Baseball Betting: Diamondbacks vs Rays

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at Tropicana Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Tampa Bay Rays when they take their seats on Saturday. The Diamondbacks will trot Ian Kennedy out to the mound in this one. Righthander Kennedy has a 3-5 record and a 3.60 ERA this season. Starting this game for the Rays will be David Price. The lefthander has a 2.45 ERA to go along with a 10-3 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 220-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Edwin Jackson tossed a no-hitter and whiffed six batters as the Diamondbacks edged the Rays 1-0 on Friday. The Diamondbacks won that contest as +162 underdogs, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Adam LaRoche homered to drove in the only run of the game, and Jackson improved to 5-6 with the win. Jeff Niemann allowed six hits and one run over 7 1-3 innings in the loss for the Rays. Team records: Arizona: 29-45 SU Tampa Bay: 43-30 SU Arizona most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6 After playing Tampa Bay are 2-7 After a win are 3-7 Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Saturday are 1-9 Before playing Arizona are 8-2 After playing Arizona are 5-4 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 6 of Arizona's last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 9 games on the road Arizona is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games Arizona is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Tampa Bay Tampa Bay is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Arizona Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up: Tampa Bay home to Arizona, Sunday, June 27 The founder of forensic sports handicapping, Stevie Vincent has been a professional gambler since 2002. His plays are now public and a must for totals bettors as mastering over/under is his specialty.