SportsLine's model simulated New York Mets vs. Baltimore 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Thursday's Game 1 matchup

The Orioles (+118 underdog on the moneyline) hit the field versus the Mets (-138). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the New York Mets looking to David Peterson (6-4), and Charlie Morton (5-7) taking the ball for the Baltimore Orioles.

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words.

NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for Thursday, July 10 first appeared on Parade on Jul 10, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 10, 2025, where it first appeared.

Why was today's Mini Crossword so tough? I had a lot of wrong answers that I had to go back and delete. Were you stumped too? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance