Saturday, April 07, 2012

Phillies vs Pirates MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at PNC Park.
Lefthander Cliff Lee will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Lee is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be Jeff Karstens toeing the rubber for the Pirates in this contest. Righthander Karstens is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 164-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
Philadelphia was a 1-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Pirates. They won as -148 favorites, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 1-0 SU
Pittsburgh: 0-1 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Pittsburgh are 3-7
After playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Philadelphia's last 14 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Philadelphia, Sunday, April 8


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Baltimore home to Minnesota, Sunday, April 8


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Arizona home to San Francisco, Sunday, April 8


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Detroit home to Boston, Sunday, April 8


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Milwaukee home to St. Louis, Sunday, April 8


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LA Angels home to Kansas City, Sunday, April 8


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NY Mets home to Atlanta, Sunday, April 8


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Chi Cubs home to Washington, Sunday, April 8




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