MLB 1st Inning Moneyline Best Picks This Week

The best MLB 1st Inning Moneyline picks this week, ranked from 22 qualifying angles with the numbers behind each recommendation and the risks to respect.

Quick Stats

22 qualifying 1st Inning Moneyline angles
Houston - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 2 windy games against BOS, +115) - HOU @ BOS
San Francisco - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 5 humid away games, +100) - SF @ ATL
Cincinnati - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 1 hot games against SEA, +110) - CIN @ SEA
Washington - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 5 sunny home games, -110) - WSH vs. MIL

Best 1st Inning Moneyline Picks

Our top MLB 1st Inning Moneyline plays from 22 angles, ranked by hit rate with the data behind each:

Houston - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 2 windy games against BOS, +115) - HOU @ BOS
San Francisco - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 5 humid away games, +100) - SF @ ATL
Cincinnati - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 1 hot games against SEA, +110) - CIN @ SEA
Washington - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 5 sunny home games, -110) - WSH vs. MIL
Baltimore - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in 1 rainy away games this season, -105) - BAL @ BOS
Tampa Bay Rays Tampa Bay - 1st Inning Moneyline (90% in the last 10 sunny away games against TOR, -115) - TB @ TOR
Colorado - 1st Inning Moneyline (80% in the last 5 cloudy games, +110) - COL vs. ATL
Atlanta - 1st Inning Moneyline (67% in the last 6 dry games against COL, -140) - ATL @ COL

The Data Behind the Board

This board ranks 22 qualifying 1st Inning Moneyline angles by recent hit rate and implied probability, but a high hit rate on a tiny sample is not real edge, so we favor angles with depth.

this pick at +219
Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh - 1st Inning Moneyline (31% in 39 away games this season vs teams playing on 0 days of rest) at +120 - PIT @ NYY
New York Yankees New York - 1st Inning Moneyline (37% in 38 home games this season played on 0 days of rest) at -150 - NYY vs. PIT
Kansas City Royals Kansas City - 1st Inning Moneyline (50% in the last 20 hot home games) at -105 - KC vs. SF
Minnesota Twins Minnesota - 1st Inning Moneyline (35% in the last 31 sunny games against CLE) at -105 - MIN @ CLE

Things to Watch Out For

Risk flags across the 1st Inning Moneyline board:

Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh - 1st Inning Moneyline has hit just 31% recently, closer to a coin flip than an edge.
New York Yankees New York - 1st Inning Moneyline sits at 37% lately, too thin to back with confidence.
Kansas City Royals Kansas City - 1st Inning Moneyline has cashed only 50% of late, below the bar for a real edge.
Minnesota Twins Minnesota - 1st Inning Moneyline is barely a coin flip at 35%, so tread carefully.
Miami - 1st Inning Moneyline has connected 50% recently, not enough cushion to trust it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best MLB 1st Inning Moneyline pick this week?

Our top play: Houston - 1st Inning Moneyline (100% in the last 2 windy games against BOS, +115) - HOU @ BOS.

How are these 1st Inning Moneyline picks ranked?

By recent hit rate and implied probability, weighted for sample depth.

How many 1st Inning Moneyline angles are tracked?

22 qualifying 1st Inning Moneyline angles are in our data this week.