Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Rangers-Diamondbacks Odds Preview

The Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Chase Field.
Ace righthander Vicente Padilla will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Padilla is 5-3 this season with a 4.79 ERA.
Padilla's opponent in this one will be Dan Haren. The Diamondbacks righthander has a 2.23 ERA to go along with a 6-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Justin Upton went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and three runs batted in to lead the Diamondbacks past the Rangers 8-2 on Tuesday night.
Arizona won as -140 home favorites as the game played OVER the 9-run total set by oddsmakers.
Felipe Lopez was 3-for-5 with three RBIs for the Diamondbacks, while Max Scherzer allowed two runs over six innings to get the win for Arizona.
Ian Kinsler and Marlon Byrd both drove in runs for Texas, as Matt Harrison was rocked for seven runs over 3 2-3 innings to take the loss for the Rangers.
Current streak:
Texas has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Texas: 37-32 SU
Arizona: 30-41 SU
Texas most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 5-5
After playing Arizona are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Texas are 4-6
After playing Texas are 2-8
After a win are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
Texas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Arizona is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas
Next up:
Arizona home to Texas, Thursday, June 25

 

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