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Friday August 18, 2006
Eddie McKinney
Fast Eddie Sports
http://www.FastEddieSports.com
MLB
Oakland A’s vs Kansas City Royals – Game #1
The Oakland Athletics will remain the hottest team in the
American League and their SP Blanton will continue his dominance over the Kansas City Royals tonight in Game #1 of their double header today.
With Blanton on the mound, the A's will seek a seventh
consecutive victory and win # 13 of their last 14 contests in the
first game of Friday's doubleheader at Kauffman Stadium.
Blanton has gone 3-0 with a 1.33 ERA in four lifetime starts against the Royals, affording them just a .196 batting average. He is 2 – 0 this year already against the Royals. Oakland has won 17 of its last 20 games to assume a comfortable lead atop the AL West.
A’s are 12 – 2 in August games.
A’s are 23 – 16 in game #1 of opening series.
A’s are 14 – 3 in SP Blanton’s last 17 starts for Game #1 of series.
A’s are 13 – 3 following a win and 5 – 2 after shutting out their previous opponent.
A’s are 17 – 7 after 3 or more consecutive wins.
A’s are 30 –17 in day games.
A’s are 10 – 3 when playing after a day off.
A’s are 13 – 3 in their last 16 as a favorite.
A’s SP Blanton ERA in his last 3 starts is 2.84.
A’s are 8 – 0 last 3 seasons at Kansas City and 2 – 0 this year already.
Royals are 8 – 29 in day games.
Royals are 26 – 33 in home games.
Royals are 5 – 7 in their last 12 games.
Royals are 15 – 24 in Game #1 of opening series.
Royals are 2 – 6 in last 8 as underdogs.
Royals SP Hudson ERA is 10.80 last 3 starts.
10* TOP Play – Oakland A’s
…winning and grinning…
Eddie McKinney
Fast Eddie Sports
http://www.FastEddieSports.com
MLB
Oakland A’s vs Kansas City Royals – Game #1
The Oakland Athletics will remain the hottest team in the
American League and their SP Blanton will continue his dominance over the Kansas City Royals tonight in Game #1 of their double header today.
With Blanton on the mound, the A's will seek a seventh
consecutive victory and win # 13 of their last 14 contests in the
first game of Friday's doubleheader at Kauffman Stadium.
Blanton has gone 3-0 with a 1.33 ERA in four lifetime starts against the Royals, affording them just a .196 batting average. He is 2 – 0 this year already against the Royals. Oakland has won 17 of its last 20 games to assume a comfortable lead atop the AL West.
A’s are 12 – 2 in August games.
A’s are 23 – 16 in game #1 of opening series.
A’s are 14 – 3 in SP Blanton’s last 17 starts for Game #1 of series.
A’s are 13 – 3 following a win and 5 – 2 after shutting out their previous opponent.
A’s are 17 – 7 after 3 or more consecutive wins.
A’s are 30 –17 in day games.
A’s are 10 – 3 when playing after a day off.
A’s are 13 – 3 in their last 16 as a favorite.
A’s SP Blanton ERA in his last 3 starts is 2.84.
A’s are 8 – 0 last 3 seasons at Kansas City and 2 – 0 this year already.
Royals are 8 – 29 in day games.
Royals are 26 – 33 in home games.
Royals are 5 – 7 in their last 12 games.
Royals are 15 – 24 in Game #1 of opening series.
Royals are 2 – 6 in last 8 as underdogs.
Royals SP Hudson ERA is 10.80 last 3 starts.
10* TOP Play – Oakland A’s
…winning and grinning…