The Mets and Cards will do battle on the baseball betting diamond on Saturday April 18th. The New York will travel to Saint Louie and try and try and derail a Card’s team that has been all but unbeatable over the first two weeks of the MLB odds action. And it will be no easy task considering how poor the Mets have looked thus far in the 2010 baseball wagering.
The Mets (2-5), unfortunately find themselves in familiar territory so far this year: last in the NL East. Last year was a baseball betting aberration, or so the Met’s faithful hoped. After being absolutely depleted by injuries it was no wonder that the team finished near the bottom of the NL betting competition. But this MLB betting season was supposed to be different. Read more…
This baseball betting matchup between a 5-2 team and a 2-5 team doesn’t seem all that appealing at first glance but if the right pieces fall into place it just might turn into a can’t miss MLB odds matchup on Saturday April 18th.
The St. Louis Cardinals (5-2) have been dominating opponents so far in the young 2010 MLB betting season. The team started the year with a 4-2 road record before opening up the baseball betting action at Busch Stadium.
The New York Mets (2-5) have done just the opposite of the Red Birds in the 2010 betting odds action. This team has been a bit of a disappointment after stocking up on free agent bats in the baseball betting off season and getting its pitching staff more or less healthy. When the team heads to St Louis it will definitely have its work cut out for it and no baseball odds maker is going to give the team much of a chance in the game. Unless ace Johan Santana is pitching. Read more…
The Orioles look to avoid a seventh consecutive loss in the baseball betting odds while trying for a rare road win against the Athletics in the opener of a four-game series Thursday night Off to its worst start since going 0-21 in 1988, The Orioles has been outscored 49-27 and hitting .152 with runners in scoring position. The Orioles have scored only10 runs in the last five contests.
Even though the A’s (6-4) have lost two in a row, they’ve won six straight at home over the Orioles.
Starting pitchers are: for the Orioles , David Hernandez (0-1) and for the Athletics Ben Sheets (0-0). Despite their recent home success over the Orioles, the A’s could have a hard time getting the best of Orioles scheduled starter Hernandez. The right-hander gave up two runs in six innings of a 3-0 loss to Toronto on Saturday. Read more…
Yesterday the Rays had another great performance as Matt Garza allowed only one run in eight innings against the Orioles Monday night in a 5-1 victory. Only 9,129 fans the smallest crowd in the 19 year history of Camden Yards.
Today’s game will show J. Niemann (0-0) pitching for the Rays and B. Matusz (1-0) for the Orioles. The Rays have won 15 of 22 games in Baltimore, hitting .283 with 26 homers. Matusz has won both of his starts against the Rays, posting a 5.23 ERA with 14 strikeouts in 10 1-3 innings. The Ray’s Niemann went 13-6 with a 3.94 ERA in 31 games last season.
The Orioles haven’t started a season 1-7 since setting a major league record by opening 1988 with a 21-game losing streak. The Orioles have scored only 20 runs through seven games, and just three over the last three contests. Read more…
