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Monday, April 11, 2011

Rockies vs Mets MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Colorado Rockies will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the New York Mets at Citi Field.
The Rockies will give the ball to starter Jason Hammel in this one. Righthander Hammel is 1-0 this season with a 7.20 ERA.
The Mets will counter Hammel with Michael Pelfrey. Righthander Pelfrey has a 15.64 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 106-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Colorado won its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Pirates on April 10. Bettors who backed the Rockies at -122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for New York, they were a 7-3 loser as they battled the Nationals at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at +135 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Colorado has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Colorado: 6-2 SU
New York: 4-5 SU
Colorado most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing NY Mets are 7-3
After playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 3-7
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Colorado's last 18 games when playing NY Mets
Colorado is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games
NY Mets are 21-4 SU in its last 25 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets's last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games at home
Next up:
NY Mets home to Colorado, Tuesday, April 12