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Sunday, July 04, 2010

Athletics vs Indians Baseball Betting

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Progressive Field.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Vin Mazzaro in this one. Righthander Mazzaro is 2-2 this season with a 4.22 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Fausto Carmona who starts for the Indians. Righthander Carmona is 7-6 with a 3.68 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Indians listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Matt LaPorta singled in the 10th inning to give the Indians a 5-4 win over the A?s on Saturday. The Indians won that game as a -110 pick?em, while the nine runs went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks.
Tony Sipp pitched a scoreless 10th inning and recorded his first win in relief for the Indians.
Craig Breslow surrendered the winning run and was hit with the A?s loss.
Team records:
Oakland: 40-42 SU
Cleveland: 32-48 SU
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Texas are 3-7
After playing Oakland are 2-8
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Cleveland
Oakland is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Oakland is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Cleveland is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Oakland
Cleveland is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Oakland
Next up:
Oakland home to NY Yankees, Monday, July 5
Cleveland at Texas, Monday, July 5

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.