Monday, May 18, 2009

Diamondbacks-Marlins Odds Preview

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Florida Marlins will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at LandShark Stadium.
The Diamondbacks will give the ball to starter Dan Haren in this one. Righthander Haren is 3-4 this season with a 2.09 ERA.
It'll be ace Ricky Nolasco toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Righthander Nolasco is 2-4 with a 7.56 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Diamondbacks evened their three-game series on Saturday, as they routed the Braves 12-0. The Diamondbacks won that game as +110 underdogs, and the 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Gerardo Parra went 3-for-6 at the plate and drove in three runs for the Diamondbacks, who scored six runs in the ninth inning. Max Scherzer tossed 5 1-3 scoreless innings for the victory.
Kenshin Kawakami gave up five hits and three runs over five innings in taking the loss on the mound. Oddsmakers had the Braves as -130 favorites.
The Marlins lost to the Dodgers 12-5 as a +115 underdog on Sunday. The 17 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (10).
Cody Ross hit a grand slam for Florida and John Koronka allowed four earned runs on four hits in 2 2-3 innings.
Team records:
Arizona: 14-23 SU
Florida: 18-20 SU
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Monday are 8-2
Before playing Florida are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

Florida most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Arizona are 4-6
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 7 games when playing on the road against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Arizona's last 10 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Arizona's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games when playing at home against Arizona
Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Florida's last 10 games when playing Arizona
Next up:
Florida home to Arizona, Tuesday, May 19

 

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