MLB odds, lines, picks: Advanced computer model includes the Pirates in parlay for Friday that would pay more than 11-1

The red-hot Cincinnati Reds put their 11-game win streak on the line on Friday when they open a three-game series against the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. With a win on Friday, the Reds would match the 1957 and '39 teams for the franchise's longest single-season winning streak since 1900. 

Atlanta is a -155 favorite in the latest Braves vs. Reds odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while Cincinnati is a +130 underdog. The over/under for runs scored is 11. The game is one of 14 on the MLB schedule for Friday. (See up-to-date lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)

Before making any MLB picks or parlays, be sure to see the predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model.

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 has opened the 2023 MLB season on a 35-26 roll on all-top rated MLB picks. Anybody who has followed it has seen profitable returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on the MLB schedule for Friday and has generated a three-leg parlay that would pay more than 11-1. The parlay doesn't start until 6:40 p.m. ET, giving you plenty of time to make your MLB picks.

We can tell you that one of the picks is the Pirates (+158) to beat the Marlins. But the model has two other picks, including a play on an even bigger underdog. You ABSOLUTELY need to see them before locking in any MLB picks of your own.

So which big underdog is a MUST-BACK, and what other teams do you need to include in your parlay for a payout of more than 11-1? ... Join SportsLine right now to find out which picks you should be all over on Friday, all from the model that is on a 35-26 run on top-rated money-line picks!