Saturday, July 24, 2010

Giants vs Diamondbacks Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks will meet on the field at Chase Field on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Madison Bumgarner will be the starting pitcher for the Giants on this day. Lefthander Bumgarner is 3-2 this season with a 2.41 ERA.
It'll be Ian Kennedy toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks in this contest. Righthander Kennedy is 5-7 with a 4.02 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Kelly Johnson went 4-for-4 with a solo homer and three runs batted in on Friday, leading the Giants to a 7-4 win over the Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks won the game as +105 underdogs, while the 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks.
Chris Ray got the win in relief for the Giants, and Brian Wilson closed out the game with his 28th save.
Edwin Jackson was tagged with the Diamondbacks loss, giving up eight hits and six runs over six innings.
Current streak:
San Francisco has won 2 straight games.
Arizona has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Francisco: 54-43 SU
Arizona: 37-60 SU
San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 8-2
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing San Francisco are 3-7
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
San Francisco is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
Arizona is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco
Next up:
Arizona home to San Francisco, Sunday, July 25

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