MLB Betting: Nationals vs Indians

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Washington Nationals will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. The Nationals will trot Stephen Strasburg out to the mound in this one. Righthander Strasburg has a 1-0 record and a 2.57 ERA this season. Starting this game for the Indians will be David Huff. The lefthander has a 5.46 ERA to go along with a 2-7 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Nationals listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Carlos Santana homered and drove in three runs to lead the Indians to a 7-1 win over the Nationals on Saturday. The Indians won that game as -120 favorites, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Fausto Carmona tossed a complete-game for the victory, allowing just three hits and one earned run for the Indians. J.D. Martin surrendered nine hits and seven runs over 7 2-3 innings in the loss. Current streak: Washington has lost 2 straight games. Cleveland has won 4 straight games. Team records: Washington: 30-33 SU Cleveland: 25-36 SU Washington most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Detroit are 1-5 After playing Cleveland are 2-5 After a loss are 5-5 Cleveland most recently: When playing on Sunday are 2-8 Before playing NY Mets are 2-4 After playing Washington are 5-2 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up: Washington at Detroit, Tuesday, June 15 Cleveland home to NY Mets, Tuesday, June 15 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.