MLB Betting: Braves vs Diamondbacks

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at Chase Field will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Arizona Diamondbacks when they take their seats on Tuesday. The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Kris Medlen in this game. Medlen has a 2-0 record and a 3.03 ERA this season. Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Edwin Jackson. The righthander has a 5.33 ERA to go along with a 3-6 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 9½. Stephen Drew was 2-for-4 with four runs batted in to lead the Diamondbacks past the Braves 7-4 on Monday night. Arizona won as -125 home favorites, while the game played OVER the 8.5-run total listed by sportsbooks. Conor Jackson went 2-for-3 with an RBI for the Diamondbacks, as winning pitcher Dan Haren allowed three runs over 5 2-3 innings for Arizona. Miguel Cabrera was 2-for-4 with two RBIs for Atlanta, while Derek Lowe was rocked for seven runs over four innings to take the loss for the Braves. Current streak: Atlanta has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Atlanta: 33-25 SU Arizona: 23-35 SU Atlanta most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Arizona are 4-6 After playing Arizona are 4-6 After a loss are 7-3 Arizona most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 2-8 Before playing Atlanta are 3-7 After playing Atlanta are 6-4 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Arizona The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 8 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games Atlanta is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing Atlanta Arizona is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 9 games at home The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 10 games when playing at home against Atlanta Next up: Arizona home to Atlanta, Wednesday, June 9 Stevie Vincent is the former Executive Editor of the scorephone Tailgate Parties, which were the reports every gambler flocked to in the pre-Internet days. A pro gambler since 1993, his picks went public in 2007. He is the founder of groundbreaking forensic sports handicapping.