MLB Betting Strategies
These are some general guidelines we at D-Rock Sports have used for starting points when breaking down a daily MLB board. They aren’t hard and fast rules, but they are important to keep in mind before making your bets in the MLB. The MLB season is a long grind with plenty of daily action so it’s important to be patient and pick your spots appropriately.
Analyzing Line Movement: Important Tool for Finding Winners
When you begin you sports betting career you should think of the handicapping process (breaking down games/lines) a job you need to have the right "tools" for. One of the most important tools to have is learning how to successfully watch the lines (odds) move throughout the day and up until game time. You can get the answer (correct wager) by doing this and cross-referencing it with applicable trends and situations to get you to confirm a bet on a [...]
Betting MLB Baseball – 8 Money Making Situations
Baseball's regular season is different than all other sports because it allows you to apply some series dynamic strategies to your handicapping that are generally reserved for playoffs in NBA and NHL. It's those little things that can drastically help your bottom line in MLB betting. 1: Don’t be afraid of or shy away from underdogs on the money line Baseball is one of those sports where there aren’t point spreads (if you ignore the -1.5) and the prices fluctuate [...]
MLB Betting Strategies: Flip Flopping in Double Headers
Double headers come up often enough during an MLB season that it's important to keep them on your radar. With teams giving guys the 1st or 2nd game off for rest, lineup announcements are important, but as a general rule this is a strategy I use for handicapping Game 2 of the twin bill. Strategy: Take the team on the ML who lost Game 1 of the double-header and flip flop with the total as well. It's not always this simple, [...]
MLB Betting Strategies: Handicapping Pitchers after a no-hitter
No-hitters are a rare accomplishment in MLB, but we do see a handful of them each season. With many bettors going by the "what have you done for me lately" thought process, they look to jump on these pitchers in their next start and expect them to dominate again. More often than not these pitchers/teams are heavy favorites with their stud on the hill and everyone goes to the betting window ready to lay the heavy juice. I am not [...]