Saturday’s MLB Picks
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Saturday, May 29, 2010 in the MLB.
New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers, 7:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
NY METS is 7-5 (+2.5 Units) against MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
6 of 12 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.5 Units, Under=-0.7 Units)
All games at MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
NY METS is 4-2 (+3.5 Units) against MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.8 Units)
Pitcher Versus Team Past History
FERNANDO NIEVE vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
NIEVE is 1-1 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 6.10 and a WHIP of 1.742.
His team’s record is 1-1 (+0.7 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-0. (+2.0 units)
MANNY PARRA vs. NY METS since 1997
PARRA is 0-1 when starting against NY METS with an ERA of 7.00 and a WHIP of 1.667.
His team’s record is 0-2 (-2.5 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-1. (-0.3 units)
MLB Free Pick: N.Y. Mets – View Matchup | Best Line: +110 BroburySports.com
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins, 7:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 21-18 (+11.0 Units) against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
19 of 38 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.9 Units, Under=-3.2 Units)
Games this season
FLORIDA is 2-1 (+1.8 Units) against PHILADELPHIA this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)
All games at FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
PHILADELPHIA is 11-7 (+2.7 Units) against FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
10 of 18 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.8 Units)
ROY HALLADAY vs. FLORIDA since 1997
HALLADAY is 1-1 when starting against FLORIDA with an ERA of 3.71 and a WHIP of 1.353.
His team’s record is 1-2 (-2.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-2. (-1.4 units)
JOSH JOHNSON vs. PHILADELPHIA since 1997
JOHNSON is 4-2 when starting against PHILADELPHIA with an ERA of 3.98 and a WHIP of 1.384.
His team’s record is 5-4 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 8-1. (+6.9 units)
MLB Free Pick: Philadelphia – View Matchup | Best Line: -120 BroburySports.com
Texas Rangers at Minnesota Twins, 4:10PM ET
Games over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 11-9 (+1.9 Units) against TEXAS over the last 3 seasons
11 of 19 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.6 Units)
All games at MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 6-4 (+1.0 Units) against TEXAS over the last 3 seasons
5 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.2 Units, Under=-1.0 Units)
Pitcher Versus Team Past History
C.J. WILSON vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
No recent starts.
CARL PAVANO vs. TEXAS since 1997
PAVANO is 0-2 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 13.09 and a WHIP of 2.364.
His team’s record is 1-2 (-0.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-2. (-1.4 units)
MLB Free Pick: Minnesota – View Matchup | Best Line: -125 BroburySports.com
Posted: 5/29/10 10:30AM ET