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A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday when they battle the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.
The Orioles will counter Buchholz with
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Current streak:
Team records:
Boston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2 Before playing Tampa Bay are 6-4 After playing Baltimore are 7-3 After a win are 6-4 Baltimore most recently: A few trends to consider:
Boston is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games when playing Baltimore Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Baltimore Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Boston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road Baltimore is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Baltimore is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Boston Baltimore is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games when playing Boston Next up:
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Nationals-Pirates Odds Preview
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The Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at
The Nationals will give the ball to starter
Balester’s opponent in this one will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Pirates went up 2-0 in the three-game series by defeating the Nationals 11-6 on Saturday, as +105 underdogs. That game’s 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Current streak:
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 45-58 SU Washington most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Pittsburgh are 2-8 After playing Pittsburgh are 3-7 After a loss are 2-8 Pittsburgh most recently: A few trends to consider:
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Washington is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games on the road Washington is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Washington Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games Next up:
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Diamondbacks-Mets Lines Preview
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The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Sunday.
The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander
Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 118-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Team records:
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 1-9 Before playing NY Mets are 6-4 After playing NY Mets are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 New York most recently: A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets Arizona is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road Arizona is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games when playing NY Mets NY Mets are 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Arizona NY Mets are 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Arizona Next up:
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Rockies-Reds Odds Preview
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The Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at
The
The Reds will counter Marquis with Bronson Arroyo. Righthander Arroyo has a 5.17 ERA to go along with a 10-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the
The
Jonny Gomes belted a solo home run for the Reds, who were +135 underdogs.
Current streak:
Team records:
Cincinnati: 45-58 SU Colorado most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5 After playing Cincinnati are 8-2 After a win are 6-4 Cincinnati most recently: A few trends to consider:
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati Colorado is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Cincinnati Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Cincinnati is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Colorado Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Next up:
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Tigers-Indians Lines Preview
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The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Progressive Field.
The Indians will counter Galarraga with
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Tigers scored twice in the top of the 12th inning and held on for a 4-3 victory over the Indians on Saturday, as -125 favorites. The seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10).
Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-6 at the plate and drove in one run for the Tigers. Bobby Seay improved to 2-2 with the win in relief, and Zach Miner closed out the 12th for the save.
Jhonny Peralta drove in a pair of runs for the Indians, who were +105 underdogs. Jose Veras allowed two runs in relief and suffered the loss.
Team records:
Detroit: 54-48 SU Cleveland: 43-61 SU Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8 Before playing Baltimore are 5-5 After playing Cleveland are 6-4 After a win are 4-6 Cleveland most recently: A few trends to consider:
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland Detroit is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Cleveland Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Detroit is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road Cleveland is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit Cleveland is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Detroit Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up:
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Brewers-Padres Lines Preview
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The fans at
The Brewers will give the ball to starter
Burns’s opponent in this one will be
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Padres belted out 17 hits en route to a 11-7 victory over the Brewers on Friday, as +105 underdogs. The game’s 18 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (7.5).
Kyle Blanks belted a solo home run and drove in two runs for the Padres.
Prince Fielder went 3-for-4 at the plate with two RBIs for the Brewers, who were -115 favorites.
Current streak:
Team records:
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing San Diego are 7-3 After playing San Diego are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 San Diego most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 13 of Milwaukee’s last 19 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games when playing San Diego Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego’s last 6 games at home San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games San Diego is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Milwaukee San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee Next up:
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Blue Jays-Athletics Lines Preview
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The Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The A’s exploded with four runs in the fourth inning as they defeated the Blue Jays 8-5 on Friday, as -130 favorites. That game’s 13 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8).
Current streak:
Team records:
Oakland: 44-58 SU Toronto most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Oakland are 6-4 After playing Oakland are 8-2 After a loss are 4-6 Oakland most recently: A few trends to consider:
Toronto is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto’s last 8 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Toronto’s last 17 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto’s last 6 games when playing Oakland The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 7 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland’s last 6 games when playing Toronto Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Toronto Next up:
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Phillies-Giants Odds Preview
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The Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at
It’ll be ace
Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Team records:
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 5-5 After playing San Francisco are 6-4 After a win are 7-3 San Francisco most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games Philadelphia is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games Philadelphia is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games at home San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Next up:
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Mariners-Rangers Lines Preview
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The division rival Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Rangers Ballpark.
Starting this game for the Rangers will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Rangers defeated the Mariners 5-4 on Friday, as -175 favorites. That game’s nine runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10.5).
Marlon
Current streak:
Team records:
Texas: 58-43 SU Seattle most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Texas are 4-6 After playing Texas are 3-7 After a loss are 5-5 Texas most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle’s last 9 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle’s last 7 games when playing Texas The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Texas The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 games Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle Texas is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas’s last 7 games when playing Seattle The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas’s last 7 games when playing at home against Seattle Next up:
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Astros-Cardinals Odds Preview
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals meet at Busch Stadium.
Wandy
Meanwhile, it’ll be ace
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Cardinals scored a pair of runs in the eighth inning to come back and defeat the Astros 4-3 on Friday, as -185 favorites. That game’s seven runs went UNDER the night’s posted over/under (9).
Current streak:
Team records:
St. Houston most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing St. Louis are 5-5 After playing St. Louis are 7-3 After a loss are 5-5 St. Louis most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing St. Louis The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston’s last 8 games Houston is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Houston The total has gone UNDER in 9 of St. Louis’s last 10 games at home St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis’s last 6 games when playing at home against Houston Next up:
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