MLB odds, lines: Advanced computer model has a parlay for Thursday, April 22, that would pay almost 12-1

The top two favorites in the NL West -- the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres -- open a four-game series on Thursday at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles is the -172 money-line favorite in the latest Dodgers vs. Padres odds at William Hill Sportsbook, while the Over-Under for total runs scored is 7.5. The game is the marquee matchup of eight games on Thursday's MLB schedule. (See up-to-date lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)

Before making any MLB picks for Thursday, you NEED to see the latest predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model. 

This model, which simulates every pitch of every game 10,000 times, had a banner 2019 season, the league's last full schedule, returning more than $1,400 on its top-rated money-line and run-line picks. It is off to a profitable start in 2021, going 21-14 on top-rated MLB money-line picks through three weeks, returning almost $300. Anyone following it has seen HUGE rewards.

Now, the model has set its sights on the MLB schedule for Thursday. Using its top picks for the day, the model has generated a four-leg parlay that would pay almost 12-1! And the best part is that the parlay doesn't start until 7:10 p.m. ET, giving you plenty of time to make your MLB picks!

We can tell you that one of the picks is Over 9.5 runs (+100) in Red Sox vs. Mariners. But the model has three other picks, including a strong play on Dodgers vs. Padres, as well an underdog pick that helps lead to a HUGE payout. You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any MLB picks of your own.

So which NL team is a MUST-BACK? And what other teams do you need include in your parlay for a payout of almost 12-1? ... Join SportsLine right now to find out which picks you should be all over on Thursday, all from the model that is off to a fast start in 2021!