Wise n' Shine: What you need to know to bet better on Saturday, August 6

Good morning, Pickswise Nation. We have a humongous 17-game schedule in Major League Baseball with two double-headers being played. Meanwhile, there is also plenty of soccer, lacrosse and UFC action on offer. It's another big day in the world of sports, so let's make your next bet better with Wise n' Shine!

About Last Night

Pickswise cashes a pair of same game parlays
Why only hit one same game parlay when you can hit two? That's what MLB handicapper Mark Lammey must have been asking himself, as he went 2-for-2 with his SGPs on Friday. Nationals-Phillies was a +457 winner and Red Sox-Royals paid out at +450.

PLL Week 9 is off and running
Week 9 in the Premier Lacrosse League wasted no time getting started, as a rare Friday game took place between the Redwoods and the Cannons. Our pick of Redwoods -1.5 worked out to perfection, as they took care of business with a 15-12 victory.

Today’s Slate

Braves-Mets and Angels-Mariners set for double-headers
The Braves and Mets have split the first two games of a crucial 5-game series atop the National League East and they will play a double-header on Saturday, getting the MLB schedule started at 1:10 pm. The Angels and Mariners are also playing two after going to extra innings late last night. Be sure to read all of our MLB previews.

  
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