Monday, May 16, 2011

Twins vs Mariners MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Minnesota Twins and the Seattle Mariners will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Safeco Field.
The Twins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Scott Baker in this game. Baker has a 2-2 record and a 3.71 ERA this season.
It'll be Michael Pineda toeing the rubber for the Mariners in this contest. Righthander Pineda is 4-2 with a 2.84 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 11-3 loser as they battled the Blue Jays at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -133 were rewarded, while the 14 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Seattle was a 5-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Indians. They lost as +150 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Minnesota has lost 8 straight games.
Seattle has lost 6 straight games.
Team records:
Minnesota: 12-26 SU
Seattle: 16-23 SU
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 8-2
After playing Toronto are 2-8
After a loss are 1-9

Seattle most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Minnesota are 3-7
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Seattle is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games at home
Next up:
Seattle home to Minnesota, Tuesday, May 17


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