WP Auto Picks — 2026-05-18
7/14 (50.0%)
7W - 7L
✓ WIN
(3-6)
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WP'S PICK OF THE DAY
Strong model edge; Model sees more value than market; Significant pitching advantage; Strong Favourite badge
Astros
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7:40 PM ET
Twins
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
POTD
Twins moneyline
Astros
Twins
Away SP: Tatsuya Imai (xFIP 6.39)
Home SP: Kendry Rojas (xFIP 4.26)
Astros Key Injuries:
Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa, Joey Loperfido, Jake Meyers, Taylor Trammell
Twins Key Injuries:
Mick Abel, Garrett Acton, Taj Bradley, Cody Laweryson
Astros Dark Horse HR:
Christian Walker
Twins Dark Horse HR:
Ryan Jeffers
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 9.5
Posted 7:25 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(0-12)
Braves
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6:40 PM ET
Marlins
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Braves +1.5
Braves
Marlins
Away SP: JR Ritchie (xFIP 5.69)
Home SP: Max Meyer (xFIP 3.25)
Braves Key Injuries:
Dylan Dodd
Marlins Key Injuries:
Griffin Conine
Braves Dark Horse HR:
Drake Baldwin
Marlins Dark Horse HR:
Esteury Ruiz
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 8.5
Posted 6:25 PM ET
✓ WIN
(8-2)
Guardians
@
6:40 PM ET
Tigers
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Guardians +1.5
Guardians
Tigers
Away SP: Slade Cecconi (xFIP 4.65)
Home SP: Framber Valdez (xFIP 4.11)
Guardians Key Injuries:
Gabriel Arias
Tigers Key Injuries:
Ty Madden, Tarik Skubal, Kerry Carpenter, Gleyber Torres
Guardians Dark Horse HR:
Chase DeLauter
Tigers Dark Horse HR:
Gage Workman
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 8.0
Posted 6:25 PM ET
✓ WIN
(6-16)
Orioles
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6:40 PM ET
Rays
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Rays moneyline
Orioles
Rays
Away SP: Trevor Rogers (xFIP 4.29)
Home SP: Shane McClanahan (xFIP 2.56)
Orioles Key Injuries:
Ryan Helsley, Dean Kremer, Dylan Beavers
Rays Key Injuries:
Steven Matz, Cole Sulser, Jake Fraley
Orioles Dark Horse HR:
Adley Rutschman
Rays Dark Horse HR:
Jonathan Aranda
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 7.5
Posted 6:25 PM ET
✓ WIN
(4-5)
Reds
@
6:40 PM ET
Phillies
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Phillies moneyline
Reds
Phillies
Away SP: Nick Lodolo (xFIP 6.05)
Home SP: Andrew Painter (xFIP 4.36)
Reds Key Injuries:
None
Phillies Key Injuries:
Zach Pop
Reds Dark Horse HR:
JJ Bleday
Phillies Dark Horse HR:
Bryce Harper
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 10.0
Posted 6:25 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(16-7)
Mets
@
6:45 PM ET
Nationals
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Nationals +1.5
Mets
Nationals
Away SP: Christian Scott (xFIP 3.74)
Home SP: Jake Irvin (xFIP 4.50)
Mets Key Injuries:
Clay Holmes, Francisco Alvarez, Francisco Lindor, Jared Young
Nationals Key Injuries:
Clayton Beeter
Mets Dark Horse HR:
A.J. Ewing
Nationals Dark Horse HR:
CJ Abrams
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 10.0
Posted 6:30 PM ET
✓ WIN
(6-7)
Blue Jays
@
7:05 PM ET
Yankees
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Yankees moneyline
Blue Jays
Yankees
Away SP: Patrick Corbin (xFIP 4.25)
Home SP: Ryan Weathers (xFIP 3.21)
Blue Jays Key Injuries:
Tommy Nance
Yankees Key Injuries:
Angel Chivilli, Max Fried, Jose Caballero, Giancarlo Stanton
Blue Jays Dark Horse HR:
Brandon Valenzuela
Yankees Dark Horse HR:
Ben Rice
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 9.0
Posted 6:50 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(3-1)
Red Sox
@
7:10 PM ET
Royals
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Royals +1.5
Red Sox
Royals
Away SP: Sonny Gray (xFIP 4.21)
Home SP: Seth Lugo (xFIP 2.75)
Red Sox Key Injuries:
Tyler Uberstine, Roman Anthony
Royals Key Injuries:
Kris Bubic, Matt Strahm
Red Sox Dark Horse HR:
Wilyer Abreu
Royals Dark Horse HR:
Elias Díaz
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 9.0
Posted 6:55 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(9-3)
Brewers
@
7:40 PM ET
Cubs
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Cubs moneyline
Brewers
Cubs
Away SP: Brandon Sproat (xFIP 5.01)
Home SP: Shota Imanaga (xFIP 2.91)
Brewers Key Injuries:
Brandon Woodruff, Brandon Lockridge
Cubs Key Injuries:
Riley Martin, Caleb Thielbar
Brewers Dark Horse HR:
Gary Sánchez
Cubs Dark Horse HR:
Michael Conforto
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 10.5
Posted 7:25 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(6-7)
Rangers
@
8:40 PM ET
Rockies
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Rangers moneyline
Rangers
Rockies
Away SP: MacKenzie Gore (xFIP 3.92)
Home SP: Jose Quintana (xFIP 5.38)
Rangers Key Injuries:
Carter Baumler, Robert Garcia
Rockies Key Injuries:
Chase Dollander
Rangers Dark Horse HR:
Corey Seager
Rockies Dark Horse HR:
Hunter Goodman
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 9.5
Posted 8:25 PM ET
✓ WIN
(1-2)
Athletics
@
9:38 PM ET
Angels
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Angels +1.5
Athletics
Angels
Away SP: J.T. Ginn (xFIP 4.25)
Home SP: Walbert Ureña (xFIP 4.08)
Athletics Key Injuries:
Jacob Wilson, Max Muncy
Angels Key Injuries:
None
Athletics Dark Horse HR:
Zack Gelof
Angels Dark Horse HR:
Jorge Soler
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 9.0
Posted 9:25 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(0-1)
Dodgers
@
9:40 PM ET
Padres
Confident
Career: 54.4%
(237-199)
Dodgers moneyline
Dodgers
Padres
Away SP: Yoshinobu Yamamoto (xFIP 3.64)
Home SP: Michael King (xFIP 3.75)
Dodgers Key Injuries:
Jack Dreyer, Tyler Glasnow
Padres Key Injuries:
Luis Campusano
Dodgers Dark Horse HR:
Dalton Rushing
Padres Dark Horse HR:
Ty France
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 7.0
Posted 9:25 PM ET
✓ WIN
(2-12)
Giants
@
9:40 PM ET
Diamondbacks
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
Diamondbacks +1.5
Giants
Diamondbacks
Away SP: Robbie Ray (xFIP 4.37)
Home SP: Zac Gallen (xFIP 4.55)
Giants Key Injuries:
Heliot Ramos
Diamondbacks Key Injuries:
None
Giants Dark Horse HR:
Eric Haase
Diamondbacks Dark Horse HR:
Ildemaro Vargas
Over/Under (Game Total): Under 9.0
Posted 9:25 PM ET
✗ LOSS
(1-6)
White Sox
@
9:40 PM ET
Mariners
Slight Lean
Career: 60.1%
(373-248)
White Sox +1.5
White Sox
Mariners
Away SP: Noah Schultz (xFIP 4.43)
Home SP: Bryan Woo (xFIP 3.53)
White Sox Key Injuries:
Everson Pereira
Mariners Key Injuries:
Gabe Speier, Brendan Donovan, Will Wilson
White Sox Dark Horse HR:
Colson Montgomery
Mariners Dark Horse HR:
Dominic Canzone
Over/Under (Game Total): Over 7.0
Posted 9:25 PM ET