Even with MLB's pitch clock, you still have to wait a few hours to sweat out your MLB picks. But, with No Runs First Inning (NRFI) bets, you get the same betting drama and tension plus a nearly immediate result.
Below we have a complete breakdown of the NRFI inning betting trends and the best MLB teams for each side of the wager:
NRFI Betting Trends
| Team | # Games | 1st Inning Runs Scored per game | 1st Inning Runs Against per game | # Games with a run in the 1st Inning (For/Against) | # Games w/o a run in the 1st Inning (For/Against) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 50 | 0.54 | 0.58 | 27 | 23 |
| Atlanta | 48 | 0.42 | 0.52 | 27 | 21 |
| Chicago Cubs | 50 | 0.58 | 0.42 | 22 | 28 |
| Cincinnati | 51 | 0.71 | 0.37 | 24 | 27 |
| Colorado | 49 | 0.41 | 1.08 | 27 | 22 |
| Miami | 48 | 0.38 | 0.58 | 24 | 24 |
| Houston | 49 | 0.22 | 0.67 | 18 | 31 |
| LA Dodgers | 50 | 0.86 | 0.76 | 28 | 22 |
| Milwaukee | 50 | 0.4 | 0.52 | 23 | 27 |
| Washington | 49 | 0.71 | 0.55 | 25 | 24 |
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What Are NRFI Bets?
YRFI/NRFI stands for 'Yes Run First Inning' or 'No Run First Inning'. Simply put, this is a betting market where you're predicting if there will or will not be at least one run scored in the first inning of a game. This run can come from either team, in the top or bottom half of the inning. It's just an MLB sportsbook:
Will There Be a 1st Inning Run In the Brewers vs Cardinals Game?
- Yes Run -115
- No Run -115
Many YRFI/NRFI odds calculator. You just pick if you think the Brewers and/or the Cards will get to the starting pitchers early, and choose which side you're riding with.
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