Friday’s MLB Picks
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Friday, August 20, 2010 in the MLB.
Games over the last 3 seasons
LA DODGERS is 15-5 (+9.4 Units) against
10 of 18 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.6 Units)
Games this season
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.8 Units)
All games at LA DODGERS over the last 3 seasons
LA DODGERS is 6-0 (+6.0 Units) against
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.0 Units)
Games played at LA DODGERS this season.
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
HOMER BAILEY vs. LA DODGERS since 1997
BAILEY is 1-1 when starting against LA DODGERS with an ERA of 6.19 and a WHIP of 1.813.
His team’s record is 2-1 (+2.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-1. (+1.0 units)
CARLOS MONASTERIOS vs.
No recent starts.
MLB Free Pick:
Games over the last 3 seasons
24 of 44 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.0 Units)
Games this season
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.6 Units)
All games at
13 of 21 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.7 Units)
Games played at
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.0 Units)
ESMIL
No recent starts.
IAN KENNEDY vs.
KENNEDY is 0-1 when starting against
His team’s record is 1-1 (+0.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (+0.0 units)
MLB Free Pick:
Games over the last 3 seasons
25 of 47 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.3 Units)
Games this season
7 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.3 Units)
All games at
11 of 23 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-1.6 Units, Under=-0.8 Units)
Games played at
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.7 Units)
JUSTIN MASTERSON vs.
MASTERSON is 0-1 when starting against
His team’s record is 0-2 (-2.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-2. (-2.5 units)
ARMANDO GALARRAGA vs.
GALARRAGA is 4-3 when starting against
His team’s record is 4-5 (-3.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 5-4. (+0.7 units)
MLB Free Pick:
Posted: 8/20/10 3:00PM ET