Monday’s MLB Picks
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Monday, April 19, 2010 in the MLB.
Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays, 7:05PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO is 8-6 (+1.8 Units) against KANSAS CITY over the last 3 seasons
7 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.3 Units, Under=-1.1 Units)
All games at TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO is 6-1 (+4.8 Units) against KANSAS CITY over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.7 Units)
BRIAN BANNISTER vs. TORONTO since 1997
BANNISTER is 1-1 when starting against TORONTO with an ERA of 3.08 and a WHIP of 1.457.
His team’s record is 1-1 (-0.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-2. (-2.1 units)
BRANDON MORROW vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
MORROW is 0-1 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 13.50 and a WHIP of 2.500.
His team’s record is 0-1 (-1.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)
MLB Free Pick: Toronto – View Matchup | Best Line: -113 BroburySports.com
Chicago Cubs at New York Mets, 7:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
NY METS is 5-7 (-0.8 Units) against CHICAGO CUBS over the last 3 seasons
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.4 Units)
All games at NY METS over the last 3 seasons
NY METS is 4-3 (+1.0 Units) against CHICAGO CUBS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.9 Units)
RANDY WELLS vs. NY METS since 1997
WELLS is 0-1 when starting against NY METS with an ERA of 1.50 and a WHIP of 1.167.
His team’s record is 0-1 (-1.4 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)
JON NIESE vs. CHICAGO CUBS since 1997
NIESE is 0-1 when starting against CHICAGO CUBS with an ERA of 18.00 and a WHIP of 3.000.
His team’s record is 0-1 (-1.5 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)
MLB Free Pick: Chicago Cubs – View Matchup | Best Line: -123 BroburySports.com
San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres, 10:05PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
SAN FRANCISCO is 21-15 (+6.4 Units) against SAN DIEGO over the last 3 seasons
21 of 36 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.9 Units)
All games at SAN DIEGO over the last 3 seasons
SAN FRANCISCO is 9-9 (+2.0 Units) against SAN DIEGO over the last 3 seasons
10 of 18 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
MATT CAIN vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
CAIN is 4-6 when starting against SAN DIEGO with an ERA of 2.91 and a WHIP of 1.172.
His team’s record is 6-12 (-6.9 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 8-9. (-2.6 units)
CLAYTON RICHARD vs. SAN FRANCISCO since 1997
RICHARD is 0-1 when starting against SAN FRANCISCO with an ERA of 13.50 and a WHIP of 2.250.
His team’s record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)
MLB Free Pick: San Francisco – View Matchup | Best Line: -126 BroburySports.com
Posted: 4/19/10 3:00PM ET