posted August 13, 2007 at 16:40 in MLB Betting Trends
Bet On Baseball – Minnesota Twins at Seattle Mariners
The Twins are 3-7 in their last ten games and 26-32 on the road this season. Minnesota enters tonight’s matchup riding a four-game losing streak.
The Mariners are 7-3 in their last ten games and 37-22 at home this season. Seattle has won two consecutive games coming into tonight’s contest.
Here is a look at tonight’s key trends followed by my Free Baseball Betting Pick:
Key Twins Trends
The Twins are 36-15 in Santana's last 51 starts on Grass.
The Twins are 40-17 in Santana's last 57 road starts.
The Twins are 7-3 in Santana's last ten starts vs. American League West.
Key Mariners Trends
The Mariners are 6-1 in Hernandez's last seven home starts.
The Mariners are 5-1 in Hernandez's last six starts on Grass.
The Mariners are 5-2 in Hernandez's last seven starts.
Key Totals Trends
The Under is 6-1-1 in Twins last eight vs. a team with a winning record.
The Under is 4-1 in Twins last five games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
The Under is 4-1 in Mariners last five home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
The Under is 9-3 in Mariners last twelve during game one of a series.
Key Head-to-Head Trends
The Twins are 4-0 in the last four meetings.
The Over is 5-0 in the last five meetings in Seattle.
The Twins are 4-0 in Santana's last four road starts vs. Mariners.
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The Pitchers: Twins starting pitcher Johan Santana is 12-9 in 24 starts covering 160.0 innings. Santana has 170 strikeouts, 39 walks and a 2.98 ERA.
Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez is 8-6 in 20 starts covering 124.2 innings. Hernandez has a 3.97 ERA with 114 strikeouts and 35 walks.
Analysis: I like the Twins to end their losing streak, while halting the Mariners’ modest winning streak behind the overpowering pitching of Johan Santana.
MLB Free Picks: Twins 3 Mariners 2
10:05 PM EST MLB Odds
Minnesota Twins Johan Santana - L -115
Seattle Mariners Felix Hernandez - R +105
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