MLB Picks & Predictions · Wednesday, September 18
Each and every day of the 2024 MLB season, Action Network's baseball betting experts bring you odds, picks and predictions for a variety of games with particular betting and/or public interest.
The Major League Baseball calendar for Wednesday, September 18, featuring all 30 teams in action.
Below, you'll find a breakdown of the games we are analyzing from the slate. Click on each link to access fully in-depth breakdowns of the matchups, which will include odds, analysis and betting picks.
Moreover, we encourage you to bookmark this article. As new game previews are published each and every day, we will update this article in real time so that you're always up-to-date with our freshest MLB betting analysis.
Athletics vs. Cubs
The pitching matchup between Oakland's Brady Basso and Chicago's Justin Steele should be good.
MLB betting analyst Tony Sartori discusses the starting pitchers and more in his full Athletics vs. Cubs betting preview for Wednesday.
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies
Eduardo Rodriguez and Austin Gomber are two weak starting pitchers.
Therefore — as MLB betting analyst D.J. James explains in his betting preview — both offenses should produce runs early and often in Wednesday's matchup.
Braves vs. Reds
Spencer Schwellenbach looks like a potential star in the making in Atlanta.
MLB betting analyst Cody Goggin talks Schwellenbach, Jakob Junis, and more in his Braves vs. Reds preview for Wednesday.
Phillies vs. Brewers
After a hot start to the season, Freddy Peralta's struggled lately.
Against a hard-hitting Phillies lineup, MLB betting analyst Justin Perri believes Peralta will struggle again on Wednesday. Read his full betting preview by clicking on the link below.
Tigers vs. Royals
The Tigers keep winning. They're 17-7 in their past 27 games and only 1.5 games back of the American League's third wild-card spot.
With AL Cy Young favorite Tarik Skubal on the mound, MLB betting expert Nick Martin believes the Motor City Kitties will snag another big win on Wednesday.
Read for his full Tigers vs Royals betting preview by clicking on the link below.
Yankees vs. Mariners
The Yankees thumped the Mariners in the series opener on Tuesday night. Can they stay hot on Wednesday and continue to fend off the Orioles in the AL East race? MLB analyst Kenny Ducey previews this potential postseason matchup and offers a moneyline prediction.
MLB Schedule Today · Wednesday, September 18
➤ 2:20 p.m. ET · Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs
➤ 3:10 p.m. ET · Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies
➤ 4:07 p.m. ET · Chicago White Sox vs. Los Angeles Angels
➤ 6:35 p.m. ET · San Francisco Giants vs. Baltimore Orioles
➤ 6:40 p.m. ET · Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres
➤ 6:40 p.m. ET · Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
➤ 6:40 p.m. ET · Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds
➤ 6:40 p.m. ET · Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins
➤ 6:50 p.m. ET · Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
➤ 7:10 p.m. ET · Washington Nationals vs. New York Mets
➤ 7:40 p.m. ET · Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
➤ 7:40 p.m. ET · Philadelphia Phillies vs. Milwaukee Brewers
➤ 7:45 p.m. ET · Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals
➤ 8:05 p.m. ET · Toronto Blue Jays vs. Texas Rangers
➤ 9:40 p.m. ET · New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners