Parry’s MLB Power Guide is an excellent tool for gamblers to calculate a betting line near the anticipated point spread at Vegas sports books. Know what the betting line should be before placing your wager.
| MLB Power Guide | |
| Week beginning September 5, 2016 | |
| American League | |
| East | |
| 1. Boston | 51.7 |
| 2. Tampa Bay | 49.9 |
| 3. NY Yankees | 49.7 |
| 4. Toronto | 49.4 |
| 5. Baltimore | 48.4 |
| Central | |
| 1. Kansas City | 50.3 |
| 2. Detroit | 49.9 |
| 3. Cleveland | 48.9 |
| 4. Chicago WSox | 47.9 |
| 5. Minnesota | 47.4 |
| West | |
| 1. LA Angels | 50.1 |
| 2. Texas | 50.0 |
| 3. Houston | 49.1 |
| 4. Oakland | 48.2 |
| 5. Seattle | 47.5 |
| National League | |
| East | |
| 1. NY Mets | 49.2 |
| 2. Atlanta | 48.7 |
| 3. Washington | 48.3 |
| 4. Miami | 48.0 |
| 5. Philadelphia | 46.0 |
| Central | |
| 1. Chicago Cubs | 50.8 |
| 2. Milwaukee | 49.9 |
| 3. Cincinnati | 49.0 |
| 4. St. Louis | 48.4 |
| 5. Pittsburgh | 48.3 |
| West | |
| 1. LA Dodgers | 49.2 |
| 2. Colorado | 49.0 |
| 3. San Francisco | 48.6 |
| 4. Arizona | 47.5 |
| 5. San Diego | 47.3 |
| How to use the ratings: | |
| 1. Add 6 points to the home teams rating. | |
| 2. Pair the two teams that play each other. | |
| 3. The difference between the two ratings indicates the predicted margin of victory. | |
| Copyright 2016 by Noland Parry | |
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