MLB picks today: Monday's MLB best bets include Cubs vs. Mets play [6/22/2026]

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Get MLB picks today and best bets for Monday, June 22, 2026.

MLB Best Bets.
These MLB betting picks for June 22, 2026, are based on the latest odds and probabilities for Monday's games.

Today’s MLB picks for June 22, 2026 are here, with Cubs vs. Mets and Guardians vs. White Sox among the top plays identified by our model across Monday’s MLB slate.

Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, going over the latest baseball odds to discover legitimate betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.

List of MLB best bets tonight [6/22, updated 9:36PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 baseball bets, ranked by edge for Monday, June 22, 2026.

Cubs vs. Mets Over 5.5 runs (+100)

  • Edge: 8.6%
  • Probability: 58.6%
  • Matchup: Cubs vs. Mets (7:10PM ET, Tuesday)

Our model has identified value on Over 5.5 runs in Cubs vs. Mets at +100 odds. A 58.6% probability produces an edge of 8.6%, making this the strongest play for today's MLB slate.

 

Guardians vs. White Sox Over 7.5 runs (+117)

Guardians vs. White Sox over 7.5 runs carries a 5.9% edge and a probability of 51.9% at +117 odds, according to our model.

 

Dodgers vs. Twins Over 8.5 runs (+106)

Dodgers vs. Twins Over 8.5 runs at +106 odds shows a 5.8% edge, supported by a 54.3% probability in simulations.

 

Braves vs. Padres over 7.5 runs (+111)

A 5.5% edge and 53% probability make Braves vs. Padres over 7.5 runs a value play in the Braves vs. Padres matchup, per our model.

 

Red Sox vs. Rockies Over 10.5 runs (-102)

Red Sox vs. Rockies Over 10.5 runs at -102 odds presents a 4.9% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 55.4%.

 

Mets -1.5 (+182)

  • Edge: 4.0%
  • Probability: 39.5%
  • Matchup: Cubs vs. Mets (7:10PM ET, Tuesday)

Our model finds value on Mets -1.5 at +182 odds, supported by an edge of 4.0%.

 

Yankees vs. Tigers Over 7.5 runs (-102)

Our model has uncovered value on Yankees vs. Tigers Over 7.5 runs at -102 odds. A 54.2% probability produces a 3.7% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLB action.

 

Mariners vs. Pirates Over 8.5 runs (+115)

A 3.6% edge on a 50.1% probability makes Over 8.5 runs at +115 odds a solid value play in today's Mariners vs. Pirates matchup.

 

Reds ML (+115)

Our model projects value on Reds to win at +115 odds. A 49.9% probability produces a 3.4% edge, making Reds the favorable ML play in today's matchup.

 

Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals Over 8.5 runs (-102)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals Over 8.5 runs at -102 odds shows a 53.5% probability and a 3.0% edge.

 

MLB best bets summary: Monday, 6/22/2026

As of 9:36PM ET, here are our top MLB bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Probability
Cubs vs. Mets Over 5.5 runs +100 @ Polymarket 8.6% 58.6%
Guardians vs. White Sox Over 7.5 runs +117 @ Kalshi 5.9% 51.9%
Dodgers vs. Twins Over 8.5 Runs +106 @ Kalshi 5.8% 54.3%
Braves vs. Padres over 7.5 runs +111 @ Kalshi 5.5% 53%
Red Sox vs. Rockies Over 10.5 Runs -102 @ Kalshi 4.9% 55.4%
Cubs vs. Mets Mets -1.5 +182 @ Kalshi 4.0% 39.5%
Yankees vs. Tigers Over 7.5 Runs -102 @ Kalshi 3.7% 54.2%
Mariners vs. Pirates Over 8.5 Runs +115 @ Polymarket 3.6% 50.1%
Brewers vs. Reds Reds ML +115 @ Kalshi 3.4% 49.9%
Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals Over 8.5 Runs -102 @ Kalshi 3.0% 53.5%
 

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Conclusion

Our MLB best bets are locked and loaded for June 22, 2026, featuring plays such as Over 5.5 runs in the Cubs vs. Mets matchup and Over 7.5 runs in the Guardians vs. White Sox matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

Our predictions are sourced from current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.

All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.

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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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