[Jeff Grant]

Saturday MLB Recap

-The Yankees hit four HRs in the day portion of its doubleheader, giving the team 130 on the season (MLB record is 264)
-Tigers DH Delmon Young has a three-game homer streak for the first time in his career
-Colorado has lost six of eight games, totaling 14 runs in its last seven
-Nationals 3B Ryan Zimmerman has 18 RBIs over his last 13 games
-The Pirates are 8-0 at home on Saturdays
-White Sox SP Gavin Floyd improved to 3-1 with a 1.37 ERA in his past four starts
-The White Sox are a season-best 10 games over .500 and have won a season-best seven straight home games
-Chicago 3B Kevin Youkilis has 13 RBIs in 12 games since joining the team
-Mets starters have gone at least six innings in 19 of 21 games (3.16 ERA)
-The top three hitters in the Marlins lineup are 1 for 22 in the first two games of the series against St. Louis
-Philadelphia has lost nine of 10 games since the return of 2B Chase Utley
-The Braves are 9-3 in their last 12 road games (25-17 overall, best record in the NL)
-Angels SP Jered Weaver has allowed just one run over 27.2 innings since returning from the DL
-Weaver is 14-2 at home since the start of last season
-The Orioles have committed an MLB-worst 75 errors
-Cincinnati evened its record at 5-5 on its season-high 11-game road trip
-Reds starting pitchers have posted a 1.81 ERA during the trip
-Reds SP Homer Bailey is 5-0 with a 2.02 ERA in his last six road starts

Check out the SBR Odds and Matchup pages throughout the day

[NYSportsGuy210]

I like Tigers RL today and the Nationals to both win.

[Jeff Grant]

MLB home favorites went 12-2 the day before the All-Star break in 2011

Make sure to check out the SBR Forum betting articles before placing your Sunday wagers

[Jeff Grant]

Sunday Stats (Part I)

-Detroit has won 16 of 22 against Kansas City
-SP Max Scherzer is 5-4 with a 3.96 ERA in 11 starts versus the Royals


-Royals SP Everett Teaford is 2-1 with a 3.68 ERA in 12 games (four starts) on the road in his career


-The Cubs are in the midst of their best 12-game stretch since an 8-4 run from Aug. 4-16, 2011
-Wrapping up a stretch of 23 of 35 games away from Wrigley Field
-SP Ryan Dempster has a 1.06 ERA in six road starts


-The Indians (307) and Rays (304) rank first and second in walks
-Tampa Bay is hitting .232 as a team, previous low at the break was .245
-Held to four runs or less in 11 of 13 games
-SP James Shields has allowed 125 hits, third-most in the majors (Derek Lowe, 130 and Rick Porcello, 128)
-Shields is 1-5 with a 3.83 ERA in eight career starts versus the Indians


-San Francisco has played 12 consecutive games against first-place teams
-SP Tim Lincecum has lost his last four road decisions
-Lincecum has allowed 63 earned runs, second-most in the NL (Brewers Randy Wolf, 64)
-Lincecum’s 8.45 road ERA is the worst by an Giants pitcher, at this stage, in SF-era history

[Jeff Grant]

Sunday Stats (Part II)


-Pittsburgh has won 11 of its last 13 day games (18-11 overall, 9-6 at home)
-SP A.J. Burnett is one of four pitchers that have not lost a home game in at least six starts (Dickey, Greinke, Weaver)
-Burnett is 5-2 with a 1.84 ERA in seven starts against the Giants, but hasn’t faced them since June 2007


-Philadelphia hasn’t been swept by Atlanta at CBP since the 2007 season opener
-17 home wins are tied for the fewest in the NL this season (Padres)
-Worley is 3-5 with a 4.48 ERA in 16 career day games (12 starts)
-Worley is 0-3 with a 8.44 ERA in three starts versus NL East opponents this year


-The White Sox are seeking their seventh perfect homestand (six games or more) in franchise history
-Pitchers have gone 8-2 with a 1.65 ERA in their last 10 games at U.S. Cellular Field
-Lead the majors with a .305 batting average with RISP
-SP Dylan Axelrod will be throwing on three days rest
-Axelrod allowed a career-low three hits in six scoreless innings against the Blue Jays on Sept. 26, 2011


-Rockies SP Jeremy Guthrie is 2-1 with a 2.34 ERA in eight career games (seven starts) versus the Nationals
-Colorado is 11-4 at Nationals Park since 2008
-The Rockies are 8-20 in day games
-Outfielders have 123 extra-base hits this year, most in the majors

[ebbearsfb1]

MLB home favorites went 12-2 the day before the All-Star break in 2011

Make sure to check out the SBR Forum betting articles before placing your Sunday wagers

thinking about playing them all on the -1 and hoping for the best today

[NYSportsGuy210]

Pirates RL might be the play.

[ebbearsfb1]

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didnt play rangers, red sox, or dbacks yet

[Jeff Grant]

Pirates RL might be the play.

Buccos with a two-run blast in the first - team is red hot

[ebbearsfb1]

MLB home favorites went 12-2 the day before the All-Star break in 2011

Make sure to check out the SBR Forum betting articles before placing your Sunday wagers

Lose your shirt in 2012 with this trend.. nationals minus 190 lose.. rangers over minus 200 losing.. o well