In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

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NY Mets at LA Angels

06/19/11	LAA	3-7	-142/7.5	L/O	4.0	8	5	4	3	0	0	67	16.8	7.00

06/16/08	NYM	6-9	-146/8.5	L/O	6.1	8	6	6	5	1	2	98	15.5	0.40

Sean Barber	2	1-1	7.50	328	206	122	63.0	18.0	8.5	2.12	2.50	1-1

LAST 10 GAMES

04/09/14	SF 3 - ARI 7	T. Lincecum	B. Arroyo	-122/7.5	Road	O
04/03/14	OAK 3 - SEA 2	J. Chavez	R. Elias	-140/7.5	Home	U

VS. METS

03/04/13	NYM 2 - ATL 4	J. Hefner	T. Hudson	100/-	Road	-

VS. JON NIESE(L)

VS. ANGELS

VS. JERED WEAVER(L)

No Previous Data

Head to Head

Over is 2-0-2 in the last 4 meetings in Los Angeles. Over is 5-1-4 in the last 10 meetings.

Umpire Trends - Sean Barber

No trends available.

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Re: In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

Saturday's MLB American League Betting Cheat Sheet
By Covers.com

Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles (-117, 9)

Hot pitching stat: Under is 5-2 in Drew Hutchison's last seven starts for Toronto.

Cold batting stat: Blue Jays outfielder Colby Rasmus is just 4-for-22 with six strikeouts lifetime versus Norris.

Weather: Another cool affair on the East coast with weather hovering between the high fifties and low sixties.

Key betting note: Over is 4-0 in games following a Blue Jays win.

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees (-109, 8.5)

Cold pitching stat: Boston are 3-8 in John Lackey's last 11 games as an underdog.

Cold batting stat: Red Sox are 1-4 in their last five games against right handed starters.

Weather: Partly cloudy with a low wind of just 6 MPH.

Key betting note:The under is 4-1 in Kuroda's last five starts against the rival Red Sox, Kuroda also has a record of 7-1 at home when the total is set between 7.0-8.5. Kuroda is also boasting an 8-0 record on Saturday's as a starter.

Houston Astros at Texas Rangers (-159, 9.5)

Cold pitching stat: Jared Cosart struggled in his second start of the season, allowing a career high five runs.

Hot batting stat: Rangers Adrian Beltre welcomed Cosart to the big leagues in his first matchup with the Astros pitcher, taking him yard. Beltre has two hits in three at bats against the newcomer.

Weather: High winds at 17 mph.

Key betting note: Astros are 5-1 in their last six as road underdogs of +110 to +150

Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins (133, 7.5)

Hot pitching stat: Jake Shields is 9-0 as a road favorite in his last nine starts with the Royals.

Cold batting stat: Twins star Joe Mauer is just .227 lifetime against Shields.

Weather: Temperatures will be in the low 60's.

Key betting note: Kansas City are 7-1 in their last eight meetings against their division rivals.

Cleveland Indians at Chicago White Sox (113, 8)

Hot pitching stat: Cleveland are 8-1 in Justin Masterson's last nine starts as a road favorite.

Hot batting stat: Chicago have had a high powered offense through their first 11 games of the season, the White Sox are averaging 6.36 runs per game with the Over going 8-3 as well.

Weather: Calm winds and cool weather at 57 degrees.

Key betting note: Masterson has six wins in a row against the White Sox as a starter and 5-0 in road starts.

Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners (108, 7.5)

Hot pitching stat: Oakland are 6-2 in Sonny Gray's last eight starts.

Cold batting stat: Mariners are 2-7 in their last nine home games against right handed starters.

Weather: Temperatures will be in the high-50s with partly cloudy skies and wind blowing in at 8 mph.

Key betting note: Over is on a seven game streak in meetings between Oakland and the Mariners in Seattle.

Interleague

Tampa Bay Rays at Cincinnati Reds (119, 7.5)

Hot pitching stat: Rays' starter Cobb has four straight wins coming off a quality start.

Hot batting stat: Evan Longoria is sixth in the AL in batting average with a .356 mark.

Weather: Weather information is currently unavailable.

Key betting note: Under is 10-3 in the Rays last 13 interleague games.

Detroit Tigers at San Diego Padres (134, 6.5)

Hot pitching stat: Tigers are 20-6 in Verlander's 26 interleague starts.

Cold batting stat: Under is 5-1 in the Tigers last six interleague games.

Weather: Temperatures will be in the high-60s.

Key betting note: Tigers are 3-12 in Verlander's last 15 starts.

New York Mets at Los Angeles Angels (-171, 7.5)

Hot pitching stat: Angels are 8-1 in ace Jared Weaver's last nine interleague starts.

Hot batting stat: Curtis Granderson will be hoping to rely on his American League experience against Weaver as the outfielder has three home runs against the Angels starter.

Weather: Temperatures will be in the high-60s.

Key betting note: Angels are 44-15 in Weaver's 59 games as a home favorite.

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Saturday's MLB National League Betting Cheat Sheet
By Covers.com

Miami Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies (-114, 8)

Hot pitching stat: Phillies are 6-0 in Pettibone's last six starts in the division.

Cold batting stat: Ryan Howard is .167 lifetime against Nathan Eovaldi.

Weather: Weather information is currently unavailable.

Key betting note: Marlins are 7-3 in their last ten games as an underdog.

Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves (-134, 7)

Cold pitching stat: Washington are 1-4 in Taylor Jordan's last five road starts.

Hot batting stat: Anthony Rendon is batting 1.000 in four career at bats against Alex Wood.

Weather: Potential high of 79.

Key betting note: Atlanta own the Nationals in recent history, holding a 20-7 record over the last 27 games.

Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers (-155, 8)

Hot pitching stat: Milwaukee are 6-2 against the NL Central in Gallardo's last eight starts.

Hot batting stat: Rickie Weeks has a lifetime .353 average against Edison Volquez.

Weather: Chance at rain with a 60% projected humidity.

Key betting note: Milwaukee are 6-0 this season following a win.

Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals (-214, 7)

Hot pitching stat: St. Louis are 6-1 in ace Adam Wainwright's last seven home starts.

Cold batting stat: Only one member of the Cardinals lineup has a career home run over project Cubs starter Carlos Villenueva.

Weather: Partly cloudy with a potential high of 79.

Key betting note: Cardinals are 4-1 in Wainwright's last five starts against the Cubbies.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks (115, 8)

Hot pitching stat: Dodgers Zach Grienke owns division opposition as he has Los Angeles holding an 11-1 trend in his last 12 starts against NL West ballclubs.

Hot batting stat: Arizona slugger Paul Goldschmidt is on fire, batting .340 with 8 RBI's already this season.

Weather: Temperatures will be in the high 80's.

Key betting note: Los Angeles are currently on a four game win streak in Arizona.

Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants (-137, 7.5)

Cold pitching stat: Giants are 5-16 in Matt Cain's last 21 starts.

Hot batting stat: Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki has four career dingers against Matt Cain.

Weather: Partly cloudy with a potential high of 62.

Key betting note: Giants are 7-0 in Cain's last seven road starts in Colorado.

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Re: In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

Grady Sizemore is not in the Red Sox starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.

Dustin Pedroia is batting out of the leadoff spot in the Red Sox lineup on Saturday.

Koji Uehara is considered day-to-day with minor stiffness in his right shoulder.
The 39-year-old right-hander said that the injury is similar to what he felt two years ago in Texas, an injury that lingered for several months.

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Re: In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

Desmond Jennings is not in the Rays starting lineup for Saturday's contest against the Reds.

Wil Myers is not in the Rays starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Reds.

Derek Jeter is not in the Yankees starting lineup for Saturday afternoon's contest against the Red Sox.

Emilio Bonifacio is not in the Cubs starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals.

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Re: In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

Jayson Werth (groin) is not in the Nationals starting lineup on Saturday.

Matt Wieters is not in the Orioles starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Blue Jays.

J.J. Hardy (back) has returned to the Orioles starting lineup on Saturday.

Ben Revere is not in the Phillies starting lineup for the second consecutive day on Saturday.

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Re: In The Dugout for Saturday. 4/12

Coco Crisp (wrist) is back in the A's lineup Saturday.