It’s the unofficial start of fall. I can already see a few leaves turning, ugh. But there’s still plenty of MLB season left, so let’s find a couple of winners.

Season record: 6-3-1, +3.05 units

Yankees at Astros

Pick: Yankees ML (-115, BetRivers)

Yankees fans sometimes forget that even their best teams lost about 60 games a year. This 2025 club might not be among the all-time greats, but they’re still very good.

On ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball, the announcers framed it like a problem that the Yankees rely so heavily on home runs. News flash: homers are really good. New York has hit 233 of them — by far the most in MLB — and, unsurprisingly, they also lead the league in runs scored (719).

Today they’ll see a tough lefty in Framber Valdez, but the Yankees’ offense has been the best in

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