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MLB Predictions for 9/17/2023

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9/17/2023 MLB Games
Time *ET	Matchup	Prediction	Actual	Result
1:35 PM	New York Yankees @ Pittsburgh Pirates Carlos Rodon vs Andre Jackson by 1.5 +/- Lineups DJ LeMahieu 1B Aaron Judge RF Gleyber Torres 2B Giancarlo Stanton DH Austin Wells C Anthony Volpe SS Oswald Peraza 3B Everson Pereira LF Estevan Florial CF Carlos Rodon P Liover Peguero 2B Connor Joe LF Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Miguel Andujar RF Jack Suwinski CF Henry Davis DH Jared Triolo 1B Alika Williams SS Jason Delay C Andre Jackson P	Pittsburgh Pirates WIN 4.6-3.5 by 1.1 Prediction	Pittsburgh Pirates wins 3-2
1:35 PM	Tampa Bay Rays @ Baltimore Orioles Zack Littell vs Dean Kremer by 1.5 +/- Lineups Yandy Diaz 1B Brandon Lowe 2B Randy Arozarena LF Josh Lowe RF Isaac Paredes 3B Jonathan Aranda DH Manuel Margot CF Tristan Gray SS Christian Bethancourt C Zack Littell P Gunnar Henderson SS Adley Rutschman DH Anthony Santander RF Ryan O'Hearn 1B Cedric Mullins CF Austin Hays LF Adam Frazier 2B Ramon Urias 3B James McCann C Dean Kremer P	Tampa Bay Rays WIN 4.8-4.8 by 0.0 Prediction	Baltimore Orioles wins 5-4
1:37 PM	Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays Nick Pivetta vs Hyun Jin Ryu by 1.5 +/- Lineups Ceddanne Rafaela CF Rob Refsnyder LF Justin Turner DH Rafael Devers 3B Adam Duvall RF Pablo Reyes 2B Trevor Story SS Bobby Dalbec 1B Reese McGuire C Nick Pivetta P George Springer DH Bo Bichette SS Vladimir Guerrero 1B Davis Schneider 2B Cavan Biggio RF Matt Chapman 3B Kevin Kiermaier CF Daulton Varsho LF Tyler Heineman C Hyun Jin Ryu P	Boston Red Sox WIN 4.9-4.5 by 0.4 Prediction	Toronto Blue Jays wins 3-2
1:40 PM	Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians Jake Latz vs Gavin Williams by 1.5 +/- Lineups Marcus Semien 2B Corey Seager SS Nathaniel Lowe 1B Mitch Garver DH Robbie Grossman RF Leody Taveras CF Josh Smith 3B Evan Carter LF Austin Hedges C Jake Latz P Steven Kwan LF Jose Ramirez DH Josh Naylor 1B Ramon Laureano CF Andres Gimenez 2B Tyler Freeman 3B Will Brennan RF Gabriel Arias SS Cam Gallagher C Gavin Williams P	Texas Rangers WIN 4.3-3.9 by 0.4 Prediction	Cleveland Guardians wins 9-2
1:40 PM	Cincinnati Reds @ New York Mets Brandon Williamson vs Jose Quintana by 1.5 +/- Lineups Spencer Steer 2B Nick Senzel LF Hunter Renfroe RF Tyler Stephenson C Noelvi Marte 3B Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B Joey Votto DH Harrison Bader CF Elly De La Cruz SS Brandon Williamson P Brandon Nimmo DH Ronny Mauricio 2B Pete Alonso 1B Francisco Lindor SS Francisco Alvarez C Jeff McNeil CF Mark Vientos 3B DJ Stewart RF Tim Locastro LF Jose Quintana P	New York Mets WIN 4.3-3.6 by 0.7 Prediction	New York Mets wins 8-4
1:40 PM	Atlanta Braves @ Miami Marlins Charlie Morton vs Jesus Luzardo by 1.5 +/- Lineups Ozzie Albies 2B Austin Riley 3B Matt Olson 1B Marcell Ozuna DH Travis d'Arnaud C Michael Harris CF Orlando Arcia SS Eddie Rosario LF Kevin Pillar RF Charlie Morton P Luis Arraez 2B Jorge Soler DH Josh Bell 1B Jazz Chisholm CF Jake Burger 3B Jesus Sanchez RF Garrett Hampson LF Joey Wendle SS Nick Fortes C Jesus Luzardo P	Atlanta Braves WIN 5.1-4.0 by 1.2 Prediction	Miami Marlins wins 16-2
2:10 PM	Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox Sonny Gray vs Dylan Cease by 1.5 +/- Lineups Edouard Julien 1B Jorge Polanco 2B Willi Castro LF Royce Lewis DH Carlos Correa SS Matt Wallner RF Andrew Stevenson CF Ryan Jeffers C Kyle Farmer 3B Sonny Gray P Elvis Andrus SS Andrew Benintendi LF Andrew Vaughn 1B Eloy Jimenez DH Gavin Sheets RF Trayce Thompson CF Lenyn Sosa 3B Zach Remillard 2B Korey Lee C Dylan Cease P	Minnesota Twins WIN 4.9-3.1 by 1.8 Prediction	Minnesota Twins wins 4-0
2:10 PM	Washington Nationals @ Milwaukee Brewers Patrick Corbin vs Brandon Woodruff by 1.5 +/- Lineups CJ Abrams SS Lane Thomas RF Joey Meneses DH Dominic Smith 1B Ildemaro Vargas 3B Luis Garcia 2B Drew Millas C Jake Alu LF Jacob Young CF Patrick Corbin P Mark Canha LF William Contreras DH Carlos Santana 1B Willy Adames SS Josh Donaldson 3B Andruw Monasterio 2B Tyrone Taylor RF Victor Caratini C Blake Perkins CF Brandon Woodruff P	Milwaukee Brewers WIN 5.7-3.4 by 2.3 Prediction	Washington Nationals wins 2-1
2:10 PM	Houston Astros @ Kansas City Royals Framber Valdez vs Jordan Lyles by 1.5 +/- Lineups Jose Altuve 2B Alex Bregman 3B Yordan Alvarez DH Jose Abreu 1B Michael Brantley LF Chas McCormick RF Jeremy Pena SS Jake Meyers CF Martin Maldonado C Framber Valdez P Maikel Garcia 3B Bobby Witt SS Edward Olivares DH Nelson Velazquez LF Matt Duffy 1B Nick Loftin 2B Logan Porter C Drew Waters CF Dairon Blanco RF Jordan Lyles P	Houston Astros WIN 5.1-4.4 by 0.8 Prediction	Houston Astros wins 7-1
2:15 PM	Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals Taijuan Walker vs Dakota Hudson by 1.5 +/- Lineups Kyle Schwarber LF Trea Turner SS Bryce Harper DH Alec Bohm 3B Bryson Stott 2B J.T. Realmuto C Brandon Marsh CF Nick Castellanos RF Jake Cave 1B Taijuan Walker P Lars Nootbaar CF Paul Goldschmidt 1B Alec Burleson DH Nolan Arenado 3B Richie Palacios LF Jordan Walker RF Tommy Edman SS Andrew Knizner C Juniel Querecuto 2B Dakota Hudson P	Philadelphia Phillies WIN 4.8-4.4 by 0.4 Prediction	St. Louis Cardinals wins 6-5
3:10 PM	San Francisco Giants @ Colorado Rockies Sean Manaea vs Chris Flexen by 1.5 +/- Lineups Mike Yastrzemski CF Thairo Estrada 2B Joc Pederson DH Michael Conforto RF J.D. Davis 3B LaMonte Wade 1B Mitch Haniger LF Patrick Bailey C Brandon Crawford SS Sean Manaea P Charlie Blackmon DH Ezequiel Tovar SS Elehuris Montero 1B Nolan Jones LF Hunter Goodman RF Brendan Rodgers 2B Alan Trejo 3B Brenton Doyle CF Austin Wynns C Chris Flexen P	San Francisco Giants WIN 5.6-3.6 by 1.9 Prediction	San Francisco Giants wins 11-10
4:07 PM	San Diego Padres @ Athletics Pedro Avila vs Ken Waldichuk by 1.5 +/- Lineups Ha-Seong Kim 2B Fernando Tatis RF Juan Soto LF Manny Machado DH Xander Bogaerts SS Jurickson Profar 1B Luis Campusano C Matthew Batten 3B Jose Azocar CF Pedro Avila P Ryan Noda 1B Zack Gelof 2B Brent Rooker DH Seth Brown RF Shea Langeliers C Lawrence Butler CF Kevin Smith 3B Nick Allen SS Esteury Ruiz LF Ken Waldichuk P	San Diego Padres WIN 6.4-4.0 by 2.4 Prediction	San Diego Padres wins 10-1
4:07 PM	Detroit Tigers @ Los Angeles Angels Joey Wentz vs Kenny Rosenberg by 1.5 +/- Lineups Matt Vierling LF Andy Ibanez 2B Spencer Torkelson 1B Kerry Carpenter RF Jake Rogers C Tyler Nevin 3B Javier Baez DH Zack Short SS Parker Meadows CF Joey Wentz P Nolan Schanuel 1B David Fletcher SS Brandon Drury DH Jared Walsh RF Logan O'Hoppe C Randal Grichuk LF Eduardo Escobar 3B Brett Phillips CF Kyren Paris 2B Kenny Rosenberg P	Detroit Tigers WIN 4.5-3.7 by 0.8 Prediction	Detroit Tigers wins 5-3
4:10 PM	Los Angeles Dodgers @ Seattle Mariners Gavin Stone vs Logan Gilbert by 1.5 +/- Lineups Chris Taylor 3B Jason Heyward RF J.D. Martinez DH David Peralta LF Enrique Hernandez 1B James Outman CF Amed Rosario SS Kolten Wong 2B Austin Barnes C Gavin Stone P J.P. Crawford SS Julio Rodriguez CF Cal Raleigh C Teoscar Hernandez RF Jarred Kelenic LF Eugenio Suarez 3B Mike Ford DH Ty France 1B Josh Rojas 2B Logan Gilbert P	Seattle Mariners WIN 6.0-4.0 by 2.0 Prediction	Los Angeles Dodgers wins 6-1
7:10 PM	Chicago Cubs @ Arizona Diamondbacks Jordan Wicks vs Ryne Nelson by 1.5 +/- Lineups Ian Happ LF Nico Hoerner 2B Christopher Morel DH Cody Bellinger 1B Dansby Swanson SS Seiya Suzuki RF Mike Tauchman CF Patrick Wisdom 3B Miguel Amaya C Jordan Wicks P Ketel Marte 2B Corbin Carroll CF Tommy Pham DH Christian Walker 1B Lourdes Gurriel LF Emmanuel Rivera 3B Gabriel Moreno C Jake McCarthy RF Jordan Lawlar SS Ryne Nelson P	Chicago Cubs WIN 5.3-3.7 by 1.6 Prediction	Arizona Diamondbacks wins 6-2

Legend/Totals

Correct Picks	7 (46.7%)
Incorrect Picks	8 (53.3%)
Final Margin within 5 Runs	3 (20.0%)
Beat the Spread	8 (53.3%)

MLB Predictions for 9/17/2023

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