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Expert baseball handicapper Greg Peterson shares his top MLB picks for Game 6 of the Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series on Friday, October 31.

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8:00 PM Eastern

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman enters in great form, allowing two earned runs or fewer in 15 of his past 21 starts. Between the regular season and postseason, he’s posted a 3.47 ERA with 8.6 strikeouts and 2.4 walks per nine innings and is supported by a lineup that leads the league in scoring since the All-Star Break with 5.6 runs per game.

In this potential elimination game, Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto enters having thrown a complete game in each of his past two starts. Between the regular season and playoffs, he’s recorded a 2.36 ERA with 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while his ERA dips to 1.96 on the road with fewer than 0.6 home runs allowed per nine innings.

Pick: Dodgers Moneyline -140 and Under 7.5 Runs (Greg’s Handicap: Dodgers -143 and Total 6.7)

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Greg Peterson
Greg, originally from Wisconsin and a UW Oshkosh alumnus, is widely recognized in the sports media industry, particularly for his expertise in college basketball, which earned him the nickname "Hoops" from Brent Musburger. He has worked with Vanderbilt and Oregon's flagship stations and joined VSIN in 2017. Greg contributes to various channels, hosting "The Baseball Betting Show" and "Coast To Coast Hoops" podcasts, and writes for DK Nation, building on his experience with over 500 articles for the New York Post. Known for his analytical approach, he produces daily spreadsheets for college basketball and MLB games, focusing on educating bettors about the importance of betting on numbers rather than teams.