The MLB Division Series Playoffs begin Saturday, with two games in each league on tap, starting with the Texas Rangers visiting the Baltimore Orioles at 1:03 p.m. ET. The Division Series with the most intrigue could be the battle between NL East rivals the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies, with Game 1 set for 6:07 p.m. ET. The Houston Astros, the +450 second favorite to win the World Series behind the Braves (+300), host the Minnesota Twins at 4:45 p.m. ET. The Division Series opening day wraps up with the Los Angeles Dodgers, +475 third favorites in the MLB futures odds, hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks at 9:20 p.m. ET.

Atlanta is the -206 favorite (risk $206 to win $100) in the latest Phillies vs. Braves odds, while Philadelphia is a +173 underdog and the over/under for runs scored is 8.5. The Orioles (-138), Astros (-157) and Dodgers (-195) also are favorites Saturday.

Before making any MLB Division Series playoff picks or parlays, be sure to see the predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model. (See up-to-date lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times. It went 331-285 on top-rated MLB money-line picks (+357) over the past two seasons. It entered the 2023 MLB playoffs 91-73 on all top-rated MLB picks this season and has excelled on top-rated run-line picks, going 18-6 (+766). Anybody following has seen big returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on the MLB Divisional Playoffs schedule for Saturday and has generated a four-leg parlay, featuring the top play from each game, that would pay nearly 9-1. The parlay starts at 1:03 p.m. ET on Saturday, giving you plenty of time to make your MLB picks.

We can tell you that one of the picks is the Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks in Los Angeles (9:20 p.m. ET). But the model has three other picks, including a money-line underdog. You ABSOLUTELY need to see them before locking in any MLB picks of your own.

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