Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Pirates vs Diamondbacks MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The fans at Chase Field will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Arizona Diamondbacks when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Righthander James McDonald will take the mound for the Pirates to start this game. McDonald is 0-1 this season with a 3.86 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Daniel Hudson who starts for the Diamondbacks. Righthander Hudson is 1-0 with a 8.70 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at +167 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 4-7 SU
Arizona: 7-4 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing St. Louis are 5-5
After playing Arizona are 7-3
After a win are 2-8

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 5-5
After playing Pittsburgh are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing Arizona
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona
Arizona is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona's last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
Arizona is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to St. Louis, Friday, April 20
Arizona home to Atlanta, Thursday, April 19




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