MLB Best Bets Today October 2

No matter what happens, we have one more day of Wild Card action, as three Game 3s are on the schedule for Thursday. The Dodgers scored 18 runs in two games against the Reds to advance to the NLDS and will face the Phillies beginning with Game 1 on Saturday (series preview coming today). The other six Wild Card teams will play a pressure-packed, win or go home game today.

Staff aces have already been used, so we’re into the middle of the rotation guys now, which adds another degree of variance and uncertainty in what is already a volatile environment. It should be a dramatic day on the diamond and these matchups all have a lot of layers to them.

As I’ve been doing, I’ll hit on all three games with some thoughts and best bets where applicable.

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