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Sunday, August 1
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Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds [1:10 PM ET]
Braves (-120, O/U 9): Atlanta is in the midst of a rare losing stretch, as they've lost 6 of their last 10 games. Despite the recent woes, Atlanta is still leading the National League East division by 3.5 games. The Braves are 59-44 SU this year, including 25-31 SU on the road. Atlanta is +8.83 and +11.51 units both SU and on the RL respectively this year. P Tommy Hanson will take the mound today, as he is 8-7 with an ERA of 3.99 and a WHIP of 1.35 this season. The Braves are 5-1 in their last 6 road games against a team with a winning record. Atlanta is 21-6 in their last 27 games as a favorite of -110 to -150. The Braves are 36-16 in their last 52 games against a right-handed starter. Atlanta is 1-4 in their last 5 games during game 3 of a series. The Braves are 1-4 in their last 5 games against a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. Atlanta is 4-0 in Hanson's last 4 road starts against a team with a winning record. The Braves are 8-2 in Hanson's last 10 starts against a team with a winning record. The Braves are 2-5 in Hanson's last 7 starts on grass. Atlanta is 1-4 in Hanson's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series.
Braves are 22-8 last 30 games against the National League Central.
Over is 8-3 last 11 games as a favorite.
Key Injuries - SS Alex Gonzalez (illness) is probable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 5 (Side of the Day)
Reds: Cincinnati continues to prove their worth in the National League Central, as they only trail St. Louis by 0.5 games. The Reds are 58-47 SU this season, including 32-23 SU at home. The Reds are +8.45 and +10.17 units both SU and on the RL overall this year. P Edinson Volquez is 1-1 this year with an ERA of 8.25 and a WHIP of 2.00. The Reds are 2-6 in their last 8 games against a team with a winning record. Cincinnati is 2-7 in their last 9 games against the National League East. The Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 games during game 3 of a series. Cincinnati is 1-6 in their last 7 Sunday games overall. The Reds are 4-0 in Volquez's last 4 starts as a home underdog. Cincinnati is 14-2 in Volquez's last 16 starts as an underdog. The Reds are 15-6 in Volquez's last 21 starts against a team with a winning record. The Reds are 1-4 in Volquez's last 5 starts against the National League East.
Reds are 1-5 last 6 games as a home underdog.
Under is 7-3 last 10 games against a team with a winning record.
Key Injuries - LF Chris Dickerson (wrist) is out.
PROJECTED SCORE: 3
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants [ESPN | 8:05 PM ET]
Dodgers: Los Angeles has lost their past 4 games, as they slip further and further away in the National League West division. The Dodgers made news yesterday, for the acquisition of P Ted Lilly for the stretch run. The Dodgers still believe they are a playoff team, so they are looking o finish the season quite strong. The Dodgers are 54-50 SU this year, including 22-29 SU on the road. Los Angeles is -3.50 and -7.87 units both SU and on the RL this year. P Clayton Kershaw will make the biggest start of his season tonight, as he is 10-5 with an ERA of 2.96 and a WHIP of 1.22 this season. The Dodgers are 20-8 in their last 28 games against the National League West. Los Angeles is 1-5 in their last 6 road games against a right-handed starter. The Dodgers are 1-7 in their last 8 road games against a team with a winning record. Los Angeles is 8-1 in Kershaw's last 9 starts against the National League West. The Dodgers are 4-1 in Kershaw's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series. Los Angeles is 8-2 in Kershaw's last 10 Sunday starts. The Dodgers are 5-2 in Kershaw's last 7 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.
Dodgers are 0-7 last 7 games as an underdog.
Under is 4-0 in their last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Key Injuries - RF Andre Ethier (rest) is questionable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 2
Giants (-125, O/U 7): San Francisco is within 1.5 games of the San Diego Padres in the National League West division. The Giants are playing their best baseball of the season right now, as they are getting the absolute most out of their elite pitching staff. San Francisco is 60-45 SU this year, including 32-20 SU at home. The Giants are +8.65 and +0.65 units both SU and on the Rl respectively this season. P Matt Cain will take the mound at home tonight, as he is 8-8 with an ERA of 3.14 and a WHIP of 1.15 this season. The Giants are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the National League West. San Francisco is 6-1 in their last 7 games against a left-handed starter. The Giants are 6-1 in their last 7 games during game 3 of a series. The Giants are 10-2 in Cain's last 12 starts as a home favorite of -110 to -150. San Francisco is 4-1 in Cain's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series. The Giants are 4-1 in Cain's last 5 starts as a favorite of -110 to -150.
San Francisco is 4-9 in Cain's last 13 starts against the National League West.
Giants are 27-13 last 40 home games against a team with a losing road record.
Over is 11-3-1 last 15 during game 3 of a series.
Key Injuries - 3B Juan Uribe (leg) is questionable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 3 (UNDER - Total of the Day)
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Sunday, August 1
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Tips and Trends
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Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds [1:10 PM ET]
Braves (-120, O/U 9): Atlanta is in the midst of a rare losing stretch, as they've lost 6 of their last 10 games. Despite the recent woes, Atlanta is still leading the National League East division by 3.5 games. The Braves are 59-44 SU this year, including 25-31 SU on the road. Atlanta is +8.83 and +11.51 units both SU and on the RL respectively this year. P Tommy Hanson will take the mound today, as he is 8-7 with an ERA of 3.99 and a WHIP of 1.35 this season. The Braves are 5-1 in their last 6 road games against a team with a winning record. Atlanta is 21-6 in their last 27 games as a favorite of -110 to -150. The Braves are 36-16 in their last 52 games against a right-handed starter. Atlanta is 1-4 in their last 5 games during game 3 of a series. The Braves are 1-4 in their last 5 games against a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. Atlanta is 4-0 in Hanson's last 4 road starts against a team with a winning record. The Braves are 8-2 in Hanson's last 10 starts against a team with a winning record. The Braves are 2-5 in Hanson's last 7 starts on grass. Atlanta is 1-4 in Hanson's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series.
Braves are 22-8 last 30 games against the National League Central.
Over is 8-3 last 11 games as a favorite.
Key Injuries - SS Alex Gonzalez (illness) is probable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 5 (Side of the Day)
Reds: Cincinnati continues to prove their worth in the National League Central, as they only trail St. Louis by 0.5 games. The Reds are 58-47 SU this season, including 32-23 SU at home. The Reds are +8.45 and +10.17 units both SU and on the RL overall this year. P Edinson Volquez is 1-1 this year with an ERA of 8.25 and a WHIP of 2.00. The Reds are 2-6 in their last 8 games against a team with a winning record. Cincinnati is 2-7 in their last 9 games against the National League East. The Reds are 1-4 in their last 5 games during game 3 of a series. Cincinnati is 1-6 in their last 7 Sunday games overall. The Reds are 4-0 in Volquez's last 4 starts as a home underdog. Cincinnati is 14-2 in Volquez's last 16 starts as an underdog. The Reds are 15-6 in Volquez's last 21 starts against a team with a winning record. The Reds are 1-4 in Volquez's last 5 starts against the National League East.
Reds are 1-5 last 6 games as a home underdog.
Under is 7-3 last 10 games against a team with a winning record.
Key Injuries - LF Chris Dickerson (wrist) is out.
PROJECTED SCORE: 3
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants [ESPN | 8:05 PM ET]
Dodgers: Los Angeles has lost their past 4 games, as they slip further and further away in the National League West division. The Dodgers made news yesterday, for the acquisition of P Ted Lilly for the stretch run. The Dodgers still believe they are a playoff team, so they are looking o finish the season quite strong. The Dodgers are 54-50 SU this year, including 22-29 SU on the road. Los Angeles is -3.50 and -7.87 units both SU and on the RL this year. P Clayton Kershaw will make the biggest start of his season tonight, as he is 10-5 with an ERA of 2.96 and a WHIP of 1.22 this season. The Dodgers are 20-8 in their last 28 games against the National League West. Los Angeles is 1-5 in their last 6 road games against a right-handed starter. The Dodgers are 1-7 in their last 8 road games against a team with a winning record. Los Angeles is 8-1 in Kershaw's last 9 starts against the National League West. The Dodgers are 4-1 in Kershaw's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series. Los Angeles is 8-2 in Kershaw's last 10 Sunday starts. The Dodgers are 5-2 in Kershaw's last 7 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.
Dodgers are 0-7 last 7 games as an underdog.
Under is 4-0 in their last 4 during game 3 of a series.
Key Injuries - RF Andre Ethier (rest) is questionable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 2
Giants (-125, O/U 7): San Francisco is within 1.5 games of the San Diego Padres in the National League West division. The Giants are playing their best baseball of the season right now, as they are getting the absolute most out of their elite pitching staff. San Francisco is 60-45 SU this year, including 32-20 SU at home. The Giants are +8.65 and +0.65 units both SU and on the Rl respectively this season. P Matt Cain will take the mound at home tonight, as he is 8-8 with an ERA of 3.14 and a WHIP of 1.15 this season. The Giants are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the National League West. San Francisco is 6-1 in their last 7 games against a left-handed starter. The Giants are 6-1 in their last 7 games during game 3 of a series. The Giants are 10-2 in Cain's last 12 starts as a home favorite of -110 to -150. San Francisco is 4-1 in Cain's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series. The Giants are 4-1 in Cain's last 5 starts as a favorite of -110 to -150.
San Francisco is 4-9 in Cain's last 13 starts against the National League West.
Giants are 27-13 last 40 home games against a team with a losing road record.
Over is 11-3-1 last 15 during game 3 of a series.
Key Injuries - 3B Juan Uribe (leg) is questionable.
PROJECTED SCORE: 3 (UNDER - Total of the Day)
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