Thursday, September 22, 2011

Rays vs Yankees MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The New York Yankees will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium.
Righthander Jeff Niemann will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Niemann is 11-7 this season with a 3.95 ERA.
It'll be Bartolo Colon toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Colon is 8-8 with a 3.79 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Yankees on September 21. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Current streak:
Tampa Bay has lost 3 straight games.
New York has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 85-70 SU
New York: 95-60 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

New York most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games 
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Toronto, Friday, September 23
NY Yankees home to Boston, Friday, September 23


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