Thursday, May 06, 2010

MLB Odds: Angels vs Red Sox

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Red Sox on Thursday when they battle the Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park.
The Angels will trot Scott Kazmir out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Kazmir has a 2-1 record and a 5.57 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Red Sox will be Daisuke Matsuzaka. The righthander has a 11.56 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 128-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 10½.
John Lackey gave up just two hits in seven innings to help his Red Sox defeat the Angels 3-1 on Wednesday, as -160 favorites. That game's four runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks.
Lackey improved to 3-1 with the win, and Jonathan Papelbon closed out the ninth for his eighth save.
Joel Pineiro surrendered two runs off eight hits over six innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 6 straight games.
Boston has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 12-17 SU
Boston: 14-14 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing Boston are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Boston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After playing LA Angels are 4-6
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
LA Angels are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Boston
LA Angels are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games
LA Angels are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games on the road
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Boston is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Boston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Next up:
LA Angels at Seattle, Friday, May 7
Boston home to NY Yankees, Friday, May 7

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