The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Astros dominated for the second straight game as they cruised to an 8-1 win over the Dodgers on Friday, as +155 underdogs. The game’s nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (7.5).
Chad Billingsley gave up nine hits and six runs over 1 2-3 innings in suffering the loss on the hill. The Dodgers were -175 favorites in that contest.
Current streak:
Team records:
Houston most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing LA Dodgers are 7-3 After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6 After a win are 6-4 Los Angeles most recently: A few trends to consider:
Houston is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Houston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers Houston is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Dodgers’s last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers’s last 11 games LA Dodgers are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games at home LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Houston Next up:
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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Rockies-Padres Lines Preview
The Colorado Rockies will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the San Diego Padres at
The
Hammel’s opponent in this one will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 106-moneyline favorites versus the
Current streak:
Team records:
Colorado most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1 Before playing San Diego are 7-3 After playing San Diego are 5-5 After a win are 6-4 San Diego most recently: A few trends to consider:
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Diego Colorado is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games on the road Colorado is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado’s last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego’s last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego’s last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado The total has gone OVER in 9 of San Diego’s last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 12 of San Diego’s last 18 games when playing Colorado Next up:
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Twins-Rangers Lines Preview
The fans at Rangers Ballpark will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Rangers will counter Baker with
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Twins scored their runs early and held on for a 5-3 victory over the Rangers in the series-opener on Friday, as +110 underdogs. The game’s eight runs fell UNDER the night’s posted over/under (10.5).
Current streak:
Team records:
Texas: 48-40 SU Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Texas are 6-4 After playing Texas are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 Texas most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 games on the road Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota’s last 11 games when playing Texas Texas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Texas’s last 20 games at home The total has gone OVER in 8 of Texas’s last 11 games when playing Minnesota Next up:
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Diamondbacks-Cardinals Lines Preview
The Arizona Diamondbacks and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Busch Stadium.
The Diamondbacks will give the ball to starter
Starting this game for the Cardinals will be ace
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Current streak:
Team records:
St. Arizona most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1 Before playing St. Louis are 4-6 After playing St. Louis are 3-7 After a loss are 3-7 St. Louis most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona’s last 6 games on the road Arizona is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona’s last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis Arizona is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road St. Louis is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Arizona St. Louis is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Arizona The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis’s last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis’s last 8 games Next up:
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Rays-Royals Odds Preview
The Kansas City Royals will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium.
The
Starting this game for the Royals will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 134-moneyline favorites versus the
Current streak:
Team records:
Kansas City: 37-52 SU Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Kansas City are 7-3 After playing Kansas City are 6-4 After a win are 8-2 Kansas City most recently: A few trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Tampa Bay’s last 12 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay’s last 8 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas City’s last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Kansas City’s last 18 games Kansas City is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games at home Next up:
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Brewers-Reds Lines Preview
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds meet at
Manny Parra will be the starting pitcher for the Brewers on this day.
Parra’s opponent in this one will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Bronson Arroyo fanned six batters over seven scoreless innings to help the Reds defeat the Brewers 4-0 on Friday. The Reds won that game as -135 favorites, while the four runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10).
Team records:
Cincinnati: 43-46 SU Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Cincinnati are 5-5 After playing Cincinnati are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 Cincinnati most recently: A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati The total has gone OVER in 10 of Milwaukee’s last 13 games on the road Milwaukee is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games Milwaukee is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee Next up:
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Phillies-Marlins Odds Preview
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Philadelphia Phillies and the Florida Marlins meet at LandShark Stadium.
It’ll be
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Phillies scored twice in the top of the 12th and held off a late surge in the bottom half of the inning to defeat the Marlins 6-5 on Friday, as -135 favorites. That game’s 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9).
Ronny Paulino had three hits and drove in one run for the Marlins, who were +115 underdogs.
Current streak:
Team records:
Florida: 46-46 SU Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Florida are 7-3 After playing Florida are 9-1 After a win are 9-1 Florida most recently: A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games when playing Florida Philadelphia is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Florida The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida’s last 5 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida’s last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia Florida is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida’s last 6 games Next up:
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Giants-Pirates Odds Preview
The San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at
The Giants will trot
Zito’s opponent in this one will be
Oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 122-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Current streak:
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 39-50 SU San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8 Before playing Pittsburgh are 2-8 After playing Pittsburgh are 4-6 After a loss are 6-4 Pittsburgh most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco’s last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 6 games on the road San Francisco is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games when playing Pittsburgh San Francisco is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Pittsburgh’s last 9 games at home Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against San Francisco The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games Pittsburgh is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games when playing San Francisco Next up:
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Cubs-Nationals Lines Preview
The Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at
Wells’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.
Current streak:
Team records:
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Washington are 5-5 After playing Washington are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 Washington most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi Cubs’s last 11 games when playing Washington Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Washington The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Washington’s last 11 games when playing Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games at home Washington is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home Next up:
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Mariners-Indians Odds Preview
The fans at Progressive Field will be treated to a game between the Seattle Mariners and the Cleveland Indians when they take their seats on Saturday.
Washburn’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.
Ronny Cedeno drove in two runs as the Mariners defeated the Indians 6-2 on Friday, as -140 favorites. That game’s eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (8.5).
Grady Sizemore went 2-for-4 at the plate with one RBI and a run scored for the Indians, who were +120 underdogs.
Team records:
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Cleveland are 6-4 After playing Cleveland are 4-6 After a win are 4-6 Cleveland most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle’s last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Cleveland Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland’s last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland’s last 6 games when playing at home against Seattle The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland’s last 5 games when playing Seattle Next up:
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