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 May 1, 2017 | |
| American League | |
| East | |
| 1. NY Yankees | 51.7 |
| 2. Boston | 49.9 |
| 3. Toronto | 49.1 |
| 4. Baltimore | 49.1 |
| 5. Tampa Bay | 49.0 |
| Central | |
| 1. Cleveland | 50.6 |
| 2. Chicago WSox | 49.8 |
| 3. Detroit | 48.8 |
| 4. Minnesota | 48.1 |
| 5. Kansas City | 46.7 |
| West | |
| 1. Houston | 51.1 |
| 2. Seattle | 49.5 |
| 3. LA Angels | 49.3 |
| 4. Texas | 48.8 |
| 5. Oakland | 47.8 |
| National League | |
| East | |
| 1. Washington | 50.4 |
| 2. Atlanta | 49.2 |
| 3. Philadelphia | 48.9 |
| 4. Miami | 47.8 |
| 5. NY Mets | 46.0 |
| Central | |
| 1. Chicago Cubs | 50.6 |
| 2. St. Louis | 50.2 |
| 3. Pittsburgh | 49.3 |
| 4. Cincinnati | 48.3 |
| 5. Milwaukee | 48.2 |
| West | |
| 1. LA Dodgers | 49.7 |
| 2. Arizona | 49.5 |
| 3. Colorado | 48.8 |
| 4. San Diego | 47.9 |
| 5. San Francisco | 45.8 |
| 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. | |
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