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Monday, August 04, 2008

Braves-Giants Who Will Cover?

The Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at AT&T Park.
Jair Jurrjens will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Righthander Jurrjens is 10-6 this season with a 3.06 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be ace Matt Cain who starts for the Giants. Righthander Cain is 6-9 with a 3.70 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Braves defeated Milwaukee 5-0 as a +130 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8).
Jorge Campillo pitched seven shutout innings for Atlanta, while Yunel Escobar had a pair of RBI in the win.
The Giants lost to San Diego 4-1 as a +145 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8).
Randy Winn was 2-4 with an RBI for San Francisco, while Kevin Correia took the loss after allowing two runs in six 1-3 innings.
Team records:
Atlanta: 51-60 SU
San Francisco: 46-64 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing San Francisco are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 3-7
After playing San Diego are 8-2
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Atlanta's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Atlanta's last 16 games when playing San Francisco
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of San Francisco's last 10 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Francisco's last 16 games when playing Atlanta
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up:
San Francisco home to Atlanta, Tuesday, August 5

 

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