Monday, August 22, 2011

Orioles vs Twins MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of Oddshark.com
 The Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Target Field.
The Orioles will give the ball to starter Zachary Britton in this one. Lefthander Britton is 6-9 this season with a 4.66 ERA.
It'll be Carl Pavano toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Righthander Pavano is 6-9 with a 4.52 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 137-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
In their last action, Baltimore was a 7-1 loser on the road against the Angels. Bettors on Los Angeles at -139 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Twins were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Baltimore has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Baltimore: 47-77 SU
Minnesota: 55-71 SU
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Monday are 1-9
Before playing Minnesota are 4-6
After playing LA Angels are 7-3
After a loss are 2-8

Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Baltimore's last 8 games 
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Baltimore's last 18 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Minnesota's last 18 games when playing Baltimore
Next up:
Minnesota home to Baltimore, Tuesday, August 23




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