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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

MLB Handicapping: Rays vs Angels

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Angel Stadium.
Lefthander David Price will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Price is 4-1 this season with a 1.91 ERA.
It'll be ace Jered Weaver toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Righthander Weaver is 4-1 with a 2.66 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Evan Longoria was 2-for-5 with a three-run shot and four runs batted in to lead the Rays over the Angels 7-2 on Tuesday night.
Tampa Bay cashed as -150 road favorites, while the game resulted in a PUSH on the 9-run total posted by sportsbooks.
Carl Crawford went 3-for-5 with an RBI for the Rays, as Jeff Niemann gave up two runs over 7 1-3 innings to get the victory for Tampa Bay.
Torii Hunter was 2-for-4 with an RBI for Los Angeles, while losing pitcher Scott Kazmir allowed three runs over five innings for the Angels.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 23-10 SU
Los Angeles: 15-20 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing LA Angels are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Oakland are 3-7
After playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Tampa Bay's last 21 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
LA Angels are 14-2 SU in their last 16 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Seattle, Friday, May 14
LA Angels home to Oakland, Friday, May 14

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