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 August 28, 2017 | |
| American League | |
| East | |
| 1. Baltimore | 51.4 |
| 2. NY Yankees | 51.3 |
| 3. Boston | 50.2 |
| 4. Tampa Bay | 48.4 |
| 5. Toronto | 47.8 |
| Central | |
| 1. Cleveland | 51.7 |
| 2. Minnesota | 50.8 |
| 3. Kansas City | 48.5 |
| 4. Detroit | 47.4 |
| 5. Chicago WSox | 47.2 |
| West | |
| 1. LA Angels | 49.4 |
| 2. Houston | 49.4 |
| 3. Texas | 49.1 |
| 4. Oakland | 48.7 |
| 5. Seattle | 48.6 |
| National League | |
| East | |
| 1. Washington | 50.5 |
| 2. Miami | 49.0 |
| 3. NY Mets | 48.1 |
| 4. Atlanta | 47.8 |
| 5. Philadelphia | 47.5 |
| Central | |
| 1. Chicago Cubs | 50.9 |
| 2. Milwaukee | 49.3 |
| 3. Pittsburgh | 48.2 |
| 4. St. Louis | 47.7 |
| 5. Cincinnati | 47.7 |
| West | |
| 1. Arizona | 49.6 |
| 2. LA Dodgers | 49.5 |
| 3. Colorado | 48.4 |
| 4. San Francisco | 48.2 |
| 5. San Diego | 48.2 |
| 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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