Friday, April 15, 2011

Padres vs Astros MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Friday.
The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Aaron Harang in this game. Harang has a 2-0 record and a 1.50 ERA this season.
Harang's opponent in this one will be JA Happ. The Astros lefthander has a 6.17 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 107-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for San Diego, they were a 1-0 loser as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -109 were rewarded, while the 1 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
San Diego: 5-7 SU
Houston: 4-9 SU
San Diego most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Houston are 7-3
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

Houston most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing San Diego are 3-7
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 8 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 7 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Diego's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 8 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego
Houston is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Houston's last 13 games
Next up:
Houston home to San Diego, Saturday, April 16
 

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