MLB Picks & Predictions for Friday, August 6, 2010
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Friday, August 6, 2010 in the MLB.
Houston Astros at Milwaukee Brewers, 8:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE is 21-18 (-1.5 Units) against HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
23 of 38 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+6.3 Units)
Games this season
HOUSTON is 6-3 (+4.4 Units) against MILWAUKEE this season
7 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+4.8 Units)
All games at MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE is 14-7 (+3.4 Units) against HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
13 of 21 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.1 Units)
Games played at MILWAUKEE this season.
HOUSTON is 3-3 (+1.2 Units) against MILWAUKEE this season
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.8 Units)
WANDY RODRIGUEZ vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
RODRIGUEZ is 7-6 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 4.15 and a WHIP of 1.427.
His team's record is 7-9 (-0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-9. (-2.5 units)
DAVE BUSH vs. HOUSTON since 1997
BUSH is 5-3 when starting against HOUSTON with an ERA of 3.77 and a WHIP of 1.223.
His team's record is 8-6 (+1.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 5-9. (-4.5 units)
MLB Free Pick: Milwaukee | Best Line: -125 SBGGLOBAL.com
San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks, 9:40PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
SAN DIEGO is 22-23 (+1.3 Units) against ARIZONA over the last 3 seasons
26 of 43 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+7.8 Units)
Games this season
SAN DIEGO is 7-2 (+5.3 Units) against ARIZONA this season
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.9 Units)
All games at ARIZONA over the last 3 seasons
ARIZONA is 14-7 (+4.5 Units) against SAN DIEGO over the last 3 seasons
11 of 20 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.4 Units)
Games played at ARIZONA this season.
ARIZONA is 2-1 (+0.7 Units) against SAN DIEGO this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)
JON GARLAND vs. ARIZONA since 1997
GARLAND is 3-2 when starting against ARIZONA with an ERA of 5.68 and a WHIP of 1.474.
His team's record is 4-3 (+0.8 units) in these starts. The OVER is 5-2. (+2.9 units)
DANIEL HUDSON vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
No recent starts.
MLB Free Pick: San Diego | Best Line: -110 SBGGLOBAL.com
L.A. Angels at Detroit Tigers, 7:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 13-12 (+1.3 Units) against LA ANGELS over the last 3 seasons
16 of 24 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+6.5 Units)
Games this season
DETROIT is 5-2 (+3.7 Units) against LA ANGELS this season
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.6 Units)
All games at DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 7-5 (+1.1 Units) against LA ANGELS over the last 3 seasons
8 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.4 Units)
Games played at DETROIT this season.
DETROIT is 3-0 (+3.0 Units) against LA ANGELS this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)
JERED WEAVER vs. DETROIT since 1997
WEAVER is 2-3 when starting against DETROIT with an ERA of 6.51 and a WHIP of 1.661.
His team's record is 3-4 (-2.5 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 4-3. (+0.4 units
JUSTIN VERLANDER vs. LA ANGELS since 1997
VERLANDER is 3-2 when starting against LA ANGELS with an ERA of 4.44 and a WHIP of 1.441.
His team's record is 4-4 (-1.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-4. (-1.7 units)
MLB Free Pick: L.A. Angels | Best Line: +109 SBGGLOBAL.com