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Sunday, June 20, 2010

MLB Odds: Dodgers vs Red Sox

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Fenway Park.
Hiroki Kuroda will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Righthander Kuroda is 6-4 this season with a 3.10 ERA.
The Red Sox will counter Kuroda with Clay Buchholz. Righthander Buchholz has a 2.67 ERA to go along with a 9-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Dustin Pedroia singled in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as the Red Sox slipped past the Dodgers 5-4 on Saturday. The Red Sox won the game as -150 favorites, while the nine runs went UNDER the posted over/under (11) set by sportsbooks.
Victor Martinez belted a two-run homer for the Red Sox, and Jonathan Papelbon pitched a scoreless ninth for the win.
Ronald Belisario was tagged with the loss for the Dodgers, giving up the winning run in the ninth.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 3 straight games.
Boston has won 5 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 38-30 SU
Boston: 42-28 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing LA Angels are 6-4
After playing Boston are 4-3
After a loss are 6-4

Boston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 2-5
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Boston
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Next up:
LA Dodgers at LA Angels, Tuesday, June 22
Boston at Colorado, Tuesday, June 22

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.