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Sunday, June 06, 2010

MLB Odds: Cubs vs Astros

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros meet at Minute Maid Park.
Righthander Randy Wells will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Wells is 3-3 this season with a 4.40 ERA.
Starting this game for the Astros will be Brett Myers. The righthander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Aramis Ramirez went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBIs on Saturday, as the Cubs ripped apart the Astros 8-5. The Cubs won the game as a +105 underdog, while the 13 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (6.5) set by sportsbooks.
Tyler Colvin belted a two-run homer for the Cubs, and Ryan Dempster fanned seven batters as he earned his fourth win.
Roy Oswalt gave up nine hits and six runs over seven innings in the loss.
Team records:
Chicago: 25-30 SU
Houston: 21-35 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 3-7
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Houston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Colorado are 8-2
After playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Chi Cubs are 9-4 SU in their last 13 games when playing on the road against Houston
Chi Cubs are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Houston is 4-9 SU in their last 13 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
Next up:
Chi Cubs at Pittsburgh, Monday, June 7
Houston at Colorado, Monday, June 7

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