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Welcome to Lock Labs! Scores above 80 = strong pick · Tier S+ = elite · Tap any pick to see the breakdown.
BTS Single 127-73 (63.5%)
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Streak: 0
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Parlay: 29-43 (40.3%)
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S 11-8 (57.9%)
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A 222-104 (68.1%)
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B 2540-1347 (65.3%)
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🔒 LOCKS
28
TOTAL PICKS
0
S/A TIER
78.0
TOP SCORE
18-8
Record
69%
Hit Rate
2
Pending
28
Total Picks
Today's Locks (3 locks)
🔒 LOCK
B
78.0
69% hit prob
TEX vs 
TOR
• vs Patrick Corbin (L)
• #1
• 7:07 PM
✓ HIT · 3H
🔥 3-game streak
L7: .367 (6/7 H)
🏟 Neutral · 72°F
12322121
L10
Matchup vs Patrick Corbin (LHP) grades 16/20 — model sees a favorable split here. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed. Langford has hits in 3 straight, carrying a 0.367 average over his last 7.
3-5
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.02/35
Contact
15.0/20
Pitcher
16.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
3.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
2.5/5
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
🔒 LOCK
B
77.2
68% hit prob
AZ vs 
TB
• vs Nick Martinez (R)
• #1
• 7:10 PM
✗ MISS
🔥 4-game streak
L7: .370 (6/7 H)
🏟 Pitcher+ · 72°F
211212212
L10
Marte has hits in 4 straight, carrying a 0.370 average over his last 7. Marte's xBA (0.276) outpaces his actual average (0.249) by 27 points — positive regression is coming. Marte has only struck out at a 7% clip over his last 7 games (2 Ks in 27 PAs) — elite contact window.
0-4
H-AB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.22/35
Contact
20.0/20
Pitcher
7.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
5.0/5
Momentum
3.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
2.25
WHIP
0.67
K/9
5.25
H/9
5.2
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
🔒 LOCK
B
76.1
68% hit prob
TB vs AZ
• vs Zac Gallen (R)
• #1
• 7:10 PM
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 2-game streak
L7: .480 (6/7 H)
🏟 Pitcher+ · 72°F
12222141
L10
Díaz's last 7 games: 0.480 AVG with 6 games producing a hit. Faces Zac Gallen (3.6 K/9) — low punchout rate means more balls in play. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed.
2-3
H-AB
1
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
31.12/35
Contact
16.5/20
Pitcher
11.0/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
4.0/5
Momentum
1.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
3.6
WHIP
1.1
K/9
3.6
H/9
8.1
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
Additional picks
B
75.2
68% hit prob
TEX vs TOR
• vs Patrick Corbin (L)
• #3
• 7:07 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
L7: .345 (5/7 H)
🏟 Neutral · 72°F
2122132
L10
Nimmo is averaging 92.1 mph exit velocity this season with a 50% hard-hit rate. Quietly productive — Nimmo owns a 0.345 average across his last 7 starts. Matchup vs Patrick Corbin (LHP) grades 16/20 — model sees a favorable split here.
1-5
H-AB
2
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
25.74/35
Contact
20.0/20
Pitcher
16.0/20
Lineup
8.5/10
Park
3.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
0/5
Last 10 Games
7/10 with a hit
B
74.5
68% hit prob
PIT vs 
CIN
• vs Andrew Abbott (L)
• #3
• 6:40 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
🔥 10-game streak
L7: .400 (7/7 H)
🌡 Pitcher+ · 77°F · 5mph
2142112121
L10
Reynolds is scorching — 10 straight games with a hit and a 0.400 L7 average. Reynolds's 47.9% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud. Draws Andrew Abbott, who's giving up 9.6 H/9 — hitters are teeing off on him.
1-5
H-AB
1
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
16.0/20
Pitcher
8.0/20
Lineup
5.5/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
3.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
3.09
WHIP
1.37
K/9
7.23
H/9
9.6
Last 10 Games
10/10 with a hit
B
72.4
67% hit prob
PIT vs CIN
• vs Andrew Abbott (L)
• #2
• 6:40 PM
✗ MISS
🔥 9-game streak
L7: .345 (7/7 H)
🌡 Pitcher+ · 77°F · 5mph
111121212
L10
Lowe is outperforming his xBA by 25 points (0.264 AVG vs 0.239 xBA) — he's finding hits where the data doesn't expect them. Lowe's 45.4% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud. Lowe has a 12.1% barrel rate — he's not just getting hits, he's squaring balls up.
0-4
H-AB
2
K
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
33.9/35
Contact
14.5/20
Pitcher
7.0/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
3.09
WHIP
1.37
K/9
7.23
H/9
9.6
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
72.0
67% hit prob
TB vs AZ
• vs Zac Gallen (R)
• #2
• 7:10 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
🔥 8-game streak
L7: .393 (7/7 H)
🏟 Pitcher+ · 72°F
221111223
L10
Faces Zac Gallen (3.6 K/9) — low punchout rate means more balls in play. Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed. Aranda is scorching — 8 straight games with a hit and a 0.393 L7 average.
1-3
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
9.5/20
Pitcher
11.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
3.6
WHIP
1.1
K/9
3.6
H/9
8.1
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
79.5
69% hit prob
STL vs 
MIA
• vs Max Meyer (R)
• #9
• 8:15 PM
projected
✗ MISS
🔥 5-game streak
L7: .320 (6/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
111113111
L10
Faces Max Meyer who carries a 5.40 ERA — one of the weaker arms on the board today. Burleson is on a 5-game hit streak, batting 0.320 over his last 7. Burleson has only struck out at a 8% clip over his last 7 games (2 Ks in 25 PAs) — elite contact window.
0-3
H-AB
1
K
1
BB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
20.0/20
Pitcher
10.0/20
Lineup
4.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
5.0/5
Momentum
3.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
5.4
WHIP
1.4
K/9
9.0
H/9
9.0
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
75.7
68% hit prob
MIL vs 
CHC
• vs Colin Rea (R)
• #4
• 7:45 PM
projected
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 2-game streak
L7: .435 (4/7 H)
🏟 Hitter+ · 72°F
212413
L10
A 0.435 average in his last 7 — Contreras's timing is locked in right now. Faces Colin Rea who carries a 6.00 ERA — one of the weaker arms on the board today. Hitter-friendly park factor at American Family Field.
2-3
H-AB
1
K
1
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
27.22/35
Contact
20.0/20
Pitcher
10.5/20
Lineup
8.5/10
Park
4.0/5
Discipline
4.0/5
Momentum
1.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
6.0
WHIP
1.33
K/9
12.0
H/9
12.0
Last 10 Games
6/10 with a hit
B
74.1
68% hit prob
MIA vs STL
• vs Michael McGreevy (R)
• #2
• 8:15 PM
projected
✗ MISS
🔥 6-game streak
L7: .360 (6/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
11111222
L10
Lopez is on a 6-game hit streak, batting 0.360 over his last 7. Lopez has only struck out at a 8% clip over his last 7 games (2 Ks in 25 PAs) — elite contact window. Faces Michael McGreevy (RHP) on the mound today.
0-4
H-AB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
34.6/35
Contact
11.0/20
Pitcher
6.5/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
5.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
WHIP
0.33
K/9
7.5
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
73.8
68% hit prob
LAD vs 
SD
• vs Walker Buehler (R)
• #3
• 9:45 PM
projected
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 4-game streak
L7: .308 (5/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
11211132
L10
Freeman has hits in 4 straight, carrying a 0.308 average over his last 7. Faces Walker Buehler who carries a 9.45 ERA — one of the weaker arms on the board today. Hitting 3rd in the order today.
2-3
H-AB
1
K
1
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
31.82/35
Contact
14.5/20
Pitcher
14.0/20
Lineup
5.5/10
Park
1.5/5
Discipline
3.0/5
Momentum
3.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
9.45
WHIP
1.95
K/9
10.16
H/9
11.6
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
72.8
67% hit prob
LAD vs SD
• vs Walker Buehler (R)
• #1
• 9:45 PM
projected
✓ HIT · 1H
🔥 1-game streak
L7: .261 (5/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
111112
L10
Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed. Ohtani is averaging 93.2 mph exit velocity this season with a 52% hard-hit rate. Ohtani has a 15.7% barrel rate — he's not just getting hits, he's squaring balls up.
1-4
H-AB
1
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
31.82/35
Contact
13.0/20
Pitcher
14.0/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
1.5/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
0.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
9.45
WHIP
1.95
K/9
10.16
H/9
11.6
Last 10 Games
6/10 with a hit
B
72.5
67% hit prob
CHC vs MIL
• vs Jacob Misiorowski (R)
• #1
• 7:45 PM
projected
✗ MISS
🔥 10-game streak
L7: .393 (7/7 H)
🏟 Hitter+ · 72°F
2411321112
L10
Crow-Armstrong's 49.1% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud. Crow-Armstrong has a 13.7% barrel rate — he's not just getting hits, he's squaring balls up. Goes up against Jacob Misiorowski (2.45 ERA) today.
0-3
H-AB
2
K
1
BB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
18.0/20
Pitcher
2.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
4.0/5
Discipline
1.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
2.45
WHIP
1.0
K/9
14.73
H/9
4.9
Last 10 Games
10/10 with a hit
B
72.2
67% hit prob
SD vs LAD
• vs Roki Sasaki (R)
• #1
• 9:45 PM
projected
✓ HIT · 2H
L7: .333 (5/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
2132112
L10
Faces Roki Sasaki who carries a 7.00 ERA — one of the weaker arms on the board today. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed. Jr. is averaging 92.9 mph exit velocity this season with a 54% hard-hit rate.
2-5
H-AB
2
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.72/35
Contact
16.0/20
Pitcher
11.0/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
1.5/5
Discipline
4.0/5
Momentum
0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
7.0
WHIP
1.56
K/9
9.0
H/9
9.0
Last 10 Games
7/10 with a hit
B
71.8
67% hit prob
TEX vs TOR
• vs Patrick Corbin (L)
• #4
• 7:07 PM
✗ MISS
🔥 2-game streak
L7: .348 (6/7 H)
🏟 Neutral · 72°F
111111212
L10
Burger has a 12.5% barrel rate — he's not just getting hits, he's squaring balls up. Burger is hitting 0.348 over his last 7 (6/7 with a hit). Matchup vs Patrick Corbin (LHP) grades 16/20 — model sees a favorable split here.
0-2
H-AB
1
K
2
BB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
30.82/35
Contact
11.5/20
Pitcher
16.5/20
Lineup
7.5/10
Park
3.0/5
Discipline
1.0/5
Momentum
1.5/5
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
71.8
67% hit prob
MIN vs 
COL
• vs Tomoyuki Sugano (R)
• #4
• 8:10 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
L7: .292 (5/7 H)
🌡 Neutral · 76°F · 7mph
22221211
L10
Bell is hitting 0.292 over his last 7 (5/7 with a hit). Goes up against Tomoyuki Sugano (1.69 ERA) today. Hitting 4th in the order today.
1-5
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
30.34/35
Contact
16.5/20
Pitcher
13.0/20
Lineup
7.5/10
Park
2.5/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
1.69
WHIP
0.84
K/9
7.94
H/9
5.3
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
71.5
67% hit prob
TEX vs TOR
• vs Patrick Corbin (L)
• #2
• 7:07 PM
✗ MISS
L7: .267 (4/7 H)
🏟 Neutral · 72°F
12222
L10
Jung's 48.7% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud. Matchup vs Patrick Corbin (LHP) grades 16/20 — model sees a favorable split here. Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed.
0-4
H-AB
3
K
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
25.96/35
Contact
16.0/20
Pitcher
16.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
3.0/5
Discipline
3.0/5
Momentum
0/5
Last 10 Games
5/10 with a hit
B
71.3
67% hit prob
LAA vs ATH
• vs J.T. Ginn (R)
• #2
• 9:38 PM
projected
🔥 8-game streak
L7: .333 (7/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
11111221
L10
Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed. Trout is scorching — 8 straight games with a hit and a 0.333 L7 average. Trout's 45.4% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud.
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
29.8/35
Contact
13.0/20
Pitcher
9.5/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
5.14
WHIP
1.14
K/9
5.14
H/9
7.7
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
70.9
66% hit prob
TB vs AZ
• vs Zac Gallen (R)
• #3
• 7:10 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
🔥 1-game streak
L7: .407 (4/7 H)
🏟 Pitcher+ · 72°F
212333
L10
A 0.407 average in his last 7 — Caminero's timing is locked in right now. Faces Zac Gallen (3.6 K/9) — low punchout rate means more balls in play. Hitting 3rd in the order today.
1-3
H-AB
1
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
26.86/35
Contact
20.0/20
Pitcher
11.0/20
Lineup
8.5/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
0.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
3.6
WHIP
1.1
K/9
3.6
H/9
8.1
Last 10 Games
6/10 with a hit
B
70.7
66% hit prob
MIL vs CHC
• vs Colin Rea (R)
• #2
• 7:45 PM
projected
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 2-game streak
L7: .200 (5/7 H)
🏟 Hitter+ · 72°F
2111112
L10
Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed. Chourio's 47.1% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud. Chourio has a 12.2% barrel rate — he's not just getting hits, he's squaring balls up.
2-5
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.72/35
Contact
13.0/20
Pitcher
10.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
4.0/5
Discipline
2.0/5
Momentum
1.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
6.0
WHIP
1.33
K/9
12.0
H/9
12.0
Last 10 Games
7/10 with a hit
B
70.5
66% hit prob
MIN vs COL
• vs Tomoyuki Sugano (R)
• #2
• 8:10 PM
✓ HIT · 3H
L7: .226 (5/7 H)
🌡 Neutral · 76°F · 7mph
31121211
L10
Goes up against Tomoyuki Sugano (1.69 ERA) today. Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed. Buxton's 46.7% hard-hit rate means when he makes contact, it's loud.
3-5
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.02/35
Contact
16.0/20
Pitcher
12.0/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
2.5/5
Discipline
1.0/5
Momentum
0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
1.69
WHIP
0.84
K/9
7.94
H/9
5.3
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
70.4
66% hit prob
DET vs 
HOU
• vs Spencer Arrighetti (R)
• #1
• 6:40 PM
✓ HIT · 1H
🔥 2-game streak
L7: .286 (6/7 H)
🌡 Pitcher+ · 68°F · 7mph
211111221
L10
Faces Spencer Arrighetti (RHP) on the mound today. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed. Quietly productive — McGonigle owns a 0.286 average across his last 7 starts.
1-2
H-AB
2
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
33.42/35
Contact
11.0/20
Pitcher
9.0/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
1.5/5
Discipline
4.0/5
Momentum
1.5/5
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
70.4
66% hit prob
BOS vs 
NYY
• vs Will Warren (R)
• #2
• 7:10 PM
projected
✗ MISS
🔥 3-game streak
L7: .276 (6/7 H)
⚾ Neutral
21111131
L10
Draws Will Warren, who's giving up 11.0 H/9 — hitters are teeing off on him. Batting 2nd — max plate appearances guaranteed. Rafaela is outperforming his xBA by 32 points (0.279 AVG vs 0.247 xBA) — he's finding hits where the data doesn't expect them.
0-4
H-AB
✗ MISS
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
33.42/35
Contact
7.5/20
Pitcher
13.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
3.5/5
Discipline
3.0/5
Momentum
2.5/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
2.08
WHIP
1.62
K/9
6.59
H/9
11.0
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
70.0
66% hit prob
COL vs MIN
• vs Taj Bradley (R)
• #1
• 8:10 PM
✓ HIT · 3H
🔥 10-game streak
L7: .333 (7/7 H)
🌡 Neutral · 76°F · 7mph
1131122112
L10
Goes up against Taj Bradley (0.87 ERA) today. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed. McCarthy is scorching — 10 straight games with a hit and a 0.333 L7 average.
3-5
H-AB
1
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
6.0/20
Pitcher
11.5/20
Lineup
7.0/10
Park
2.5/5
Discipline
3.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
0.87
WHIP
1.16
K/9
10.69
H/9
7.1
Last 10 Games
10/10 with a hit
B
70.0
66% hit prob
MIN vs COL
• vs Tomoyuki Sugano (R)
• #6
• 8:10 PM
✓ HIT · 3H
🔥 6-game streak
L7: .207 (6/7 H)
🌡 Neutral · 76°F · 7mph
11111111
L10
Lewis is on a 6-game hit streak, batting 0.207 over his last 7. Goes up against Tomoyuki Sugano (1.69 ERA) today.
3-5
H-AB
1
K
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
32.5/35
Contact
13.0/20
Pitcher
12.0/20
Lineup
4.0/10
Park
2.5/5
Discipline
1.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
1.69
WHIP
0.84
K/9
7.94
H/9
5.3
Last 10 Games
8/10 with a hit
B
68.3
66% hit prob
COL vs MIN
• vs Taj Bradley (R)
• #4
• 8:10 PM
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 8-game streak
L7: .370 (7/7 H)
🌡 Neutral · 76°F · 7mph
211211122
L10
Goes up against Taj Bradley (0.87 ERA) today. Hitting 4th in the order today. Rumfield is scorching — 8 straight games with a hit and a 0.370 L7 average.
2-3
H-AB
2
BB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
34.8/35
Contact
2.0/20
Pitcher
11.5/20
Lineup
8.5/10
Park
2.5/5
Discipline
4.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
0.87
WHIP
1.16
K/9
10.69
H/9
7.1
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
B
68.1
66% hit prob
MIA vs STL
• vs Michael McGreevy (R)
• #1
• 8:15 PM
projected
🔥 10-game streak
L7: .379 (7/7 H)
⚾ Pitcher+
1213122111
L10
Hicks is outperforming his xBA by 28 points (0.290 AVG vs 0.261 xBA) — he's finding hits where the data doesn't expect them. Faces Michael McGreevy (RHP) on the mound today. Batting 1st — max plate appearances guaranteed.
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
31.6/35
Contact
7.5/20
Pitcher
7.0/20
Lineup
10.0/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
5.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
WHIP
0.33
K/9
7.5
Last 10 Games
10/10 with a hit
B
68.0
66% hit prob
AZ vs TB
• vs Nick Martinez (R)
• #4
• 7:10 PM
✓ HIT · 2H
🔥 9-game streak
L7: .346 (7/7 H)
🏟 Pitcher+ · 72°F
121131111
L10
Faces Nick Martinez (5.2 K/9) — low punchout rate means more balls in play. Hitting 4th in the order today. Moreno is scorching — 9 straight games with a hit and a 0.346 L7 average.
2-4
H-AB
✓ HIT
Score Breakdown
Hit Rate
35.0/35
Contact
9.0/20
Pitcher
6.5/20
Lineup
5.5/10
Park
2.0/5
Discipline
5.0/5
Momentum
5.0/5
vs. Pitcher
ERA
2.25
WHIP
0.67
K/9
5.25
H/9
5.2
Last 10 Games
9/10 with a hit
Power Plays
4 LOCK picks today — extra-base hit props
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