwan LF Angel Martinez CF Jose Ramirez 3B David Fry DH Carlos Santana 1B Gabriel Arias SS C.J. Kayfus RF Brayan Rocchio 2B Austin Hedges C Slade Cecconi P	Atlanta Braves WIN 4.8-3.2 by 1.6 Prediction	Atlanta Braves wins 10-1
7:10 PM	Baltimore Orioles @ Houston Astros Cade Povich vs Jason Alexander by 1.5 +/- Lineups Jackson Holliday 2B Jordan Westburg 3B Gunnar Henderson SS Adley Rutschman C Ryan Mountcastle DH Dylan Beavers RF Coby Mayo 1B Daniel Johnson CF Dylan Carlson LF Cade Povich P Carlos Correa 3B Jose Altuve DH Yainer Diaz C Christian Walker 1B Ramon Urias 2B Cam Smith RF Mauricio Dubon SS Chas McCormick LF Jacob Melton CF Jason Alexander P	Houston Astros WIN 4.9-3.3 by 1.6 Prediction	Houston Astros wins 5-4
7:10 PM	Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals Sean Burke vs Michael Lorenzen by 1.5 +/- Lineups Mike Tauchman DH Lenyn Sosa 1B Colson Montgomery SS Luis Robert CF Andrew Benintendi LF Miguel Vargas 3B Kyle Teel C Chase Meidroth 2B Brooks Baldwin RF Sean Burke P Mike Yastrzemski RF Bobby Witt SS Vinnie Pasquantino 1B Maikel Garcia 3B Salvador Perez C Adam Frazier 2B Randal Grichuk DH Nick Loftin LF Kyle Isbel CF Michael Lorenzen P	Kansas City Royals WIN 5.3-5.1 by 0.2 Prediction	Kansas City Royals wins 6-2
7:15 PM	New York Yankees @ St. Louis Cardinals Max Fried vs Sonny Gray by 1.5 +/- Lineups Trent Grisham CF Ben Rice 1B Aaron Judge DH Jazz Chisholm 2B Jasson Dominguez LF Anthony Volpe SS Ryan McMahon 3B Austin Wells C Jose Caballero RF Max Fried P Masyn Winn SS Alec Burleson 1B Ivan Herrera DH Lars Nootbaar LF Jordan Walker RF Nolan Gorman 3B Thomas Saggese 2B Pedro Pages C Victor Scott CF Sonny Gray P	New York Yankees WIN 5.7-4.0 by 1.7 Prediction	New York Yankees wins 12-8
7:15 PM	Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins Casey Mize vs Zebby Matthews by 1.5 +/- Lineups Colt Keith DH Gleyber Torres 2B Kerry Carpenter RF Riley Greene LF Spencer Torkelson 1B Wenceel Perez CF Zach McKinstry 3B Dillon Dingler C Trey Sweeney SS Casey Mize P Austin Martin 2B Byron Buxton CF Kody Clemens 1B Luke Keaschall DH Ryan Jeffers C Matt Wallner RF Brooks Lee SS Royce Lewis 3B James Outman LF Zebby Matthews P	Detroit Tigers WIN 4.5-4.3 by 0.2 Prediction	Detroit Tigers wins 8-5
8:10 PM	Arizona Diamondbacks @ Colorado Rockies Ryne Nelson vs Chase Dollander by 1.5 +/- Lineups Geraldo Perdomo SS Ketel Marte DH Corbin Carroll RF Lourdes Gurriel LF Adrian Del Castillo C Tyler Locklear 1B Blaze Alexander 3B Alek Thomas CF Connor Kaiser 2B Ryne Nelson P Mickey Moniak LF Ezequiel Tovar SS Hunter Goodman C Jordan Beck DH Warming Bernabel 1B Kyle Karros 3B Brenton Doyle CF Yanquiel Fernandez RF Ryan Ritter 2B Chase Dollander P	Arizona Diamondbacks WIN 4.8-3.7 by 1.0 Prediction	Colorado Rockies wins 10-7
9:05 PM	Tampa Bay Rays @ San Francisco Giants Adrian Houser vs Justin Verlander by 1.5 +/- Lineups Chandler Simpson LF Yandy Diaz DH Brandon Lowe 2B Junior Caminero 3B Jake Mangum CF Josh Lowe RF Ha-Seong Kim SS Bob Seymour 1B Nick Fortes C Adrian Houser P Heliot Ramos LF Rafael Devers 1B Willy Adames SS Dominic Smith DH Jung Hoo Lee CF Christian Koss 3B Tyler Fitzgerald 2B Grant McCray RF Andrew Knizner C Justin Verlander P	San Francisco Giants WIN 6.4-5.4 by 0.9 Prediction	Tampa Bay Rays wins 2-1
9:10 PM	San Diego Padres @ Los Angeles Dodgers Dylan Cease vs Blake Snell by 1.5 +/- Lineups Fernando Tatis RF Luis Arraez 1B Manny Machado 3B Jackson Merrill CF Xander Bogaerts SS Ramon Laureano LF Jake Cronenworth 2B Jose Iglesias DH Freddy Fermin C Dylan Cease P Shohei Ohtani DH Mookie Betts SS Will Smith C Freddie Freeman 1B Teoscar Hernandez RF Andy Pages CF Michael Conforto LF Alex Freeland 3B Miguel Rojas 2B Blake Snell P	San Diego Padres WIN 4.4-4.3 by 0.0 Prediction	Los Angeles Dodgers wins 6-0
10:05 PM	Los Angeles Angels @ Athletics Tyler Anderson vs Luis Morales by 1.5 +/- Lineups Zach Neto SS Nolan Schanuel 1B Mike Trout DH Taylor Ward LF Yoan Moncada 3B Jo Adell RF Luis Rengifo 2B Logan O'Hoppe C Bryce Teodosio CF Tyler Anderson P Shea Langeliers C Brent Rooker DH Nick Kurtz 1B Colby Thomas RF Tyler Soderstrom LF Darell Hernaiz SS Brett Harris 3B Lawrence Butler CF Max Schuemann 2B Luis Morales P	Los Angeles Angels WIN 5.3-4.6 by 0.7 Prediction	Athletics wins 7-2

Legend/Totals

Correct Picks	7 (46.7%)
Incorrect Picks	8 (53.3%)
Final Margin within 5 Runs	2 (13.3%)
Beat the Spread	8 (53.3%)

MLB Predictions for 8/16/2025

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