Thursday, May 01, 2008

Rays-Orioles Who Will Cover?

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Camden Yards.
Matt Garza will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Righthander Garza is 0-0 this season with a 7.62 ERA.
It'll be Brian Burres toeing the rubber for the Orioles in this contest. Lefthander Burres is 3-1 with a 2.59 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Rays evened their three-game series with a convincing 8-1 win over the Orioles on Wednesday. The Rays won that game as -115 favorites, while the nine runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Eric Hinske smacked a two-run homer and finished 1-for-2 at the plate for the Rays. Andy Sonnanstine allowed one run off six hits in eight innings work to pick up the victory.
Brian Roberts drove in one run and finished 2-for-3 at the plate for the Orioles, who were +105 underdogs in the game. Matt Albers gave up three runs off four hits in six innings work to suffer the loss.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 15-12 SU
Baltimore: 15-12 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 2-8
Before playing LA Angels are 3-7
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
Tampa Bay is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Baltimore's last 23 games
Baltimore is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games at home
Baltimore is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston, Friday, May 2
Baltimore at LA Angels, Friday, May 2
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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