MLB Best Bets Today September 22

Many of us, myself included, have probably used the expression “calm before the storm” too often and not necessarily in the right context. It is legitimately true today in regards to the MLB schedule, as we have all of three games on the slate. All three are in the NL and none really have major playoff implications.

Nationals vs. Braves has none. The Brewers are three games up on the No. 1 seed after clinching the NL Central this past weekend. The Padres will be a playoff team, as they’re three back of the Dodgers in the NL West and are just waiting to clinch a Wild Card spot. The Giants are three back of the Wild Card, but have a major uphill climb having to leap the Diamondbacks, Mets, and Reds. The Cardinals are playing out the string.

Nevertheless, I

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