MLB Picks & Predictions for Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Last Updated on August 10, 2010 3:00 pm by drew

Tuesday’s MLB Picks

Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Tuesday, August 10, 2010 in the MLB.

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L.A. Dodgers at

Philadelphia
Phillies, 7:05PM ET

Games over the last 3 seasons


PHILADELPHIA
is 15-10 (+5.3 Units) against LA DODGERS over the last 3 seasons

12 of 23 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.7 Units)

Games this season

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

All games at

PHILADELPHIA
over the last 3 seasons


PHILADELPHIA
is 10-2 (+7.7 Units) against LA DODGERS over the last 3 seasons

6 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.8 Units)

Games played at

PHILADELPHIA
this season.

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

VICENTE PADILLA vs.

PHILADELPHIA
since 1997

PADILLA is 0-2 when starting against

PHILADELPHIA
with an ERA of 7.72 and a WHIP of 1.286.

His team’s record is 1-2 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-2. (-1.3 units)

KYLE KENDRICK vs. LA DODGERS since 1997

KENDRICK is 2-2 when starting against LA DODGERS with an ERA of 7.29 and a WHIP of 1.571.

His team’s record is 2-2 (+0.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-2. (-0.1 units)

MLB Free Pick:

Philadelphia
View Matchup | Best Line: -105 SBGGLOBAL.com

Tampa
Bay Rays at

Detroit
Tigers, 7:05PM ET

Games over the last 3 seasons

TAMPA
BAY is 11-8 (+1.2 Units) against

DETROIT
over the last 3 seasons

9 of 19 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-1.4 Units, Under=-0.1 Units)

Games this season

TAMPA
BAY is 5-0 (+5.0 Units) against

DETROIT
this season

3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.6 Units)

All games at

DETROIT
over the last 3 seasons

DETROIT is 5-4 (+1.2 Units) against

TAMPA
BAY
over the last 3 seasons

5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.8 Units)

Games played at

DETROIT
this season.

TAMPA
BAY is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against

DETROIT
this season

1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)

JEREMY HELLICKSON vs.

DETROIT
since 1997

No recent starts.

MAX SCHERZER vs.

TAMPA
BAY
since 1997

SCHERZER is 0-1 when starting against

TAMPA
BAY
with an ERA of 4.76 and a WHIP of 1.058.

His team’s record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

MLB Free Pick:

Tampa
Bay
View Matchup | Best Line: +101 SBGGLOBAL.com

Minnesota Twins at

Chicago
White Sox, 8:10PM ET

Games over the last 3 seasons


MINNESOTA
is 28-18 (+10.5 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX over the last 3 seasons

24 of 46 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.6 Units)

Games this season


MINNESOTA
is 6-3 (+2.1 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX this season

5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.7 Units)

All games at CHI WHITE SOX over the last 3 seasons

CHI WHITE SOX is 13-9 (+2.0 Units) against

MINNESOTA
over the last 3 seasons

13 of 22 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.3 Units)

Games played at CHI WHITE SOX this season.


MINNESOTA
is 2-1 (+1.0 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX this season

2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)

SCOTT BAKER vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997

BAKER is 5-3 when starting against CHI WHITE SOX with an ERA of 5.77 and a WHIP of 1.406.

His team’s record is 8-4 (+4.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 8-4. (+3.9 units)

FREDDY GARCIA vs.

MINNESOTA
since 1997

GARCIA is 10-6 when starting against

MINNESOTA
with an ERA of 3.67 and a WHIP of 1.208.

His team’s record is 13-8 (+5.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 12-8. (+2.8 units)

MLB Free Pick:

Minnesota
View Matchup | Best Line: -102 SBGGLOBAL.com

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Posted: 8/10/10 3:00PM ET