It’s the official sports betting preview of today’s MLB playoffs.  These are compiled by the top totals handicapper Stevie Vincent.

Rangers vs. Rays

Rangers are 7-1 in their last 8 vs. a team with a winning record, 5-0 in their last 5 vs. American League East. On the other hand, Texas is 11-24 in their last 35 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5, 9-23 in their last 32 games on fieldturf, 1-6 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.

Rays are 87-41 in their last 128 home games vs. a team with a winning record. 16-5 in Price’s last 21 starts vs. a team with a winning record and 21-7 at home with him. Tampa is 17-5 at home in the series.

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Reds vs. Phillies

Reds are 18-39 in their last 57 road games vs. a team with a winning record. However,  the Reds are 9-1 in Volquez’ last 10 road starts vs. a team with a winning record, 18-4 in his last 22 starts as an underdog.

Phillies are 12-1 in their last 13 playoff games as a favorite, 10-1 in their last 11 when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game, 12-3 in their last 15 playoff home games, 49-19 in their last 68 overall. They are 6-0 at home in the series.

Yankees vs. Twins

Yankees are 48-16 in their last 64 when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game, 47-18 in their last 65 vs. American League Central, 14-2 in Sabathia’s last 16 starts when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game. On the other hand, the Yankees are 3-8 in their last 11 overall, 0-9 in their last 9 games vs. a left-handed starter,

Twins are 53-24 in their last 77 home games vs. a left-handed starter, 63-30 in their last 93 home games overall. But Minnesota is 1-12 in their last 13 Divisional Playoff games including seven straight home losses, 1-10 in Liriano’s last 11 starts vs. American League East.

Here are today’s MLB betting lines.

Wed 10/6	951	Cincinnati Reds E. Volquez		+1.5 -126	+192	OVER 7 +102
02:05 PM	952	Philadelphia Phillies R. Halladay		-1.5 +116	-205	UNDER 7 -112
Wed 10/6	953	Texas Rangers C. Lee		+1.5 -190	+122	OVER 7 +112
10:35 AM	954	Tampa Bay Rays D. Price		-1.5 +174	-129	UNDER 7 -124
Wed 10/6	955	New York Yankees C. Sabathia		-1.5 +114	-146	OVER 7.5 -101