Monday, April 14, 2008

Red Sox-Indians Pointers

The fans at Progressive Field will be treated to a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians when they take their seats on Monday.
Jon Lester will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Lefthander Lester is 1-2 this season with a 4.50 ERA.
Lester's opponent in this one will be Jake Westbrook. The Indians righthander has a 2.76 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Indians listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 8-5 as a -140 favorite on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Kevin Youkilis was 2-3 with two RBI for Boston, while Daisuke Matsuzaka improved to 3-0 after allowing four runs on five hits over five innings.
The Indians defeated Oakland 7-1 as a -160 favorite last time out. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).
Cliff Lee pitched eight strong innings, allowing only one run on two hits while striking out eight for Cleveland and Grady Sizemore was 2-4 with three RBI in the win.
Current streak:
Boston has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Boston: 7-6 SU
Cleveland: 5-7 SU
Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Boston is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Cleveland is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games at home
Cleveland is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Boston
Next up:
Cleveland home to Boston, Tuesday, April 15
Stevie Vincent is the founder of the ground-breaking betting science of forensic handicapping and the former Executive Editor of the Freescoreboard Tailgate Party. His BetOnSports360 sports betting plays are available exclusively at OffshoreInsiders.com 
  

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