MLB picks today: Monday's MLB best bets include Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks play [6/1/2026]

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks over 9.5 runs (+123)

• Edge: 9.0%
• Probability: 53.9%
• Matchup: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks (9:40PM ET)

Our model has identified value on over 9.5 runs in Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks at +123 odds. A 53.9% probability produces an edge of 9.0%, making this the strongest play for today's MLB slate.

White Sox vs. Twins over 7.5 runs (-115)

• Edge: 5.8%
• Probability: 59.3%
• Matchup: White Sox vs. Twins (7:40PM ET)

White Sox vs. Twins over 7.5 runs carries a 5.8% edge and a probability of 59.3% at -115 odds, according to our model.

Rockies vs. Angels over 8.5 runs (+115)

• Edge: 5.8%
• Probability: 52.3%
• Matchup: Rockies vs. Angels (9:38PM ET)

Rockies vs. Angels over 8.5 runs at +115 odds shows a 5.8% edge, supported by a 52.3% probability in simulations.

Giants vs. Brewers over 7.5 runs (+111)

• Edge: 5.5%
• Probability: 53%
• Matchup: Giants vs. Brewers (7:40PM ET)

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

Rangers vs. Cardinals over 7.5 runs (+106)

• Edge: 5.0%
• Probability: 53.5%
• Matchup: Rangers vs. Cardinals (7:45PM ET)

Rangers vs. Cardinals over 7.5 runs at +106 odds presents a 5.0% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 53.5%.

Marlins vs. Nationals over 8.5 runs (+111)

• Edge: 4.6%
• Probability: 52.1%
• Matchup: Marlins vs. Nationals (6:45PM ET)

Our model finds value on over 8.5 runs in Marlins vs. Nationals at +111 odds, supported by an edge of 4.6%.

Royals vs. Reds over 8.5 runs (-105)

• Edge: 4.2%
• Probability: 55.4%
• Matchup: Royals vs. Reds (7:10PM ET)

Our model has uncovered value on Royals vs. Reds over 8.5 runs at -105 odds. A 55.4% probability produces a 4.2% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLB action.

Royals +1.5 (-106)

• Edge: 4.1%
• Probability: 55.6%
• Matchup: Royals vs. Reds (7:10PM ET)

A 4.1% edge on a 55.6% probability makes Royals +1.5 at -106 odds a solid value play in today's Royals vs. Reds matchup.

Tigers vs. Rays over 7.5 runs (-111)

• Edge: 3.9%
• Probability: 56.4%
• Matchup: Tigers vs. Rays (6:40PM ET)

Our model projects value on over 7.5 runs at -111 odds. A 56.4% probability produces a 3.9% edge, making the over the favorable side in today's matchup.

Twins -1.5 (+153)

• Edge: 3.1%
• Probability: 42.6%
• Matchup: White Sox vs. Twins (7:40PM ET)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Twins -1.5 at +153 odds shows a 42.6% probability and a 3.1% edge.

MLB best bets summary: Monday, 6/1/2026

As of 1:36PM ET, here are our top MLB bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming MLB games to bet on [6/1/2026]

• Tigers vs. Rays (6:40PM ET, Monday)
• Marlins vs. Nationals (6:45PM ET, Monday)
• Royals vs. Reds (7:10PM ET, Monday)
• Giants vs. Brewers (7:40PM ET, Monday)
• White Sox vs. Twins (7:40PM ET, Monday)
• Rangers vs. Cardinals (7:45PM ET, Monday)
• Rockies vs. Angels (9:38PM ET, Monday)
• Dodgers vs. D-Backs (9:40PM ET, Monday)
• Mets vs. Mariners (9:40PM ET, Monday)

Conclusion

Our MLB best bets are locked and loaded for June 1, 2026, featuring plays such as over 9.5 runs in the Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks matchup and over 7.5 runs in the White Sox vs. Twins matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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