Monday, July 28, 2008

Orioles-Yankees Who Will Cover?

The Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.

Ace righthander Jeremy Guthrie will take the mound for the Orioles to start this game. Guthrie is 6-8 this season with a 3.58 ERA.

Guthrie's opponent in this one will be Darrell Rasner. The Yankees righthander has a 4.83 ERA to go along with a 5-7 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

The Orioles defeated the Angels 5-2 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).

Guillermo Quiroz was 3-4 with three RBI for Baltimore, while Garrett Olsen picked up the win after allowing two runs on seven hits in six innings

The Yankees lost to Boston 9-2 as a +165 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (10.5).

Bobby Abreu had an RBI for the Yankees and Sidney Ponson was roughed up for seven runs in four innings to take the loss.

Team records:
Baltimore: 49-55 SU
New York: 58-46 SU

Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing LA Angels are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Baltimore are 3-7
After playing Boston are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Baltimore's last 21 games on the road
Baltimore is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Baltimore is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
NY Yankees are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games
NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games when playing Baltimore

Next up:
NY Yankees home to Baltimore, Tuesday, July 29

 

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