Free MLB Picks Today for Monday, July 11th, 2022

 Our free MLB picks are out for Monday, July 11th, 2022! Make sure you check our MLB picks before the action kicks off.

Look below to find our free MLB picks for the five best games on today’s schedule!

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Miami Marlins – 6:40PM ET

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins will be playing the first game of their four game series in this one. These two teams will be meeting for the first of two times in the next two weeks as they will play seven games together over the course of the next fourteen days. 

Tony Battalio

The Pittsburgh Pirates are coming into this game with a record of 36-50 through their first 86 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They have been a little hot as of late as they are coming off of a series win against the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend. They have won five out of their last ten games on the season, and come into game one of this series on a two game winning streak. They are currently in third place of the National League Central division as they trail the Brewers by eleven and a half games. 

The Miami Marlins come into this game with a record of 41-43 through their first 84 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They come into game one of this series with a bit of momentum as they split a four game weekend series with the National League East division leading New York Mets. The Marlins have won six out of their last ten games on the season however, they come into this game on a one game losing streak.

Marko Nadin

The Miami Marlins are fourth in the NL East with a 41-43 record. They have lost 3 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 2-2 series against the New York Mets. Miami is ranked 19th in the league scoring 4.36 runs per game and 14th in the league allowing 4.28 runs per game. Trevor Rogers will start for the Marlins tonight who is 4-7 for the season with a 5.57 ERA. Miami has won 11 of the last 12 games against teams with a losing record and 8 of the last 11 home games.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are third in the NL Central with a 36-50 record. They won lost 3 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 2-1 series win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Pirates are 28th in the league scoring 3.78 runs per game and 26th allowing 5.32 runs per game. They will start Mitch Keller tonight who is 2-6 for the season with a 5.21 ERA. The Pirates have lost 16 of the last 23 opening games of a series and 37 of the last 51 games played on Monday.

Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays – 7:10PM ET

The Boston Red and Tampa Bay Rays will be playing the first game of their four game series in this one. These two American League East teams have met twice already this season. The Tampa Bay Rays currently lead the season series four games to two. 

Tony Battalio

The Boston Red Sox come into game one of this series after a rough weekend at home against the New York Yankees. They come into this game with a record of 47-39 through their first 86 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They are in a bit of a slump as they have lost six out of their last ten games on the season. They will be looking to keep their recent momentum rolling after beating the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon.

The Tampa Bay Rays come into this game with a record of 45-40 through their first 85 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They are in a slump at the moment as they were swept by the Cincinnati Reds over the weekend so they will be excited to get out of the state of Ohio. They have lost five out of their last ten on the season and are currently on a three game losing streak as well. 

Marko Nadin

The Tampa Bay Rays are third in the AL East with a 45-40 record. They have lost 3 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 0-3 series loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The Rays are 23rd in the league scoring 4.16 runs per game and are ranked 6th in the league allowing 3.95 runs per game. Tampa Bay will start Matt Wisler tonight who has a 2.58 ERAfor the season. The Rays have won 5 of the last 6 games against teams with a winning record and have lost the last 5 games played on Monday.

The Boston Red Sox are second in the AL East with a 47-39 record. They have lost 4 of the last 6 games but are coming off back-to-back wins over the New York Yankees. The Red Sox are 5th in the league scoring 4.79 runs per game and are ranked 12th in the league allowing 4.19 runs per game. Boston will start Brayan Bello who is 0-1 for the season with a 9.00 ERA. The Red Sox have won 6 of the last 8 road games against a team with a winning record and 14 of the last 20 road games overall.

Philadelphia Phillies @ St.Louis Cardinals – 7:15PM ET

The Philadelphia Phillies and St.Louis Cardinals will be playing the fourth game of their four game weekend series in this one. Heading into Monday’s finale the Phillies have the series lead at two games to one. Overall the Phillies lead the season series heading into the final game. 

Tony Battalio

The Philadelphia Phillies come into the fourth and final game of this series with an opportunity to win the final series between these two teams. They have already wrapped up the overall season series as they have won four games while the St.Louis Cardinals have won two. The Phillies come into this game with a record of 46-40 through their first 86 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They have won seven out of their last ten games on the season. Philadelphia currently sits seven games out of first place in the National League East. 

The St.Louis Cardinals come into this game with a record of 46-42 through their first 86 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They have been disappointing as of late as they have lost seven out of their last ten games on the year. They are currently in second place of the National League Central division as they trail the Milwaukee Brewers by two and a half games at the moment. However, I have them picking up the win in the series and season finale against the Phillies. 

Marko Nadin

The St. Louis Cardinals are second in the NL Central with a 46-42 record. They have lost 6 of the last 8 games and are currently 1-2 down in the series against the Phillies. The Cardinals are 12th in the league scoring 4.55 runs per game and are ranked 7th in the league allowing 3.95 runs per game. They will start Miles Mikolas tonight who is 5-7 for the season with a 2.72 ERA this season. The Cardinals have won 36 of the last 52 games played on Monday and have lost 5 of the last 6 games following a win.

The Philadelphia Phillies are third in the NL East with a 46-40 record. They have won 3 of the last 5 games and are leading the Phillies 2-1 in the series winning both games without allowing any runs. The Phillies are 3rd in the league scoring 4.81 runs per game and 11th in the league allowing 4.12 runs per game. Aaron Nola will be the Phillies’ starter tonight who is 5-6 for the season with a 3.15 ERA. Philadelphia has won 5 of the last 6 games following a loss and 8 of the last 10 road games against a team with a winning record.

San Diego Padres @ Colorado Rockies – 8:40PM ET

The San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies will be playing the first game of their four game series in this one. These two National League West teams have met twice already this season. The Colorado Rockies currently lead the season series five games to two. 

Tony Battalio

The San Diego Padres are coming into this game with a record of 49-38 through their first 87 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. However, they are slumping a bit at the moment as they have lost seven out of their last ten games on the year. They also come into game number one of this series on a two game losing streak after splitting a four game series with the San Francisco Giants. The Padres have not a won a series in nearly a month and they haven’t won a road series in over a month.

The Colorado Rockies come into this game with a record of 39-48 through their first 87 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They are coming into this series with the San Diego Padres after a weekend series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rockies won three out of four games over the weekend and will have some momentum coming into this one. They have won five out of their last ten on the year and come into this one on a one game winning streak as well. 

Marko Nadin

The Colorado Rockies are in fourth of the NL West with a 38-48 record. They have won 4 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 3-1 series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Colorado is 14th in the league scoring 4.53 runs per game and is ranked 28th in the league allowing 5.46 runs per game. The Rockies will start Jose Urena tonight who is 0-0 for the season with a 2.51 ERA. Colorado has won 5 of the last 6 games against teams with a winning record and 7 of the last 9 home games.

The San Diego Padres are second in the NL West with a 49-38 record. They have lost 3 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 2-2 series tie against the San Francisco Giants. The Padres are 18th in the league scoring 4.38 runs per game and are 5th in the league allowing 3.92 runs per game. San Diego will start Sean Manaea tonight who is 3-4 for the season with a 4.18 ERA. The Padres have lost 7 of the last 9 road games and 4 of the last 5 road games against a team with a losing record.

Arizona Diamondbacks @ San Francisco Giants – 9:45PM ET

The Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco Giants will be playing the first game of their three game series in this one. These two National League West teams have met once already this season. The San Francisco Giants currently lead the season series two games to one.

Tony Battalio

The Arizona Diamondbacks are coming into this game after losing three out of four games to the Colorado Rockies over the weekend. They come into this series with a record of 38-48 through their first 86 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. Arizona currently sits tied for fourth place in the National League West at the moment as they trail the Los Angeles Dodgers by eighteen and a half games at the moment. They have lost six out of their last ten games on the year. 

The San Francisco Giants are coming into this game with a record of 43-41 through their first 84 games of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. They are coming off of a series split with the San Diego Padres where they won the final two games of the series to grab the split. They outscored the Padres by a score of 19-9 after their dominating 12-0 win on Sunday. The Giants have been slumping as of late as they have lost seven out of their last ten games on the year. 

Marko Nadin

The San Francisco Giants are third in the NL West with a 43-41 record. They have won 3 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 2-2 series against the San Diego Padres. The Giants are 7th in the league scoring 4.78 runs per game and are ranked 19th in the league allowing 4.41 runs per game. They will start Alex Cobb tonight who is 3-3 for the season with a 4.74 ERA. San Francisco has won 17 of the last 24 games played on Monday and haas lost the last 7 games against a right-handed starter.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are fourth in the NL West with a 38-48 record. They have lost 4 of the last 5 games and are coming off a 3-1 series loss to the Colorado Rockies. The Diamondbacks are 20th in the league scoring 4.35 runs per game and 24th allowing 4.81 runs per game. Arizona will start Merrill Kelly tonight who is 7-5 for the season with a 3.42 ERA. Arizona has lost 91 of the last 130 games against teams with a winning record and 75 of the last 102 road games.

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*Odds and spreads correct at time of publication, courtesy of BetMGM.