Monday, May 24, 2010

MLB Betting: Pirates vs Reds

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Monday.
Brian Burres will be the starting pitcher for the Pirates on this day. Lefthander Burres is 2-1 this season with a 4.79 ERA.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Aaron Harang. The righthander has a 6.02 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Pirates defeated Atlanta 3-2 in extra innings as a +120 underso on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8).
Ryan Doumit was 3-5 with a home run and two RBI for Pittsburgh Andrew McCutchen was 2-4 with a run scored
The Reds lost to Cleveland 4-3 as a -130 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Scott Rolen was 2-3 with two home runs and three RBI for Cincinnati.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 19-25 SU
Cincinnati: 25-19 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 4-6
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After playing Cleveland are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games when playing Cincinnati
Cincinnati is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Cincinnati is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Cincinnati is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games when playing Pittsburgh
Next up:
Cincinnati home to Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 25

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